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5 / 1000+ resultsresearch Reduction of oral tetracycline of lipolysis of triglycerides in hair lipid
Oral tetracycline reduces fat breakdown in hair lipids.
research BH04 Growing interest: a survey of low-dose oral minoxidil prescribing for hair loss
Low-dose oral minoxidil is increasingly used by dermatologists in the UK and Ireland to treat various hair loss conditions.
research Central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia
CCCA is a common, progressive hair loss condition that may not always be linked to hair care practices and requires a biopsy for diagnosis.
research Folliculitis decalvans: A multicenter review of 82 patients
Oral clindamycin and rifampicin are the most effective treatments for Folliculitis decalvans.
research Lichen planopilaris after hair transplantation
Oral minoxidil improved male baldness, but had side effects; certain antibiotics effectively treated a rare scalp condition; hair transplants might trigger another scalp condition.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity Lost density 60% all over scalp in 120 days (4months)
A user lost 60% hair density in 4 months, started finasteride and microneedling, and has greasy, flaky, yellowish scalp. They are awaiting biopsy results, and another user suggested trying ketoconazole shampoo.
community Oral dut 0.5mg and oral minoxidil 5mg
The user is using oral dutasteride, oral minoxidil, topical minoxidil, finasteride solution, tazarotene, calcipotriol, and a peptide serum for hair loss but is concerned about continued hair shedding. They are advised to stop smoking as it may worsen hair loss and to give the treatments more time to work.
community Oral Dutasteride and Minoxidil.
The user switched from oral finasteride to oral dutasteride and increased minoxidil dosage, seeing significant hair improvement over a year. They plan to wait until age 35 for a hair transplant, aiming for optimal results.
community Oral topical minoxidil - a recipe
A user in Poland created a homemade "oral topical minoxidil" using 2% topical minoxidil, propylene glycol, and vodka due to difficulty obtaining oral minoxidil. They shared a recipe and sought feedback, emphasizing caution and safety in dosing.
community Oral minoxidil from has turned my eyelashes into this! People (essentially women) are asking if I'm wearing mascara.
Oral minoxidil has greatly improved eyelash growth, prompting compliments and questions about mascara use. The user has been taking 2.5mg of oral minoxidil for three months and is also using finasteride.