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420-450 / 1000+ resultscommunity Latest verteporfin update (9/11/2022)
Research and science related to a minor improvement in hair growth caused by the use of verteporfin, as well as potential treatments such as Minoxidil, Finasteride, and RU58841.
community Do y’all actually believe this new discovery of treatment called scube3 will actually work? and if so how long do you think it will take to hit the market?
New hair loss treatment called scube3 discussed with mixed opinions. Concerns about pharmaceutical companies preferring repetitive treatments over cures due to profit.
community 6 months update: Dut 3x/week / oral min / dut+prp mesotherapy
User shared 6-month hair loss treatment update with Dut 3x/week, oral min, and dut+prp mesotherapy. Experienced positive results, no side effects, and recommends the regimen.
community 3 months on fin(1.25mg) topical min (once a day) dermastamp once a week (0.75-1mm)
A 22-year-old has been using finasteride (1.25mg), topical minoxidil once a day, and dermastamping weekly for three months with no side effects. The user is seeking feedback on hair regrowth progress, but results are inconclusive due to lighting and hair length differences in photos.
community You almost wouldn’t know I’m pushing NW3 - The power of long hair
Users discuss hair loss and styling techniques to conceal thinning hair, mentioning treatments like finasteride and oral minoxidil. Some stop hair loss but not regrow hair, considering options like scalp micropigmentation or hair transplants.
community 3 month update - 0.5 Finasteride daily & 1 x Minox daily
User took 0.5mg Finasteride daily and 1x Minoxidil daily for 3 months, experienced positive hair growth and temporary side effects. Recommends sticking with treatment and adjusting dosage if needed.
community Vinpocetine and topical Minoxidil
A 25-year-old is using vinpocetine to enhance the absorption of topical Minoxidil for hair loss. They also use a hair tonic and supplement with Glycine, Taurine, Creatine, and Citrulline.
community 3-month progress with fin and min
A 29-year-old male is experiencing positive hair regrowth after 3 months using oral finasteride (1mg) and topical minoxidil (1ml twice daily), despite side effects like scalp itchiness and dandruff. He plans to continue the treatment long-term and may switch to foam minoxidil to alleviate scalp issues.
community Veradermics VDPHL01 Topline Results for Extended-Release Oral Minoxidil
Extended-release oral minoxidil (VDPHL01) shows promising results for hair growth with improved safety, achieving significant hair count increases and minimal side effects compared to placebo. The treatment is designed to maintain effective concentrations while reducing side effects, making it a safer option for those who cannot tolerate standard minoxidil.
community Minoxidil and skin aging worry - which prevention methods (platelet rich plasma, microneedlig, mesotherapy, stem cells, co2, ultherapy, ...)
User started minoxidil, noticed forehead lines and dark circles, and asked for non-invasive skin aging prevention methods. Another user suggested using tretinoin and hyaluronic acid for long-term benefits.
community Verteporfin for treatment of donnor areas after hair transplants...
Hair loss discussion includes treatments Minoxidil, Finasteride, and RU58841. Verteporfin considered for treating donor areas after hair transplants.
community How would you react if PP405 isn't successful in phase 3 trials?
People are discussing their reactions if PP405 fails in phase 3 trials, with some expressing skepticism and others holding onto hope for future treatments like GT20029 and Breezula. Many mention continuing with existing treatments like minoxidil and finasteride, while others express disappointment and consider alternative solutions.
community PP405 is NOT gray market jxl069
PP405 is a safer alternative to JXL069 for hair loss treatment because it penetrates the skin effectively and degrades in the blood, avoiding systemic toxicity. JXL069, when forced into the body, can cause dangerous side effects like lactic acidosis due to its inability to degrade safely.
community 3 months’ progress - topical minox - 32F
A user shared 3 months of hair loss progress using topical minoxidil 5%, biotin, and increased protein. The user noted steady improvement and the benefit of progress pictures.
community Verteporfin being used anywhere?
