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Finasteride hair shedding

Finasteride 1mg is a TGA approved medication for the treatment of male pattern hair loss in Australia. Both oral and topical Finasteride has proven to be effective, but users report unusual hair sh...

Ketoconazole Shampoo for hair loss

Male pattern baldness, also called androgenetic alopecia (AGA), is the most common form of alopecia found in men. With Male pattern baldness, one experiences miniaturization of the hair follicles a...

Topical Finasteride Solution - is twice daily dosing better?

Androgenic alopecia is a prevalent condition amongst men and women. Although the pattern of hair loss is different for men and women, there is one thing in common and that is follicle miniaturisati...

Lets talk Formulations!

Propylene glycol is a common skincare ingredient and is widely used in pharmaceutical formulations and cosmetics and is well tolerated. However, when it comes to hair loss, it is a different story....

Removing Red Acne Scars

Acne scars are permanent textural changes and indentations that occur on the skin as a result of severe acne. In contrast, red and brown marks are residual marks left after an acne breakout. Red ac...

Is Alcohol-Free Minoxidil Effective?

Traditional Minoxidil formulations commonly known as Rogaine in the United States or Regaine in Australia contain on average 32.5% alcohol and can reach as high as 70%. These older formulations rel...

Micro-needling for Hair Loss in Men

Micro-needling may sound like self inflicted pain and trust me, it is but for a good reason. In this article, we will cover: What is micro-needling Why it works for hair loss  How  and when to use...

Topical Dutasteride

Dutasteride is the cousin of Finasteride, another 5-alpha reductase inhibitor, except this cousin does not waiver. In this article, we explore: What is Dutasteride and how it works  Can Dutasterid...

Finasteride Topical Solution - What is the Perfect Dose?

Oral Finasteride is a well-established and effective treatment for men with androgenic alopecia (AGA), but therapy is not always acceptable to patients due its side effects. The side effects which ...

How to Reduce the Side Effects of Topical Minoxidil

Many people start on topical Minoxidil only to find out six months later that it doesn't work for them. We take a deep dive into topical Minoxidil for the treatment of hair loss for men and address...