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      community Bee venom better than minoxidil?

      in Research/Science  1061 upvotes 9 months ago
      Bee venom at 0.001% concentration was more effective than 2% minoxidil in promoting hair growth in mice, possibly due to increased growth factors and reduced inflammation. Caution is advised due to potential allergic reactions and the reliance on animal data.

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

      in Transplants  88 upvotes 1 year 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.

      community Temporarily stopping Fin (1 month)?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  5 upvotes 3 years ago
      Stopping finasteride for one month is generally considered safe, with minimal risk of side effects or hair loss, according to both a doctor and several users. However, one user cautioned about potential persistent side effects, suggesting it's safer to avoid blood donation while on treatment.

      community Diffuse thinning temporary solution

      in Product  12 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user with diffuse thinning recommends a root cover-up spray as a temporary, medication-free solution. They plan to consult a dermatologist for treatments like Minoxidil and finasteride while using the spray for special occasions.