community Derminator2 causing scars (microscope images attached)
User experienced scarring from microneedling at fast speed and paused treatment for 3-4 weeks to recover. Advice given includes waiting a full month for recovery to avoid scars.
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990-1000 / 1000+ resultscommunity Is this a sign of receding hairline or something else
The user noticed miniaturized hair at the front of their hairline and is not on any medication. They are concerned if this is a sign of a receding hairline or something normal.
community The use of peptides to enhance hair growth from wounding
The conversation discusses using peptides BPC-157 and TB-500, combined with microneedling, to potentially enhance hair regrowth. The user plans to try BPC-157 due to its lower cost and reports of hair growth, despite limited human trials and concerns about side effects from other treatments like minoxidil and finasteride.
community 2-month HMI-115 results from the Chinese trial
HMI-115 shows promising hair growth and thickening in just 2 months. Results are positive but need more time for confirmation.
community Dealing with Retrograde Alopecia
User on Dut, oral minox 20 mg, Saw Palmetto, Pumpkin Oil, RU, 8% topical minox, and topical fina for hair loss; top of head improves, but retrograde alopecia worsens. Asks for options besides exosomes and where to find topical melatonin.
community Six months on min/fin + supplement chews
A 49-year-old is using minoxidil, finasteride, and supplement chews for hair growth, experiencing thick growth except on the top, and seeking advice on improving density. Suggestions include continuing treatment, considering additional options like oral minoxidil, ketoconazole shampoo, dermapen, and possibly a hair transplant, though cost is a concern.
community Hair transplant at Capilar Hair Center w/ doctor Jimmy Cortez
A user shared their satisfaction with a hair transplant done by Dr. Jimmy Cortez at Capilar Hair Center, but others in the conversation questioned the authenticity of the results, suspecting the use of hair fibers and deceptive advertising. Some found the hairline natural-looking, while others criticized it as artificial or unnecessary.
community I have officially thickened my hairline without the use of minoxidil (although I know minoxidil is almost always better)
A user reported thickening their hairline using a nightly mixture of castor oil, peppermint oil, rosemary oil, and sandalore, without using minoxidil due to side effects. They also continued using alfatriodol for DHT blocking and saw modest improvements after 6 months.
community Fin and Brain Fog
The conversation discusses concerns about brain fog potentially caused by finasteride use, with some users sharing personal experiences of cognitive issues and others suggesting it might be paranoia or unrelated. The original poster decides to stop using finasteride to see if their cognitive function improves.
community Six weeks so far on oral fin / topical min. I'm not overthinking it but I think the crown's getting thicker.
A male in his 30s is using 1.25 mg finasteride daily, 5% minoxidil foam twice daily, collagen/biotin supplements, and weekly .5mm rolling. After six weeks, he notices his crown appears thicker and feels better, possibly due to placebo.