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research A Systematic Review on Topical Marketed Formulations, Natural Products, and Oral Supplements to Prevent Androgenic Alopecia

14 citations, October 2020 in “Natural Products and Bioprospecting”

Various treatments, including FDA-approved drugs, natural products, and oral supplements, can help with hair loss, but a patient's medical history and potential allergies should be considered when choosing a treatment.

research The Current Landscape for Direct-to-Consumer Genetic Testing: Legal, Ethical, and Policy Issues

244 citations, September 2008 in “Annual Review of Genomics and Human Genetics”

The document concludes that the fast-growing direct-to-consumer genetic testing market lacks sufficient regulation, posing risks to consumers due to questionable test quality and accuracy.

research Novel In Vitro Culture Condition Improves the Stemness of Human Dermal Stem/Progenitor Cells

18 citations, November 2013 in “Molecules and Cells”

New culture method keeps human skin stem cells more stem-like.

17β-Estradiol Enhances Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Production and Dihydrotestosterone Antagonizes the Enhancement via the Regulation of Adenylate Cyclase in Differentiated THP-1 Cells

research 17β-Estradiol Enhances Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Production and Dihydrotestosterone Antagonizes the Enhancement via the Regulation of Adenylate Cyclase in Differentiated THP-1 Cells

18 citations, March 2002 in “The journal of investigative dermatology/Journal of investigative dermatology”

Estrogen increases blood vessel growth factor production, while testosterone blocks this increase.

Oral Presentations: Abstracts of the Urological Society of Australia and New Zealand Annual Scientific Meeting, Melbourne, Australia

research Oral Presentations: Abstracts of the Urological Society of Australia and New Zealand Annual Scientific Meeting, Melbourne, Australia

2 citations, February 2023 in “BJUI”

Urologists should monitor mental health in patients taking finasteride due to potential links to suicidal thoughts, adjusting dosage or stopping use if necessary. More research is needed to confirm if finasteride causes these thoughts.

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community Topical Finasteride in India??

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 7 upvotes 4 months ago

The post expresses frustration over the unavailability of pure topical finasteride in India despite the developed pharma industry. The user seeks advice on making it at home and its effectiveness.

community Any Indians using Minichek F 5% ???

in Minoxidil 2 upvotes 4 months ago

A user asks about experiences with Minichek F 5% with Procapil, specifically its drying time. Responses discuss the effectiveness and drying time of the treatment.

community Any good place to get Minichek 5 or similarly inexpensive PG-free min?

in Minoxidil 1 upvotes 1 year ago

A user is seeking recommendations for purchasing Minichek 5% solution, a PG-free minoxidil, due to a contact allergy to propylene glycol. They are looking for an affordable option comparable in price to Kirkland or Amazon brand minoxidil.

community (16yo) 3.5 months on topical fin and min

in Progress Pictures 38 upvotes 11 months ago

A 16-year-old using topical finasteride and minoxidil for 3.5 months to treat hair loss. They're seeing progress, despite continued shedding, and plan to start using dutasteride at 18.

community Detailed 6 months update for FUE HT and 4 years of FIN-MIN journey

in Progress Pictures 191 upvotes 1 year ago

A 25-year-old who has been using minoxidil and finasteride for 4 years to treat hair loss, underwent a successful FUE hair transplant in Mumbai, India, in April 2023. The user reported positive results, including increased hair density and reduced frizziness, and plans to continue treatment for further growth.

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