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      community My current regimen for MPB

       4 upvotes 8 years ago
      The user is treating hair loss with dermarolling, a laser helmet, scalp massages, and Nizoral. They stopped using minoxidil and finasteride and are considering pumpkin seed oil and sulforaphane.

      community Surprisingly thorough study on He-Shou-Wu/Fo Ti

      in Research/Science  14 upvotes 2 years ago
      He Shou Wu (Fo Ti) extract was found to prolong the hair growth phase, inhibit 5-alpha-reductase (like finasteride), reduce androgen receptors, and increase growth factors, potentially outperforming minoxidil in recovering hair follicle size after DHT exposure. Two compounds, emodin and TSG, are identified as responsible for these effects and warrant further investigation.

      community Is Sulforaphane really an option?

      in Chat  8 upvotes 4 years ago
      The conversation discusses the potential benefits of Sulforaphane for hair growth, with a suggestion to grow broccoli sprouts for the best results. One user doubts its effectiveness for hair loss but notes its anti-cancer and hormetic benefits.

      community pyrilutamide solution progress log

      in Product  20 upvotes 3 years ago
      A 28 year old using a hair loss prevention protocol to restore thinning hair, which includes finasteride, dutasteride, minoxidil, stemoxydine, alopecin, nizoral shampoo and microneedling; the user is now adding pyrilutamide solution to the regimen with the hope of improving their results. RU58841 was also ordered but not yet used.

      community Is hydrocortisone that bad for your scalp?

      in Minoxidil  1 upvotes 1 year ago
      Hydrocortisone is not recommended for long-term use on the scalp due to potential side effects like thinning and steroid-related issues. Alternatives like foam minoxidil or oral minoxidil are suggested, though foam may be less effective.

      community Scalp Micropigmentation while having hair

      in Treatment  6 upvotes 4 years ago
      User discusses scalp micropigmentation for denser hair appearance and its benefits compared to lifelong treatments. Special ink is used, which can fade and blur over time but can be topped up.

      community Musely s Exosome formulation looks interesting

      in Chat  14 upvotes 1 year ago
      Exosomes, cetirizine, melatonin, latanoprost, and caffeine are discussed as potential hair loss treatments. There is skepticism about the effectiveness of exosomes, especially in topical form, but some users report positive results.

      community Progress pics Nov 23 to Nov 24

      in Progress Pictures  11 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user switched from finasteride and topical minoxidil to oral dutasteride and minoxidil, with plans to add RU58841, to improve hair growth and address a stubborn bald spot. Despite initial shedding, the user noticed thicker, darker hair and plans to continue the treatment or consider a hair transplant.

      community Why Breezula Won’t Work for Everyone.

      in Chat  30 upvotes 3 months ago
      Breezula, a new topical hair loss treatment, is expected to be expensive, with an estimated cost of €300 per month, making it less accessible compared to cheaper alternatives like finasteride. Some users discuss the potential for cheaper generics from countries like China and India, while others debate the effectiveness and pricing strategy of Breezula compared to other treatments like minoxidil and RU58841.

      community If PP405 goes systemic this would be quite catastrophic

      in Research/Science  4 upvotes 1 year ago
      Concerns about the potential systemic effects and safety of PP405 for hair loss, with discussions on its comparison to existing treatments like finasteride and minoxidil. Users express skepticism about untested research chemicals and emphasize the importance of clinical trials to ensure safety and efficacy.

      community Topical 5% minoxidil vs compounded topical spray

      in Minoxidil  3 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      A user is considering switching from regular 5% minoxidil foam to a compounded 5% minoxidil spray with added caffeine, melatonin, and tretinoin for easier application and potentially better results. Another user mentions that tretinoin can enhance minoxidil's effectiveness by converting it to its active form.

      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 6 month progress (topical min + oral fin)

      in Progress Pictures  27 upvotes 10 months ago
      A user shared their 6-month hair loss progress using topical minoxidil, oral finasteride, and microneedling, reporting positive results despite recent shedding. They also mentioned using rosemary oil and a special head lotion for dandruff.

      community Im looking for a topical to add to my current stack

      in Treatment  1 upvotes 11 months ago
      The user is considering adding a topical treatment to their current regimen of finasteride and oral minoxidil to protect their temple area, with options like piro, RU58841, or topical finasteride or dutasteride. They are advised against overcomplicating their treatment, but another user suggests a topical with 8% minoxidil/dutasteride for better results.

      community My current stack for attempting to get regrowth

      in Update  6 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 25-year-old is using a combination of oral minoxidil, finasteride, RU58841, and topical dutasteride mixed with minoxidil to combat hair loss and hopes to see regrowth. They plan to update on the effectiveness of this regimen in a few months.

      community PP405 bandwagon, time to resume the hype train.

      in Treatment  165 upvotes 8 months ago
      PP405 shows promise in hair regrowth, potentially outperforming existing treatments like finasteride and minoxidil, with significant results in just four weeks. The treatment is still in early stages, with further trials needed to determine its long-term effectiveness and optimal dosage.

      community My eyelashes and eyebrows on oral min

      in Progress Pictures  302 upvotes 3 years ago
      User Crazy-Signature930 shares progress on oral minoxidil for eyelashes and eyebrows. Others comment on the impressive results and ask about side effects and duration of use.

      community 7 month mark. Very happy with topical spray and results

      in Progress Pictures  316 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user is happy with hair regrowth after 7 months using a topical spray containing 6% minoxidil and 0.3% finasteride from Hims, experiencing no side effects. They noticed significant results around 3-4 months and find the treatment convenient and cost-effective.

      community M27, Pictures taken 2 months apart.

      in Is this regrowth?  23 upvotes 6 months ago
      The user is using 2.5mg Minoxidil, 0.5mg Finasteride, a dermastamp, and scalp massages for hair regrowth. There is some visible improvement, but patience is advised as significant results typically take around 6 months.

      community Self-Experiment - Topical Rapamycin or a-KB

      in Treatment  4 upvotes 4 years ago
      A user plans to create a DIY topical treatment for hair loss using Rapamycin, possibly combined with alpha-ketoglutaric acid (a-KG). They discuss the concentration and formulation process for Rapamycin, considering safety and skin penetration, and intend to apply it every other day to the scalp.

      community One for the long term OG’s fin

      in Update  8 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      The user has been using finasteride and minoxidil for nearly three years, maintaining and possibly regrowing hair despite noticing shedding and miniaturized hairs. They are considering adding another treatment due to concerns about ongoing hair loss.

      community 4 months on fin, adding topical min

      in Is this regrowth?  6 upvotes 2 days ago
      A user in their 40s is using finasteride every other day and ketoconazole shampoo for hair loss, considering adding topical minoxidil for further regrowth, including on eyebrows. They are advised to continue with the current regimen for a few more months before reassessing and to be cautious with minoxidil due to its application challenges and potential risks to pets.