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a JAK inhibitor for alopecia areata and other autoimmune conditions
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a potent but unapproved and potentially problematic topical anti-androgen
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powerful topical and oral anti-androgen used mostly by women
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Frontline, gold standard treatment for combatting androgenic alopecia
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research Effect of Rinse-Off Hair Conditioner Containing Argan Oil or Camellia Oil on the Recovery of Hair Damaged by Bleaching
Hair conditioners with argan oil or camellia oil improve the strength and color of bleached hair.
research In Situ Tensile Deformation Characterization of Human Hair with Atomic Force Microscopy
AFM helped show how hair changes under tension and the effects of damage and conditioner.
research Friction and Wear Studies of Human Hair and Skin
Human hair and skin friction vary by ethnicity, hair type, and environmental conditions.
research Effect of Ethnicity and Treatments on In Situ Tensile Response and Morphological Changes of Human Hair Characterized by Atomic Force Microscopy
Different ethnicities and treatments affect human hair strength and structure.
research Nanomechanical Characterization of Human Hair Using Nanoindentation and SEM
Human hair's strength and flexibility vary by ethnicity, damage, and treatment.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity 3 years of finasteride and minoxidil
This conversation is about a user who used finasteride and minoxidil over the course of three years to treat their hair loss, and they achieved great results. They experienced severe shedding when first beginning treatment but eventually saw very noticeable results after one year.
community April 21 2022 ( first two pics )vs March 24 2024 ( last two pics)
The user treated their hair loss with daily finasteride, nightly minoxidil, weekly derma rolling, biotin, and ketoconazole shampoo. They believe consistency is key and that micro needling and minoxidil were the most effective.
community Four years on finasteride (1 mg daily) and minoxidil (two years topical, two years oral) from age 24 (top) to 28 (bottom). Looks like I lost a bit of ground
The user shared progress pictures after using finasteride and minoxidil for hair loss over four years. Responses vary, with some seeing stabilization or slight improvement, and others noticing a small amount of hair loss.
community 1ish year on fin and no improvement
The user has been using finasteride for over a year without improvement and recently started oral minoxidil. Suggestions include trying dutasteride and continuing minoxidil for potential regrowth.
community Month 1 in first Photo, Month 9 in 2nd photo (31 M)
The user experienced hair regrowth and strengthening using finasteride, minoxidil, micro-needling, Nizoral, and biotin products. Despite progress, they acknowledge that a hair transplant may be needed for full hairline restoration.