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Hi, Armando! Nice to see that we both post internationally too! (both of us participate in a large spanish forum). I´d like to add that the study regarding mk 386 (the 5AR-1 specific inhibitor) didn´t measure the production of sebum; it only showed no significant improvement in acne lessions...

Hi, friends. You know there´s been some contradictory results regarding the role of 5AR-1 in sebum production; you may remember that study showing no improvement in acne after taking a potent, specific 5AR-1 inhibitor, named MK386. But I´ve found another study regarding another such inhibitor...

Thanx, Bryan! In fact, the answer was really simple. But I had read many times that these guys didn´t suffer from acne! I suppose this was an erroneous information. And how do we explain that they NEVER suffer from male pattern baldness? Maybe some DHT from the bloodstream could reach the follicles and start...

Hi, HARM1. Do you think that sebum production in the scalp is different from that in the face? I think current theory is that DHT is both responsible, but it does lead to a contradiction when we face the study with the MK386 inhibitor (the one you were referring to). But maybe testosterone as...

Hi, friends! I´m new to the forum. It´s great to see that we have so much information to share and discuss; I also participate in a big forum in my country, Spain. I´m sure you will forgive me for any mistake I should make when writing my posts ; )) I just wanted to start asking you a...