Finasteride and Dutasteride are under review in the EU due to concerns about side effects like depression, but they are unlikely to be banned. Access to these medications varies, with easier availability in the UK compared to some EU countries.
A user is seeking advice on using a DIY solution of topical finasteride (Fynzur 2.275mg/ml) mixed with minoxidil for hair loss. They are concerned about achieving full scalp coverage and prefer using a scalp applicator over a spray.
A 21-year-old from Germany is experiencing a receding hairline and is considering treatments like Finasteride and Minoxidil. They are unsure whether to consult a general practitioner or dermatologist and are concerned about being taken seriously due to their age.
Follicusan DP is discussed as a potential alternative to Minoxidil without side effects, but information is scarce. It is noted to be of German origin and details on its mechanism are limited.
J. Hewitt plans to trial hair multiplication in Japan by the end of 2019. The technique was developed by German researchers at the University of Berlin and formed the company "TissUse."