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660-690 / 1000+ resultscommunity Comparing the effect of T suppression and DHT suppression
Trans women discuss using finasteride and dutasteride for hair loss and whether to continue after testosterone suppression. One user reduced dutasteride dosage after achieving undetectable testosterone levels.
community A flowchart showing how dermatologists treat male-pattern baldness from UpToDate, the industry-standard reference
Dermatologists use treatments like oral minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841 for male-pattern baldness, considering side effects and patient preferences. Photobiomodulation is noted as mildly effective but costly, while PRP is debated for its effectiveness compared to microneedling.
community Adipocyte lipolysis activates epithelial stem cells for hair regeneration through fatty acid metabolic signaling
Fatty acid metabolic signaling can activate epithelial stem cells for hair regeneration. Oleic and palmitoleic acids showed the best results, but practical application on humans remains uncertain.
community Intense hairfall, please help
A 22-year-old experiencing intense hair loss across the scalp seeks advice, considering factors like nutrition and genetics. Suggestions include checking vitamin, mineral, and thyroid levels.
community If all these vellus hairs turn terminal I’m gonna be a chewbacca
The user is using minoxidil, finasteride, dermarolling, and other treatments for hair regrowth, showing promising results in the temple area. Despite some skepticism, there is optimism about potential improvement.
community Lilly to seek first approval of an autoimmune drug for hair loss
Eli Lilly's drug baricitinib showed effectiveness in treating alopecia areata, with higher doses resulting in significant hair regrowth compared to placebo. The treatment is not for male pattern baldness.
community An Uncontrolled Case Series Using a Botanically Derived, β-Cyclodextrin Inclusion Complex in Two Androgenetic Alopecia-Affected Male Subjects
The conversation discusses a botanically derived treatment for androgenetic alopecia using ingredients like saw palmetto, green tea, and evening primrose, showing impressive results over 270 days. Concerns include the study's uncontrolled nature and potential product motivation, with suggestions to enhance absorption through derma rolling.
community Im shedding more short hairs??
A 16-year-old experiencing hair thinning noticed a shift from shedding long hairs to shorter hairs, while using Vitamin D, biotin supplements, ketoconazole shampoo, and improving diet. They are questioning if the short hairs indicate regrowth or androgenetic alopecia (AGA).
community 5MG MIN Crazy hypertrichosis on eyebrows and forehead emerging? How to manage?
Minoxidil use led to excessive eyebrow and forehead hair growth, prompting grooming advice like waxing, tweezing, and shaving. Some suggested reducing dosage or considering electrolysis for permanent hair removal.
community High DHT with finasteride. Help!
Despite using 5% minoxidil, 0.1% finasteride, and other treatments like microneedling, MK-677, and Cialis, hair loss continues with high testosterone and DHT levels. Considering oral dutasteride but concerned about further increasing testosterone levels.
community 35M with alopecia areata - Treatments failing, next steps?
A 35-year-old with alopecia areata has tried finasteride, topical and oral minoxidil, and dutasteride without success in stopping hair loss. The dermatologist suggests JAK inhibitors, but they are too costly, leading to uncertainty about the cause of hair loss.
community Iron Overload and Vitamin D Deficiency - Male Hair Loss
The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, specifically minoxidil, vitamin D supplements, and the potential impact of iron overload. The user experienced hair regrowth with high-dose vitamin D but faced hair thinning again after reducing the dosage, and is now exploring the role of iron overload in hair loss.
community 6 weeks on 5mg OM, 1mg Fin, 50mg levothyroxine for my hypothyroidism, Keto, Dermaroll 1x 10 days approx.
The user is concerned about hair regrowth after 6 weeks on 5mg Minoxidil, 1mg Finasteride, 50mg levothyroxine, Keto, and dermarolling every 10 days. They notice baby hairs but are worried about increased shedding and seek reassurance.
community Physician here AMA – 30M oral Fin 1-1.25 mg daily
Hair loss treatments, specifically the use of finasteride, microneedling and potentially oral minoxidil. People discussed their experiences with finasteride, its effects on sexual behaviors, as well as potential solutions such as tadalafil or using other growth factor signal peptides for hope in curing male pattern baldness.
community Pp405 AAD presentation tomorrow - fingers crossed - what to expect?
New hair loss treatments PP405 and VDPHL01 are discussed with skepticism and hope, alongside existing treatments like minoxidil and finasteride. Users express frustration over limited progress since the 1980s but remain cautiously optimistic.
community My baby is balding! (Norwood 7)
The conversation is a satirical discussion about a baby with hair loss using adult hair loss treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, and ketoconazole, as well as dermarolling, scalp massages, and plans for PRP sessions. Suggestions include various other treatments and humorous advice, reflecting the satire of the situation.
community Blood results on micro-dosing topical finasteride (DHT Increased!)
The conversation discusses using homemade topical finasteride for hair loss, showing an increase in DHT levels despite treatment. The user applies 0.125mg daily, resulting in 113.4% of previous DHT levels.
community Pelage Pharmaceuticals with an absolute stunner of a molecule
PP405 is a promising new treatment for hair loss. It performs three actions in one, potentially offering a cure.
community Hair loss from low ferritin (5 ng/mL) and vitamin D deficiency – how long to see regrowth?
A 24-year-old male is experiencing hair loss due to low ferritin and vitamin D deficiency, and is using iron supplements, vitamin D3, finasteride, and ketoconazole shampoo for treatment. Users suggest increasing vitamin D and iron intake for better results and recommend consulting a professional for proper dosage.
community Taking part in a Clascoterone Study
The conversation is about a person considering participating in a study for Clascoterone, a topical cream for hair loss, and seeking advice on potential side effects. They have mild hair loss and are not currently using other treatments like finasteride.
community HMI 115 Phase 2 - Leaked pics from Discord
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 HRT temple regrowth - 0 months, 3 months, 6 months
community 10 day solo pyrilutamide update
The user started using pyrilutamide for hair loss on January 24, applying 1ml daily without other treatments, and after 10 days noticed reduced hair shedding and improved hair quality, with plans to continue for at least 6 months. They experienced chest pain initially, which could be related to starting methylphenidate or pyrilutamide, but the pain has since subsided.
community Going on what I’ve read fixing e2 (estradiol) levels should cure PFS (post finasteride syndrome)?
community Hair Transplant Truths – Part 1
Hair transplants in Turkey often involve high-volume, low-quality procedures with untrained staff, leading to unreliable results. Many users recommend choosing experienced surgeons who perform fewer surgeries per day, even if it means paying more in countries like Switzerland, Spain, or Thailand.
community 3.5 Month Diffuse Thinning Progress ( Same lighting attempt)
community Verteporfin day 84 update - donor hair regeneration human trials
A human trial involving verteporfin for hair regeneration, with the results showing some regrowth of 1-2 hairs in an area where a follicular unit was extracted. The conversation also suggested that future studies should involve higher doses and more frequent injections.
community 18M in India Seeking Dutasteride Prescription for Aggressive Hair Loss
An 18-year-old in India is seeking a dutasteride prescription for aggressive hair loss, as family members are bald by age 20. Local doctors advised against it, so they are considering using Indian telemedicine apps for a prescription.
community Bloodwork while on finasteride, any sugestions?
A user is experiencing side effects like less hard erections and sensitive nipples while on finasteride, with bloodwork showing high prolactin levels. They are seeking suggestions to address the prolactin issue.