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research Azathioprine for the Treatment of Extensive Forms of Alopecia Areata: A Systematic Review
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Interesting-Art-2447
in Progress Pictures
407 upvotes
1 year ago The user has seen positive results after 16 months of using topical Finasteride/Minoxidil, microneedling weekly, and Tretinoin for hair loss. There are no reported side effects, and the user advises that the effectiveness of microneedling depends on the pressure applied.
community Transient and Permanent Effects of Finasteride Use
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CrownThinningHelp
in Research/Science
154 upvotes
3 years ago Potential side effects of 5AR inhibitors like finasteride and dutasteride. Users debate risks, benefits, and personal experiences with these hair loss treatments.
community Effect of dutasteride 0.5 mg/d in men who don't respond to finasteride (study)
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Mysterious_Moment227
in Research/Science
31 upvotes
1 month ago Dutasteride improved hair density and thickness in men who didn't respond to finasteride, with some experiencing transient sexual dysfunction. Users discussed switching from finasteride to dutasteride, noting initial shedding but eventual hair improvement.
community 1.5yrs topical min & keto shampoo, 10 months fin, ~3 months dut
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Jhunt60
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46 upvotes
1 month ago The user shared progress on hair regrowth using 5% topical minoxidil, 2% keto shampoo, oral finasteride, and recently switched to daily dutasteride. They reported positive results without significant side effects and are hopeful for further improvement.
community Roughly 4 months on the fin/min/microneedling combo.
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BigBashMan
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182 upvotes
2 years ago A hair loss regime consisting of finasteride, minoxidil and microneedling that was started 4 months ago with minimal side effects reported. The user also uses Nizoral once a week.