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research A Characterization of Disparities in Published Alopecia Quality of Life Studies

January 2025 in “ARC Journal of Dermatology”

In this study, researchers observed significant racial disparities in alopecia quality of life research, with fewer studies and less funding focusing on Black patients compared to other racial groups, indicating a need for more inclusive and diverse participant recruitment.

research The Influence of Race and Sex on the Side Effect Profile of Methotrexate in the Treatment of Uveitis

5 citations , August 2018 in “Ocular immunology and inflammation”

This study observed potential racial and gender differences in methotrexate side effects among uveitis patients, noting gastrointestinal issues were more common in males and Caucasians, while African Americans experienced more hair loss.

research A Gender Hypothesis of sex disparities in adverse drug events

8 citations , November 2023 in “Social Science & Medicine”

This study suggests that gendered social factors, in addition to biological differences, contribute significantly to sex disparities in adverse drug event reports, with patient and event type influencing observed differences.

research Gender Differences in Production and Circulating Levels of Sex Hormones and Their Impact on Aging Skin

September 2014 in “Springer eBooks”

This review discusses how sex hormone levels and local steroid synthesis influence gender differences in aging skin, reporting no new clinical results.

research Why were Sardinians the shortest Europeans? A journey through genes, infections, nutrition, and sex

7 citations , January 2017 in “American Journal of Biological Anthropology”

This review explores the various genetic, hormonal, environmental, and nutritional factors proposed to explain the historically shorter stature of Sardinians, while reporting no new empirical findings.

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community 38yo long time receder - 3.5 months dut/min progress - Am I right to be excited!?

in Progress Pictures 72 upvotes 1 year ago

A 38-year-old user shared progress pictures after 3.5 months of using oral dutasteride, oral minoxidil, dermastamping, and Nizoral shampoo, reporting significant hair regrowth. The user is optimistic about further improvement, while others discuss the effectiveness and side effects of these treatments.

community Guy switched back to fin after Dut destroyed his hair (photo proof)

76 upvotes 11 months ago

A person experienced hair loss after switching from finasteride to dutasteride and returned to finasteride, adding oral minoxidil. Dutasteride may increase scalp testosterone, worsening hair loss for some individuals.

community New Research- Creatine Increasing Scalp DHT Without Corresponding Serum DHT Increase

121 upvotes 2 years ago

Creatine may increase scalp DHT without affecting serum DHT, potentially speeding up male pattern baldness (MPB) for those genetically prone. Treatments mentioned include Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841.

community Quit finasteride after 15+ years

972 upvotes 1 year ago

A user stopped finasteride after 15 years due to severe side effects, which improved after quitting. They maintained most of their hair and are considering alternatives like topical treatments or RU58841.

community Sexual Dysfunction in Those with Androgenetic Alopecia on Dutasteride Versus Finasteride

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 113 upvotes 1 year ago

Dutasteride and finasteride have similar risks of sexual dysfunction for treating androgenetic alopecia. Users experience varying side effects, indicating individual differences in drug reactions.

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