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      community Riken develops new method for culturing hair follicles

       39 upvotes 7 years ago
      A new stem cell method for culturing hair follicles is being developed as an alternative to Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841. There are concerns about its cost and accessibility despite plans for commercialization.

      community Can a HT fix a severe case of diffuse thinning scalp?

      in Chat  1 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user has severe diffuse thinning on the scalp and is using finasteride, topical minoxidil, dermarolling, tretinoin, and Nizoral without satisfactory results. They are considering a hair transplant but are concerned about the cost and the number of grafts needed.

      community Trichotest Results: no Finasteride

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  4 upvotes 4 years ago
      The user received trichotest results indicating finasteride is ineffective for them, and they plan to use dutasteride mesotherapy and add cetirizine to minoxidil. They seek advice on incorporating dutasteride into their regimen.

      community Shedding with topical dutasteride (month 4)

      in Progress Pictures  29 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user shared progress pictures after using topical dutasteride for 4 months, experiencing heavy shedding at month 2, which returned to baseline 1.5 months ago. Previous treatments with topical and oral finasteride and minoxidil were ineffective or caused side effects, and the user is hopeful about the shedding phase indicating potential effectiveness of topical dutasteride.

      community Chances GT20029 releases by 2028?

      in Technology  6 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation is about hair loss treatments, specifically the anticipation for the release of a new treatment, GT20029, by 2028. Users are discussing their experiences with current treatments like finasteride and dutasteride, and the potential of future treatments, including FAK inhibitors and verteporfin trials.

      community What happened to Pyrilutamide?

      in Technology  1 upvotes 1 year ago
      Pyrilutamide's 0.5% solution showed minimal improvement, while the 1% solution appears more promising but costly. The user is currently using finasteride and oral minoxidil and considering adding Pyrilutamide if effective and affordable.

      community Topical Dutasteride usage plan + build up prevention

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  8 upvotes 5 months ago
      The conversation discusses using a 0.03% topical Dutasteride solution for hair loss, as it may be more effective than Finasteride with fewer systemic side effects. OP plans to apply it daily for 100 days, then reduce frequency, due to past negative cognitive effects from oral treatments.

      community 4 month Dutasteride & topical Minoxidil [happy with progress]

      in Progress Pictures  143 upvotes 3 months ago
      The user is happy with the progress in hair density after using a regimen of oral Dutasteride, topical Minoxidil, Tretinoin cream, Ketoconazole shampoo, and an LLLT helmet. They reported no side effects and noted that Dutasteride and Tretinoin were particularly effective.

      community Dutasteride actually has different half lives depending on dose

      in Research/Science  37 upvotes 1 year ago
      Dutasteride's half-life varies with dosage, and lower doses can be effective with fewer side effects compared to finasteride. Some users report different side effects with dutasteride and finasteride, and extreme dosages of dutasteride are unnecessary and potentially harmful.

      community How to mix ru-powder with European ingredients?

      in Product  1 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user seeks advice on mixing RU58841 serum using European ingredients, specifically struggling to find propylene glycol. They are looking for alternatives to American products commonly recommended in guides.

      community Is mesotherapy the golden ticket? Any experiences

      in Treatment  3 upvotes 7 months ago
      The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, specifically the use of dutasteride, finasteride, and the potential of mesotherapy. The user experiences hair loss despite low DHT levels and considers localized dutasteride treatment, while others suggest consulting a dermatologist and exploring other causes like malabsorption.

      community Dermarolling for Diffused Thinning.

      in Treatment  4 upvotes 7 years ago
      The user experienced noticeable hair growth after starting dermarolling with a 1mm device, using minoxidil, and nizoral shampoo. They plan to reduce dermarolling frequency to three times a week and are considering additional treatments like finasteride or a hair transplant for increased hair density.

      community Any treatment not nuking systemic DHT levels?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  18 upvotes 2 months ago
      Hair loss treatments that avoid significantly lowering systemic DHT levels, focusing on topical options like dutasteride mesotherapy, minoxidil, and ketoconazole. The user is exploring alternatives like KX-826 and RU58841 due to concerns about hormone levels.

      community Would using cells from an umbilical cord help me regrow my hair?

      in Question  17 upvotes 6 years ago
      The conversation discusses unconventional and satirical ideas for hair regrowth, including using umbilical cord cells, stem cells, and other humorous suggestions. It concludes with recommendations for more traditional methods like hair transplants or hair systems.

      community Has anyone tried latanoprost+microneedle?

      in Microneedling  2 upvotes 2 years ago
      Microneedling combined with latanoprost may convert vellus hairs to transitional or terminal hairs. The user suggests using oral minoxidil to increase vellus hair, then applying a high concentration of latanoprost with microneedling for conversion.

      community Combining Topical and Oral Finasteride

      in General  82 upvotes 11 months ago
      The user is considering combining 1mg oral finasteride with 0.1% topical finasteride due to reduced effectiveness after 5 years and is also using minoxidil twice daily. They previously tried dutasteride but stopped due to side effects and are hesitant to try RU58841.

      community For those of you applying Pyrilutamide, what's your plan B?

      in Treatment  6 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user switched from Pyrilutamide to RU58841, changed their Minoxidil solution, and continued using low-dose Finasteride, derma rolling, and specific shampoo. They asked others about their plans after Pyrilutamide's disappointing results.

      community Ketoconazole mesotherapy plausible?

      in Ketoconazole  10 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses using ketoconazole, an anti-androgen, for hair loss and whether mesotherapy with dermarolling could enhance its absorption into the scalp. The user questions if the typical 2% ketoconazole shampoo dose would be effective when used after dermarolling to target androgen receptors in the scalp.

      community HydraPen to inject topical fin and min

      in Product  4 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation discusses using a Hydra Pen to inject topical finasteride and Minoxidil for hair loss treatment. A user reports no side effects after one week of use and plans to share results in two months.

      community Crushed topical finasteride with minoxidil

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  4 upvotes 6 years ago
      A user is trying a DIY method of mixing crushed finasteride tablets with minoxidil for hair loss treatment, seeking feedback on its effectiveness. Some users express skepticism about the absorption of finasteride through the skin, while others mention anecdotal success.