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      community 6 months progress topical min/fin (19)

      in Progress Pictures  99 upvotes 11 months ago
      The user is using a treatment of topical minoxidil 7% and finasteride 0.1% twice daily, along with a low-level laser therapy cap, biotin, and collagen supplements, and is seeing good progress on the hairline and temples but not the midscalp. They experienced initial shedding, saw results by month three, and are happy with the progress, though some users express concern about using finasteride at a young age.

      community My experience with Trichogenics

      in Progress Pictures  6 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user shared their positive experience with Trichogenics for hair restoration, highlighting their unique zigzag hairline technique and personalized attention. They had 1700 follicles transplanted and praised the natural results.

      community I want to be a science experiment

      in Research/Science 9 months ago
      The user plans to use a "nuclear protocol" for hair improvement, including topical minoxidil 12.5%, topical finasteride 0.1%, and tretinoin 0.05%, with microneedling once a week. They have seen improvements with minoxidil and are seeking opinions on their approach to achieve thicker hair.

      community Sanguisorba Officinalis Root Extract, and other FGF-5 inhibitors?

      in Question  3 upvotes 9 years ago
      The conversation discusses the potential of Sanguisorba Officinalis Root Extract as a treatment for hair loss by inhibiting FGF-5. The user also mentions the product évolis, which is based on this extract but is only available in the US and Australia.

      community Vitamin C and hair growth PH levels

      in Product  33 upvotes 4 years ago
      The conversation is about using vitamin C and Magnesium L-Threonate for hair growth by reducing DHT binding to dermal papilla cells. The original post about vitamin C's pH levels and sebum control was possibly removed by a moderator.

      community Washing hair every day instead of a couple times a week

      in Treatment  7 upvotes 5 years ago
      The user discusses the potential impact of external DHT in sebum on hair loss and plans to wash their hair daily with salicylic acid exfoliation. They believe this might help reduce hair loss despite internal factors.

      community 100 Day Progress Report - Topical Min Only - 32F

      in Progress Pictures  5 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 32-year-old woman reported significant hair regrowth after 103 days of using 5% minoxidil once daily, along with biotin, iron supplements, and a balanced diet. She observed many new baby hairs and no bald spots, aiming for denser and longer hair while maintaining her regimen.

      community Second shed, non-stop flaking, itching

      in Treatment  12 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user is experiencing a second hair shedding phase and increased flaking and itching while using minoxidil 5% nightly and microneedling every two weeks, with needle length increasing over time. Other users suggest the hair loss may continue without the use of finasteride.

      community Seeking Advice: Stem Cell Therapy vs. PRP for Hair Loss

      in Treatment  2 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation is about someone seeking advice on choosing between stem cell therapy and PRP for treating hair loss, asking for personal results, side effects, overall satisfaction, and recommendations from others.

      community Small hairs emerging over the past month.

      in Progress Pictures  40 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user reported using oral Minoxidil 3mg, oral Finasteride 1mg, topical Minoxidil, dermarolling twice a week, and taking biotin and vitamin D daily for 10 weeks. They noticed small hairs growing at the hairline after 6 weeks.

      community Why Is No One Talking About Chromosome 20?

      in Chat  32 upvotes 9 months ago
      Some hair loss may be linked to chromosome 20, which isn't affected by DHT blockers like finasteride. Treatments like minoxidil, microneedling, and genetic testing are suggested, but their effectiveness for this type of hair loss is uncertain.

      community Pelage PP405 Phase 2a completed.

      in Research/Science  61 upvotes 4 months ago
      Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841 are discussed as treatments for hair loss, with excitement around a new drug, PP405, and a reformulated oral minoxidil in trials. Concerns about cost, side effects, and long-term use are also mentioned.

      community Clascoterone phase 3 results are out!

      in Treatment  83 upvotes 6 months ago
      Clascoterone phase 3 results show promising improvements in hair count, but concerns about high costs and lack of detailed data remain. Users compare it to existing treatments like Minoxidil and Finasteride, expressing skepticism about its accessibility and effectiveness.

      community RCP (redensyl, capixyl, procapil) combination over minoxidil long term?

      in Treatment  5 upvotes 5 years ago
      The conversation discusses using a combination of redensyl, capixyl, and procapil (RCP) for hair loss, with some users also mentioning minoxidil and finasteride. Users shared mixed experiences, with some suggesting "RevivHair Max Hair Stimulating Serum" for better results, while others reported no noticeable effects from using products like The Ordinary Multi-Peptide Serum.

      community Exosome PRP combined with Dutasteride and Oral Minoxidil?

      in Treatment  1 upvotes 2 months ago
      The user has been using Dutasteride and oral Minoxidil for hair loss but hasn't seen desired results and is considering Advanced PRP with autologous exosomes. Some users suggest these treatments are scams, while others discuss increasing Dutasteride dosage or exploring other options like low-level laser therapy.

      community Status update on upcoming treatments

      in Technology  44 upvotes 6 months ago
      Current treatments for hair loss include finasteride, minoxidil, and derma rolling. New treatments like Breezula, PP405, and others are not expected until at least 2027 or later.

      community I am actually regrowing my hairline without minoxidil or finasteride (mechanical stimulation)

       128 upvotes 7 years ago
      Regrowing hairline without the use of Minoxidil or Finasteride, and instead using mechanical stimulation such as Derma Roller, Nizoral, Zinc Pyrithione, Scalp Massage, Scalp Exercise, Fish Oil and other topical solutions. It is cautioned that there are risks associated with not using medically-prescribed treatments, but it is suggested to consider mechanical stimulation in addition to those prescribed treatments.