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research Scoping Review on the Use of Drugs Targeting JAK/STAT Pathway in Atopic Dermatitis, Vitiligo, and Alopecia Areata

55 citations , October 2019 in “Dermatology and therapy”

Drugs targeting the JAK/STAT pathway can improve atopic dermatitis but vary in effectiveness for vitiligo and alopecia areata, with generally mild safety concerns.

The Efficacy of Oral Finasteride and Dutasteride in the Treatment of Female Pattern Hair Loss and Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia in Women: A Scoping Review

research The Efficacy of Oral Finasteride and Dutasteride in the Treatment of Female Pattern Hair Loss and Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia in Women: A Scoping Review

September 2025 in “JAAD reviews.”

Finasteride and dutasteride can improve hair loss in women, but more research is needed.

research Technical Procedures for Preparation and Administration of Platelet-Rich Plasma and Related Products: A Scoping Review

12 citations , December 2020 in “Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology”

The review found that the way Platelet-Rich Plasma is made varies a lot, which can change the results of medical treatments.

research A Scoping Review of Pharmacotherapy, Complementary, and Alternative Medicine, and Surgical Therapies for Androgenic Alopecia

1 citations , March 2021 in “Current Dermatology Reports”

Various treatments help hair growth, but more research needed for safety and effectiveness.

research Ultrasound Measurement of Traumatic Scar and Skin Thickness: A Scoping Review of Evidence Across the Translational Pipeline of Research-to-Practice

5 citations , April 2024 in “BMJ Open”

Standardized ultrasound methods are needed for measuring scar thickness in clinical practice.

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community Did anybody use beta sisterol for hair loss? I saw in many articles in the internet that said that beta sisterol blocks dht by inhibiting 5a reductase type 2 enzyme and some reviews of people who said that it worked better than saw palmetto in terms of stoping hair loss and helping prostate.

in Research/Science 8 upvotes 2 years ago

Beta-sitosterol may inhibit 5-alpha reductase type 2 enzyme, potentially reducing DHT levels and promoting hair growth, similar to finasteride but possibly with fewer side effects. Its effectiveness and side effects compared to other treatments like saw palmetto and finasteride remain uncertain due to limited research.

community Summary of Procapil video by Haircafe

in Minoxidil 2 upvotes 8 months ago

Procapil is marketed as a natural hair loss treatment but lacks strong evidence and is industry-biased. Minoxidil and Finasteride are the only FDA-approved treatments for androgenetic alopecia.

community I’m considering stopping finasteride

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 157 upvotes 2 months ago

The user is considering stopping finasteride due to depression, anxiety, and difficulty building muscle, despite its effectiveness in stopping hair loss. Suggestions include reducing the dose, switching to topical solutions, or consulting a doctor for alternatives like dutasteride or RU58841.

community Dermatologist tells me I don't have any serious signs of hair loss. This is my hairline.

in Chat 30 upvotes 2 years ago

A user is confused about a dermatologist's positive assessment of their scalp despite concerns about their hairline. They discuss using oral minoxidil, concerns about side effects from finasteride, and difficulty finding topical finasteride.

community 0.5mg Dutasteride promotes more “regrowth” than 5mg oral Minoxidil

in Research/Science 117 upvotes 2 years ago

Dutasteride promotes more hair regrowth than Minoxidil. Users discuss combining treatments for better results and share personal experiences with side effects.

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