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learn Finasteride
Frontline, gold standard treatment for combatting androgenic alopecia
learn Dutasteride
Heavy duty finasteride that comes with higher risks, but scalp injections seem safe and are gaining popularity
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a natural and far less effective alternative to Finasteride
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research Hair Growth Stimulatory Effect by a Combination of 5-Aminolevulinic Acid and Iron Ion
A mix of 5-aminolevulinic acid and iron ion can speed up hair growth.
research Efficacy of a Complex of 5-Aminolevulinic Acid and Glycyl-Histidyl-Lysine Peptide on Hair Growth
A complex of 5-aminolevulinic acid and glycyl-histidyl-lysine peptide may help increase hair count in male pattern hair loss without side effects.
research Treatment of Androgenetic Alopecia with 5-Aminolevulinic Acid Photodynamic Therapy: A Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Split-Scalp Study of Efficacy and Safety
Using 5-aminolevulinic acid photodynamic therapy for hair loss didn't increase hair growth but slightly reduced scalp oiliness, and it was safe with mild side effects.
research Successful In Situ 5-Aminolevulinic Acid Photodynamic Therapy in a 53-Year-Old Female with Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Photodynamic therapy successfully treated skin cancer in a 53-year-old woman.
research 5-Aminolevulinic Acid Improves Chicken Sperm Motility
5-Aminolevulinic acid can help chicken sperm move better at the right amount.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity How does low level laser therapy?
Low-level laser therapy (LLLT) is debated for hair regrowth, with some users suggesting it should be combined with treatments like minoxidil and finasteride for effectiveness. Many users express skepticism about LLLT's efficacy and cost, emphasizing the need for the correct wavelength and quality devices.
community 5 months of topical Minoxidil. Don’t give up hope
A user shared their positive experience with topical Minoxidil for hair regrowth, noting thicker and fuller hair without using Finasteride due to concerns about side effects. Many commenters advised adding Finasteride to maintain gains, warning that Minoxidil alone might not prevent future hair loss.
community 5 Months Post-Finasteride Shed: No Regrowth and Worse Hair Volume
The user experienced hair loss and used a topical minoxidil and finasteride solution, which initially halted hair fall and increased thickness. After switching to oral finasteride, they experienced significant shedding without regrowth, leaving them worse off than before.
community 5 months on min+fin and letting my hair grow
The user shared progress pictures after 5 months of using topical minoxidil (1ml per day) and oral finasteride (1mg per day) for hair growth, with no side effects reported. The user also mentioned having a hair transplant in December and uses pH-neutral baby shampoo.
community 5 months of dut after 1 year of fin
The user has been using dutasteride for 5 months and recently added finasteride, RU58841, and minoxidil, but is still experiencing significant hair shedding. Despite concerns, other users think the user's hair looks good and suggest continuing with finasteride.