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      research Medical Management Options for Hair Loss

      July 2011 in “Springer eBooks”
      This review discusses both conventional and new pharmaceutical treatments for hair loss, as well as various natural and herbal remedies, but reports no new clinical results.

      research Pseudofolliculitis barbae; current treatment options

      21 citations , April 2019 in “Clinical, cosmetic and investigational dermatology”
      This article reviews the causes and clinical presentation of pseudofolliculitis barbae, highlighting how genetic susceptibility and hair removal practices contribute to its development, but reports no new research findings.

      research Pseudofolliculitis barbae; current treatment options

      5 citations , April 2019 in “DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals)”
      This article discusses the characteristics and pathogenesis of pseudofolliculitis barbae, particularly its prevalence in men of African and Asian descent, but presents no new research findings.

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      community My 200IQ genius master plan for dirt cheap dutasteride - can anyone see flaws to this plan?

       11 upvotes 1 month ago
      The conversation discusses a plan to test cheap generic Dutasteride capsules from India for authenticity using a UK drug testing service, WEDINOS, to identify reliable options for cost-effective hair loss treatment. Concerns are raised about the consistency and reliability of these generics, even if initial tests show they contain Dutasteride.

      community How is scalp sensitivity even measured?

      in Research/Science  9 upvotes 8 months ago
      There are no tests to determine genetic follicle sensitivity for hair loss, and conclusions are based on hypothetical or post-balding observations. Finasteride is mentioned as an easy, consistent treatment option compared to natural treatments.

      community Disappointed after dermatologist visit, should I start Finasteride on my own?

       11 upvotes 11 months ago
      A 19-year-old male is considering starting finasteride on his own for genetic hair loss after a disappointing dermatologist visit, where he was prescribed biotin, ketoconazole shampoo, and saw palmetto instead. Users suggest online options for finasteride and minoxidil, while opinions vary on the effectiveness and safety of saw palmetto and finasteride for someone his age.

      community Reminder: you can get dutasteride for $6.33 / month in the United States

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  67 upvotes 1 year ago
      Dutasteride can be obtained for $6.33 per month in the US through Cost Plus Drugs, with prescriptions easily switched from finasteride by contacting a doctor. Users discuss various methods to obtain affordable dutasteride, including using online pharmacies and considering generic options, while cautioning against buying from unreliable sources like eBay.

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      learn HMI-115

      much-hyped research compound targeting prolactin receptor in scalp

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      A stronger DHT blocker than finasteride, approved for hair loss only in South Korea and Japan and off-label elsewhere, with the same class of side effects and a much longer washout.

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      a synthetic anti-androgen and weak progestogen that inhibits DHT binding to androgen receptor

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