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      community Tretinoin in the UK - where to get?

      in Treatment  1 upvotes 5 months ago
      People in the UK obtain tretinoin from sources like Skinorac and Mytretinoin to use with minoxidil for hair loss treatment. They apply tretinoin either as a face cream or scalp serum, often using it at different times of the day.

      community Oral vs topical finasteride for mpb

      in Treatments  85 upvotes 8 months ago
      The user is experiencing increased hair loss and was diagnosed with male pattern baldness. They are considering using oral or topical finasteride to manage the condition and are contemplating cutting their hair short.

      community Exact 4 month progress oral fin topical min

      in Progress Pictures  86 upvotes 2 months ago
      The user shared their 4-month progress using oral finasteride and topical minoxidil, with a specific application routine. They adjust the minoxidil application to manage costs, applying it daily with variations in quantity and additional tretinoin on certain days.

      community Dr. Kyle Gillet on Dr. Andrew Huberman's podcast said dutasteride mesotherapy blocks DHT conversion only in the scalp and called it the most promising topical currently. What's the scoop?

      in Treatment  24 upvotes 4 years ago
      Dr. Kyle Gillet mentioned on Dr. Andrew Huberman's podcast that dutasteride mesotherapy blocks DHT conversion only in the scalp and is the most promising topical treatment. Users discussed concerns about systemic absorption and the practicality of dutasteride injections.

      community 2.5mg to 5mg OM after 2 weeks too soon?

      in Minoxidil  2 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user started taking 2.5mg oral Minoxidil (OM) and 1mg Finasteride after using topical Finasteride, Minoxidil, and Tretinoin for 2.5 months. They are considering increasing the OM dose before an upcoming hair transplant to improve its success.

      community Confused on oral vs topical DHT Blockers

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  4 upvotes 1 month ago
      Oral DHT blockers like finasteride are preferred for their ease of use, effectiveness, and long-term safety data, while topical treatments like RU58841 lack extensive safety data and can be more cumbersome to apply. Oral treatments are generally considered more effective and convenient despite potential side effects.

      community A little optimism post to detract from all the doom posting.

      in Technology  11 upvotes 2 months ago
      A user shares optimism about combating male pattern baldness using oral and topical minoxidil, highlighting the advancements in treatments available today. Another user agrees, noting that early treatment can yield good results, and mentions the availability of affordable hair transplants.

      community Running Gear- Preemptive Treatment

      in Product 8 months ago
      A 51-year-old on TRT plans to use steroids and is concerned about hair loss, considering topical treatments like Hair Rescue with RU58841 and finasteride, along with Nioxin shampoo. They are cautious about using oral DHT blockers due to potential interactions with steroids like Tren and Anavar.

      community Tressless When They See Verteporfin Results

      in Transplants  181 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation discusses the potential of Verteporfin, an FDA-approved drug, for hair loss treatment, particularly in combination with microneedling or PRP. Users express hope and curiosity about its application, while some remain cautious due to the need for more extensive testing.

      community Switching from oral to topical dut

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  1 upvotes 4 months ago
      Switching from oral to topical dutasteride can cause shedding due to changes in DHT levels, and it's recommended to overlap both treatments to minimize this effect. Topical dutasteride may cause scalp irritation, and the user is considering dutasteride mesotherapy as an alternative.

      community Dr. Bloxham's Verteporfin Trial

      in Research/Science  30 upvotes 2 years ago
      Dr. Bloxham's trial is testing verteporfin on hair transplant patients to see if it can improve hair regrowth in treated areas. People are discussing the potential for follicle regeneration, expected results timeline, and concerns about side effects like cancer.

      community HT booked, taking finasteride and losing ground?

      in I'm Starting Treatment  1 upvotes 4 months ago
      The user is concerned about hair loss despite taking finasteride and has a hair transplant scheduled. They experience scalp itching and burning, which hasn't been relieved by various treatments, and another user suggests using ghk-cu & ahk-cu serum and Koshine kx-826/pyrilutamide for relief.

      community About Verteporfin but not about hair

      in Technology  18 upvotes 2 years ago
      Verteporfin treatment shows promise for hair regeneration and reducing scar tissue in hair transplants. Some users plan to try verteporfin with hair transplants, and it may also be combined with PRP in future experiments.

      community Opinions on the “best” topical out there?

      in Treatment  1 upvotes 6 months ago
      The conversation is about choosing effective hair loss treatments, specifically discussing RU58841, 5% minoxidil, copper peptides, microneedling, finasteride, dutasteride, and Tretinoin. The user seeks advice on the best topical treatments and prefers to use only 1-2 products.

      community What’s the go with verteporfin?

      in Technology  9 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation discusses using verteporfin for hair regrowth and minimizing scarring after hair transplants. Some individuals plan to self-administer verteporfin, potentially in combination with microneedling, as an alternative to hair transplants.

      community Is this Better Than Topical Minoxidil? Topical Diazoxide

      in Research/Science  6 upvotes 1 year ago
      Topical diazoxide may be a promising hair regrowth treatment, especially for those who don't respond to minoxidil, as it activates potassium channels without needing sulfation. It appears safe for topical use, avoiding systemic effects seen in oral use.

      community Took the plunge, bros. 3500 grafts later..

      in Transplants  167 upvotes 9 months ago
      A user underwent a hair transplant with 3500 grafts after trying treatments like finasteride and minoxidil, preferring a local clinic in Toronto over traveling to Turkey. The user plans to continue using finasteride to maintain existing hair, as the transplanted hair is DHT resistant.

      community Dutasteride Mesotherapy Spain 1st session

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  6 upvotes 4 years ago
      A user had their first dutasteride mesotherapy session in Spain to recover hair on the temple area, with plans for monthly sessions and continued use of topical Minoxidil. If no results are seen in 8 months, they will switch to oral Minoxidil and finasteride.

      community topical exosomes - experimenting

      in Treatment  1 upvotes 3 months ago
      The conversation is about experimenting with topical exosomes for hair loss treatment, alongside microneedling, Happy Head's gel-like topical, and Ordinary's hair serum. The user also mentions the availability of treatments like latanoprost and Redensyl.

      community 4 days after a hair transplant

      in Satire  1499 upvotes 9 months ago
      A satirical discussion about a hair transplant, with humorous comments on graft placement and clinic choice. The conversation includes references to a "Rebuild a Scalp Clinic" and jokes about using pubic hair and overharvesting.

      community Results from oral treatment vs topical

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  4 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses switching from oral to topical treatments for hair loss, specifically using a mix of retinoic acid, finasteride, and minoxidil, after oral treatments like dutasteride and finasteride were ineffective. The user is concerned about the cost and potential impact of dandruff on the absorption of topical treatments.