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270-300 / 1000+ resultscommunity Do hair follicles dies or are dormant ?
Hair follicles can be dormant and potentially revived with treatments like finasteride and minoxidil, but irreversible loss occurs if certain structures are destroyed. Early intervention is more effective, and additional methods like microneedling may help.
community Still in experimentation, but an interesting discovery.
Scientists found hidden stem cells that might reactivate hair growth. The discussion includes treatments like Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841.
community Finally seeing some good regrowth after 7 months on treatment
The conversation discusses hair regrowth after 7 months of treatment, with the recent addition of tretinoin 0.05%. The treatment routine remained the same as before, except for this new addition.
community Hair regrowth? Been noticing these tiny dots on my head where I apply 0.5 dut and 8% minox
User noticed tiny dots on their head after using 0.5% dutasteride and 8% minoxidil, which others identified as developing hair follicles. Encouragement was given to continue the treatment.
community Pre-treatment vs. 1 year & HT. 0.5mg dut, 2.5mg min, 3242g FUE. My hairloss journey
community How much time does it need to pass for a hair follicle to be considered "unrecoverable"?
A user who experienced hair loss and stopped finasteride 4.5 years ago is considering restarting treatment with finasteride and oral minoxidil, questioning if their hair follicles are still recoverable. Responses suggest that hair follicles may not die and can potentially be revived even after many years, with some users sharing personal success stories using treatments like minoxidil, finasteride, microneedling, and RU58841.
community Needling project, I'm needling half of my head
A person is experimenting with microneedling on one temple while using Minoxidil to address hair loss. They plan to needle weekly and apply Minoxidil twice daily, avoiding application around needling sessions.
community If Dr. Tsuji’s stem cell multiplication procedure works, will it be effective for those with DUPA?
Dr. Tsuji's stem cell hair multiplication procedure may offer a future solution for hair loss, but it is initially expected to be very expensive, with prices potentially decreasing over time. In the meantime, users discuss using treatments like finasteride, despite side effects, to manage hair loss.
community Itching during shedding phases: Nuancing the DHT itch?
Increased scalp itching during shedding phases while on finasteride treatment may coincide with hair regrowth and recovery. This suggests that itching might not always indicate continued hair loss and could encourage persistence with the treatment.
community Infection from micro needling even with medicated shampoos and sanitation
The conversation discusses scalp itching and tenderness after microneedling, despite using medicated shampoos and proper sanitation. The user plans to see a dermatologist and is concerned about possible infection or allergic reaction.
community Hair is kinking rapidly following hair loss
Hair loss has slowed, but uneven growth and kinking persist despite using keto/nizoral shampoo and clotrimazole. Stress and anxiety might be contributing factors.
community 12 mo update: oral (dut, min), topical (RU, min), microneedling
A user's 12 month update on treatment for hair loss, which include oral dutasteride and minoxidil, topical RU88541 and minoxidil, microneedling with hyaluronic acid and FinDuta, experiencing no side effects, positive results and inspiring other users.
community 4 months min/dut/needling Norwood 6
The user is using oral Minoxidil, oral Dutasteride, microneedling, and RU58841 for hair loss, noticing slow progress with small hairs appearing. They are inconsistent with microneedling frequency, sometimes doing it weekly or skipping weeks.
community PP405 Identity Research
PP405 is a potential hair loss treatment that inhibits mitochondrial pyruvate carriers, increasing lactate dehydrogenase activity and stimulating hair follicle stem cells. In a phase 1 trial, 31% of participants showed over 20% hair density increase with PP405 treatment.
community Minoxidil experiment on single hair follicle
Minoxidil was applied to a single miniaturized hair follicle over four months, resulting in less miniaturization but not yet terminal growth. The user used a 5% minoxidil solution, specifically the Regaine brand, and observed changes using a handheld WiFi microscope.
community 4 Months Post DHI Hair Transplant (4261 Grafts) – Day 1 vs Day 128 Progress Update
The user shared progress 128 days after a DHI hair transplant with 4261 grafts, using Finasteride, Minoxidil, Cutihance Men tablets, Omega-3, Vitamin D3 with K2, and one session of GFC PRP. They seek feedback on their progress compared to others' experiences.
community Diffuse thinner - How to cosmetically increase the thickness of your hair strands themselves when you don't have bald spots?
To increase hair density appearance, options include using hair fibers, volume powders, scalp micropigmentation, and a combination of sea salt and holding sprays. Tape-in extensions and clip-in fringes are also considered, but cost and maintenance are concerns.
community Losing the genetic lottery - venting
The user is experiencing hair loss and has tried various treatments including topical and oral finasteride, minoxidil, dutasteride, and ketoconazole, but continues to lose hair. They are considering alternative solutions like hair systems due to the lack of improvement and a scalp condition called CVG.
community Non responsive diffuse thinning
The user has been experiencing diffuse hair thinning despite using finasteride, minoxidil, dermarolling, clobetasol cream, and PRP sessions. They seek advice on additional treatments and are advised to check vitamin D, iron, and thyroid levels.
community Progress with 6 Years fin and a FUT (2017 vs 2023)
The post discusses a user's six-year progress with finasteride and a Follicular Unit Transplant (FUT) for hair loss. The user shared before and after photos in reverse order, leading to confusion, but overall, the community responded positively to the user's hair regrowth.
community 32 seeing if dut is enough to bring me back or transplant only option
Use finasteride or dutasteride with minoxidil for at least a year to improve hair density before considering a hair transplant. A transplant might be needed if medications don't provide sufficient regrowth.
community Old tressless post from an Italian that used apple extract in his stack
User found Annurmets, an Italian supplement with apple extract for hair loss treatment. Many reported incredible results using Procyanidin B2 from apple extract.
community What type of microneedling device should I use?
Use a stamp or roller for microneedling; stamps are preferred to avoid hair pulling. Clean tools with alcohol to prevent infection, and replace stamps every 4-6 uses.
community ET-02 Now Recruiting in Texas for Phase 1
Eirion Therapeutics is recruiting for phase 1 of ET-02 in Texas, which showed promising hair growth results in non-clinical studies. ET-02 demonstrated significantly more hair growth compared to Minoxidil.
community Dut and oral min don’t seem to be working for me. Am i just unlucky? Could i still be shedding?
Dutasteride and oral minoxidil are not effectively stopping hair loss for the user, despite trying various treatments including ketoconazole shampoo. Suggestions include increasing dosages, considering alternative treatments, and consulting a doctor.
community So basically we will know the efficacy of HMI-115 in 3 months after the phase II study concludes in China?
Hair loss discussion mentions HMI-115 efficacy in 3 months after Phase II study. Users discuss treatment effectiveness and mention massive regrowth in previously bald areas.
community SCUBE3/Pyr/or anything else of interest in the piplines. any updates?
Hair loss treatments discussed include promising Pyr available online and Verteporfin dosing after FUE for follicle regeneration, but no updates on SCUBE3.
community 2,5-3 months progress. I might be a hyper responder?
The user is experiencing reduced hair shedding and increased hair density after using finasteride, minoxidil, derma rolling, granactive retinoid, and Nizoral, while also taking testosterone and aromatase inhibitors. They question if they are a hyper responder to the treatments, despite mixed feedback from others about visible progress.
community Early impressions Rootique Dou + Ulo low dose finasteride
A user shares their positive experience using the Rootique Dou applicator with 0.005% finasteride, noting it effectively delivers the product without greasiness and helps with hair regrowth without side effects. Another user reports regrowth using low-dose finasteride from ULO, while avoiding tretinoin due to skin irritation.