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community Thin spots over time even with Finasteride

in Progress Pictures 132 upvotes 2 years ago

A user shared their experience with Finasteride for hair loss, noting improvement but still some thinning. They plan to get a hair transplant to address remaining thin spots and strengthen their hairline.

community Here's why Pryiltamide "failed" phase 3 trials and marketed as a cosmetic

in Chat 8 upvotes 1 year ago

KX-826 failed Phase III trials due to high placebo effects, patient compliance issues, COVID-19 side effects, and detection method deviations. KX-826 is now marketed as a cosmetic and approved for combination with Minoxidil.

community Does anyone here take isotretinoin to make their scalp less oily?

in Chat 2 upvotes 4 months ago

The conversation discusses using isotretinoin (Accutane) to reduce scalp oiliness and manage scalp issues like seborrheic dermatitis, inflammation, and chronic itch. A user shares that taking 20mg of Accutane every other day effectively reduces oily hair and skin.

community Telogen Effuvium from crash diet recovery help.

1 upvotes 9 years ago

A person experienced hair loss due to a crash diet and is now seeking advice on recovery, including dietary changes and potential treatments like biotin and pumpkin seed oil. They are concerned about nutrient deficiencies and considering a dermatologist visit for further guidance.

community Hairline update - topical meds

in Is this regrowth? 54 upvotes 11 months ago

The conversation is about hair regrowth using topical finasteride, minoxidil, and keto spray, along with oral Saw Palmetto, Lustriva complex, collagen, and microneedling. Users discuss their experiences with these treatments, noting improvements in hair density and color, with some experiencing mild side effects.

community Rethinking DHT and Hair Loss: Are We Targeting the Wrong Enemy?

in Research/Science 1 year ago

Blocking DHT is not a complete solution for hair loss; instead, altering the scalp's response to DHT may be more effective. Topical finasteride and minoxidil are current treatments, but future approaches may involve bioengineering, gene therapy, and inflammation control.

community Does the HMI-115 actually have potential or is it another false hope?

in Chat 7 upvotes 3 years ago

Hair loss discussion includes potential HMI-115 treatment. Topical mucuna pruriens shows good results, blocking prolactin possibly more important than blocking DHT.

community Natural DHT Blockers instead of fin

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 5 upvotes 6 years ago

The conversation discusses using natural DHT blockers like saw palmetto, beta sitosterol, pumpkin seed oil, pygeum africanum bark, and nettle root as alternatives to finasteride for hair loss, with mixed opinions on their effectiveness. Some users report minimal improvement with natural options and better results with finasteride or dutasteride, despite concerns about potential side effects.

community Anyone here actually getting results with Low-Level Laser/Light Therapy (LLLT)

in Research/Science 5 upvotes 11 months ago

Finasteride has shown great results for hair loss. The discussion also inquires about the effectiveness and side effects of Low-Level Laser/Light Therapy (LLLT).

community Flakes in minoxidil serum with biotin

in Minoxidil 2 years ago

Minoxidil serum with biotin can cause flakes. The user is concerned if this is normal and if it will worsen hair loss.

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