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      community Uptade 3 Months after (6 months total)

      in Update  11 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user reports using finasteride, topical minoxidil, ketoconazole shampoo, and a dermaroller for hair loss. They notice more hair growth, but doubt full regrowth on the crown.

      community The story of RU58841/PSK3841

      in Research/Science 1 year ago
      RU58841, an anti-androgenic compound, showed early promise for treating alopecia but faced challenges after its patent in 1997. Despite advancing to Phase II trials, safety concerns and financial struggles led Aventis to abandon its development. Proskelia, which later merged into ProStrakan, couldn't prioritize the drug, leading to its eventual stagnation and failure to reach the market.

      community Results 2,5 month on the big 4??

      in Progress Pictures  6 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user has been battling hair loss for 1.5 years, using finasteride and minoxidil inconsistently. In September, they started a more aggressive treatment including Dutasteride, keto, Minox, and a 2mm dermaroller, and after 2.5 months, they are seeking opinions on their progress.

      community Micro needling has made my hairline worse?

      in Microneedling  4 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user has been microneedling at 0.25mm once a week for 4 weeks and noticed further hairline recession. They are concerned about the impact of vitamin deficiencies, like biotin, on hair growth.

      community 1 month progress, topical 0.3/6% fin/min + dermastamp

      in Progress Pictures  6 upvotes 2 years ago
      A 34-year-old started using a combination of topical finasteride/minoxidil and dermastamping to treat hair loss, noticing some shedding but remains optimistic about hair regrowth. They experienced minimal side effects, with only temporary watery semen.

      community 3 months topical min and oral fin

      in Progress Pictures  12 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 40-year-old started using oral finasteride and topical minoxidil for hair loss, seeing improvements after 5 weeks. They plan to try a dermastamp for better results, as they experienced scalp irritation with dermarolling.

      community Have you noticed systemic absorption of RU58841?

      in Treatment  1 upvotes 7 months ago
      The conversation discusses using RU58841 as a topical treatment for hair loss, with some users reporting no systemic issues. The original poster is considering RU58841 due to limited progress with dutasteride and oral minoxidil.

      community My Dermatologist literally lied to me!

      in Update 7 months ago
      A dermatologist prescribed 1mg Finasteride daily and 5% topical Minoxidil for hair loss, stating results would appear in 3 months, but later clarified it could take 1-2 years for full effects. The user is frustrated with the slow progress and feels misled about the timeline.

      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 2 months Dutasteride - hyperresponder?

      in Progress Pictures  148 upvotes 4 weeks ago
      OP experienced significant hair growth after switching from topical treatments to oral Dutasteride, alongside using CJC/Ipamorelin and Cialis. They stopped using topical Minoxidil and Finasteride, attributing the hair growth to the new regimen.

      community Fin advice please - losing ground!!

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  5 upvotes 5 months ago
      The user experienced hair loss issues after switching from finasteride to dutasteride and back, with stress and seborrheic dermatitis affecting hair quality. They plan to continue finasteride, treat seborrheic dermatitis, and monitor nutrient levels, considering low-dose oral minoxidil if safe.

      community Just a tad bit swollen but anything for hair right babe?

      in Transplants  516 upvotes 4 months ago
      A user experienced significant swelling after a hair and beard transplant, possibly due to an allergic reaction or improper post-surgery care. Despite dissatisfaction with the clinic's handling of grafts and customer service, the user appreciates the clinic's skill in achieving natural hairline density.

      community Fixing DHT Itch (scalp inflammation) with Aloe Vera gel & more

      in Research/Science  13 upvotes 11 months ago
      Aloe vera gel can help reduce scalp inflammation and "DHT itch" associated with hair loss, particularly in those with androgenic alopecia and seborrheic dermatitis. It's suggested to use aloe vera alongside treatments like finasteride and ketoconazole shampoo to manage symptoms and promote scalp health.

      community Topical Finasteride 2 year update

      in Progress Pictures  939 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user reported significant improvement in hair quality and stability using topical finasteride for two years, without side effects. They later added minoxidil, which may have further enhanced hair quality.

      community 120 days of treatment results [19M]

      in Is this regrowth?  68 upvotes 8 months ago
      A 19-year-old has been using dutasteride, minoxidil tablets, microneedling, and ketoconazole shampoo for hair loss for 120 days and is unsure about the results. Other users see positive progress and encourage consistency, while one asks about side effects.

      community 8 months update. Oral Fin, topical Min and 1.5 dermaroll

      in Progress Pictures  189 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user has been using Minoxidil for over 10 years, started Finasteride 8 months ago, and is happy with the hair recovery results; they also use a 1.5mm dermaroller weekly and a 0.5mm occasionally. Some believe starting with Minoxidil is less effective than addressing DHT directly, and there's curiosity about whether dermarolling aids absorption.