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community If apply topical fin goes systemic then does it matter where I apply it on the scalp?

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 10 upvotes 2 years ago

The conversation is about whether topical finasteride and minoxidil need to be applied directly to the affected areas of the scalp or if they can be spread through blood vessels. It also asks how long topical finasteride remains on a pillow.

community Natural sweetener Stevia found to turbocharge male pattern baldness treatment: Mice given Stevia patch had 18 times better absorption of minoxidil and hair coverage of 67.5% in bald areas after just 35 days.

in Minoxidil 1737 upvotes 7 months ago

Stevia microneedles increased minoxidil absorption and hair growth in mice. The conversation humorously questions the applicability of these results to humans.

community Stopped ignoring my hair loss, and it honestly feels like I’m finally fighting back but it’s not easy

in Product 67 upvotes 11 months ago

The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, with users sharing experiences and opinions on finasteride, minoxidil, and other methods. Many recommend finasteride for its effectiveness, while others express concerns about side effects and emphasize the importance of acting quickly to address hair loss.

community for anyone using saw palmetto oil

in Research/Science 19 upvotes 7 months ago

The conversation discusses using saw palmetto oil to reduce hair loss, with the user reporting decreased shedding but no regrowth yet. The user plans to try minoxidil and finasteride, noting previous success with minoxidil but concerns about its greasiness.

community Fin non responders, did Dut ever work? Please share!

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 17 upvotes 1 year ago

The conversation discusses the effectiveness of finasteride and dutasteride for hair loss, with some users finding no improvement and experiencing side effects. It also mentions the use of RU58841 and topical minoxidil, highlighting that hair sensitivity to DHT varies among individuals.

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research Physiology and Medical Treatments for Alopecia

8 citations , April 2020 in “Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America”

Minoxidil, finasteride, and low-level laser light therapy are effective FDA-approved treatments for hair loss.

Antihelminthic Drugs: Impact, Challenges, and Efficacy

research Antihelminthic Drugs

1 citations , January 2014 in “Side effects of drugs annual”

Antihelminthic drugs treat worm infections but face challenges like low treatment coverage and potential drug resistance, with various side effects reported for different drugs.