When i shower, i shed 20-30 hairs i think. But i don't shed much anymore during the day or when i go with my hands through my hair. I also had a scalp itch which is gone since starting finasteride.
I'm 21 and started finasteride 7 months ago for my receding hairline. The texture of my hair also got very dry/brittle and hard to style.
I know my Androgenetic Alopecia wasn't the the worst case, but i still feel like my hair is much better now than it was 7 months ago. Especially texture is much better. I...
I'm on 1m finasteride for 6 months, but sometimes skipped a dose. Sometimes I even skip 2 days.
I know the half life is 5-6 hours, but it stays longer in tissues right? Does anyone know how long it stays in tissue? Does it matter in the big picture if i sometimes skip a dose (or 2)?
But what genes should be turned off (or on)? We still don't know the exact mechanism of male pattern baldness.
Theoretically, you could just shut down the gene that encodes the 5 alpha reductase enzyme. Then we would become like those guevedoces.