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GlossaryEosinophil Cationic Protein

toxic protein released by eosinophils during immune responses

Eosinophil Cationic Protein (ECP) is a toxic protein released by eosinophils, a type of white blood cell involved in the body's immune response, particularly in allergic reactions and asthma. ECP can damage tissues and is often measured in blood tests to assess the severity of allergic conditions and inflammation.

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community I got my bloodwork done... What now?

in Update 6 upvotes 5 months ago

The user has been experiencing hair thinning despite taking finasteride and minoxidil for six months. Bloodwork suggests a vitamin D deficiency, and users recommend consulting a doctor and possibly supplementing vitamin D.

community Why don’t finasteride gummies exist?

in Research/Science 2 years ago

The conversation discusses the idea of creating finasteride gummies for hair loss treatment, with some users expressing skepticism about their effectiveness compared to pills. Concerns include the potential for reduced drug delivery in gummy form and the risk of children mistaking them for candy.

community I don't know what happened with me sudden hair loss from 6 months i use dut ,min , vitamin all things but no response

in Progress Pictures 18 upvotes 2 years ago

The person is experiencing sudden hair loss for six months and treatments like dutasteride, minoxidil, and vitamins are not working. Another person suggests the hair loss might not be androgenetic alopecia but could be telogen effluvium or an inflammatory condition.

community Experiences with Eucapil? Itching scalp

in Treatment 4 upvotes 3 years ago

User discusses Eucapil for hair loss treatment and asks if it helps with itchy scalp. People share their experiences and results, including maintenance or slight improvement.

community Eucapil is my savior - Significant reduction in hair loss (with pictures)

in Treatment 8 upvotes 3 years ago

User ItchyRaccoon experienced significant hair loss reduction using Eucapil after trying low-dose topical finasteride with no results. Some replies mention that shed hair counts are not reliable indicators of hair loss progression or regression.

community Dr. Rassman vs Kevin Mann on Eucapil

in Treatment 4 upvotes 5 years ago

Eucapil is discussed as a potential hair loss treatment with some believing it to be effective, though its efficacy compared to finasteride is debated. It is considered an anti-androgen treatment, often used alongside other treatments like minoxidil and finasteride, but lacks independent studies to fully support its effectiveness.

community ecklonia cava?

in Question 4 upvotes 7 years ago

The conversation discusses using ecklonia cava as a natural alternative to finasteride for hair loss. Users share their experiences and opinions on its effectiveness.

community Anyone try Ell-Cranell or Eucapil?

in Product 5 upvotes 4 years ago

Ell-Cranell and Eucapil are discussed as hair loss treatments, with Ell-Cranell being a weak estrogen and DHT inhibitor that may reduce hair loss without systemic side effects. Alfatradiol is the active ingredient in these products.

community Eucapil sale on, I'm giving it a go

in Research/Science 7 upvotes 5 years ago

Exploring treatment options for male pattern baldness, including minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841, with a focus on Eucapil, a topical agent. The post also discusses research from various sources about the efficacy of these treatments.

community Hair repigmentation of poliosis circumscripta in androgenetic alopecia patient treated with exosomes and fractional picosecond laser

in Product 2 upvotes 2 years ago

Exosomes combined with fractional picosecond laser treatment were effective in treating androgenetic alopecia and promoting repigmentation in white hair patches. The role of exosomes in hair repigmentation, particularly in conditions like poliosis, is not well-studied.

community Unused Eucapil- anyone want it?

in Product 1 upvotes 1 year ago

The conversation is about a user offering free unused Eucapil after switching to finasteride for hair loss treatment. The user did not use Eucapil and is willing to give it away locally or ship it if costs are covered.

community Any user of eucapil who got sides ?

in Treatment 8 upvotes 5 years ago

User wants to try Eucapil for hair loss but experienced side effects from finasteride. Seeks feedback on Eucapil's potential side effects.

community Musely s Exosome formulation looks interesting

in Chat 13 upvotes 1 year ago

Exosomes, cetirizine, melatonin, latanoprost, and caffeine are discussed as potential hair loss treatments. There is skepticism about the effectiveness of exosomes, especially in topical form, but some users report positive results.

community FDA approves Cassiopea's WINLEVI (CB-03-01, 1% formulation) for Acne

in Technology 36 upvotes 5 years ago

The conversation is about the FDA approval of WINLEVI for acne treatment and the anticipation of Breezula, a hair loss treatment using the same active ingredient, which may indicate a positive future for Breezula's release. There is disappointment that Breezula's results are not optimal, but it is seen as progress in hair loss treatment.

