Topical Finasteride: Where Do We Stand? (2025 Update)

What’s the best dose of topical finasteride? Is there a “sweet spot” dose that maximizes hair gains and minimizes side effects? And does switching to a higher dose allow for better regrowth, while still protecting you from the side effects of oral finasteride? The short-answer: it's complicated. This video represents our latest perspectives on the topic. We’ll dive into the data, the debates, the unknowns, and the doses available –– so you can start making more informed treatment decisions. In this video, you'll learn: Dosing ranges for topical finasteride Hair regrowth potential for both low-dose and standard-dose topical finasteride Possible side effect risk for both doses Availability of both doses What you need to know before starting topical finasteride treatment -- ULO HAIR GROWTH OFFERINGS (15% OFF, FOREVER): https://go.ulo.co/fkvwZY Low-Dose Topical Finasteride (U.S. Only): https://go.ulo.co/EnBCRY Standard-Dose Topical Finasteride (U.S. Only): https://go.ulo.co/VzJZmE Ulo's Treatment Recommendation Questionnaire: https://go.ulo.co/xKBWNR -- LINKS REFERENCED: At-Home Topical Finasteride Calculator: https://perfecthairhealth.com/topical... Ulo's Low-Dose Topical Finasteride: https://ulo.co/products/topical-finas... Ulo's Standard-Dose Topical Finasteride: https://ulo.co/products/topical-finas... Ulo's Find My Treatment Questionnaire: https://form.typeform.com/to/U8gpt0jT... -- VIDEOS REFERENCED: Topical Finasteride: Same Results, No Side Effects?:    • Topical Finasteride: Same Results, No Side...   8 Recommendations for Bryan Johnson's Hair Growth Topical:    • 8 Recommendations for Bryan's Hair Growth ...   Misdiagnosed for 10+ years... until now:    • Misdiagnosed for 10+ years... until now.   -- TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 Intro: Topical Finasteride 2025 Update 0:20 About Perfect Hair Health 0:43 In This Video: What To Know About Topical Finasteride 1:09 What Is Finasteride? 2:21 Dosing Ranges for Topical Finasteride 2:36 Low-Dose Topical Finasteride 2:56 Does Low-Dose Topical Finasteride Regrow Hair? 3:27 Side Effect Risk for Low-Dose Topical Finasteride 4:23 Make Low-Dose Topical Finasteride At Home 4:46 Ulo's Low-Dose Topical Finasteride 5:28 Low-Dose Topical Finasteride Can Still Go Systemic 7:25 Low Doses Can Lead To Less Regrowth Than High Doses 8:14 Standard-Dose Topical Finasteride 9:28 Finasteride Side Effects: Potential Predictors 12:00 Availability of Standard Dose Topical Finasteride 12:38 Final Thoughts on Topical Finasteride -- About Rob English: -Editorial board member of Dermatology and Therapy -Researcher specializing in hair loss disorders -Peer-reviewed publications: https://perfecthairhealth.com/publica...