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community It's amazing how fast Pelage are going through the trials for PP405. From phase 1 to phase 3 in just 3 years is incredible. It has to be the fastest in history

in Chat 51 upvotes 4 months ago

PP405 is progressing rapidly through trials, with mixed opinions on its potential effectiveness. Current treatments like minoxidil and finasteride are still widely discussed, with some users reporting positive results from new formulations.

community It’s officially been exactly 1yr.

in Progress Pictures 111 upvotes 4 months ago

The user shared their 1-year progress using 2.5 mg oral minoxidil and 0.5 mg oral dutasteride for hair loss, noting visible improvement despite initial shedding. They observed results around the 5-month mark and received positive feedback from others.

community It all feels like a pointless cope

in Chat 17 upvotes 5 months ago

The user is frustrated with hair loss despite using finasteride and is considering a hairpiece as a solution. Suggestions include trying a buzz cut, considering dutasteride or oral minoxidil, and addressing potential dietary issues.

community It seems 2-deoxy-d-ribose is now commercially available in Australia , what do we think?

in Treatment 5 months ago

2-deoxy-d-ribose hair serum is now available in Australia, potentially aiding hair loss by promoting new blood vessel growth. Users are discussing its potential effectiveness compared to other treatments like Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841.

community It appears that the topical finasteride combined with minoxidil is working.

604 upvotes 5 months ago

A 21-year-old man experienced positive hair regrowth results after using a homemade topical solution containing 0.030% finasteride and 5% minoxidil for four months. He reported no side effects with the Trichosol-based solution, unlike previous issues with alcohol-based formulas.

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research The PRIDE (Papulopustules and/or paronychia, Regulatory abnormalities of hair growth, Itching, and Dryness due to Epidermal growth factor receptor inhibitors) syndrome

90 citations , August 2006 in “British Journal of Dermatology”

This paper describes the PRIDE syndrome associated with epidermal growth factor receptor inhibitors but reports no new clinical results.

research TRPV3 as a Therapeutic Target for Itch

88 citations , April 2012 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology”

This study suggests that TRPV3 may play a key role in dry skin-related itch, indicating potential for TRPV3 antagonists in treating pruritus resistant to histamine H1R antagonists.

research The itchy scalp - scratching for an explanation

61 citations , October 2011 in “Experimental dermatology”

This review discusses the neurobiology and proposed mechanisms of scalp itch, but it does not report new clinical findings, highlighting the need for further research in this area.

research It's not all traction: the pseudo ‘fringe sign’ in frontal fibrosing alopecia

39 citations , July 2015 in “British Journal of Dermatology”

This article discusses the pseudo 'fringe sign' in frontal fibrosing alopecia, highlighting that it is not solely related to traction, and it reports no new clinical results.

research Italian Guidelines in diagnosis and treatment of alopecia areata

37 citations , December 2019 in “Giornale italiano di dermatologia e venereologia”

This Italian guideline discusses the diagnosis and treatment of alopecia areata but reports no new clinical trial results; the authors highlight the need for well-designed studies.

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learn Hair Transplant

Is itching normal after a hair transplant? Itching is a normal part of the healing process after a hair transplant.

learn Dutasteride

Is it dangerous to buy dutasteride without a prescription? Buying dutasteride without a prescription is dangerous due to potential serious health risks.

learn Ketoconazole

Is it better to buy a ketoconazole shampoo from a pharmacy or a brand name one? Approved generic and brand-name ketoconazole shampoos carry the same active ingredient at the same strength, and regulators require a generic to be shown equivalent to the product it copies; no published head-to-head trial compares them, and generics are usually the cheaper option.

learn Rosemary

Is it better to use rosemary in shampoo or as a natural oil? Using rosemary as a natural oil is generally more effective than in shampoo.

learn Peppermint

Is it better to use peppermint alone or in combination with rosemary or lavender? No study has tested peppermint with rosemary or lavender in combination, in people or in animals, so the synergy claim is a hypothesis. Of the three, only rosemary oil has a published human trial — 100 patients over six months, where it matched 2% minoxidil on hair count — while peppermint and lavender have four-week mouse studies only.

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