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diabetes drug with anti-inflammatory, immunomodulatory, and insulin-sensitizing properties
learn Alopecia Areata
autoimmune disorder causing patchy hair loss
learn Dutasteride
Heavy duty finasteride that comes with higher risks, but scalp injections seem safe and are gaining popularity
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signaling protein that, when suppressed, may grow hair by reducing inflammation and stem cell loss
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5 / 1000+ resultsresearch Podophyllotoxin-Loaded Solid Lipid Nanoparticles for Epidermal Targeting
P-SLN nanoparticles effectively deliver podophyllotoxin to the skin.
research Nanostructured Drug Delivery Systems for Targeting 5-Alpha-Reductase Inhibitors to the Hair Follicle
Nanostructured delivery systems could potentially improve hair loss treatment by targeting drugs to hair follicles, reducing side effects and dosage, but the best size, charge, and materials for these systems need further investigation.
research Preparation and Characterization of Minoxidil Loaded Nanostructured Lipid Carriers
Nanostructured lipid carriers improve minoxidil delivery for hair loss treatment.
research Development and In Vitro Evaluation of Solid Lipid Nanoparticles Loaded Topical Gel Containing Combination of Drugs for Better Therapy of Psoriasis
The new gel for psoriasis is effective, stable, and easy to apply.
research Solid Lipid Nanoparticles: A Promising Technology for Delivery of Poorly Water-Soluble Drugs
Solid lipid nanoparticles can improve how well drugs that don't dissolve in water work and are safe.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity Is it time for my 3-Year Old Nephew to get on Fin & Min? 😓
Hair loss in a 3-year-old, with various treatments discussed such as minoxidil, finasteride, dutasteride, RU58841 and biotin supplementation. Some people suggested shaving the head and growing a beard or getting a partial hairpiece instead of attempting to treat it.
community Don’t do like me. Don’t take a long break from Fin and Min
Stopping finasteride and minoxidil can cause significant hair shedding, so they should be continued indefinitely. Concerns about finasteride affecting fertility or causing birth defects are mostly unfounded, but some stop for personal reasons.
community Don't think I can go on like this anymore
A 24-year-old is struggling with severe depression and anxiety due to hair loss, despite using dutasteride and oral minoxidil for two years. They are advised to consider shaving their head, exploring wigs or hair systems, and focusing on other aspects of life like health, relationships, and career.
community Won’t pp405 and gt20029 be patented and be almost unreasonably expensive
Concerns about the potential high cost of new hair loss treatments, pp405 and gt20029, were discussed, with some users willing to pay a premium if they are effective. Alternatives like finasteride and minoxidil are mentioned as current, more affordable options, and there is speculation about future generic versions and black market availability.
community Don't take Dutasteride. Dutasteride destroyed my hairline. Dutasteride gave me cow tits. Dutasteride killed my family.
Dutasteride is humorously criticized for causing hairline damage and unwanted side effects. The conversation is satirical, with users joking about the effects of Dutasteride.