by Dr. Seth Herway | Jun 4, 2021 | Other Treatments
Shampoos and hair washing are obviously going to get special attention from any hair loss sufferer; anything that touches the scalp gets closely scrutinized. Is my shampoo contributing to my hair loss? Is there a shampoo I could be using to help? Why do I see so...
by Dr. Seth Herway | Jun 4, 2021 | Finasteride, Top 10 Articles
Understandably, few side effects cause as much concern amongst finasteride users as those related to sexual function. In Merck’s package insert for Propecia (1 mg finasteride), their full statement reporting sexual side effects during clinical trials reads: “A small...
by Dr. Seth Herway | Jun 4, 2021 | Finasteride
Are there other benefits to finasteride in addition to hair maintenance? Almost everyone periodically looks at the medications they take and wonders, “Do I really need to be taking this?” So if you are looking at your finasteride and wondering the same thing, let me...
by Dr. Seth Herway | Jun 4, 2021 | Finasteride, Minoxidil, Top 10 Articles
Should I start my male pattern baldness treatment with minoxidil or finasteride? In the pre-internet days, you’d just go to a doctor, they’d tell you what to do, and you’d do it. Now, many patients either self-diagnose and begin treatment with over-the-counter...
by Dr. Seth Herway | Jun 4, 2021 | General Advice, Minoxidil
“I can’t apply minoxidil for the rest of my life, I just can’t” Minoxidil is an amazing medication. It regrows hair, it prolongs the anagen phase. It does everything you want it to: it gives you more hair for more years of your life. That is proven in clinical...
