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an estrogen promoting hair regrowth more commonly used in women
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growth factors taken from your blood and injected into your scalp to stimulate hair
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autoimmune disorder causing patchy hair loss
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Microscopic delivery system that sends growth-promoting signals to hair follicles
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antifungal with some anti-androgenic benefits, often used as a shampoo
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5 / 1000+ resultsresearch Formulation and Design of Finasteride Coated Microneedles
Finasteride-coated microneedles effectively deliver the drug with minimal scalp damage and high stability.
research An Overview of Management of Drug-Induced Hair and Nail Disorders
Cooling the scalp may prevent hair loss from chemotherapy, hair often grows back after treatment, and nail issues usually improve after stopping the drug.
research Photoprotective Effects of Caffeic Acid Against Ultraviolet-Induced Damages on Human Follicle Dermal Papilla Cells
Caffeic acid protects human scalp cells from UV damage.
research The Promoting Effect of Rumex Japonicas Houttuyn Ethanol Extract on Hair Growth
Rumex japonicas Houttuyn ethanol extract helps increase hair growth and protect against hair damage.
research IL-33 Contributes to the Pathological Changes of Hair Follicles in Psoriasis: A Potential Target for Psoriatic Alopecia
IL-33 is linked to hair follicle damage in psoriasis and could be a treatment target for hair loss in this condition.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity I enjoy taking finasteride every day
by
__rustic__
in Finasteride/Dutasteride
241 upvotes
9 months ago Users discuss their positive experiences with finasteride for hair loss, mentioning halted hair loss, hair regrowth, and improved self-esteem. Some express satisfaction in taking action against baldness, while others note increased libido and energy.
community Collagen/Vitamins/Supplements and skin-care routine while on Minoxidil?
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ragingBull_100
in Minoxidil
29 upvotes
4 years ago Minoxidil users discuss skin-care routines to counteract side effects like dark circles and dull skin. Recommendations include vitamin C, potassium, collagen, retinol, nizoral shampoo, and emu oil.
community Kintor Pharma Announces Completion of First Patient Enrollment in Phase II Clinical Trial of GT20029 for Treatment of Androgenetic Alopecia in China.
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dannar2003
in Research/Science
133 upvotes
1 year ago Kintor Pharma has started a Phase II trial in China for GT20029, a potential new treatment for hair loss. Participants are discussing the significance, potential release dates, and comparing it to other treatments and technologies like stem cell hair transplants and SAMIRNA.
community FOL005 claims it's better than Finasteride and Minoxidil.
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noeyys
in Technology
185 upvotes
7 months ago FOL-005 claims to be more effective than Minoxidil and Finasteride but lacks anti-DHT properties, leading to potential reduced efficacy over time. Concerns are raised about misleading marketing and the safety of alternative treatments like Pyrilutamide and Clascoterone.
community 1.5 years fin plus almost 3 years min, I think I’ve definitely made progress but I’m still not where I want to be, advice?
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u3368
in Progress Pictures
130 upvotes
1 year ago The user has been using finasteride for 1.5 years and minoxidil for almost 3 years for hair loss, and has seen some maintenance of hair but not significant regrowth. Suggestions from others include switching to dutasteride, trying oral minoxidil, and considering microneedling or hair fibers for better appearance.