The science behind looking and feeling your best in terms of appearance. Evidence-based posts on aesthetic enhancement.
The Best Finasteride Dose and schedule are often heavily debated and people love to stick with the general guidelines of 1 mg orally. However, as I’ve discussed previously in my post on microdosing topical finasteride I learned there’s so much room for customizability here it’s just that people aren’t aware of the options. For example, […]
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Something I don’t see talked about a lot is the impacts of finasteride and fertility (or dutasteride). I think especially for some of the younger guys interested in potentially having a family it’s an important topic to consider especially with long-term use or higher dosages. Finasteride and Fertility As someone interested in having children one
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You have probably seen your fair share of emotional debaters arguing both for and against the more commonly used treatments if you frequent communities revolving around medical ailments, aesthetic enhancement, or any other relevant topic. As someone who used to have extreme health anxiety and anxiety in general I think I can shed some valuable
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This post reviews the Keeps 2% ketoconazole shampoo – I’ve compiled my favorite shampoos for hair loss previously but I want to dive a bit deeper into each specific product in their respective posts. Introduction Ketoconazole Ketoconazole is a topical medication used as an antiandrogen, antifungal, and antiglucocorticoid. (Wikipedia) More on ketoconazole here. Although it
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RU-58841 (RU) is often touted as a miracle cure for hair regrowth, hair maintenance on steroids, etc however I think this may be something to avoid for a variety of reasons. Introduction I’ve looked at over 25 articles on this compound, old studies, pharmaceutical business documents, and everything in between to try and get a
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This post reviews Intelligent Shop’s super volumizing ketoconazole shampoo – I’ve compiled my favorite shampoos for hair loss previously but I want to dive a bit deeper into each specific product in their respective posts. Introduction Ketoconazole Ketoconazole is a topical medication used as an antiandrogen, antifungal, and antiglucocorticoid. (Wikipedia) More on ketoconazole here. Although
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This post reviews generic Nizoral 1% ketoconazole shampoo – I’ve compiled my favorite shampoos for hair loss previously but I want to dive a bit deeper into each specific product in their respective posts. Introduction Ketoconazole Ketoconazole is a topical medication used as an antiandrogen, antifungal, and antiglucocorticoid. (Wikipedia) More on ketoconazole here. Although it
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I’ve talked previously about my personal skincare routine and my thoughts on skincare and tretinoin as a whole. I have recently been looking to completely clear up my skin in terms of texture, occasional acne, and overall quality. I’ve been on .025% for exactly one year now and while it was great in a lot
Upgrading to Tretinoin 0.05% (Personal Review) – Great Results Read More »
I recently saw a post on Reddit where a guy recovered a ton of hair and then dyed it as well in his “after” photos showcasing his transformation. It was a great transformation but I was surprised to see a lot of people in the comments talking about how “you shouldn’t dye thinning hair” when
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A common question I see online and something I get personally asked a lot about as well is about the role of DHT itself in regards to male pattern hair loss. Put simply this post explores how DHT and hair loss are related. The guys in question may be concerned about certain hormone levels such
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