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420-450 / 1000+ resultscommunity Oral Minoxidil & Coffee – Any issues due to adenosine receptor blockade?
Oral Minoxidil users discuss whether caffeine affects its effectiveness due to adenosine receptor blockade. Users report no significant impact on hair growth despite caffeine consumption.
community Oral Castor Oil and your experience
A user experienced significant hair shedding and thinning after using oral castor oil for hair loss. Other users suggested seeing a dermatologist and noted that castor oil is typically used for constipation.
community Need supplemental products in addition to oral minoxidil and oral dutasteride
The user has been using oral minoxidil and dutasteride for hair loss without success and is considering adding topical 17α-estradiol, Pyrilutamide, Clascoterone, or cetirizine. They have confirmed low serum DHT levels and are exploring additional treatments due to genetic sensitivity to DHT and prostaglandin D2.
community Breezula is a good alternative
Clascoterone 5% solution (Breezula) is a promising alternative for androgenetic alopecia, showing continued hair growth with consistent use and no significant side effects. It may be suitable for those who cannot tolerate finasteride or dutasteride, especially when trying to conceive.
community Putting antihistamine cream on scalp to fight inflammation and itchy scalp?
Topical antihistamine creams, like diphenhydramine, are being considered for scalp inflammation and itchiness as an adjunct to standard hair loss treatments like minoxidil and finasteride. The user is cautious about oral antihistamines due to potential side effects and is exploring topical options.
community The following ingredients dramatically reduced hairfall for me after 3 months
The original poster found that using rosemary oil, peppermint oil, jojoba oil, oral castor oil, head massages, ketoconazole shampoo, omega-3 fatty acids, and a multivitamin reduced their hair loss from 150 to 50 hairs a day. Another person reported a significant drop in hair loss using a similar oil blend with additional ingredients.
community Going for mixology with fingers crossed.
The user is experimenting with a mix of topical treatments, including finasteride and minoxidil, to improve hair growth, particularly at the temples and core. They are also trying various oils, despite skepticism about their effectiveness, to see if they can enhance results without causing harm.
community Capilia longa...?
The user is using Minoxidil, finasteride, Nizoral, and dermarolling for hair loss but is not seeing results. They are considering trying a product called "capilia longa" for beard growth and are questioning its effectiveness.
community Ultrax Labs Hair Surge Caffeine Hair Loss Hair Growth Stimulating Shampoo - For real?
The conversation is about the effectiveness of Ultrax Labs Hair Surge Caffeine Hair Loss Hair Growth Stimulating Shampoo, with the original poster questioning if the positive reviews are genuine or not. No specific treatments were discussed.
community Derma Harmony Sulfur/salicylic acid soap bar shampoo, it caused major hair loss shedding and oily scalp with acne breakout
The Derma Harmony Sulfur/Salicylic acid soap bar shampoo caused significant hair shedding, oily scalp, and cystic acne. The user experienced better results with rosemary shampoo.
community Non-prescription topical supportive treatments (e.g. caffeine, alfatradiol, The Ordinary Serum, Zix, etc) in addition to the big 3/4???
Adding non-prescription topicals like alfatradiol and Zix to a standard fin/min/niz regimen may help with scalp inflammation and shedding, but their long-term effectiveness varies. Zix is recommended for reducing scalp inflammation and enhancing the effectiveness of other treatments.
community Wanted to say that Derma rolling and Pumpkin seed oil helped my crown out.
Derma rolling, pumpkin seed oil, and daily massages helped regrow weak hairs on the crown. Nizoral shampoo and yoga also contributed to reducing scalp pain and stress.
community About to order topical finasteride from compounding pharma what carrier should I choose?
A user is considering ordering topical finasteride with castor and rosemary oil from a Turkish pharmacy. They are debating whether to include the oils or use only PG and ethanol as the carrier.
community Has anyone experimentwd with ahk-cu and ghk-cu topically?
The conversation discusses the use of topical peptides ahk-cu and ghk-cu for hair loss. One user reported that while these peptides made their hair look thicker and improved scalp health, they did not notice significant hair growth.
community Nordic biolabs Stem cells = Apple Stem Cells
A new hair growth product claims to use apple stem cells, plant collagen, and bamboo leaf extract, with a 120-day money-back guarantee. Some users are skeptical, noting the product's marketing alongside other treatments like Minoxidil, finasteride, and red light therapy.
community Has anyone in here made their own shampoo or conditioner with essential oils including rosemary?
The conversation discusses using Dr. Bronner's unscented soap as a potential shampoo and the benefits of adding rosemary oil. One user suggests applying rosemary oil to the scalp before washing.
community How safe and/or difficult would it theoretically be to turn raw 99.9% clascoterone into topical formula?
The user discusses their hair regrowth success with minoxidil, red light therapy, massage, and derma stamping but expresses concerns about using finasteride due to potential side effects. They are interested in using clascoterone as a topical treatment for hair loss and are exploring the possibility of creating a topical formula from raw clascoterone powder.
community Can someone please shed some light on natural topicals like castor oil and onion juice
community Low level chronic allergies and hair loss
Hair loss can be influenced by chronic low-level allergies, and treatments like fexofenadine or topical cetirizine may help with regrowth. The user avoids finasteride, dutasteride, and minoxidil, and has tried Regenera Activa and PRF sessions.
community RCT: Rosemary-lavender oil formulation shown to stimulate hair growth when compared to placebo (2025)
Rosemary-lavender oil can stimulate hair growth compared to a placebo. Some users combine it with treatments like dutasteride, minoxidil, and RU58841.
community Has anyone tried castor oil?….
A 25-year-old discusses using castor oil combined with minoxidil for alopecia areata after noticing hair loss. They seek advice on the effectiveness of this treatment.
community Fixed redness & itching with tea tree oil shampoo. Hair also became thicker. Demodex may be the cause.
Tea tree oil shampoo resolved redness, itching, and increased hair thickness for the user, suggesting demodex mites as a possible cause. Nizoral was ineffective, but tea tree oil showed significant improvement over several months.
community Anybody know any supplements for hair thickness and density?
The conversation discusses using Adenosine and caffeine, along with a multivitamin, for hair thickness and density. Another person suggests using finasteride and minoxidil.
community What do we currently know about clascoterone?
Clascoterone is seen as a promising topical treatment for hair loss, similar to finasteride but without side effects, though concerns exist about its long-term effectiveness. Other treatments discussed include topical minoxidil, ketoconazole, microneedling, and oral options like dutasteride and minoxidil.
community What do you think of Dermmatch & Hair Fibers few months after HT?
Hair loss discussion includes treatments like hinoki tree oil and procyanidin b2. Experiences and effectiveness of these treatments are shared.
community Anyone noticed this on the Examine Amla page?
The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, specifically Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841. It also mentions observations about the Amla page on Examine.
community Clascoterone - what we have right now
Clascoterone is a topical treatment for androgenetic alopecia, showing modest to moderate hair regrowth, and may be available by 2027-2028. It is considered safer than finasteride, with discussions on its effectiveness compared to RU58841 and pyrilutamide.
community Does anyone compound their own fin topicals?
The conversation is about a person considering making their own topical finasteride to avoid side effects from oral use. They discuss potential methods and ingredients, including cayenne pepper extract, rosemary, and coconut oil, and seek advice on effectiveness and alternatives like light therapy or dermarolling.
community Can I mix pge2 and sandalwood oil for hair regrowth?
Mixing PGE2 and sandalwood oil for hair regrowth. Suggested formula: 1 drop sandalore to 30 ml carrier oil.