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      community PTD-DBM Update: Q&A With Dr. Kang-Yell Choi

      in Treatment  13 upvotes 6 years ago
      PTD-DBM is being explored for hair regrowth by targeting CXXC5, with clinical trials expected after pre-clinical studies. Users express anticipation and skepticism about its effectiveness.

      community 10 Month Nuclear Stack Progress Update

      in Progress Pictures  151 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user experienced significant hair regrowth using a treatment regimen including finasteride, oral and topical minoxidil, RU58841, red light therapy, microneedling, and various supplements. They switched from dutasteride to finasteride due to side effects and reported improved results and well-being.

      community 22F. Should I even bother getting a biopsy? Is there any point?

       6 upvotes 10 years ago
      A woman who has been experiencing hair loss for several years, and her question of whether there is any benefit to getting a biopsy to check if it's AGA or diffuse alopecia areata when no cure or very effective treatment exists. Treatments such as spironolactone and Minoxidil/finasteride/RU58841 have previously been discussed.

      community Non responsive diffuse thinning

      in Progress Pictures  9 upvotes 8 months ago
      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 Month 8 and half on oral fin/min

      in Progress Pictures  30 upvotes 4 months ago
      A 22-year-old male has been using oral finasteride and minoxidil, along with microneedling and ketoconazole shampoo, for hair loss. He is concerned about midscalp progress and is considering switching to dutasteride.

      community 10 months of treatment what has changed

      in Is this regrowth?  100 upvotes 2 months ago
      Minoxidil and finasteride have improved hair thickness and density, but temple areas remain stubborn. Continued use is recommended, with suggestions for topical minoxidil, microneedling, or considering a hair transplant for further improvement.

      community Still receding at 8 months on finasteride?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  21 upvotes 10 months ago
      The user has been using oral finasteride, oral minoxidil, topical minoxidil, and microneedling to address hair loss but continues to experience recession after 8 months. Suggestions include being patient as treatments can take 12-18 months to show effects, considering a switch to dutasteride, and consulting a dermatologist for potential underlying scalp conditions.

      community Anyone else experiencing scalp inflammation? Get in here!

       5 upvotes 7 years ago
      A user found that taking Zyrtec (Cetirizine) and Advil helped reduce their scalp inflammation and pain, potentially creating a better environment for hair growth. They have not used any other medication for hair loss or scalp issues.

      community 8 months progress on fin + min

      in Progress Pictures  150 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user "Dame2Miami" shared their 8-month progress using finasteride and minoxidil for hair loss. Other users commented on their impressive gains and expressed support.

      community Any experience with stem cell hair transplants?

      in Transplants  25 upvotes 2 years ago
      Stem cell hair transplants use stem cells from fat tissue to reactivate inactive hair follicles, but results are inconsistent and not widely shared. Traditional treatments like finasteride and minoxidil often show better results.

      community What are these spots on my scalp

      in Treatment  51 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user noticed non-itchy, non-bleeding spots on their scalp while experiencing hair loss. Replies suggest the spots are likely sunspots or liver spots and recommend seeing a dermatologist; hair loss is attributed to male pattern baldness.

      community 8 Months of Crown Recovery on Treatment

      in Progress Pictures  46 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user shared progress pictures showing crown recovery after 8 months of using 1mg finasteride, 2mg minoxidil, and 2% ketoconazole shampoo. They noted significant hair texture changes and are hopeful for temple recovery.

      community Mesenchymal Stem Cell Therapy (Exosome) Before & After

      in Treatment  2 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user's father experienced hair regrowth and other health improvements after two IV exosome treatments. The user also had four rounds of exosome therapy, noting significant hair regrowth and relief from headaches, but no change in gray hair.

      community Ru58841 2% ED 9 month progress

      in Progress Pictures  17 upvotes 3 years ago
      A user shared their 9-month progress using RU58841 at 2% daily for hair regrowth, initially starting at 5% but reducing the dose due to early signs of gynecomastia, which has since mostly resolved. They achieved their goal of regrowing hair at the temples and hairline.

      community Hi, I got some regrowth recently and I attribute it to DICLOFENAC

      in Research/Science  6 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user started balding at 16/17 and tried various treatments including minoxidil, finasteride, and dutasteride with little success. They recently started applying diclofenac gel to their bald areas and noticed some hair regrowth, attributing this to diclofenac's ability to lower prolactin levels and its anti-inflammatory effects.

      community 8 months progress Before/After

      in Is this regrowth?  553 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user is pleased with their hair transplant results but is concerned about the vertex area. They use Minoxidil and finasteride daily and had the procedure at a clinic in Athens.

      community Bloodwork after 8 months on finasteride, is this normal?

      in Update  27 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user on finasteride for 8 months shared bloodwork results showing increased testosterone and estradiol levels, with concerns about high LH. Responses advised monitoring for symptoms but noted levels are within reference ranges.

      community Androgenetic alopecia is a skin disease: DHT-mediated skin disorders

      in Research/Science  63 upvotes 2 years ago
      Dihydrotestosterone (DHT) impacts various skin conditions, including Androgenetic alopecia and seborrheic dermatitis, by causing overactivity in sebaceous glands. Topical medications Tacrolimus and Clobetasol can reduce these inflammatory conditions, and treatments like RU58841, Minoxidil, and Finasteride may also be beneficial.

      community 13 months TOPICAL ONLY progress! (Diffuse thinner)

      in Update  552 upvotes 6 months ago
      The conversation is about a user's progress in treating diffuse hair thinning using a topical regimen including finasteride, minoxidil, ketoconazole, microneedling, saw palmetto, collagen, and vitamins, along with lifestyle changes. The user plans to switch from topical to oral finasteride for potentially better results.

      community 10 month meds progress before/after

      in Progress Pictures  79 upvotes 1 month ago
      A user shared their 10-month progress using finasteride, minoxidil foam, occasional microneedling, Regenera Activa, and exosomes for hair loss, reporting no side effects. They occasionally use Nizoral shampoo for a dry scalp.