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research Treatment of male androgenetic alopecia with topical products containingSerenoa repensextract

18 citations , May 2015 in “Australasian Journal of Dermatology”

This study found that topical application of Serenoa repens extract increased hair count in men with androgenetic alopecia, suggesting it could be an alternative for those unable to use standard medications.

research Topical and nutricosmetic products for healthy hair and dermal antiaging using “dual‐acting” (2 for 1) plant‐based peptides, hormones, and cannabinoids

13 citations , May 2021 in “FASEB bioAdvances”

This review discusses plant-based alternatives to retinoids for dermal antiaging and hair health, highlighting roles for cytokinins and phytoestrogens and reports no new results.

research Topical Products for Human Hair Regeneration: A Comparative Study on an Animal Model

3 citations , January 2016 in “Annals of Dermatology”

This study suggests that 2% minoxidil and Kerium may promote hair regrowth in rats, while Aminexil showed the least effect among tested treatments; human-use products varied in efficacy in this animal model.

research A topical product for the loss of volume due to hair ageing: Results of in vivo and ex vivo studies

August 2019 in “Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology”

The product effectively improves hair volume in aging individuals.

research NEW STRATEGIES FOR THE USE OF TOPICAL PRODUCTS IN THE TREATMENT OF ANDROGENETIC ALOPECIA

January 2022 in “International Journal of Health Science”

The authors of this study aim to evaluate the strategies for using topical products in treating androgenetic alopecia, highlighting topical applications as potentially more effective and convenient compared to oral medications, which often suffer from poor patient adherence.

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community Additional topical products for hair growth

in Product 1 upvotes 2 years ago

A user switched from topical to oral finasteride and is seeking additional topical treatments for hair growth besides minoxidil. They are aware of stemoxydine and caffeine solutions and are asking for more recommendations.

community Recommend me a topical product

3 upvotes 9 months ago

The user is experiencing hair loss and is seeking a topical product without alcohol that doesn't irritate the scalp or make hair brittle. They have previously used minoxidil and finasteride but had negative experiences, and are considering a gel-based product recommended by another user.

community MinoxidilMax no longer selling topical finasteride products

1 upvotes 6 years ago

MinoxidilMax stopped selling topical finasteride products, leaving users to seek alternatives like Morr-5 from other sources. The user expressed concern about switching products and potentially losing hair regrowth progress.

community What are the best topical caffeine and melatonin products to combine with minoxidil? Maybe also essential oils?

1 upvotes 2 years ago

The conversation is about finding the best topical caffeine and melatonin products to use with minoxidil, and possibly adding essential oils. The user seeks recommendations for effective combinations to enhance hair growth.

community Recommendations for topical saw palmetto / pumpkin seed oil product

2 upvotes 6 years ago

The user is seeking recommendations for topical saw palmetto and pumpkin seed oil products to treat early male pattern baldness and is considering different options available online. They are specifically asking which saw palmetto product to choose between two provided links.

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learn Valproic acid

How is valproic acid being explored differently in topical hair products compared to its traditional oral medical use? Topical valproic acid is being studied for local effects on the hair follicle rather than the whole-body effects of the oral drug. The human evidence is one small randomized 24-week trial of an 8.3% spray; no topical valproate product is approved for hair loss.

learn Hair Transplant

What happens after a hair transplant? Expect mild swelling and redness, with new hair growth starting in 3 to 6 months.

learn Cetirizine

Is topical cetirizine effective for androgenetic alopecia in women? Topical cetirizine is not an approved product and its use for female-pattern hair loss is off-label. The evidence is one small pilot study in mixed-sex patients and one randomized trial in 66 women where cetirizine was added to minoxidil; it is unproven on its own.

learn Bicalutamide

Is topical bicalutamide a safer alternative to finasteride? There is no published human trial of topical bicalutamide for hair loss, and no licensed topical product exists, so it cannot be called safer than finasteride — or shown to work at all. Oral finasteride has decades of trial data with a documented side-effect profile, and topical finasteride has a phase III trial behind it.

learn Stem Cell Factor

Can stem cell factor be combined with other topical hair loss solutions? No published human trial has tested topical stem cell factor alongside minoxidil or other established treatments, so neither the safety nor the benefit of the combination has been established. Community users report layering these products, but that is anecdote rather than clinical evidence.

learn Fluridil

Topical anti-androgen sold as a cosmetic lotion

learn RU58841

Experimental topical anti-androgen sold as a research chemical

learn Dexpanthenol

Provitamin B5, a moisturiser in hair and skin products

learn PP405

mitochondrial pyruvate carrier (MPC) inhibitor by Pelage in early trials

learn Follistatin

Protein that blocks activin, a growth-regulating signal

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