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research A randomized clinical trial of 5% topical minoxidil versus 2% topical minoxidil and placebo in the treatment of androgenetic alopecia in men
5% minoxidil works better for hair growth and density, with minor irritation.
research DIHYDROTESTOSTERONE AND THE PROSTATE: THE SCIENTIFIC RATIONALE FOR 5α-REDUCTASE INHIBITORS IN THE TREATMENT OF BENIGN PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA
Drugs that block DHT production can effectively treat enlarged prostate and improve urinary issues with some sexual side effects.
research A randomized, placebo-controlled trial of 5% and 2% topical minoxidil solutions in the treatment of female pattern hair loss
5% and 2% minoxidil solutions effectively promote hair growth and reduce hair loss, with 5% being slightly more effective but having more side effects.
research The 5 Alpha-Reductase Isozyme Family: A Review of Basic Biology and Their Role in Human Diseases
The document concludes that the 5 alpha-reductase enzymes are important in steroid metabolism and related to various human diseases, with inhibitors used to treat conditions like male pattern baldness and prostate issues.
research GhDET2, a steroid 5α‐reductase, plays an important role in cotton fiber cell initiation and elongation
GhDET2 is crucial for cotton fiber growth.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity 5 Months on RU58841: Thin Front Area and Hair Loss Rate
The conversation discusses using RU58841 for hair loss, with OP experiencing thinning in the front area and steady hair loss. OP plans to try microneedling while avoiding finasteride and dutasteride.
community 5.5 months on topical fin and 1ye on oral min (9mon 1.25 and last 3mon on 2.5) and no results.
The user has been using topical finasteride and oral minoxidil for hair loss but has seen no results after 5.5 months and 1 year, respectively. Many commenters suggest the user's hair looks good, recommend continuing treatment for maintenance, and discuss potential side effects and alternative treatments.
community 5 MONTHS DUT RESULTS (24M) what can i do to improve it?
A 24-year-old male has been using oral Minoxidil (2.5mg daily) and daily Dutasteride for hair loss, noticing slight thickening but no major regrowth. Users suggest increasing Minoxidil dosage to 5mg and maintaining consistency, with some recommending additional treatments like topical Minoxidil or considering a hair transplant in the future.
community 5 Months on Dutasteride 0.5 Minoxidil Topical 5%
The conversation discusses hair loss treatment progress using Dutasteride 0.5 and topical Minoxidil 5%. Users inquire about side effects and previous use of Finasteride.
community 5 months of 1 mg finasteride EOD and minoxidil
The user has been using finasteride every other day and oral minoxidil for hair regrowth, noticing new baby hairs. They are hopeful about regaining hair on their temples.