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research Investigation of the Plausibility of 5-Alpha-Reductase Inhibitor Syndrome

33 citations , January 2016 in “Skin appendage disorders”

The document concludes that sexual and psychiatric side effects from 5-alpha-reductase inhibitors are reported, but more high-quality research is needed to understand how often they occur.

research Oral Isotretinoin for Acne

58 citations , November 2018 in “Cochrane library”

Oral isotretinoin may slightly improve acne but increases the risk of side effects like dry lips and skin; more research is needed to understand its full risks and benefits.

research Acne Vulgaris

12 citations , May 2017 in “Medicine”

Oral isotretinoin was recommended for a 21-year-old woman with severe acne.

research Steroids And Steroid-Like Compounds

55 citations , July 1999 in “Clinics in Sports Medicine”

Athletes use steroids to enhance performance despite health risks and legal issues, and education on their dangers is needed.

research Safety Concerns When Using Novel Medications to Treat Alopecia

23 citations , October 2018 in “Expert Opinion on Drug Safety”

Consider benefits and risks of new alopecia treatments for safety.

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community Two Great Articles on NCBI That Summarize What We Actually Know About Finasteride Side Effects

in Finasteride 80 upvotes 6 years ago

The side effects of taking finasteride as a treatment for hair loss, with particular focus on its sexual and psychiatric side effects; research has indicated that there are high and low outliers in terms of prevalence of sexual side effects, but it is usually between 3-5%, while evidence of lasting sexual side effects comes from lower quality sources.

community European Medecine Agency (EMA) review of Finasteride and Dutasteride

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 37 upvotes 11 months ago

Concerns about a potential ban on finasteride and dutasteride due to side effects, with users advocating for continued access and informed choice. Alternative treatments like pyrilutamide are also mentioned.

community 17M - beat the norwood reaper in 4 months. Am I a hyper responder? Can I maintain for a year until I can start fin?

in Progress Pictures 721 upvotes 5 months ago

A 17-year-old improved his hairline using minoxidil and derma stamping, planning to start finasteride at 18. He received advice on dosing and potential side effects to maintain results.

community FOL005 claims it's better than Finasteride and Minoxidil.

in Technology 185 upvotes 1 year ago

FOL-005 claims to be more effective than Minoxidil and Finasteride but lacks anti-DHT properties, leading to potential reduced efficacy over time. Concerns are raised about misleading marketing and the safety of alternative treatments like Pyrilutamide and Clascoterone.

community How is there still no consensus on Topical Dutasteride in 2024?

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 147 upvotes 1 year ago

The conversation expresses frustration over the lack of clear evidence regarding the effectiveness and systemic impact of topical Dutasteride for hair loss treatment, despite years of discussion. People are criticized for not conducting proper research and for providing contradictory anecdotal claims.

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