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      learn Alfatradiol

      a synthetic estrogen used topically as an anti-androgen

      learn Ketoconazole

      antifungal with some anti-androgenic benefits, often used as a shampoo

      learn Bicalutamide

      a nonsteroidal anti-androgen, most commonly used orally for women

      learn Metformin

      diabetes drug with anti-inflammatory, immunomodulatory, and insulin-sensitizing properties

      learn Azelaic Acid

      acid used for antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory and anti-androgenic properties

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      Trichodynia: A Review of the Literature

      research Trichodynia: a review of the literature

      26 citations , December 2015 in “International Journal of Dermatology”
      Trichodynia is a painful scalp condition linked to hair loss and inflammation, often with anxiety, affecting more women and needing better treatment options.
      Fibrosing Alopecia in a Pattern Distribution

      research Fibrosing alopecia in a pattern distribution

      30 citations , January 2020 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology”
      Fibrosing alopecia in a pattern distribution is a hair loss condition often confused with other types, requiring early treatment but usually not resulting in significant hair regrowth.
      Aging of Hair

      research Aging of hair

      99 citations , June 2005 in “Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology”
      Hair ages due to genetics and environmental factors, leading to graying and thinning, with treatments available for some conditions.
      Female Hyperandrogenism

      research Hyperandrogénie féminine

      9 citations , November 2013 in “Presse Medicale”
      The document concludes that managing female hyperandrogenism requires a combination of identifying the cause, lifestyle changes, medication, and cosmetic treatments.

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      community anyone else see progress? or am i tripping

      in Is this regrowth?  53 upvotes 2 years ago
      User sees hair regrowth progress after 3 months using minoxidil, finasteride, derma rolling, keto shampoo, scalp massaging, and anti-thinning shampoo/conditioner. Others agree there's visible improvement.

      community The Worst Hair Loss Condition You (MAY) have: LPP

      in Research/Science  51 upvotes 1 year ago
      Lichen Planopilaris (LPP) is an autoimmune condition causing permanent hair loss and fibrosis, often misdiagnosed. Treatments include pioglitazone, topical corticosteroids, anti-inflammatory medication, and Jak inhibitors.

      community 3 months fin/min progress (age 31)

      in Progress Pictures  173 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user shared their 3-month progress using 1mg oral finasteride daily and 5% topical minoxidil twice daily, along with Pura D’Or anti-thinning shampoo and a scalp massager. They noticed initial worsening but later saw hair follicle recovery.

      community My story (31 years old - male)

      in Progress Pictures  36 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 31-year-old male experienced hair thinning and initially used topical minoxidil, then switched to finasteride, which caused significant shedding. He later adopted a regimen of dutasteride, oral minoxidil, and anti-dandruff shampoo, leading to positive hair growth results, though he noted increased body hair as a side effect of oral minoxidil.