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    Glossary Henle's layer

    outermost layer of the inner root sheath in hair follicles

    Henle's layer, also known as Henle's sheath, is the outermost layer of the inner root sheath of a hair follicle. It plays a crucial role in supporting and protecting the growing hair shaft as it develops within the follicle.

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      community All my gains from minoxidil fell out years later

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  48 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user experienced hair loss after initially gaining hair with minoxidil and is now using dutasteride and oral minoxidil alongside topical minoxidil, hoping to regain lost hair. There is uncertainty about the effectiveness of these treatments, with some users suggesting that blocking DHT might help, while others express skepticism about regrowth.

      community 2 years of dut, 1 year of loss 24m

       515 upvotes 6 months ago
      The user experienced hair regrowth with dutasteride but later lost progress despite using minoxidil foam and dermastamping. Suggestions included reducing dermastamping frequency, conducting blood tests, and considering oral minoxidil or different brands of dutasteride.

      community 19yo - 3 months vs 9 months on dut+min

       215 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      A 19-year-old shared their positive results after 9 months using topical minoxidil and dutasteride for hair loss. They started with twice-daily minoxidil applications, later reducing to once daily, and took 0.5mg of dutasteride.