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      community Finasteride and “anti-aging” effects

      in Treatment  218 upvotes 1 year ago
      Finasteride may help users look younger by suppressing DHT, affecting skin and hair. Users also emphasize skincare, sunscreen, and lifestyle for maintaining a youthful appearance.

      community Haircafe - TOPICAL minoxidil is an anti aging drug

      in Minoxidil  245 upvotes 1 year ago
      Topical minoxidil may cause skin aging effects like wrinkles and dark circles, possibly due to its alcohol content, while oral finasteride is reported to make users look younger. Switching to oral minoxidil or using moisturizers might help reduce these skin issues.

      community Minoxidil and fine lines / ageing

       4 upvotes 8 years ago
      Minoxidil may cause fine lines and dark circles, but effects might be reversible with retinol. Users report mixed experiences, with some noticing skin changes and others not.

      community Skin Aging and Minox

       5 upvotes 11 years ago
      The conversation is about concerns over skin aging from using minoxidil for hair loss, with the user planning to use a minimal amount to avoid side effects. Other users suggest that overuse may cause temporary skin dryness but not actual aging, and emphasize proper application.

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      learn Dutasteride

      A stronger DHT blocker than finasteride, approved for hair loss only in South Korea and Japan and off-label elsewhere, with the same class of side effects and a much longer washout.

      learn Dexpanthenol

      Provitamin B5 used in hair and skin products as a moisturiser; evidence for hair growth is limited to lab studies and small uncontrolled reports.

      learn Rapamycin

      Prescription immunosuppressant (boxed warning: infection, lymphoma) studied experimentally in mice and cultured follicles for hair growth.