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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 Combination Therapy with Cyclosporine and Psoralen Plus Ultraviolet A in Patients with Severe Alopecia Areata: A Retrospective Study with a Self-Controlled Design
The combination of cyclosporine and PUVA might help treat severe alopecia areata.
research Superficial Cryotherapy: Does It Work in Alopecia Areata?
Superficial cryotherapy is effective and safe for treating alopecia areata, especially eyebrow hair loss.
research The Treatment of Alopecia Areata
Different treatments for alopecia areata have unpredictable results and varying success rates.
research Alopecia Areata: An Overview of Treatments and Efficacy
No treatment alters the natural progression of alopecia areata, and effectiveness varies, with some possibly working better in children.
research Vitiligo - Part 2 - Classification, Histopathology and Treatment
New vitiligo treatments focus on controlling immune damage and restoring skin color.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity Topical 0.1% finasteride + 5% minoxidil.
The user applied topical 0.1% finasteride and 5% minoxidil, along with weekly microneedling, resulting in significant hair regrowth. The user also lost 10kg through diet and exercise.
community Topical Min 5% - Keto 2% shampoo 2x week - Tretnoin 0.025% - 6 Months update
The user is experiencing hair loss and has been using topical Minoxidil 5%, Keto 2% shampoo, and Tretinoin 0.025% for six months, with plans to start topical Finasteride 0.1% soon. They are advised to focus on DHT blockers like Finasteride and consider additional tests and supplements to address potential deficiencies and scalp health.
community Is topical fin + min having the same results as the oral one
Topical finasteride with minoxidil can be effective but may not match oral finasteride results, with less absorption into the bloodstream. Shedding is common when starting or stopping minoxidil and finasteride, and adding dutasteride and tretinoin can enhance effectiveness by improving absorption and DHT inhibition.
community Topical spironolactone — how much do you apply?
A user with androgenetic alopecia is using 8 ml of 1.4% topical spironolactone solution daily but is unsure if this amount is excessive, as 2 ml is more typical. They seek advice on the appropriate amount to apply.
community Should you use Topical Exosomes for Hair Loss?!
Topical exosomes are discussed as a potential treatment for hair loss. Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841 are also mentioned as treatments.