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      learn Finasteride

      Frontline, gold standard treatment for combatting androgenic alopecia

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      research SnapshotDx Quiz: May 2022

      April 2022 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology”
      Androgenetic alopecia causes hair thinning due to increased androgen activity, treatable with minoxidil and finasteride.
      Common Baldness in Women

      research Common Baldness in Women

      9 citations, December 1981 in “International Journal of Dermatology”
      The document concludes that early diagnosis is key for treating common baldness in women, but reassurance is often the best approach as hair thinning can be a normal part of aging.

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      community My thoughts after 4 years of shaving my head and SMP (27, NW3.5V)

      in SMP  16 upvotes 1 year ago
      After suffering from hair loss and trying various treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, RU58841, and scalp micropigmentation without lasting success, the individual found freedom and a renewed sense of self by shaving their head and accepting their baldness. They encourage others struggling with hair loss to not waste years searching for a cure and to consider embracing a shaved head as a positive solution.

      community Surprise! Hair loss at 25

       6 upvotes 8 years ago
      A user noticed worsening hair loss and is considering treatments. They plan to use finasteride, Rogaine, and a ketoconazole shampoo, and seek advice on their effectiveness and usage.

      community 3.5 month update! (Fin, Min, Microneedling)

      in Progress Pictures  321 upvotes 2 years ago
      BackToTheFutehair's 3.5 month progress update on their hair loss treatment regimen of finasteride, minoxidil, and microneedling which has led to a significant improvement in thickness and life to the hair. Others have provided encouragement and advice for future treatments.

      community I am a dermatologist with a clinical interest in alopecia. AMA

      in Will treatment work for me? 2 years ago
      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.