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Frontline, gold standard treatment for combatting androgenic alopecia
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technique to inject very small amounts of beneficial chemicals into the scalp
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research A Novel Finasteride 0.25% Topical Solution for Androgenetic Alopecia: Pharmacokinetics and Effects on Plasma Androgen Levels in Healthy Male Volunteers
New finasteride solution effectively reduces baldness-causing hormone, potentially with fewer side effects.
research Local and Systemic Reduction by Topical Finasteride or Flutamide of Hamster Flank Organ Size and Enzyme Activity
Topical finasteride and flutamide reduce gland size and enzyme activity, with flutamide being more potent, potentially treating acne, seborrhea, hirsutism, and androgenic alopecia.
research Topical Minoxidil Fortified with Finasteride: Maintenance of Hair Density After Replacing Oral Finasteride
Minoxidil and finasteride combo maintains hair density effectively.
research Topical Finasteride in the Treatment of Androgenic Alopecia: Preliminary Evaluations After a 16-Month Therapy Course
Topical finasteride helps regrow hair and reduce balding without side effects.
research A Systematic Review of Topical Finasteride in the Treatment of Androgenetic Alopecia in Men and Women
Topical finasteride reduces hair loss and promotes hair growth in men and women.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity Topical Finasteride 2 year update
The user reported significant improvement in hair quality and stability using topical finasteride for two years, without side effects. They later added minoxidil, which may have further enhanced hair quality.
community Sensitive liver, topical fin safe to try?
Topical finasteride is considered safer for the liver than oral finasteride due to less systemic absorption, but regular liver function tests are advised. The user is concerned about liver health due to a history of NAFLD and is exploring topical finasteride as a safer alternative.
community Any theories on why topical finasteride does not work for some people?
Topical finasteride may not work for some due to incorrect application, insufficient dosage, or individual differences in skin and hair thickness. Oral finasteride and minoxidil are often more effective, with consistent application and patience being key for results.
community How long does topical fin reduce scalp DHT?
Topical finasteride reduces scalp DHT effectively, with a suggested application of 1.5ml of 0.03% daily. It binds to scalp enzymes, potentially requiring daily or every other day application for sustained results.
community M18 - 7 Months on topical fin + min Not working for me
Topical finasteride and minoxidil are not effective for the user, who is considering switching to oral treatments like finasteride or dutasteride. Many suggest oral medications are more effective, and some recommend additional treatments like microneedling and other topical solutions.