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      community Cure/better treatment options in the future

      in Chat  11 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation is about future hair loss treatments. Current treatments mentioned include finasteride, minoxidil, and RU58841, with potential future treatments like GT20029, TDM-105795, JW0061, and follicle cloning.

      community Female with hair loss - turns out it’s been thyroid cancer

      in Update  284 upvotes 2 years ago
      A woman with hair loss discovered she has thyroid cancer, which was found during an MRI and confirmed with an ultrasound. She advises others with symptoms to see a doctor and shares that her cancer was detected after her dog sniffed her neck and she experienced neck pain.

      community Hair follicle neogenesis

       6 upvotes 11 years ago
      A user plans to experiment with creating new hair follicles using methods like derma rolling, applying lithium chloride, tannic acid, and various other substances including caffeine, ketoconazole, and raspberry ketones. They also consider using anti-inflammatories, immunosuppressants, and DHT inhibitors to potentially improve results.

      community Best places to get clobetasol?

      in Product  1 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user is considering switching to oral dutasteride, topical minoxidil, retinoic acid, and clobetasol for hair loss treatment, after limited regrowth with finasteride and other topicals. They are seeking a source for clobetasol, as they believe it may help with their condition.

      community Reducing Fibrosis in Hair Loss: Topical Pirfenidone

      in Research/Science  60 upvotes 4 months ago
      Topical pirfenidone is highlighted as an effective anti-inflammatory and anti-fibrotic treatment for hair loss, particularly in addressing perifollicular fibrosis, which may enhance the effectiveness of standard treatments like finasteride and minoxidil. The user also uses calcipotriol, MCT oil, ciclopirox shampoo, and benzoyl peroxide shampoo as part of their regimen.

      community IGE Hair Loss and Miniaturization

      in Chat  3 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 23-year-old male is experiencing diffuse hair loss and miniaturization, possibly due to high IGE levels after using tofacitinib. He seeks advice and has not yet consulted a dermatologist.
      One-sided diffuse thinning - what should I do?

      community One-sided diffuse thinning - what should I do?

      in General  101 upvotes 8 months ago
      The user is experiencing one-sided diffuse thinning and has been using finasteride and liquid minoxidil for 4-5 years with minimal results. They are considering whether to save for a hair transplant or address scalp sensitivity and irritation first.

      community Extreme Shedding/Hair Loss 7 months on Fin

      in Transgender  243 upvotes 3 months ago
      A 20-year-old FTM individual started finasteride for hair loss with initial success but experienced increased shedding after 7 months. They are considering oral minoxidil as advised by their doctor to address the worsening hair loss.

      community How is it looking? 1 mg Fin & 5 mg Min

      in Is this regrowth?  79 upvotes 3 months ago
      The user is experiencing progress in hair regrowth using 1 mg finasteride and 5 mg minoxidil, with no side effects reported. There is a discussion about whether to switch from finasteride to dutasteride, but many advise against it since finasteride is showing good results.

      community When Elon balds again, would he be interested in hair cloning?

      in Chat 3 months ago
      The conversation is about skepticism regarding Elon Musk's potential interest in hair cloning and includes unrelated discussions about Epstein and political opinions. Hair cloning is not seen as a trillion-dollar industry unless Elon Musk invests heavily in it.

      community Topical Finasteride… I am gobsmacked

      in Progress Pictures  123 upvotes 3 months ago
      A 35-year-old male from the UK experienced significant hair regrowth and thickening after using topical finasteride 0.1% and minoxidil 5% spray for three months, along with a derma roller and Nizoral shampoo. He reported no side effects and encouraged others to try the topical spray if concerned about tablet side effects.

      community 5 year progress on fin/dut and topical/oral minoxidil

      in Progress Pictures  71 upvotes 4 months ago
      The user shared their 5-year hair regrowth journey using oral finasteride, oral dutasteride, topical and oral minoxidil, and a hair transplant. They experienced significant hair improvement without major side effects, although RU58841 was not effective for them.

      community What if Dutasteride doesn't work? Is it the end?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  19 upvotes 4 months ago
      Finasteride and Dutasteride are used to block DHT and treat hair loss, but some people don't respond to these treatments. Alternatives include increasing Dutasteride dosage, adding topical finasteride, or exploring other treatments like RU58841, though results vary.

      community Being non responsive on dut and min

      in Is this regrowth?  6 upvotes 4 months ago
      The user is experiencing hair loss despite using dutasteride, minoxidil, and ketoconazole shampoo, and is concerned about continued shedding. Suggestions include checking for nutrient deficiencies, consulting a dermatologist, and considering other potential causes like seborrheic dermatitis or telogen effluvium.

      community Accrochez vous à votre traitement !

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  5 upvotes 5 months ago
      The user resumed taking 5mg oral minoxidil and 0.5mg dutasteride daily, with vitamins, and noticed hair regrowth. They switched from finasteride to dutasteride due to side effects and prefer oral minoxidil over topical for convenience and effectiveness.

      community Long Term Dutasteride experiences wanted!

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  26 upvotes 8 months ago
      Users discuss their experiences with dutasteride for hair loss, noting varying results such as regrowth, shedding, and side effects. Some users also mention using finasteride, minoxidil, and microneedling, with mixed outcomes on hair quality and side effects.

      community Already seeing improvement in less than two months

      in Is this regrowth?  128 upvotes 11 months ago
      A user reported seeing hair regrowth in less than two months after starting a Hims hybrid chewable containing 1.2mg finasteride, 3mg minoxidil, and 2.5mg biotin. They experienced initial shedding but no other side effects and were prescribed the treatment through Hims.

      community Started fin + advice needed (19m)

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  28 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 19-year-old using finasteride for hair loss seeks advice on additional treatments. Suggestions include microneedling, minoxidil, and ketoconazole shampoo, with concerns about side effects discussed.