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      learn Fluridil

      a topical anti-androgen with less systemic involvement

      learn Spironolactone

      powerful topical and oral anti-androgen used mostly by women

      learn Clascoterone

      a novel topical treatment that inhibits DHT on androgen receptors

      learn RU58841

      a potent but unapproved and potentially problematic topical anti-androgen

      learn Melatonin

      hormone commonly taken for sleep aid has some topical benefits for hair

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      research Androgenetic Alopecia

      5 citations , May 1994 in “Facial plastic surgery clinics of North America”
      Minoxidil was promising for treating male and female pattern baldness in 1994, but more research on genetics and other treatments was needed.

      research Topical Cyclosporine in Male Pattern Alopecia

      33 citations , February 1990 in “Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology”
      Topical cyclosporine led to significant hair growth in some men with male pattern baldness.
      The Treatment of Alopecia Areata

      research The Treatment of Alopecia Areata

      17 citations , December 2001 in “Dermatologic therapy”
      Different treatments for alopecia areata have unpredictable results and varying success rates.

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      community Forgotten 'Total Revival' Stack

      in Research/Science  42 upvotes 10 months ago
      Cyclosporine A is discussed as a powerful hair growth stimulant, potentially more effective than minoxidil, but concerns about safety and side effects, including cancer risk, limit its use. The conversation highlights the need for further research and experimentation with topical application, despite its risks.

      community how to compound topical cyclosporine

      in Treatment  10 upvotes 3 years ago
      The conversation is about compounding topical cyclosporine for hair loss, suggesting it needs an oil base like castor oil. The user seeks tips or tricks for the process.

      community Is itching related to hair loss?

      in Treatment  54 upvotes 3 years ago
      Hair loss, which is sometimes accompanied by itching. Treatments discussed include Minoxidil, finasteride, RU58841 and ketocazole shampoo.

      community New potential hair loss treatment (news release)

      in Treatment  186 upvotes 5 years ago
      New potential hair loss treatment uses molecules from hairy moles to stimulate follicle growth. Topical solution requires less frequent application, like Botox injections a few times per year.