Verteporfin is being explored for hair regeneration, with unofficial trials and updates shared online. Efforts are being made to encourage more surgeons to trial verteporfin for donor hair regeneration.
community 3 months progress, 1mg fin, minoxidil, once a week dermastamp
The user experienced noticeable hair regrowth in three months using finasteride, minoxidil, and weekly dermastamping, while managing scalp inflammation with clobetasol. The user also uses a sea salt shampoo and rosemary conditioner to help maintain scalp health.
community Tell me about your experience switching to a 3 in 1 topical.
A user is considering switching to a topical treatment containing finasteride, minoxidil, and tretinoin, instead of their current regimen of oral finasteride and oral minoxidil. They are unsure whether to try the new topical or continue with their current treatment.
community IGE Hair Loss and Miniaturization
A 23-year-old male is experiencing diffuse hair loss and miniaturization, possibly due to high IGE levels after using tofacitinib. He seeks advice and has not yet consulted a dermatologist.
community 3 years on finasteride update. 23 (left) vs 26 (right)
A user shared progress pictures after 3 years on finasteride, showing improved hair thickness and density, and mentioned losing 15kg. The user plans to fix their hairline next month and received mixed feedback on their hairstyle and the effectiveness of finasteride.
community 5 months of 1mg Fin, weekly 1.5mm microneedling and daily 2mg copper peptide injections
The user shared progress pictures after 5 months of using 1mg finasteride, weekly 1.5mm microneedling, and daily 2mg copper peptide injections. They discussed their hair loss treatment and results.
community 3 Months Progress on Oral Fin(3mg/week) + Topical Min (1ml/day) + Dermarolling 1/month
A thirty year old's progress with hair loss treatment, which includes finasteride, minoxidil and dermarolling in addition to taking multivitamins with biotin. The user has seen improvement after three months of using this regimen.
community Genuine question about VDPHL01's long term safety that I haven't seen discussed here
Concerns about the long-term safety of VDPHL01, an extended-release minoxidil, due to potential risks similar to Cantu syndrome, were raised, highlighting the lack of monitoring for chronic connective tissue changes. The conversation suggests that while the treatment may improve hair growth, it could lead to issues not detected in short-term trials.
community 3 month update with clearer pictures
The user shared a 3-month update on their hair loss treatment using finasteride, minoxidil, microneedling, and ketoconazole shampoo, later switching to dutasteride. They plan to evaluate progress after a year and consider a hair transplant.
community Verteporfin Phase 1 Human Clinical Trial In The Works - Research
Verteporfin is being discussed for its potential to regrow hair and heal scars, possibly aiding hair transplants or replacing them. Some users are skeptical about its effectiveness, while others suggest combining it with microneedling for better results.
community 3 year fin/min progress (age 27-age 30)
A user shared their 3-year progress using 1mg finasteride and 5% topical minoxidil twice daily, reporting significant hair regrowth and some side effects like bloating, seborrheic dermatitis, and water retention. The user is happy with the results, noting improvements in both the crown and hairline.
community 3 months progress only Minoxidil
A 28-year-old shared impressive hair growth progress after using Minoxidil once daily for three months, with a dermaroller used only in the second month. A user complimented the results and inquired about any shedding.
community 3 month progress.. results are in!
A 37-year-old user shared their positive 3-month progress using a topical solution of 5% minoxidil and 0.25% finasteride, combined with weekly microneedling and Nizoral shampoo. They reported no significant side effects and emphasized the importance of consistency and microneedling for hair regrowth.
community 3-year fin/min plateau broken? Crown progress update (May 2025 – Present)
community Random thought that I don't think I have seen here yet. If Verteporfin is able to stop scar formation successfully in humans to a large degree (assuming future studies show this), wouldn't this basically open up the door for it being a no brainer for strong NW2s and 3s to opt for hairline lowering?
The conversation discusses the potential for Verteporfin to reduce scarring, making hairline lowering surgeries more viable for men with mild hair loss. The user suggests that if scarring can be minimized, men might opt for hairline lowering instead of using grafts for other areas.