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    GlossaryAluminum (Al)

    lightweight, silvery-white metal with the chemical symbol Al

    Aluminum, also known as aluminium in some regions, is a lightweight, silvery-white metal with the chemical symbol Al. It is the most abundant metal in the Earth's crust and is known for its resistance to corrosion, high conductivity, and malleability, making it widely used in industries such as aerospace, construction, and packaging.

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      community Alternatives to 5% Foam minoxidil causing redness and itchy scalp

      in Treatment  1 upvotes 1 week ago
      The user experienced redness and itching from using 5% minoxidil and is considering trying a lower dose or alternative treatments like 2% minoxidil, mesotherapy, PRP, or rosemary oil. They are seeking advice on managing side effects and exploring other options for hair stimulation.

      community Almost two months on topical Fin/min

      in Is this regrowth?  47 upvotes 1 month ago
      A 35-year-old man has been using a topical solution with finasteride, minoxidil, retinoic acid, and hydrocortisone for hair regrowth, experiencing minor side effects. He plans to remove hydrocortisone due to potential long-term health risks.

      community Almost 2 years progress, receding hairline. 1 mg fin daily

      in Progress Pictures  334 upvotes 1 month ago
      A user shared their progress with hair regrowth using only finasteride, noting significant improvements after about a year and a few months. They experienced no side effects and do not plan to add minoxidil, considering a small hair transplant in the future if needed.

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      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  48 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user experienced hair loss after initially gaining hair with minoxidil and is now using dutasteride and oral minoxidil alongside topical minoxidil, hoping to regain lost hair. There is uncertainty about the effectiveness of these treatments, with some users suggesting that blocking DHT might help, while others express skepticism about regrowth.