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780-810 / 1000+ resultscommunity Tretinoin 0.025% cream vs gel ?
The conversation discusses the difficulty of applying tretinoin 0.025% cream on the scalp and considers switching to a gel for easier application. It also mentions that a liquid solution, ideally combined with minoxidil, may be more effective for hair treatment.
community When should I apply topical tretinoin solution?
The conversation discusses applying a topical solution containing 0.01% tretinoin, 1.5% azelaic acid, and 5% minoxidil for hair loss. It is recommended to apply tretinoin at night and use sunscreen during the day to prevent skin damage.
community Right temple is destroyed? Any improvement?
A 23-year-old has been using minoxidil, finasteride, 2% ketoconazole shampoo, biotin, a multivitamin, and microneedling to address hair loss, noticing baby hairs and a fuller frontal hairline but concerns about a thin right temple. They are considering adding rosemary oil and switching to a 1.5 mm dermastamp for further improvement.
community Malabsorption: Nutrient Testing and Supplementation
The user is experiencing severe hair loss due to gut malabsorption and is seeking advice on nutrient testing and supplementation. They have low Vitamin D and Ferritin levels and are asking for recommendations on additional nutrients and blood tests to consider.
community 35M, been on 1 mg Fin 12 years/5mg Oral Min 3 years no side effects. Considering a conservative HT. Thoughts?
community Am I crazy or is this recovery?
The user is experiencing sudden hair loss and is considering micro-needling, low-level light therapy, iron supplements, folihair, and Omega 3. They are hesitant to start finasteride, suspecting the hair loss might be due to telogen effluvium from a past COVID-19 infection.
community dunno if it's growing anything but it's making my scalp red
Hair loss and potential treatments, primarily focusing on Finasteride and Minoxidil. Other solutions discussed include PRP, dermarolling, LLP, and scalp tension relief.
community Effect of IBS on oral Fin/Min absorbtion. Should i switch to topical
The user experienced hair regrowth with oral minoxidil and finasteride but faced aggressive hair loss after developing IBS, questioning if the condition affects medication absorption. They are considering switching to topical treatments.
community RU-58841 Lung Disease Possibility | Chest pain, "heart issues", etc
Some users of RU-58841 report cardiovascular symptoms like heart palpitations and chest tightness, which may be linked to its metabolites causing lung disease. The safety of RU-58841 is uncertain due to lack of long-term data and concerns about product purity, especially from gray market sources.
community 1 Year of Topical Fin/Min Application
community Recent progress on stack including third verteporfin procedure
community Non responsive diffuse thinning
The user has been experiencing diffuse hair thinning despite using finasteride, minoxidil, dermarolling, clobetasol cream, and PRP sessions. They seek advice on additional treatments and are advised to check vitamin D, iron, and thyroid levels.
community 30M Using Rosemary Oil, Starting Microneedling – Frequency and Combination Advice Needed
A 30-year-old is using rosemary oil and starting microneedling to address weakening hair, seeking advice on frequency and combination. Another user suggests using finasteride and minoxidil for better results, criticizing the effectiveness of rosemary oil and emphasizing the importance of understanding hair loss causes.
community Mixing some castor oil into minoxidil
community Just started my first vial of fluridil
Fluridil was discussed as a hair loss treatment, with some users experiencing side effects like lethargy and chest tightness. Users also mentioned other treatments like RU58841 and finasteride, with mixed opinions on their effectiveness.
community can topical retinol ( vitamin A ) affect hair / hairloss ???
Topical retinol does not affect hair loss and may help hair regrowth. It is different from isotretinoin, which can cause hair loss due to its systemic effects.
community Minoxidil absorption and washing hair
User asks if washing hair or using hair fibers after minoxidil dries is okay and if dry scalp means full absorption. Some doctors and sources say 50-75% absorption occurs after an hour.
community High Nicotine use and Hair Loss
Heavy nicotine use can lead to hair thinning and loss, but quitting can reverse these effects. The user noticed significant hair regrowth after quitting vaping.
community Pyrilutamide with Alfatradiol and minoxidil (23M)
The user experienced side effects from a hair loss treatment and is considering using pyrilutamide, alfatradiol, and possibly minoxidil. They are unsure about starting minoxidil immediately or waiting to see the effects of the other treatments.
community 12 week progress with HIMS & Micro-needling & Biotin
User reports 12-week progress with HIMS spray, Minoxidil, micro-needling, and biotin. Notable baby hairs on crown and temples, hoping for further improvement.
community Can I Put Minoxidil On My Eyelashes?
Applying minoxidil to eyelashes is unsafe due to potential eye irritation and chemical burns. Safer alternatives include peptide serums, castor oil, or lash lifts/extensions.
community Question about seborrheic dermatitis and keratin
The conversation discusses hair thinning potentially caused by seborrheic dermatitis, with the user considering over-the-counter treatments like Head and Shoulders, Selsun Blue, and Nizoral, while maintaining keratin-treated hair. A suggestion is made to use raw organic honey as a hair mask to treat seborrheic dermatitis without affecting keratin treatments.
community 166 days of scalp massage,. Update i dont know what to think….
Scalp massages may show slight improvement in hair appearance, but users suggest more aggressive treatments like finasteride or minoxidil for better results. Some users believe lighting and angles affect photo comparisons, and recommend combining massages with medication.
community 3 month Ru58841,minox,microneedling transformation while blasting 2g of gear
Significant hair regrowth was achieved using RU58841, minoxidil, and microneedling during a high-dose steroid cycle. The user reported no side effects from RU58841 and plans to continue the regimen.
community Any way to reverse scalp atrophy?
The conversation is about improving scalp appearance by regaining adipose tissue and making the skin look better using scalp massages and a moisturizer with hyaluronic acid, ceramides, and urea. The user is not trying to regrow hair but wants to improve the scalp's thickness and appearance.
community [27M] FUE 14 days recovery progress
A user shared their 14-day recovery progress after a 3450 graft FUE hair transplant in Turkey, noting faster healing possibly due to hydrolyzed collagen supplements. They asked if others had similar experiences with or without such supplements.
community Most recommended HT surgeon for high Norwood cases (please read 🙏)
A 24-year-old with a high Norwood scale is seeking advice on hair loss treatments and considering a second hair transplant. They currently use topical finasteride and minoxidil, castor oil, and a derma roller, and are advised to switch to oral dutasteride and minoxidil.
community The (many) benefits of buzzing during treatment
Buzzing hair can improve mental health and make applying treatments like Minoxidil and microneedling easier. It helps with self-acceptance and reduces the impact of hair loss on appearance.
community Fighting Seb Derm + MPB - Winning
The user successfully managed hair regrowth by using a combination of finasteride, dutasteride, minoxidil, and specific shampoos to treat seborrheic dermatitis. They emphasize the importance of maintaining a healthy scalp and are considering food intolerance tests to further address inflammation.