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January 2021 in “Plastic and Aesthetic Research”
Hair loss reduces hair thickness and coverage, but drug treatments mainly revive dormant hairs rather than reverse thinning; patients often undervalue their hair loss severity.
The conversation humorously discusses hair loss and its treatments, specifically mentioning Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841. It highlights a transformation from hairlinerecession to significant hair regrowth.
The user reports worsening hairline after one month on 1mg finasteride and 2.5mg minoxidil. They are concerned about accelerated hair loss and seek advice.
The user has been using oral finasteride and topical minoxidil for 2 years, initially seeing regrowth but now experiencing thinning again. They are considering adding low-dose dutasteride or oral minoxidil to their regimen to address the issue without side effects.
A 22-year-old experiencing hair loss since age 16 is seeking advice after stopping finasteride due to side effects, despite its effectiveness, and is currently using minoxidil and taking vitamin D supplements. They are concerned about their receding hairline and are considering whether to continue treatments or shave their head.
A 22-year-old is experiencing hairlinerecession after switching from topical to oral finasteride, despite using minoxidil. They are considering returning to topical finasteride or trying dutasteride for better results.