Recent content by backstab

Hi all, I've been on finasteride for 3 years. I'm just noticing that my crown is beginning to thin. I haven't been applying Rogaine to my crown, but my temple region, which I do apply Rogaine to, seems stabilized. For that reason I'm wondering if it is not my genes, but the drugs. The...

I've been using nizoral 1% every other day for about a year. Perhaps is it the strength of finasteride wearing off? Doesn't the effect of finasteride begin to decrease after 2 years? The effect of male pattern baldness is stronger than the finasteride and nizoral?

Hey all, Been on finasteride for almost three years. But just recently I've noticed that whenever I'm in a period that I'm not shedding, I get a severe itch across my scalp. I'm associating the itch with finasteride because immediately after I take it in the morning, the itching begins and by night the itch...

True, however if I have the male pattern baldness itch, does that mean I'm losing terminal hairs and not just normal shedding?

Hello all, quick question for the more experienced gentlemen. Been on the big three for nearly two years on the dot. I just went to my derm for a check up last week and he said my hair loss has stabilized since last year. However, as of recent I've been shedding a lot. About 20-30 hairs in...