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Oral zinc and Nd:YAG laser therapy effectively treated primary cicatricial alopecia in five patients.
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community If You Have DUPA, PLEASE READ THIS: Everyone Should Be Scalp Biopsied
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1 year 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 2 months of Oral Minox and dutasteride for 3.22$ in India. How much does it cost you?
The post discusses the cost of oral Minoxidil and dutasteride in India. Users compare prices and share experiences with international shipping and insurance coverage for Minoxidil and finasteride.
community I love Costco. Fin is less than $3 per month without insurance.
The conversation discusses the affordability of finasteride for hair loss treatment, with users sharing that it can be obtained for less than $3 per month at Costco without insurance, and the cost can be further reduced by getting a year's prescription at once. Some users also mention getting prescriptions from their primary care physician or online services.
community NBC News: Finasteride is increasingly being prescribed even before baldness begins
Finasteride is increasingly prescribed to young men to prevent hair loss, with many users expressing regret for not starting sooner. The conversation highlights the preference for Finasteride, Dutasteride, and Minoxidil over other treatments.
community Key is to start early - 9 years on fin, about 10 months on oral min. Considering a hair transplant
A user shared progress pictures after 9 years on finasteride and 10 months on oral minoxidil, considering a small FUE hair transplant to fill in temple points. Replies praised the results, suggesting a transplant might not be necessary.