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      community Microneedling to maintain results from min

      in Microneedling  7 upvotes 1 year ago
      Microneedling alone is not effective in maintaining minoxidil results for hair growth. Combining microneedling with minoxidil and finasteride may enhance results, but microneedling by itself is not a reliable treatment.

      community NMN supplementation experiences?

      in Research/Science  2 upvotes 3 months ago
      The conversation discusses experiences with NMN supplementation for hair growth, with some users reporting increased hair growth activity and others seeing no significant changes. OP has been using dutasteride and oral minoxidil, and recently added NMN, noticing increased shedding, which they hope indicates new hair growth.

      community microneedling, do the gains go away?

      in Microneedling  23 upvotes 3 years ago
      Microneedling promotes hair growth by increasing circulation and collagen production, with gains potentially lasting longer than those from minoxidil. Some users report sustained results after stopping microneedling, unlike with minoxidil and finasteride.

      community Does anyone compound their own fin topicals?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride 6 years ago
      The conversation is about a person considering making their own topical finasteride to avoid side effects from oral use. They discuss potential methods and ingredients, including cayenne pepper extract, rosemary, and coconut oil, and seek advice on effectiveness and alternatives like light therapy or dermarolling.

      community Microneedling makes a difference. Non responders, please read

      in Microneedling  66 upvotes 2 years ago
      A 48-year-old who had been thinning since 25 and reached NW4-5 baldness saw no improvement with 1mg/day finasteride and 5% minoxidil twice a day after 8 months. After copying another person's routine, they now use 0.5mg finasteride, ketoconazole shampoo weekly, daily microneedling with 0.5mm and 1mm once a week, and apply minoxidil twice daily, resulting in baby hairs on their bald spot and temples after three months.

      community Is microneedling + minoxidil better than oral minoxidil

      in Chat  29 upvotes 1 year ago
      Oral minoxidil is considered more effective for hair regrowth than topical minoxidil, but it carries higher risks. Combining microneedling with topical minoxidil can enhance absorption, but oral minoxidil with microneedling shows significant results.

      community A small tip for diffuse thinners

      in Product  7 upvotes 3 years ago
      A user with diffuse thinning shares a tip for improving hair appearance by using a shea butter and coconut oil serum from Trader Joe's at night. They are on finasteride and considering adding minoxidil for better results.

      community Let’s talk about micro needling

      in Microneedling  14 upvotes 10 months ago
      Microneedling combined with minoxidil is more effective for hair growth than microneedling alone. Optimal results are seen with weekly microneedling using 0.5 - 1mm needles and regular minoxidil application, avoiding minoxidil on the needled area for 24 hours.

      community Topical Min (Liquid) Ingestion

      in Minoxidil  3 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user inquired about safely ingesting topical 5% Minoxidil due to the unavailability of oral Minoxidil in their country. They seek advice on diluting it to match the equivalent of 1mg oral Finasteride.

      community Is microneedling by itself effective?

      in Microneedling  11 upvotes 7 months ago
      Microneedling alone has limited effectiveness for hair growth, but it may enhance the results of topical minoxidil. The optimal needle length varies, and while some users report benefits, others see no significant change without additional treatments.

      community 3 Months Fin/Min/Microneedling

      in Progress Pictures  250 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user shared a 3-month progress update on hair loss treatment using finasteride (1 mg), minoxidil (5% once or twice daily), and microneedling (1.5mm every 2 weeks) with no side effects. Commenters are impressed, discussing hair follicle revival and the user's method, noting the hair appears darker.

      community Anyone here has experience with ‘nuke’ protocols?

      in Research/Science  4 upvotes 4 years ago
      The conversation discusses aggressive hair loss treatments, including finasteride, dutasteride, minoxidil, topical cetirizine, and experimental options like Estrogel, oh-flutamide, and RU58841. Users share experiences and suggest trying oral minoxidil and el cranell, noting the complexity and challenges of treating hair loss.

      community New study on TOPICAL pumpkin seed oil in mice

       6 upvotes 6 years ago
      The conversation discusses a new study on topical pumpkin seed oil for hair loss in mice. Treatments mentioned include Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841.

      community 1.5 years on dutasteride and on and off microneedling

      in Is this regrowth?  64 upvotes 10 months ago
      The user experienced hair regrowth using dutasteride daily, microneedling weekly, and Nizoral shampoo, after stopping minoxidil due to side effects. They also use a mix of pumpkin seed, rosemary, and peppermint oil, and are considering RU58841 for more temple area thickness.

      community Doubts about my new exosomes treatment

      in Treatment  6 upvotes 8 months ago
      A 22-year-old is frustrated with ongoing hair loss despite using treatments like topical minoxidil, finasteride, microneedling, oral dutasteride, and oral minoxidil. Their dermatologist suggests treating scalp inflammation with oral tretinoin and using exosomes for alopecia.

      community 3mm microneedling with derma-stamp?

      in Microneedling 8 months ago
      The conversation discusses experimenting with microneedling for hair loss, with OP considering using a 3mm derma-stamp. Other users advise against going beyond 1.5mm to avoid damage.

      community How to mix ru-powder with European ingredients?

      in Product  1 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user seeks advice on mixing RU58841 serum using European ingredients, specifically struggling to find propylene glycol. They are looking for alternatives to American products commonly recommended in guides.