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      community The mystery of Azelaic Acid

       4 upvotes 10 years ago
      The conversation discusses using Rogaine (Minoxidil) and ketoconazole for hair regrowth, with interest in trying a formulation with Azelaic Acid for potentially better results. Concerns about Azelaic Acid's effectiveness and safety, including skin sensitivity to sunburn, are mentioned.

      community FDA approves Cassiopea's WINLEVI (CB-03-01, 1% formulation) for Acne

      in Technology  36 upvotes 5 years ago
      The conversation is about the FDA approval of WINLEVI for acne treatment and the anticipation of Breezula, a hair loss treatment using the same active ingredient, which may indicate a positive future for Breezula's release. There is disappointment that Breezula's results are not optimal, but it is seen as progress in hair loss treatment.

      community The Case for Broccoli Seeds

       7 upvotes 8 years ago
      Eating 1g of broccoli seeds five days a week may help with hair regrowth due to their high sulforaphane content. However, caution is advised due to potential health risks from erucic acid in the seeds.

      community My experience on the Peat diet

       5 upvotes 12 years ago
      Following a Ray Peat diet led to less hair fall, thicker hair, and new hair growth at bald spots. The diet included stopping Omega 3 supplements, eating liver, increasing fruit, sugar, and saturated fat intake, and occasionally consuming coffee, tea, raw carrots, and shellfish.

      community Topical Spironolactone 5% effectiveness

      in Product  2 upvotes 1 year ago
      Topical spironolactone 5% is being discussed for its effectiveness in treating hair loss, specifically receding temples. The user is inquiring if it works similarly to finasteride as a testosterone blocker.

      community Musely's topical hair solution

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  6 upvotes 3 years ago
      The conversation discusses a topical hair loss treatment containing 0.1% dutasteride, 6% minoxidil, tretinoin, and ketoconazole. The user is asking for opinions on the effectiveness of this solution.

      community Topical Spironolactone Mixing Guide

       4 upvotes 9 years ago
      A user shared a guide for mixing a topical spironolactone solution for hair loss, using ingredients like spironolactone tablets, ethyl alcohol, and propylene glycol. They compared it to the S5 cream, finding their homemade solution more practical and cost-effective.

      community Safflower as a Carrier Oil for Rosemary

      in Treatment  4 upvotes 3 years ago
      A user discusses using safflower oil as a carrier for rosemary oil to enhance hair growth while using finasteride. They reference studies showing rosemary oil's effectiveness compared to minoxidil and the potential benefits of safflower and amla extracts for hair loss.

      community Has rosemary water worked for anyone?

      in Female  10 upvotes 2 years ago
      Rosemary water's effectiveness for hair growth is debated, with some users suggesting medications like minoxidil combined with tretinoin for better results. Others argue rosemary oil may work with continuous use, but evidence is questioned.

      community Shampoo for dry and itchy scalp

      in Product  3 upvotes 4 years ago
      A user shared that Garnier Fructis SOS repair shampoo with amla oil and liquid vegetal keratin helped with their dry and itchy scalp. They have been using finasteride and minoxidil for a year and found this shampoo effective after trying many others.

      community ~1 year using rosemary shampoo (trigger warning)

      in Progress Pictures  158 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user reported hair thickening and a stronger crown after using rosemary shampoo for about a year, with progress pictures as evidence. Some commenters discussed the effectiveness of natural treatments versus pharmaceutical options like Minoxidil and Finasteride.

      community Serum based on plant extracts boosts hair growth in weeks.

      in Treatment  44 upvotes 6 months ago
      A serum containing Centella asiatica extracellular vesicles, IGF-1, FGF-7, and caffeine significantly improved hair thickness, density, length, and reduced hair loss after 56 days. The conversation also discusses how treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, and ketoconazole address different aspects of hair loss by reducing DHT, improving blood flow, and lowering inflammation.

