community 28M on fin for 5 years now. AMA
A 28-year-old has been using finasteride for five years, which stopped further hair loss but did not regrow the hairline. Recently, they started oral minoxidil to potentially improve results.
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750-780 / 1000+ resultscommunity Finasteride not working isnt it MPB?
A user is concerned that finasteride isn't working for their hair loss, questioning if it's due to male pattern baldness or low iron levels. They are advised to take finasteride daily and get blood work done.
community Im the first Person in the World that tries 0.2% Alfatrafiol
The conversation is about a user trying a 0.2% Alfatrafiol treatment for hair loss, combined with Kx826, Minoxidil, microneedling, and ketoconazole. The user reports reduced itching and discusses sourcing the treatment.
community Experiencing Sleep Issues on Fin, Switching to Dut: Is Pyrilutamide/RU a Good Addition?
The user experienced side effects from finasteride and is considering switching to dutasteride, while also using pyrilutamide to protect hair follicles. They are seeking advice on whether to add RU58841 to their regimen.
community DUPA, Non Responders and Connective Tissue Disorders
A 27-year-old male with diffuse hair loss, including the donor area, did not respond to finasteride, dutasteride, or minoxidil. He suspects his hair loss may be linked to a mild connective tissue disorder, possibly affecting the structural support of hair follicles, rather than being purely hormonal.
community Any users using either RU or Pyrilutamide from Actifolic? How’s your experience?
Treatments for hair loss, specifically discussing the use of RU58841 and Pyrilutamide from Actifolic. The poster is inquiring about experiences with these products and results.
community Guys, are any of you using alfatradiol as part of your regimen?
The conversation is about the effectiveness of alfatradiol for hair loss and whether it can be used with or as a replacement for common treatments like minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841. The user is seeking feedback on others' experiences with alfatradiol.
community Topical Pyrilutamide - Hormone Panel
The user used 0.5 mL of 0.5 mg of Pyrilutamide for 60 days for hair loss, but didn't notice any hair growth. They shared their hormone panel results and are seeking advice on next steps.
community Finasteride is save in the eu (they concluded the investigation)
Finasteride and dutasteride are still available in the EU, with a warning about potential suicidal thoughts. The benefits of these treatments are deemed greater than the risks.
community New Study: PP405, developed by Pelage Pharmaceuticals, can reactivate dormant hair follicle stem cells and stimulate natural hair growth by 20%
PP405, developed by Pelage Pharmaceuticals, can reactivate dormant hair follicle stem cells and increase hair growth by 20% in eight weeks, unlike minoxidil or finasteride. However, skepticism remains about its effectiveness and availability, with concerns about funding and the timeline for broader access.
community Just started pyrilutamide today, going to update this post every month.
A user beginning a treatment of pyrilutamide for hair loss, which they plan on updating progress on every month.
community Verteporfin Update Dr Barghouthi (prevents scars, potential regrowth)
The potential of using Verteporfin to prevent hair loss scars and possible regrowth, with two doctors currently testing it, although the price of a 15mg bottle is expensive.
community Can I mix finasteride in just water for topical?
The conversation is about whether finasteride can be mixed with just water for a topical solution and if Isopropyl Alcohol and Propylene Glycol are necessary for effectiveness and faster drying. The user is seeking advice on the formulation of topical finasteride.
community Homemade topical fin vs. pharmacy made topical fin
A user is considering making their own topical finasteride from crushed Propecia tablets and asks if there would be any difference compared to pharmacy-made versions or products like Essegen-F. They note that making drugs at home is generally not recommended.
community 22M Seeking Alternatives to Finasteride to Maintain Hair Until Age 25
The user is concerned about starting finasteride due to ongoing body development and seeks alternatives to maintain hair until age 25. They are considering options other than finasteride for hair loss management.
community Morr F Aqua - Alcohol Free. Is this good
The conversation discusses using Morr F Aqua, an alcohol-free version of Minoxidil, for hair loss, particularly for someone with dandruff issues. The user is considering if this product is suitable for their condition.
community Had sides on finasteride ? A word of hope.
A user's experience with hair loss treatments, including finasteride and other options such as RU58841, Nizoral, Pumpkin Seed, and Adenosine; the importance of being in a positive frame of mind when considering taking finasteride; and the need to address life issues before starting finasteride.
community Hello, I’m Umut, I’m 24 years old and I live in Istanbul. My hair has been falling out for 3-4 years and I’m constantly using minoxidil, but I don’t feel like I’m getting results. I recently started using topical finasteride, but I don’t know
A 24-year-old from Istanbul has been experiencing hair loss for 3-4 years and has been using minoxidil without seeing results. They recently started using topical finasteride.
community hmi115 is coming. Prepare yourselves for what's coming
The conversation discusses HMI-115, a potential cure for hair loss. Users share mixed opinions, with some expressing skepticism and others sharing anecdotal evidence of its effectiveness, including photos of significant hair regrowth from a trial participant.
community AGA/male pattern baldness and loss of hair in the past 6months
A 25-year-old male experienced significant hair loss due to telogen effluvium and androgenetic alopecia. He began using finasteride, minoxidil, and vitamins, seeing some regrowth but remains worried about hair density.
community Is Eucapil (fluridil) actually legit?
User asks about Eucapil (fluridil) for hair loss, its effectiveness, safety, and where to buy in Australia. Others share experiences and purchase options.
community Where do I order pyrilutamide?
Ordering pyrilutamide and minoxidilmax's quality. Seeking good source for purchase.
community Despite its straightforward mrchanism of action, it looks like pyrilitamide doesn't help regrow hair like finasteride does.
Pyrilitamide (KX-826) did not show significant improvement in hair count compared to placebo after 6 months. It's unclear if it can maintain hair at baseline.
community Q for you guys: Topical foam minoxidil - best application method?
The user switched from liquid to foam minoxidil to reduce skin irritation but finds foam harder to apply effectively to the scalp. A suggestion was made to melt the foam into a liquid for easier application.
community personal progress (~8-9months) with fin(1.25mg)/min/needling/niz
A user's personal hair loss progress with treatments, including finasteride (1.25mg), minoxidil, needling, and Nizoral; and advice from other users on how to perform the needling correctly.
community [34m] I've got AMAZING results with a daily 1/4 of a Finasteride pill, nothing else. 6 months' progress.
User OmniStrife experienced amazing hair regrowth using 1/4 of a Finasteride pill daily for 6 months. Others discussed their results, availability of pills, and side effects.
community Reminder: You cannot donate blood if you are taking Fin or Dut
You cannot donate blood if you are taking finasteride or dutasteride due to potential risks to pregnant women. Finasteride has a shorter wait time to donate blood compared to dutasteride, and both oral and topical forms can disqualify you from donating.
community Grey Market GT20029 and Frequency of Application
The conversation is about the potential release of GT20029 on the grey market and concerns about its safety and authenticity. One user advises waiting for the official release by Kintor.
community watch out, here comes the hair
A user's journey with hair loss and their use of topical finasteride, minoxidil and pyri/minoxidil ratio treatments to attempt hair regrowth. Replies focused on offering support and advice while sharing personal experiences with different treatments.
community Are we still getting the PP405 phase 2a results by the end of March?
People are discussing the anticipated release of PP405 phase 2a results, expected by the end of March, with some skepticism about its effectiveness. There is cautious optimism due to past experiences with similar treatments like Breezula, despite concerns about the lack of presentation at the AAD 2026 conference.