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research Process Development and Crystallization in Oiling-Out System of a Novel Topical Antiandrogen

9 citations , January 2017 in “Organic Process Research & Development”

This article describes the efficient synthesis of (S)-N-(2-bromo-6-methoxypyridin-4-yl)-2-hydroxy-2,4-dimethylpentanamide, a novel topical antiandrogen, with high purity and enantiomeric excess but reports no pharmacological results.

research The Hair Shedding Visual Scale: A Quick Tool to Assess Hair Loss in Women

16 citations , February 2017 in “Dermatology and Therapy”

This study established and validated a visual scale to assess hair shedding in women with thick hair, finding it effective in distinguishing greater hair loss among women with female pattern hair loss compared to those without.

research Formulation and Examination of Organic Oil and Shampoo from Fish Scales

1 citations , December 2019 in “International journal of innovative technology and exploring engineering”

This study aimed to develop organic oil and shampoo using fish scales and herbs to potentially improve hair strength, growth, and moisture, addressing hair issues like thinning and greying.

research Distribution and Localization of Hydrophobic and Ionic Chemical Groups at the Surface of Bleached Human Hair Fibers

36 citations , October 2014 in “Langmuir”

This study concluded that bleach treatment partly transforms the hydrophobic top layer of human hair cuticles into a hydrophilic surface with clustered cysteic acid, visualized at the nano-scale using dynamic Chemical Force Microscopy.

research Evidence-based approach to cutaneous hyperandrogenism in women

42 citations , July 2015 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology”

This review discusses diagnostic and treatment considerations for women with cutaneous hyperandrogenism, noting therapeutic options are more effective for hirsutism and acne than for androgenetic alopecia, but reports no new clinical results.

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community Is this new hair growth? Former slick bald patches.

in Is this regrowth? 16 upvotes 2 years ago

A user, 42 M, NW 5-6, used oral Dutasteride, Minoxidil, RU58841 topical, micro needling, Nizoral shampoo, saw palmetto gummies, vitamin D gummies, and scalp massages for 2 months. They noticed many small light hairs on previously bald areas and are questioning if these will darken or remain vellus hairs.

community Scalp tension/pain = Hair loss?

in Chat 1 upvotes 7 months ago

Hair loss was triggered by a testosterone and Masteron cycle, causing scalp tension and shedding. Topical finasteride, RU58841, and oral minoxidil were used to stop shedding and improve scalp condition.

community Attacking DHT synergistically both locally at the scalp and systemically = Greater Success??

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 15 upvotes 1 year ago

The user has been using oral Dutasteride, RU58841, and Minoxidil for three years without success and is considering adding topical Finasteride or Dutasteride to target DHT both locally and systemically. Other users suggest sticking to a consistent treatment plan, exploring different combinations, and considering other factors like potential misdiagnosis or inconsistent medication use.

community Is it sufficient to block scalp DHT topically, or is it also necessary to reduce serum DHT? (My Question is Elaborated Below)

in Research/Science 17 upvotes 1 year ago

Topical finasteride can be as effective as oral finasteride for hair regrowth with fewer systemic side effects, but precise dosing is essential. Combining oral dutasteride with topical finasteride is not recommended due to dutasteride's stronger inhibition.

community Exploring all options - Scalp tension theory

14 upvotes 1 year ago

The conversation discusses the scalp tension theory as a potential factor in hair loss, alongside DHT, inflammation, and other mechanisms. Treatments mentioned include finasteride, minoxidil, and botox injections, with some users exploring additional methods due to varying effectiveness.

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