Could a reversed SARM designed for the scalp serve as a replacement for oral Dut and Fin? Finasteride/Dutasteride 12/2/2024
The conversation discusses the potential of developing a selective oral SARM to target androgen activity in the scalp and skin, as an alternative to oral Dutasteride and Finasteride, which have systemic side effects. It also mentions Clascoterone and RU58841 as topical treatments for hair loss.
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