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      community Miniaturization or regrowth? How can I tell them apart?

      in Treatment  11 upvotes 3 months ago
      The user has been using finasteride for 16 months, minoxidil for 11 months, and started microneedling 2 months ago, experiencing shedding phases. They are questioning whether they are experiencing miniaturization or regrowth.

      community 3 months on Finasteride-Minoxidil-Microneedling 36M

      in Is this regrowth?  2 upvotes 1 month 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 Do Platelet-rich plasma, PRP work?

      in Research/Science  12 upvotes 2 years ago
      Someone's brother tried Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) for hair loss; it had minimal effect on hair but improved skin appearance. Microneedling at home was suggested as a more sustainable alternative.

      community New cure? A new combo to dream with hair regeneration

      in Research/Science  33 upvotes 11 months ago
      A stem cell and adenosine triphosphate cocktail showed promising results in hair regrowth for male and female mice, with potential for future clinical trials. Users humorously reacted to the success in mice, expressing hope for human application.

      community Homemade fin - solubilization issue

      in Treatment  1 upvotes 3 years ago
      The user is attempting to create a topical finasteride solution by mixing crushed finasteride pills with minoxidil but is facing solubility issues. They are unsure if the finasteride has dissolved properly and are seeking advice on whether it is safe to use and if there is a solution to the problem.

      community Making topical Fin without Minoxidil

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  7 upvotes 3 years ago
      A user is asking if they can make topical finasteride using just water or isopropyl alcohol, as they don't have access to minoxidil or other ingredients. They have 1mg finasteride pills and are seeking advice on how to use them topically.

      community VERDICT: Do I need microneedling if I run oral minoxidil?

      in Microneedling  30 upvotes 3 years ago
      This conversation discusses the effectiveness of microneedling for hair loss, particularly when used in combination with oral minoxidil and finasteride. It is suggested that microneedling alone can be more effective than topical minoxidil alone, but it won't have a synergistic effect with oral finasteride. Advice was also given regarding researching treatments further before taking action.

      community Using a Dermaroller saved my hair

      in Microneedling  454 upvotes 6 months ago
      Using a dermaroller with topical minoxidil and oral finasteride regrows hair and improves temple areas. Users highlight the benefits of microneedling tools and stress the importance of consistency and proper sanitation.

      community Treatment from July 2025 - Present

      in Is this regrowth?  17 upvotes 6 months ago
      The user is experiencing hair regrowth using 1mg oral finasteride daily, Minoxidil foam twice a day, and microneedling weekly with a 1.5mm needle. They are seeking feedback and suggestions to optimize their hair regrowth.

      community 8 Weeks Progress. DUT and topical MIN

      in Progress Pictures  158 upvotes 9 months ago
      The user shared their 8-week hair regrowth progress using 0.5mg dutasteride, twice-daily topical minoxidil, and weekly 1.5mm microneedling. They noted visible improvement, though some users suggested reducing microneedling depth to avoid potential scalp damage.

      community Anyone here has experience with ‘nuke’ protocols?

      in Research/Science  4 upvotes 5 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 Topical - Lantoprost .01%, MIN 10% DUT .05%, Hydrocortisone 1% Progrestron .025%

      in Treatment  6 upvotes 8 months ago
      A user was prescribed a topical treatment for hair loss including Latanoprost, Minoxidil, Dutasteride, Hydrocortisone, and Progesterone, after using an oral Minoxidil and Finasteride combo without significant results. Concerns were raised about the long-term use of hydrocortisone, with suggestions to consult a doctor regularly.

      community AHK vs GHK for hair growth in the crown area?

      in Product  2 upvotes 4 weeks ago
      AHK and GHK are discussed for hair growth in the crown area, with questions about side effects and safety after microneedling. Users share experiences and concerns about these treatments.

      community Microneedling doesnt seem to do anything

      in Microneedling  6 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user has been using finasteride for 2 years, nizoral for 1.5 years, topical minoxidil for 1 year, and microneedling for 3 months to treat hair loss but hasn't seen improvement or regrowth, even experiencing shedding with new treatments. They are concerned about continued thinning despite the treatments.

      community Better Than Minoxidil? Topical Sodium Valproate

      in Research/Science  50 upvotes 1 year ago
      Topical sodium valproate may promote hair growth by inhibiting GSK3β, allowing beta-catenin to proliferate, but it has potential side effects and requires more research. The conversation also mentions skepticism about a product called Vdphlo1, which includes sodium valproate and other ingredients.

      community How are you using topical melatonin?

      in Treatment  1 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user is experimenting with topical melatonin for hair loss by dissolving melatonin tablets in a solution, but is having trouble with dissolution and is curious about others' methods of application and any effects on energy levels. They mention considering mixing with minoxidil but have not done so, and suggest that melatonin is best used at night.

      community Replicel, worthy of hype or probable disappointment? Questions thread

       5 upvotes 9 years ago
      The conversation discusses the potential of Replicel/Shiseido treatment for hair loss, questioning its effectiveness, whether it grows new follicles, and its market release timeline. It also compares Replicel to other competitors like Kyocera/RIKEN/Tsuji.

      community Topical bimatoprost or latanoprost

      in Product  11 upvotes 1 year ago
      OP is considering adding topical bimatoprost or latanoprost to their hair loss treatment, which already includes oral minoxidil, and is seeking reliable sources for these products. Users discuss the effectiveness and sourcing of these treatments, with some using bimatoprost for both hairline and eyelashes, and others planning to use latanoprost mixed with finasteride.

      community My results in almost 3 month of fin/min/microneedling.

      in Is this regrowth?  128 upvotes 8 months ago
      A 32-year-old is seeing positive hair regrowth after nearly three months using finasteride, oral and liquid minoxidil, and microneedling, and plans to add RU58841. They are considering switching to dutasteride and possibly a hair transplant in the future.