Finasteride Hair Loss Treatment- 2861 Questions Answered

Which is topical treatment is more effective for hair loss ..topical dutasteride or topical finasteride?

Asked for Male, 29 Years 316 Views v

Dr. Rajesh L PathiDermatologist | Bangalore

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Take consultantion and discuss in detail ... Read More

I am using finasteride for hair loss since 2017 (Doctor prescribed). Now my question is can I use finasteride for lifelong?

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Dr. Prof. C.R.V.NarasimhaluDermatologist | Chennai

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You are suffering from hormonal changes causing Androgenetic alopecia causing hair fall. It's completely stoppable even regrowth of hair is possible with certain medications without any side effects. ... Read More

Sir/Ma'am, I am taking finasteride and using minoxidil from last 7-8 months but not getting the desired results. Can u please suggest the best available treatment for this kind of hair loss to get the sure shot result.

Asked for Male, 25 Years 270 Views v

Dr. Prof. C.R.V.NarasimhaluDermatologist | Chennai

Treatment depends on the grade...pl send more photos from different angles..You are suffering from hormonal changes causing Androgenetic alopecia causing hair fall. It's completely stoppable even regr ... Read More

Hello, I was recently diagnosed as a diffused thinner slowly progressing to NW2 by 2 different doctors. The hair loss/thinning is not very aggressive. It's slow. I was prescribed finasteride by one and dutasteride by the other doctor. I have no medical history of allergies or any other problems. I am concerned about the side effects but want to qui

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Asked for Male, 26 Years 1704 Views v

Dr. ArpitaDermatologist | Ahmedabad

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ... Read More

I am on hair loss treatment like minoxidil and finasteride. Can I start antidepressant now. OR it will demolish the effects of hair losss treatment. Because antidepressants cause telogen effluvium and hair hair loss. SO should we start antidepressant or not.

Asked for Male, 34 Years 206 Views v

Dr. Prof. C.R.V.NarasimhaluDermatologist | Chennai

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No problem..Do direct online consultation for detailed information ... Read More

Is Finasteride safe ? Does it cause any adverse side effects? Please help me with this . Or just Minodixil is enough?

Asked for Male, 23 Years 755 Views v

Dr. Prof. C.R.V.NarasimhaluDermatologist | Chennai

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Side effect chance 1.66%.. For details...... Do direct online consultation by sending photos, otherwise meet me at my clinic, for accurate diagnosis and treatment ... Read More

Is taking 1mg finasteride for hairloss cause impotence are side effects I am 22 year old Help me with this issue

Asked for Male, 22 Years 951 Views v

Dr. (Major) Sriniwas GuptaNeuropsychiatrist | Aurangabad

Can have sexual side effects ... Read More

My father has neurofibromatosis. And am 25 male i don't have it. I got hairloss and doctor prescribed me minox + finasteride topical solution. I want to know is it safe for me as my father had neurofibromatosis and I don't get it using finasteride. Please help regarding it.

Asked for Male, 25 Years 294 Views v

Dr. Shivanu MathonDermatologist | Ludhiana

You won’t get it by using finasteride. ... Read More

Sir/ma'am, what are the chances for me to have side effects from propicia 1mg? Do these tablets really make your hair regrow and what are the chances of its side effects?

Asked for Male, 18 Years 159 Views v

Dr. Prof. C.R.V.NarasimhaluDermatologist | Chennai

1.66%....For details...... Do direct online consultation by sending photos, otherwise meet me at my clinic, for accurate diagnosis and treatment ... Read More

Hair Loss Treatment .top of my head i lost my hair daily i see lots of my hair loss. So I need treatment on that

Asked for Male, 28 Years 869 Views v

Dr. Sandeep GuptaDermatologist | Delhi

Please put pictures. It seems to be androgenetic alopecia where thinning of hair occurs. Can be reversed in initial stages ... Read More

I am 43 years female.. I am going through perimanopause phase.. Is there any treatment for hair loss during this phase... ? Please guide.. Thanks.

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Dr. Amit Hake TherbankarGeneral Physician | Mumbai

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I am facing severe hair loss / thinning. Using multivitamin , but still not controlled Having medication for diabetic. Kindly do have any better treatment hor hair growth , hair loss prevention

Asked for Male, 36 Years 158 Views v

Dr. Khushbu ChaudharyHomoeopath | Delhi

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Yes , constitutional homeopathic treatment with good diet and healthy lifestyle will help in reducing hair thinning and fall . For consultation online or in person contact ... Read More

I took finasteride for six days starting stopping and starting and finally stopping and had prolonged arousal which caused hyperspeamia (high semen volume).My erectile Dysfunction is gone but when my hyperspeamia will resolve . I am really worried.

