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research The Effect of Lifestyle on Appearance Interest and Beauty Management Behavior
People interested in aesthetics, personality, and social life care more about their appearance and beauty routines.
research A Study of Hair Thickening Procedure Techniques Using Hair Fibers
Hair thickening procedures can help people with early hair loss when combined with proper scalp and hair care.
research North American Virginian Witch Hazel (Hamamelis Virginiana): Scalp Care and Protection for Sensitive Scalp, Red Scalp, and Scalp Burn-Out
Witch hazel-based hair products improved scalp irritation and were well-tolerated.
research Effect of Lifestyle and Weight Control on Skin and Scalp Health in People in Their 20s and 30s
Healthy lifestyle and weight control improve skin and scalp health in young adults.
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Herbal shampoos are effective, eco-friendly, and improve hair and scalp health.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity Anyone else find themselves staring at other men with full heads of hair?
A 19-year-old discusses feelings of envy towards men with full heads of hair, sharing their experience with hair loss since age 16. They have been using oral minoxidil and topical finasteride for two years, with initial improvement but continued shedding, and are considering switching to dutasteride.
community Dutasteride Isn't Working? Get a Scalp Biopsy NOW
Dutasteride may not be effective for everyone due to underlying issues, suggesting scalp biopsies for further diagnosis. Users discuss using higher doses of dutasteride, topical treatments, minoxidil, and pyrilutamide for hair loss management.
community Dutasteride 0.5 mg/day lowers scalp DHT levels by only 50% (but 2.5 mg/day lowers scalp DHT by 80%).
Dutasteride at 2.5 mg/day reduces scalp DHT by 80%, while 0.5 mg/day reduces it by 50%, with minimal difference in side effects. Users often combine it with finasteride, RU58841, and minoxidil for better hair loss management, though side effects like dry skin and pimples are noted.
community Progress in miniaturization or time to go to a psychiatrist?
A 21-year-old is concerned about androgenic alopecia and has been using minoxidil for a year, noticing some stabilization in the hairline but fears using it on the whole scalp due to seborrheic dermatitis. Another person suggests considering a psychiatrist for stress management, using Nizoral shampoo, and possibly trying a small dose of finasteride.
community My Shedding Never Stops on Medication 23M
A 23-year-old male experienced initial success with finasteride, topical minoxidil, and ketoconazole for hair loss, but persistent shedding and scalp issues led him to switch to dutasteride without improvement. Users suggest stress management, addressing potential seborrheic dermatitis, and patience with the treatment process.