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Ruby laser hair removal effectively reduces hair density and is preferred by most patients.
research A Randomized Double-Blind, Vehicle-Controlled Bilateral Comparison Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Finasteride 0.5% Solution in Combination with Intense Pulsed Light in the Treatment of Facial Hirsutism
Finasteride and intense pulsed light effectively reduce unwanted facial hair in women, but may not be cost-effective.
research Epilation With a Long-Pulse 1064nm Nd:YAG Laser in Facial Hirsutism
The Nd:YAG laser safely reduces facial hair and slows regrowth, with patient satisfaction.
research Tendency to Underestimate the Severity of Androgenetic Alopecia: Reply From Authors
Women find hair loss more distressing than men and often underestimate it, needing more public awareness and professional support.
research Interest of Panax Ginseng and Albizia Julibrissin Extracts to Prevent Age-Related Hair Density Reduction
Ginseng and Albizia extracts help prevent hair thinning with age.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity Non-Stop Shedding on Dutasteride After 7 Months
OP switched from Finasteride to Dutasteride and experienced continuous hair shedding after 7 months but noticed no reduction in hair density. Other users advised patience, noting similar experiences and eventual hair improvement.
community 10 months on dutasteride. Lost about half of my hair density. Losing 150-250 hairsevery day
User experienced significant hair loss after adding dutasteride to their finasteride and minoxidil regimen. They plan to revert to finasteride only due to lack of improvement.
community Nizoral ketaconazole any good for dht reduction
A 17-year-old is looking for alternatives to finasteride for DHT control to preserve hair, considering ketoconazole shampoo for its potential to inhibit 5AR and also thinking about using caffeine-containing shampoos like alpecin or watermans.
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.
community Taking Charge of Your Hair: The "Big 3 Stack" Explained for 2023
The "Big 3 Stack" for hair loss treatment, which includes Minoxidil for hair density improvement, Ketoconazole shampoo for enhancing hair volume and thickness, and Finasteride for blocking hair loss causing hormones. Microneedling can boost Minoxidil's effects.