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Finasteride helps increase or maintain hair in most men but can cause sexual side effects and should not be used by women, especially during pregnancy.
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360-390 / 1000+ results research Efficacy of Platelet-Rich Plasma Plus Basic Fibroblast Growth Factor on the Treatment of Androgenic Alopecia
PRPF is a safer and more effective treatment for hair loss than PRP.
research Platelet-Rich Plasma in Alopecia Areata and Primary Cicatricial Alopecias: A Systematic Review
PRP shows promise for treating mild alopecia areata but needs more research for cicatricial alopecias.
research Systematic Review: Depression, Suicidal Ideation with Finasteride
Finasteride increases risk of depression, possibly suicidal thoughts, and sexual dysfunction.
research Adverse Events with Finasteride or Dutasteride: FAERS
Lower finasteride doses had more side effects; dutasteride caused back pain; more research needed on post-finasteride syndrome.
research The Modern Treatment of Androgenetic Alopecia
Hair loss can be treated with common methods like minoxidil and finasteride, but new potential treatments include growth factors, cytokines, and platelet-rich plasma injections.
research Efficacy of Platelet-Rich Plasma in the Treatment of Androgenic Alopecia
Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) injections can improve hair count, thickness, and strength in people with androgenic alopecia.
research The Role of Micronutrients in Alopecia Areata: A Review
People with alopecia areata often have lower levels of vitamin D, zinc, and folate, but more research is needed to understand if supplements can help treat it.
research Use of Spironolactone in Dermatology: Acne, Hidradenitis Suppurativa, Female Pattern Hair Loss, and Hirsutism
Spironolactone is effective for acne, hidradenitis suppurativa, female hair loss, and hirsutism but is underused in dermatology.
research Characteristic Features of Female Pattern Hair Loss and the Improvement by Adenosine
Adenosine lotion improves hair thickness and density in women with thinning hair.
research The Role of Vitamins and Minerals in Hair Loss: A Review
Some vitamins and minerals like vitamin D and iron can help with certain types of hair loss, but more research is needed for others.
research Advances in the Management of Alopecia Areata
New treatments for severe hair loss often fail, but some patients see hair regrowth with specific therapies, and treatment should be tailored to the individual's situation.
research Use of Platelet-Rich Plasma in Cicatricial Alopecia
Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) may help improve hair density in primary cicatricial alopecias (PCAs) patients, but more trials are needed to confirm its benefits.
research Role of Non-Androgenic Factors in Hair Loss and Hair Regrowth
Good nutrition is crucial for healthy hair and can help with hair loss without medication.
research Diagnosis and Treatments of Hirsutism: Where Are We?
Effective treatments for excessive hair growth in women include creams, laser therapy, and medications, with the choice depending on individual needs and potential side effects.
research Sex Hormones and Related Compounds, Including Hormonal Contraceptives
Exposure to certain sex hormones can increase health risks, while some hormone therapies may offer benefits for specific conditions.
research An Open-Label Phase II Study of the Safety and Efficacy of Etanercept for the Therapy of Hidradenitis Suppurativa
Etanercept is safe and may help improve hidradenitis suppurativa, but more research is needed.
research Oral Contraception and the Treatment of Acne: Current Perspectives
Birth control pills help treat acne, especially when caused by excess male hormones, and are safe to use with antibiotics.
research A Randomized Clinical Trial of 5% Topical Minoxidil Versus 2% Topical Minoxidil and Placebo in the Treatment of Androgenetic Alopecia in Men
5% minoxidil works better for hair growth and density, with minor irritation.
research Efficacy and Safety of a New 10% Topical Minoxidil Versus 5% Topical Minoxidil and Placebo in the Treatment of Male Androgenetic Alopecia: A Trichoscopic Evaluation
10% minoxidil solution better promotes hair growth and reduces hair loss without significant side effects.
research Global Photographic Assessment of Men Aged 18 to 60 Years with Male Pattern Hair Loss Receiving Finasteride 1 mg or Placebo
Finasteride significantly improves hair growth but may cause sexual side effects.
research Mechanical and Controlled PRP Injections in Patients Affected by Androgenetic Alopecia
PRP injections effectively promote hair growth in androgenetic alopecia patients.
research Australian Trial of Topical Minoxidil and Placebo in Early Male Pattern Baldness
Minoxidil modestly increases hair growth in men with early baldness and is safe to use.
research Randomized Controlled Evaluator Blinded Study of Dutasteride Versus Finasteride in Men With Androgenetic Alopecia
Dutasteride more effective than finasteride for hair growth; SM04554 safe and potentially effective for hair loss.
research The Effect of Platelet-Rich Plasma on Female Androgenetic Alopecia: A Randomized Controlled Trial
PRP injections improve hair density and thickness in women with hair loss.
research Controlled Release of the Alpha-Tocopherol-Derived Metabolite Alpha-13'-Carboxychromanol from Bacterial Nanocellulose Wound Cover Improves Wound Healing
Wound covers with α-13'-COOH from vitamin E can improve and speed up wound healing.
research Comparative Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Topical Minoxidil 2% Versus Topical Bimatoprost 0.01% Versus Topical Bimatoprost 0.03% in Treatment of Eyebrow Hypotrichosis: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Bimatoprost 0.03% is as effective as minoxidil 2% for eyebrow growth.
research Selenium and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE): A Double-Blind Randomized Controlled Trial
Selenium supplements can help improve symptoms and metabolic markers in lupus patients.
research Ginseng for Health Care: A Systematic Review of Randomized Controlled Trials in Korean Literature
Ginseng is possibly safe but its effectiveness is unclear due to poor quality studies and mixed results.
research A Randomized Double-Blind, Vehicle-Controlled Bilateral Comparison Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Finasteride 0.5% Solution in Combination with Intense Pulsed Light in the Treatment of Facial Hirsutism
Finasteride and intense pulsed light effectively reduce unwanted facial hair in women, but may not be cost-effective.