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powerful topical and oral anti-androgen used mostly by women
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a novel topical treatment that inhibits DHT on androgen receptors
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a potent but unapproved and potentially problematic topical anti-androgen
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hormone commonly taken for sleep aid has some topical benefits for hair
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research Quality of Life in Children with Tinea Capitis
Tinea capitis can affect mental health, but treatment improves both health and well-being.
research Topical Use of Systemic Drugs in Dermatology: A Comprehensive Review
Using systemic drugs as creams for skin conditions shows promise, but more research is needed to confirm their effectiveness and safety.
research The Evolution of Emerging Nanovesicle Technologies for Enhanced Delivery of Molecules into and Across the Skin
Nanovesicles improve drug delivery through the skin, offering better treatment outcomes and fewer side effects.
research Selected Topics in Pediatric Hair Loss
The document concludes that early diagnosis and treatment are key for pediatric hair loss disorders, and addressing the emotional effects on children is important.
research Treatment of Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia and Lichen Planopilaris: A Systematic Review
No effective treatment for frontal fibrosing alopecia was found, but oral 5-alpha-reductase inhibitors had the best response; for lichen planopilaris, topical corticosteroids were commonly used but had a high relapse rate.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity Topical aldactone for men’s hair and muscle effects
Topical aldactone is discussed for its effects on men's hair and muscles. The conversation explores its potential benefits and side effects compared to other treatments like Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841.
community Topical FIN/MIN 0.03% / 6% (Day 2) HAIR IS CURRENTLY WET & PARTED. As you can see my main issues are the crown / mid scalp area. Can’t wait until I start seeing results!
The conversation discusses using topical finasteride and minoxidil for hair loss, focusing on the crown and mid-scalp areas. The user is optimistic about seeing results in 3 to 6 months.
community Topical fin formulation question
A user is making a homemade topical finasteride solution by dissolving crushed finasteride tablets in ethanol and PG. They are unsure if the final solution maintains the intended concentration after filtering and are considering adding more ethanol to ensure accuracy.
community Topical finasteride carrier/vehicle
The user is considering making a homemade topical finasteride solution using an ethanol-based carrier. They are inquiring if a solution containing partially denatured ethyl alcohol and benzalkonium chloride is suitable.
community Why not use hair system instead of Topical Hassle
Topical treatments like minoxidil and finasteride are preferred for hair loss due to ease of use and natural appearance. Hair systems are considered high-maintenance and less genuine.