community 2 months min and 2% keto shampoo. Had also been on fin for a year.
The user experienced thicker hair with finasteride and new hair growth with minoxidil and 2% ketoconazole shampoo. They reported no side effects from finasteride.
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5 / 922 resultscommunity Serious question, is there nothing that can be done if Dutasteride doesn’t help to stop my hair loss?
A 25 year old male who has been using finasteride and dutasteride for two years to treat his hair loss, with no success. Other treatments such as oral minoxidil, topical anti-androgens, RU58841, latanoprost, topical estrogen, CB 03 01, microneedling, keto 2% shampoo, vitamin D, Omega 3, B vitamins and probiotics were discussed.
community Dry and itchy scalp after ru58841 and keto. Advice needed
The user experienced severe scalp itching after using RU58841 and ketoconazole shampoo, despite trying moisturizing treatments. They suspect the issue is related to the propylene glycol in the vehicle and are seeking alternatives.
community 2.5 years (August 2022 to today).
A mid-50s Hispanic male uses a combination of topical minoxidil and finasteride, microneedling, a laser cap, and biotin to address hair loss, with noticeable progress over 2.5 years. He experiences some side effects but continues the routine, attributing improvements to these treatments.
community I regrew my hairline in 2 years. Never give up hope. No transplant involved either.
A user shared their 2-year hair regrowth journey using finasteride, ketoconazole shampoo, and a diet change, without a hair transplant. Despite skepticism from others, the user insists the results are natural and encourages consistency and dietary adjustments.
Research
5 / 451 resultsresearch A Cross-Sectional Study on the Prevalence of Premature Canities Among University Students in the Eastern Province, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
This study conducted among medical students in Saudi Arabia found a 37.2% prevalence of premature hair graying and associated it with smoking, a keto diet, hair coloring, and family history, while suggesting that lifestyle changes may reduce its impact.
research Epidermal retinol dehydrogenases cyclically regulate stem cell markers and clock genes and influence hair composition
The researchers reported that disrupting ATRA signaling by deleting RDHE genes in the hair follicle led to altered hair follicle cycles, composition, and gene expression, indicating RDHEs' role in hair follicle signaling coordination.
research Ethnicity, obesity and the prevalence of impaired glucose tolerance and type 2 diabetes in PCOS: a systematic review and meta-regression
This study reported that women with polycystic ovary syndrome had a higher prevalence of impaired glucose tolerance and type 2 diabetes, with variations influenced by ethnicity and obesity.
research Synthesis of Spiro[cyclohexane-1,2?-[2H]indene] derivatives as inhibitors of steroid 5?-reductase
This article outlines the synthesis of spiro[cyclohexane‐1,2′‐[2 H ]indene] derivatives similar to known steroid 5α‐reductase inhibitors, but it does not report experimental findings.
research Overexpression of aldo-keto reductase 1C3 (AKR1C3) in LNCaP cells diverts androgen metabolism towards testosterone resulting in resistance to the 5α-reductase inhibitor finasteride
This study found that overexpression of AKR1C3 in prostate cancer cells redirected androgen metabolism towards testosterone production, which facilitated cell proliferation, potentially reducing the effectiveness of finasteride treatment.
Clinics
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Hair TransplantSMPKato Hair RestorationBoca Raton, FL · US
Hair Loss TreatmentsKetu Ayurveda and Panchakarma ClinicRajkot, Gujarat · IN
Hair Loss TreatmentsKato ClinicOsaka · JP
Hair Loss TreatmentsKato Dermatology ClinicIsehara · JP- Hair Loss TreatmentsKato Dermatology ClinicSeto · JP
- Hair Loss TreatmentsKato Dermatology ClinicKomaki · JP
Experts
6 / 6 results- Hair Loss Specialist
Sylwia Perendyk
Warsaw, Poland
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Hair Transplant SurgeonDr. Asi Israel Peretz, MD, MBChB, ABHRS
Tel Aviv, Israel
- 90
Hair Transplant SurgeonDr. Eric Peretz, MD, ABHRS
Hertzliya, Israel
- SMP Specialist
Dawn Percer, SPCP Lifetime Membership, Phi Academy Microblading, Velvet Liner Workshop, Trillium Scalp Micropigmentation SMP
Temecula, CA, United States
Hair Loss SpecialistIsabella Parente, MD
Teresina, PI, Brazil
- Hair Loss Specialist
Perfect Point
Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India