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research Topical and intralesional therapies for alopecia areata
No treatments fully cure or prevent alopecia areata; some help but have side effects or need more research.
research An in vivo method for the detection of somatic mutations at the cellular level in mice
A new method can detect mutations in mice by observing changes in hair follicle cells.
research Dose‐response of human follicles during laser‐based hair removal: Ex vivo photoepilation model with classification system embracing morphological and histological features
Higher light doses cause more damage to hair follicles, predicting better hair removal results.
research Permanent alopecia after cranial irradiation: Dose–response relationship
Higher doses of cranial irradiation are linked to permanent hair loss.
research Efficacy, safety and dose response of STS01, a topical controlled release nanoparticle formulation (dithranol/Prosilic), in adults with mild to moderate patchy alopecia areata: A randomised, double-blind, multicentre, phase 2 trial
STS01 1% effectively promotes hair regrowth with minimal side effects.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity I honestly think Dutasteride at 2.5mg could be the ultimate cure for hair loss.
Dutasteride at 2.5mg is considered a potential hair loss cure due to its DHT-blocking ability, but there are concerns about side effects and individual responses. Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841 are also discussed, with mixed opinions on their effectiveness and safety.
community I recovered from Saw Palmetto sides (overdosed). What do you think about starting low dose Finasteride?
The user experienced severe side effects from overdosing on saw palmetto and is considering starting a low dose of finasteride for hair loss, despite concerns about similar side effects. Most responses advise against using finasteride due to potential risks, suggesting consulting a doctor and addressing underlying health issues first.
community Would I be able to just take fin forever?
An 18-year-old started taking 1mg of finasteride daily to address receding temples and is concerned about whether they will need to increase the dose or switch to dutasteride in the future. Users discuss that finasteride can slow hair loss for many years, but it is not a permanent solution, and individual responses vary.
community 1400 grafts- 5 months post op Dr Vikram Jayaprakash (From The Hair Loss Show)
A user shared their experience of getting 1400 hair grafts 5 months post-op with Dr. Vikram Jayaprakash, mentioning they have been using finasteride for 2.5 years. The responses include compliments on the results and questions about the cost and current treatments.
community 1 year on finasteride + minoxidil
A 22-year-old has been using 1mg oral finasteride and 5mg oral minoxidil for a year, considering switching to dutasteride due to perceived lack of results. Most responses suggest continuing the current treatment as hair quality has improved, with some recommending against switching to dutasteride and suggesting alternatives like dermarolling or hair transplants for hairline issues.