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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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      Clinical Pearls in Dermatology 2013

      research Clinical Pearls in Dermatology 2013

      July 2014 in “Disease-a-Month”
      The document gives treatment advice for various skin conditions, like using metronidazole for perioral dermatitis and minoxidil for hair loss.
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      May 2010 in “Dermatologic Clinics”
      The document concludes that new treatments for skin conditions are complex but effective, including spironolactone for female hair loss and propranolol for infantile hemangiomas.
      Clinical Pearls in Dermatology 2018

      research Clinical Pearls in Dermatology 2018

      June 2018 in “Disease-a-Month”
      Remove inflamed cysts surgically, avoid topical antibiotics on wounds, treat skin and mouth conditions with specific medications, and address underlying causes of hair loss.

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      community Is Topical Finasteride Safe for Cats in My Home?

      in Finasteride  46 upvotes 1 day ago
      Topical finasteride is not known to be toxic to cats like minoxidil, but careful handling is advised to prevent ingestion or skin contact. OP seeks reassurance to convince their girlfriend of its safety around their cat.

      community Topical minoxidil + Oral Finasteride 5 months

      in Progress Pictures  73 upvotes 2 days ago
      The user experienced significant hair regrowth using topical Minoxidil and oral Finasteride over five months, with darker and thicker hair and new follicles appearing. They are considering waiting 1-2 years before deciding on a hair transplant, as further improvement is expected.

      community Topical Finasteride Users – When Did Your Shedding Stabilize? (DUPA Case)

      in Treatments  112 upvotes 5 days ago
      The user is using a self-made topical mix of finasteride and minoxidil foam for hair loss, experiencing solid regrowth in the frontal area and mild improvement at the crown, but still shedding. They previously used oral finasteride and dutasteride but stopped due to side effects, and are seeking advice on when shedding might stabilize with the topical treatment.

      community Topical minoxidil 30ml Vs 60ml

      in Minoxidil  1 upvotes 6 days ago
      The user is using a hair loss treatment with finasteride 0.1%, minoxidil 5%, and tretinoin 0.01%, applied once daily at 1ml. They are questioning if a 60ml bottle used twice daily implies a higher recommended dose despite the same 5% minoxidil concentration.