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Enlarged facial pores are denser, more contrasted, and linked to changes in skin structure and hair follicles.
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Both 1565-nm laser and 1064-nm laser safely and effectively reduce enlarged facial pores, with the 1064-nm laser causing fewer side effects.
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5 / 198 resultscommunity My doctor prescribed me Finasteride 5mg Daily. Is the dosage too high?
A user was prescribed 5mg of Finasteride daily for hair loss, which is a higher dose typically used for prostate issues. Many suggest using a pill cutter to reduce the dose to 1mg or less per day, as it is more cost-effective and equally effective for hair loss.
community My dermatologist prescribed me 2.5mg oral minoxidil + 2ml topical minoxidil + fin + vitamin e and a multivitamin tab a day , I am M20 , will this regrow my hair?
A user is asking if a regimen of 2.5mg oral minoxidil, 2ml topical minoxidil, finasteride, vitamin E, and a multivitamin will regrow their hair. Responses suggest optimism, calling it a strong treatment plan.
community With studies showing that 0.2mg Finasteride is almost as effective as 5mg at reducing DHT, why is every doctor prescribing 1mg?
Finasteride is prescribed at 1mg because it is FDA-approved and proven effective, despite evidence that 0.2mg may similarly reduce DHT. The 1mg dose is more effective for hair growth, and lower doses are less available.
community What if the prescribed amount of minoxidil doesn’t cover your whole “work” area?
A user is concerned about using more minoxidil than prescribed to cover their hair loss area and mentions taking spironolactone pills. Another user advises against men taking oral spironolactone due to significant hormonal effects.
community My doctor refused to prescribe me finasteride
A 31-year-old man chose minoxidil over finasteride due to concerns about erectile dysfunction. He intends to seek another doctor's opinion on finasteride.