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      community Better Than Minoxidil? Topical Sodium Valproate

      in Research/Science  51 upvotes 1 year ago
      Topical sodium valproate may promote hair growth by inhibiting GSK3β, allowing beta-catenin to proliferate, but it has potential side effects and requires more research. The conversation also mentions skepticism about a product called Vdphlo1, which includes sodium valproate and other ingredients.

      community KX-826 Phase 3 Results Are Out

      in Research/Science  107 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      KX-826 shows promising results for hair growth with fewer side effects, offering an alternative to finasteride and minoxidil. Users discuss combining it with minoxidil, dermarolling, and Nizoral for improved results.

      community The Ultimate Stack without finasteride

      in Treatment  15 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user successfully maintained hair using fluridil, alfatrodial, minoxidil, and ketoconazole shampoo after experiencing side effects from finasteride. They question why this combination isn't more popular despite its effectiveness.

      community Kowalski, analysis (Fin + Min, no dermarolling)

      in Progress Pictures  159 upvotes 3 months ago
      A 29-year-old is using 1mg oral finasteride and 50mg/g topical minoxidil daily for hair loss, with plans to reduce minoxidil use due to greasiness and considering a hair transplant for receding temples. No side effects from finasteride were reported, and many users suggest a transplant may not be necessary due to good hair density.

      community Topical fin formulation question

      in Finasteride  91 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user is making a homemade topical finasteride solution by dissolving crushed finasteride tablets in ethanol and PG. They are unsure if the final solution maintains the intended concentration after filtering and are considering adding more ethanol to ensure accuracy.

      community Hair partition and Minoxidil Application

      in Minoxidil  2 upvotes 1 month ago
      A user is experiencing hair loss and is using Morr F 5% Minoxidil, Finasteride Lipid Solution, ketoconazole shampoo, and biotin tablets. They seek advice on the correct application method and hair partitioning.

      community 4 months progress - fin/min/keto/biotin

      in Minoxidil  901 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 26-year-old male experienced significant hair regrowth using a 4-in-1 topical treatment from Hims, which includes minoxidil, finasteride, ketoconazole, and biotin, over four months. The user reported increased body and beard hair, skin changes, and no negative sexual side effects, while others noted the rapid and impressive results as atypical.

      community 1 year of min+fin+ketoconazole

      in Progress Pictures  1058 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user has been using minoxidil daily, finasteride three times a week, and ketoconazole 1-3 times a week for a year to treat hair loss, resulting in noticeable hair regrowth at the hairline and temples, with minor side effects like itching and dandruff. They started with minoxidil a month before the other treatments and experienced an initial shedding phase for about six weeks.

      community Kintor starts a new Phase 3 for Pyri... (1+ year)

      in Research/Science  16 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation discusses Kintor's initiation of a new Phase 3 trial to assess the long-term safety of Pyrilutamide (KX-826) for hair loss, which will last 52 weeks. Specific treatments mentioned include Pyrilutamide.

      community GHK-cu/Ahk-cu mix with minoxidil

      in Treatment  2 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user is seeking advice on mixing GHK-cu/AHK-cu with minoxidil for hair loss treatment. They are asking for recommendations on the correct mixing ratios and any experiences with copper peptides.

      community 3 month update on min. Added keto shampoo. Startinf dut

      in General  94 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user started using topical and oral Minoxidil in December 2024, added ketoconazole shampoo in February 2025, and began using topical Dutasteride mixed with Minoxidil. The ketoconazole shampoo stopped scalp itchiness, but the hairline looks the same, with existing hairs appearing frail and thin.

      community Formula 82f and Keto?

      in Minoxidil  70 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user is using a topical treatment called Formula 82f, which contains finasteride, minoxidil, and a steroid, along with Ketoconazole shampoo for hair loss. They are considering whether to switch to oral medication for better results.

      community Tricho test suggested topical spironolactone. Any experience with it?

      in Treatment  7 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation is about a person experiencing hair loss, using topical minoxidil for 8 years, now at Norwood scale 3, and considering topical spironolactone and oral minoxidil after a tricho test recommendation. They are seeking others' experiences with topical spironolactone.

      community Is LockLab.co Sketchy? Different then online.

      in Product  5 upvotes 1 year ago
      Users are concerned about inconsistencies in the packaging and form of a Minoxidil, finasteride, and Biotin blend from LockLab.co, with some receiving capsules and others tablets. Despite reassurances from customer service about changes due to maintenance, users remain skeptical about the product's authenticity and effectiveness.

      community Is ketoconazole very effective?

      in Ketoconazole  10 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user is considering using ketoconazole shampoo for hair loss and is seeking feedback on its effectiveness. They are asking for before and after photos or success stories.

      community PP405 2a study was a safety study. Some rational explaining.

      in Research/Science  22 upvotes 7 months ago
      The conversation discusses the safety study of PP405, emphasizing that early trials focus on safety rather than efficacy, and that any efficacy data from such a short study should be viewed skeptically. It also highlights that the information released is primarily for securing funding, and that meaningful efficacy results are expected in later phases.

      community Rate my hair loss stack as of 3/18

      in Treatment  1 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      The conversation is about a hair loss treatment regimen including finasteride, oral minoxidil, Stemoxydine, a multi-peptide serum, and ketoconazole. A suggestion was made to add dermastamping and tretinoin.

      community CRAZY HIGH? 1% Fin 0.3% GHK-CU topical perscription

      in Treatment  2 upvotes 1 month ago
      The conversation discusses concerns about using a high concentration of 1% topical finasteride for hairline balding, with some users suggesting starting with a lower dose. It also mentions the use of GHK-CU peptide and the importance of considering the formulation to avoid excessive absorption.

      community Oral topical minoxidil - a recipe

      in Minoxidil  2 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      A user in Poland created a homemade "oral topical minoxidil" using 2% topical minoxidil, propylene glycol, and vodka due to difficulty obtaining oral minoxidil. They shared a recipe and sought feedback, emphasizing caution and safety in dosing.

      community Homemade finasteride foam similar to minoxidil foam

      in Product 1 year ago
      A user is seeking advice on creating a homemade finasteride foam similar to over-the-counter Minoxidil foam, due to issues with glycerin and propylene glycol in their current solutions. They are considering using a mixture of ethanol/alcohol and water for the foam.