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      An essential vasodilator with some anti-androgenic effects, has excellent safety record

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      signaling protein that, when suppressed, may grow hair by reducing inflammation and stem cell loss

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      Heavy duty finasteride that comes with higher risks, but scalp injections seem safe and are gaining popularity

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      cosmetic product that temporarily makes hair appear thicker

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      community I will have it cured by morning

      in Research/Science  370 upvotes 2 years ago
      Researching the cause of hair loss and treating it by preventing DHT in the scalp with medication such as finasteride or dutasteride, estrogen, minoxidil, dermarolling, and possible topical antiandrogens.

      community New warning by FDA on topical finasteride

      in Research/Science  194 upvotes 3 months ago
      The FDA warned that topical finasteride can cause serious side effects like sexual dysfunction and brain fog, similar to oral finasteride. Compounded topical formulations pose additional risks due to lack of regulation.

      community 6 Months Into Dut Progress Pictures

      in Progress Pictures  103 upvotes 4 weeks ago
      Switching from finasteride to dutasteride caused significant shedding but minimal side effects. The user plans to continue dutasteride for 12 months despite concerns about hair density.

      community I am a dermatologist with a clinical interest in alopecia. AMA

      in Will treatment work for me? 2 years ago
      In this conversation, 4990 discussed various treatments for hair loss, including oral minoxidil, PRP, transplan, Jak inhibitors, Dutasteride, Finasteride, Olumiant, Ketoconazole, RU58841, microneedling, baricitinib, and CCCA. They recommended scalp biopsies in unclear cases of DUPA, twice weekly to twice daily shampooing for topical minoxidil users, and two sessions spaced one month apart with follow up at month three to determine the effectiveness of PRP treatment.