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5 / 20 resultslearn Melatonin
hormone commonly taken for sleep aid has some topical benefits for hair
learn Finasteride
Frontline, gold standard treatment for combatting androgenic alopecia
learn Spironolactone
powerful topical and oral anti-androgen used mostly by women
learn Fluridil
a topical anti-androgen with less systemic involvement
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5 / 1000+ resultsresearch Patient Satisfaction and Adverse Effects Following the Use of Topical Hair Fiber Fillers
Most patients were happy with the hair fiber filler and had no serious side effects.
research Patient Satisfaction Following the Use of a Hair Fiber Filler Product to Temporarily Increase the Thickness and Fullness of Thinning Hair
The hair fiber filler product increased satisfaction and improved quality of life for people with thinning hair.
research Beard Alopecia: An Updated and Comprehensive Review of Etiologies, Presentation and Treatment
Different causes of beard hair loss have various treatments, including medications, lifestyle changes, and procedures to stimulate hair growth.
research Follicular Transplantation: Patient Evaluation and Surgical Planning
Follicular transplantation can greatly improve hair restoration if done with detailed planning and patient evaluation.
research The Psychological and Aesthetic Impact of Age-Related Hair Changes in Females
Hair loss affects women's self-esteem; treatments like minoxidil can help.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity A meta analysis of 18 popular hair loss treatments. An 2022 guide on efficacy. From finasteride and minoxidil to caffeine shampoo, saw palmetto and biotin. 96 Scientific References included.
Most hair loss treatments are ineffective; only finasteride, dutasteride, and minoxidil show effectiveness.
community Finasteride only 9 months update
A 25-year old user's progress with only finasteride in treating their hair loss, and other users suggesting minoxidil and dermarolling as additional treatments.
community C’est terrible - at my wits end
A 29-year-old woman is experiencing gradual hair thinning since age 15, suspects Androgenic Alopecia, and has tried 5% minoxidil with little success. She has purchased various hair loss treatments including minoxidil, dutasteride, finasteride, and spironolactone, but is cautious about starting them due to potential interactions with her ADHD medication.
community STOP LYING FOR LORD'S SAKE because you're misleading people who are trying their best
Some users believe people falsely claim hair restoration results from finasteride and minoxidil alone, while actually having hair transplants. Finasteride and minoxidil, often used with microneedling and nizoral, are effective for many, but results and opinions on dosages vary.
community 11 months on 5mg oral minoxidil
A user's 11-month progress using 5mg oral minoxidil for hair loss. The user reported significant hair regrowth, including on the beard and eyebrows, and experienced minor side effects like headaches and increased body hair.