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780-810 / 1000+ resultscommunity Is the change in scalp texture (more creases, less shiny) a positive sign of hair regrowth and scalp recovery, or not significant?
The user has been using a regimen including finasteride, minoxidil, various oils, and supplements for hair regrowth over 9–10 months. They observed fine hairs returning and a change in scalp texture after adding cinnamon oil, questioning if this change is a positive sign.
community 8 Months of Crown Recovery on Treatment
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 spironolactone vs bicalutamide What is the difference between them for androgenic alopecia for women?
Hair loss discussion involves spironolactone and bicalutamide for women's androgenic alopecia. Focus on effectiveness and side effects.
community Crown Check: Oral Min/Fin results after ~5 months. Progress or Plateaus?
The user is discussing their hair regrowth progress after using oral Minoxidil (2mg daily) and Finasteride (1mg daily) for about five months, along with support supplements like Vitamin D, Biotin, and Omega 3. Suggestions include replacing Finasteride with Dutasteride and increasing Minoxidil dosage, while also considering microneedling and scalp massage for better results.
community New article on PP405..........
Scientists at UCLA have developed a promising treatment for male pattern baldness using a molecule called PP405, which can potentially stimulate dormant hair follicles. Initial trials showed significant results within a week, but larger clinical trials are needed to confirm its efficacy and safety.
community Keto shampoo and its impact on dht levels?
Ketoconazole shampoo does not significantly reduce systemic or scalp DHT levels and is considered a mild topical antiandrogen. Users discuss its use for scalp health rather than DHT reduction, with some preferring alternatives like dutasteride over finasteride due to perceived side effects.
community Almost 5 Years post 5000-hair FUT in South Korea
User had a 5000-hair FUT procedure in South Korea in 2014 and is satisfied with results. Uses Minoxidil, dermarolling, and Toppik hair fibers for crown area, and considering Finasteride.
community GFM Gel - High concentration topical gel of Mimicking Growth Factors (GFm), a complex of polypeptides that mimic the action of endogenous growth factors and promote physiological hair regrowth. Helps strengthen the hair bulb and redensify the hair.
The conversation discusses using GFM Gel, a topical gel with polypeptides that mimic growth factors to promote hair regrowth and strengthen hair. It also mentions treatments like Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841 for hair loss.
community Korean scientists breakthrough in hair regeneration targeting CXXC5 protein and WNT Signaling Pathway
A potential non-invasive topical treatment targeting the WNT Signaling Pathway for hair regeneration is being researched, with positive results on human hair follicle cells. Current effective treatments for hair loss include Minoxidil, finasteride, and hair transplantation.
community Crown growth update ~ 7 months Fin and topical Min
User shared progress on hair growth after 7 months of using Finasteride and Minoxidil. They hope for thicker hair on the crown.
community Anybody have any remedies for an irritated scalp with treatment?
The user is experiencing scalp irritation after increasing their finasteride and minoxidil dosage with tretinoin and is considering reducing application frequency. They seek advice on managing the irritation.
community 11 weeks post crown transplant (Jan 10th, 26)
The conversation discusses hair loss treatment progress 11 weeks after a crown transplant. The user is using minoxidil every two days and biotin daily, without finasteride.
community 17m Seeking Second Opinion on Hair Thinning and Receding Temples
A 17-year-old is frustrated with hair thinning and receding temples, seeking advice after a dermatologist dismissed concerns. Suggestions include starting Minoxidil for regrowth and considering Finasteride if androgenetic alopecia is suspected.
community My First Hair System Experience (photos enclosed)
A user shared their positive experience with a non-surgical hair replacement system, detailing the purchase and maintenance process, including using Walker Lace Front Support Tape and various adhesives. They found the system secure and undetectable, allowing them to engage in active pursuits without issues.
community My Theory Of Androgenic Alopecia
Hair loss is linked to cellular physiology and the IGF-1 to TGF-B1 ratio, not just androgen sensitivity. The theory lacks evidence, while finasteride and minoxidil are effective treatments.
community Hairline vs Crown regrowth results
The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, including microneedling, Nizoral, LLLT, Minoxidil, and Finasteride. The user experienced initial shedding reduction with Nizoral and LLLT, but shedding resumed with Minoxidil and Finasteride, which is considered a normal part of the treatment process.
community Doc diagnosed me with TE cuz of a minor surgery few months back. Recommending PRP. What is the right treatment?
User experienced hair loss after surgery and was diagnosed with TE. The doctor recommended PRP therapy, Finasteride, Anatrix pro Hair Serum, a multivitamin, and a lotion and shampoo containing Zinc Pyrithione.
community Hair Cloning Nears Reality as Baldness Cure - Nov 4, 2004
Hair cloning was predicted to be a baldness cure within 3-4 years in 2004, but it has not materialized. Users express frustration and skepticism about the delay.
community latanoprost for hairloss
Exploring the potential of latanoprost as a hair loss treatment in combination with minoxidil and finasteride.
community Please critique my regimen, gentle approach oral/topical
The user is taking 0.5mg finasteride and 0.5mg Loniten orally daily, using Eucapil twice weekly, and Minoxidil foam once daily for hair loss. They believe Eucapil effectively stops hair loss despite side effects like breast growth.
community Considering Switching Minoxidil from Twice to Once Daily due to Scalp Flakiness and Job Constraints
The user is using 5% topical minoxidil twice daily and 1.25 mg oral finasteride for hair thinning at the temples. They are considering switching to once-daily minoxidil due to scalp flakiness and future time constraints.
community 1.5 years topical minox 0.5 ml twice (just temples) + 0.5 mg oral finasteride daily.
The user experienced hair regrowth and improved hair quality using topical minoxidil on temples and oral finasteride daily. They also noted thicker eyebrows and some side effects like minor erectile dysfunction.
community How am I doing with temple regrowth?
A 25-year-old male is experiencing positive temple regrowth after using 1 mg oral finasteride daily and a custom topical solution from Musely containing minoxidil, dutasteride, tretinoin, ketoconazole, and hydrocortisone. He is considering adding dermarolling to enhance results, while others share their experiences and suggestions for hair regrowth treatments.
community Betnovate Scalp for hair loss?
A dermatologist prescribed Betnovate scalp, a corticosteroid, for a 21-year-old male's hair loss due to DHT. The individual is considering using Nizoral shampoo, topical finasteride, a derma roller, and minoxidil, but is unsure about the effectiveness of two other products suggested by the dermatologist.
community (large post) Ambitious, "natural" treatment regime, suggestions thoughts or trolls welcome
The post discusses a hair loss treatment regime using Nizoral, a laser helmet, dermaroller, bentonite clay mask with essential oils, and ketoconazole shampoo. The user avoids finasteride and minoxidil due to concerns about side effects and pet safety.
community Have we become too obsessed with DHT??
Focus on scalp health, not just DHT suppression, is crucial for hair regrowth. Effective treatments include Hair Restoration shampoo, LLLT laser cap, microneedling, and topical finasteride.
community Topicals for sensitive scalp (+sed derm)
community Follicum releases some data from previous phase 2a trial
Follicum discovered that their drug FOL-005 increased hair count by 12 hairs per cm2 in patients with less than 255 hairs per cm2 and is planning a phase 2b trial. They are currently fundraising for the trial, and the drug may also be effective for women.
community Weird scalp problems at 22, early signs?
The conversation discusses scalp issues and hair loss, with treatments like Accutane, Nizoral, and H&S being used. Suggestions include considering finasteride, minoxidil, and jojoba oil, with caution advised for the latter.