Asked for Male, 26 Years 25 Views v

Dt.Romiya BanerjeeDietitian/Nutritionist | Mumbai

Consult Physician. ... Read More

I was taking finasteride 1 mg for hairloss. Now I am erectile Dysfunction and hyperspeamia. When will these symptoms go I have already Stop the medication. I am worried

Asked for Male, 26 Years 76 Views v

Dr. Sushma ShahGeneral Physician | Vadodara

Side effects of medicine. Stop it , reverts with time. ... Read More

I have been suffering from last 10yrs Hair loss problem ..front side my hair is loss getting blading

Asked for Male, 31 Years 59 Views v

Dr. Shama NaazDermatologist | Nagpur

Hello, Thank you for your query. • Based on the information provided, it is difficult to suggest the most appropriate treatment without a proper assessment, as several skin conditions can appear sim ... Read More

Good afternoon, Can I consume beer occasionally while on finasteride. Kindly tell me Thanks... ...

Asked for Male, 28 Years 58 Views v

Dr. Shama NaazDermatologist | Nagpur

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Hello, Thank you for your query. • Based on the information provided, it is difficult to suggest the most appropriate treatment without a proper assessment, as several skin conditions can appear sim ... Read More

As you can see in the picture, I am going through male pattern hair loss. Can it still be curable with minoxidil and finasteride? Can they regrow hair in these portions? If yes, then what routine should I follow for their application and what brand of minoxidil and finasteride should I use for fast and effective results?

Asked for Male, 31 Years 48 Views v

Dr. Shama NaazDermatologist | Nagpur

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Hello, Thank you for your query. • Based on the information provided, it is difficult to suggest the most appropriate treatment without a proper assessment, as several skin conditions can appear sim ... Read More

Hello Doctor, I am a 20-year-old male with Male Pattern Baldness. My front hairline is receding. I want to start Minoxidil 5% + Topical Finasteride. My questions: 1. At my age of 20, should I use Finasteride 0.01% or 0.1%? Which is safer and effective? 2. What are the risks/side effects of using 0.1% Finasteride at age 20? 3. Is Jan Aushadhi Minoxi

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Asked for Male, 20 Years 28 Views v

Dr. A Amin HomeopathHomoeopath | Kolkata

-Yes it can be permanently cured with Homeopathy treatment. -Very effective medicines are there in Homeopathic. -With my treatment of 1.5 months you will get permanent relief. -Will prescribe the c ... Read More

Hello Doctor, I am 20 years old male with genetic hair loss and receding hairline. Can I safely use Minoxidil 5% + Finasteride 0.01% topical solution? I have Odisha Police medical exam after 6 months. Will this medicine show up in blood or urine test or cause any problem in selection? If this treatment is safe for me, please provide a prescription.

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Asked for Male, 20 Years 31 Views v

Dr. A Amin HomeopathHomoeopath | Kolkata

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-Yes it can be permanently cured with Homeopathy treatment. -Very effective medicines are there in Homeopathic. -With my treatment of 1.5 months you will get permanent relief. -Will prescribe the c ... Read More

I accidentally used 0.1 %topical finasteride per day 1 ml instead of 0.5 ml , am I going to get any permanent harm cause I saw from studies that 0.25% strength applied 0.4 ml per day suppresses dht by 50 percent , so I am extremely scared of what I did .

Asked for Male, 19 Years 98 Views v

Dr. Moin Ahmad SiddiquiTrichologist | Lucknow

No ... Read More

Hello Doctor, I am 20 years old and experiencing gradual thinning in the frontal scalp/hairline from the past few years. I have used topical minoxidil in the past, but stopped and the gained hair was lost. I want to avoid minoxidil and am considering low-dose finasteride. I would like your guidance on: • Whether finasteride is suitable for me

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Asked for Male, 21 Years 100 Views v

Dr. Kapil BahetiDermatologist | Bangalore Rural

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Ideally a combination would be better if the thinning is progressive Better to discuss and start after proper examination ... Read More

Observed multiple hair loss patch like Alopecia Areata for my 14 year old doctor. Wanted to understand the treatment for the same.

Asked for Male, 35 Years 57 Views v

Dr. ArpitaDermatologist | Ahmedabad

No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ... Read More

I faced very severe psychological problems with Finasteride, what are other options? Is oral minoxidil better than topical application?

Asked for Male, 28 Years 85 Views v

Dr. Priyadarshini KannanDermatologist | Chennai

Hello. Will need a proper history of your condition and the previous treatment to comment further. Oral minoxidil might be of help in some ppl when topical has failed. Finasteride and minoxidil work b ... Read More

I'm a 26-year-old male experiencing progressive hair loss for the past 8 years. Before age 18, I had no hair problems whatsoever, but the loss started suddenly and has worsened over time despite trying multiple treatments. I've consulted with homeopathy practitioners, Ayurvedic doctors, and dermatologists. I've used topical minoxidil, ketoconazole

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Asked for Male, 26 Years 56 Views v

Ms. Trupti PadhiDietitian/Nutritionist | Bhubaneswar

Good evening dietary n lifestyle changes needed if not good in that case. ... Read More

I just wanted to ask regarding my mother who is 52 year old , she is having excessive hair loss dont know why. She is eating diabetes medicine and some medicine regarding spinal issue.. Pls suggest me what is to be done to prevent hair loss problem.

Asked for Male, 29 Years 92 Views v

Dr. ArpitaDermatologist | Ahmedabad

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ... Read More

My mother is currently having problem of hair loss . Whenever she comb her hair , she loose lot's of hair, she is worried about this. Kindly give your solution for this.