community Has anyone tried Eucapil. It's available in Europe.

in Product 1 upvotes 1 year ago

Eucapil, containing fluridil, is used for hair loss but has impractical packaging. Some users find it effective for maintenance, while others suggest alternatives like anageninc with pyrilutamide.

community Any long term RU55841 / CB-03-01 / Eucapil users here?

in Research/Science 9 upvotes 5 years ago

Hair loss treatments RU55841, CB-03-01, and Eucapil were discussed, with concerns about needing increased dosages over time and potential side effects. A user suggested that CB's results could be due to various factors and that combining it with finasteride might slow down any upregulation.

community Eucapill and less shedding

in Treatment 7 upvotes 5 years ago

Eucapill 2% used for 1 month reduced shedding from 200 to 10/20 hairs daily with no side effects. Finasteride caused side effects like ED and watery semen.

community Serioxyl - stemoxydine - not containing stemoxydine in ingredients??

in Product 3 upvotes 1 year ago

The conversation is about a product called Serioxyl, which was expected to contain stemoxydine. It clarifies that Diethyl lutidinate is another name for stemoxydine.

community Alpicort E: Diffuse thinning/MPB medication, Can't find much info on it?

in Treatment 2 upvotes 2 years ago

A user was prescribed Alpicort E, which contains Estradiol Benzoate, Prednisone, and Salicylic Acid, for hair loss and is seeking others' experiences due to concerns about potential side effects.

community Cetirizine (Zyrtec), to help with inflammation.

in Product 3 upvotes 1 year ago

The user experiences an itchy scalp and finds relief using shampoo and Zyrtec, which helps with inflammation. They are unsure if the issue is related to histamines or seborrheic dermatitis.

community Since there is so much hype for cosmeRNA and HMI-115...

in Chat 44 upvotes 3 years ago

Exploring different treatments for hair loss, such as cosmeRNA and HMI-115 which are small interference messenger RNA that inhibits the DHT receptor and an antibody that binds to the prolactin (PRL) receptor respectively; and researching mechanism and environment of hyperresponders.

community Does anyone know the chemical formula for pelage pp405?

in Research/Science 14 upvotes 1 year ago

The conversation discusses the lack of public information on the chemical structure of PP405, a hair loss treatment, and the challenges of synthesizing it without a patent. It also explores a patent related to hydrogen-based topical formulations for reducing oxidative stress and inflammation.

community IGE Hair Loss and Miniaturization

in Chat 3 upvotes 1 year ago

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 ASCEplus HRLV Exosomes with microneedling

in Product 1 upvotes 2 years ago

The discussion is about using ASCEplus HRLB exosomes for hair loss treatment, which combines 10 billion exosomes with growth factors, nutrients, biotin, and copper tripeptide. The treatment is expensive and typically administered via scalp injections, but in Europe, it's done with microneedling.

community antihistamine for scalp inflammation??

in Chat 5 upvotes 1 year ago

Cetirizine 10mg daily reduced hair shedding by 50% and lessened scalp itchiness. The user is considering long-term use for scalp inflammation and hair loss.

community Piroctone olamine effective and better than ketoconazole?

in Product 2 upvotes 1 year ago

Piroctone olamine may be more effective and gentler than ketoconazole for dandruff and itchiness. Users report better results with piroctone olamine, but it is less available in the US.

community Minoxidil, Fin and Cetirizine.

in Treatment 6 upvotes 3 years ago

The user started a hair care routine using 0.5mg finasteride daily, 2ml of 5% minoxidil, and 4.5mg of cetirizine topically to address hair loss. They plan to provide updates and are also interested in cetirizine's potential to reduce scalp itching and redness due to its anti-inflammatory properties.

community Oxytocin, empathy, hair, and cinnamon

in General 138 upvotes 1 year ago

Low oxytocin levels in hair are linked to reduced empathy and may affect hair growth. Cinnamic acid can promote hair growth by activating oxytocin receptors.

community piroctone olamine was was very superior than ketoconzole in increasing hairgrowth and reducing itching and danruff?

in Research/Science 16 upvotes 3 years ago

Piroctone olamine is more effective than ketoconazole for increasing hair growth and reducing itching and dandruff. Treatments discussed include Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841.

community Has anyone tried Peptonix microneedling?

in Product 4 upvotes 6 months ago

The conversation discusses Peptonix microneedling, a copper peptide serum, as a potential hair loss treatment. Users compare it to finasteride and minoxidil, noting side effects and personal experiences with these treatments.