research What Do We Know About 5-Alpha Reductase Inhibitors?
Finasteride and dutasteride are effective for male hair loss and enlarged prostate but may cause reversible sexual side effects.
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research Recommendations on the Clinical Management of Androgenetic Alopecia: A Consensus Document from the Spanish Group of Trichology of the Spanish Academy of Dermatology and Venereology
Dermatologists recommend oral dutasteride for male hair loss, low-dose oral minoxidil for female hair loss, and a multidisciplinary approach for young patients, with caution during pregnancy.
research Prescribing Habits for Androgenic Alopecia Among Dermatologists in Spain in 2019–2020: A Cross-Sectional Study
In Spain, dermatologists most commonly prescribe topical minoxidil and oral finasteride for male hair loss, and topical minoxidil and oral contraceptives for female hair loss. The use of oral dutasteride and oral minoxidil has significantly increased over the past three years.
research Evaluating 5 Alpha Reductase Inhibitors for the Treatment of Male Androgenic Alopecia
Finasteride and dutasteride are effective in treating male hair loss but can cause sexual side effects and birth defects.
research Female Pattern Alopecia: Current Perspectives
Female pattern hair loss is caused by multiple factors and while treatments like topical minoxidil, hormone therapy, and low-level light therapy can help, none can fully cure it.
research A Bibliometric Analysis of Alternative Drug Therapy Options in the Treatment of Androgenetic Alopecia
Dutasteride is the most studied alternative drug for androgenetic alopecia, but more high-quality research is needed.
research Hair Mesotherapy: A Non-Surgical Procedure for Hair Loss
Hair mesotherapy might help with certain types of hair loss but lacks strong scientific proof and has some risks.
research RF-Mesotherapy With Dutasteride: A Future Alternative Treatment for Androgenetic Alopecia
RF-mesotherapy with dutasteride may be a promising alternative treatment for hair loss.
research Mesotherapy in the Management of Hair Loss: Is It of Any Use?
Mesotherapy for hair loss lacks evidence of effectiveness and safety and should not be used without further scientific support.
research Safety and Efficacy of Mesotherapy in the Treatment of Androgenetic Alopecia: A Systematic Review
Mesotherapy seems safe and effective for hair loss, but more research is needed.
research Mesotherapy with Dutasteride and Minoxidil in the Treatment of Androgenetic Alopecia
Dutasteride and minoxidil mesotherapy effectively treats hair loss with minimal side effects.
research Mesotherapy
Mesotherapy is a minimally invasive treatment with potential benefits and risks, requiring standardized practices and further investigation.
research Two Cases of Paradoxical Nonscarring Alopecia After Mesotherapy with Dutasteride
Two people lost hair unexpectedly after getting a common hair loss treatment with a drug called Dutasteride.
research Platelet-Rich Plasma as a Method of Treatment of Androgenetic Alopecia in Men: A Case Report
PRP mesotherapy can effectively treat male hair loss with minimal side effects.
research Comparison of Efficacy of Various Modalities of Treatment in Patients with Androgenetic Alopecia
Using minoxidil daily with monthly minoxidil mesotherapy is more effective for hair loss than monthly PRP microneedling treatments.
research Mesococktails and Mesoproducts in Aesthetic Dermatology
The document concludes that mesotherapy can be effective for skin and hair treatments, but more research is needed to confirm its safety and effectiveness.
research Dutasteride for the Treatment of Androgenetic Alopecia: An Updated Review
Dutasteride works better than finasteride for hair loss and has mild, reversible side effects.
research Managing Patterned Hair Loss – A Hair Raising Task!
Hair loss can be managed with treatments like minoxidil, finasteride, and others, but there are still gaps in effectiveness and off-label usage is increasing.
research Notes from the Editor Emeritus: Medical Therapy for Hair Loss: What We Know and What We Need to Find Out
Minoxidil and finasteride are effective for male hair loss; minoxidil also helps female hair loss, with some treatments needing more research.
research Mesotherapy: Dutasteride, Minoxidil, Vitamins
Mesotherapy involves injecting substances like dutasteride, minoxidil, and vitamins into the skin to treat hair loss and skin conditions, with good patient satisfaction but possible skin inflammation.
research Intensive Dutasteride Mesotherapy Protocol With Oral Minoxidil as an Alternative to Antiandrogens in AGA: A Retrospective Analysis of a Hair Restoration Center
Combining dutasteride mesotherapy with oral minoxidil is more effective for hair loss than using oral minoxidil alone.
research Androgenetic Alopecia: Therapy Update
There are many treatments for common hair loss, but more trials are needed to decide which are best.
research Microneedling for the Treatment of Hair Loss
Microneedling can help stimulate hair growth, especially when used with other treatments, but it's not better than existing therapies.
research Safety Concerns When Using Novel Medications to Treat Alopecia
Consider benefits and risks of new alopecia treatments for safety.
research Nonsurgical Therapy for Hair Loss
Some nonsurgical hair loss treatments are effective, especially if started early.
research A Brief Overview of the Role of Drugs and Novel Methodologies on the Stability and Growth of Hair Follicles: An Approach Towards Hair Regeneration
Emerging therapies like stem cell and laser treatments show promise for hair regeneration.
research The State-of-the-Art in the Management of Androgenetic Alopecia: A Review of New Therapies and Treatment Algorithms
New and existing treatments for hair loss show promise, with some being more effective for men and others for women.
research Introductory Chapter: Hair Loss
The document explains the causes, types, diagnosis, and treatments of hair loss, and its psychological impact, especially on women.
research The Diagnosis and Treatment of Androgenetic Alopecia: A Review of the Most Current Management
Various treatments for common hair loss in men and women are effective, but should be tailored to individual needs and potential side effects.
research Updated Review of Treatment for Female Androgenetic Alopecia
Minoxidil is the only FDA-approved treatment for female hair loss, with other potential treatments needing more research for effectiveness.