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      nucleoside used for hair regrowth stimulant properties

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      signaling protein that, when suppressed, may grow hair by reducing inflammation and stem cell loss

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      Heavy duty finasteride that comes with higher risks, but scalp injections seem safe and are gaining popularity

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      antifungal with some anti-androgenic benefits, often used as a shampoo

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      An essential vasodilator with some anti-androgenic effects, has excellent safety record

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      community Is dutasteride not working for me?

      in Progress Pictures  1 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      The user is experiencing prolonged hair shedding despite using Dutasteride, Xpecia, Ocean Capilus, and microneedling. They are considering adding minoxidil due to concerns about the effectiveness of their current regimen.

      community Can valisone solution cause hairloss?

      in Question  1 upvotes 7 years ago
      A user is concerned that prolonged use of valisone (betamethasone) and clotrimazole solution for scalp dermatitis may be causing hair thinning and loss. They noticed thinning in the area where the solution was applied.

      community Why don't Minoxidil regenerated hairs become terminal on the head?

      in Minoxidil  101 upvotes 7 months ago
      Minoxidil helps hair growth by increasing blood flow and prolonging the growth phase, but it doesn't address the root cause of hair loss, such as DHT sensitivity. Finasteride can help maintain some gains by blocking DHT, but stopping Minoxidil often leads to hair loss because the new hairs are dependent on it.