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research Androgenetic Alopecia: Pathogenetic Mechanisms and Treatment Approaches

January 2013 in “Российский журнал кожных и венерических болезней”

Androgenic alopecia, a common hair loss condition, is linked to changes in androgen metabolism and genetics, and can be treated with finasteride and minoxidil, but these treatments are only fully effective in 10% of patients.

research Therapy of Diffuse Alopecia Using Intradermal Injections of B Vitamins and Cystin B6 Complex

January 2013 in “Российский журнал кожных и венерических болезней”

The treatment improved hair growth and reduced hair loss.

research Chemoprevention of Doxorubicin-Induced Alopecia in Mice by Dietary Administration of L-Cystine and Vitamin B6

11 citations , June 2012 in “Archives of Dermatological Research”

L-cystine and vitamin B6 at high doses prevented hair loss in mice treated with a chemotherapy drug.

research Chemoprevention of Smoke-Induced Alopecia in Mice by Oral Administration of L-Cystine and Vitamin B6

41 citations , March 2007 in “Journal of dermatological science”

Taking L-cystine and vitamin B6 can prevent hair loss caused by smoke in mice.

research Oxidative Stress in Aging of Hair

126 citations , January 2009 in “International Journal of Trichology”

Oxidative stress contributes to hair graying and loss as we age.

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community Any opinions on my progression

in Progress Pictures 6 upvotes 1 year ago

The user experienced hair loss starting at 19 and tried treatments like finasteride and minoxidil inconsistently. They later used dutasteride, PRP, and various hair loss lotions and supplements, but faced side effects and are unsure about continuing treatment.

community Losing ground after 14 months of fin use and 11 months of min

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 53 upvotes 3 years ago

A 24-year-old person who is worried about their hair loss after 14 months of taking finasteride and 11 months of minoxidil. Replies to the post suggested sticking with their current regimen, that shedding from one part may not be telogen effluvium, and that shedding is normal with these drugs and they should evaluate in two to three months.

community DUPA / APHK discussion ( Diffuse unpatterned alopecia / Acquired Progressive Hair Kinkering )

in Treatment 2 upvotes 6 years ago

The user discusses their experience with diffuse unpatterned alopecia and acquired progressive hair kinkering, noting improvements with treatments including biotin, pantothenic acid, finasteride, ketoconazole, and zinc pyrithione shampoo. They report thicker, healthier hair and improved scalp condition, attributing success mainly to biotin, pantothenic acid, and finasteride.

community (17M) Hair loss and Cystic Acnes / Dutasteride

in Finasteride 109 upvotes 3 months ago

A 17-year-old is using Finasteride and Minoxidil for hair loss, experiencing hair shedding and cystic acne. They are considering Dutasteride for acne but are concerned about potential side effects on genital development.

community What brand of Biotin works best for you guys that doesn’t break you out in cystic acne?

in General 93 upvotes 4 months ago

Biotin can cause cystic acne for some users, and it's advised to stop using it if this occurs. For hair loss, finasteride and dutasteride are recommended, but a dermatologist should be consulted.

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