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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
learn RU58841
a potent but unapproved and potentially problematic topical anti-androgen
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5 / 1000+ resultsresearch Topical Retinoids: Therapeutic Mechanisms in the Treatment of Photodamaged Skin
Topical retinoids effectively improve photodamaged skin.
research Management of Acne
Acne treatment varies, with topical and systemic therapies effective, and more research needed on treatment order and long-term effects.
research A Review of Diagnosis and Treatment of Acne in Adult Female Patients
Adult female acne treatment should be personalized, considering individual preferences and pregnancy, using various topical and oral medications while managing side effects and resistance.
research Acne Protection: Measures and Miseries
Acne can be managed with various treatments and requires psychological support due to its emotional impact.
research Evaluation of Biophysical Skin Parameters and Hair Changes in Patients with Acne Vulgaris Treated with Isotretinoin, and the Effect of Biotin Use on These Parameters
Biotin supplementation during isotretinoin treatment for acne may help maintain skin hydration and improve hair growth.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity Red light therapy - research says they work, reviews say they don't - Turns out commercial device are severely under-powered, so could this actually work?
by
Mogat171
in Technology
76 upvotes
1 year ago The conversation discusses the effectiveness of commercial Low-Level Laser Therapy (LLLT) devices for hair growth, suggesting they are underpowered compared to the ideal energy output shown in medical research. A user plans to build a custom helmet that meets the required specifications for effective treatment.
community Why I Will be Accepting Baldness
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Fun_Card5905
in Chat
204 upvotes
1 year ago User decides to accept baldness due to mental health issues with finasteride. Others suggest considering hair systems, topical finasteride, or RU58841 as alternatives.
community 2 months of topical fin/min/retinoid + microneedling + red light
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Beniceokthanks
in Is this regrowth?
19 upvotes
10 months ago The conversation discusses hair regrowth using 0.1% finasteride, 5% minoxidil, 1% retinoid, weekly microneedling, and red light therapy, with noticeable improvement in a short time. One person is curious about the retinoid application process when used with minoxidil.
community Some finasteride and minoxidil gains.
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Doug-Sweeney
in Progress Pictures
379 upvotes
1 year ago Doug-Sweeney has had positive results from using 1mg of finasteride and 5% minoxidil applied twice a day to treat his hair loss. Other users have also commented on how Doug-Sweeney looks younger with the improvements in hair quality.
community Is there any point to microneedling if you're on oral minoxidil?
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highlysus53
in Microneedling
45 upvotes
1 year ago Microneedling's effectiveness for hair regrowth is debated, with mixed results from studies. Some believe it helps with blood flow and scalp health, while others see it as largely ineffective.