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research Adult female acne: Clinical and therapeutic particularities (Review)

4 citations , December 2021 in “Experimental and Therapeutic Medicine”

This article describes adult female acne as a complex condition affected by genetic, hormonal, and environmental factors, with hormonal therapies highlighted as particularly valuable for treatment.

research Role of insulin resistance and diet in acne

39 citations , January 2013 in “Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology”

This article discusses the role of growth hormone, insulin, and IGF-1 in acne development and highlights how diet and syndromic evidence support their involvement, but presents no new clinical findings.

research Formulation and Evaluation of Niosome-Based Isotretinoin Gel: A Comprehensive Review

September 2026 in “Journal of Drug Delivery and Therapeutics”

This review discusses the potential of niosomal gels for isotretinoin delivery in acne treatment and reports no new clinical results, highlighting formulation advancements and challenges in clinical translation.

research clinical, laboratory and trichoscopic features of pediatric androgenetic alopecia: a retrospective analysis in 133 patients

May 2024 in “Research Square (Research Square)”

In this retrospective study from Jiangsu Province Hospital, researchers reported a high prevalence of pediatric androgenetic alopecia in patients under 18, often associated with hormonal imbalances and comorbid conditions, emphasizing the need for individualized treatment plans that prioritize addressing hormonal disorders and comorbidities.

research Flutamide-Loaded Zein Nanocapsule Hydrogel, a Promising Dermal Delivery System for Pilosebaceous Unit Disorders

10 citations , June 2018 in “Aaps Pharmscitech”

The flutamide-loaded hydrogel is a promising, skin-friendly treatment for acne and hair loss, potentially requiring less frequent application.

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community 6 Month Progress. Dutasteride Saved My Hair.

in Progress Pictures 185 upvotes 9 months ago

The user experienced significant hair regrowth and acne reduction after six months of using 0.5 mg dutasteride and 2.5 mg oral minoxidil daily. Despite initial shedding, the user's hair became thicker and darker, with no side effects other than improved skin.

community The day they make a pill that only targets DHT production in the scalp

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 29 upvotes 1 year ago

Reducing DHT in the scalp is ideal for hair retention, with topical finasteride and dutasteride being common treatments. Some users report side effects like reduced libido, while others experiment with higher doses for regrowth.

community The homeless crackhead protocol

4487 upvotes 1 year ago

The conversation humorously suggests that drug use might be more effective for hair retention than traditional treatments like minoxidil or finasteride. It attributes full heads of hair in homeless individuals to lifestyle factors like reduced stress or hormonal changes.

community Did Dutasteride change how you look physically? your facial profile such as skin thickness, fat distribution or softness?

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 51 upvotes 1 year ago

Dutasteride and finasteride can cause changes in physical appearance, like more feminine features and increased water retention. Users report side effects such as reduced libido, weight gain, and improved skin clarity, while some notice no significant changes.

community Does DHT give you a leaner face?

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 44 upvotes 1 year ago

Finasteride and dutasteride may increase estrogen levels, leading to water retention and a fuller face. Users discuss managing these effects with lifestyle changes and supplements like zinc and DIM.

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