community Applying Tertinoin + Moisturiser on scalp.
A user is treating hair loss with oral finasteride, topical minoxidil, and tretinoin mixed with moisturizer for easier scalp application. They also plan to use a derma pen weekly.
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660-690 / 1000+ resultscommunity Source for topical valproic acid?
The conversation is about finding a source for topical valproic acid for hair regrowth. The user mentions PP405 and the unavailability of products from certain suppliers.
community Feel like I'm a reasonably good responder
The user "OP" reported significant hair regrowth using oral finasteride, oral and topical minoxidil, ketoconazole shampoo, and derma stamping. OP experienced initial shedding but no other side effects.
community One month in, and LLLT is seemingly working
The user experienced hair loss possibly due to scalp damage and tried natural treatments with limited success. They reported noticeable hair thickening after using a laser treatment device, suggesting it may be effective, especially for those on finasteride.
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 Bicalutamide and muscles growth
A 30-year-old woman with androgenetic alopecia is considering bicalutamide to slow hair loss but is concerned about its impact on muscle growth due to its anti-androgen effects. Alternatives suggested include dutasteride, spironolactone, RU58841, and minoxidil, with concerns about bicalutamide's side effects.
community I have heard that Amplifica - Scube3 initiate a human study for AGA, but I cannot find any information about it from clinictrial.gov. Amplifica did not state it is a phase 1 clinic trial or not, it says it is "The initiation of our first-in-human clinical study"
The conversation is about a user seeking information on a clinical trial by Amplifica - Scube3 for Androgenetic Alopecia (AGA). The user is unsure if it's a formal phase 1 study.
community 5 months update: 5mg dut, 5mg biotin, trop min 5% 2x day, dermaroll 1-2x week
OP is using 0.5mg dutasteride, 5mg biotin, 5% topical minoxidil twice daily, and dermarolling 1-2 times a week for hair loss. OP reports no side effects and is happy with the progress after 5 months.
community topicals after microneedling cause burning sensation
Microneedling followed by applying green tea caused a burning sensation on the scalp. The user is seeking advice on whether this reaction is normal.
community Where do you buy your Verteporfin?
A user is seeking advice on treating a chin scar with Verteporfin, noting that higher doses were more effective. Another user responds that they do not use it, without providing further explanation.
community 21M on Finasteride Since March: Scalp Pimples and Burning - Could It Be Fungus?
A 21-year-old male used 1mg of finasteride since March with no results and suspects a scalp fungus due to pimples and burning sensations. He is seeking advice on treating the potential fungus.
community 1 yr update of 2300 FUE hair transplant in Seoul, Korea. Dr.Ko's work.
A user shared their successful 1-year update after a 2300 FUE hair transplant in Seoul, Korea, praising Dr. Ko's work for achieving a natural-looking hairline. The conversation includes admiration for the results and inquiries about the procedure's cost and requirements.
community Seeking Alternatives to Finasteride: Pyrilutamide, RU58841, and Oral Minoxidil
The conversation is about treating hair loss without finasteride or dutasteride due to sensitivity causing gynecomastia. The user plans to use pyrilutamide, RU58841, and oral Minoxidil instead.
community Today I’m finally starting oral microneedling. About to take my first capsule, so excited!
The conversation humorously discusses starting oral microneedling for hair loss, with mentions of side effects like internal bleeding and abdominal pain. It also references using treatments like minoxidil and finasteride, with exaggerated and satirical comments on their effects.
community Treatment from July 2025 - Present
The user is experiencing hair regrowth using 1mg oral finasteride daily, Minoxidil foam twice a day, and microneedling weekly with a 1.5mm needle. They are seeking feedback and suggestions to optimize their hair regrowth.
community Adding topical Fin, Fluridil, Microneedling and Tretinoin to current treatment
The user is currently using Minoxidil foam and Dutasteride daily but still experiencing severe hair loss. They are considering adding topical Finasteride, Fluridil, Microneedling, and Tretinoin to their treatment despite the high cost and are seeking suggestions.
community Amplifica and AMP-303 clinical phase 1
Amplifica is testing a compound called AMP-303 for hair loss, but it's not Scube3 or osteopontin. The timing for the results from the clinical trial is unknown.
community I frequently hear and see people having great regrowth results with RU58841, but I don’t see or hear the same results with Pyrilutamide. Why is this? Or am I wrong?
