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      community Haircafe on why microneedling is bad for hair growth

      in Microneedling  157 upvotes 1 year ago
      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 Hair Loss "a matter of survival" in South Korea

      in Research/Science  335 upvotes 4 months ago
      South Korea's president is advocating for hereditary hair loss to be covered by national health insurance due to its impact on mental health and daily functioning. The discussion highlights the societal pressure in South Korea regarding appearance and the potential benefits of treating hair loss to improve mental health.

      community pictures before I started pyrilutamide (repost)

      in Progress Pictures  124 upvotes 3 years ago
      Automatic-Law-3612's progress with hair loss treatments, including topical finasteride, topical dutasteride, minoxidil and pyrilutamide. They have been using these products for two weeks and noticed baby hairs in their temples getting longer.

      community Are all of these hair treatment companies the same?

      in Treatment  1 upvotes 8 months ago
      The user has been using topical finasteride and minoxidil since 2021 and is exploring other hair treatment companies like Xyon and Happy Head due to dissatisfaction with the current product's smell. They question the authenticity of consultations from these companies, suspecting they might be automated.

      community Replacing Microneedling with Lice?

      in Chat  70 upvotes 9 months ago
      Using lice as an alternative to microneedling for hair loss treatment, with concerns about effectiveness and practicality. Some users humorously suggest genetically altering lice to produce beneficial compounds.

      community Let’s talk about micro needling

      in Microneedling  14 upvotes 11 months ago
      Microneedling combined with minoxidil is more effective for hair growth than microneedling alone. Optimal results are seen with weekly microneedling using 0.5 - 1mm needles and regular minoxidil application, avoiding minoxidil on the needled area for 24 hours.

      community Microneedling at 1mm feels I'm hitting my skull

      in Microneedling  20 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user discusses their experience with at-home microneedling at 1mm for hair growth, feeling like they're hitting their skull. Other users suggest lowering the needle depth or stopping due to discomfort.

      community Microneedling question on frequency

      in Microneedling  10 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation is about the proper frequency and needle length for microneedling to treat hair loss, with a user asking if they should use a 0.5 mm derma stamp daily and a 1.5 mm stamp once a week.

      community 4 months on 1.5mg fin and one month min+ derma roller, is it working with me?

      in Is this regrowth?  5 upvotes 10 months ago
      The user has been using 1.5mg finasteride daily for four months and added minoxidil with a dermaroller for one month but stopped due to eye floaters. There is some improvement in hair regrowth, and suggestions include continuing treatment, using ketoconazole shampoo, and considering other supplements like vitamin D, saw palmetto, and biotin.

      community Are these supplements good enough or am I missing something?

      in Product 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses the effectiveness of various supplements for hair loss, with some users suggesting higher doses of Zinc and Vitamin C, while others recommend additional supplements like Saw Palmetto and Omega-3. It is concluded that multi-vitamins are often ineffective unless there is a deficiency, and excessive intake can harm hair follicles.

      community 2 years update from 2021 to 2023.

      in Progress Pictures  76 upvotes 3 years ago
      LagRag revived their hair using finasteride, minoxidil, derma rolling, dermapen, and biotin shampoo. Users discussed the effectiveness and requested photos with different hair positions.

      community Hair loss and ethnicity - Caucasian men the most likely to experience hair loss

      in Chat  17 upvotes 3 years ago
      The conversation discusses how Caucasian men are more likely to experience hair loss due to genetic predisposition, with factors like the androgen receptor on the X chromosome playing a significant role. The user also expresses confusion about the evolutionary reasons for hair loss, especially in colder climates where it would seem beneficial to retain hair for warmth.

      community blood flow and scalp tension - put up or shut up

      in Chat  31 upvotes 7 months ago
      The conversation discusses skepticism about the effectiveness of scalp tension theory and scalp massagers for hair regrowth, contrasting it with treatments like finasteride and minoxidil, which have more user-reported results. Participants question the belief in scalp tension theory, suggesting it may be a marketing tactic, while others argue for a multifactorial approach to hair loss.

      community Does DHT Cause Complete Baldness?

      in Research/Science  4 upvotes 8 months ago
      Hair cloning technology is advancing, with clinical trials for improved methods expected by 2028 and 2029, potentially offering a solution for hair loss if donor follicles remain. Organtech's expansion into other biotech areas may secure funding, but the effectiveness of cloning depends on the availability of androgen-resistant donor follicles.

      community Warning: Him's fraudulently reactivated subscription and refused to refund.

      in Treatment  215 upvotes 1 year ago
      Hims reactivated a subscription without consent, leading to unauthorized charges for Finasteride and Minoxidil products, and refused to issue a refund until a bank dispute was filed. Users discussed alternative, cheaper sources for these treatments and shared similar negative experiences with Hims.

      community Two-year update - dut, min, niz, 1.5mm roller

      in Progress Pictures  509 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user shared a two-year update on their hair loss treatment using dutasteride (0.5mg/day), minoxidil (Kirkland topical foam 2x/day), a 1.5mm derma roller every other week, and a daily multivitamin with biotin. They reported significant hair regrowth with no side effects, emphasizing the importance of consistency and a healthy lifestyle.

      community Is this the best current Stack that doesnt involve FIN/DUT?

      in Treatment  7 upvotes 1 year ago
      The post and conversation are about a hair loss treatment stack without finasteride or dutasteride. The suggested treatments include Alfatradiol, Koshine826, Ketoconazole lotion, Minoxidil, microneedling, Tretinoin, and Stemoxydine.

      community dermaroller or dermastamp?? which one is better

      in Microneedling  14 upvotes 1 year ago
      People discussed which is better for hair loss treatment between a dermaroller and a dermastamp, concluding that a dermastamp is better. They also mentioned that a dermaroller can be used for beard growth.

      community 14-month update - dut, min, niz, 1.5mm roller.

      in Progress Pictures  450 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user shared a 14-month hair loss treatment update using dutasteride, minoxidil foam, a 1.5mm derma roller, and Nizoral, with noticeable hair regrowth and no side effects. The discussion highlights the effectiveness of microneedling in combination with topical treatments, with many users agreeing it significantly enhances results.

      community 7-month (fin/min/keto/micro) Progress [34M]

      in Progress Pictures  537 upvotes 2 years ago
      User shared 7-month progress of hair loss treatment, using daily 1mg Fin, 2x Min, monthly micro-needling, and ketocoz shampoo. They advise focusing on haircare, diet, and mental health after establishing a routine.

      community 12 months of progress (min+ fin)

      in Progress Pictures  97 upvotes 2 years ago
      Hair loss progress after 12 months using minoxidil, finasteride, and microneedling. Goal is to maintain and improve hair until old enough for hair transplant.