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Heavy duty finasteride that comes with higher risks, but scalp injections seem safe and are gaining popularity
learn HMI-115
much-hyped research compound targeting prolactin receptor in scalp
learn Low Level Laser Therapy
laser therapy for anti-inflammatory and likely insignificant hair regrowth effects
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a synthetic prostamide used to treat eyelashes also shows promise for stimulating hair growth on scalp
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research Androgenetic Alopecia: Treatments and Efficacy
Finasteride and minoxidil are effective FDA-approved treatments for androgenetic alopecia.
research FDA Declines Approval of Testosterone Drug for Third Time
The FDA rejected a testosterone drug again due to safety concerns.
research What Ages Hair?
Hair aging is inevitable, but using the right hair care products can help maintain hair health.
research Phytotherapeutic Interventions Using Rodent Models of Hair Loss: Current Research and Future Strategy
Natural products show promise for new hair loss treatments.
research Hair Loss Treatment Information on Facebook: Content Analysis and Comparison with Other Online Sources
Most Facebook posts about hair loss treatments are promotional and not medically supported, with better quality information found on YouTube.
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5 / 831 resultscommunity Why do people dismiss laser therapy quickly saying that it doesn’t have strong data yet happily apply microneedling which also lacks strong data
Microneedling is preferred over laser therapy for hair loss because it is cheaper and reportedly effective, especially with minoxidil. Laser therapy is seen as costly and less effective.
community Reminder how little the average person knows about hair loss
How little the average person knows about hair loss and how it can be an unfairly stigmatized issue, even by people with little knowledge of it themselves. Some specific treatments that were discussed include finasteride, RU58841, dutasteride, minoxidil, pyritinol, dermarolling, and diet/lifestyle changes.
community Nearing 7 months of 1mg fin - are there any positive signs?
The conversation discusses hair regrowth after nearly 7 months of using 1mg finasteride and dermarolling, with some users noticing thicker hair and improved density. Minoxidil was suggested but ruled out due to the user's cats, and a hair transplant was mentioned as a potential solution for completely bald areas.
community New warning by FDA on topical finasteride
The FDA warned that topical finasteride can cause serious side effects like sexual dysfunction and brain fog, similar to oral finasteride. Compounded topical formulations pose additional risks due to lack of regulation.
community Breaking hair loss news! GT20029 is a resounding success!
GT20029, a new hair loss treatment, shows promising results but only a slight improvement over placebo. People are cautiously optimistic, discussing its potential and combining it with existing treatments like Minoxidil and Finasteride.