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powerful topical and oral anti-androgen used mostly by women
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a novel topical treatment that inhibits DHT on androgen receptors
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a potent but unapproved and potentially problematic topical anti-androgen
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hormone commonly taken for sleep aid has some topical benefits for hair
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research Topical Immunotherapy in Alopecia Areata
Topical immunotherapy, especially with DPCP, is effective for treating severe alopecia areata.
research Seventeen Cases of Alopecia Areata: Combination of SADBE Topical Immunotherapy with Other Therapies
Combining SADBE with other treatments can help hair regrowth in alopecia areata patients.
research Topical Immunotherapy of Severe Alopecia Areata with Diphenylcyclopropenone: Experience in an Iranian Population
DPCP is effective for treating severe alopecia areata, but relapse is common.
research Application of Topical Immunotherapy in the Treatment of Alopecia Areata: A Review and Update
Topical immunotherapy can treat alopecia areata, but its effectiveness varies and the exact mechanism is unclear.
research Discoid Lupus Erythematosus Exacerbated by Contact Dermatitis Caused by Use of Squaric Acid Dibutylester for Topical Immunotherapy in a Patient with Alopecia Areata
Topical squaric acid dibutylester worsened discoid lupus erythematosus in a patient.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity 2020 Hair and Scalp Treatments: A Clinical Guide (in Depth 350 Page Guide)
Treatments for hair loss, including topical immunotherapy, regenerative treatments, laser and light-based therapies, oral supplements, intralesional steroids, and new drugs like finasteride and minoxidil.
community Roughly one year on finasteride
The conversation is about someone's positive experience with 0.5 mg of finasteride daily for hair loss, noting potential contributions from vitamins and health improvements. Side effects and observations from others include watery semen and questions about hair regrowth and shedding phases.
community Topical minoxidil responder tests + switching to oral
The user has been using topical minoxidil with tretinoin for 9 months without much regrowth and suspects finasteride is responsible for any improvement. They are inquiring about tests to determine response to topical minoxidil and seeking advice on switching to oral minoxidil, including potential side effects and monitoring requirements.
community Topical Vitamin C trials for hair loss?
Topical high-dose vitamin C is discussed as a potential treatment for hair loss due to its ability to inhibit DHT and reduce histamine. Some users express skepticism about its effectiveness compared to treatments like finasteride.
community Any male on topical spironolactone?
Topical spironolactone is discussed for hair loss treatment, with mentions of DIY solutions and dermatologist compounding. Users inquire about regrowth and sourcing the treatment.