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120-150 / 1000+ resultscommunity new update (with pics) on dr. barghouthi verteporfin trial
A trial of verteporfin for hair regeneration, with pictures comparing the original and current status, as well as links to other resources discussing the efficacy of this treatment in combination with Minoxidil, Finasteride, and RU58841.
community Started 1mg fin oral and topical min like every other day 6 months ago. Here is my progress.
community I’m starting PTD-DBM and valproic acid today - anyone with experience?
The conversation is about using PTD-DBM and valproic acid for hair loss. The user is inquiring about the dosage of these treatments, noting that valproic acid is used at a 7.5% solution.
community Black light diagnosis of folliculitis
community Today I’m finally starting oral microneedling. About to take my first capsule, so excited!
The conversation humorously discusses starting oral microneedling for hair loss, with mentions of side effects like internal bleeding and abdominal pain. It also references using treatments like minoxidil and finasteride, with exaggerated and satirical comments on their effects.
community Dr. Gabel Doesn't Use Verteporfin
Dr. Gabel doesn't use Verteporfin because it's not FDA approved. The user is getting FUT and wants to minimize scarring and maximize hair regrowth.
community ASCEplus HRLV Exosomes with microneedling
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 Is it possible to have low scalp vascularity??
The user is using topical dutasteride, finasteride, minoxidil, and tretinoin but seeing no results or side effects. They also microneedle every two weeks but experience little bleeding, questioning if a thick scalp is preventing treatment effectiveness.
community 2019 vs 2022 vs 2026: 1mg oral fin, 0.1% fin + 7% minox topical daily for 2-2.5 years, nizoral 2-3 times weekly, random 0.5-2mm microneedling every 2-3 months
community How to take care of the microneedler?
Disinfecting microneedlers is important to prevent infection, with suggestions to use high-percentage alcohol or denture tablets for sterilization. Rollers may cause skin damage, so stamps or pens are recommended for safer microneedling.
community How to add stemoxydine into my routine
community ~6 months of chemicals and needles
User tried oral min/fin/dut, VitD, and derma 2x monthly for hair loss and is happy with results. They saw improvements almost immediately.
community Is it better to use 2 vials of Fluridil EOD as opposed to 1 vial everyday?
The user is considering using 2 vials of Fluridil every other day instead of 1 vial daily for better scalp coverage. They are questioning if this method would be as effective.
community Started 1mg fin, 2ml min twice daily, 1mm dermaroll, Vit C/biotin/D3 yesterday at ~NW4. I’ll report back in 6 months-1 year with results.
The conversation is about a person starting a hair loss treatment regimen including 1mg finasteride, 2ml minoxidil twice daily, dermarolling with a 1mm needle, and taking vitamin C, biotin, and vitamin D3. They plan to share their results in 6 months to a year.
community Dr. Bloxham Final verteporfin update
Verteporfin is being explored for its potential to improve hair transplant outcomes by reducing scarring and increasing donor hair follicles. There is skepticism about the results, with some claiming misleading presentation of evidence.
community Insane shed 3 months on Fin + Min Oral
community 4 months topical fin, topical and oral min, topical RU daily, oral dut once a week
The user shared progress pictures over four months using topical finasteride, topical and oral minoxidil, topical RU58841 daily, and oral dutasteride once a week. The pictures are spaced about a month apart.
community Diffuse thinner- 2 months progress. Oral Fin,Min, topical RU
community Topical VPA - Anyone experiences here?
The conversation is about using topical valproic acid (VPA) for hair loss, focusing on its application method, usage frequency, and combination with other treatments like micro-needling. No specific experiences with VPA were shared.
community If you are not micro needling you need to start!
community Dut and oral minox and topical+ Tretinoin + off antipsychotic + treated my guts issues
The conversation is about someone using Dutasteride, oral Minoxidil, and Tretinoin for hair loss, and they also stopped antipsychotics and treated an H. pylori infection. They feel there has been progress in their hair growth over two months.
community Diffuse thinner taking Fin for over 2 years no improvement. Try oral min or switch to dut?
community 2 years on meds and micro- needling
The user has been using minoxidil, finasteride, and microneedling for two years, resulting in significant hair regrowth and plans for a 4000 graft hair transplant. The treatments have strengthened the donor area, making a hair transplant feasible.
community Non-prescription topical supportive treatments (e.g. caffeine, alfatradiol, The Ordinary Serum, Zix, etc) in addition to the big 3/4???
Adding non-prescription topicals like alfatradiol and Zix to a standard fin/min/niz regimen may help with scalp inflammation and shedding, but their long-term effectiveness varies. Zix is recommended for reducing scalp inflammation and enhancing the effectiveness of other treatments.
community 3 months only fin + vitamins update
User shared a 3-month update on using finasteride and vitamins (Zinc, D3, B12, Magnesium) for hair loss. Progress pictures show improvement, and other users commented on their experiences and asked about specific vitamins.
community Any thoughts on real world experiences of people who donate plasma and can’t take dutasteride or finasteride *and are like saving for a hair transplant by donating plasma consistently without any breaks?
The user wants to donate plasma to save for a hair transplant but can't take finasteride or dutasteride due to plasma center restrictions. They are considering using minoxidil and biotin instead and are seeking advice on alternative treatments.
community Dermatologist keeps stressing on diet and vitamins - are they that crucial?
The conversation is about a user experiencing increased hair loss after altering their treatment routine of oral dutasteride and topical minoxidil. The dermatologist emphasized the importance of diet and vitamins, but the user is skeptical given their healthy lifestyle.
community Check your vitamin d3 levels!!!
community Source for sterile dutasteride for mesotherapy?
The conversation is about finding a source for sterile dutasteride for mesotherapy to avoid side effects from oral 5AR blockers. The user is currently using microneedling and 0.01% topical dutasteride and plans to use transplants.