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    GlossaryAndrogenetic Alopecia Treatment

    medical approaches to manage and potentially reverse pattern hair loss

    Androgenetic Alopecia Treatment refers to the medical and therapeutic approaches used to manage and potentially reverse hair loss caused by androgenetic alopecia, a common form of hair loss in both men and women. Treatments may include topical medications like minoxidil, oral medications such as finasteride, and procedures like hair transplantation. These treatments aim to slow hair loss, stimulate hair regrowth, and improve the overall appearance of the hair.

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      community C’est terrible - at my wits end

      in Female  449 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 29-year-old woman is experiencing gradual hair thinning since age 15, suspects Androgenic Alopecia, and has tried 5% minoxidil with little success. She has purchased various hair loss treatments including minoxidil, dutasteride, finasteride, and spironolactone, but is cautious about starting them due to potential interactions with her ADHD medication.

      community Why does it seem everyone favors finasteride over dutasteride?

      in Female  62 upvotes 7 months ago
      The conversation discusses preferences for hair loss treatments, specifically finasteride over dutasteride. Users share personal experiences, cost considerations, FDA approval status, and potential side effects, with some switching between treatments to find what works best for them.

      community Caffeine & Alopecia: What the Science Seems to Say

      in Research/Science  17 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses the potential benefits of topical caffeine for Androgenetic Alopecia (APA) and female pattern hair loss. While some studies suggest positive results, there's no reliable scientific evidence to strongly recommend caffeine compounds for hair regrowth.

      community List of natural supplements I have tried which did not slow my MPB

      in Chat  32 upvotes 8 months ago
      A user shared a list of natural supplements they tried that did not stop their male pattern baldness (MPB), including vitamin D, biotin, and various oils. The conversation includes skepticism and jokes about one of the methods, injecting jellyfish mucus into testicles, and mixed opinions on the effectiveness of natural treatments.