User is a Norwood 2-2.5, using 1.25 mg finasteride and 5% minoxidil lotion daily since June last year, experiencing significant regrowth. They are considering additional treatments like saw palmetto, microneedling, dutasteride, aminexil, stemoxydine, mesotherapy, ketoconazole shampoo, and alfatradiol to improve hair thickness.
The conversation discusses the delay in the PP405 Phase 2 study results, now expected by the end of 2025, and skepticism about research practices. There is also mention of optimism for Amplifica's AMP303 and a topical treatment in early testing.
A 24-year-old experienced significant hair regrowth using 1mg finasteride and 2.5mg oral minoxidil daily for four months, with minimal side effects. The results impressed many, and the user confirmed the treatments were prescribed by a doctor.
The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, specifically progesterone therapy with hydrocortisone butyrate, and the use of dutasteride and finasteride. Opinions vary on the effectiveness and side effects of these treatments, with some users advocating for acceptance of balding if treatments are not suitable.
The user switched from finasteride to dutasteride, uses minoxidil twice daily, dermastamps weekly, and massages occasionally, showing significant hair improvement after one year. They noticed the biggest change after combining finasteride with minoxidil and have not experienced shedding since starting minoxidil.
The user shared progress pictures after 3 months of using finasteride 1mg daily and minoxidil 5% twice daily, showing significant hair regrowth, especially at the temples. The discussion includes positive feedback on the results and tips on managing hair care while using these treatments.
User tried topical finasteride mixed with minoxidil, Nizoral shampoo, oral minoxidil, and FUE hair transplant for hair loss. User asks when it's safe to trim hair after transplant and considers trying RU58841 or pyrilutamide.
Kintor Pharma has finished enrolling the first patient in a Phase III trial for KX-826, a treatment for androgenetic alopecia (AGA). One user has set a reminder to check back on the topic in a year.
The conversation discusses hair regrowth treatments using finasteride, minoxidil pills, and topical minoxidil, with a focus on the use of a 1.5mm derma roller. Users advise caution with derma rolling, suggesting smaller needle sizes and longer intervals between sessions to avoid skin damage and systemic absorption of minoxidil.
Microneedling may not significantly help those who don't respond to topical minoxidil, and some users suggest trying oral treatments like oral minoxidil or finasteride. Concerns about scarring and side effects are noted, with mixed experiences reported.
The post and conversation are about a user's progress in treating hair loss using 1mg oral finasteride daily, 5% minoxidil twice a day, keto shampoo 2-3 times a week, weekly 1.5 mm needle, and vitamins for deficiencies in vitamin D, ferritin, and B12. The conclusion is that the user has experienced great results with finasteride in stopping shedding and now has minimal shedding when showering and combing hair.
A user shared progress pictures after using finasteride, minoxidil, dermastamping, and RU58841 for hair loss, showing significant improvement. The conversation includes positive feedback, concerns about RU58841's safety, and questions about side effects.
The user experienced chronic telogen effluvium and mild male pattern baldness, treated with finasteride, oral minoxidil, and later switched to dutasteride, which stopped excessive hair shedding. Other treatments like low-level laser therapy, hair loss shampoos (except ketoconazole), and supplements were ineffective.
Minoxidil alone gave one user only short fuzzy hair after a year. They're now trying a 0.5 microneedling roller and seeking opinions on its effectiveness after using minoxidil.
The conversation is about finding 1.5mm cartridges for a Dr. Pen device, with a preference for purchasing through Amazon. The discussion does not mention specific hair loss treatments like Minoxidil, finasteride, or RU58841.
A 24-year-old experiencing severe hair thinning has been using minoxidil for 2 years but is still shedding hair. A doctor recommended plasma treatment over a DHT blocker for better and healthier results.
The user has seen positive results after 16 months of using topical Finasteride/Minoxidil, microneedling weekly, and Tretinoin for hair loss. There are no reported side effects, and the user advises that the effectiveness of microneedling depends on the pressure applied.
The user experienced hair regrowth and improved hair density using oral finasteride and topical minoxidil, with microneedling as an additional treatment. They are considering a hair transplant for low-density areas but are uncertain due to existing follicles.
User seeks participants for Verteporfin group buy. Verteporfin, FDA approved, may regenerate hair follicles and sweat glands through heavy microneedling.
A 35-year-old man shared his hair transplant experience in Tijuana, Mexico, choosing Artline for 5,000 grafts at a lower cost than U.S. clinics. He plans to use topical minoxidil and possibly microneedling for better results.
A 21-year-old experiencing hair loss since age 16 is using 1mg dutasteride, 5mg minoxidil, and Nizoral, with occasional microneedling, but stopped microneedling due to scalp inflammation. They report some patchy regrowth, with stronger results at the front than the midsection.
The user has been using finasteride daily since 2020, dutasteride twice weekly since September, 2.5 mg oral minoxidil daily, microneedling monthly, and ketoconazole semi-often. They are feeling lost about their hair loss progress after one year on this regimen.
Microneedling can cause sneezing and eye tearing due to nerve stimulation, particularly near the temples and forehead. Some users find it lessens over time, while others prefer using finasteride and minoxidil for hair growth.
Amplifica is testing a compound called AMP-303 for hair loss, but it's not Scube3 or osteopontin. The timing for the results from the clinical trial is unknown.
Hair loss progress after 12 months using minoxidil, finasteride, and microneedling. Goal is to maintain and improve hair until old enough for hair transplant.
The user had a hair transplant and is asking when they can resume microneedling their forehead, which they did previously once a week with positive results on their crown. They are currently on a treatment regimen that includes oral finasteride, oral and topical minoxidil, ketoconazole shampoo, and black castor oil for moisturizing.
User shared progress pictures showing hair growth from January to March using 1mg finasteride, topical minoxidil with peppermint oil, derma stamping twice a week, and biotin. Commenters are impressed with the quick and significant improvement.
The user applied topical 0.1% finasteride and 5% minoxidil, along with weekly microneedling, resulting in significant hair regrowth. The user also lost 10kg through diet and exercise.