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      community Can scalp buildup case strong hair loss?

      in Chat  5 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user is experiencing severe hair loss despite using finasteride for 10 months and suspects scalp buildup might be contributing. Suggestions include using ketoconazole shampoo, consulting a dermatologist, and trying terbinafine cream.

      community After 4 months of DREAD SHED it seems to have ended!

      in Chat  70 upvotes 11 months ago
      The user experienced a severe hair shedding phase after switching to a combination pill of finasteride, minoxidil, and B12, but the shedding has now significantly reduced. Other users shared similar experiences, noting that shedding can be a sign of treatment effectiveness.

      community Joining clinical study for Clascoterone (Breezula)

      in Research/Science  7 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation is about a user considering joining a clinical study for Clascoterone (Breezula) after experiencing no results with topical finasteride and minoxidil, and side effects from oral finasteride. The user is seeking advice on clinical study participation and experiences.
      Can Shampoo Treat Suspected Fungal Hair Loss?

      community Can Shampoo Treat Suspected Fungal Hair Loss?

      in General  64 upvotes 10 months ago
      Hair loss possibly caused by a fungal infection might be treated with antifungal shampoos or oral medications. If not fungal, treatments like minoxidil or finasteride may be necessary.

      community my poetic rendition titled "nor-wood" of the song mad-world.

      in Satire  16 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation is a satirical poem about hair loss, mentioning treatments like Minoxidil, RU58841, hair transplants, and derma rolling. The user also shares their personal regimen, which includes Dutasteride, Finasteride, Minoxidil, Alfatradiol, Stemoxydine, Ketoconazole shampoo, Fluridil, and Cetirizine, along with monthly microneedling.

      community I wrote a poem about pp405 (potential treatment)

      in Satire  19 upvotes 1 year ago
      A poem humorously suggests hope for a new hair loss treatment, PP405, while users debate the effectiveness and side effects of current treatments like Finasteride. Concerns are raised about Finasteride's side effects, especially for young users, and skepticism about new treatments is expressed.

      community HLT Megathread on HMI-115 (key takeaways in comments)

      in Research/Science  39 upvotes 3 years ago
      HMI-115, a newly discovered hair loss treatment that could potentially be effective for those with diffuse thinning and telogen effluvium. It is based on prolactin receptor antagonist signaling and has already undergone Phase I trials in women, with potential commercialization by 2027.

      community What’s the most ridiculous theory you’ve seen on the cause of MPB?

      in Chat  45 upvotes 4 months ago
      The conversation discusses various absurd theories about the causes of male pattern baldness, with some users suggesting treatments like oral dutasteride. It highlights misinformation and humorous myths, such as hair loss being linked to testosterone levels or masturbation.

      community Having AGA as a girl makes me depressed

      in Female  65 upvotes 4 months ago
      A 20-year-old woman with androgenetic alopecia feels depressed about her hair loss, despite using topical minoxidil, spironolactone, and saw palmetto. Suggestions include trying oral minoxidil, higher doses of finasteride or dutasteride, and checking for vitamin deficiencies and heavy metal exposure.

      community Does girlfriend ASMR overpower finasteride?

      in Satire  227 upvotes 1 year ago
      A humorous discussion on hair loss, suggesting girlfriend ASMR might counteract finasteride's effects, with a proposed experiment involving finasteride, ASMR, and control groups. Participants joke about evolutionary theories, ASMR, and the effects of DHT on balding.

      community Guys hear me out we might have a breakthrough

      in Satire  665 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation is a satirical discussion about unconventional hair loss treatments, including using mold, butter, and other non-traditional substances, with no real evidence of effectiveness. Some users joke about side effects like erectile dysfunction and weight gain.

      community 7 months on from losing my mind

      in Chat  52 upvotes 1 month ago
      A 43-year-old man noticed hair thinning due to stress and started using Minoxidil, supplements, and specific shampoos, seeing improvement after 7 months. He is hesitant to add Finasteride due to fear of side effects but is managing stress better and feels more confident.

      community Healed results of my SMP + Before picture.

      in Progress Pictures  50 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation is about a user sharing their positive experience with Scalp Micropigmentation (SMP) for hair loss, highlighting the natural look achieved by a specialized artist. The procedure cost $2600 and was done by Alex Corona in Panama City Beach, FL.

      community Betamethasone dipropionate 0.05 (sernivo spray)

      in General  76 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user was prescribed betamethasone dipropionate spray for a receding hairline, which caused skin peeling and depigmentation. They stopped using it and are considering alternatives like BPC-157/TB-500 for healing.

      community Has anyone experienced burning scalp after chemical damage (perm)?

      in Chat  6 upvotes 8 months ago
      A user experienced burning, itching, and soreness on their scalp after a perm in 2021, despite using oral finasteride, oral minoxidil, and ketoconazole shampoo. They are seeking advice on whether to pursue further medical tests or consult a neurologist for nerve pain.

      community waiting for hope DIY pp405 guy that will save us😡😡😔

      in Satire  38 upvotes 7 months ago
      People are discussing the potential of a new hair loss treatment, pp405, and its approval timeline, comparing it to existing treatments like Minoxidil and finasteride. There is skepticism about its effectiveness and concerns about the time it will take for approval and availability, especially in Europe.

      community Dr. Tsuji Hair Cloning Exclusive Interview

      in Research/Science  19 upvotes 11 months ago
      Hair cloning for hair loss is unlikely to be available or affordable in the next 10 years. Current treatments like Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841 are still the main options, with skepticism about new advancements.

      community Vitamin E and K deficiency (F,25)

      in Research/Science  3 upvotes 1 month ago
      Vitamin E and K deficiencies due to exocrine pancreatic insufficiency may affect hair growth. A scalp biopsy is recommended to check for autoimmune-related hair loss.

      community Scarring Alopecia and NSAIDs?

      in Female  4 upvotes 5 years ago
      The user suspects scarring alopecia and is exploring NSAIDs and turmeric/pepper for inflammation-related hair loss, having experienced burning and thinning with finasteride and testosterone reduction. They are seeking feedback while unable to afford a dermatologist.

      community EMA is re-examining Winlevi (clascoterone at lower concentration)

      in Treatment  8 upvotes 11 months ago
      Clascoterone in Winlevi, a topical AR antagonist, is being re-examined due to concerns about HPA axis suppression in adolescents, but it's unlikely to be banned for adult use in androgenetic alopecia (AGA). The European Medicines Agency recommended refusing Winlevi for acne vulgaris, but this may not affect Breezula's approval for AGA.

      community Just got back fro the hairdresser: what a hell

      in Satire  50 upvotes 11 months ago
      The conversation is about hair loss anxiety and treatments like Minoxidil and finasteride. Users discuss self-acceptance, relationship support, and alternatives like shaving or learning to cut hair at home.