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      community Mineral deficiencies vs MPB vs Thyroid

      in Chat  9 upvotes 11 months ago
      The user experienced hair improvement using a topical finasteride, minoxidil, and tretinoin combo, along with supplements like zinc, copper, magnesium, vitamin D3, K2, iodine, and boron. They believe these changes are due to addressing mineral deficiencies and possibly thyroid issues, despite skepticism from others.

      community Does this look like regrowth??

      in Satire  274 upvotes 5 months ago
      Hair regrowth using oral minoxidil, finasteride, and microneedling. User reports progress with no side effects and improved hair density.

      community microneedle, any long term users damage?

      in Microneedling  35 upvotes 1 year ago
      Microneedling is effective for hair growth, especially when combined with finasteride and minoxidil, but concerns exist about potential long-term skin damage. Users report increased collagen and elastin deposition, but the long-term effects on the scalp remain uncertain.

      community [M25] About a year on fin/min/microneedling progress pics

      in Progress Pictures  393 upvotes 10 months ago
      A 25-year-old shared progress after a year using oral finasteride, topical minoxidil, and microneedling, noting significant hair improvement despite periodic shedding. The user experienced body hair loss as a side effect but reported no other issues and plans to continue the treatment.

      community Has anyone tried Peptonix microneedling?

      in Product  4 upvotes 4 months ago
      The conversation discusses Peptonix microneedling, a copper peptide serum, as a potential hair loss treatment. Users compare it to finasteride and minoxidil, noting side effects and personal experiences with these treatments.

      community after several weeks of research, here's the stack I've decided on

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  43 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 23-year-old experiencing diffuse hair thinning has chosen a treatment stack including topical finasteride, a blend of rosemary, peppermint, and pumpkin seed oils, procyanidine B2 spray, ketoconazole shampoo, and scalp massages. They avoid minoxidil due to family history of side effects and oral finasteride due to high estrogen levels.

      community Min / Fin - M21 - 1.5 Year Update - Multiple Sheds

      in Update  14 upvotes 10 months ago
      The user experienced significant hair regrowth using 5% topical minoxidil and 1mg finasteride daily, despite multiple shedding phases, and emphasizes the importance of starting treatment early and maintaining consistency. They advise against obsessing over online forums during shedding periods and recommend checking for scalp conditions like seborrheic dermatitis and ensuring proper nutrition.

      community What’s your views on clascoterone 5% topical solution by cosmo

      in Research/Science  23 upvotes 4 months ago
      Clascoterone 5% topical solution shows promise for treating male-pattern hair loss by blocking DHT at the follicle without systemic absorption, potentially offering fewer side effects than oral treatments like finasteride. While results are promising, long-term safety and effectiveness need further study, and it may serve as a starting point for developing more effective treatments.

      community Ordered copper peptides - how to apply?

      in Treatment  1 upvotes 1 year ago
      Gizzela is unsure about the dosage and frequency of copper peptides and asks if they can be used with Stemoxydine. They seek advice on applying these treatments together.

      community Survived First Monte. Shedding is real

      in Progress Pictures  370 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user is treating hair loss with 1mg finasteride every other day, daily topical minoxidil, and weekly derma rolling, and is considering using hair fibers for special occasions. There is a discussion about the initial shedding phase of minoxidil treatment and the importance of consistent photo conditions to track progress.

      community Min/Dut/Fin Update (Plateaued)

      in Progress Pictures  6 upvotes 2 months ago
      The user reports that their hair loss treatment with oral minoxidil, dutasteride, finasteride, topical minoxidil, ketoconazole shampoo, and microneedling has plateaued, with no significant additional regrowth. They have stopped using creatine to simplify their regimen and are relieved with the current state compared to before treatment.

      community Microneedling without topical minoxidil. What's the consensus?

      in Microneedling  10 upvotes 3 months ago
      Microneedling is more effective when combined with minoxidil, especially for temple regrowth, but is considered near-useless on its own. Users suggest combining microneedling with oral minoxidil and dutasteride for better results, while some caution against potential scalp damage.

      community Is Dutasteride Mesotherapy working?

      in Is this regrowth?  28 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user is asking if Dutasteride Mesotherapy and 0.5mg oral Dutasteride are working for their hair regrowth. Another user confirms there is clear and significant progress.

      community How do I layer multiple treatments?

      in Treatment  2 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user asks about the order and compatibility of using topical minoxidil, stemoxydine, The Ordinary natural moisturizing factors + HA for scalp, RU58841, and Nioxin system 2 leave-in treatment. They seek advice on layering these hair loss treatments.

      community Did I make some Progress (real question)!?

      in Is this regrowth?  4 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user noticed temple recession and front thinning. Their treatment includes microneedling, topical minoxidil and finasteride, biotin, zinc, selenium, vitamin D3, rosemary oil, and specific shampoos.

      community Polydopamine Synergizes with Quercetin Nanosystem to Reshape the Perifollicular Microenvironment for Accelerating Hair Regrowth in Androgenetic Alopecia.

      in Research/Science  13 upvotes 1 year ago
      A quercetin-encapsulated and polydopamine-integrated nanosystem (PDA@QLipo) shows promise for treating androgenetic alopecia by reshaping the perifollicular microenvironment, outperforming minoxidil in hair regeneration. The nanosystem promotes cell proliferation, hair follicle renewal, and recovery by scavenging reactive oxygen species and enhancing neovascularity.

      community 3 months on Finasteride-Minoxidil-Microneedling 36M

      in Is this regrowth?  2 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      A 36-year-old male has been using finasteride, 5% minoxidil foam, and microneedling with a 0.75mm dermastamp or Dr. pen for three months. He notices thicker hair and reduced hair loss, with high testosterone and normal DHT levels, while managing prolactin levels with vitamin B6.

      community 10 months Fin 1mg & micro needling

      in Progress Pictures  260 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user shared their 10-month progress using 1mg finasteride daily and micro-needling, noting significant hair regrowth and no side effects. They plan to add oral minoxidil to boost hair density.

      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 7 months progress nuclear stack

      in Update  129 upvotes 3 years ago
      A 7-month progress report of using finasteride and minoxidil, as well as keto dieting and derma stamping; the discussion also touched on RU58841 and its potential side effects.

      community Finanstride 1mg and oral Minoxidil 2.5 Results

      in Journals / Progress Pictures  65 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 27-year-old male has been using 1mg finasteride and 2.5mg oral minoxidil daily for androgenetic alopecia, seeing good results in 3 months but experiencing thinning and density loss. He seeks advice on his Norwood scale level and when density might return.