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360-390 / 1000+ resultscommunity Shiseido filed for this patent in May 2019. Let's get some big brain discussion on this.
The conversation discusses a patent filed by Shiseido for cloning Dermal Papilla (DP) cells to treat hair loss. The method involves using viral vectors to maintain the cells' growth-inducing properties, differing from Replicel's approach with Dermal Sheath Cup (DSC) cells.
community Setipiprant/PGE2 feedbacks?
The conversation discusses using PGE2 as a hair growth stimulant, comparing it to minoxidil, and considering the addition of Setipiprant. Concerns about side effects like skin damage and cost are also mentioned.
community Will Pelage include Norwood 7 hair loss in PP405 phase 3 trials to see its true regenerative potential?
Norwood 7 hair loss is often excluded from trials to ensure treatments appear more effective and to reduce costs. Some believe treatments effective for Norwood 5 could work on Norwood 7, but companies prioritize market readiness.
community after 6 month of treatment, good enough regrowth or is it underwhelming?
community New growth? Fin, min, microneedling
The user is asking if observed hair growth is new or old hairs dying off. They mention using finasteride, minoxidil, and microneedling.
community Looks like Kintor finished enrollment and dosing of phase 1 for gt20029 in China.
The conversation discusses the potential of a new hair loss treatment, GT20029, which targets androgen receptors in the scalp and is in phase 1 trials in China. Users express hope that this treatment will be more effective than current options like Minoxidil and Finasteride.
community STUDY: NAD⁺ Precursors + EGCG Increased Hair Density
NAD⁺ precursors and EGCG may increase hair density, but users report mixed results with no significant hair gains. Some users suggest combining these with finasteride or dutasteride for better results.
community Brainstorming: upping your dermarolling game
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 Groundbreaking sugar gel might be a miracle hair loss solution for men and women
A sugar gel called 2-deoxy-D-ribose (2dDR) shows potential for promoting hair regrowth by increasing blood supply to hair follicles, similar to Minoxidil, but its effectiveness in humans is unproven. It may benefit those who don't tolerate Minoxidil, but it is not a replacement for treatments like Finasteride or RU58841.
community Slow and steady progress - thoughts?
The user reports slow progress in hair regrowth using finasteride, minoxidil, dermarolling, and a weekly oil massage. They note improvement in the crown area but minimal change in the hairline.
community Am I making progress? 6 months of daily 1mg Fin and 5% Min
community Protac degradation of the androgen receptor in mice shows good efficacy and no systemic drug could be found
The efficacy of degrading the androgen receptor through dermal application in DP cells, a delivery system for topical drugs that involves dissolving microneedles, and rosemary oil as an alternative anti-androgen.
community Man i thought progress was linear but im back to shedding right before a vacation.
The user is experiencing hair shedding despite using finasteride, minoxidil, and microneedling, and is concerned about the non-linear progress. Other users share similar experiences, suggesting shedding is normal and cyclical, with some recommending less frequent microneedling.
community It looks like Pelage are giving hints that PP405 is a game changer
PP405 is seen as a potential breakthrough for converting vellus hairs to terminal hairs, with users expressing both hope and skepticism. It is compared to treatments like minoxidil and finasteride, with discussions on side effects and marketing concerns.
community Bad news about GT20029 from Anagen Inc
The conversation is about the difficulty in obtaining GT20029, a hair loss treatment, due to patent issues and the need to resort to group buys or Chinese labs for acquisition. Specific treatments mentioned include Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841.
community When will GT20029 become available for group buy?
The conversation discusses the potential availability of GT20029 for hair loss treatment, with one user noting promising Phase 1 results and inquiring about gray market access. Another user humorously suggests it will take 50 years to become available.
community A story about why it matters to fight this
A user shared their experience with hair loss treatments, including finasteride, minoxidil, and RU58841, which improved their hair from a diffuse NW3 to a solid NW2 - 2.5. They noticed significant changes in how people treated them after regrowing their hair, suggesting that attractiveness can greatly impact social interactions and opportunities.
community PP405 is NOT gray market jxl069
PP405 is a safer alternative to JXL069 for hair loss treatment because it penetrates the skin effectively and degrades in the blood, avoiding systemic toxicity. JXL069, when forced into the body, can cause dangerous side effects like lactic acidosis due to its inability to degrade safely.
community Is this a good sign of progress on my corners, could this be indicative of my whole head?
A 23-year-old male is using topical minoxidil and oral finasteride for hair regrowth, noticing some progress on his temples and seeking advice on whether this indicates overall scalp improvement. Users suggest patience, as regrowth can take time, and advise against a hair transplant, noting that the current treatment seems effective.
community Anagenic is trying to compound Gt20029
The conversation discusses concerns that Anagenic's version of GT20029 might not be as effective or safe as Kintor's, with comparisons to issues faced by pyrilutamide. The chemical structure of the drug has been published.
community On the big 6 but very slow , needs acceleration
The user is using a hair regrowth protocol including dutasteride, topical and oral minoxidil, dermarolling, ketoconazole shampoo, and tretinoin, but is experiencing slow progress and seeks advice for faster regrowth. Suggestions include quitting smoking, adjusting the regimen, and considering additional treatments like topical finasteride or RU58841.
community Scalp Skin Barrier Health and Hair Follicle Cycling: A Potential Overlooked Connection
The conversation discusses the importance of scalp skin barrier health in hair follicle cycling, suggesting treatments like ceramides or niacinamide to support hair growth. It also mentions the use of finasteride for hair loss.
community AnagenInc says GT20029 is possible now
AnagenInc is ready to produce a hair loss treatment called GT20029 if there is enough demand. People are discussing combining it with other treatments like finasteride and minoxidil, and some are concerned about the legitimacy and safety of gray market products.
community New Preprint: Retinoic Acid Supports Verteporfin-Induced Regeneration
community Update on Amplifica (new drugs) and Engraft (new hair transplant technology)
community Regrowing my hair/line without Min or Fin September (update) mechanical stimulation
The user regrew their hairline using mechanical stimulation, including a 1.5mm derma roller weekly, daily scalp massages, and other treatments like Nizoral, zinc pyrithione, fish oil, and Lipogaine The Big 5. They did not use Minoxidil or finasteride.
community Scientists have found that a naturally occurring sugar in humans and animals could be used as a topical treatment for male pattern baldness | In the study, mice received 2dDR-SA gel for 21 days, resulting in greater number of blood vessels and an increase in hair follicle length and denseness
Scientists discovered a sugar gel, 2dDR-SA, that increased hair growth in mice. Users discussed its potential, comparing it to other treatments like Minoxidil and finasteride.
community We Need A Solution For The Inflammatory Response related To AGA
The conversation is about finding a solution for scalp inflammation related to AGA, with the user expressing frustration that Minoxidil and Finasteride do not address inflammation. The user has researched glucocorticoids and topical NSAIDs for reducing inflammation and seeks advice from specialists.
community KX-826 Phase II Results Just Dropped (Male AGA) – Key Takeaways
KX-826 Phase II results show that a 0.5% concentration performs better than 1% for treating male pattern baldness. Concerns about receptor upregulation from long-term DHT antagonism were mentioned.