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    Hormone problem?

    hey dustman i know exactly wat ur talkin about when u say ur pores are very dark and u can squeeze out sebum from them.....i dont get that on my scalp (at least i dont think so) but i do get them on my legs for some reason...no everywhere just here and there...it is messed up....have u tried...
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    1 YEAR UPDATE (long)

    Alright so here goes... First a little about me.... I am currently 20 years old, turning 21 this year. My father is a Norwood 6. I first noticed my hairloss in November of 2003, basically i was takin a shower and noticed that my hands were covered with hair. At first thought is was just a...
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    **INTERESTING sh*t!!!!

    alopecia atreata is different from male pattern baldness (androgenic alopecia)
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    Can somebody translate this into english

    Figure 1 Preparation of hair for group-diameter measurement, and diameter changes within and between fibres. (a) EA of one donor, presorted into a 5-cm length-class are shown. The fibres are aligned from their proximal exogen club ends and taped at regular intervals (rectangular bars) toward...
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    Can somebody translate this into english

    I didnt have time to read this, but i was wondering if it of any relevance (i know its about women but wutever). Does it have anything to do with why some hairs are thinner at the root. Summary Shed head-hair fibres of young (1620-year-old), nonalopecic women (n = 25), exhibiting both...
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    Anybody in Canada get...

    it cant be pure minoxidil......there has to be a vehicle for absorbtion, which in this case is alcohol...did the pharmacy version make u flake at all?
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    Anybody in Canada get...

    does anybody that lives in canada get their minoxidil made at the pharmacy since you cant buy it off the shelves here like in the states? Im wondering cause i always order from Dr.Lee, but if i just get it made at the pharmacy cant i just get them to lower the ppg content so its the same as dr.lees...
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    Bryan, is there an alternative ?

    wtf brain damage?
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    Private finasteride study

    I agree with all u guys, I think this study is garbage in most respects. But I beleive it does have some value in that it has a direct connection to us, in that we are all a basing our results on our personal experiences, just as the participants had to fill out a SUBJECTIVE questionnaire for...
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    Private finasteride study

    i agree with u, but it is still disheartning
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    flax ligans anyone

    Alternative treatments and options to halt hair loss are being identified through scientific research. Natural substances like flax lignans have been shown to inhibit 5 alpha-reductase and other enzymes involved in testosterone metabolism, therefore making flax lignans of interest in the...
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    Private finasteride study

    PROPECIA (1 MG FINASTERIDE) was approved by the FDA in 1998 for treating men with androgenetic alopecia. It is the first oral prescription medication intended for this use. Controlled clinical trials of men with Hamilton scales II to V demonstrated statistical differences in regards to hair...
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    Private finasteride study

    Background. Finasteride (Propecia) was approved by the FDA in 1998 for treating men with androgenetic alopecia. The published clinical trials demonstrated statistical differences between drug and placebo. Rarely do new drugs undergo further non-drug-company-sponsored studies of efficacy...
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    Topical finasteride/dutasteride

    I was wondering if anyone on this board is using a topical form of finasteride or dutasteride? im very interested in it cause it doesnt seem like its too dificult to make. Im gonna start looking for studies. i also found this on another site, but the link to the study didnt work: Some topical finasteride...
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