Prostate cancer cells can make their own androgens to activate the androgen receptor, and treatments like abiraterone may increase this ability, suggesting new therapies should target the entire steroid-making pathway.
Alternating between finasteride and dutasteride is being considered due to cost concerns. The user is worried about losing progress if switching entirely to dutasteride.
The user is using a topical routine of finasteride and minoxidil, noticing increased hair growth, and is considering adding tretinoin for skin issues. Tretinoin may enhance minoxidil's effectiveness, but care should be taken to allow proper absorption to avoid unintended facial hair growth.
The conversation is about restoring hairline and temples using finasteride, micro-needling, and Ketoconazole shampoo, with suggestions to add minoxidil despite its side effects. A hair transplant is considered likely necessary for significant restoration.
The conversation is about using a cream to increase minoxidil absorption for hair loss treatment. The user is considering using tretinoin cream on the scalp but is unsure about its safety.