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870-900 / 1000+ resultscommunity The celebrated doctors that we adore so much and whose advice we hear without doubts, are only humans after all
The user visited three dermatologists for hair loss treatment and was disappointed with their lack of thorough examination and discussion. Treatments prescribed included minoxidil, finasteride, multivitamins, ketoconazole shampoo, vitamin D3, and biotin, but the user was dissatisfied with the approach and lack of consideration for newer treatments.
community Dermal incision with verteporfin
Dermal incision with verteporfin is being explored as a potential hair loss treatment by dermatologist Melissa Toyos, with promising before-and-after photos shared on social media. The conversation discusses its potential effectiveness compared to other treatments like Minoxidil, Finasteride, and RU58841.
community HAIR REGENERATION HUMAN TRIALS with Verteporfin
A new human trial using an FDA-approved treatment for wound healing called Verteporfin, which may potentially be able to reverse scarring and regrow hair in that area. The trial is only lasting one month so far.
community Experience with Rootbiotec or Anagain
The conversation discusses experiences with hair loss treatments containing RootBioTec and Anagain. Users share their results and compare these treatments to Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841.
community Venting My Frustration with Doctors
A 22.5-year-old male is frustrated with doctors for not taking his diffuse thinning seriously. He has been using finasteride for 2.5 years, avoids topical minoxidil due to dandruff, and is hesitant about oral minoxidil due to weight and injury concerns.
community Anyone tried/trying alfatradiol
community very interesting thats why i added NAC and quercetin to my supp regime
The conversation discusses using NAC and quercetin as supplements for hair loss, with some users also mentioning finasteride. NAC is highlighted for its potential benefits, but concerns about its safety and absorption are also raised.
community 6 months hairtransplant journey at 21-22 y/o
A 21-year-old underwent a hair transplant with 1100 grafts and uses oral minoxidil and topical dutasteride to maintain hair. They experienced side effects with oral finasteride but not with their current regimen.
community Need MPB specialist dermatologist in the Denver/Boulder area
The user is seeking recommendations for a knowledgeable dermatologist in the Denver/Boulder area to address male pattern baldness, as they are dissatisfied with their current treatment of topical finasteride and are considering switching to dutasteride. They feel their current doctor is not open to exploring different treatments that could improve hairline thickness.
community If gt20029 works, will it be a cure for completely bald people too?
The conversation discusses whether gt20029 could cure complete baldness, mentioning verteporfin as a realistic treatment. Other treatments like Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841 are implied to be less promising.
community The Ordinary hair serum / Redensyl / Taxifolin initial experiences
A user shared their initial experiences with The Ordinary hair density serum, which contains Redensyl (taxifolin). They observed increased hair volume but also developed pimples, likely due to the serum stimulating sebaceous glands.
community Pro as Heck Guide to Hairloss
community A systematic bro-science review of DHT, 5AR, neurosteroids, sexual health and 5AR inhibitors
Hair loss treatments, specifically 5AR inhibitors, can impact neurosteroids and sexual health. The effects of topical fin/dut on tissue-specific DHT levels are unclear.
community Clascoterone is the way to go if you cannot use DHT blockers
Clascoterone is suggested as an alternative for those who experience side effects from finasteride and dutasteride. It is not widely available yet, but some users are obtaining it from compounding pharmacies or suppliers like Echemi.
community Dr Huberman - Cafeine when rubbed on the scalp can be as effective at times as minoxidil because it triggers 1GF-1
Whether topical caffeine can be as effective for hair growth as minoxidil and finasteride, with various replies discussing the efficacy of these treatments and criticism of Dr. Huberman's research methods.
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.
community 27M: Dutasteride and Minoxidil for Eyebrow Thinning and Hair Loss, Seeking Advice
A 27-year-old male experienced limited success with Dutasteride and topical Minoxidil for hair loss and eyebrow thinning, with side effects like decreased libido and erectile dysfunction. He is considering oral Minoxidil but is concerned about side effects, and is advised to try ketoconazole for possible dermatitis and monitor vitamin D levels.
community (27M) Seems like first PRP session just worsen my hair...
A user experienced worsened hair condition after a PRP session and is considering stopping further sessions. They are using a Dermapen, electric massage, iron, saw palmetto, and plan to start minoxidil, but have had side effects with finasteride and are advised to consider dutasteride under medical supervision.
community Even in manga you can't escape 🥀
The conversation humorously discusses hair loss treatments, specifically finasteride, minoxidil, and dutasteride, and their prevalence in Japan. It highlights the common use of these treatments among Japanese salarymen and the ease of obtaining them online or through clinics.
community First time visiting a dermatologist for hairloss, I'm skeptical
A user visited a dermatologist for hair loss and was prescribed Minoxidil without a physical examination, leading to skepticism about the thoroughness of the appointment. The user is considering seeking a second opinion due to the lack of tests or physical checks.
community My experience: pre-existing gyno and finasteride
community Dermatologist Scammed me (I think)
An 18-year-old is frustrated with a dermatologist who prescribed shampoos and Betnovate instead of Minoxidil and Finasteride for hair loss and seborrheic dermatitis. The user feels misled and is considering giving up on dermatologists.
community 10 month hair transplant update - 6100 grafts
After 10 months, the user's hairline and midscalp look thick following a 6100 graft FUE hair transplant in Turkey. They plan to address the crown in a few months.
community Korean scientists breakthrough in hair regeneration targeting CXXC5 protein and WNT Signaling Pathway
A potential non-invasive topical treatment targeting the WNT Signaling Pathway for hair regeneration is being researched, with positive results on human hair follicle cells. Current effective treatments for hair loss include Minoxidil, finasteride, and hair transplantation.
community We need to talk about DHT itch
DHT Itch and its link to balding, with various treatments such as finasteride being discussed. Members shared their experiences of scalp itch before and after taking 5AR inhibitors, and potential underlying causes such as seborrheic dermatitis were discussed.
community 3rd of August compared to today. Fin/Oral min. Derma roller 1x week and nizoral 2x a week
The conversation is about a person's hair loss treatment progress using finasteride, oral minoxidil, a derma roller once a week, and Nizoral shampoo twice a week. They shared before and after photos and have been consistent with their regimen.
community Unexpected temple hair growth from GHK-Cu
GHK-Cu injections led to unexpected temple hair growth for someone who had been using minoxidil and finasteride for over a decade. The user plans to continue using GHK-Cu and experiment with a DIY AHK-Cu serum.
community Anyone else a non-responder to spiro?
The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, specifically mentioning Spiro, Min, Fin, and RU. It highlights that Spiro is generally for women and can affect men's hormonal balance.
community About Verteporfin but not about hair
Verteporfin treatment shows promise for hair regeneration and reducing scar tissue in hair transplants. Some users plan to try verteporfin with hair transplants, and it may also be combined with PRP in future experiments.