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      community Folligen shampoo and treatment?

       4 upvotes 6 months ago
      A user tried a Korean hair loss shampoo and treatment set, noting it improved scalp and hair quality but lacked ingredient details. Other users expressed skepticism about its effectiveness, suggesting it might not significantly impact hair loss.

      community Copper Peptides—Discussion

       4 upvotes 7 years ago
      Copper peptides, specifically GHK-Cu, are discussed as a potential addition to hair loss treatments, possibly working synergistically with Minoxidil to convert vellus hair into terminal hair. The effectiveness and credibility of copper peptides are questioned due to the lack of widespread discussion and potential conflict of interest from the product's creator.

      community Quitting minox - going for alternatives

       4 upvotes 4 years ago
      The user stopped using minoxidil due to side effects and is trying alternatives like vitamin D supplementation, scalp massages, cold showers, oil treatments, zinc shampoo, and dermarolling. They report improved scalp health and some new hair growth, despite skepticism from others about the effectiveness of these methods.

      community Haircafe video on Min Sulfate, thoughts?

      in Research/Science  101 upvotes 10 months ago
      Minoxidil sulfate is considered for those unresponsive to regular minoxidil, with some trying a 10% formulation from Folligenz. Concerns exist about the product's stability and transparency, but some users report positive initial results.

      community Low Dose Dutasteride Stops Hair Loss: 2-3x a Week Use.

       187 upvotes 10 months ago
      Low-dose Dutasteride, used 2-3 times a week, is as effective as daily Finasteride for hair loss with fewer side effects. Users report increased libido and better results with Dutasteride compared to Finasteride.

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      Alopecia: Unapproved Treatments or Indications

      research Alopecia: unapproved treatments or indications

      22 citations , March 2000 in “Clinics in Dermatology”
      This study developed a method using HPLC with UV-DAD and ESI-MS detection to identify prohibited substances like minoxidil and hormones in cosmetic products advertised online for hair loss and skin conditions.
      Bimatoprost for the Treatment of Eyelash, Eyebrow, and Scalp Alopecia

      research Bimatoprost for the treatment of eyelash, eyebrow and scalp alopecia

      38 citations , March 2017 in “Expert Opinion on Investigational Drugs”
      This review examines the potential of bimatoprost for treating various types of eyelash and eyebrow hypotrichosis, discussing its pharmacological properties but providing no new clinical results.
      Novel Agents for the Treatment of Alopecia

      research Novel agents for the treatment of alopecia

      29 citations , December 1998 in “Seminars in Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery”
      This review examines recent approvals and emerging treatments for androgenetic alopecia, discussing newly approved drugs like Propecia and Rogaine Extra Strength 5%, but without presenting new clinical results.
      Androgenetic Alopecia: Treatments and Efficacy

      research ANDROGENETIC ALOPECIA

      30 citations , January 2000 in “Dermatologic Clinics”
      This article reviews the genetic and psychological aspects of androgenetic alopecia in men and women, reporting no new clinical findings while emphasizing the broad impact of this hair loss condition.
      Experimental and Early Investigational Drugs for Androgenetic Alopecia

      research Experimental and early investigational drugs for androgenetic alopecia

      11 citations , July 2017 in “Expert Opinion on Investigational Drugs”
      This review discusses current and emerging therapeutic strategies for androgenetic alopecia, noting limited evidence but suggesting areas such as prostaglandin analogs, PRP, and progenitor cell therapies as promising future directions.

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