Hair Loss News and Updates

RU58841 is a topical anti-androgen that has been around for years. It is a compound that hasn't been approved for hair loss and is used off-label to stop genetic hair loss. But is it the most effective topical? Keep reading. Read More

The hair loss cure may come from Stemson Therapeutics. They recently joined forces with Allergan and have raised over 22.5 million dollars to cure hair loss in the past two years. Read More

Histogen stimulating hair complex made waves in the hair loss world when it presented favorable phase 1 results back in 2012. Sadly, the phase two results were not enough to keep the project from getting scrapped. Read More

Finasteride has been available for over twenty years and remains to be the most effective treatment to date. Recently though, more people have been interested in topical finasteride. Read More

Oral dutasteride is not FDA-approved to treat genetic hair loss. However, it is a lot more effective and powerful than finasteride. Topical dutasteride is said to deliver the same strength without the systemic effects. Read More

Scientists in Thailand conducted a study of 50 people with hair loss, and according to the study. Scientists have now discovered that mangrove tree extract can reverse hair loss with no side effects. Read More

Studies have shown that 1 mg of oral minoxidil is almost twice as effective as the topical version. However, the incidence of side effects was higher with the oral version than the topical version. Oral minoxidil in low doses has been well-tolerated, according to several studies. Read More

Currently, there isn't an alternative to Propecia. However, a new drug being tested called Breezula is considered the replacement or alternative to Propecia. Studies show Breezula is as effective as Propecia, but without the side effects. Read More

Elon Musk most likely had a couple of hair transplants to restore his baldness. Given that his hairline was almost completely gone in his early 20s and now his hairline appears thick and robust, signs that he has had a hair transplant. Read More

Clasceterone is an anti-androgen drug developed to treat acne, which has been proclaimed as the hair loss cure. The FDA recently approved the medication for acne as of August 2020. Read More