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      Treatment advice on balding with different hair colors

      community Treatment advice on balding with different hair colors

      in General  69 upvotes 8 months ago
      The user is seeking advice on hair loss treatments, considering options like finasteride, dutasteride, minoxidil, or a hair transplant. They are concerned about how their mixed hair color might affect a transplant.

      community Is microneedling really that effective?

      in Microneedling  35 upvotes 11 months ago
      Microneedling's effectiveness for hair growth is debated, with some users reporting positive results when combined with minoxidil and finasteride, while others experienced scarring and no benefits. Needle depth and frequency vary, with some suggesting 0.5-1mm as effective, but caution is advised to avoid overuse and potential harm.

      community 3 month progress NW5 -- lost cause?

      in Progress Pictures  22 upvotes 3 years ago
      A user is treating their advanced hair loss with a regimen including topical finasteride, minoxidil, hydrocortisone, stem cell serum, peptide serum, multivitamins, he shou wu tea, derma pen, argan oil, and a derma roller. Replies suggest it's too early to judge progress and recommend staying consistent, with one suggesting oral minoxidil as an additional option.

      community Follicum releases some data from previous phase 2a trial

      in Research/Science  14 upvotes 3 years ago
      Follicum discovered that their drug FOL-005 increased hair count by 12 hairs per cm2 in patients with less than 255 hairs per cm2 and is planning a phase 2b trial. They are currently fundraising for the trial, and the drug may also be effective for women.

      community My Near-Nuclear Stack is Saving me; Hyperresponder?

      in Progress Pictures 1 year ago
      An 18-year-old is using a high-dose hair loss treatment regimen including finasteride, minoxidil, dutasteride, and plans to add RU58841 and bimatoprost, despite warnings from others about the risks. The user is determined to reverse hair loss but acknowledges the potential dangers and does not recommend others follow their approach.
      M20 with Hair Loss - Clascoterone an Option?

      community M20 with Hair Loss - Clascoterone an Option?

      in Basic Questions  65 upvotes 4 months ago
      A 20-year-old is experiencing hair thinning and is considering Clascoterone and Minoxidil as treatments, avoiding finasteride due to concerns about fertility and hormones. A suggestion was made to use Clascoterone for local DHT targeting and combine it with Minoxidil for maintenance and regrowth while avoiding systemic side effects.

      community After stopping the fall, take a more powerful minoxidil?

      in Minoxidil  1 upvotes 11 months ago
      The user has stopped hair loss using topical finasteride, dutasteride, minoxidil 5%, and a GHK-Cu melatonin caffeine blend. They are considering switching to a more potent minoxidil, specifically Dualgen 15%, for better regrowth results.

      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 how important is microneedling?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  17 upvotes 3 years ago
      User takes topical finasteride/minoxidil with little results, asks if microneedling helps for temple regions and if 0.5mm is enough. Replies suggest microneedling is effective and 0.5mm works, sharing personal regimens.

      community 5 month progress on topical fin+min

      in Treatment  323 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user reported significant hair regrowth using a topical treatment of 0.3% finasteride and 6% minoxidil, with noticeable progress in five months. The treatment is applied once daily, and the user experienced some initial shedding but no side effects.

      community Dr. Bloxham Final verteporfin update

      in Research/Science  60 upvotes 1 year ago
      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 Will vellus hairs in thinning areas go terminal if you go all out?

      in Transgender  9 upvotes 2 years ago
      A trans woman is using finasteride, minoxidil, microneedling, and HRT to address hair loss, with noticeable improvement in hairline shape and presence of vellus hairs. She is considering hair transplants if these treatments don't yield desired results within a year or two.

      community Mixing Stemoxydine 5% with premixed solution of RU58841 5%

      in Research/Science  2 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user is using Dutasteride, Nizoral, and RU58841 for hair loss and is considering mixing RU58841 with Stemoxydine for better scalp coverage but is concerned about the potential degradation of RU58841 when mixed with a water-based solution. They are seeking advice on the feasibility of this mixture.

      community 5 month progress Fin 1mg and topical min 5%

      in Progress Pictures  1015 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user reported impressive hair regrowth after 5 months using finasteride 1mg daily, topical minoxidil 5% twice a day, and microneedling. They initially experienced shedding but now have minimal hair loss and no sexual side effects.

      community Can MPB come and go?

      in Advice  4 upvotes 8 years ago
      Hair loss can stabilize at a certain level and may not be permanent, especially if hormonal. The user experienced hair regrowth after using fish oil and derma rolling, but is hesitant to use Minoxidil or finasteride.

      community 10 Month Nuclear Stack Progress Update

      in Progress Pictures  151 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user experienced significant hair regrowth using a treatment regimen including finasteride, oral and topical minoxidil, RU58841, red light therapy, microneedling, and various supplements. They switched from dutasteride to finasteride due to side effects and reported improved results and well-being.

      community 1 month of progress on Fin, Min, and Microneedling

      in Is this regrowth?  63 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user has been using finasteride, minoxidil, and microneedling consistently for one month to improve hair regrowth. They also use collagen peptides, pumpkin seed oil, vitamin D, biotin, nizoral shampoo, adenosine shampoo, caffeine topical, and rosemary oil as part of their routine.

      community Shiseido (RepliCel) likely to cost around $1000

       4 upvotes 10 years ago
      RepliCel's potential hair loss treatment may cost around $1000 and aims to protect hair follicles from DHT, possibly reversing some miniaturization. It is not considered a cure and may be most effective in early hair loss stages, with its main advantage over finasteride being the lack of sexual side effects.

      community Transplant Candidate? (26, Male)

      in Transplants  36 upvotes 6 months ago
      A 26-year-old male considering a hair transplant is using topical finasteride and minoxidil, planning to start feminizing hormone replacement therapy (HRT) with estrogen and spironolactone. Many suggest waiting to see the effects of HRT, which may significantly regrow hair, before deciding on a transplant, and recommend adding microneedling and possibly switching to oral treatments for better results.

      community Is this good regrowth? Male 22

      in Is this regrowth?  56 upvotes 3 months ago
      A 22-year-old male is using minoxidil, finasteride, and microneedling for hair regrowth, and users are optimistic about the progress, suggesting continued consistency for better results. Some users mention personal experiences with similar treatments, noting varying levels of success.

      community Microneedling with Topical solution of Min, Dut, and Latanoprost

      in Treatment  2 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user is considering microneedling to enhance absorption of a prescribed topical hair loss treatment containing Minoxidil, Dutasteride, and Latanoprost, while already taking oral Minoxidil and Dutasteride. They seek advice on the effectiveness and safety of combining these treatments, especially due to the cost and their desire to maximize results.

      community The future of hair loss drugs.

      in Research/Science  32 upvotes 6 months ago
      Clascoterone 5% and PP405 are being discussed as potential future treatments for hair loss, with clascoterone nearing phase three completion and PP405 possibly taking a cosmetic route to market. Current treatments like minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841 are mentioned as effective in slowing hair loss, but a complete cure remains elusive.

      community Progress at 5 months (dut/min/microneedling)

      in Progress Pictures  157 upvotes 3 years ago
      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.