People have reported hair thickening with Pyrilutamide, particularly using a 1% concentration. Some users are curious about the availability of different concentrations like 0.9%.
community I literally can’t find any evidence of sulfotransferase being upregulated by microneedling or retinoids like tretinoin
Microneedling and tretinoin may enhance minoxidil absorption for hair loss, but evidence on their effectiveness is limited. Iron supplements and broccoli sprouts are suggested for enzyme activation, but their impact on hair is unclear.
community RU58841 vs Pyrilutamide (scientist opinion)
Hair loss treatments, specifically about the effectiveness of RU58841 compared to Pyrilutamide. Molecular weights and side effects were discussed in terms of efficacy and cost-effectiveness.
community I need your help - transplant after care
The user is concerned about post-hair transplant care, specifically regarding the use of a bandana, minoxidil, and tretinoin. They are advised to consider finasteride and possibly adjust the minoxidil dosage.
community Losing ground on 3x a week finasteride
The user is experiencing hair loss despite using finasteride three times a week due to side effects and is considering alternatives like topical finasteride, estrogen blockers, or dutasteride. They are also interested in potential treatments like GT20029 and pyrilutamide.
community Is there a topical androgen receptor blocker so we don't have to fuck with the enzyme and destroy our allopregnanolone, but go and hit the end target straight?
The conversation discusses topical androgen receptor blockers for hair loss, mentioning Clascoterone, Pyrilutamide, GT20029, and RU58841. Ketoconazole's effectiveness and application methods are also debated.
community Almost 2 months on consistent 0.05% tret, min, 1.25mg fin, weekly dermaroll, and 3x a week Ketoconazole
The user is asking if they are seeing hair regrowth after using 0.05% tretinoin, minoxidil, 1.25mg finasteride, weekly dermarolling, and ketoconazole three times a week. They are seeking feedback on their routine.
community Is RU58841 or pyrilutamide a stronger topical anti-androgen?
The conversation discusses adding either RU58841 or pyrilutamide to a hair loss treatment regimen that already includes oral dutasteride and oral minoxidil. RU58841 is considered the stronger anti-androgen but may have more side effects.
community How it looks a shaved head that went through a FUE Hair Transplant after 5-10 years? (Both donor and recipient area)
Celonius discusses hair loss and plans for a FUE Hair Transplant, but worries about how it will look when shaved in the future. Derhab21 suggests going for the transplant and mentions potential future treatments like Breezula and stem cell injections.
community Pyrilutamide for 16 weeks, with some progress
User gained hair with topical minoxidil and finasteride, then experienced shedding after starting pyrilutamide. After 12 weeks, new hairs grew and existing hairs thickened, hoping for more improvement in a year.
community Kintor's email response to me, regarding false advertising, and my proposal for them to develop a topical dut formulation with meaningful efficacy.
Kintor apologized for using misleading images in their advertisements and promised stricter review processes. They are also considering developing a topical dutasteride formulation.
community Topical Dutasteride Progress (2.5 months)
A 21-year-old male is using a topical treatment for hair loss, including Dutasteride, Minoxidil, Tretinoin, Ketoconazole, and Hydrocortisone, along with derma rolling. He reports no side effects from the treatment and seeks feedback on its effectiveness for hair regrowth.
community Healed results of my SMP + Before picture.
The conversation is about a user sharing their positive experience with Scalp Micropigmentation (SMP) for hair loss, highlighting the natural look achieved by a specialized artist. The procedure cost $2600 and was done by Alex Corona in Panama City Beach, FL.