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research Use of an alternative method to evaluate erythema severity in a clinical trial: difference in vehicle response with evaluation of baseline and postdose photographs for effect of oxymetazoline cream 1·0% for persistent erythema of rosacea in a phase IV study

11 citations , November 2018 in “British Journal of Dermatology”

In this study, adults with persistent facial erythema of rosacea showed significantly greater improvement when treated with once-daily oxymetazoline cream compared to a vehicle, and using baseline photographs in assessments enhanced the accuracy by reducing perceived vehicle effects.

research Reproducibility of global photographic assessments of patients with male pattern baldness in a clinical trial with finasteride.

5 citations , January 1995 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology”

A trial found that using finasteride, a hair growth drug, can be effectively measured by comparing before and after photos.

Efficacy and Safety of Oral Minoxidil 5 mg Once Daily in the Treatment of Male Patients with Androgenetic Alopecia: An Open-Label and Global Photographic Assessment

research Efficacy and Safety of Oral Minoxidil 5 mg Once Daily in the Treatment of Male Patients with Androgenetic Alopecia: An Open-Label and Global Photographic Assessment

24 citations , September 2020 in “Dermatology and therapy”

This study found that low-dose oral minoxidil 5 mg daily significantly increased hair growth in men with androgenetic alopecia over 24 weeks, with increased hair count and vertex area improvement, though most experienced hypertrichosis and some had pedal edema.

Efficacy and Safety of 3% Minoxidil Versus Combined 3% Minoxidil / 0.1% Finasteride in Male Pattern Hair Loss: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Comparative Study

research Efficacy and safety of 3% minoxidil versus combined 3% minoxidil / 0.1% finasteride in male pattern hair loss: a randomized, double-blind, comparative study.

6 citations , October 2012 in “PubMed”

This study found that while the combination therapy of 3% minoxidil and 0.1% finasteride lotion showed greater improvement in global photographic assessments for androgenetic alopecia, hair counts did not differ significantly from minoxidil alone.

research Effects of Finasteride (1 mg) on Hair Transplant

30 citations , March 2006 in “Dermatologic Surgery”

In this study of men with androgenetic alopecia, daily finasteride 1 mg alongside hair transplant improved scalp hair density and growth of nontransplanted hair compared to placebo over 48 weeks.

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community Efficacy and Safety of Oral Dutasteride 0.5 mg Combined with Oral Minoxidil 2.5 mg for Male Androgenetic Alopecia: A Retrospective Cohort Study

93 upvotes 1 month ago

Oral dutasteride 0.5 mg combined with oral minoxidil 2.5 mg is highly effective for male androgenetic alopecia, showing over 60% improvement and 98% stabilization at 6 months, with low adverse event rates. Patients with severe baseline conditions respond better and faster to this treatment.

community Dutasteride is REVERSING my progress? PLEASE HELP

in Progress Pictures 244 upvotes 1 year ago

Switching from finasteride to dutasteride led to hair loss despite continued use of minoxidil. Many recommend reintroducing finasteride, as responses to treatments can vary.

community Topical Finasteride… I am gobsmacked

124 upvotes 5 months ago

A 35-year-old male from the UK experienced significant hair regrowth and thickening after using topical finasteride 0.1% and minoxidil 5% spray for three months, along with a derma roller and Nizoral shampoo. He reported no side effects and encouraged others to try the topical spray if concerned about tablet side effects.

community KX-826 0.5% BID ~2 months monotherapy(?) results

8 upvotes 1 month ago

The user reported positive results using KX-826 0.5% twice daily for hair loss, noting progress in the temple area with no systemic side effects. They avoided finasteride and minoxidil due to concerns about side effects and inconvenience, respectively, and used ketoconazole shampoo for seborrheic dermatitis.

community Heads Up on Future Study: "Influence of Creatine Monohydrate Supplementation on Androgens and Global Hair Assessments"

22 upvotes 6 years ago

Creatine supplementation may increase DHT levels, potentially affecting hair loss. A study is examining this effect, with participants taking 5 grams of creatine daily for six months.

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