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      research 5α-Reductase Inhibitors, Chemical and Clinical Models

      17 citations , May 1998 in “Steroids”
      This study constructed a model to predict finasteride's inhibitory activity on 5α-reductase type 2 and calculated that a 1 μM plasma concentration, after 50 mg administration, matches prostate inhibition levels.

      research Ayurvedic management of systemic sclerosis - A case report

      September 2024 in “Journal of Ayurveda and Integrative Medicine”
      This case report detailed a 45-year-old woman with diffuse systemic sclerosis who underwent Ayurvedic treatment, leading to reduced depigmentation, new hair growth, and improved well-being over eight weeks. The findings suggest the potential efficacy of a holistic Ayurvedic approach in managing scleroderma symptoms.

      research Tinea Capitis Kerion Type: A Case Report

      December 2014 in “Berkala Ilmu Kesehatan Kulit dan Kelamin”
      This case report describes successful treatment of a four-year-old boy with kerion-type tinea capitis caused by T. mentagrophytes using griseofulvin, erythromycin, wet dressing, and ketokonazole shampoo, with improvement after 8 weeks.

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      community My 4 month Progress on finasteride

      in Progress Pictures  345 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses hair regrowth progress using finasteride, with suggestions to add minoxidil and microneedling for better results. The user experienced noticeable improvement and plans to consider a hair transplant.

      community (30M) Hair transplant in Turkey 4200 grafts 15 months of progress

       833 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user shared their 15-month progress after a hair transplant in Turkey, using 4200 grafts, topical Minoxidil, and Finasteride, and considering switching to oral Finasteride. They are mostly satisfied with the results but are contemplating further treatment for better density.

      community 4 months update with minoxidil!

      in Progress Pictures  70 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user shared their 4-month progress using 5% topical minoxidil and 2 months of oral dutasteride for hair loss, experiencing significant shedding but also new hair growth. They reported side effects like increased body hair and temporary low libido, and are considering adding topical finasteride to their regimen.

      community My doctor prescribed me 1/4 of a 2.5mg pill of minoxidil daily

      in Minoxidil  11 upvotes 4 months ago
      A dermatologist prescribed 0.625mg of oral minoxidil daily without a DHT blocker, which some users disagree with, suggesting a combination with finasteride or dutasteride for better results. Others argue starting with a low dose of minoxidil is standard to test tolerance before considering additional treatments.

      community Topical 5% Min - 2% Keto shampoo - 4 months update - 26M out

      in Is this regrowth?  10 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 26-year-old male experiencing hair loss since 2020 is using topical 5% Minoxidil and 2% Ketoconazole shampoo for four months, still experiencing significant shedding. He is considering cutting his hair short and has not yet started DHT blockers like Finasteride or Dutasteride.