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5 / 12 resultslearn Finasteride
Frontline, gold standard treatment for combatting androgenic alopecia
learn Dutasteride
Heavy duty finasteride that comes with higher risks, but scalp injections seem safe and are gaining popularity
learn Saw Palmetto
a natural and far less effective alternative to Finasteride
learn Azelaic Acid
acid used for antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory and anti-androgenic properties
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research Differential Distribution of the Epigenetic Marker 5-Hydroxymethylcytosine in Hair Follicle Stem Cells During Bulge Activation
The marker 5-hmC changes in hair follicle stem cells when they start to grow.
research DNA Dioxygenases TET Regulate Keratin Gene Expression and Enhancer Networks Within Lineage-Specific Gene Loci During Epidermal and Hair Follicle-Specific Keratinocyte Differentiation
TET enzymes are important for skin and hair development by controlling gene activity in specific areas.

research DNA Dioxygenases Tet1/2/3 Control Hair Matrix Keratinocyte Differentiation and Hair Shaft Shape via Regulation of Hair Keratin Gene Expression
The enzymes Tet1, Tet2, and Tet3 are important for the development of hair follicles and determining hair shape by controlling hair keratin genes.

research DNA Dioxygenases Tet1/2/3 Control Cell Differentiation in Hair Follicle Keratinocytes via Modulating BMP Signaling Pathway
Tet1/2/3 enzymes affect hair follicle cell development by influencing BMP signaling.

research The Role of Histone Demethylases in Disease
Histone demethylases play a key role in the development of many diseases and may be targets for treatment.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity 5 months topical minoxidil results
The conversation is about a user sharing their 5-month progress using topical minoxidil 5% twice daily, ketoconazole shampoo, and vitamin D supplements for hair loss, with plans to add finasteride. The user experienced initial shedding but noticed hair thickening by the fourth month, and is seeking advice for dryness caused by minoxidil.
community 5 months fin/min with 3 sessions of laser therapy and Exosomes
The conversation discusses hair regrowth after 5 months of using finasteride and minoxidil, along with 3 sessions of laser therapy and exosomes. The user is hopeful about regaining their bangs.
community 5+ year users, what has your experience been on fin and dut?
Users discussed their experiences with hair loss treatments, primarily finasteride (Fin) and dutasteride (Dut), often combined with minoxidil (Min) and derma rolling. Many reported mixed results, with some seeing slowed hair loss and others experiencing side effects or minimal improvement.
community 5 years on finasteride only: age 21 to 26.
A user shared their five-year experience with finasteride for hair loss, noting positive results and no side effects. The discussion included debates on potential side effects like erectile dysfunction and the treatment's effectiveness.
community 5% Minoxidil for 1 Year, Concerned About Overuse and Limited Hair Growth
OP has been using 5% minoxidil twice daily for a year, resulting in some baby hair growth, but many have not matured. They are questioning if they are overusing minoxidil.