community Derminator2 causing scars (microscope images attached)
User experienced scarring from microneedling at fast speed and paused treatment for 3-4 weeks to recover. Advice given includes waiting a full month for recovery to avoid scars.
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990-1000 / 1000+ resultscommunity Huge holes on donor area of scalp is this even normal?
The conversation is about a person experiencing significant hair loss in the donor area after a hair transplant, with others suggesting it might be shock loss. The person is taking oral minoxidil and dutasteride to help with the issue.
community Are these new follicle?
The user is questioning if black points on their scalp are new hair follicles. They are using finasteride and minoxidil for hair growth.
community Scalp, eyebrow, eyelash and pubic hair loss.
The user experienced significant hair loss on the scalp, eyebrows, eyelashes, and pubic area, along with itchy, flaky skin and red patches. They have a history of eczema and dermatitis and suspect that stopping shampoo use and taking Ritalin may have contributed to the issue.
community 2 months progress on 1.25g Fin + Topical Minox + weekly Microneedling. Scalp developed dark spots thought should i be worried
The user experienced significant hair regrowth in two months using finasteride, topical minoxidil, and weekly microneedling, but developed dark spots on the scalp, possibly from irritation. They plan to try ketoconazole shampoo to address the issue and will consult a dermatologist.
community Can topical tretinoin only applied to face (not hairline) exacerbate hair loss?
Topical tretinoin applied to the face may exacerbate hair loss in some individuals, potentially triggering conditions like frontal fibrosing alopecia. Experiences vary, with some users reporting no impact on hair, while others experience significant hair loss.
community My case study: DHT serum levels unresponsive to higher topical fin dosages.
The user has been using liposomal topical finasteride since late 2022, progressively increasing the dose, but DHT serum levels remain largely unchanged. Despite using finasteride, minoxidil, microneedling, and ketoconazole, hair condition has neither improved nor worsened.
community Topical Solution Mix: Stemoxydine, RU-58841, Alfatradiol, and Tretinoin - Feasibility and Potential Interactions?
A user is considering mixing Stemoxydine, RU-58841, Alfatradiol, and Tretinoin into a single topical solution for hair loss. They are concerned about potential interactions that could reduce the effectiveness of these ingredients.
community Which Ingredient is causing Burning Red Scalp?
The conversation is about identifying the cause of a burning red scalp from a topical hair loss formula. Retinoic acid and ethyl alcohol are suspected irritants, with retinoic acid being considered for removal.
community Added micro needling to my routine (currently using topical fin and topical Min)
The user has been using topical finasteride and minoxidil for two years with decent regrowth and recently added microneedling to their routine. They are questioning if the small hairs observed are new regrowth from microneedling or just vellus or miniaturized hairs.