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      community Something I misunderstood about hair loss for a long time

      in Chat  176 upvotes 6 months ago
      Hair follicles often go dormant rather than die, and treatments like minoxidil can help revive them. Scalp health and stimulation, such as massages and using products like sulphur soap, are also important for hair regrowth.

      community How is this even possible that there is no cure till now

      in Technology  155 upvotes 2 months ago
      There is no permanent cure for hair loss; treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, and hair transplants require ongoing use and are not universally effective. Genetic complexity and financial incentives for ongoing treatments hinder the development of a definitive cure.

      community Treatment isn't working? Stay the course.

      in Treatment  1 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user tried finasteride for a year without success, then switched to dutasteride and oral minoxidil for 10 months, still experiencing hair loss. Adding RU58841 and topical minoxidil seemed to improve their condition, with new hair growth observed.

      community CB-03-01 supposed hair loss cure

      in Treatment  9 upvotes 5 years ago
      The conversation discusses why CB-03-01, a potential hair loss treatment, isn't widely discussed despite evidence of its effectiveness and safety. Some users mention other treatments like melatonin, procianidin b2, and RU58841, debating their effectiveness and safety.

      community Stop Lurking and Start Treatment NOW

      in Chat  62 upvotes 4 years ago
      Start hair loss treatment as soon as you notice thinning to prevent further loss; finasteride and minoxidil are suggested treatments, with the option to switch to topical treatments if side effects occur. Some regret not starting treatment earlier, and maintaining current hair is more likely than regrowth.

      community This is the condition I so feared?

       10 upvotes 11 years ago
      The conversation discusses coping with hair loss and the emotional impact of balding, with some users finding peace in shaving their heads. Treatments mentioned include minoxidil, finasteride, and lifestyle changes like diet and exercise.

      community 10 months of treatment, what do you think?

      in Progress Pictures  5 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user shared their 10-month hair loss treatment progress using 1mg Fin, 2.5mg oral Min, Keto shampoo, dermastamping, and recently added Dut. Replies noted the user had great hair before and after treatment.

      community Beginning my hair treatment journey

      in Treatment  12 upvotes 4 years ago
      A 19-year-old noticed hair thinning and mild receding hairline, opting for a treatment regime excluding finasteride and minoxidil. The regime includes derma rolling, rosemary and coconut oil, a massage comb, a DHT-blocker shampoo, and vitamins B12 and Biotin.

      community Accepting the fact that i cant stop it.

      in Chat  64 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user shares their struggle with hair loss despite trying treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, and dutasteride, and expresses frustration over ineffective medical advice and a failed hair transplant. Others in the conversation suggest alternative treatments, acceptance of baldness, and focusing on other life aspects.
      What now, friends? is it over?

      community What now, friends? is it over?

      in General  159 upvotes 7 months ago
      The user has tried various hair loss treatments, including minoxidil, finasteride, ketoconazole, biotin spray, oral medications, and a Revian cap, but has not seen lasting improvement. They are considering stopping treatments and are frustrated with the lack of progress and the financial and emotional toll.

      community Dry hair vs wet hair, is minox, microneedling and ketoconazole enough?

      in Treatment  110 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conclusion of the conversation is that using minoxidil, finasteride, and ketoconazole may not be enough to address hair loss caused by DHT. Some users recommend starting finasteride to prevent further hair loss, while others express concerns about potential side effects.

      community Losing the gains and frontline of battle

      in Progress Pictures  59 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, specifically the use of dutasteride, finasteride, and other methods like PRP, laser, and mesotherapy. Despite these treatments, the user is experiencing hair loss, and others suggest consulting a dermatologist, considering alternative treatments, and addressing potential scalp inflammation.

      community The Future of Hair Loss Treatments

       4 upvotes 12 years ago
      Progress in hair loss treatments is slow, with current options like Minoxidil and finasteride being the most effective for now. A true cure, possibly involving stem cells or donor multiplication, is still considered far off.

      community Rant: How to stop hating myself for delaying treatment?

      in Chat  11 upvotes 11 months ago
      The conversation discusses regret over delaying hair loss treatment, specifically with finasteride, and the emotional impact of hair loss. The user eventually stabilized their hair using oral finasteride after trying other treatments like topical finasteride, Fluridil, and Alfatradiol, and is considering future options like a hair transplant.

      community losing hair as a female 17-18 years old feels terrible

      in Female  15 upvotes 6 years ago
      A female, aged 17-18, is experiencing significant hair loss, feeling hopeless despite trying various treatments like leave-in conditioners, omega-3s, supplements, sulfate-free shampoo, and biotin. She is distressed as her hair continues to thin, affecting her body image and self-esteem.

      community Question about seborrheic dermatitis and keratin

       4 upvotes 7 years ago
      The conversation discusses hair thinning potentially caused by seborrheic dermatitis, with the user considering over-the-counter treatments like Head and Shoulders, Selsun Blue, and Nizoral, while maintaining keratin-treated hair. A suggestion is made to use raw organic honey as a hair mask to treat seborrheic dermatitis without affecting keratin treatments.

      community Nothing Has Stopped My Pre-treatment Shedding

      in Update  4 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user is frustrated with ongoing hair loss despite using oral finasteride and topical minoxidil. They are considering adding magnesium to their diet and exploring other treatments like micro-needling and keto shampoo.

      community Shaved at 21, time for me to move on after very little improvement from meds.

      in Shaved/buzzed  54 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user has been experiencing hair loss since the age of 16 and has tried various treatments including minoxidil, finasteride, RU58841, microneedling, and keto 2%. Despite these efforts, there has been little improvement in hair growth. The user is considering other options such as dutasteride, perilutimide, or a hair transplant in the future, but for now, they are accepting the shaved look and focusing on personal growth and school.

      community What I've learned from being on treatment after 18 months

      in Chat  33 upvotes 4 months ago
      Patience and consistent use of treatments like Dutasteride and oral Minoxidil are key for hair regrowth, with noticeable improvements often taking around 10 months. Maintaining scalp health with products like ketoconazole shampoo and conditioners is also important for effective treatment.