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JAK inhibitor that reduces inflammation and immune attacks on hair follicles, leading to potential hair regrowth, especially in alopecia areata cases
learn Saw Palmetto
a natural and far less effective alternative to Finasteride
learn Alopecia Areata
autoimmune disorder causing patchy hair loss
learn Tofacitinib
a JAK inhibitor for alopecia areata and other autoimmune conditions
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5 / 1000+ resultsresearch Post-Finasteride Syndrome and Erectile Dysfunction: Case Report and Literature Review
Post-finasteride syndrome can cause sexual and systemic side effects, and patients should be informed about these risks.
research Uses of Spironolactone as an Antiandrogenic Drug
Spironolactone is effective and safe for treating hair loss, excessive hair growth, and acne.
research Final Phase of the Cross-Cultural Validation of the Spanish Version of the Hair Specific Skindex-29 Scale: Sensitivity to Change and Correlation with the SF-12 Scale
The Spanish HSS-29 scale effectively measures changes in life quality due to female-pattern hair loss.
research Study of the Expression of Androgen, Estrogen, and Progesterone Receptors in Patients With Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia
The study suggests a possible increase in androgen receptors in patients with frontal fibrosing alopecia, but more research is needed.
research Dutasteride Micro-Injections in Androgenetic Alopecia
Small injections of dutasteride improved hair thickness in men with hair loss without major side effects.
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5 / 700 resultscommunity Pérdida de cabello en jóvenes (15-20 años) mi experiencia.
A 19-year-old shares his hair loss experience and treatment routine, which includes 1mg finasteride daily, 2mg oral minoxidil daily, ketoconazole shampoo every 2 days, and a healthy lifestyle. He notes that oral minoxidil is showing better results than topical minoxidil.
community 9 months on Finasteride and still no progress and feeling hopeless
The user has been using finasteride, minoxidil, microneedling, PRP, and ProCell therapy for hair loss but sees no progress after nine months. They are considering switching to dutasteride and possibly a hair transplant, with suggestions to add oral minoxidil.
community Minoxidil doesn’t work over night.
Minoxidil requires at least 6 months to show results and may not work for everyone. Combining it with Finasteride can improve outcomes, but stopping Minoxidil can result in losing any regrowth.
community I am a dermatologist with a clinical interest in alopecia. AMA
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.
community There is something off with DUT and it’s time we stop ignoring it
Dutasteride and finasteride for hair loss, with dissatisfaction expressed about dutasteride and consideration of switching back to finasteride. Users share varied experiences, noting individual responses to treatments differ.