Hair loss treatment should target dermal white adipose tissue (DWAT) to restore hair follicles. Potential remedies include tocopherol (vitamin E), botox, rosiglitazone, niacin, kojyl cinnamate esters, and ADP355.
Pirfenidone is suggested to treat fibrosis and baldness by blocking inflammation markers and reducing collagen. It is also available as a gel for scar removal.
Minoxidil 5% foam was used twice daily for 4 months, resulting in visible hair regrowth. Users discussed adding finasteride for better long-term results, with concerns about its side effects and alternatives like breezula and clascoterone.
The post discusses a user's successful hair regrowth using finasteride, dutasteride, topical minoxidil, and estrogen over nine months. The user, who is male-to-female (mtf), reports significant regrowth and no side effects beyond typical hormone replacement therapy effects.
Alfatradiol is used by some for hair loss, often alongside treatments like finasteride, RU58841, and minoxidil, but its effectiveness is unclear. Some users report no significant improvement, while others note reduced sebum production but experience side effects like gallbladder pain.
PP405 is seen as a potential breakthrough for converting vellus hairs to terminal hairs, with users expressing both hope and skepticism. It is compared to treatments like minoxidil and finasteride, with discussions on side effects and marketing concerns.
A user shared their positive progress after 3.5 months of using finasteride and minoxidil for hair regrowth, noting increased hair density and new growth around the temples. They experienced minimal side effects and slight initial shedding, and emphasized the importance of consistency and patience with the treatment.
A 26-year-old shared their 2-month progress using finasteride, minoxidil, microneedling (1mm weekly), and vitamin D3 for hair loss. They are pleased with the results.
A 29-year-old male shared his hair loss journey, using oral finasteride, topical minoxidil, derma rolling, and recently switching to dutasteride, oral minoxidil, and ketoconazole shampoo. He observed significant regrowth but progress slowed, hoping new treatments will enhance results.
A user shared their hair regrowth journey, using a treatment protocol that includes 1mg finasteride daily, 1ml minoxidil twice daily, 1.5mm microneedling weekly, oral castor oil, and ketoconazole shampoo. They also improved their diet, hydration, and took supplements, and have seen positive results after 3.5 months.