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      community Just a rule of thumb regarding "the cure™"

      in Chat  8 upvotes 5 months ago
      Be skeptical of claims about new baldness cures; current treatments like finasteride, dutasteride, and minoxidil remain the best options. New products like Breezula and PP405 lack compelling evidence and may not be available soon.

      community What else is good. Besides the big 3.

      in Chat  35 upvotes 1 year ago
      Key treatments for hair preservation include minoxidil, finasteride/dutasteride, and microneedling, with additional options like specific shampoos, oils, biotin, zinc, tretinoin, clascoterone, and low-level laser therapy. Maintaining a healthy lifestyle, reducing stress, and addressing nutrient deficiencies can also support hair health.

      community Scalp Microneedling with Growth Factors - Take 1

      in Microneedling  4 upvotes 4 months ago
      The conversation discusses using microneedling with growth factor serum, PRF injections, dutasteride, oral and topical minoxidil, and topical exosomes to treat hair loss, particularly on the crown. OP plans to microneedle twice a month and seeks feedback on Korean growth factor serums.

      community Topical melatonin/cetirizine instructions

      in Treatment  19 upvotes 3 years ago
      User shares a topical hair loss solution using melatonin and cetirizine to help reduce shedding and itching. Instructions provided for creating and using the mixture, with additional lifestyle tips for overall hair health.

      community 4moth Min and Microneedling result.

      in Progress Pictures  89 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user shared a 4-month hair loss treatment update, using Kirkland liquid minoxidil twice daily, microneedling with 1.5mm and 0.5mm needles, and applying rosemary oil twice a week. They plan to start taking finasteride and also grew a beard by microneedling and applying minoxidil to their face.

      community 4 months into micro, got worse on the areas I needle

      in Microneedling  10 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user reports that after 4 months of microneedling, 10 months of Minoxidil, 2 years of finasteride, and using ketoconazole 3 times a week, their hair has become less dense in the treated areas. Despite initial shedding and continued treatment, they have not seen improvement and feel their body is resistant to the medications.

      community Tropoelastin injections + verteporfin?

      in Research/Science  12 upvotes 3 years ago
      The use of tropoelastin injections and verteporfin for hair transplant recipients to help regrow donor area hairs, as well as research done on tropoelastin injections restoring elastin in scarred heart tissue and skin. There are discussions about why it is taking so long to get cosmetic mass produced tropoelastin injectables on the market.

      community 10 month update! Fin/min/dermaroller/niz

       440 upvotes 6 years ago
      A 10 month update on the effectiveness of a hair loss treatment regimen involving minoxidil, finasteride, dermarolling and nizoral. Questions were asked about using minoxidil alone, dermaroller length, age, and when results were seen.

      community 6 months rogaine minoxidil update

      in Progress Pictures  7 upvotes 5 months ago
      The user has been using Rogaine (minoxidil), dermastamping, Nizoral shampoo, and spironolactone for 6 months with minimal visible results. They are advised to consider finasteride and be cautious with microneedling frequency and depth.

      community Question about topical part of treatment

      in Treatment  2 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user is using a combination of oral Dutasteride and Minoxidil, and a topical formula with Finasteride, Minoxidil, and Hydrocortisone, along with rosemary oil, coconut oil, ginseng, and a derma roller. They are also using LLLT therapy and are questioning the timing of the laser cap session in relation to the topical application.

      community Topical 5% minoxidil vs compounded topical spray

      in Minoxidil  3 upvotes 3 months 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 Has anyone tried RU powder ???

      in Treatment  1 upvotes 1 year ago
      RU58841 powder is discussed for hair loss treatment, with suggestions to use a 5% solution in isopropyl alcohol. One user mentions using RU injections directly to the scalp.

      community Aiming to Standardize RU58841

      in Chat  7 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses the use of RU58841 for hair loss, focusing on its side effects, standardization issues, and user experiences. The user also inquires about the use of other treatments like minoxidil, finasteride, and microneedling.

      community five months dermaroller on penis

      in Satire  539 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation is a satirical discussion about using a dermaroller on the penis, with mentions of adding finasteride and doing exercises like cock pushups and planks. Some users joke about side effects and the absurdity of the topic.

      community New Study For LLLT > Minoxidil

      in Research/Science  8 upvotes 2 years ago
      LLLT (low-level laser therapy) is as effective or better than traditional minoxidil treatment for hair growth, with fewer side effects and improved long-term compliance due to milder adverse effects. Studies show LLLT increases hair density more than minoxidil, but drawbacks include the initial cost and the need for long-term use to see results.

      community Microneedling may make hairloss worse

      in Microneedling  24 upvotes 11 months ago
      Microneedling may worsen hair loss due to potential scarring and inflammation, with some users suggesting caution and proper technique to avoid damage. Alternatives like Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841 are implied as safer options.

      community Natural Techniques for Light / Moderate Recession

      in Chat  1 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user experienced hair regrowth and stabilization at Norwood 2 using natural remedies like pumpkin seed oil, rosemary oil, vitamins, and scalp massages, avoiding minoxidil and finasteride due to side effects. Another user suggested starting topical finasteride earlier to prevent further hair loss.