community Bumps After 1 Month of Weekly Microneedling at 1mm
Microneedling once a week at 1mm caused bumps, possibly scars, in the treated area. The user is considering cleaning the skin before microneedling to prevent this issue.
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240-270 / 1000+ results community 3mm microneedling with derma-stamp?
The conversation discusses experimenting with microneedling for hair loss, with OP considering using a 3mm derma-stamp. Other users advise against going beyond 1.5mm to avoid damage.
community Do you see skin shedding with micro needling?
Microneedling can cause skin shedding and inflammation, with some users adjusting needle size or frequency to reduce these effects. Some users combine microneedling with treatments like minoxidil, while others prefer smaller needles or alternative treatments like dutasteride.
community Diy dutesteride please help MCT oil or PG?
A user is making their own dutasteride solution using MCT oil but is concerned about its effectiveness and bioavailability. They are considering using propylene glycol or adding ethanol for better results, while others suggest the current dosage might be excessive.
community How fast do wounds from derma rolling heal in your experience?
The user has been using minoxidil and finasteride for hair loss but is now considering microneedling due to recent hairline regression. Another user reassures that derma rolling causes only slight redness, which usually heals overnight.
community Dut only? Had to drop oral minoxidil
The user stopped oral minoxidil due to side effects and is now using dutasteride mesotherapy and plans to start oral dutasteride. They are concerned about potential hair shedding and wonder if dutasteride alone will be effective.
community Do you recommend this derma stamp system
The conversation is about the preference for using a derma stamp over a derma roller for hair loss treatment, with users discussing its efficiency, needle material, replacement frequency, and personal experiences. Specific treatments mentioned include microneedling with a derma stamp.
community 10 month progress - Dut, topical min, 1.5mm roller
The conversation is about hair loss progress using treatments such as Dutasteride, topical minoxidil, and a 1.5mm roller.
community This is what Six years of DUT looks like
User had success with dutasteride for hair loss after finasteride didn't work. Some experienced increased cholesterol and debated its relation to DHT.
community Combining oral dut with topical finasteride for reduced scalp DHT
The conversation discusses combining oral dutasteride with topical finasteride to further reduce scalp DHT levels for hair regrowth. Users debate the effectiveness and safety of this combination, with some suggesting alternatives like topical antiandrogens such as RU58841, fluridil, and alfatradiol.
community Switching from DUT back to FIN - yes you read that correct but not what you may think!
The user experienced positive scalp results with Dutasteride but noticed beard thinning, prompting a switch back to Finasteride. They plan to monitor the situation and may consider combining treatments in the future.
community Topical Dutastride in Germany?
Topical Dutasteride is unavailable in Germany, and the user is seeking ways to import it. They are exploring online options for obtaining the treatment.
community Study: Dutasteride Mesotherapy Accelerates Hair Loss in Female Patients with Metabolic Syndrome
Dutasteride mesotherapy in women with metabolic syndrome accelerated hair loss after initial regrowth, while women without metabolic syndrome saw continuous regrowth. The user with mild insulin resistance is hesitant to try topical dutasteride and seeks experiences from others with insulin resistance.
community Got into argument with my dermatologist, AITA?
A 20-year-old male is frustrated with his dermatologist for refusing to prescribe DHT blockers like finasteride or dutasteride, instead pushing for a hair transplant despite ongoing hair thinning. The user feels dismissed and unreasonably treated, and is advised by another user to find a better dermatologist and consider finasteride or dutasteride for effective treatment.
community Alright, so what’s the best way to lower scalp DHT with the least impact on serum DHT?
Topical finasteride affects serum DHT less than oral forms, while dutasteride mesotherapy may impact only the scalp with minimal serum DHT effects. Oral dutasteride once a week is suggested to have few side effects.
community Derma roller vs derma stamp & what length?
The conversation discusses the use of a derma roller versus a derma stamp for microneedling to prevent hair loss. The user has been using topical minoxidil for 2 months without results and seeks advice on needle length.
community M28 104 days on dut+min and cafune shampoo
A 28-year-old has been using oral dutasteride 0.5 mg, topical minoxidil 5%, and Cafune shampoo for 104 days with positive results and is considering adding microneedling. No side effects from dutasteride have been reported.
community Topical dutasteride %? And do you apply it every day? Can someone knowledgeable confirm or deny my understanding?
Topical dutasteride used at 0.1%. Dutasteride accumulates in blood, stays for months, and daily use may be stopped after a while.
community Adding dut with fin to stop dht itch
A user is seeking advice on adding dutasteride to their finasteride regimen to stop DHT-related scalp itch. They have tried selenium sulfide and ketoconazole shampoos with temporary success.
community Research Backed Dutasteride Simulator (Serum/scalp DHT included for all doses)
A Dutasteride Simulator predicts serum dutasteride, serum DHT, and scalp DHT levels using models from research papers. It simulates various dosing schedules to determine steady-state effects and visualizes outcomes, including hair growth-related scalp DHT suppression.
community DHI 3k grafts front. Photo order: -1 month, 2 weeks, 1 month, 2 months
The user underwent a DHI hair transplant with 3,066 grafts at Hairtec in the Netherlands and is using finasteride and minoxidil to restore hair, particularly at the crown. They plan to adjust minoxidil dosage and consult with a dermatologist in September.
community “15 week progress on aggressive protocol (dut + min + microneedling) — am I on track for transplant candidacy?
The user has been using a hair loss treatment protocol including topical dutasteride, minoxidil with tretinoin, ketoconazole shampoo, microneedling, a laser cap, and vitamin D for 15 weeks, showing impressive progress. Feedback suggests continuing medical therapy for 12-24 months before considering a hair transplant.
community Can I make Topical Dutasteride by mixing Dut gel capsules with castor oil?
The user is considering mixing 15mg of dutasteride with 60ml of castor oil for mesotherapy (micro-needling) to treat hair loss. They are asking if this method is viable.
community 9 month before and after, dut only
The user experienced noticeable hair growth after 9 months using oral dutasteride, with full results expected in 20-24 months. They prefer oral treatments over topical minoxidil due to convenience.
community Results 2.5 mg dut and miniature hairs.
The user has been taking 2.5 mg of dutasteride for 6 months and using minoxidil topically for 3 years but hasn't seen significant hair regrowth, only a slight decrease in hair loss. Suggestions include switching to oral minoxidil, adding microneedling, or using growth agonists like bimatoprost to improve results.
community Progress at 5 months (dut/min/microneedling)
A user's progress with hair loss treatments, including Dutasteride, Minoxidil (oral and topical), Microneedling, and RU58841, which resulted in positive results after 5 months. Another user commented on the faster growth at the front compared to the crown.
community clascoterone powder to topical diy
The conversation is about making a topical solution from clascoterone powder, with references to using a RU58841 mixing guide for guidance. Concerns about product authenticity and bulk purchase requirements are also discussed.
community Microneedling technique clarification
The conversation is about using a Dr. Pen for microneedling on a widow's peak, with advice to use a depth of 1.25mm and hold it in place for 10 seconds. The user is also using minoxidil.
community 12 mo update: oral (dut, min), topical (RU, min), microneedling
A user's 12 month update on treatment for hair loss, which include oral dutasteride and minoxidil, topical RU88541 and minoxidil, microneedling with hyaluronic acid and FinDuta, experiencing no side effects, positive results and inspiring other users.
community Very high free testosterone on dut…
The user has high free testosterone and is still experiencing hair loss despite taking dutasteride and oral minoxidil for over three years. They are considering adding a topical anti-androgen like RU58841.