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      Heavy duty finasteride that comes with higher risks, but scalp injections seem safe and are gaining popularity

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      a topical anti-androgen with less systemic involvement

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      Frontline, gold standard treatment for combatting androgenic alopecia

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      technique to create small wounds in skin to activate collagen production and hair growth

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      the gold standard retinoid in dermatology that's also helpful for hair regrowth alongside Minoxidil

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      community The Fear of Oral Minoxidil is Overblown

      in Research/Science  214 upvotes 1 week ago
      Low-dose oral minoxidil is a safe and effective hair loss treatment with fewer side effects than previously feared. Users often prefer it over topical minoxidil for better results, though some experience side effects like increased body hair and cardiovascular issues.

      community Peak efficacy ($18 for a 4 month supply)

      in Minoxidil  14 upvotes 7 months ago
      The conversation discusses a hair loss treatment regimen involving a homemade topical solution of Minoxidil and Tretinoin, combined with Finasteride and microneedling. Users share advice on Tretinoin application, emphasizing gradual use to avoid skin irritation.

      community Dermaroller vs dermastamp vs dermapen

      in Microneedling  5 upvotes 7 months ago
      Microneedling is debated for hair loss treatment, with some users finding it beneficial for minoxidil absorption and others skeptical of its effectiveness. Alternatives like finasteride and minoxidil are recommended, while tools like dermarollers, dermapens, and dermastamps are discussed for their pros and cons.

      community My DHT levels while being on DUT for a year

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  29 upvotes 1 week ago
      The conversation discusses the ineffectiveness of tablet forms of dutasteride for hair loss due to poor absorption compared to soft gel capsules. It suggests switching to FDA-approved soft gel capsules for better results, as tablets may not adequately suppress DHT levels.