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research P153 : Safety and Efficacy of botulinum toxin on male pattern baldness

January 2018 in “프로그램북(구 초록집)”

In this study, intradermal injection of botulinum toxin type A significantly increased hair count and improved physician-assessed hair condition in men with male pattern baldness after 24 weeks, with no serious adverse events reported beyond temporary local pain and redness.

research Assessing Alopecia Areata Management in Poland: Challenges in Medical Practices and Patient Care

August 2026 in “Journal of Clinical Medicine”

In this study, researchers found that the management of alopecia areata in Poland is inadequate, despite following international guidelines, due to limited access to advanced treatments and insufficient use of severity assessments and psychosocial support.

research Facial Psoriasis Log-based Area and Severity Index: A valid and reliable severity measurement method detecting improvement of facial psoriasis in clinical practice settings

2 citations , March 2016 in “The Journal of Dermatology”

The researchers reported that the facial Psoriasis Log-based Area and Severity Index (fPLASI) more reliably and sensitively captured clinical improvement in facial psoriasis than the existing facial Psoriasis Area and Severity Index (fPASI).

research Reliability and Validity of a Photographic Method for Measuring Facial Hair Density in Men

4 citations , November 2011 in “Archives of Dermatology”

This study describes a simple, noninvasive hair counting method used in a hair growth prevention trial, assessing its reliability and validity.

research Stromal vascular fraction‐enriched platelet‐rich plasma therapy reverses the effects of androgenetic alopecia

20 citations , September 2019 in “Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology”

This study found that combining stromal vascular fraction with PRP injections significantly improved hair density and reduced hair loss more effectively than PRP alone in patients with androgenetic alopecia.

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community If You Have DUPA, PLEASE READ THIS: Everyone Should Be Scalp Biopsied

in Research 830 upvotes 2 years ago

Scalp biopsies are crucial for diagnosing hair loss conditions like Diffuse Unpatterned Alopecia (DUPA) and retrograde hair loss, as treatments like finasteride and dutasteride may not be effective if other conditions are present. Combining PPAR-GAMMA agonists with retinoids could improve treatments for conditions like Lichen Planopilaris.

community Breezula Phase III 12-Month Data Released by Cosmo Pharma

42 upvotes 5 months ago

Clascoterone 5% topical solution is effective and safe for long-term use in treating male pattern hair loss. Cosmo Pharma aims for EU and US approval, with a potential US release in late 2027 or early 2028.

community EU Shouldn't Ban Fin & Dut: PFS is NOT REAL.

10 upvotes 1 year ago

Finasteride and Dutasteride do not cause depression or "Post Finasteride Syndrome," with concerns often linked to the nocebo effect and preexisting mental health issues. The EU is unlikely to ban these drugs, but access may become more restricted due to ongoing debates.

community PSA: You guys are paying way too much for your Finasteride and Minoxidil. Here's the cheapest I've found.

in Product 246 upvotes 2 years ago

Finasteride and minoxidil can be obtained cheaply through Mark Cuban's Cost Plus Drugs and Costco's Kirkland brand, respectively, costing about $7.53/month combined. Amazon's RXPass and virtual visits at Dr. B. offer additional savings.

community Watching my younger brother bald hurts so much.

in Treatment 265 upvotes 2 years ago

A 19-year-old is distressed about his 17-year-old autistic brother's hair loss, projecting his own insecurities despite being on finasteride and dutasteride. Replies suggest the brother might not care about balding, and the poster should address his own issues.

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