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Finasteride is a medicine used to treat enlarged prostate and prostate cancer, and it works by changing how testosterone works in the body.
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Finasteride reduces DHT to treat prostate issues and hair loss.
research Medicinal and Cosmetic Products Used in Treatment of Hair Loss
Some treatments for hair loss, like finasteride, biotin, and minoxidil, can be effective, but their success varies by individual case.
research Post-Finasteride Syndrome: Newly Recognized Condition
Post-finasteride syndrome causes various symptoms in men using finasteride, with no known cure.
research Ketoconazole as an Adjunct to Finasteride in the Treatment of Androgenetic Alopecia in Men
Ketoconazole shampoo with finasteride improves hair density in men with hair loss.
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community 31M - Finally starting treatment after years of neglect. Need Help in reviewing my routine
A 31-year-old man from India is starting a hair loss treatment routine using finasteride, minoxidil, ketoconazole shampoo, and supplements for vitamin deficiencies. He is considering switching to oral minoxidil and possibly using Redensyl serum, while also exploring the effectiveness of dutasteride compared to finasteride.
community (M26) My 3-month progress on Fin 1mg, Oral Min 2.5mg, and 1mm Derma rolling once every week. Happy with the results. What do you guys think?
Progress achieved with finasteride, oral minoxidil and derma rolling in the span of three months. The replies discussed potential regrowth from using these treatments as well as advised seeking professional medical help for further hair loss advice.
community Popular hair loss drug linked to higher suicide risk: compared to non-users, finasteride (Proscar/ Propecia) users have a markedly increased risk of depression, anxiety, and suicidal thoughts. Over 30 years of observation, 19,320 suicides were expected.
Finasteride users may have an increased risk of depression, anxiety, and suicidal thoughts, though some attribute these issues to hair loss itself. The link between finasteride and mental health effects is debated, with varying user experiences.
community HT / Meds results are reverting, thinning, crazy shedding..
A user experienced significant hair shedding and thinning 10 months post-hair transplant despite using minoxidil and topical finasteride. They are considering switching to oral finasteride or dutasteride and are also dealing with scalp conditions like seborrheic dermatitis.
community Hair progress over 7 years (Oral fin 1mg + oral min 2.5mg + topical min 5% + micro-needling)
The user shared a 7-year hair progress journey, starting with occasional minoxidil use and later including a finasteride prescription, online prescriptions, and microneedling. Significant hair growth was achieved, but side effects led to a reduction in medication dosage.