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5 / 801 resultslearn Fluridil
a topical anti-androgen with less systemic involvement
learn Ketoconazole
antifungal with some anti-androgenic benefits, often used as a shampoo
learn Low Level Laser Therapy
laser therapy for anti-inflammatory and likely insignificant hair regrowth effects
learn Pyrilutamide
highly targeted anti-androgen that might have minimal systemic effects
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5 / 1000+ resultsresearch Hair eruption initiates and commensal skin microbiota aggravate adverse events of anti-EGFR therapy
Anti-EGFR therapy can cause skin issues, but FGF7 treatment might help.
research Skin toxicity of anti‐cancer therapy
Anti-cancer treatments can cause reversible hair loss, skin sensitivity, pigmentation changes, nail damage, and skin reactions, with a need for more research on managing these side effects.
research Dermatologic Side Effects of Systemic Targeted Anticancer Therapy
Cancer treatments targeting specific cells often cause skin, hair, and nail problems, affecting patients' lives and requiring careful management.
research Lupeol: an updated review utilizing AI-assisted predictive tools for enhanced therapeutic insights into lupeol’s potential for alopecia management
Lupeol shows promise for hair growth but needs better absorption and safety testing.
research 329 Mechanisms of Cutaneous Adverse Events during Targeted Cancer Therapy
Targeted cancer therapies can cause skin side effects, but activating SOS in the skin may help reduce them.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity New and Interesting HairLoss Studies/Papers/Reviews
Hair loss treatments discussed include Dutasteride with Ketoconazole, tissue engineering strategies, and androgenetic alopecia therapies. Massage doubles follicular retention, improving treatment effectiveness.
community 25M | 10 years of gradual hair loss | Minoxidil user | Looking for input on treatment optimization before HT
A 25-year-old male with 10 years of hair loss is using minoxidil and considering adding finasteride or dutasteride, possibly with microneedling, to improve hair regrowth before a hair transplant. Community members suggest starting a DHT blocker immediately, considering oral minoxidil, and addressing low vitamin D and HDL levels.
community Medications that cause extra hair growth
The post discusses the side effects of various drugs causing excess hair growth, questioning why only minoxidil is used in the hair loss industry. The conversation includes users sharing their experiences and concerns about potential side effects of these drugs, with some preferring baldness over potential health risks.
community Dutasteride broked my liver (maybe)
A user shared their experience with high cholesterol, glucose, and potential metabolic syndrome after using Finasteride and Dutasteride for hair loss. They plan to improve their health with diet and exercise before considering medication.
community Is it worth using anti-hair loss shampoo?
Anti-hair loss shampoos, like the one with rosemary, quillaja, and jaborandi extracts, mainly support scalp health but are not effective for hair regrowth compared to treatments like finasteride or minoxidil. Ketoconazole 2% is noted as the only effective anti-hair loss shampoo, while others are often considered scams.