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210-240 / 1000+ resultscommunity Has anyone seen results from only microneedling? (Ie. no fin or mx) Or microneedling + tretinoin only?
People are discussing if microneedling alone or with tretinoin is effective for hair loss without using minoxidil or finasteride. They are questioning the viability of these treatments by themselves.
community Microneedling as monotherapy? Combined with castor-, peppermint- and rosemary oil + coffein. Does it work?
The conversation discusses using microneedling combined with castor, peppermint, rosemary oils, and caffeine as a treatment for mild hair loss, aiming to stop or slow down hair loss and potentially regrow hair. The effectiveness of this treatment without side effects is uncertain, and it may slow hair loss but results vary.
community Why isn’t scalp micropigmentation (SMP) more popular?
Scalp micropigmentation (SMP) is a debated hair loss solution, with some praising its natural look and low maintenance, while others criticize it for looking unnatural and being a temporary fix. Many prefer traditional hair restoration methods like hair transplants or medications such as finasteride and minoxidil.
community Clearing the air on how non-surgical treatments really work
Treatments for hair loss, including finasteride, dutasteride, minoxidil, ketoconazole, microneedling, and low level laser light therapy, which aim to reduce DHT production, increase cell absorption and blood flow, and stimulate epidermal stem cells. It also stresses the importance of patience when using these treatments.
community Injectable and biofunctionalized fibrin hydrogels co-embedded with stem cells induce hair follicle genesis.
community Injectable and biofunctionalized fibrin hydrogels co-embedded with stem cells induce hair follicle genesis.
community Injectable and biofunctionalized fibrin hydrogels co-embedded with stem cells induce hair follicle genesis.
community Has anyone tried microneedling with topical melatonin, copper peptides, reservatrol+fisetin, or stemoxydine?
The user is seeking alternatives to Minoxidil due to heart issues and is considering microneedling with topical melatonin, copper peptides, resveratrol+fisetin, or stemoxydine, which reportedly have minimal side effects. They are asking for information on the effectiveness of these treatments.
community Quiting minoxidil fansteride and only Stemoxydine and monthly dermapen 1.5 MM
User quit minoxidil and finasteride, starting stemoxydine, dermastamp, and dermapen for hair loss. Seeks advice on alternatives, avoiding androgen disruptors and vasodilators/vasoconstrictors.
community Experiment with Growth Factors and Microneedling
The conversation is about experimenting with microneedling and growth factor topicals for hair growth, avoiding Minoxidil due to shedding concerns. The treatment includes microneedling, growth factor topicals, finasteride, biotin, and a caffeine shampoo.
community Research and Experiences with Stem Cells?
community Seeking Suggestions for VEGF Gene Therapy in Hair Transplants
A user is exploring VEGF gene therapy to enhance hair transplant results, considering measuring hair shaft diameter and growth rate. Suggestions include using phototrichograms and possibly adding PRP, though its effectiveness is uncertain.
community Is PP405 actually different, or does it fall into the same pattern as previous treatments?
PP405 is being discussed as a potential new approach to hair loss by targeting follicle stem cells, suggesting a different mechanism from existing treatments like finasteride and minoxidil. However, there is skepticism about whether it will lead to meaningful long-term outcomes or follow the pattern of previous treatments that showed promise but lacked consistent results.
community The Solution for Topical Solutions
Using roll-on bottles for applying minoxidil and RU58841 improves application efficiency and reduces product waste. Topical treatments are used continuously, except on microneedling days.
community There must be many of you by now who have stuck with a microneedling program, how'd you make out?
Microneedling with finasteride, minoxidil, DMSO, and black seed oil shows mixed hair regrowth results. There are concerns about DMSO's safety and effectiveness.
community Functional hair follicles grown from stem cells: Scientists have created natural-looking hair that grows through the skin using human induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs), a major scientific achievement that could revolutionize the hair growth industry.
Scientists have grown natural-looking hair from stem cells, potentially revolutionizing hair growth treatments. Concerns include cost, DHT resistance, and the need for future procedures.
community Have you ever seen a "back from the dead" result that DIDNT use microneedling?
Some users report significant hair regrowth without microneedling, using treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, and dutasteride. Others believe microneedling enhances results, but opinions vary on its necessity.
community Has anyone used the new liposomal topical fin from Hasson and Wong?
The conversation discusses a new liposomal topical finasteride from Hasson and Wong, available in Canada and Italy, soon in the US, costing $40/month. It claims to reduce scalp DHT by 50% without affecting serum DHT, potentially benefiting those who can't tolerate oral finasteride or RU58841.
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 I have been applying undiluted, pure 100% peppermint oil to my scalp, 2.5ml a day as an experiment
A user is experimenting with applying undiluted peppermint oil to their scalp daily to stimulate hair growth, based on a rat study where peppermint oil outperformed minoxidil. The user reports immediate hair thickening and increased scalp blood flow, while others in the conversation express skepticism, humor, and concern about the undiluted application.
community Verteporfin day 119 update - donor hair regeneration human trial
A human trial of verteporfin, a drug that can inhibit wound healing by scarring and promote regeneration of original tissue and hair follicles to provide an unlimited source for hair transplants; people discussed the potential of this drug and how it could be rolled out in mainstream with more doctors getting on board.
community Any promising new research or techniques for hair loss treatment and hair transplants?
The conversation discusses new hair loss treatments like stem cell therapy, exosome treatments, and DHI, with mentions of GT20029, Amp303, and Plated PRP Serum as promising options. It also notes the use of dutasteride, topical finasteride, and minoxidil, but the focus is on non-hormonal innovations.
community Is it fine to microneedle over existing hair?
Microneedling over existing hair is discussed, with concerns about potential harm. Treatments mentioned include Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841.
community Microneedling daily at .3mm combined with topical fin/min has been most effective
Microneedling daily at 0.3mm combined with topical finasteride and minoxidil is effective for hair thickening, with added benefits from near-infrared therapy. The approach may not improve the front hairline, and deeper microneedling is done monthly for better results.
community Can't believe I've slept on microneedling for so long.
Microneedling with minoxidil and finasteride greatly improves hair regrowth. Using 0.5mm depth every other day boosts minoxidil absorption without side effects.
community Which dermaroller do y'all use?
The conversation is about recommendations for microneedling tools for hair loss, with users suggesting a dermastamp from Koi Beauty and the Derminator 2 with 12-needle cartridges.
community Trichoscopy. 5 month difference. Picture of my sink after applying sea salt spray
The user is using minoxidil and finasteride to treat hair loss and is concerned about shedding and potential aggressive hair loss. They noticed some regrowth in trichoscopy pictures but are unsure about real-life changes.
community Why not move miniaturized hair follicles somewhere else to treat them? Alternative to hair cloning?
Exploring the idea of transplanting miniaturized hair follicles to healthier areas to potentially reverse hair loss, with concerns about DHT sensitivity and scar tissue formation. The conversation also humorously considers using mice for hair growth experiments.
community Dermastamp Question while I start my joyrney
Use a dermastamp with rosemary, peppermint, and coconut oil mixture for hair loss. Consider needle length, frequency, and number of passes for effective results.