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July 2021 in “Dermatology and therapy”
Hormone therapy increases facial and body hair in transgender men, while hair removal improves well-being in transgender women, but cost is a barrier as insurance often doesn't cover it. Dermatologists can use various treatments for these hair issues.
January 2019 in “Nihon Yakuri Gakkai nenkai yoshishu”
Current treatments for lower urinary tract symptoms include α1-blockers, 5ARIs, PDE5 inhibitors, anticholinergic agents, and β3-adrenergic receptor agonists.
User noticed new baby hairs on temples after 1.5 months of minoxidil and 1 month of finasteride. They use a topical combo, derma stamp, rosemary oil, scalp massages, and keto shampoo.
A user in Germany struggles to get a finasteride prescription despite trying multiple doctors and apps, only receiving minoxidil. Other users suggest alternative sources like Zava.med, EU doctor App, and buying from pharmacies abroad.
The conversation discusses using Dutasteride, Finasteride, and Minoxidil for hair loss treatment. The user plans to gradually increase Dutasteride dosage to 2.5mg if no side effects occur, while others suggest combining it with Minoxidil and microneedling for better results.
The conversation is about obtaining custom-compounded topical finasteride in Germany due to side effects from oral finasteride. The user seeks a lower concentration solution separate from minoxidil, and others suggest self-mixing or trying alternatives like dutasteride.
Topical finasteride can reduce scalp DHT as effectively as oral finasteride with fewer systemic effects, but availability is limited. Some users make their own solutions due to limited access.