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      community DHT and 5AR respect post, it's importance within the brain

      in Research/Science  111 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses whether to use finasteride for hair loss, considering its role in inhibiting DHT and 5AR, which can affect brain function and mood. Some users report anxiety and depression from finasteride, while others do not experience these side effects and emphasize the importance of DHT for brain and prostate health.
      21M. Dad has full hair, but Maternal Uncle is bald

      community 21M. Dad has full hair, but Maternal Uncle is bald

      in General  200 upvotes 6 days ago
      A 21-year-old is experiencing hair loss and is considering using Minoxidil and Finasteride, but is concerned about lifelong dependency and seeks advice on permanent solutions. They are advised to act quickly, consider additional treatments like Dutasteride, and get blood tests to rule out other causes.
      What hair loss pattern is this?

      community What hair loss pattern is this?

      in General  157 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      The user noticed small circular hairless spots after a buzz cut and has been using finasteride, dutasteride, and oral minoxidil for hair loss. They are experiencing continuous shedding and thinning, and it is suggested they consult a dermatologist for a scalp examination and possible biopsy to determine if it's alopecia areata or androgenetic alopecia.

      community The temporal peak - the often forgotten part in transplants?

      in Transplants  88 upvotes 4 months ago
      Temporal peaks are crucial for a natural-looking hair transplant, but they are challenging to achieve due to the need for precise angles and appropriate hair thickness. Many users emphasize the importance of finding a skilled surgeon and using finasteride to maintain hairline stability.