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Heavy duty finasteride that comes with higher risks, but scalp injections seem safe and are gaining popularity
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Frontline, gold standard treatment for combatting androgenic alopecia
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diabetes drug with anti-inflammatory, immunomodulatory, and insulin-sensitizing properties
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5 / 1000+ results![Prevalence and types of androgenetic alopecia in Shanghai, China: a community-based study](/images/research/2954c2e0-88bf-4189-9803-ce8d2432f1d4/small/2865.jpg)
research Prevalence and types of androgenetic alopecia in Shanghai, China: a community-based study
Chinese men have lower AGA rates than Caucasians, with type III vertex most common; family history is important.
![The effects of minoxidil, 1% pyrithione zinc and a combination of both on hair density: a randomized controlled trial](/images/research/475142c1-e273-400c-b311-b0403e6e3e8c/small/2481.jpg)
research The effects of minoxidil, 1% pyrithione zinc and a combination of both on hair density: a randomized controlled trial
Minoxidil and pyrithione zinc combo most effectively increases hair density.
![Eficacia del tratamiento con inyecciones intradérmicas de plasma rico en plaquetas para la alopecia androgenética en varones: estudio de «antes-después»](/images/research/c3e2a146-a7e7-4f3c-bc61-fe9ad5fd2013/small/17409.jpg)
research Eficacia del tratamiento con inyecciones intradérmicas de plasma rico en plaquetas para la alopecia androgenética en varones: estudio de «antes-después»
PRP injections increased hair density in men with hair loss but didn't work for everyone and more research is needed.
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research Testosterone enantate
A man developed hair loss from testosterone treatment but improved with additional medication.
![Dispelling the Myth of the Required High Hairline in Follicular Unit Hair Transplantation](/images/research/14ee33ab-3a70-4e9c-926b-ed0de0398ccb/small/22322.jpg)
research Dispelling the Myth of the Required High Hairline in Follicular Unit Hair Transplantation
Lower hairlines using the rule of thirds can be used in hair transplants due to improved techniques.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity I am a dermatologist with a clinical interest in alopecia. AMA
In this conversation, 4990 discussed various treatments for hair loss, including oral minoxidil, PRP, transplan, Jak inhibitors, Dutasteride, Finasteride, Olumiant, Ketoconazole, RU58841, microneedling, baricitinib, and CCCA. They recommended scalp biopsies in unclear cases of DUPA, twice weekly to twice daily shampooing for topical minoxidil users, and two sessions spaced one month apart with follow up at month three to determine the effectiveness of PRP treatment.
community 18->24 six years of Fin and Minox…. I guess we can’t all be winners 😭
A user named "EgyptStar81" who has been dealing with hair loss since age 15 due to genetics, chemotherapy and finasteride/minoxidil treatment. Possible solutions such as dutasteride, oral minoxidil, hair transplants and extensions were suggested.
community COMPLETE OVERVIEW of the Treatment of androgenetic alopecia in men
Male androgenetic alopecia is commonly treated with topical minoxidil and oral finasteride, both requiring continuous use. Other options include hair restoration surgery, dutasteride, light therapy, and camouflaging agents.
community 1 year on fin. No results. I give up.
A user who has been taking finasteride, minoxidil, and microneedling for one year with no results, and the replies discuss other treatments, including dutasteride, which is feared due to potential side effects.
community Kintor’s KX-826 Pyrilutamide!!
KX-826 hair loss treatment completed trials with mild side effects. GT20029 may be ultimate cure, destroying androgen receptors causing baldness.