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300-330 / 1000+ resultscommunity Itchy scalp with fin/min - what should i do?
The user started using 0.1% finasteride and 5% minoxidil twice daily and experienced an itchy scalp. Suggestions include checking for allergies, dry scalp, or seborrheic dermatitis.
community I am fed up, tired and really need your opinion/help.
A person experiencing hair loss is using finasteride and considering minoxidil but is worried about side effects like heart palpitations. They seek advice on continuing minoxidil, trying alternatives like microneedling, or considering a hair transplant.
community Scalp Itching and Red Spots on Finasteride After 2 Years, Ketoconazole Not Helping
The user has been experiencing severe scalp itching and red spots after using finasteride for two years, suspecting possible allergies or a fungal infection. Despite trying ketoconazole shampoo and stopping saw palmetto supplements, the symptoms persist, leading to increased hair loss.
community How do i go about using Ru58841 and Microneedling (1.5mm)
The conversation is about using RU58841 and microneedling (1.5mm) for hair loss. The user seeks advice on whether to avoid applying RU58841 on microneedling days to prevent it from becoming systemic.
community Quitting Caffeine, Reducing Sugar, and Generally Improving Health as a Whole Has Personally Reduced Miniaturization and Shedding for Me as Well as Given Me Slight Improvements in Temporal Density.
A user experienced hair loss improvement by quitting caffeine, reducing sugar intake, and improving overall health, while also using rosemary oil conditioner. They previously tried minoxidil, finasteride, and dermarolling, but stopped due to side effects and heart palpitations.
community WHITE STUFF COMING OUT OF SCALP
The conversation discusses hair regrowth after a health condition, with the appearance of white substance on the scalp. Suggestions include it being sebum or White Piedra, with a recommendation to try Nizoral.
community What to add after dut/min/RU/needling?
The conversation is about different treatments for hair loss, including minoxidil, finasteride, RU58841, and dermarolling. The conclusion is that RU58841 and dermarolling have shown efficacy in treating hair loss through different pathways.
community Putting antihistamine cream on scalp to fight inflammation and itchy scalp?
Topical antihistamine creams, like diphenhydramine, are being considered for scalp inflammation and itchiness as an adjunct to standard hair loss treatments like minoxidil and finasteride. The user is cautious about oral antihistamines due to potential side effects and is exploring topical options.
community started RU58841 today and am panicing
A user started using RU58841 for hair loss and experienced anxiety and physical discomfort. Other users suggested avoiding the treatment due to similar side effects and recommended alternative treatments like pyri.
community What dermaroller or dermastamp do you like?
The conversation is about recommending safe and effective dermaroller or dermastamp brands for hair loss treatment. Users discuss avoiding cheap options to prevent scalp damage and share usage frequency.
community How often to microneedle for optimal results
Microneedling for hair loss is discussed, with users suggesting different frequencies and needle lengths, such as 1.5mm every 3 to 6 weeks or 1.0mm weekly. Some users recommend less frequent sessions to avoid scalp damage and soreness.
community 18M: Thinning and Hair Loss at Temples - Advice Needed
The user is experiencing hair thinning and loss at the temples, likely due to androgenetic alopecia. Suggested treatments include finasteride and minoxidil to slow hair loss and promote regrowth, with buzzing hair short as a styling option.
community Would appreciate some thoughts on the “dht itch”
The user is experiencing scalp itching despite using finasteride and Ketoconazole shampoo for hair loss and seborrheic dermatitis. They are unsure if the itch is due to their treatments, diet, or mental factors.
community Fin is killing my eyes. Alternatives?
A user experienced severe dry eyes as a side effect of using topical and oral Finasteride for hair loss and is seeking alternative treatments. They are considering other anti-androgens like Dutasteride, RU58841, Pyrilytamide, and Fluridil, despite mixed results and potential side effects.
community Got a crazy shred again 3 months after starting daily microneedling
The user experienced hair loss after switching to daily microneedling and stopping tretinoin, while continuing oral finasteride, minoxidil, and other treatments. The consensus suggests daily microneedling is excessive and harmful, recommending less frequent sessions to allow healing.
community The MPB itch aka DHT itch is very real.
Hair loss itch is caused by DHT attacking follicles and stimulating nerves. Finasteride users who respond well don't experience this itch.
community Starting microneedling ( and other stuff) need bunch of answers Please !!!
The user is starting microneedling for hair loss and is concerned about cleaning the needles and post-treatment care, including sun exposure and applying products like rosemary oil. They use a microneedling pen and are seeking advice on timing and technique.
community Tired of playing this game on hard mode? (not click bait).
Hair loss can be linked to low testosterone, affecting DHT and estrogen levels. Treatments discussed include increasing testosterone, using Finasteride, and applying estrogen cream.
community I just got a dermaroller and don’t know how to use it.
A user discusses using a 1.5mm dermaroller daily in the shower for hair loss, noting redness but no bleeding, and applying coconut oil afterward. They are concerned about a receding hairline and slight hair loss near the temple.
community microneedle, any long term users damage?
Microneedling is effective for hair growth, especially when combined with finasteride and minoxidil, but concerns exist about potential long-term skin damage. Users report increased collagen and elastin deposition, but the long-term effects on the scalp remain uncertain.
community My microneedling journey (no min, fin, etc)
The user experienced positive hair growth results using microneedling with rosemary and mint oil, without Minoxidil, Finasteride, or RU58841. They switched from a dermaroller to a microneedling pen and targeted different scalp areas weekly.
community induce goosebumps to reverse hairloss
The conversation humorously discusses inducing goosebumps to potentially reverse hair loss, with mentions of using cold therapy and muscle exercises. It also references other unconventional ideas like removing a testicle to lower DHT.
community Hairloss is mentally exhausting
The conversation is about the mental toll of hair loss and seeking alternatives to finasteride. Suggestions include using minoxidil, considering pumpkin seed oil, and possibly seeking counseling for body dysmorphic disorder.
community Can trichodynia ruin an exosome treatment?
The user has tried various hair loss treatments including topical minoxidil, oral finasteride, oral dutasteride, oral minoxidil, and exosome therapy, but none have been effective. They suspect trichodynia might be preventing these treatments from working.
community Min. liquid caused headaches and eye irritation. Better results with foam?
Liquid Minoxidil caused headaches and eye irritation, possibly due to propylene glycol. Switching to foam may reduce side effects.
community Experiencing Scalp Irritation from HIMS Spray/Serum After 6 Months on Fin 0.3/Min 6%
The user experienced scalp irritation from a Finasteride and Minoxidil spray and serum. They are considering switching to foam, oral treatments, or another provider.
community What's the general consensus on microneedling here?
The conversation discusses microneedling for hair loss, focusing on optimal needle depth and frequency. Users report varying practices, with some using Minoxidil after microneedling and others suggesting different depths and frequencies based on personal tolerance.
community Is anyone else experiencing hyper-trichosis' from oral Castor Oil?
The conversation is about experiencing hyper-trichosis from taking oral Castor Oil. The user reports increased hair growth on the stomach and legs but is not concerned as it is harmless and will stop when the treatment stops.
community What derma rollers/stamps/pens do you use?
The conversation is about adding dermarolling to a hair loss treatment routine. The user seeks recommendations for dermarollers, stamps, or pens, emphasizing the importance of quality and proper cleaning.