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    GlossaryClascoterone

    topical medication that blocks androgen receptors to treat hair loss

    Clascoterone is a topical medication used to treat acne and androgenetic alopecia (a common form of hair loss). It works by blocking androgen receptors in the skin, which helps reduce the effects of hormones like testosterone that can contribute to these conditions.

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      community Is this the nuclear stack? Wanna go from NW3 to NW1 at the age of 23

      in Treatment  20 upvotes 1 week ago
      A user is considering an extensive hair loss treatment regimen including oral dutasteride, oral minoxidil, topical finasteride, tretinoin, microneedling, keto shampoo, laser comb, and PRP injections. Suggestions include simplifying the routine, possibly increasing minoxidil dosage, and considering alternatives like RU58841, while cautioning against using estrogen due to potential side effects.

      community I’m 21 and already getting tired of this

      in Chat  16 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      A 21-year-old is experiencing hair loss and is unable to use finasteride due to side effects, expressing frustration and depression. Others suggest topical DHT blockers like alfatradiol, spironolactone, and pyrilutamide, and mention using minoxidil and lifestyle changes.

      community Any help with female hair loss?

      in Female  2 upvotes 3 months ago
      A 20-year-old female with PCOS is experiencing hair loss and excessive facial hair. She is using ketoconazole and caffeine shampoos, microneedling, and considering anti-androgens like finasteride, but is cautious about minoxidil due to facial hair concerns.

      community Breezula hasn't even begun phase 3 trials yet. F*cking hell.

      in Treatment  42 upvotes 4 years ago
      The conversation is about the delay in Breezula's phase 3 trials and skepticism regarding its effectiveness compared to other treatments like RU58841 and Pyrilutamide. Some users prefer safety over effectiveness, while others express frustration with the slow progress and doubt Breezula will be a significant treatment for hair loss.

      community Winlevi coming out in 2019

       15 upvotes 7 years ago
      The conversation discusses the potential release of Winlevi in 2019 by Cassiopeia for hair loss treatment. It suggests a regimen combining minoxidil, Winlevi, Nizoral, and possibly dermarolling, with a comment mentioning Breezula as an alternative to finasteride without side effects.