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      community Why microneedling can ruin a hair transplant

      in Microneedling  14 upvotes 1 year ago
      Microneedling's effectiveness for hair growth is debated, with some suggesting it enhances minoxidil absorption, but evidence is inconclusive. Concerns exist about its impact on hair transplants, and opinions vary on its use with other treatments like RU58841 and stemoxydine.

      community How deep do you microneedle and do you bleed?

      in Microneedling  6 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation discusses microneedling for hair loss, with the original poster experiencing pinpoint bleeding after using needles of 1.25mm and 0.5mm, possibly due to adding GHK-Cu to their treatment regimen. They are inquiring if others bleed at similar depths.

      community Microneedling + topical fin/min: how to structure the routine?

      in General  78 upvotes 6 months ago
      The user is using a topical spray containing finasteride, minoxidil, ketoconazole, and biotin for hair loss and plans to add weekly dermastamping, starting with a needle length of 0.6mm. They seek advice on the safety of combining these treatments, the impact of skipping one dose weekly, and the frequency of replacing the dermastamp.

      community Anyone Use Stemoxydine? Legit Sources?

      in Product  4 upvotes 1 year ago
      Someone asked if Stemoxydine is effective for hair loss and if it improves hair growth or thickness. They also requested safe purchasing sources due to concerns about counterfeit products.

      community Rate my hair loss stack as of 3/18

      in Treatment  1 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      The conversation is about a hair loss treatment regimen including finasteride, oral minoxidil, Stemoxydine, a multi-peptide serum, and ketoconazole. A suggestion was made to add dermastamping and tretinoin.

      community Dutasteride Mesotherapy in NJ or PA

      in Treatment  6 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user is seeking recommendations for doctors who perform Dutasteride mesotherapy in NJ or PA, as they are having trouble finding one through Google. The conversation focuses on finding a suitable provider for this specific hair loss treatment.

      community Does anyone compound their own fin topicals?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride 6 years ago
      The conversation is about a person considering making their own topical finasteride to avoid side effects from oral use. They discuss potential methods and ingredients, including cayenne pepper extract, rosemary, and coconut oil, and seek advice on effectiveness and alternatives like light therapy or dermarolling.

      community RU58481, are side effects exegerated?

      in Treatment  4 upvotes 4 years ago
      RU58841's side effects may be exaggerated due to anxiety, with some users experiencing no issues and others reporting symptoms like chest pain. RU58841, minoxidil, and finasteride are used for hair loss treatment, with varying individual reactions.

      community DHT Gel (2.5%) to beard area + Dut + Pyri 1% + Minox

      in Research/Science  5 upvotes 6 months ago
      The conversation discusses using a combination of DHT gel, dutasteride, pyrilutamide, and minoxidil to promote beard growth while minimizing hair loss. Users suggest consulting a doctor and considering genetic factors before proceeding.

      community I have been applying undiluted, pure 100% peppermint oil to my scalp, 2.5ml a day as an experiment

      in Treatment  87 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user is experimenting with applying undiluted peppermint oil to their scalp daily to stimulate hair growth, based on a rat study where peppermint oil outperformed minoxidil. The user reports immediate hair thickening and increased scalp blood flow, while others in the conversation express skepticism, humor, and concern about the undiluted application.

      community Shedding on pyri (KX-826) is this normal?

      in Update  8 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user experienced increased shedding after adding KX-826 to their long-term finasteride and minoxidil regimen. Another user reported mild side effects from KX-826, such as stomach and testicle pain.

      community Improve your micronnedling progress/results using betadine

      in Microneedling  74 upvotes 5 years ago
      A user shared their hair regrowth success using microneedling with a dermaroller every 6 days and minoxidil, recommending betadine (povidone-iodine) before microneedling to sterilize the scalp and enhance results. Another user noted the potential risks of iodine toxicity.

      community Mesotherapy dutasteride photos before & after

      in Progress Pictures  5 upvotes 4 years ago
      The post discusses the use of mesotherapy with dutasteride for hair loss treatment, showing before and after photos. The conversation includes mentions of Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841 as other treatments.

      community Min + fin + dermastamp + botanical

      in Research/Science  2 upvotes 2 months ago
      The conversation discusses using minoxidil, finasteride, a dermastamp, and botanical oils like peppermint, rosemary, and pumpkin seed oil for hair growth. The user is considering using Alpha Infuse, which combines microneedling with plant oils, to enhance results.

      community About the CBD regrowth study : just a few remarks

      in Research/Science  167 upvotes 4 years ago
      CBD in an emu and lanolin oil preparation showed a 100% increase in hair growth, but the effectiveness may partly come from the oils. Users discussed proper CBD dosage, preparation methods, and skepticism about the study's quality.

      community Finasteride influence on other hormones

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  8 upvotes 5 years ago
      Finasteride can affect hormone levels, potentially causing symptoms like puffy nipples and testicular pain, and may result in elevated prolactin and high testosterone. The user is seeking interpretation of these changes after taking finasteride.

      community Dutasteride with black pepper?

      in Research/Science 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses using black pepper to potentially enhance the absorption of dutasteride for hair loss treatment. It also humorously mentions other unconventional methods and ingredients like grapefruit juice and garlic.

      community Is Stemoxydine not being made anymore???

      in Treatment  4 upvotes 6 months ago
      Stemoxydine, a hair loss treatment, is reportedly discontinued, with some users suggesting alternatives like a rebranded version with resveratrol that may enhance Minoxidil. Some users express dissatisfaction with the discontinuation and question the product's value.

      community Dutasteride mesotherapy where to buy

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  3 upvotes 4 months ago
      The conversation is about purchasing dutasteride solution for mesotherapy, with a suggestion to make it using dutasteride capsules and oils. A user shared a link to a potential supplier and mentioned using dutasteride with microneedling.

      community 22m hormone test - 4months fin, test 3 weeks off fin.

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  5 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 22-year-old male has been using finasteride for 4 months without major side effects but is concerned about hormone test results showing low SHBG and high estrogen. He plans to consult a doctor and is considering alternatives like minoxidil or topical finasteride to avoid health issues.

      community ISO a topical without minoxidil

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  3 upvotes 2 months ago
      A user seeks a topical hair loss treatment without minoxidil, considering options like finasteride, dutasteride, caffeine, tretinoin, or prostaglandin analogues. Recommendations include products like Strut, Maximus, Zeuss, and custom formulas from compounding pharmacies.