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630-660 / 1000+ resultscommunity The best Ethanol/Propylene Glycol ratio for home made topical finasteride?
The conversation discusses the best ethanol and propylene glycol ratio for homemade topical finasteride, with a focus on absorption and drying issues. The user shares their experience using a 50% propylene glycol, 30% ethanol, and 20% water solution, and considers adjusting the ethanol content for better results.
community I'm conducting the biggest study on Creatine Monohydrate's effects on Hair Health
Creatine monohydrate's potential link to hair loss, with mixed opinions on its effects. Treatments like minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841 are discussed.
community Serum DHT CAN'T cause hair loss. Sebum DHT is a better measurement.
Serum DHT is mostly inactive; sebum DHT is a better measure for hair loss. Users discuss using finasteride, dutasteride, and topical treatments like KX826 and RU58841 for better scalp DHT suppression.
community Ferritin, iron and testosterone
Dutasteride may affect testosterone levels, leading to high ferritin and iron levels, which can cause hair loss. High ferritin might be linked to past heavy drinking or hemochromatosis.
community mallia therapeutics 8T3 scd83 molecule for ffa/lpp mainly and aga
A user applied the 8T3 product for hair loss, targeting LPP and AGA, and plans to update on its effectiveness. The product uses a saline buffered phosphate vehicle, suitable for those intolerant to ethanolic vehicles.
community New Study and Product: Tomorrowlabs HSF
New product Tomorrowlabs HSF targets hair loss through HIF pathway indirectly by removing scalp iron. Minoxidil and Stemoxydine also relate to HIF pathway.
community We always hear that DUT only lowers scalp DHT by 50% (fin at 40%) but a study within the hair follicle itself shows that DUT nukes DHT to near undetectable levels... so which is it??
Dutasteride significantly reduces DHT levels in hair follicles, potentially more effectively than previously thought. The discussion highlights differences in DHT measurements and the impact on hair loss treatment.
community People are misunderstanding PP405. 31% response at 8 weeks is better than you think
PP405 shows promise as a hair loss treatment, with 31% experiencing increased hair density in a short trial. It may complement treatments like finasteride and minoxidil, but long-term effectiveness and safety need confirmation.
community HMI 115 Phase 1 update: Changes to clinicaltrials.gov page
A Phase 1 update for the HMI 115 clinical trial, which involves 16 participants and is expected to end in July 2023; as well as changes to the recruitment process, including treatment protocols with Minoxidil, Finasteride, and RU58841.
community Bicalutamide and muscles growth
A 30-year-old woman with androgenetic alopecia is considering bicalutamide to slow hair loss but is concerned about its impact on muscle growth due to its anti-androgen effects. Alternatives suggested include dutasteride, spironolactone, RU58841, and minoxidil, with concerns about bicalutamide's side effects.
community Can absorption be intervened by oil, sebum etc?
The conversation discusses whether oily scalp and sebum can hinder the absorption of topical hair loss treatments like Minoxidil and Finasteride, even when using tretinoin. The user is skeptical about the effectiveness of these treatments due to their oily scalp condition.
community DUT 3 times a week is the holy grail sweet spot, better than FIN every day.
User "logart89" claims DUT 3 times a week is better than daily FIN for hair loss. Their routine includes DUT, topical DUT, stemoxydine and alfatradiol mix, 5% minoxidil with tretinoin, and weekly derma stamping.
community Get excited: The topical anti-androgen that's going to change everything
CB-03-01 is a topical anti-androgen with low absorption, offering potential as a side-effect-free alternative to Finasteride/Dutasteride for hair loss. It's in stage 2 clinical trials for acne and showing promise for male pattern baldness.
community Should I apply my grapefruit topically instead of injecting it into my bloodstream?
The conversation is a satirical discussion about using grapefruit for hair regrowth, with suggestions ranging from injecting it to applying it topically or anally. Some users claim unusual benefits like emitting a green aura or jumping high.
community Breezula sold at Anagen Inc & Universal Labs - has anyone tried it?