      community Forgotten Hair Loss Peptide by L'Oreal: KPV

      in Research/Science  6 upvotes 1 year ago
      KPV, a peptide patented by L'Oreal, may promote hair growth and reduce hair loss by extending the anagen phase and has anti-inflammatory properties. It could be combined with treatments like minoxidil for enhanced effects.

      community My summation of PP405 - looks promising

      in Research/Science  209 upvotes 1 year ago
      PP405 shows promise for hair regrowth by manipulating stem cell characteristics and lactate dehydrogenase, with Phase 2a trials pending. Google Ventures' $15M investment suggests confidence, but results and market availability remain uncertain.

      community extreme hair growth on hairline and temples , no drugs

       7 upvotes 8 years ago
      A user experienced extreme hair growth on their hairline and temples using natural remedies like onion juice, nail rubbing, more veggies and fruits, less carbs, jojoba oil, and dermarolling. They did not use Minoxidil, finasteride, or any prescription drugs.

      community Even male lions can’t escape balding

      in Satire  185 upvotes 6 months ago
      Hair loss treatments discussed include dutasteride and oral minoxidil. The conversation humorously compares male lions' manes to human balding.

      community Insane Idea: Cyperus Rotundus Oil?

      in Research/Science  9 upvotes 1 year ago
      Cyperus rotundus oil is suggested as a natural treatment for androgenic alopecia, potentially inhibiting hair growth without affecting testosterone levels. The conversation questions its effectiveness and safety for scalp use.

      community MIN/FIN +Rosemary Mint Oil+Biotin+Vitamins

      in Progress Pictures  33 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user shared progress pictures showing hair regrowth using Minoxidil, finasteride, rosemary mint oil, biotin, and vitamins. Responses praised the results, though one user doubted the effectiveness of rosemary and biotin.

      community Morr F Aqua - Alcohol Free. Is this good

      in Minoxidil  1 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses using Morr F Aqua, an alcohol-free version of Minoxidil, for hair loss, particularly for someone with dandruff issues. The user is considering if this product is suitable for their condition.

      community Looks like a real cure to the root of baldness (DHT-induced senescence) was proven earlier this year

      in Research/Science  733 upvotes 3 years ago
      A study that outlines the full model for androgenic alopecia (AGA) which links DHT to cellular senescence in dermal papilla cells, and suggests black chokeberry as a source of cyanidin 3-O-arabinoside polyphenol with potential anti-oxidant properties that could reverse this process. The post encourages reaching out to experts in anti-aging and longevity to research treatments involving the polyphenol.

      community Rosemary Oil and Coconut oil Mix

      in Product  5 upvotes 3 years ago
      Mixing rosemary oil and coconut oil for scalp application is discussed, with some users suggesting it may not be effective for hair regrowth compared to treatments like finasteride and minoxidil. Others mention that rosemary oil might have some benefits similar to minoxidil, but not as effective as pharmaceuticals.

      community It's always the Mice that gets to grow back hair.

      in Research/Science  431 upvotes 5 months ago
      Sodium dodecyl sulfate, oleic acid, and palmitoleic acid may promote hair growth, but their safety and effectiveness for humans are uncertain. Users consider trying these treatments cautiously, exploring alternatives like ostrich oil and microneedling.

      community cb-03-01 research chem (winlevi/clascoterone cream)

      in Technology  3 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user is considering using CB or clascoterone for hair loss, potentially as an alternative to RU. They're also contemplating asking a dermatologist for topical clascoterone cream to apply to their temple.

      community Supplements for Health hair as for Gemini & Grok

      in Chat  1 upvotes 4 months ago
      The conversation discusses various supplements and vitamins like Vitamin D3, K2, Biotin, Iron, Zinc, and B Vitamins for improving hair health. It also mentions a combination of Tocotrienols, Pycnogenol, Saw Palmetto, Pumpkin Seed Oil, Stinging Nettle, and Myricetin for stabilizing hair, with Saw Palmetto, Pygeum, and Stinging Nettle noted for thickening hair despite side effects.