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User got a hair system after hair transplant and finasteride didn't meet their needs. Hair system cost $200, initial install $150, and user is satisfied with the results.

A 35-year-old shared a 2-month update on their hair transplant of 3153 grafts, noting redness, itching, and some pimples, while using finasteride for over 12 years to maintain hair. Users discussed the effectiveness and timing of starting finasteride, with some suggesting consulting a doctor for young individuals considering the treatment.

Hair loss, DHT and bloodflow with Andrew Huberman; the discussion includes opinions about supplements, finasteride, minoxidil, turmeric, coffee and botox injections for hair loss.

A user diluted a Hims spray with Kirkland's minoxidil to lower finasteride concentration and has been applying it for nearly 3 months, noticing baby hairs at the temples. They also use a dermastamp, saw palmetto, and biotin supplements, and are seeking advice on their hair loss stage.

Pelage secured $120 million for PP405, a non-hormonal topical hair loss treatment, sparking debate on its potential as a breakthrough. Concerns about finasteride's side effects persist, with some suggesting alternatives like topical finasteride or dutasteride.

A European individual planning to go to China is seeking information on how to participate in HMI-115 trials for Androgenetic Alopecia. They've tried contacting Mrs. Yang and Mr. Wang for assistance but haven't received a response.

A user's transformation from an accountant to a spartan with a full beard, discussing the potential of DUPA and alopecia areata, as well as treatments like vitamins, topicals, and natural treatments for potential regrowth.

A long-term finasteride user is considering switching to dutasteride due to hair loss progression. Users share experiences with switching, noting side effects and varying effectiveness, with some experiencing shedding and others maintaining their hairline.

Dutasteride Mesotherapy for hair loss is discussed, noting its potential to lower scalp DHT without side effects. Concerns include the inconvenience of injections, lack of reputable studies, and availability issues.

The user has been treating hair loss for a year using Hims topical finasteride/minoxidil, derma stamping, and RU58841, with plans to continue and hopes for more significant results. They have noticed some small hair growth at the temples and will provide updates on their progress.

An 18-year-old male switched from topical finasteride and minoxidil to oral dutasteride for diffuse hair loss and saw improvement without side effects, despite experiencing scalp itch and shedding. Commenters noted significant hair regrowth and were surprised by his young age and appearance.

The user experienced significant hair improvement after 7 months of using Dutasteride (DUT) every other day, with no side effects, unlike previous experiences with Finasteride (FIN) and Minoxidil (MIN). The user plans to continue DUT for up to 24 months and is considering a hair transplant for further results.

A user successfully reversed hair loss over 17 months using 0.5mg dutasteride and 5mg oral minoxidil daily, noting significant improvement without a transplant. Minor side effects like headaches and testicular discomfort were reported but resolved quickly.

The conversation discusses the effectiveness of various doses of Dutasteride in reducing scalp DHT and its impact on hair count. Users shared personal experiences with hair loss treatments, including Dutasteride, Finasteride, and Minoxidil, with one reporting significant hair loss reduction using a combination of oral Dutasteride and topical Minoxidil and Finasteride.

PP405 is considered a promising hair loss treatment, potentially replacing minoxidil but not finasteride. Users are hopeful for future treatments like GT20029 and VDPHL01, while remaining cautious about effectiveness and side effects.

The user is using a topical solution with finasteride, minoxidil, and tretinoin and is considering adding GHK-Cu to enhance hair growth and quality. Another user suggests diluting GHK-Cu and storing it in a smaller, refrigerated bottle.

The conversation discusses hair loss, genetics, and treatments like Dutasteride. It highlights the influence of genetics on hair loss, noting that indigenous people are less prone to it.

Pelage Pharmaceuticals announced positive Phase 2a trial results for PP405 in hair loss therapy. The conversation discusses the delay in publishing full results and the need for further trials and approvals.

Insulin resistance may increase DHT production, contributing to hair loss, and addressing it through diet, nutrients, and natural DHT blockers like saw palmetto and pumpkin seed oil could help reverse hair loss. Some users prefer medications like finasteride for more effective results.

A user shared their 4-month hair regrowth progress using 0.5mg dutasteride and 2.5mg minoxidil, reporting no side effects and significant improvement. The conversation includes discussions on treatment choices, dosages, and personal experiences with hair loss treatments.

PP405 is discussed as a potential treatment for hair loss, with excitement about its promise but skepticism about its current effectiveness. Users mention combining it with treatments like minoxidil, finasteride, and microneedling, but emphasize it is not a cure.

A user discusses making DIY dutasteride capsules from powder bought from China, using a mix of MCT oil and propylene glycol. Others warn about the risks of incorrect dosing, potential degradation, and the possibility of receiving fake products.

Lichen Planopilaris (LPP) is an autoimmune condition causing permanent hair loss and fibrosis, often misdiagnosed. Treatments include pioglitazone, topical corticosteroids, anti-inflammatory medication, and Jak inhibitors.

In this conversation, 4990 discussed various treatments for hair loss, including oral minoxidil, PRP, transplan, Jak inhibitors, Dutasteride, Finasteride, Olumiant, Ketoconazole, RU58841, microneedling, baricitinib, and CCCA. They recommended scalp biopsies in unclear cases of DUPA, twice weekly to twice daily shampooing for topical minoxidil users, and two sessions spaced one month apart with follow up at month three to determine the effectiveness of PRP treatment.

Hair loss discussion includes DIY HMI-115 and its high cost (20-30k per person). Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841 mentioned as treatments.

Transitioning from finasteride to dutasteride for hair loss, with suggestions to either slowly transition or frontload dutasteride. The user is also using minoxidil, nizoral, needling, and LLLT.

Dutasteride is often blamed for worsening hair loss, but initial shedding may lead to improvement, requiring patience. Some users find success with dutasteride, finasteride, and minoxidil, while others experience side effects or no improvement.

Finasteride, Minoxidil, Bioneer CosmeRNA, Technoderma, Kintor, Hope, Breezula, and Follicum treatments showed increases in hair count, with Technoderma showing the highest increase at 24.3 hairs/cm². Amplifica has not yet published results.

The user is considering starting dutasteride (DUT) 0.5mg for hair loss due to lack of access to finasteride and is concerned about potential side effects. They seek guidance on whether to begin this treatment.

PP405 is moving to late-stage trials, showing potential for hair regrowth, with 31% of male patients experiencing a 20% increase in hair density. Veradermics is developing an oral minoxidil version, and there is interest in combining treatments for better results.