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powerful topical and oral anti-androgen used mostly by women
learn Minoxidil
An essential vasodilator with some anti-androgenic effects, has excellent safety record
learn Finasteride
Frontline, gold standard treatment for combatting androgenic alopecia
learn Dutasteride
Heavy duty finasteride that comes with higher risks, but scalp injections seem safe and are gaining popularity
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5 / 1000+ resultsresearch Alopecia Areata and Pattern Hair Loss (Androgenetic Alopecia) on Social Media – Current Public Interest Trends and Cross-Sectional Analysis of YouTube and TikTok Contents
Alopecia areata gained more interest on social media than pattern hair loss, with TikTok showing more personal stories and YouTube offering higher quality educational content.
research The State-of-the-Art in the Management of Androgenetic Alopecia: A Review of New Therapies and Treatment Algorithms
New and existing treatments for hair loss show promise, with some being more effective for men and others for women.
research Efficacy and Safety of Microneedling and Oral Tranexamic Acid in the Treatment of Facial Melasma in Women: An Open, Evaluator-Blinded, Randomized Clinical Trial
Microneedling and oral tranexamic acid both improve facial melasma, but microneedling shows more sustained benefits.
research Comparison Between Topical Minoxidil 5% Alone Versus Combined With Dutasteride (Topical 0.02% Through Microneedling Or Oral 0.5 Mg) In Treatment Of Androgenetic Alopecia
Combining Minoxidil with topical Dutasteride via microneedling is the most effective and safe treatment for hair loss.
research Microneedling and Oral Collagen Replacement as Strategies for Skin Rejuvenation
Microneedling with oral collagen improves wrinkles better than microneedling alone.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity Is microneedling + minoxidil better than oral minoxidil
Oral minoxidil is considered more effective for hair regrowth than topical minoxidil, but it carries higher risks. Combining microneedling with topical minoxidil can enhance absorption, but oral minoxidil with microneedling shows significant results.
community Today I’m finally starting oral microneedling. About to take my first capsule, so excited!
The conversation humorously discusses starting oral microneedling for hair loss, with mentions of side effects like internal bleeding and abdominal pain. It also references using treatments like minoxidil and finasteride, with exaggerated and satirical comments on their effects.
community Oral Min, Oral Dut and Nizoral are the Holy Trinity of Hair Loss Prevention
A user reports improved hair at 31 compared to 21 using dutasteride, oral minoxidil, and Nizoral shampoo, with significant gains from oral minoxidil. Other users discuss their experiences, with mixed results on regrowth and side effects like heart racing and excess body hair.
community [Advice Needed] On 50mg Fin and 100mg oral Min daily, density isn’t as high as I’d like. Next steps?
Treatments for hair loss, such as minoxidil and finasteride; scalp micropigmentation; and humorous approaches to accepting baldness.
community I'm done with microneedling and ready to start macroneeding. Which device you guys suggest?
User discusses switching from microneedling to macroneeding for hair loss treatment. Suggestions include using various devices and unconventional methods.