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research Determination of Free Chemical Potential for Finasteride Diffusion Through SDS Micelle Suggested as Alternative Living Membrane System

August 2022 in “International journal of membrane science and technology”

Finasteride diffuses spontaneously through SDS micelles, suggesting they can replace living cell membranes.

research Topical Delivery of Drugs Using Ethosomes: A Review

6 citations, August 2019 in “Indian drugs”

Ethosomes improve drug delivery through the skin and show promise for treating male pattern baldness.

research Ethosome as a Potential Transdermal Drug Delivery System

1 citations, January 2023 in “Journal of pharmaceutical and biological sciences”

Ethosomes are a promising way to deliver drugs through the skin.

research Evaluation of Cysteic Acid in Bleached Hair Using Infrared Spectroscopy

8 citations, January 2016 in “Journal of fiber science and technology”

Bleaching hair increases cysteic acid levels in a predictable way.

research Reduction Mechanism of L-Cysteine on Keratin Fibers Using Microspectrophotometry and Raman Spectroscopy

29 citations, August 2005 in “Biopolymers”

L-cysteine slows down the breaking of bonds in hair due to electrostatic interactions.

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community Dutasteride takes 1-3 months to work in the scalp. Not weeks. Be careful.

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 41 upvotes 3 months ago

Dutasteride takes 1-3 months to affect scalp DHT levels, not just a week. The prostate absorbs Dutasteride faster than the scalp due to different vascular networks and enzyme densities.

community How come Dut doesn’t cause more brain problems than fin if it inhibits Type 1 5AR?

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 22 upvotes 4 months ago

Dutasteride and finasteride have similar risk profiles despite Dutasteride blocking more types of 5AR in the brain. Some users report no mood issues with either drug, and it is suggested that Dutasteride's larger molecular size may limit its ability to cross the blood-brain barrier.

community 18 Months Minoxidil 5% Before & After

in Progress Pictures 508 upvotes 1 month ago

The user used Minoxidil 5% for 18 months, seeing improved hair density but no change in the crown area. They are cautious about using Finasteride again due to past gynecomastia.

community Topical Dutasteride. Does it work?

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 13 upvotes 5 months ago

Topical dutasteride may be effective for hair loss by staying in the scalp and minimizing bloodstream absorption, potentially improving hair results and reducing side effects. The user seeks advice on its effectiveness.

community In my response to my previous post where someone said my hair was styled differently, now it’s styled the same in both pics.

in Is this regrowth? 380 upvotes 1 year ago

The conclusion of the conversation is that the user has experienced significant hair regrowth using a mixture of oils, including rosemary essential oil, peppermint essential oil, and carrier oils like castor oil or jojoba oil. The user also clarifies that both pictures were taken with damp hair.

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