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240-270 / 1000+ resultscommunity How to buy dr. Pen and be certain it is authentic? Seems like many are fake. (Located in Belgium, EU)
The conversation is about buying an authentic Dr. Pen for microneedling in Belgium and where to purchase related supplies like 70% isopropyl alcohol, denture tablets, antiseptic cleanser, and hyaluronic acid. The user is unsure about the official site and seeks recommendations.
community Do you keep gains if you stop microneedling?
Stopping microneedling may result in losing hair gains, as it enhances the effectiveness of treatments like minoxidil. Combining microneedling with minoxidil and finasteride is more effective than using microneedling alone.
community 11 months Fin and 4 months microneedling
The user reported positive hair regrowth after 11 months on finasteride and 4 months of microneedling. Opinions in the conversation vary, with some endorsing microneedling as effective and others emphasizing finasteride as essential, while acknowledging that treatments may not work for everyone.
community 3 months progress on fin and min + micro needling (19m)
A 19-year-old male shared his 3-month hair regrowth progress using finasteride, minoxidil, and microneedling, with noticeable improvement. He uses 1mg oral finasteride daily, 5% minoxidil foam twice a day after day 80, and microneedles with a 1.5mm derma stamp every 1-2 weeks.
community Infection from micro needling even with medicated shampoos and sanitation
The conversation discusses scalp itching and tenderness after microneedling, despite using medicated shampoos and proper sanitation. The user plans to see a dermatologist and is concerned about possible infection or allergic reaction.
community Hi beautiful people! I have a question for all the people, that are experienced with microneedling. When I use a dermaroller (1.0), I am bleeding a bit. I use it every two weeks. Is this normal?
Microneedling for hair loss causes some bleeding, which is normal. Dermapen is recommended over dermaroller to prevent tissue tearing and adjust depth.
community If you aren't happy with your results but haven't tried microneedling: why not?
Microneedling with minoxidil significantly boosts hair growth, even for non-responders to minoxidil alone. The routine includes a 1.5mm dermaroller weekly and minoxidil twice daily, with some users adding finasteride and tretinoin.
community Microneedling and hair transplants - my hair surgeon advised against it
The user started on Finasteride, switched to Dutasteride, and is considering microneedling but was advised against it by their hair surgeon due to potential scalp issues affecting a planned hair transplant. Other users suggest alternatives like Minoxidil, PRP, and avoiding microneedling due to the risk of scar tissue impacting transplant results.
community My scalp is dry and scaly feeling 2 weeks after microneedling
A user experienced a dry, scaly scalp two weeks after microneedling with a dermapen at 1mm and applying Rogaine foam. They tried moisturizers and coconut oil without success and are seeking advice.
community Microneedling vs Not - my experience
Microneedling combined with minoxidil and finasteride initially showed significant hair growth, but stopping microneedling and reducing minoxidil use led to hair loss. Returning to the original routine may help regain lost progress.
community Where to buy 1-1.5mm derma rollers in the U.S.?
A user is seeking recommendations for purchasing 1mm to 1.5mm derma rollers in the U.S. for better hair growth results, as they are currently using a 0.25mm roller.
community 2 months into new routine - Microneedle and minoxidil
The user is two months into a hair loss treatment routine using Minoxidil 5%, microneedling with a 1.5mm needle once a week, Finasteride, and Biotin+collagen supplements, reporting thicker hair. Another user suggests microneedling is very effective, and a question is asked about the timing of Minoxidil application after microneedling.
community Has any of you got results from proper microneedling (Derminator) without Minox?
Microneedling can be effective for hair regrowth, especially when used with oils like castor, emu, and rosemary, but should be done with caution regarding needle size and frequency. Some users avoid minoxidil due to its side effects and cost, opting for alternatives like rosemary oil.
community Any young women losing hair that have tried microneedling and oils?
A 25-year-old woman is experiencing hair loss and has started microneedling with a 0.5mm roller, applying a mix of essential oils overnight. She questions whether to switch to a 1.5mm roller and the best order for her routine, while a reply suggests using Minoxidil for better results.
community Microneedling at .25 everyday before applying Min
Daily microneedling at 0.25mm before applying minoxidil is debated, with some suggesting weekly microneedling is safer and more effective. Concerns include potential skin damage and systemic absorption, while alternatives like tretinoin are considered safer for enhancing minoxidil absorption.
community Haircafe on why microneedling is bad for hair growth
Microneedling combined with minoxidil and finasteride shows significant hair regrowth, though opinions on its effectiveness vary. Some users report substantial benefits, while others highlight the need for more research and consistency in application.
community I will do something special on my head --- tripollar stop
community NW3 > NW1: DUT and microneedling only
User Topher1999 achieved hair regrowth using Dutasteride 3 times a week and microneedling with Dr. Pen Ultima A6 every 2 weeks for 9 months. They believe microneedling is the main reason for hairline gains.
community If I use tretinoin, can I microneedle and how?
The conversation discusses using minoxidil and tretinoin for hair loss, with advice on microneedling and topical application timing. Users share experiences with additional treatments like melatonin, spironolactone, and microneedling techniques.
community Does microneedling regrow hair on dormant bald regions which have been bald for many years?
Microneedling may help regrow hair in dormant bald regions by stimulating stem cell transfer. Users discuss its effectiveness and how collagen might aid in the process.
community Has anyone tried Peptonix microneedling?
The conversation discusses Peptonix microneedling, a copper peptide serum, as a potential hair loss treatment. Users compare it to finasteride and minoxidil, noting side effects and personal experiences with these treatments.
community 2 months on min and microneedling
User started using minoxidil twice daily and microneedling every five days about 8-9 weeks ago. The post is about their progress with these treatments.
community Looking for 1.5mm Cartridges for Dr Pen M8s, Preferably on Amazon
The conversation is about finding 1.5mm cartridges for a Dr. Pen device, with a preference for purchasing through Amazon. The discussion does not mention specific hair loss treatments like Minoxidil, finasteride, or RU58841.
community Starting over at 40 with microneedling
A person had success with micro-needling for hair growth but stopped and noticed hairline recession. They plan to restart treatment at age 40, using micro-needling, oral minoxidil, finasteride, a laser cap, topical minoxidil with tretinoin, collagen, and other supplements.
community Poor minoxidil responders, did microneedling help you?
Minoxidil alone gave one user only short fuzzy hair after a year. They're now trying a 0.5 microneedling roller and seeking opinions on its effectiveness after using minoxidil.
community 4 Month Progress - Fin/Min/Microneedle (32M)
A man shared his 4-month progress using finasteride, minoxidil, and microneedling for hair loss treatment. He experienced positive results without side effects, and plans to continue the regimen.
community 126 Days of Fin/Min/Niz/Microneedling
User shared 126-day progress using Fin/Min/Niz/Microneedling for hair loss. Others discussed microneedling depth, results timeline, frontal coverage, and switching to Dutasteride.
community Applying minoxidil right after microneedling at 0.5mm a bad idea?
Applying minoxidil immediately after microneedling at 0.5mm can cause stinging and potential systemic absorption, so some users prefer to wait 12-24 hours. Others report no issues with immediate application, but caution is advised to avoid irritation and side effects.
community 3 months on Finasteride-Minoxidil-Microneedling 36M
A 36-year-old male has been using finasteride, 5% minoxidil foam, and microneedling with a 0.75mm dermastamp or Dr. pen for three months. He notices thicker hair and reduced hair loss, with high testosterone and normal DHT levels, while managing prolactin levels with vitamin B6.