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  1. madman

    The rare but debilitating side effects of finasteride for hair loss.

    Great documentary by Canadian journalist Brigitte Noël. Playing with the devil's candy can have dire consequences for many especially the genetically prone individuals suffering with PFS! Finasteride —or Propecia, its most well-known brand name— is a medication taken by millions of men...
  2. madman

    Managing Hair Loss: Comprehensive Review

    A review discusses various treatments for androgenetic alopecia (AGA), the most common cause of hair loss. Traditional methods like minoxidil and finasteride have mixed results. Newer treatments, such as low-level laser therapy (LLLT), microneedling, platelet-rich plasma (PRP), and others, are...
  3. Pacman

    Has anyone here tried HIMS topical spray along with their shampoo? What results did you get?

    I am thinking of trying out their combo spray (0.3% finasteride + 6% minoxodil). I have a receding hairline and general thinning hair. Has anyone tried their spray and/or their shampoo? How are the results? And how long did it take before you started seeing results? This is the spray...
  4. madman

    Topical finasteride may promote hair growth and reduce systemic adverse effects of oral therapy

    Topical finasteride for male and female pattern hair loss: Is it a safe and effective alternative? (2021) Aditya K. Gupta MD, PhD | Mesbah Talukder PhD Abstract Background: Oral finasteride is an FDA-approved treatment for androgenetic alopecia (AGA). Topical finasteride, while not...
  5. S

    Topical minoxidil fortified with finasteride

    I’ve read the older threads on this subject but would like a little more insight from you guys. I went to the dermatologist today presenting with thinning hair on my crown. After reading all of the studies I could find regarding Propecia—the oral form of the drug—I realized that the pill wasn’t...
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