learn Saw Palmetto
a natural and far less effective alternative to Finasteride
Search
for
Did you mean Systematic Review?
Learn
5 / 15 resultslearn Overview
learn Neem Oil
natural substance from Neem tree with medicinal and pesticidal properties
learn Epidermal Growth Factor
learn sh-Polypeptide-7
Research
5 / 1000+ results
research Dermatology
Skin diseases are common and can significantly affect people's lives; better outcome measures and ethical clinical trials are needed to improve dermatology care.
research Quality Issues Identified in Systematic Reviews on Platelet-Rich Plasma Therapy for Pattern Hair Loss—A Method Study
Systematic reviews on platelet-rich plasma therapy for hair loss have many quality issues.
research Index of the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine Industry Clinical Study Programs and Non-Industry Funded Studies: A Necessary Basis to Address Reporting Bias in a Systematic Review
All HPV vaccine studies should be registered and published to reduce reporting bias.
research Platelet-Rich Plasma in Androgenetic Alopecia: An Evidence-Based Clinical and Biological Review
PRP therapy can improve hair growth in early to moderate hair loss but needs standardized methods for consistent results.
research Usefulness of Cochrane Skin Group Reviews for Clinical Practice
Most Cochrane Skin Group reviews are helpful for improving dermatology practices, but some lack enough evidence for clinical recommendations.
Community Join
5 / 1000+ resultscommunity Whats up with all the dutasteride destroying hair posts
User Basic_Football999 discusses concerns about negative dutasteride experiences. Replies suggest dutasteride is effective, but some users may have issues with dosing frequency or genetic factors affecting results.
community Evidenced Based Meta-Analyses and Systemic Reviews of Androgenic Alopecia and Treatments
Evidence-based treatments for androgenic alopecia, such as minoxidil, finasteride, low-level laser light therapy, dutasteride, platelet-rich plasma, and topical ketoconazole. It discusses the efficacy, safety, and mechanism of action of these treatments, as well as future developments in understanding this polygenic condition.
community Microneedling Isn’t Snake Oil — It’s Evidence-Based. Let’s Talk Studies, Not Fear.
Microneedling is supported by research as an effective adjuvant treatment for hair loss, especially when combined with Minoxidil or Finasteride, with minimal side effects if done properly. Concerns about long-term safety and potential risks like infection or fibrosis remain, but many users report positive results.
community Finasteride/dutasteride/etcetera. Clinical opinions of 1 GP and 1 leading urologist + links to reliable studies.
Finasteride is effective for treating male pattern baldness (MPB) with minimal side effects, and topical finasteride is similarly effective. Dutasteride is also effective but less understood, and Minoxidil is less effective than Finasteride.
community Had my 6 month checkup today and saw better results than I thought. More full up top and my facial hair has also gotten fuller as well
A user who has seen results of hair regrowth after 6 months of using finasteride 1.25mg daily, and topical foam minoxidil twice a day for 3 months before switching to once a day; other users have advised against increasing the dose of finasteride due to lack of additional scalp DHT reduction and increased risk of side effects.