A user discusses using a hair thickening spray similar to L'Oreal Root Touch Up, noting it provides volume and covers thinning temples but may cause hair to fall out when washed. They speculate the fallen hairs might have been loose already.
A user shared their 90-day progress using a topical gel with 0.25% finasteride and 5% minoxidil, along with derma stamping and Ketoconazole shampoo, noting improved hair density. Another user suggested considering a hair transplant as a priority.
A user is considering using redensyl with procapil instead of minoxidil to reduce hair fall. They are stressed about hair loss and seek community feedback on these treatments.
The conversation discusses affordable hair loss treatments, including oral dutasteride, oral and topical minoxidil, oral finasteride, 2% ketoconazole shampoo, and topical finasteride/minoxidil mixtures. Users share methods to obtain these drugs cheaply and legally.
The conversation is about using 5mg oral minoxidil, 1mg oral finasteride, and Keto shampoo for hair loss, with additional supplements like Biotin, multivitamins, and Vitamin D3 with K2. Suggestions include possibly switching to 2.5mg dutasteride instead of finasteride.
Maneup GHK-Cu peptide was used for hair loss, resulting in some hair growth in the receded hairline, but the new hairs were dry and split easily. Users discussed their experiences with this treatment.
Minoxidil can cause flaky skin, and users suggest using ketoconazole 2% shampoo three times a week and a pH-balanced shampoo on other days to help manage it. Argan oil was considered but may leave hair oily.
A user's 10 month progress report of using finasteride, minoxidil foam and keto shampoo to treat their hair loss, with some discussion on the best frequency of application of minoxidil.
The user shared their experience with CB-03-01 (Breezula/Clascoterone) for hair loss, noting reduced shedding and improved hair appearance but experiencing significant sleep disturbances and low energy due to HPA axis suppression. They decided to stop using it due to these side effects and are waiting for GT20029 as an alternative.
Hair loss treatments discussed include cosmeRNA, minoxidil, finasteride, RU58841, and pyrilutamide. Users debate effectiveness, side effects, and upcoming treatments, with some expressing skepticism and others optimism.
The conversation discusses using scalp antiandrogens like RU58841, pyrilutamide, or fluridil on the face to reduce sebum production, noting that clascoterone (winlevi) is an approved facial antiandrogen with underwhelming reviews.
The user has trouble applying minoxidil foam to their long, curly hair and experiences product buildup, leading to frequent hair washing. They are considering switching to liquid minoxidil but are concerned about scalp sensitivity and do not want to use oral treatments. Another user suggests that topical minoxidil doesn't need to be applied to the entire scalp to be effective.
A user shared their 3-month hair loss progress using finasteride, minoxidil, low-level light therapy, pumpkin seed oil, and rosemary oil. The user saw a reduction in balding crown size but couldn't determine which treatment was most effective.
The conversation discusses the effectiveness of KX-826 for hair loss and questions how long it should remain on the scalp before washing or sweating. It also mentions treatments like Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841.
Switching from minoxidil with propylene glycol to a glycerin-based solution helped reduce scalp buildup and dandruff. Using ketoconazole shampoo and a scalp massager also improved scalp health.
The user started using topical and oral minoxidil in December 2024, added keto shampoo in February 2025, and began using a topical mix of dutasteride and minoxidil. The keto shampoo helped with scalp itchiness, but the hairline looks the same, and existing hairs appear frail and thin.
The user alternates between minoxidil and finasteride or dutasteride, uses a specific shampoo, and takes biotin and saw palmetto vitamins for hair loss. They are considering oral minoxidil for additional results.
Cassiopea claimed that their hair loss treatment, Clascoterone, shows comparable results to finasteride after six months of use. Some users believe Clascoterone could be an additional treatment option for those who do not respond to finasteride.
The conversation is about using topical valproic acid (VPA) for hair loss, focusing on its application method, usage frequency, and combination with other treatments like micro-needling. No specific experiences with VPA were shared.
A 24-year-old shared their 7-month progress using a topical solution of finasteride 0.1%, minoxidil 5%, and hydrocortisone butyrate 0.08%, along with ketoconazole shampoo, to treat hair loss, reporting no side effects and noticeable hair improvement. They also take vitamin D and biotin supplements, use a dermastamp, and manage Hashimoto's without thyroid medication.
A user is using a topical treatment called Formula 82f, which contains finasteride, minoxidil, and a steroid, along with Ketoconazole shampoo for hair loss. They are considering whether to switch to oral medication for better results.
The user experienced hair loss potentially due to creatine and stopped using it. They saw progress after three months using minoxidil, rosemary oil, and anti-dandruff shampoo.
The conversation is about creating a natural hair loss topical using ingredients like cetirizine, Zinc Sulphate Heptahydrate, Safflower Extract, Ricinoleic Acid, and others. The user is seeking input and collaboration on this topical formula.
A user asks about experiences with Minichek F 5% with Procapil, specifically its drying time. Responses discuss the effectiveness and drying time of the treatment.
Severe scalp itching and hair loss, possibly linked to seborrheic dermatitis, are discussed, with treatments like Dutasteride, Finasteride, and various shampoos mentioned. Some users find relief from itching with DHT blockers like Finasteride, while others suggest consulting multiple dermatologists for accurate diagnosis.
The user shared a 10-month hair loss treatment update using finasteride, minoxidil, derma stamping, red light therapy, and keto shampoo, reporting improved styling ability but a stubborn frontal hairline. The user experienced lower libido as a side effect of finasteride.