This review discusses the combination of laser hair removal and topical eflornithine for managing resistant hirsutism, providing guidance based on existing clinical data, but reports no new results.
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November 2007 in “Expert Opinion on Pharmacotherapy”
This review discusses developments in testosterone therapy, including the shift towards transdermal therapies and long-acting injectables, but reports no new clinical findings; emerging therapies are in development.
This study provides a guideline for the safe and effective use of testosterone in women with hypoactive sexual desire disorder, recommending systemic transdermal testosterone for appropriate candidates while highlighting the importance of informed consent and monitoring due to unestablished long-term safety.
AI advancements, like AlphaFold, are speeding up drug discovery for hair loss, promising more effective treatments. Current options like minoxidil and finasteride have limitations, but new developments could improve solutions in 5-10 years.
The user has been using minoxidil and finasteride for two years without progress and is considering other treatments like oral medications, microneedling, and possibly a hair transplant. Suggestions include trying oral finasteride, dutasteride, and microneedling, while also considering a hair system if other options fail.
The discussion revolves around the need for future oral DHT blockers for hair loss treatment that don't have the side effects of current options like Finasteride and Dutasteride. One user suggests that the future of hair loss treatment will likely be topical anti-androgens, as they can target hair follicles without affecting the entire system.
The efficacy of taking dutasteride, a medication used to treat hair loss, every other day instead of daily. It was suggested that taking 0.5mg daily for 3 months and then switching to 3 times per week would be effective. Finasteride was also discussed as an alternative treatment option.
User tried topical and oral finasteride and oral minoxidil for hair loss without success. ButterscotchSea3159 suggests using Dutasteride, oral minoxidil, ketoconazole shampoo, microneedling, and possibly RU for better results.