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    GlossaryContact Dermatitis (CM)

    skin inflammation caused by direct contact with irritants or allergens

    Contact Dermatitis is a skin condition that occurs when the skin comes into direct contact with a substance that causes an allergic reaction (Allergic Contact Dermatitis) or irritation (Irritant Contact Dermatitis). Symptoms typically include redness, itching, and inflammation at the site of contact. It is important to identify and avoid the triggering substance to manage and prevent further episodes.

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      community 13 month dutasteride update. Still improving.

      in Progress Pictures  34 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user switched from finasteride to dutasteride for hair loss treatment, also using topical minoxidil, micro needling, keto shampoo, and PRP sessions. They've seen improvements, with reduced hair shedding and new hair growth, especially at the hairline.

      community Dutasteride/finasteride theory

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  5 upvotes 1 year ago
      Finasteride worked better for frontal scalp hair loss, while dutasteride helped the crown and mid-scalp but worsened the frontal area. The user shared personal experiences and invited open dialogue.

      community C’est terrible - at my wits end

      in Female  450 upvotes 2 years ago
      A 29-year-old woman is experiencing gradual hair thinning since age 15, suspects Androgenic Alopecia, and has tried 5% minoxidil with little success. She has purchased various hair loss treatments including minoxidil, dutasteride, finasteride, and spironolactone, but is cautious about starting them due to potential interactions with her ADHD medication.

      community 22M - 2 months progress on oral Fin/Min

      in Is this regrowth?  1055 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 22-year-old shared his 2-month progress using oral Minoxidil (3mg) and Finasteride (1.1mg) for hair regrowth, showing noticeable improvement despite initial side effects like increased heart rate and headaches. Users discussed the effectiveness, side effects, and expectations of these treatments, with some expressing skepticism about the rapid results.