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      glaucoma medication with hair follicle stimulant effects

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      Microscopic delivery system that sends growth-promoting signals to hair follicles

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      community New angles to attack beyond DHT

      in Research/Science  4 upvotes 1 year ago
      Exploring hair loss treatments beyond DHT, including Minoxidil, pyruvate, Gt20029 targeting androgen receptors, and vasodilators. Other options like Kx826, adenosine signaling, growth factor topicals, and microneedling are also discussed.

      community Hair Growth Journey: 10 months

      in Progress Pictures  254 upvotes 2 years ago
      A 31-year-old who experienced severe hair loss during medical school tried various treatments, including topical and oral finasteride and minoxidil, but stopped due to side effects. They restarted treatment 10 months ago with a regimen including topical finasteride, minoxidil, retinoic acid, hydrocortisone, oral minoxidil, and light therapy, emphasizing the importance of consistency and skincare.

      community Ranking the best treatments for hair growth

      in Research/Science  3 upvotes 3 months ago
      Effective hair growth treatments include finasteride, minoxidil, dutasteride, and hair transplants, with additional options like microneedling, low-level laser therapy, and PRP showing some benefits. Newer treatments such as GHK-Cu peptides and ketoconazole shampoo are promising, while others like saw palmetto and biotin are less effective unless deficiencies exist.

      community Some hair growth over 1+ years (24M)

      in Progress Pictures  51 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user experienced hair growth using 2.5mg oral minoxidil, 0.5mg dutasteride daily, and 2% ketoconazole shampoo twice a week, noting fuller hair and less noticeable temple recession. They switched from finasteride and topical minoxidil to more aggressive treatments for better results.