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a nonsteroidal anti-androgen, most commonly used orally for women
learn Saw Palmetto
a natural and far less effective alternative to Finasteride
learn Pyrilutamide
highly targeted anti-androgen that might have minimal systemic effects
learn Fluridil
a topical anti-androgen with less systemic involvement
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5 / 1000+ resultsresearch Cancer risk in patients with alopecia areata: a nationwide population‐based matched cohort study
Alopecia areata patients have varied cancer risks, with some cancers being lower and others higher.
research A Review of the Natural Herbal Hair Dye for Hair Colour
Herbal hair dyes are safer and eco-friendly compared to synthetic dyes.
research Finasteride does not prevent bladder cancer: A secondary analysis of the Medical Therapy for Prostatic Symptoms Study
Finasteride does not prevent bladder cancer.
research Polypoid Cystitis and Bilateral Hydronephrosis Mimicking Urothelial Carcinoma
Polypoid cystitis can mimic bladder cancer but can be effectively treated with surgery, stents, and medication.
research PD57-09 NATIONAL SURGICAL QUALITY IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM SURGICAL RISK CALCULATOR POORLY PREDICTS COMPLICATIONS IN PATIENTS UNDERGOING RADICAL CYSTECTOMY WITH URINARY DIVERSION: THE CASE FOR A PROCEDURE-SPECIFIC RISK CALCULATOR
Finasteride use is linked to a lower risk of bladder cancer, especially in Caucasians and Hispanics.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity Derma told me to quit finastirde
A dermatologist advised stopping finasteride after 3-6 months, but many users disagreed, stating it should be used indefinitely to maintain hair. Users recommended finding a new dermatologist due to the perceived misinformation.
community If You Have DUPA, PLEASE READ THIS: Everyone Should Be Scalp Biopsied
Scalp biopsies are crucial for diagnosing hair loss conditions like Diffuse Unpatterned Alopecia (DUPA) and retrograde hair loss, as treatments like finasteride and dutasteride may not be effective if other conditions are present. Combining PPAR-GAMMA agonists with retinoids could improve treatments for conditions like Lichen Planopilaris.
community Fin fixed my life. Thanks tresless.
Finasteride and minoxidil stopped hair loss and improved urinary issues for a 34-year-old user. Despite some sexual side effects, the user plans to continue finasteride, while considering restarting minoxidil.
community I Get Side-Effects from Anti-Androgens
Someone looking for solutions to their hair loss, who has tried and failed to tolerate anti-androgen treatments such as finasteride, CB-03-01, RU58841, and Eucapil. The user is seeking advice and understanding of their extreme sensitivity to these treatments.
community 4 years on fin and min (Before and After) Age 27 to 31
A user experienced significant hair regrowth using finasteride and minoxidil over four years, despite side effects like seborrheic dermatitis, urinary changes, and water retention. They were satisfied with the results and maintained a strong physique.