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research FC056 The Ideal Catagen of the Hair

September 1997 in “JEADV. Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology/Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology”

Blocking IL-1 could help treat some hair loss conditions; alopecia affects liver detox systems; spironolactone is better than finasteride for female hair growth; focusing on the catagen hair phase could lead to new alopecia treatments.

research Melatonin Membrane Receptors in Peripheral Tissues: Distribution and Functions

506 citations, January 2012 in “Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology”

Melatonin affects many body functions beyond sleep by interacting with specific receptors in various tissues.

research Pro-Inflammatory Cytokine Cascade in Human Plucked Hair

September 1997 in “JEADV. Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology/Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology”

Anti-IL-1 treatments might help with certain types of hair loss in people with high inflammation.

research The Liver Monooxygenase System in Patients with Alopecia

September 1997 in “JEADV. Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology/Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology”

Alopecia patients have a less active liver monoxygenase system, which can be treated with photochemotherapy and system inducers.

research Significance of Psychosomatic Factors in the Etiopathogenesis of Alopecia Areata

September 1997 in “JEADV. Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology/Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology”

Psychological factors play a significant role in developing alopecia areata.

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community Doctor says i shouldn't take fin because its "hormonal"

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 103 upvotes 4 months ago

A user in Turkey was advised by a dermatologist to avoid finasteride due to its hormonal effects and was prescribed minoxidil, shampoo, and vitamins instead. The user is considering seeking another doctor's opinion or buying finasteride directly from a pharmacy.

community Finasteride and Oral Minoxidil in Turkey - what I’ve found out

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 7 upvotes 4 months ago

Finasteride is available in Turkey without a prescription, with 1mg tablets costing 800 Turkish lira and 5mg tablets costing 150 lira. Oral minoxidil capsules were found at Cerrahpaşa nur eczanesi, also without a prescription.

community Has anyone over age 35+ succeeded with Fin, dut or min

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 14 upvotes 5 months ago

People over 35 have seen success with finasteride, minoxidil, and dutasteride for hair loss. Results vary, with some noticing improvements in hair volume and hairline, while others emphasize patience and managing expectations.

community Minox and fin since start of January 2020, also shaved my head twice since then to get full effects of the minoxidil and reach the whole scalp easier, that’s honestly a huge key

in Progress Pictures 234 upvotes 3 years ago

User experienced significant hair regrowth using Minoxidil and Finasteride since January 2020, with no side effects reported. Shaving head twice helped Minoxidil reach scalp more effectively.

community How Dangerous is Oral Min Really?

in Minoxidil 26 upvotes 1 week ago

Oral minoxidil is generally effective for hair loss but may cause side effects like heart palpitations and facial puffiness. Users highlight the importance of monitoring blood pressure due to potential cardiovascular risks.

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