Breezula is being sold at Anagen Inc and Universal Labs, and users are discussing their experiences and results with it. There is also interest in the formulation process and inquiries about PP405.
community Am I a super non-responder? I have tried everything. The journey is in the body text..
A 24-year-old male has been struggling with hair loss since 2020, trying treatments like minoxidil, finasteride, dutasteride, PRP, vitamins, proteins, and exosomes, but hasn't seen significant improvement. He is considering a hair transplant due to the lack of results from these treatments.
community Has anyone used the new liposomal topical fin from Hasson and Wong?
The conversation discusses a new liposomal topical finasteride from Hasson and Wong, available in Canada and Italy, soon in the US, costing $40/month. It claims to reduce scalp DHT by 50% without affecting serum DHT, potentially benefiting those who can't tolerate oral finasteride or RU58841.
community Is fin not working for me? Burning sensation
The user is experiencing a burning sensation on their scalp despite using finasteride and nizoral for hair loss, and is unsure if they should switch to dutasteride. They have reduced their testosterone dose but the burning persists, and a trichologist suggested it might be telogen effluvium.
community Anyone else get their hormone levels checked on dutasteride?
Dutasteride effectively reduces DHT levels and significantly increases testosterone levels. Users are cautious about adding oral minoxidil due to potential heart issues and are considering dosage adjustments with medical guidance.
community The Theory of BURN THE SCALP. !! PHOTOS ¡¡
The conversation discusses a user's unconventional hair loss treatment involving scalp massage, dermastamping, and pouring hot water to induce a burning sensation, with a warning not to try it without further evidence. Other users suggest more traditional treatments like Minoxidil and finasteride, while expressing skepticism and concern about the hot water method.
community 3 months on the big 4 (liposomal gel min fin, keto shampoo and microneedling 1.5mm weekly) let me know what you think
A user's progress after 3 months of using the "big 4" hair loss treatments - liposomal gel minoxidil, finasteride, keto shampoo and microneedling; with people providing advice about their own experiences and asking for more information.
community Can using a scalp massager help with topical finasteride/minoxidil absorption?
Using a silicone scalp massager may help with dandruff and potentially improve the absorption of minoxidil and finasteride. The user has noticed peach fuzz growth after using minoxidil for over a month and finasteride for almost a month.
community 100 days of Fin/Min/Biotin/Saw Palmetto
The user shared impressive hair growth results after 100 days using finasteride, minoxidil, biotin, and saw palmetto, and plans to get a hair transplant. The conversation includes suggestions for additional treatments like ketoconazole and derma stamping, and discussions about potential side effects of finasteride.
community Bayer says drug research focus no longer on women´s health ( They dismissed HMI-115 because of their focus on women´s health
Hair loss treatments discussed include Minoxidil, Finasteride, and RU58841. Bayer dismissed HMI-115 due to focus shift away from women's health.
community 7 day break from Fin in order to donate blood?
A user needs to stop finasteride for 7 days to donate blood due to haemochromatosis. They are concerned if this break will affect their hair loss progress after 6 weeks of use.
community 2 months progress M26 Fin/Min/Keto/Microneedling
The user is sharing their progress with hair loss treatments including finasteride, minoxidil, keto shampoo, and dermastamping. Other users are expressing positive reactions and discussing the benefits of keto shampoo and minoxidil.
community PP405 (Everychem 3HP) users - assemble and share your updates!!
Users discussed experiences with Everychem's solution similar to PP405 for hair loss, noting some positive results like increased hair thickness and new growth. There was skepticism about the product's legitimacy and safety, with some users reporting early signs of effectiveness and others expressing concerns about the lack of evidence and safety profiles.
community Does an increase in testosterone increase hairloss?
Finasteride and minoxidil are effective for hair growth, but increasing testosterone, even naturally with ashwagandha, may increase DHT, potentially affecting hair loss if predisposed to male pattern baldness. Testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) can be beneficial for energy and muscle gain but may expedite hair loss if already prone to it.