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      a synthetic anti-androgen and weak progestogen that inhibits DHT binding to androgen receptor

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      natural substance from Neem tree with medicinal and pesticidal properties

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      Microscopic delivery system that sends growth-promoting signals to hair follicles

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      mTOR regulator and immunosuppressant used more recently for anti-aging and hair regrowth

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      community Horrible news, Stemson Therapeutics has shut down

      in Technology  193 upvotes 2 months ago
      Stemson Therapeutics has shut down, disappointing those seeking a hair loss cure. Current treatments like minoxidil, finasteride, and dutasteride are discussed, with some users experiencing side effects and exploring alternatives like PP405.
      If You Have DUPA, PLEASE READ THIS: Everyone Should Be Scalp Biopsied

      community If You Have DUPA, PLEASE READ THIS: Everyone Should Be Scalp Biopsied

      in Research  830 upvotes 6 months ago
      Scalp biopsies are crucial for diagnosing hair loss conditions like Diffuse Unpatterned Alopecia (DUPA) and retrograde hair loss, as treatments like finasteride and dutasteride may not be effective if other conditions are present. Combining PPAR-GAMMA agonists with retinoids could improve treatments for conditions like Lichen Planopilaris.

      community Autoimmune disease and balding

      in Update  12 upvotes 8 months ago
      A user diagnosed with Crohn's disease is concerned it might contribute to balding. They have been using keto shampoo, finasteride, and oral minoxidil, which improved their hair but not significantly.