community Are any doctors offering verteporfin transplants yet?
The conversation is about whether doctors are offering hair transplants using verteporfin. Dr. Bargouthi in Jordan and Dr. Bloxham in New York are currently conducting trials on it.
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810-840 / 1000+ resultscommunity Using both oral fin/min and topical fin/min?
The conversation discusses using both oral and topical forms of finasteride and minoxidil for hair loss. Concerns about potential overkill and side effects are raised, but no side effects are reported from using oral finasteride and topical minoxidil.
community Looking for a ru57841 carrier which dries quicker than dissolving in my minixidil
The user is seeking a quicker-drying carrier for RU58841 and Minoxidil to improve adherence to their hair loss treatment routine. They want to apply it after a morning shower without affecting their hair's appearance.
community People who had grafts harvested from beard to cover their crown how is your beard today ?
community Scalp, eyebrow, eyelash and pubic hair loss.
The user experienced significant hair loss on the scalp, eyebrows, eyelashes, and pubic area, along with itchy, flaky skin and red patches. They have a history of eczema and dermatitis and suspect that stopping shampoo use and taking Ritalin may have contributed to the issue.
community Is this real chat? Finasteride -> fountain of youth and longevity drug?
Finasteride is discussed as a hair loss treatment with benefits like reduced prostate enlargement and skin aging, but it is not seen as a "fountain of youth." Users report mixed experiences, including side effects like decreased libido and dry eyes.
community Should I Derma Stamp on Oral Dut/Min?
The user switched to oral dutasteride and minoxidil and is questioning the need for derma stamping, which is typically used with topical treatments. They are considering whether derma stamping is necessary with their current oral regimen.
community 4 month update, fin + min + micro-needling
User shares 4-month progress using finasteride, minoxidil, and microneedling for hair loss. Others discuss body hair, hair transplant possibilities, and user's treatment response.
community Follivera - Doctor recommended this as an minox alternative, does the ingredients make sense
A doctor recommended Follivera as a minoxidil alternative, but users are skeptical, suggesting minoxidil, finasteride, or dutasteride for hair loss. Some users mention adenosine and piroctone olamine as potentially helpful ingredients.
community Oral fin -> topical, shedding like hell
The user experienced severe side effects from oral finasteride, including sexual dysfunction and mental health issues, and switched to topical finasteride, which led to significant hair shedding. They are considering other treatments like RU58841 or topical dutasteride and are advised to check testosterone levels and address potential underlying health issues.
community Day 22 progress report 2022 grafts
community I was in pub toilet cubicle and overhead a guy speaking to himself in mirror about his hair
Man talks about hair loss in pub toilet. Users discuss avoiding mirrors and group therapy for hair loss.
community "When comparing 5% minoxidil with 0.60 mm or 1.20 mm needle lengths, Faghihi et al. found that 0.60 mm needle lengths led to significant hair count and diameter increases versus 5% minoxidil, whereas 1.20 mm needle lengths only saw hair count increases versus 5% minoxidil"
Microneedling with 0.6 mm needles combined with 5% minoxidil is more effective for hair count and thickness than minoxidil alone or with 1.2 mm needles. Biweekly microneedling at 0.6 mm depth is recommended for better results in treating androgenetic alopecia.
community Is finasteride mixable with this serum?
The conversation discusses mixing finasteride (Essengen-F) with a multi-peptide serum for hair density. The main concern is whether these products can be used together safely.
community 3 months progress on fin and min + micro needling (19m)
A 19-year-old male shared his 3-month hair regrowth progress using finasteride, minoxidil, and microneedling, with noticeable improvement. He uses 1mg oral finasteride daily, 5% minoxidil foam twice a day after day 80, and microneedles with a 1.5mm derma stamp every 1-2 weeks.
community 1 year update on Min/Fin . I started on a topical compound and switch to oral min/topical fin last month.
community Fin 2y + Minox 2mo + Microneedling 1.5mm 1x/mo Results
The user experienced hair regrowth using finasteride for 2 years, minoxidil for 2 months, and microneedling once a month. They reported no side effects and used 5% topical minoxidil in liquid form.
community How to make topical finasteride?
The conversation is about making a topical finasteride solution by dissolving crushed finasteride tablets in an alcohol-based hair treatment. Ingredients of the hair treatment include alcohol, water, and various plant extracts and preservatives.
community How to tell the difference between mpb and hairline maturing?
A 20-year-old is concerned about hairline changes and wonders if it's maturing or male pattern baldness (MPB). Suggestions include consulting a specialist and considering treatments like finasteride or minoxidil.
community 3 Months Fin+Min+Derma-rolling
User LateNightCoffeeShop shared progress after 3 months using Finasteride, Minoxidil, and Derma-rolling for hair regrowth. Users discussed treatment frequency, effectiveness, and potential side effects.
community What’s the go with verteporfin?
The conversation discusses using verteporfin for hair regrowth and minimizing scarring after hair transplants. Some individuals plan to self-administer verteporfin, potentially in combination with microneedling, as an alternative to hair transplants.
community How do I get fin/minox foam with a reasonable finasteride concentration?
The user experienced side effects from oral finasteride and tried mixing it with liquid minoxidil but faced application issues. They are seeking a 5% minoxidil foam with a maximum of 0.15% topical finasteride concentration.
community Does oral minoxidil or finasteride interactive negatively with multivitamins?
Finasteride and minoxidil do not negatively interact with multivitamins, omega-3 fish oils, biotin, magnesium glycinate, or collagen peptides. Users report no issues taking these supplements alongside their hair loss treatments.
community 2 years of oral fin, dut twice a week, one year of oral min, one month of pyripure - what do we think
The user has been using oral finasteride and minoxidil nightly, dutasteride twice a week, microneedling weekly, and pyripure nightly since April. They are seeking opinions on their hair regrowth progress, noting no slick bald areas but some miniaturized blonde hairs.
community Solvent for topical fin with low absorption
The conversation is about using distilled water as a solvent for topical finasteride to reduce systemic absorption. The user is considering avoiding ethanol and propylene glycol to achieve this.
community tretinoin for hairloss and balding
community What’s the connection between folliculitis and hair loss?
Folliculitis may be linked to hair loss, with treatments including antibiotics, minoxidil, finasteride, and dietary changes. Users suggest seeing a dermatologist for proper diagnosis and treatment.
community m 20y old, oral fin 1mg daily, 5% min kirkland twice, 1.5 dermaroller every week
A 20-year-old male shared progress pictures after three months of using 1mg oral finasteride daily, 5% minoxidil twice daily, and a 1.5mm dermaroller weekly. He reported significant hair regrowth.
community Question about when to start Finastride? i am on Minoxidil (23M)
A 23-year-old plans to use Minoxidil for 4 months, then add Finasteride to assess their effectiveness for hair loss. They will track progress with photos and consider switching treatments if results are unsatisfactory.