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      community Surprise Hair Loss Breakthrough: A Sugar Gel Sparks Robust Regrowth

      in Research/Science  131 upvotes 6 months ago
      A sugar gel is claimed to spark hair regrowth, but users express skepticism, noting that minoxidil and finasteride remain the most effective treatments. Many users joke about frequent "breakthroughs" that work on rats but not humans, and some mention the potential of PP405 as a future treatment.

      community hair loss treatment myths that perplex me

      in Treatment  9 upvotes 1 year ago
      Grapefruit juice doesn't significantly affect finasteride or dutasteride. Drinking topical minoxidil is risky; saw palmetto is less effective than finasteride or dutasteride for hair loss.

      community Sublingual topical minoxidil experience

      in Minoxidil  16 upvotes 4 years ago
      A user experienced severe side effects from using topical minoxidil sublingually, including muscle cramps, dizziness, and high potassium levels. They were advised to stop and seek medical help, emphasizing that topical minoxidil is not safe for ingestion due to its alcohol content.

      community How does it feel to microneedle at 0.3mm?

      in Microneedling  17 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation discusses microneedling for hair loss, with one user trying 0.3mm daily without feeling pain and questioning its effectiveness. Another user suggests that 0.3mm is too shallow and recommends 0.5mm twice a week or 0.75mm once a week for hair growth.

      community Topical 5% minoxidil vs compounded topical spray

      in Minoxidil  3 upvotes 6 days ago
      A user is considering switching from regular 5% minoxidil foam to a compounded 5% minoxidil spray with added caffeine, melatonin, and tretinoin for easier application and potentially better results. Another user mentions that tretinoin can enhance minoxidil's effectiveness by converting it to its active form.

      community My somewhat nuclear Hair loss prevention procotocol

      in Treatment  6 upvotes 2 years ago
      A 21-year-old male shared his extensive hair loss treatment protocol, which includes Dutasteride, RU58841, Ketoconazole shampoo, oral Minoxidil, pyrilutamide, MK677, dermastamping, and castor oil, and reported improved hair regrowth and overall well-being. He has experienced no side effects and has also improved his diet and lifestyle.

      community Drastic and sudden change in hair loss condition

      in General  76 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user experienced increased hair loss and scalp itchiness despite using finasteride and plans to resume minoxidil and start microneedling. They are considering using clay, Aveda thickening tonic, and a beanie to manage the appearance of thinning hair.

      community Hormones and hair loss (23F)

       6 upvotes 9 years ago
      The user is experiencing severe hair loss, possibly due to telogen effluvium, after stress, poor nutrition, and hormonal changes. They are using Nizoral and supplements but are considering hormonal treatments like spironolactone despite previous side effects.

      community Regrowth? Min massaging and derma stamp

      in Is this regrowth?  4 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user noticed baby hairs after using minoxidil for two years, along with daily massages, derma stamping, and drinking peppermint infusions. Another user suggested starting with topical finasteride and eventually switching to oral finasteride, despite the original poster experiencing side effects from topical finasteride.

      community Any experience with Laduora massage brush

      in Technology  3 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation is about the effectiveness of the Laduora duo massage brush for hair regrowth using vibration and red light, and whether the vitamin gel pods make sense. Specific treatments like Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841 are not mentioned.

      community 3 Month Results with Nuclear Stack - 42M

      in Progress Pictures  114 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user shared 3-month hair regrowth results using a combination of oral Dutasteride, daily Minoxidil, RU58841, micro-needling, Keto shampoo, scalp massages, and supplements. Positive progress was noted, and encouragement to continue was given.

      community Help with microneedling for hair loss

      in Microneedling  6 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user with stage 3 baldness is seeking advice on microneedling for hair growth, including pre and post-care, washing routines, and the use of hair growth serums or oils. They also inquire about the effectiveness and safety of microneedling pens.

      community Is this subtle improvement or are my eyes playing tricks on me?

      in Progress Pictures  26 upvotes 5 months ago
      The user is experiencing noticeable hair improvement after 4.5 months of using a treatment regimen including minoxidil, finasteride, biotin, Nioxin shampoo, microneedling, topical NANoxidil, and copper peptides. Feedback from others is positive, encouraging the user to continue the treatment for at least a year or more.

      community Has anyone tried 2% Pyrilutamide from Anagenica?

      in Treatment  1 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses using 2% Pyrilutamide from Anagenica for hair loss, as the user did not see results with 1% Pyrilutamide. The user is considering increasing the dosage but is concerned about the cost.

      community Experience with only Minoxidil and Nizoral

      in Minoxidil  6 upvotes 6 months ago
      Minoxidil and Nizoral alone are unlikely to stop hair loss effectively, as they do not address the root cause, which is often DHT. Many users suggest incorporating a 5AR inhibitor like finasteride or dutasteride for better results, despite concerns about potential side effects.

      community What’s the best Shampoo for Hair Loss?!

      in Ketoconazole  22 upvotes 1 year ago
      Nizoral 2% is popular for maintaining scalp health and reducing inflammation, though its effectiveness for hair loss is debated. Some users combine it with finasteride for better results, while others find it drying or ineffective.