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a topical anti-androgen with less systemic involvement
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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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5 / 1000+ resultsresearch Demodex Folliculitis
Demodex folliculitis can occur in HIV patients on HAART, and treatment may involve topical creams or medication changes.
research Clinical Pearls in Dermatology 2013
The document gives treatment advice for various skin conditions, like using metronidazole for perioral dermatitis and minoxidil for hair loss.
research Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia and Lichen Planus Pigmentosus: Is There a Link?
There may be a connection between Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia and Lichen Planus Pigmentosus, and more research is needed to confirm this.
research Scalp Demodicosis: Trichoscopy Unveiling the Overlooked
Early recognition and treatment of scalp demodicosis can prevent misdiagnosis and effectively resolve symptoms.
research Erlotinib Induced Acneiform Eruption: A Case Report
Erlotinib can cause acne-like skin issues, needing early treatment and possible dosage adjustments.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity Topical Finasteride Pill filler
Users discuss making topical finasteride solutions by dissolving crushed tablets in ethanol and propylene glycol, with concerns about residue affecting effectiveness. They also mention using minoxidil and oral finasteride, noting some hair regrowth and no side effects from topical use.
community Are we underestimating systemic absorption with homemade/generic Topical Fin? (HPCH vs. PG/Ethanol formulations)
Topical finasteride may have higher systemic absorption and lower efficacy when using a Propylene Glycol/Ethanol formulation compared to the hydroxypropyl chitosan (HPCH) formulation. The safety profile of topical finasteride relies heavily on the HPCH formulation, and using standard solutions might lead to different pharmacokinetics.
community UK Options for Affordable Topical Finasteride and DIY Methods with Minoxidil?
Topical finasteride in the UK is sought after due to concerns about the strength and cost of Hims products. There is also interest in whether crushing finasteride pills into minoxidil is effective.
community Is there any topical nutrition for hair fall that can replace mesotherapy (for home use)?
Topical minoxidil is effective for hair loss, while topical finasteride caused side effects like erectile dysfunction. Mesotherapy is considered stronger than home treatments like microneedling with topical nutrients.
community 2.5 years on topical finasteride (0.1% fin + 7% min): hair success and why I stopped
Topical finasteride with minoxidil effectively stabilized and thickened hair but caused side effects like brain fog, reduced libido, and emotional flattening, leading to discontinuation. The user switched to a new regimen including minoxidil, KX-826, and other treatments, noting improvements in libido and vivid dreams after stopping finasteride.