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chemical from L'Oreal that encourages hair to enter growth phase
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powerful topical and oral anti-androgen used mostly by women
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research Shedding Light on the Effects of Calorie Restriction and Its Mimetics on Skin Biology
Eating fewer calories may slow skin aging and improve skin health through various biological changes.
research A Clinical Study to Evaluate Effectiveness of Rosmarinus officinalis Mother Tincture in Improving Hair Volume and Density in Patients with Diffuse Cyclical Hair Loss Through Hair Shedding Visual Scale and Ponytail Thickness Test
Rosmarinus officinalis tincture significantly improves hair volume and density.
research The effect of topical cyclosporin on the immediate shedding of human scalp hair grafted onto nude mice
Topical cyclosporin may help delay hair loss.
research Beneficial effects of potassium iodide in cases of delayed shedding of calf hair.
research The effects of extended photoperiod and warmth on hair growth in ponies and horses at different times of year
Timing of light therapy affects horse coat growth, with photoperiod being crucial.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity 18M Experiencing Shedding and Side Effects on Finasteride 0.25mg ED
An 18-year-old has been using minoxidil since March 2024 with good results but experienced sexual side effects from topical finasteride and oral finasteride, leading to stress and heavy hair shedding. They are concerned about the side effects of finasteride, potential initial shedding, and whether stopping finasteride will worsen hair loss.
community 25M: Increased Shedding and Side Effects After 2 Years on Min+Fin, Now NW3, Seeking Advice
A 25-year-old experienced worsening hair loss and side effects like low libido and watery semen after using minoxidil, finasteride, and later switching to dutasteride. Despite trying various treatments, including topical solutions and micro-needling, they saw no improvement and are now seeking advice.
community Concerned About Hair Shedding After Stopping Treatment Due to Side Effects
Stopping finasteride due to side effects and family planning can lead to temporary increased hair shedding, which may stabilize over time. Consider topical treatments or a lower dose after addressing current concerns.
community Heavy shedding after one year could treatment not be effective
A user has been on finasteride and minoxidil for a year, along with biotin supplements, microneedling, and ketoconazole, but is experiencing heavy hair shedding and is concerned about the treatment's effectiveness. They are seeking advice and experiences from others regarding shedding and potential signs of hair regrowth.
community Experiment on the effect of calf raises on shedding rate. Volunteers needed.
Volunteers using finasteride and minoxidil are needed to test if intense calf raises increase hair shedding. The goal is to see if overexertion of leg muscles affects hair loss.