Asked for Male, 55 Years 103 Views v

Dr. Kavya ManchandaGeneral Physician | Delhi

Need detailed history Book consultation ... Read More

I am 35 and have type-2 Diabetes for the last 10 years. I have been facing mild ED since for the last 4-5 years. Meanwhile, I am planning to undergo hair transplant surgery and the doctor said to consume Finasteride 1 mg for at least 6 months after the surgery. Is it safe to use this drug? The Doc at the clinic said only 5 % of patients feel the se

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Asked for Male, 35 Years 124 Views v

Dr. Ajay Pal SinghSexologist | Delhi

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Ur ed problem will increase drastically... Don't use that if u want to save ur sexual life.. U can apply locally but tablet is not advisable... Or u can do one thing... Start herbal supplements.. To b ... Read More

I have androgenetic alopecia as it can be seen in the picture I have attached. It has worsened a lot in the past four months where the scalp is visible a lot more than it used to be and I can see a lot of hair fall after oiling my hair. Can you please suggest any treatment options that can be done before I actually go for a more invasive option? A

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Asked for Male, 29 Years 335 Views v

Dr. ArpitaDermatologist | Ahmedabad

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ... Read More

I have been using minoxidil for 3 months (logi hair serum) and multivitamins (keraglow men)prescribed by doctor, but still my hair are falling out like anything and my hair density has been reduced. Could you suggest me what needs to be done.

Asked for Male, 24 Years 136 Views v

Dr. ArpitaDermatologist | Ahmedabad

No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ... Read More

Hello sir , basically i am suffering from hair loss approx 2 yrs so, please give me a suggestion what i need to do. Thanku

Asked for Male, 23 Years 58 Views v

Dr. ArpitaDermatologist | Ahmedabad

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ... Read More

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Finasteride hair loss treatment

Which is topical treatment is more effective for hair loss ..topical dutasteride or topical finasteride?

I am using finasteride for hair loss since 2017 (Doctor prescribed). Now my question is can I use finasteride for lifelong?

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Sir/Ma'am, I am taking finasteride and using minoxidil from last 7-8 months but not getting the desired results. Can u please suggest the best available treatment for this kind of hair loss to get the sure shot result.

I am on hair loss treatment like minoxidil and finasteride. Can I start antidepressant now. OR it will demolish the effects of hair losss treatment. Because antidepressants cause telogen effluvium and hair hair loss. SO should we start antidepressant or not.

Is Finasteride safe ? Does it cause any adverse side effects? Please help me with this . Or just Minodixil is enough?

Is taking 1mg finasteride for hairloss cause impotence are side effects I am 22 year old Help me with this issue

My father has neurofibromatosis. And am 25 male i don't have it. I got hairloss and doctor prescribed me minox + finasteride topical solution. I want to know is it safe for me as my father had neurofibromatosis and I don't get it using finasteride. Please help regarding it.

Sir/ma'am, what are the chances for me to have side effects from propicia 1mg? Do these tablets really make your hair regrow and what are the chances of its side effects?

Hair Loss Treatment .top of my head i lost my hair daily i see lots of my hair loss. So I need treatment on that

I am 43 years female.. I am going through perimanopause phase.. Is there any treatment for hair loss during this phase... ? Please guide.. Thanks.

I am facing severe hair loss / thinning. Using multivitamin , but still not controlled Having medication for diabetic. Kindly do have any better treatment hor hair growth , hair loss prevention

I took finasteride for six days starting stopping and starting and finally stopping and had prolonged arousal which caused hyperspeamia (high semen volume).My erectile Dysfunction is gone but when my hyperspeamia will resolve . I am really worried.

I was taking finasteride 1 mg for hairloss. Now I am erectile Dysfunction and hyperspeamia. When will these symptoms go I have already Stop the medication. I am worried

I have been suffering from last 10yrs Hair loss problem ..front side my hair is loss getting blading

Good afternoon, Can I consume beer occasionally while on finasteride. Kindly tell me Thanks... ...

I accidentally used 0.1 %topical finasteride per day 1 ml instead of 0.5 ml , am I going to get any permanent harm cause I saw from studies that 0.25% strength applied 0.4 ml per day suppresses dht by 50 percent , so I am extremely scared of what I did .

Observed multiple hair loss patch like Alopecia Areata for my 14 year old doctor. Wanted to understand the treatment for the same.

I faced very severe psychological problems with Finasteride, what are other options? Is oral minoxidil better than topical application?

I just wanted to ask regarding my mother who is 52 year old , she is having excessive hair loss dont know why. She is eating diabetes medicine and some medicine regarding spinal issue.. Pls suggest me what is to be done to prevent hair loss problem.

My mother is currently having problem of hair loss . Whenever she comb her hair , she loose lot's of hair, she is worried about this. Kindly give your solution for this.

I have been using minoxidil for 3 months (logi hair serum) and multivitamins (keraglow men)prescribed by doctor, but still my hair are falling out like anything and my hair density has been reduced. Could you suggest me what needs to be done.

Hello sir , basically i am suffering from hair loss approx 2 yrs so, please give me a suggestion what i need to do. Thanku

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