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      community Does anyone plan to microneedle their whole life?

      in Microneedling  4 upvotes 3 months ago
      A 19-year-old is concerned about long-term microneedling for hair loss and is unsure if it will remain effective as they age. They experienced side effects from topical finasteride and are considering whether to try it again in the future, while also dealing with body dysmorphia and stress.

      community What’s the best microneedling protocol?

      in Microneedling  9 upvotes 6 months ago
      Microneedling for hair loss involves using a derminator pen at a depth of 1-1.5mm, typically once a week or biweekly, with a 12-24 hour wait before applying minoxidil. Cleaning involves alcohol wipes, and it's advised to change needles after each use and avoid styling products on the day of microneedling.

      community Microstamp guide?

      in Microneedling  79 upvotes 4 months ago
      Microneedling for hair loss, with concerns about cost and conflicting information on protocols. The user is unsure about purchasing and reusing microneedling stampers.

      community Microneedling for maximum results?

      in Microneedling  9 upvotes 10 months ago
      Microneedling is discussed as a favorable hair loss treatment, with no consensus on whether to glide or remove the device between areas. Scalp irritation varies by individual, and some users report no need for gel during the process.

      community How does it feel to microneedle at 0.3mm?

      in Microneedling  17 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses microneedling for hair loss, with one user trying 0.3mm daily without feeling pain and questioning its effectiveness. Another user suggests that 0.3mm is too shallow and recommends 0.5mm twice a week or 0.75mm once a week for hair growth.

      community What's the general consensus on microneedling here?

      in Microneedling  21 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses microneedling for hair loss, focusing on optimal needle depth and frequency. Users report varying practices, with some using Minoxidil after microneedling and others suggesting different depths and frequencies based on personal tolerance.

      community Microneedling and miniaturized hair follicles depth

      in Microneedling  8 upvotes 10 months ago
      Microneedling at depths greater than 0.6 mm may damage miniaturized hair follicles, with 0.5 mm showing better results for hair regrowth. Combining microneedling with minoxidil enhances absorption, but caution is advised to avoid damaging follicles.

      community Is this how microneedling should look?

      in Microneedling  11 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation is about the correct way to do microneedling for hair loss, with some users suggesting the user is pressing too hard and causing too much bleeding, while others think the amount of blood is fine. Specific treatments mentioned include microneedling, with advice to disinfect the roller and possibly use a shorter needle length.

      community Microneedling vs injections - recommendations needed

      in Microneedling  2 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses treatments for a receding hairline, specifically comparing microneedling with exosomes to injecting them. The user seeks recommendations for beginner-friendly resources, such as YouTube videos, to help start these treatments.

      community Do I enjoy microneedling too much?

      in Satire  26 upvotes 7 months ago
      The conversation is about the use of microneedling, specifically with a derma stamp, for hair regrowth. Users discuss their experiences, pain levels, and the satisfaction of taking control over hair loss, with some mentioning the use of Minoxidil to enhance results.

      community Do you see skin shedding with micro needling?

      in Microneedling  6 upvotes 1 year ago
      Microneedling can cause skin shedding and inflammation, with some users adjusting needle size or frequency to reduce these effects. Some users combine microneedling with treatments like minoxidil, while others prefer smaller needles or alternative treatments like dutasteride.

      community My microneedling journey (no min, fin, etc)

      in Microneedling  210 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user experienced positive hair growth results using microneedling with rosemary and mint oil, without Minoxidil, Finasteride, or RU58841. They switched from a dermaroller to a microneedling pen and targeted different scalp areas weekly.

      community Longterm microneedling experience?

      in Microneedling  7 upvotes 1 year ago
      Microneedling for hair loss, with a user sharing a 2.5-year experience using a Dr. Pen M8 device. No issues were reported with weekly 1.25mm sessions.

      community How often to microneedle for optimal results

      in Microneedling  10 upvotes 1 year ago
      Microneedling for hair loss is discussed, with users suggesting different frequencies and needle lengths, such as 1.5mm every 3 to 6 weeks or 1.0mm weekly. Some users recommend less frequent sessions to avoid scalp damage and soreness.

      community What's up with everyone microneedling 1.5 mm per week?

      in Microneedling  52 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation is about microneedling for hair loss. The conclusion is that there are differing opinions on the depth and frequency of microneedling, with some studies suggesting positive results with 1.5mm depth once a week, while others prefer lower depths and less frequent sessions.

      community Can microneedling damage existing hair?

      in Microneedling  9 upvotes 7 months ago
      Microneedling is unlikely to damage existing hair if done with a device using a smaller needle count, like a 9-needle cartridge, and a stamping motion. Hair follicles are deeper than the typical needle penetration depth.

      community Replacing Microneedling with Lice?

      in Chat  70 upvotes 8 months ago
      Using lice as an alternative to microneedling for hair loss treatment, with concerns about effectiveness and practicality. Some users humorously suggest genetically altering lice to produce beneficial compounds.