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      community PP405 (Non) Update - Feb 2025

      in Research/Science  34 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses the delay in the PP405 Phase 2 study results, now expected by the end of 2025, and skepticism about research practices. There is also mention of optimism for Amplifica's AMP303 and a topical treatment in early testing.

      community Scalp micropigmentation (smp) after 1 year

      in SMP  21 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user shared their experience with scalp micropigmentation (SMP) after one year. They discussed using Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841 as treatments for hair loss.

      community Does This Invalidate PP405 Completely?

      in Research/Science 1 month ago
      PP405's effectiveness in increasing hair density is questioned due to a small sample size, despite investment from Google Ventures. Users express skepticism and suggest waiting for more conclusive results.

      community HMI-115 start AGA phase 2 trial volunteer in China. The eligible volunteer should be age between 18 to 65, Norwood 3 vertex , 4 and 5. And agree to prevent pregnancy. The trial is leaded by the doctor in Beijing hospital.

      in Update  42 upvotes 2 years ago
      The post discusses a phase 2 trial for HMI-115, a hair loss treatment, in China, specifically seeking volunteers aged 18-65 with Norwood 3 vertex, 4, and 5 hair loss. The conversation includes questions about the specific recruitment criteria and how to volunteer.

      community Is .5% kx-826 worthless? Koshine vs RU

      in Research/Science  3 upvotes 1 year ago
      Kx-826 at 0.5% shows limited effectiveness for hair loss, while 1% is more promising but expensive. RU58841 is considered a more feasible option until 1% kx-826 becomes affordable.

      community HMI 115 Phase 2 - Leaked pics from Discord

      in Research/Science  358 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses HMI 115, a new hair loss treatment with promising results, showing a significant increase in hair density after two months. Some users are skeptical, while others are hopeful for its release and potential affordability.

      community 6 month results on Big 3. Not bad, I guess

      in Finasteride  16 upvotes 6 years ago
      The user shared 6-month results using finasteride, minoxidil, ketoconazole shampoo, vitamin D, calcium, and biotin, showing significant improvement. Another user praised the results as excellent.

      community Dermastamp vs Dermaroller vs Dermapen

      in Microneedling  5 upvotes 7 months ago
      Dermastamp is preferred for hair growth and skin health due to fewer scars, with recommended needle sizes of 0.5-1.5mm. Dermapen is also favored over dermarollers, which are considered dangerous.

      community My 100 days progress (Hyper-resonder)

      in Progress Pictures  149 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user shared progress pictures after using oral finasteride 1mg daily and topical minoxidil 5% twice a day for 107 days, noting initial shedding that stabilized. Other users discussed application techniques, dosage, and shared encouragement and questions about side effects and results.

      community GHK-Cu peptide injections - what is your experience?

      in Research/Science  12 upvotes 1 month ago
      GHK-Cu peptide injections are discussed for hair growth, but users report mixed results and suggest focusing on DHT management first. Some users combine GHK-Cu with treatments like Minoxidil and Dutasteride, but emphasize its benefits for skin rather than hair.

      community Setipiprant trial results

      in Update  13 upvotes 7 years ago
      Setipiprant trial for hair loss failed, showing no difference between placebo and treatment. Discussion also noted placebo users reporting side effects.

      community Starting to see Results !

       5 upvotes 7 years ago
      The user experienced reduced hair shedding after using Equate brand minoxidil, along with a regimen including collagen shampoo, fish oil, biotin, gym workouts, and sauna sessions. They reported seeing positive results after 40 days.

      community Brainstorming: upping your dermarolling game

      in Research/Science  5 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation is about enhancing dermarolling for hair loss by using topical peptides like tb-500 or GHK-Cu to aid in healing and hair growth, and whether anyone has experienced significant results from this method.

      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 What blood markers to get tested before starting any 5-AR inhibitor?

      in Treatment  4 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation is about which blood markers to test before starting a 5-AR inhibitor for hair loss. The user mentions already testing Total T, Free T, SHBG, Estradiol, Haematocrit, Red blood cell count, and White cell count, and asks if DHT or additional markers are needed.

      community I shaved my head. Trust the progress guys

      in Shaved/buzzed  460 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user shaved their head and is using finasteride and minoxidil for hair loss, expressing confidence in the process despite challenges. They are considering additional treatments like microneedling and are open to trying different looks, including facial hair growth.

      community CRAZY HIGH? 1% Fin 0.3% GHK-CU topical perscription

      in Treatment  2 upvotes 1 month ago
      The conversation discusses concerns about using a high concentration of 1% topical finasteride for hairline balding, with some users suggesting starting with a lower dose. It also mentions the use of GHK-CU peptide and the importance of considering the formulation to avoid excessive absorption.

      community PP405 Hair Loss Drug: Phase 1 Human Results & Biopsy Insights

      in Research/Science  213 upvotes 1 year ago
      PP405 is a potential hair loss treatment undergoing trials, with discussions on its effectiveness and comparison to existing treatments like finasteride and minoxidil. There is skepticism about its status as a cure, with hopes for future advancements in genetic treatments like CRISPR.
      PP405 Identity Research

      community PP405 Identity Research

      in Research  292 upvotes 7 months ago
      PP405 is a potential hair loss treatment that inhibits mitochondrial pyruvate carriers, increasing lactate dehydrogenase activity and stimulating hair follicle stem cells. In a phase 1 trial, 31% of participants showed over 20% hair density increase with PP405 treatment.

      community can someone help me identify these pls

      in Treatment 4 months ago
      The user is experiencing diffuse thinning and inflammation despite using 2.5mg dutasteride daily, ciclopirox, and ketoconazole shampoos. They are considering treatments like hydroxychloroquine and JAK inhibitors due to suspected scarring alopecia and have faced challenges in obtaining a scalp biopsy.

      community Has anyone seen the data on this 539% boost breakthrough?

      in Technology  872 upvotes 1 month ago
      Topical Clascoterone showed a 539% improvement in hair count compared to placebo, but its effectiveness and safety are debated. Users compared it to minoxidil and finasteride, with mixed opinions on its potential release in 2026 or 2027.