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community Prolactin's role in antitumor activity of the immune system - a safety concern for HMI-115?

in Research/Science 4 upvotes 3 years ago

Hair loss discussion includes treatments Minoxidil, Finasteride, and RU58841. Prolactin's role in immune system's antitumor activity raises safety concerns for HMI-115.

community Hair Loss “Cure” for Inflammation: Topical Roflumilast

in Research/Science 32 upvotes 5 months ago

Topical roflumilast is effective for reducing inflammation in various scalp conditions like seborrheic dermatitis, psoriasis, and eczema, but not proven to stop scarring alopecia. Alternatives like apremilast and Vtama are also discussed for their anti-inflammatory benefits.

community A better treatment would be a localized 5ar inhibitor that breaks down when it enters blood or leaves hair follicle

in Chat 1 upvotes 1 year ago

The conversation discusses the need for a localized 5-alpha reductase inhibitor that only affects the scalp without systemic side effects, similar to pyrilutamide's approach. Current treatments like topical liposomal finasteride and dutasteride are mentioned, but concerns about their systemic effects and lack of research are highlighted.

community I wrote a poem about pp405 (potential treatment)

in Satire 19 upvotes 1 year ago

A poem humorously suggests hope for a new hair loss treatment, PP405, while users debate the effectiveness and side effects of current treatments like Finasteride. Concerns are raised about Finasteride's side effects, especially for young users, and skepticism about new treatments is expressed.

community Been on topical min+fin for 5 months now

in Progress Pictures 8 upvotes 2 years ago

The user has been using topical minoxidil and finasteride for 5 months and is considering a hair transplant to improve hair density. They are also using a 0.5mm dermaroller once a week.

community A reminder that Telogen Effluvium could look like MPB; my progress

in Progress Pictures 30 upvotes 3 years ago

A 19-year-old male experienced significant hair loss, initially thought to be male pattern baldness (MPB), and used minoxidil and briefly finasteride. After realizing the issue was telogen effluvium (TE), he improved his diet and supplemented with vitamins, which led to substantial hair regrowth.

community Hydrocortisone cream

7 upvotes 9 years ago

A 30-year-old male with thinning hair and an itchy, oily scalp found that hydrocortisone cream eliminated dandruff and itching and seemed to thicken his hair. He avoided minoxidil and finasteride due to potential side effects and noted that Nizoral and Head & Shoulders worsened his symptoms.

community No side effects on pyrilutamide / KX-826 so far

in Research/Science 207 upvotes 4 years ago

User TopBack56 and friends tried pyrilutamide (KX-826) for hair loss without experiencing negative side effects. They observed fine vellus hairs but no thick hair growth yet, and plan to add GT20029 to their regime after safety trials.

community How to prevent dark undereyes from minoxidil?

in Minoxidil 9 upvotes 3 months ago

Minoxidil can cause dark, puffy undereyes. Users suggest using caffeine serum, retinol moisturizer, and Remescar eye bags cream to counteract this effect.

community progress pics (HRT, fin, min, microneedling) (35, trans non-binary)

in Transgender 11 upvotes 1 year ago

A non-binary transfeminine person experienced significant hair regrowth after starting finasteride, minoxidil, microneedling, and hormone replacement therapy with estradiol. They encourage trans individuals concerned about hair loss to consider estrogen as it has greatly improved their hair condition.

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