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      community platelet rich plasma experiences/thoughts?

      in Treatment  4 upvotes 3 years ago
      Hair loss discussion includes treatments like Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841. Platelet rich plasma treatment is considered expensive but cheaper than hair transplant.

      community New and Interesting HairLoss Studies/Papers/Reviews

      in Treatment  42 upvotes 6 years ago
      Hair loss treatments discussed include Dutasteride with Ketoconazole, tissue engineering strategies, and androgenetic alopecia therapies. Massage doubles follicular retention, improving treatment effectiveness.

      community My hair loss journey from February to may

      in Progress Pictures  157 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user shared their hair loss progress over a few months using minoxidil, finasteride, RU58841, and microneedling. They reported reduced hair loss and plan to continue their routine, possibly increasing dosages gradually.

      community blood flow and scalp tension - put up or shut up

      in Chat  31 upvotes 9 months ago
      The conversation discusses skepticism about the effectiveness of scalp tension theory and scalp massagers for hair regrowth, contrasting it with treatments like finasteride and minoxidil, which have more user-reported results. Participants question the belief in scalp tension theory, suggesting it may be a marketing tactic, while others argue for a multifactorial approach to hair loss.

      community microneedling and sun exposure

      in Microneedling  10 upvotes 6 months ago
      Avoid sun exposure for 7-14 days after microneedling the scalp, using a hat for protection. Sunscreen on the scalp can be messy and irritating.

      community Upcoming treatment ideas in the future

      in Research/Science  9 upvotes 1 year ago
      Exploring future hair loss treatments, including immunosuppressants for hair transplants and hair cloning, with a focus on leveraging research from other medical fields. Current treatments like finasteride and minoxidil are effective for most, but there's a call for more funding and innovation in the hair loss industry.

      community 6 Effective Ways To Prevent Hair Loss By Home Remedies

      8 years ago
      The conversation discusses six home remedies to prevent hair loss: oil massage, aloe vera, onion juice, beetroot, and flaxseed. These methods aim to improve scalp health, promote hair growth, and reduce hair fall.

      community What I would tell my younger self when I started losing hair

      in Chat  197 upvotes 1 year ago
      Hair loss is emotionally challenging, but acceptance and focusing on other life aspects are important. Treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, and RU58841 are discussed, with emphasis on the emotional impact over physical changes.

      community Using Maneup Instead of Minoxidil

      in Progress Pictures  103 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 51-year-old woman switched from Minoxidil to Maneup, a copper peptide treatment, experiencing initial hair loss but later regrowth with different hair texture. Users debated Maneup's effectiveness, with some considering it alongside finasteride.

      community 2 months of 1mg Finasteride daily , %5 minoxidil 2x daily, Nizoral Shampoo and 1.5mm depth microneedling weekly

      in Progress Pictures  226 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user shared progress pictures after using 1mg Finasteride daily, 5% Minoxidil twice daily, Nizoral Shampoo, and weekly microneedling at 1.5mm depth for two months, reporting no side effects and discussing their routine and supplements. Commenters reacted positively, with one advising caution with creatine and another endorsing the benefits of microneedling.

      community risks with finasteride and dutasteride

      in Research/Science  141 upvotes 1 year ago
      Finasteride and dutasteride have potential risks, including post-finasteride syndrome, but are commonly used for hair loss. RU58841, minoxidil, and needling are suggested as alternatives, though all treatments carry risks.

      community 2 years on fin - hair recovery progress

      in Progress Pictures  279 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user shared their two-year progress using finasteride 1mg daily for hair recovery, noting significant improvement with minimal side effects like a slight decrease in libido. They initially tried microneedling weekly for six months but discontinued it, and they are now experimenting with reducing the finasteride dose to 0.5mg daily.

      community How You Can Help Speed Up the Verteporfin Trials

      in Research/Science  185 upvotes 2 years ago
      The post discusses speeding up verteporfin trials for hair loss treatment. The original poster, involved in the trials, requests help in crowdsourcing doctor emails to spread awareness and gather more support for the trials.

      community 4.5 months progress pics : the remontada of my hair !

      in Progress Pictures  20 upvotes 4 years ago
      A user shared their positive 4.5-month hair regrowth experience using Minoxidil, finasteride, a caffeine shampoo with rosemary oil, a dermaroller with Nizoral, and pumpkin seed oil capsules. They started treatment due to accelerated hair loss and are now seeing no hair fall during shampooing.
      Smp density or 2nd hair transplant?

      community Smp density or 2nd hair transplant?

      in Hair Transplants  103 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user is considering a second hair transplant or scalp micropigmentation to address thinning in the crown area and hide scars from a previous transplant. They have been using finasteride and minoxidil for three years but are concerned about the appearance of their donor area and the effectiveness of scalp micropigmentation.

      community Before and after, 5 months of fun and microneedling.

      in Progress Pictures  8 upvotes 5 months ago
      The user shared progress pictures after 5 months of using finasteride and microneedling, noting they stopped minoxidil recently to test finasteride alone. Another user observed good improvement and advised not to stop using minoxidil.

      community Non responsive diffuse thinning

      in Progress Pictures  9 upvotes 9 months ago
      The user has been experiencing diffuse hair thinning despite using finasteride, minoxidil, dermarolling, clobetasol cream, and PRP sessions. They seek advice on additional treatments and are advised to check vitamin D, iron, and thyroid levels.

      community I want to attempt to use the MPC inhibitor JXL-069

      in Research/Science  14 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses skepticism about group buys for hair loss treatments, highlighting issues with unverified chemicals and the risks involved. It suggests stabilizing with dutasteride and minoxidil, and considering a hair transplant instead of experimenting with untested products.

      community Should I invest in a scalp massager?

      in Scalp Massage  7 upvotes 3 years ago
      The user is considering adding a scalp massager to their current hair loss treatments, which include finasteride, minoxidil, pumpkin seed oil, and microneedling. They are seeking advice on whether to invest in a scalp massager or remain patient with their current regimen.

      community Scalp Psoriasis and Fin/Min options?

      in Treatment  3 upvotes 5 months ago
      A user with scalp psoriasis and hair loss is hesitant to use topical minoxidil and finasteride due to concerns about psoriasis and potential side effects. They are considering alternatives like pumpkin seed and saw palmetto.