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Changes in testosterone and estrogen receptor genes can affect how men age, influencing body fat, hair patterns, and possibly leadingto skin disorders.
A user's 18-month hairline progress using minoxidil, finasteride, Nizoral, microneedling, and scalp massage. They share their routine and discuss treatment effectiveness and photo order confusion.
The post discusses the high cost of hair loss treatments from companies like Keeps and Roman, and suggests cheaper alternatives like GoodRx. Users share their experiences with different providers, costs, and methods of obtaining finasteride, a common hair loss treatment.
Oral minoxidil may improve hair growth, reduce arterial stiffness, and prevent other health issues. Some users believe it is an effective treatment despite concerns about its effects on skin and blood.
Hair loss sufferers becoming hyper aware of shedding, and the various treatments available for reducing shedding. The conversation also discussed differentiating between shedding and balding, as well as the potential side effects from using certain treatments.
PP405 shows promise for reactivating hair follicles, with potential maintenance using 5AR inhibitors. Currenttreatments like Minoxidil and finasteride are effective but have limitations, and there is hope for more effective solutions in the future.