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      mTOR regulator and immunosuppressant used more recently for anti-aging and hair regrowth

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      Microscopic delivery system that sends growth-promoting signals to hair follicles

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      bioflavonoid found in plants with antioxidant and hair stimulating properties

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      a potent but unapproved and potentially problematic topical anti-androgen

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      much-hyped research compound targeting prolactin receptor in scalp

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      community The ANSM is trying to ban Finasteride

      in Research/Science  110 upvotes 9 months ago
      France is considering reviewing finasteride and dutasteride due to concerns about their safety, but a ban in the EU is unlikely due to regulatory hurdles. Many users express frustration over the potential ban, emphasizing the effectiveness of finasteride for hair loss and criticizing the influence of anecdotal evidence on public health policy.

      community Breezula 6 Month Topline Phase III Results Released

      in Research/Science  171 upvotes 4 months ago
      Breezula shows promising hair growth results, with up to 539% increase in hair count compared to placebo, and regulatory submissions are planned in the US and EU. Users are cautiously optimistic, noting the potential for Breezula to replace finasteride by targeting DHT without systemic effects.

      community Treatment effectiveness for oral vs topical

      in Treatment  3 upvotes 5 months ago
      Oral treatments for hair loss, like Dutasteride and Minoxidil, may be more effective than topical ones, though topical formulations can be similarly effective except for Minoxidil. Topical treatments can be a chore to apply and are often used as supplements to oral treatments.