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450-480 / 1000+ resultscommunity Kintor (Koshine Biomedica) changed their KX-826 pictures on Amazon to a alleged study picture after backlash over fake pictures
Kintor changed their KX-826 pictures on Amazon after backlash over fake images. Users are skeptical about the product's effectiveness and trustworthiness, with some preferring finasteride instead.
community Why is 1 mg the go to prescription of finasteride when it’s only 2 procent points more effective than 0.2 mg?
1 mg of finasteride is commonly prescribed because it is more effective for a larger number of people compared to lower doses, despite only slightly reducing serum DHT more than 0.2 mg. Serum DHT and scalp DHT are different, and 1 mg is believed to reduce scalp DHT more effectively, contributing to better hair growth results.
community How to mix ru-powder with European ingredients?
A user seeks advice on mixing RU58841 serum using European ingredients, specifically struggling to find propylene glycol. They are looking for alternatives to American products commonly recommended in guides.
community Has anyone used Redensyl/Procapil/Baicapil or read about them, any study or article?
The conversation discusses alternatives to minoxidil and finasteride for hair loss, with users expressing skepticism about the effectiveness of Redensyl, Procapil, and Baicapil. One user recommends Finax by Dr. Reddy as a reliable option in India.
community Alfatradiol/pantostin - anyone notice shedding in first month of use?
The conversation is about personal experiences with Alfatradiol (Pantostin) for hair loss and whether it causes shedding similar to Minoxidil. People are sharing their experiences with this treatment.
community Switched to DUT from Fin after 30 months of no progress
community Pausing finasteride for blood donation, effect on DHT question
The user is pausing finasteride for blood donation and is concerned about its effect on DHT levels. They plan to supplement with saw palmetto and pumpkin seed oil during the pause.
community Cassiopea claims CB results equal to fin - does this check out?
Cassiopea claimed that their hair loss treatment, Clascoterone, shows comparable results to finasteride after six months of use. Some users believe Clascoterone could be an additional treatment option for those who do not respond to finasteride.
community Just had this wild thought come into my head.
The conversation is about the debate over the existence of Post-Finasteride Syndrome (PFS) and its symptoms, with some users skeptical about PFS and others discussing side effects like erectile dysfunction and gynecomastia from hair loss treatments like finasteride. Specific treatments mentioned include finasteride, viagra, and a joke about using a popsicle stick for erectile support.
community INTEGRITY ISSUE - Melissa Toyos Verteporfin Treatment Marketing
community Six month results of pyrilutamide and Alfatrodial
community FOL005 claims it's better than Finasteride and Minoxidil.
FOL-005 claims to be more effective than Minoxidil and Finasteride but lacks anti-DHT properties, leading to potential reduced efficacy over time. Concerns are raised about misleading marketing and the safety of alternative treatments like Pyrilutamide and Clascoterone.
community 15 Months Ago vs 15 Minutes Ago (Fin + Min + Spiro + E)
community We need actual hair loss studies on Epristeride
Epristeride is a selective 5 alpha reductase type 2 inhibitor that may reduce scalp DHT similarly to finasteride, with potentially fewer side effects. It is suggested that combining epristeride with finasteride or dutasteride could enhance hair loss treatment effectiveness.
community Any good place to buy KX-826, AHK‑Cu and PTD-DBM?
The conversation discusses purchasing experimental hair loss treatments KX-826, AHK-Cu, and PTD-DBM, with the user already using Minoxidil and having side effects from Finasteride. Concerns about the legitimacy of certain suppliers and the authenticity of products like pp405 are also mentioned.
community fluridil (topilutamide) vs. cb-03-01 (clascoterone)
The conversation is about comparing the effectiveness of fluridil and clascoterone in preventing hair loss and inquiring about their use as standalone treatments. There is a question about the concentration of the fluridil brand for efficacy.
community Fluridil downregulates androgen receptor expression?
Fluridil may decrease the number of androgen receptors in hair follicles by up to 95%. This suggests a different action mechanism from other non-steroidal antiandrogens like RU58841, indicating they might be used together.
community Anyone used Pyril? Any updates from existing users?
Researching the effectiveness of the hair loss treatment Pyril in comparison to other treatments such as Minoxidil, Finasteride, and RU58841. Replies suggest that users often fail to provide updates on their experience with Pyril.
community VDPHL-01 is Overrated and Ridiculous. This is just Oral Minoxidil.
VDPHL-01 is essentially a slow-release oral minoxidil, which is already known to work for hair growth. The formulation includes other ingredients like Medrogestone, Valproic acid, Setipiprant, and Cetirizine, but their effectiveness and necessity are questioned.
community IGF-1 and Peptides? Miracle molecule waiting to be found
The conversation discusses potential hair loss treatments focusing on stimulating IGF-1 at the follicle level using growth-factor cocktails and engineered peptides, such as Acetyl Tetrapeptide-3, Copper Tripeptide-1, Oligopeptide-20, Thymosin-β4, and Palmitoyl Tetrapeptide-7. It suggests that device-assisted delivery methods like microneedling may enhance effectiveness.
community Anyone used injectable GHK-CU or BPC157 for hair?
Injectable GHK-CU and BPC157 were discussed for hair loss, but users did not notice significant hair changes. BPC157 was noted to help with shoulder issues.
community Pyrilutamide (KX-826) vs CB-03-01 which one do you think is better?
The conversation is about comparing hair loss treatments Pyrilutamide (KX-826) and CB-03-01, discussing their cost, side effects, and effectiveness. The user questions whether to try CB-03-01, which is more expensive and potentially less effective, or switch to the cheaper and possibly better Pyrilutamide.
community Peeps who arent able to get gains even after using fda approved meds
Some people don't see results with FDA-approved hair loss treatments like finasteride or minoxidil due to underlying issues. The video suggests addressing these issues, especially if there are atypical symptoms or other health conditions.
community So I hacked the AAD 2026 live stream
The conversation discusses a live stream presentation on Pelage PP405 for hair regrowth, with skepticism about its effectiveness compared to minoxidil. Some users express doubt and suggest sticking to proven treatments like minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841.
community No sides with Ru58841 mixed with stemoxydine, yet sides mixed with fluridil
User mixed RU58841 with stemoxydine, experienced no side effects. Mixing RU58841 with fluridil caused chest tightness.
community Shiseido's S-DSC Hair Multiplication Treatment in Japan Available to Foreign Citizens (not cheap)
Shiseido's S-DSC Hair Multiplication Treatment in Japan is available to foreigners but is expensive and not very effective. Despite past disappointments, there is hope for future treatments with more options in development beyond Minoxidil and Finasteride.
community How come i see lower dose fin, when 1mg is recommended
People are using lower doses of finasteride than the recommended 1mg daily due to concerns about side effects, cost, and new data suggesting lower doses can be nearly as effective. Some users report stability or slight improvements with lower doses, but the effectiveness compared to 1mg daily is debated.
community October 2025 $120M funding round for PP405 — hype justified or too early to celebrate?
Pelage secured $120 million for PP405, a non-hormonal topical hair loss treatment, sparking debate on its potential as a breakthrough. Concerns about finasteride's side effects persist, with some suggesting alternatives like topical finasteride or dutasteride.
community Why is the general consensus that if you can’t tolerate 5AR Inhibitors you’re “cooked”?
Alternatives to finasteride for hair loss include minoxidil, alfatrodial, fluridil, pyrilutamide, and Nizoral. These treatments may not be as effective as finasteride but can help slow hair loss progression.