User hides baldness with side hairgrowth, others suggest it looks good but may not work in all conditions. Some recommend starting treatment or considering a hair transplant.
The conversation is about using vitamin C and Magnesium L-Threonate for hairgrowth by reducing DHT binding to dermal papilla cells. The original post about vitamin C's pH levels and sebum control was possibly removed by a moderator.
The need for people to provide pictures when making claims about hair re-growth treatments such as Minoxidil, Finasteride, and RU58841; and how these treatments can be beneficial to those with hair loss in terms of regaining a sense of control.
PP405 is a new hair loss treatment in phase 2 trials that may promote hairgrowth by increasing lactate production and activating hair follicle stem cells. It could potentially replace hormone-disrupting treatments like Minoxidil and finasteride.
A user is trying 2-deoxy-D-ribose with distilled water for hairgrowth, observing new hair and skin pigmentation changes. Others compare it to Minoxidil, expressing interest and caution about its effectiveness and safety.
A topical serum made from monounsaturated fatty acids showed rapid hairgrowth in mice within 20 days, but it remains experimental for humans. Users humorously discussed the frequent success of hairgrowth treatments in mice and expressed skepticism about translating these results to humans.
After a hair transplant, the user noticed unexpected new hairgrowth without using medications or vitamins. Many advised starting treatments like minoxidil and finasteride to maintain the results and prevent future hair loss.
A serum containing Centella asiatica extracellular vesicles, IGF-1, FGF-7, and caffeine significantly improved hair thickness, density, length, and reduced hair loss after 56 days. The conversation also discusses how treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, and ketoconazole address different aspects of hair loss by reducing DHT, improving blood flow, and lowering inflammation.
Tretinoin may enhance the effectiveness of minoxidil for hair regrowth by increasing enzyme activity and skin permeability, but its standalone impact is limited. Some users experienced improved hairgrowth with tretinoin, while others found it worsened their condition.
The user is asking if caffeine topicals are effective for hairgrowth, noting they already use Minoxidil and finasteride. They are unsure if caffeine topicals are beneficial or a waste of money.
Dutasteride improved the user's hair thickness and health, slowed body and facial hairgrowth, and enhanced skin condition. The user also reported feeling energetic with a slight decrease in libido but no issues with sexual function.
Rosemary and peppermint oils are suggested as natural alternatives to minoxidil for hairgrowth, with added benefits for skin health. Some users report positive results, though there is debate about their effectiveness compared to minoxidil.
Stress can lead to hair loss by affecting hair-follicle stem cells, and this loss is harder to recover from if one has male pattern baldness (MPB). Treatments like finasteride and minoxidil are used to address hair loss, but stress-related hair loss differs from androgenic alopecia.
Hair loss is primarily caused by genetic sensitivity to DHT, not lifestyle factors like diet or exercise. Treatments like Minoxidil and Finasteride can help, but it's important to consult a dermatologist to determine the best approach for individual cases.
How easy it is to fake hairgrowth, and the skepticism of progress pictures on the subreddit. Some treatments mentioned include finasteride, minoxidil, microneedling, Toppik/Hair Fibers, Dermmatch and a hair transplant.
Clascoterone 5% solution shows strong potential for hairgrowth, offering a new treatment for alopecia with minimal side effects. It blocks androgen receptors locally and may be available by late 2026 or early 2027.
Han Bio plans to start Phase 1 clinical trials for a hairgrowth treatment in 2027 after successful results in mice. Many users express skepticism about the effectiveness of treatments that work on mice but not on humans, and discuss existing treatments like finasteride and minoxidil.
Microneedling combined with minoxidil and finasteride shows significant hair regrowth, though opinions on its effectiveness vary. Some users report substantial benefits, while others highlight the need for more research and consistency in application.
The user uses 1mg fin every other day, a topical solution of 5% min + 0.1% fin nightly, and seeks advice on oils for hairgrowth. Replies suggest oils are ineffective and recommend sticking with fin and min treatments.
The conversation is about a user seeking help with hair regrowth treatments, specifically mentioning Setipiprant, Minoxidil, Finasteride, and RU58841. The user is trying to contact forum members for guidance on making and using these treatments.
Topical melatonin was found to significantly increase hair density and decrease scalp conditions like seborrheic dermatitis. The user is considering using it alongside finasteride and oral minoxidil for treating hair loss and scalp health.
2% fucoidan alleviated AGA symptoms, promoted hairgrowth, and increased hair density in mice. Fucoidan is considered safe for humans as a supplement and topical skincare product, with potential therapeutic effects against AGA.
Researchers at the University of Virginia discovered a new group of stem cells in hair follicles that could potentially restore hairgrowth. The findings suggest that activating these stem cells might offer a new way to combat hair loss, though practical treatments are still years away.
The conversation is about the effectiveness of Maneup GHK-Cu hairgrowth serum, a topical treatment for hair loss. The user is considering trying it but is skeptical due to issues others have had with DIY injections of a similar substance.
The regimen for hair loss includes topical finasteride, clascoterone, tretinoin, minoxidil, oral saw palmetto, beta-sitosterol, vitamin D, microneedling, and anti-fungal shampoo. Expected benefits are increased hairgrowth and density, with considerations for potential skin irritation and interactions between treatments.
A 19-year-old male shared progress pictures showing hair loss and regrowth after using minoxidil and dutasteride. He also mentioned experiencing hairgrowth on his face and is taking accutane for his skin.
A user shared their positive experience with the Omnilux Red Light mask for skin and potential hair benefits, while also using Minoxidil, Dutasteride, and RU58841. They recommend the mask for those interested in skincare and red light therapy, despite being unsure of its effectiveness for hairgrowth.
The user is using a topical routine of finasteride and minoxidil, noticing increased hairgrowth, and is considering adding tretinoin for skin issues. Tretinoin may enhance minoxidil's effectiveness, but care should be taken to allow proper absorption to avoid unintended facial hairgrowth.
A 28-year-old male reported significant hair regrowth after 5 weeks using a regime including Minoxidil, Ketozolin shampoo, microneedling, hyaluronic acid, saw palmetto, pumpkin seed, MSM, frankincense, zinc, multivitamins, and vitamin D. He also noted improvements in digestion, dry eyes, and skin health, and observed beard growth from microneedling.