Someone's brother tried Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) for hair loss; it had minimal effect on hair but improved skin appearance. Microneedling at home was suggested as a more sustainable alternative.
A 49-year-old is sharing progress on hair regrowth using PRP sessions and a combination of treatments, including minoxidil, but not oral finasteride or dutasteride. Users suggest adding oral treatments like dutasteride or minoxidil for better results.
RU58841, a potential hair loss treatment, was not commercialized due to marketability issues and lack of long-term safety data. Concerns about its formulation and delivery methods further complicate its use.
A user who has been using the "Big 3" hair loss treatments (ketoconazole, minoxidil and finasteride) for 2-3 months and is hoping to see positive results. The other user commented that they look like a hyper responder and asked if they were using oral or topical fin/min.
RU58841 worsened hair condition, causing thinning and unusual patterns. The user stopped using it two months ago but hasn't seen recovery, and there's speculation about androgen receptor upregulation.
A user shared a 3-month progress update on using minoxidil and finasteride for hair regrowth, noting thicker hair. Replies included congratulations and advice on consistent lighting for photos.
Some users report minor hair regrowth using natural treatments like peppermint oil, dermarolling, and lifestyle changes, but results are limited. Others find more success with treatments like minoxidil, finasteride, and nizoral, while some remain skeptical of natural methods.
A 20-year-old male shared his 4-month hair regrowth results using finasteride, minoxidil, nizoral, and dermarolling. Commenters noted improved hair density and the potential for further progress.
The post and conversation are about a user who made their own Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) for hair loss treatment at home, using their own blood and a centrifuge. The responses vary, with some users supporting the DIY approach to save money, others expressing concern about the safety and effectiveness of the method, and a few joking about the lengths people will go to combat hair loss.
PP405 significantly improves hair density, outperforming finasteride, with 31% of users seeing over 20% improvement in four weeks. Concerns exist about its availability, cost, and long-term effects.
PP405 shows promise in treating severe hair loss, with 31% of users experiencing over 20% hair density increase in four weeks, faster than minoxidil and finasteride. Some users are skeptical about the results' significance and long-term efficacy.
A user is considering a hair transplant in a "mohawk" pattern with scalp micropigmentation (SMP) on the sides and back, questioning its feasibility and appearance. Others discuss donor region quality, potential scarring, and alternative treatments like dutasteride and RU58841.
The user reports hair regrowth using Dutasteride, oral and topical Minoxidil, RU58841, a derma stamp, and a derma roller, attributing their knowledge to this forum. They did not try Finasteride and note a difference in hair quality between new growth and existing hair.
Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841 are discussed as treatments for hair loss, with excitement around a new drug, PP405, and a reformulated oral minoxidil in trials. Concerns about cost, side effects, and long-term use are also mentioned.
The user shared their hair regrowth routine, which includes Minoxidil, derma rolling, Nizoral shampoo, pumpkin seeds, PRF sessions, and rosemary oil, with plans to add multivitamins, rice water, and exosomes. They hope to avoid using finasteride unless necessary, preferring natural alternatives like pumpkin seeds and saw palmetto for DHT control.
A 26-year-old shared their 3-month hair regrowth progress using finasteride, oral and topical minoxidil, a mane solution with various oils and extracts, and microneedling. They plan to add curcumin topically and are open to suggestions for their aggressive treatment protocol.
The conversation discusses a hair loss treatment regimen that includes a topical spray with finasteride and minoxidil, tretinoin, and using a Derminator (microneedling device) at 1.25mm depth every 5-6 days. The user reports positive results after 90 days and plans to continue the treatment, with others commenting on the process and potential outcomes.
The conversation is about a person showing significant hair regrowth after three months using finasteride and minoxidil. Some people congratulated the person, while others asked if they used derma rolling or oral minoxidil, to which they replied they used topical minoxidil.
PRP is not a cure for baldness but can support hair growth, though it requires ongoing sessions and is costly. Minoxidil and Finasteride are commonly used treatments, but results vary.
The conversation discusses the delay in the PP405 Phase 2 study results, now expected by the end of 2025, and skepticism about research practices. There is also mention of optimism for Amplifica's AMP303 and a topical treatment in early testing.
The user shared their 3-month progress using a routine of finasteride, minoxidil, rosemary oil, and supplements, along with microneedling and specific hair care products. They reported no side effects and received positive feedback on their results.
The user is experiencing irritation from using PG with RU58841 and is seeking alternative solutions like K&B in the UK. They report redness, itchiness, and flaky skin from the current treatment.
A peptide-based hair loss treatment, PP405, reportedly increased hair density by 62% in 90 days, but these claims are unverified and met with skepticism. Users compared PP405 to Minoxidil and Finasteride, expressing doubts about its effectiveness without more evidence.
A 33-year-old male has been using topical finasteride, Minoxidil, RU58841, keto, and derma stamp for hair loss treatment for 3 months. He is optimistic about the promising results.
A 19-year-old male shared his 3-month hair regrowth progress using finasteride, minoxidil, and microneedling, with noticeable improvement. He uses 1mg oral finasteride daily, 5% minoxidil foam twice a day after day 80, and microneedles with a 1.5mm derma stamp every 1-2 weeks.
The conversation is about the difficulty of applying both pyril and min/fin to treat hair loss twice daily and whether combining them yields positive results.