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Attitudes and Practices of Dermatologists and Primary Care Physicians Who Treat Patients for Male Pattern Hair Loss: Results of a Survey

research Attitudes and practices of dermatologists and primary care physicians who treat patients for MPHL: results of a survey

4 citations , December 2009 in “Current Medical Research and Opinion”

This study observed that dermatologists and physicians who frequently treat male pattern hair loss have practices and attitudes that may create a favorable care environment compared to less experienced physicians.

research Medical Treatment of Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms Suggestive of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia

10 citations , February 2009 in “European urology. Supplement”

This review discusses medical treatments for lower urinary tract symptoms suggestive of benign prostatic hyperplasia, focusing on their effects, side-effects, and implications for treatment goals, but reports no new clinical results.

research Cell Therapy for Androgenetic Alopecia: Elixir or Trick?

June 2023 in “Stem cell reviews and reports”

This review summarizes current methods, effectiveness, and clinical progress of stem cell therapies for androgenetic alopecia, highlighting their potential for hair regrowth and follicle repair despite unclear long-term effects and mechanisms.

research Use of artificial intelligence to track platelet-rich plasma treatment outcomes in females with nonscarring alopecia: A case series

2 citations , March 2024 in “JAAD Case Reports”

In this study, platelet-rich plasma treatments over three months were reported to improve hair growth in individuals with androgenetic alopecia, although objectively measuring its efficacy remains challenging.

Serum Testosterone And Dihydrotestosterone And Incidence And Progression Of Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms: Results From The Reduce Study

research Serum Testosterone and Dihydrotestosterone and Incidence and Progression of Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms: Results From the REDUCE Study

October 2023 in “The Journal of urology/The journal of urology”

This study reported no association between higher serum testosterone or dihydrotestosterone levels and the incidence or progression of lower urinary tract symptoms in asymptomatic or symptomatic men in the REDUCE trial, challenging the belief that elevated androgens contribute to these symptoms.

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community “15 week progress on aggressive protocol (dut + min + microneedling) — am I on track for transplant candidacy?

11 upvotes 6 months ago

The user has been using a hair loss treatment protocol including topical dutasteride, minoxidil with tretinoin, ketoconazole shampoo, microneedling, a laser cap, and vitamin D for 15 weeks, showing impressive progress. Feedback suggests continuing medical therapy for 12-24 months before considering a hair transplant.

community Would you say I’m on the right track? I’ve been on oral minoxidil 1.5mg, oral finasteride 1.25mg, and 2% ketoconazole cream for 4 months.

in Is this regrowth? 495 upvotes 1 year ago

The user has experienced significant hair regrowth in 4 months using oral minoxidil, oral finasteride, and 2% ketoconazole cream. They are advised to continue the treatment, keep hair short, and be patient for further progress.

community (22 M) 1 month on Minoxidil + Topical Fin + Dermarolling – Am I on the right track? Need advice

in Progress Pictures 6 upvotes 9 months ago

A 22-year-old is using Minoxidil, topical Finasteride, and dermarolling for hair loss, seeing tiny colorless hairs after one month. Users advise patience, suggesting visible results may take 3-6 months, with significant progress over years, and recommend considering oral treatments and possibly a hair transplant in the future.

community A guide to "Am I balding or not?" - How to Track your Hair Regrowth/Loss

in Research/Science 77 upvotes 3 years ago

The conversation provides advice on how to track hair loss or regrowth, emphasizing the importance of taking consistent photos and keeping a log of treatments like minoxidil and finasteride. It also suggests using scalp cameras and comparing photos side by side for accurate progress assessment.

community Guys, is this actually working? 😭 - 3 month min+fin progress

9 upvotes 2 weeks ago

A 26-year-old male has been using oral and topical minoxidil and finasteride for hair loss over three months, experiencing increased body hair as a side effect but no significant negative effects. He plans to continue treatment consistently for a year before considering a transplant, and users suggest standardizing photo comparisons to accurately track progress.

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