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popular antihistamine showing promise for hair loss as an anti-inflammatory and prostaglandin inhibitor
learn Estradiol
an estrogen promoting hair regrowth more commonly used in women
learn Adenosine
nucleoside used for hair regrowth stimulant properties
learn Spironolactone
powerful topical and oral anti-androgen used mostly by women
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5 / 1000+ resultsresearch Clinical Characteristics of Female Patterned Hair Loss in Patients Attending Hair Clinic in Thailand
Female pattern hair loss in Thailand varies by region and demographics, affecting diagnosis and treatment.
research Low-Level Light and Minoxidil 5% Combination Versus Either Modality Alone in Management of Female Patterned Hair Loss: A Randomized Controlled Study
Combining low-level light therapy and minoxidil 5% is more effective for female hair loss than using either treatment alone.
research Finasteride Treatment of Female Patterned Hair Loss in Postmenopausal Women
research Hair Thickness Growth Effect of Adenosine Complex in Male and Female Patterned Hair Loss via Inhibition of Androgen Receptor Signaling
Adenosine complex helps increase hair thickness and density in hair loss.
research Using Skindex-29 Scale to Assess the Impact of Androgenetic/Patterned Hair Loss on Quality of Life of Patients in Pakistan
Hair loss significantly affects quality of life, especially for women, in Pakistan.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity What combination should I do of min, fin and spironolactone - woman
A dermatologist prescribed oral minoxidil, finasteride, and spironolactone, suggesting minoxidil and finasteride as the most effective combination, but with potential side effects. Another user recommended minoxidil (both topical and oral) and spironolactone for female hair loss, advising against finasteride.
community Terminal hairs growing in, but derm still says I’m going to go bald in the years to come??
A 30-year-old woman with a history of anemia and low vitamin D experienced hair shedding, which improved after addressing nutrient deficiencies. Despite regrowth of terminal hairs, her dermatologist recommended treatments like minoxidil and spironolactone to prevent future bald spots, but she is cautious due to family history of hormone-related cancers.
community The Real Reason For Hair Loss?
Hair loss is linked to scalp fibrosis and tension, which result from chronic mechanical stress and androgenic signaling. Treatments include blocking androgens with finasteride, promoting hair growth with topical minoxidil, and improving scalp mobility through exercises.
community My Theory Of Androgenic Alopecia
Hair loss is linked to cellular physiology and the IGF-1 to TGF-B1 ratio, not just androgen sensitivity. The theory lacks evidence, while finasteride and minoxidil are effective treatments.
community Proof that finasteride messes with neurosteroids
Finasteride can impact neurosteroids, potentially causing depression and other side effects in some users. Despite these concerns, many continue using it for hair loss, with some switching to topical applications to mitigate side effects.