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630-660 / 1000+ resultscommunity can topical retinol ( vitamin A ) affect hair / hairloss ???
Topical retinol does not affect hair loss and may help hair regrowth. It is different from isotretinoin, which can cause hair loss due to its systemic effects.
community IGFBP‐rP1 is a potential therapeutic target in androgenic alopecia
IGFBP‐rP1 shows potential for treating androgenic alopecia by influencing hair cycle transitions. Increasing IGF-1 levels may have similar effects to Minoxidil and 5-AR inhibitors in reducing hair loss.
community Been on Oral Minoxidil for 50 days. It definitely works!
Oral Minoxidil (Loniten) effectively promotes hair regrowth, especially on the crown and temples, with minimal side effects like extra body hair. The user found it more convenient and effective than topical Minoxidil and had negative experiences with Finasteride and Dutasteride.
community 0 - 3 - 5 - 8 weeks Frontal Temporal Recession: Minoxidil foam 2x/day + weekly microneedling (m21)
The user documented hair regrowth progress over 8 weeks using Minoxidil foam twice daily and weekly microneedling. Another user suggested adding finasteride for better results.
community Are there any males here that use (or have used) topical spironolactone?
Topical spironolactone is available in the UK for men to block androgen receptors locally. The user seeks opinions or experiences from others who have used it.
community Recommended lotion for irritated scalp?
A user seeks a lotion for an inflamed, itchy scalp caused by DHT, asking for options that promote blood flow and contain hair vitamins like caffeine and biotin. Another user suggests using a mix of mustard oil and coconut oil.
community Hope Medicine HMI-115 got 28M$ investment
Hope Medicine received a $28M investment for HMI-115, a monoclonal antibody in phase II trials for treating androgenetic alopecia. Some users are skeptical about its effectiveness, while others find the investment and trial results encouraging.
community Anyone had any success with PRP?
The user experienced eyebrow hair loss after COVID-19 and has not seen regrowth despite using Latisse. They are seeking new treatment options but are cautious about spending money on ineffective solutions.
community How long have you tried topical melatonin?
The conversation is about the effectiveness of topical melatonin for hair loss, asking for details on dosage, frequency, duration of use, results, and brand information. An update includes a skeptical view on the studies regarding melatonin's effectiveness.
community Would Verteporfin potentially work for scarring alopecia?
Verteporfin is discussed as a potential treatment for scarring alopecia. Minoxidil is suggested as an alternative treatment.
community Can I use topical steroid along finasteride to reduce scalp inflammation and hairloss?
The user asks if finasteride can be used with the topical steroid betamethasone dipropionate to reduce hair loss and scalp inflammation. The discussion revolves around combining these treatments for better results.
community Kintor has announced the results for their human Phase I trials of GT20029
The conversation discusses the potential of a new hair loss treatment, GT20029, which may prevent hair loss by destroying androgen receptors on the scalp. Users express hope for the treatment's success and speculate on its usage routine, effectiveness, and possible side effects.
community Alotendin=Loniten?! Bulgaria Oral Minoxidil
The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, specifically oral Minoxidil, also known as Loniten or Alotendin in Bulgaria. It also mentions considering IndiaMart for purchasing options.
community 90 Days Results 1.25 mg Fin ED / Topical Min Once A day
The user experienced significant hair regrowth in 90 days using 1.25 mg finasteride daily and topical 5% minoxidil once a day, with noticeable thickening of eyebrows and eyelashes. Despite the progress, the user plans a hair transplant due to traction alopecia affecting the hairline.
community Is hydrocortisone that bad for your scalp?
Hydrocortisone is not recommended for long-term use on the scalp due to potential side effects like thinning and steroid-related issues. Alternatives like foam minoxidil or oral minoxidil are suggested, though foam may be less effective.
community I’ve been using topical finasteride + minoxidil + tretinoin + caffeine for three months now and was just wondering will these smaller hairs eventually grow and thicken to keep up with the length of my others hairs? Clearly, my other hairs are much thicker and longer. Btw, this is near the temple. Ty
The conversation is about someone using topical finasteride, minoxidil, tretinoin, and caffeine for hair regrowth, particularly near the temple area. They are asking if the new, smaller hairs will grow and thicken to match their existing hair.
community Effectiveness and Safety of Botulinum Toxin Type A in the Treatment of Androgenetic Alopecia
Botox injections increase hair density in patients with androgenetic alopecia. Combining Botox with finasteride yields even better results.
community Oral minoxidil has been kind to me on scalp only
The user experienced side effects from oral minoxidil and is considering switching to topical minoxidil and a roller. They are taking a reduced dosage of 0.625 mg daily and have seen hair growth within a month.
community Olumiant alternative for Alopecia Areata?
A user with alopecia areata is considering treatment options like injections or Olumiant but is concerned about cost and whether delaying treatment will lead to permanent hair loss. They are seeking alternative treatments that are more affordable for a college student.
community 2,060 grafts + Minox (2.5mg*2). Bogotá, Colombia. First month. 26 y/o
community Beyond Minoxidil & Finasteride: What if the Answer to Male Pattern Baldness is... on Our Faces? (A Naval Officer's Wild Idea & Why It's Not So Crazy)
Exploring the idea of using facial hair properties for scalp regeneration in male pattern baldness, considering the potential of transferring androgen-resistant characteristics from facial hair to the scalp. Challenges include complexity, scalability, aesthetics, and safety, but the concept encourages innovative thinking beyond current treatments like Minoxidil, Finasteride, and hair transplants.
community Irritated scalp from tretinoin and alochol; any fixes?
The user is experiencing scalp irritation from using tretinoin and alcohol-based hair loss treatments like stemoxydine. They find that Aquaphor helps with the pain but is difficult to apply in hairy areas.
community 2 weeks before and after: Switched from oral minox to topical and added JXL-069/PP405-3HP
The user switched from oral minoxidil to topical minoxidil and added JXL-069/PP405-3HP, along with topical dutasteride, melatonin, and tretinoin. They also use low-level laser therapy (LLLT) but doubt its effectiveness.
community Little hairs on temples, is it a good sign?
The conversation discusses hair regrowth, with users sharing experiences and advice on using finasteride, minoxidil, and dermarolling to stimulate hair growth. Many users report seeing small hairs, which they consider a positive sign, though opinions vary on whether these hairs will develop into thicker, terminal hairs.
community Month 1 on topical 5% Min only vs Month 2 on Min 8% and fin topical
The user experienced hairline improvement using topical 5% Minoxidil in the first month and 8% Minoxidil with 0.3% topical finasteride in the second month, along with batana oil, Vitamin D, and biotin. The user takes two doses daily and reports a thicker, stronger hairline.
community microinflammation caused by mometasone furoate?
The user experienced microinflammation on the crown after using mometasone furoate (Nasonex) nasal spray. They are seeking information on the relationship between this corticosteroid and hair loss.
community 9 months on topical finasteride (0.05%) + 5% minoxidil.
community 22M Fin and min everyday for 10 months, looks like my right temple is still receding
The user is seeking opinions on their hair loss, specifically the receding of their right temple. They are considering switching to Dutasteride but are unsure if it will help. Other users suggest that their hairline has improved with the use of Finasteride and Minoxidil. One user mentions using RU58841 to thicken their hairline.
community My experience with Trichogenics
A user shared their positive experience with Trichogenics for hair restoration, highlighting their unique zigzag hairline technique and personalized attention. They had 1700 follicles transplanted and praised the natural results.