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      community New potential hair loss treatment (news release)

      in Treatment  190 upvotes 5 years ago
      New potential hair loss treatment uses molecules from hairy moles to stimulate follicle growth. Topical solution requires less frequent application, like Botox injections a few times per year.

      community How does castor oil improve hair growth?

      in Research/Science  6 upvotes 5 years ago
      Castor oil may help hair growth by targeting specific receptors and reducing certain scalp levels, with some users reporting thicker hair. Peppermint oil is suggested as an alternative to minoxidil, while opinions on the effectiveness of plant-based treatments for hair loss vary.

      community 2 month update Exosomes

       6 upvotes 6 years ago
      A user's two month update on their hair loss journey and the treatments they are trying, which include exosome injections, minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841.

      community Big 3 + dermaroller update

       213 upvotes 6 years ago
      A user's experience with the Big 3 (minoxidil, finasteride and RU58841) hair loss treatment along with dermarolling. The dermaroller pin was 1.5mm used once per week and drew some blood but not a lot.

      community Am I doing too much?

      in Am I balding?  4 upvotes 8 years ago
      The user has been using finasteride, minoxidil, Viviscal, biotin, saw palmetto, fish oil, and alternating shampoos to combat hair loss but continues to experience thinning, especially at the hairline. They are considering trying dutasteride but are hesitant, and they are contemplating shaving their head if the situation doesn't improve.

      community I've had a FUE hair transplant in Turkey today. AMA.

      in Transplants  16 upvotes 9 years ago
      A 36-year-old male had a 3000-graft FUE hair transplant in Turkey, with 2000 grafts to the front and 1000 to the crown. Post-operation, he experienced nausea, dizziness, itching, and pain, but saw hair growth and plans to take pictures once redness subsides.

      community Is it worth using Minox without Fin?

      in Finasteride  5 upvotes 9 years ago
      Minoxidil can regrow hair, but results vary and may decline over time. Finasteride is effective but carries a risk of side effects; using both together may yield the best results.

      community Finasterid and Beard; My Conclusion

       4 upvotes 11 years ago
      Finasteride likely does not significantly affect beard growth. Some users report slowed beard growth, but many maintain their beards without noticeable changes.

      community 4 months on fin, adding topical min

      in Is this regrowth?  6 upvotes 1 day ago
      A user in their 40s is using finasteride every other day and ketoconazole shampoo for hair loss, considering adding topical minoxidil for further regrowth, including on eyebrows. They are advised to continue with the current regimen for a few more months before reassessing and to be cautious with minoxidil due to its application challenges and potential risks to pets.

      community Michael Scott Season 1 vs Season 7 Hair

      in Chat  773 upvotes 1 week ago
      Steve Carell's hair transformation from Season 1 to Season 7 of "The Office" is attributed to a possible hair transplant and changes in styling. Discussions also mention the use of treatments like Propecia and Accutane for skin and hair issues.

      community 2 month on fin, looks terrible

      in Progress Pictures  21 upvotes 4 weeks ago
      The user is using finasteride for hair loss and is frustrated with shedding but plans to add oral minoxidil for convenience and safety. There are concerns about using topical minoxidil around pets.

      community Would you choose a hair system over going bald?

      in Chat  412 upvotes 4 weeks ago
      Some prefer hair systems for better appearance and confidence, while others find them costly and inauthentic. Alternatives like minoxidil, finasteride, and hair transplants are also considered.

      community It looks like Pelage are giving hints that PP405 is a game changer

      in Chat  243 upvotes 1 month ago
      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.

      community Are there actual risks with oral minoxidil? How can they be mitigated

      in Minoxidil  20 upvotes 1 month ago
      Oral minoxidil can cause side effects like heart issues, increased body hair, and facial puffiness, but these are often dose-dependent and temporary. Users report varying experiences, with some combining it with finasteride or RU58841 for better results, while others experience minimal or no side effects.

      community 6 months on minoxidil shedding again

      in Update  266 upvotes 1 month ago
      A user experienced hair shedding after six months of using topical minoxidil and is considering adding finasteride to their routine. Many suggest that minoxidil alone is insufficient for stopping hair loss and recommend combining it with finasteride or dutasteride for better results.

      community Regrew my hair - 18 month update

      in Progress Pictures  2307 upvotes 1 month ago
      A user claimed significant hair regrowth over 18 months using minoxidil, finasteride, ketoconazole shampoo, dermastamping, and supplements without a transplant. Commenters were skeptical, suspecting a hair system might be involved.