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      community Honestly, happy that asian derms seem to be a lot more open to prescribe fin

      in Satire  261 upvotes 2 months ago
      Asian dermatologists are more open to prescribing finasteride, while in some regions, medications like finasteride and minoxidil can be obtained without a prescription. In Europe, particularly France, there are stricter regulations requiring patients to acknowledge potential side effects, but many people find ways to obtain these treatments through various means.

      community I saw results in just 10 days ..

      in Minoxidil  6 upvotes 2 months ago
      The user reported noticeable hair thickening after 10 days of using oral minoxidil and finasteride, but others suggested it might be an April Fool's joke or a placebo effect. The user also mentioned a high protein intake and regular gym workouts, while others discussed concerns about finasteride's side effects.

      community Losing my hair since 18, feel like a monster

      in Chat  36 upvotes 3 months ago
      A 21-year-old is experiencing severe hair loss despite using finasteride and minoxidil, and plans to try dutasteride. Others share similar struggles and suggest various treatments like RU58841, spironolactone, and hair systems, while emphasizing the emotional impact of hair loss.

      community Massaging scalp, day 163, Update. NEED ADVICE!!

      in Chat  2 upvotes 3 months ago
      The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, including scalp massage, and the importance of blocking DHT for hair loss management. The user shares blood test results, which appear normal, and seeks advice on effective tests and treatments, expressing a preference for natural methods over medication.

      community IT ACTUALLY WORKED - 9 month Dut + Min update

      in Progress Pictures  441 upvotes 4 months ago
      A user shared successful hair regrowth results after 9 months using 0.5mg Dutasteride and 2.5mg Minoxidil daily, with no side effects. The user chose Dutasteride over Finasteride for its potency and perceived lower side effects.

      community If I use tretinoin, can I microneedle and how?

      in Microneedling  2 upvotes 5 months ago
      The conversation discusses using minoxidil and tretinoin for hair loss, with advice on microneedling and topical application timing. Users share experiences with additional treatments like melatonin, spironolactone, and microneedling techniques.

      community It is what it is with some people

      in Satire  162 upvotes 5 months ago
      Hair loss treatments like finasteride and dutasteride are discussed, with concerns about side effects such as depression and brain fog. Some users argue about the necessity and impact of DHT on libido and other bodily functions.

      community M34, diffuse thinning since 20ish. Few more months to go?

      in Is this regrowth?  104 upvotes 5 months ago
      A user shared their positive experience with hair regrowth using finasteride, genuine minoxidil, and dermastamping, noting significant improvement after switching from a fake minoxidil product. They advised others to verify the authenticity of minoxidil through a bleach test to avoid counterfeit products.

      community How to reverse "Dutasteride face"?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  7 upvotes 5 months ago
      The user experienced facial puffiness after switching from finasteride to dutasteride, which they believe is due to dutasteride. They are seeking advice on reversing this effect, considering factors like diet, exercise, and potential hormonal changes.

      community Sebum production even on dutasteride, and its relation to MPB.

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  6 upvotes 6 months ago
      The conversation discusses managing hair loss and scalp issues, with users sharing experiences using treatments like dutasteride, finasteride, ketoconazole, sulfur soap, and topical anti-androgens. Suggestions include trying sulfur soap, scalp massages, spironolactone, and dietary changes to reduce sebum production and dandruff.

      community Chat is this real? Compound called clascoterone

      in Research/Science  588 upvotes 6 months ago
      Clascoterone shows promising results for hair regrowth in men with androgenetic alopecia, with potential FDA approval by 2026. It acts as a topical androgen receptor blocker, offering a new treatment option with minimal side effects compared to existing treatments like finasteride.

      community Bee venom better than minoxidil?

      in Research/Science  1061 upvotes 6 months ago
      Bee venom at 0.001% concentration was more effective than 2% minoxidil in promoting hair growth in mice, possibly due to increased growth factors and reduced inflammation. Caution is advised due to potential allergic reactions and the reliance on animal data.

      community Been on Dut for 2 1/2 years. AMA

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  20 upvotes 6 months ago
      The user shares a positive experience with Dutasteride for hair loss, noting increased hair density and minimal side effects after switching from Finasteride. They prefer oral Dutasteride and avoid Minoxidil due to its inconvenience and potential risks.

      community Potential pp405 info next week at masters of athetics

      in Treatment  59 upvotes 6 months ago
      Discussion on hair loss treatments, focusing on pp405, with skepticism about its effectiveness and concerns about its association with the cosmetic industry. Users also mention treatments like Minoxidil and Finasteride.

      community Any chemists want to manufacture PP405 / JXL069? (Steps inside)

      in Research/Science  89 upvotes 7 months ago
      The conversation discusses the synthesis and potential use of JXL069 and PP405 for hair loss treatment, with skepticism about their effectiveness and concerns about safety. Users mention that JXL069 has shown no results in hair growth, and there is confusion about its identity and effectiveness compared to PP405.

      community I wish pp405 work and i have full head of hair in 2028-2030

      in Chat  106 upvotes 7 months ago
      People are hopeful about future hair loss treatments like PP405, GT20029, and VDPHL01, while some are currently using finasteride and minoxidil. There is skepticism about the effectiveness of new treatments, and some advise against hair transplants until more promising drugs are available.

      community Started balding at 16-17 but finally @21 got almost all of it back plus more and I think it made my forehead smaller

      in Is this regrowth?  580 upvotes 8 months ago
      The user regained hair and reduced forehead size using a routine of 1mg finasteride, 5mg minoxidil, topical minoxidil twice daily, tretinoin before minoxidil, derma stamping weekly, red light therapy daily, and ketoconazole shampoo thrice weekly. They experienced initial side effects with finasteride but adjusted the dosage over time.

      community Topical dutasteride is superior to oral finasteride

      in Research/Science  96 upvotes 8 months ago
      Topical dutasteride is more effective than oral finasteride for male pattern hair loss, with fewer side effects. Some prefer oral treatments for convenience, while others use topical solutions like minoxidil and dutasteride, sometimes with microneedling, for better results.

      community One year 2.5mg Minoxidil 1.25mg finasteride

      in Progress Pictures  185 upvotes 9 months ago
      A user shared progress pictures after one year of using 2.5mg Minoxidil and 1.25mg Finasteride for hair loss. The discussion includes suggestions for additional treatments like dermastamping, dutasteride, and increasing Minoxidil dosage, with mixed opinions on the effectiveness of current treatments.

      community My dermatologist won’t prescribe me Fin

      in Treatment  81 upvotes 9 months ago
      A 23-year-old Italian man in Switzerland is experiencing hair loss and cannot get a prescription for Finasteride, only Minoxidil. He seeks advice on obtaining Finasteride through online pharmacies or by consulting different doctors.

      community 2 months consistent minoxidil 5% progress.

      in Progress Pictures  69 upvotes 10 months ago
      A user shared their 2-month progress using 5% minoxidil and microneedling for hair loss, noting no significant changes yet. The discussion includes opinions on minoxidil, finasteride, and personal experiences with hair loss treatments.

      community JXL082 is not PP405 and Everychem followed the wrong lead

      in Research/Science  43 upvotes 10 months ago
      JXL082 is not the same as PP405, leading to a halt in sales and a plan to synthesize the real PP405. There is skepticism about the safety and effectiveness of JXL082 and PP405, with concerns about patent issues and the long-term impact on hair growth.