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      community New to tretinoin, when to apply?

      in Minoxidil  2 upvotes 3 months ago
      The conversation is about using tretinoin to enhance the effectiveness of minoxidil for hair loss. Tretinoin should be applied at night on dry skin, and it can be used daily, either before or after minoxidil, with a starting dose of 0.025%.

      community New vellus all over — just 9 days into once-daily 5% minoxidil.

      in Minoxidil  159 upvotes 3 months ago
      The user has been using 1 mg finasteride for three months and recently started using 5% minoxidil once daily, resulting in new vellus hair growth. The user is hopeful that minoxidil will positively impact terminal hairs and is considering adding a derma stamp to the routine.

      community New plant-based serum shown to regrow hair in weeks, according to scientists

      in Treatment  274 upvotes 3 months ago
      A new plant-based serum is claimed to regrow hair in weeks, but users are skeptical about its effectiveness and the reliability of the study. Ingredients like Centella Asiatica and IGF-1 are mentioned, but many doubt the serum's superiority over existing treatments like Minoxidil and finasteride.

      community New Breezula Update ( I think)

      in Treatment  19 upvotes 4 months ago
      Breezula's phase 3 enrollment for hair loss treatment is complete, but results have not been published, causing skepticism about its progress. Some users express doubt about its future, suggesting it may be reserved for exclusive use.

      community New hair or am I going crazy??

      in Is this regrowth?  23 upvotes 5 months ago
      The user experienced new hair growth after using HIMS topical spray containing finasteride and minoxidil for almost two months, along with weekly dermarolling. Other users confirmed the growth and advised continuing the treatment.

      community New study shows reincarnation restores 100% of hair

      in Satire  642 upvotes 6 months ago
      Reincarnation humorously suggested as a hair restoration method, with exaggerated and satirical discussions on finasteride use. The conversation includes jokes about side effects and the absurdity of extreme measures for hair loss.

      community New 2025 study: high dose oral minoxidil (up to 10mg)

      in Research/Science  80 upvotes 6 months ago
      High-dose oral minoxidil (>5 mg/day) can increase hair density in some men with androgenetic alopecia, but side effects like extra body hair and heart issues are common. Gradual dose increase is advised, but adverse effects may lead to discontinuation or dose adjustments.

      community New Study: PP405, developed by Pelage Pharmaceuticals, can reactivate dormant hair follicle stem cells and stimulate natural hair growth by 20%

      in Research/Science  839 upvotes 7 months ago
      PP405, developed by Pelage Pharmaceuticals, can reactivate dormant hair follicle stem cells and increase hair growth by 20% in eight weeks, unlike minoxidil or finasteride. However, skepticism remains about its effectiveness and availability, with concerns about funding and the timeline for broader access.

      community New York Magazine article - the Great Unbalding

      in Research/Science  48 upvotes 7 months ago
      PP405, a potential treatment for male pattern baldness, shows promise with some participants experiencing hair regrowth in early trials. However, it is not yet considered a cure and may be used alongside existing treatments like minoxidil and finasteride.

      community New baby hairs are popping out. Question though: what are these black dots on hairline? Clogged pores?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  39 upvotes 8 months ago
      The user is experiencing new hair growth after using oral dutasteride, topical minoxidil, and microneedling, but is concerned about black dots on the hairline, which might be clogged pores or dormant follicles. The user previously used a topical minoxidil/finasteride spray and had good results, despite a shedding phase after switching treatments.

      community new born daughter at Norwood 3 1 month on min + fin (pic)

      in Satire  491 upvotes 9 months ago
      A humorous discussion about a newborn's hair loss, jokingly suggesting treatments like Minoxidil, finasteride, and various other hair loss remedies. Participants humorously debate extreme measures, including shaving or using a "nuclear stack" of treatments.

      community New hair institute, Seoul, Dr Ko - 2000 graft no shave fue

      in Transplants  55 upvotes 9 months ago
      A user shared their positive experience with a no shave FUE hair transplant by Dr. Ko in Seoul, including aftercare with oxygen therapy, red light therapy, and prescribed dutasteride and oral minoxidil (2.5mg daily). The procedure cost over $5,000 USD, and the user is satisfied with the results.

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

      in Research/Science  33 upvotes 10 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 New cure for baldness?? Mehhh 2030 I neeed this like now bruh

      in Research/Science  457 upvotes 10 months ago
      KX-826, Breezula, PP405, and Stemson are potential future treatments for hair loss, with varying timelines and mechanisms like blocking DHT and stem cell activation. Users express skepticism about the timeline and mention current options like hair transplants and minoxidil.

      community New to this, new some opinions

      in General  49 upvotes 10 months ago
      The user has been using Minoxidil and finasteride for a year with good progress but is now experiencing increased hair shedding. They are concerned and questioning if this is normal or a cause for worry.

      community NEW Creatine and DHT/Hairloss Study

      in Research/Science  10 upvotes 11 months ago
      Creatine is believed by some users to cause hair shedding, though a study found no increase in DHT or testosterone levels. Many users shared personal experiences of hair loss after using creatine, while others noted no change, suggesting individual variability.

      community New Hair Loss Treatment: Adipose Derived Secretomes

      in Research/Science  17 upvotes 11 months ago
      Adipose-derived stem cell secretome showed significant improvement in hair density and growth, especially when combined with minoxidil, suggesting a synergistic effect. The study had limitations, including a small sample size and potential bias.

      community New warning by FDA on topical finasteride

      in Research/Science  194 upvotes 11 months ago
      The FDA warned that topical finasteride can cause serious side effects like sexual dysfunction and brain fog, similar to oral finasteride. Compounded topical formulations pose additional risks due to lack of regulation.

      community New article on PP405..........

      in Research/Science  109 upvotes 11 months ago
      Scientists at UCLA have developed a promising treatment for male pattern baldness using a molecule called PP405, which can potentially stimulate dormant hair follicles. Initial trials showed significant results within a week, but larger clinical trials are needed to confirm its efficacy and safety.

      community New molecule PP405 vs exercise

      in Research/Science  37 upvotes 1 year ago
      PP405 targets hair follicle stem cells differently than exercise-induced lactate, suggesting exercise alone may not replicate its benefits. Minoxidil and finasteride are recommended alongside exercise for hair regrowth, with additional suggestions like spicy food and infrared exposure.
      New to hair loss treatments, what should I use?

      community New to hair loss treatments, what should I use?

      in General  55 upvotes 1 year ago
      Use topical minoxidil and dermarolling to help grow hair, but also take a DHT blocker like finasteride or dutasteride to address the underlying issue and prevent further hair loss.