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Frontline, gold standard treatment for combatting androgenic alopecia
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Heavy duty finasteride that comes with higher risks, but scalp injections seem safe and are gaining popularity
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An essential vasodilator with some anti-androgenic effects, has excellent safety record
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natural substance from Neem tree with medicinal and pesticidal properties
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research An Open, Randomized, Comparative Study of Oral Finasteride and 5% Topical Minoxidil in Male Androgenetic Alopecia
Oral finasteride works better than topical minoxidil for hair growth, both are safe.
research Topical Minoxidil Fortified with Finasteride: Maintenance of Hair Density After Replacing Oral Finasteride
Minoxidil and finasteride combo maintains hair density effectively.
research Improvement in Androgenetic Alopecia (Stage V) Using Topical Minoxidil in a Retinoid Vehicle and Oral Finasteride
Combination therapy improves hair growth in advanced hair loss.
research Oral Finasteride Improved the Quality of Life of Androgenetic Alopecia Patients
Finasteride helps hair loss patients' quality of life.
research Androgenetic Alopecia: Effects of Oral Finasteride on Hormone Profile, Reproduction, and Sexual Function
Finasteride safely treats hair loss without harming hormones or reproduction, but may slightly reduce sexual function.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity Oral fin/min/biotin Stack 2 month progress pics
The conversation is about a user's progress with an oral treatment for hair loss using a stack of finasteride, minoxidil, and biotin over two months, noting stabilization after an initial shed. The user mentions using Hims Chews, which are effective but costly, and another user comments that biotin is ineffective.
community Oral Fin+Min+Biotin Progress 2 Mo
The user experienced significant hair improvement after switching from topical to oral treatments, using finasteride, minoxidil, and biotin. They reported no major side effects, except for slightly thicker hair on their hands.
community Oral fin 1mg + oral min 2.5mg 100 days
The user experienced improved hair density and some regrowth after 100 days of using oral finasteride (1mg) and oral minoxidil (2.5mg), with plans to add microneedling and ketoconazole shampoo. Despite some initial side effects, they report no current issues and intend to continue the treatment.
community Oral fin for 6.5 months and min for 3 months
A 20-year-old has been using finasteride for 6.5 months and minoxidil for 3 months, experiencing hair shedding and considering adding dutasteride. They also use dermastamping occasionally and Nizoral shampoo 3-4 times a week.
community Oral Fin/min 1 year – diffuse thinning or parting hairline too much?
The user is concerned about whether their hair styling is causing thinning or if it's natural. They are considering treatments like Minoxidil, finasteride, or RU58841 for hair loss.