research Comparative Spatial Transcriptomics of Hair Follicle-T Cell Interactions in Mouse, Dog, and Human Reveals Conserved Drivers of Primary Cicatricial Alopecia
Potential therapeutic targets for scarring hair loss are identified.
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research Risk of Rhabdomyolysis from 5-Alpha Reductase Inhibitors
Starting 5-alpha reductase inhibitors does not significantly increase the risk of rhabdomyolysis in older men, but is linked to a higher risk of muscle conditions.
research Elevation of Circulating DNAs of Disease-Associated Cytokines in Serum Cell-Free DNA from Patients with Alopecia Areata
Higher levels of certain DNAs in blood may indicate hair follicle damage in alopecia areata patients.
research Dermal Papilla Cell-Derived Exosomes Promote Hair Follicle Regeneration During Wound Healing by Activating Wnt/Beta-Catenin Signaling Pathway
Tiny particles from skin cells can help grow new hair by activating a specific growth signal during skin healing.
research Evaluation of Efficacy, Safety, and Reversibility of Combination Regimen of Cyproterone Acetate and Testosterone Buciclate in Bonnet Monkeys
The right dosage of CPA and TB can work as a safe and reversible male contraceptive in monkeys.
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community Just over 1 month Dutasteride 0.5mg + Minoxidil 2.5mg + Biotin 10mg
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Sean_Doherty
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4 months ago The user is experiencing increased hair shedding after starting Dutasteride 0.5mg, Minoxidil 2.5mg, and Biotin 10mg, which is considered a normal response indicating the treatment is working. Another user shared a similar experience with Finasteride, noting initial shedding followed by regrowth, and mentioned switching to Dutasteride to avoid side effects.
community Two Great Articles on NCBI That Summarize What We Actually Know About Finasteride Side Effects
The side effects of taking finasteride as a treatment for hair loss, with particular focus on its sexual and psychiatric side effects; research has indicated that there are high and low outliers in terms of prevalence of sexual side effects, but it is usually between 3-5%, while evidence of lasting sexual side effects comes from lower quality sources.
community 17M Concerned About Thinning on Back and Crown, Unable to See Dermatologist for a Year
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Angel
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7 months ago A 17-year-old is concerned about hair thinning and unable to see a dermatologist for a year. They are advised to consider using topical minoxidil and possibly finasteride in the future.
community Oral min/fin/dut, i saw a little progress in the initial 3 months, but after that nothing, it’s been 15 months now
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8 months ago The user has been using 2.5 mg oral minoxidil daily and initially 0.5 mg finasteride daily, later switching to 0.25 mg dutasteride daily, but has not seen significant progress in hair regrowth after 15 months. The user is concerned about crown balding and thinning despite treatment.
community Recent Study finds Laser caps are more effective than 5% minoxidil for AGA
Laser caps are found to be more effective than 5% minoxidil for treating hair loss, and when combined with minoxidil, they are even more effective. Some users report positive results with laser treatments, while others see no change; the devices are FDA approved, but opinions on their efficacy vary.