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research A Phase II Study of Vaginal Testosterone Cream (TEST) vs. Estring for Vaginal Dryness or Decreased Libido in Women with Early Stage Breast Cancer (BC) Treated with Aromatase Inhibitors (AIs).

9 citations , December 2009 in “Cancer Research”

This study concluded that both vaginal TEST and Estring may be effective for treating vaginal dryness in breast cancer patients on aromatase inhibitors, with adverse events being rare and manageable.

research Test activity of hair tonic of ethyl acetate fraction from the ethanol extract of meniran (Phyllanthus niruri L.) as hair grower to male white rat (Rattus norvegicus) wistar strain

3 citations , January 2019 in “Research journal of pharmacy and technology”

This study found no significant differences in hair growth between two formulas of hair tonic from meniran extract, one with a menthol enhancer, despite variations in hair length and weight measurements.

research Test of The Effectiveness of Kepok Banana Peel Extract Serum on Hair Growth in Guinea Pigs

February 2025 in “Eduvest - Journal Of Universal Studies”

In a laboratory study on guinea pigs, Kepok banana peel extract serum at a 30% concentration showed promising effectiveness for hair growth, with results close to those of 5% minoxidil®, suggesting it could be a viable hair care alternative.

Test With Oral Administration of Clomiphene May Aid in Differential Diagnosis of Severe Hyperandrogenism in Postmenopausal Women - A Case Report

research Test With Oral Administration of Clomiphene May Add to Differential Diagnosis of Severe Hyperandrogenism in Postmenopausal Women - A Case Report

September 2024 in “Brazilian Journal of Case Reports”

In this case study, a 62-year-old woman with severe hyperandrogenism underwent a clomiphene test, which suggested an ovarian origin for her condition, leading to the discovery of a Leydig cell tumor after a bilateral oophorectomy.

research Test The Growth Process of Hair Follicles by Administering Coconut and Candlenut Oil to The Entire Back of White Rats (Rattus Norvegicus) Of the Wistar Strain

December 2023 in “International Journal of Health and Pharmaceutical”

This study found that a mixture of 80% coconut oil and 20% candlenut oil effectively stimulated hair development in Wistar rats, which may be attributed to the high lauric acid content in coconut oil.

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community Testosterone and hair loss seeming irrelevance

82 upvotes 3 years ago

The conversation is about the role of testosterone in hair loss and the effectiveness of different treatments. The conclusion is that DHT is the main culprit for hair loss, and finasteride has been proven to work long-term in maintaining and regrowing hair. Testosterone may have a minor effect, but it is not the primary cause of hair loss.

community Should I avoid a testosterone cycle if I care a lot about keeping my hair?

in Treatment 5 upvotes 3 weeks ago

Avoid testosterone cycles if you care about hair preservation, as they can accelerate hair loss despite using finasteride. Consider alternatives like dutasteride for better protection against hair loss.

community New Treatments (1st Gen and 2nd Gen)

in Treatment 11 upvotes 4 weeks ago

Upcoming hair loss treatments are in various trial phases, with some expected by 2034-36. Current reliance remains on finasteride and minoxidil, with hopes for future non-hormonal solutions.

community Starting hair loss treatments too late

in Treatment 15 upvotes 1 month ago

Many men start hair loss treatments late due to unawareness, cost, or fear of side effects. Treatments mentioned include finasteride, minoxidil, and topical finasteride/minoxidil mix.

community Testosterone increased after six months of finasteride

12 upvotes 3 months ago

A 23-year-old male experienced an increase in testosterone levels after taking 1 mg of finasteride daily for six months, with no significant side effects reported. Users discussed how finasteride inhibits DHT, leading to increased testosterone, and debated the psychological versus physiological effects of the medication.

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learn Tretinoin

the gold standard retinoid in dermatology that's also helpful for hair regrowth alongside Minoxidil

learn Exosomes

Can an exosome treatment revive hair follicles that have stopped producing hair? Exosome treatment may help revive dormant hair follicles, but results vary.

learn Keratin

Are keratin treatments good for people with alopecia, or do they only improve the hair’s appearance? Keratin treatments improve hair appearance but do not address alopecia or stimulate growth.

learn Scalp Micropigmentation

Will I need more than one treatment for scalp micropigmentation? Multiple treatments are usually needed for optimal results in scalp micropigmentation.

learn Hair Transplant

How do I know which hair restoration treatment is right for me? Consult a professional for a personalized hair restoration treatment plan based on your needs.

learn Azelaic Acid

Is azelaic acid a treatment on its own or does it need supplements? One small randomised trial (26 women) found 5% azelaic acid comparable to 2% minoxidil in female pattern hair loss, and the anti-DHT rationale otherwise rests on in-vitro work — community members generally describe azelaic acid as an add-on to minoxidil or finasteride rather than a standalone treatment.

learn Clascoterone

a novel topical treatment that inhibits DHT on androgen receptors

learn Bimatoprost

a synthetic prostamide used to treat eyelashes also shows promise for stimulating hair growth on scalp

learn Finasteride

Frontline, gold standard treatment for combatting androgenic alopecia

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