Search
forLearn
5 / 7 resultslearn Spironolactone
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
Research
5 / 1000+ results![Experience with oral tofacitinib in 8 adolescent patients with alopecia universalis](/images/research/249a0459-16bd-4f0d-b0ee-15f7c066e932/small/26396.jpg)
research Experience with oral tofacitinib in 8 adolescent patients with alopecia universalis
Tofacitinib caused significant hair regrowth in adolescents with alopecia universalis who didn't respond to other treatments.
![Interventions for alopecia areata](/images/research/e119eed4-a031-490f-a7b8-8898f7f83f89/small/27987.jpg)
research Interventions for alopecia areata
Current treatments for alopecia show no significant long-term benefits.
![Melanocytes and Vitiligo (and Hair Graying)](/images/research/4f7c6b68-a7c7-41bd-8613-5f2aa54b504f/small/19742.jpg)
research Melanocytes and Vitiligo (and Hair Graying)
Melanocytes produce melanin; their defects cause vitiligo and hair graying, with treatments available for vitiligo.
![Alopecia Areata in an Adolescent With Inflammatory Bowel Disease](/images/research/2383a33d-154f-43cf-a4c6-380dbcb36b2b/small/24226.jpg)
research Alopecia Areata in an Adolescent With Inflammatory Bowel Disease
A girl with Crohn's disease developed hair loss from her medication, which improved with treatment but later returned.
![DERMOSCOPIC EVALUATION OF THERAPEUTIC RESPONSE IN ALOPECIA AREATA](/images/research/c2ed3670-81a5-4989-8fc7-88077f91acc5/small/17650.jpg)
research DERMOSCOPIC EVALUATION OF THERAPEUTIC RESPONSE IN ALOPECIA AREATA
Dermoscopy is useful for tracking alopecia areata treatment, with yellow dots and new vellus hairs being good indicators of hair regrowth.
Community Join
5 / 1000+ resultscommunity New and Interesting HairLoss Studies/Papers/Reviews
Hair loss treatments discussed include Dutasteride with Ketoconazole, tissue engineering strategies, and androgenetic alopecia therapies. Massage doubles follicular retention, improving treatment effectiveness.
community 3 years progress (1 mg oral Finasteride + topical Minoxidil)
The conclusion of the conversation is that the user has made progress in their hair loss with the use of oral finasteride and topical minoxidil. The progress was most significant in the first year, and the user's temples are slowly improving.
community ~5 months topical minoxidil + oral finasteride results (swipe images). Slacked with minoxidil this past month, trying to wean off anyways. My last update because I’m hopping off fin and switching to RU in a few weeks (nothing to do with fin efficacy, just experimenting).
The user experienced significant hair thickening after using topical minoxidil and oral finasteride for about 5 months and is considering switching from finasteride to RU58841. Other users encourage the original poster to continue the current treatment due to the positive results.
community Damn, the trash hormone DHT was losing so hard it pulled the "old social media post" card
The conversation is about hair loss treatments, including minoxidil, finasteride, dutasteride, tretinoin, stemoxydine, adenosine, castor oil, baicalin, and bimatoprost. The user shares their nightly and morning routines and discusses the role of DHT in hair loss.
community Huge holes on donor area of scalp is this even normal?
The conversation is about a person experiencing significant hair loss in the donor area after a hair transplant, with others suggesting it might be shock loss. The person is taking oral minoxidil and dutasteride to help with the issue.