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    GlossaryAnterior Hairline

    front edge of scalp hair near the forehead

    The anterior hairline refers to the front edge of the hair on the scalp, typically located at the forehead. It is the boundary where the hair starts growing and is often a focal point in hair restoration and cosmetic procedures, as its shape and position can significantly affect facial aesthetics.

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      Should i be worried dut 6 months

      community Should i be worried dut 6 months

      in General  122 upvotes 4 days ago
      The user has been using finasteride and minoxidil, then switched to dutasteride and minoxidil for six months without significant results, noticing thinning after increasing creatine dosage. They plan to consult a dermatologist to explore potential causes beyond androgenetic alopecia.
      If You Have DUPA, PLEASE READ THIS: Everyone Should Be Scalp Biopsied

      community If You Have DUPA, PLEASE READ THIS: Everyone Should Be Scalp Biopsied

      in Research  830 upvotes 1 year ago
      Scalp biopsies are crucial for diagnosing hair loss conditions like Diffuse Unpatterned Alopecia (DUPA) and retrograde hair loss, as treatments like finasteride and dutasteride may not be effective if other conditions are present. Combining PPAR-GAMMA agonists with retinoids could improve treatments for conditions like Lichen Planopilaris.

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      in Research/Science  20 upvotes 7 months ago
      Finasteride is effective in promoting hair growth and reversing hair miniaturization in men with androgenetic alopecia, with improvements seen in various studies over different durations. Some users report initial side effects like ball ache, which often resolve as the body adjusts.

      community We need more people trying 2.5 mg dutasteride

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  7 upvotes 1 year ago
      Increasing the dutasteride dose to 2.5 mg may significantly reduce DHT and promote hair regrowth, with similar side effects to lower doses. Some users combine dutasteride with minoxidil and finasteride for better results, but there are concerns about long-term effectiveness and availability.