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the gold standard retinoid in dermatology that's also helpful for hair regrowth alongside Minoxidil
learn RU58841
a potent but unapproved and potentially problematic topical anti-androgen
learn Alfatradiol
a synthetic estrogen used topically as an anti-androgen
learn Spironolactone
powerful topical and oral anti-androgen used mostly by women
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The studies identified key factors and potential treatments for skin and hair disorders.
research THE IMPORTANCE OF TRANS-ESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY IN DIAGNOSING LIBMAN-SACKS ENDOCARDITIS IN SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS: A CASE REPORT
Trans-esophageal echocardiography is crucial for accurately diagnosing heart issues in lupus patients.
research [Cutaneous manifestations of malabsorption diseases (author's transl)].
Malabsorption can cause skin issues like pigmentation changes and hair loss, which improve with treatment.
research Short‐ and Long‐Term Clinical Skin Effects of Testosterone Treatment in Trans Men
Testosterone treatment in trans men increases body and facial hair and may lead to hair loss over time, but severe skin issues are rare.
research [Differentiated application of oral contraceptives basing on the different side effects of synthetic progestins (author's transl)].
Choose oral contraceptives with specific side effects to manage issues like acne and avoid unwanted effects.
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5 / 413 resultscommunity Dutasteride for trans men? (Topical vs oral?)
The conversation discusses using dutasteride, both topical and oral, for hair loss in trans men, considering potential side effects like depression and libido issues. The user is exploring options including topical solutions with minoxidil, retinoic acid, and hydrocortisone, and plans to start microneedling.
community Trans: Do I need to use Finnasteride?
A transgender individual is starting spironolactone and estradiol for hormone replacement therapy (HRT) and is considering adding finasteride to help with hair loss. They are also planning to use minoxidil and microneedle, but are unsure if they need to use another anti-androgen or more aggressive treatments. A respondent advises against using pyri and suggests waiting to see if the HRT alone is sufficient before becoming dependent on minoxidil.
community 23-Year-Old Trans Male: Concerns About Minox and Finasteride for Hair Loss
A 23-year-old trans male is concerned about hair loss and is considering treatments like topical and oral minoxidil and finasteride. They are worried about the effects on their pet and hormone balance and are seeking affordable options within their existing medical team.
community In God We Trust, Topical Fin/Min with existing ADHD issues
A 27-year-old male with ADHD is experiencing hair thinning and is starting a treatment with topical finasteride (0.025%) and minoxidil (5%). He is addressing high prolactin levels and low vitamin D, while managing side effects from ADHD medication.
community 4 years; fin 1mg/day @ 4 years; minox twice daily @ 3 years; estradiol 5mg/day @ 3 months; spiro 100 mg /day @ 3 months (Wet hair because it's easy to hide issues with dry hair)
The user shared their 4-year hair regrowth progress using finasteride, minoxidil, estradiol, and spironolactone. They noted significant regrowth by the second year and additional benefits from estradiol and spironolactone.