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      community Mechanism of Action these drugs re-grow hair?

      in Technology  2 upvotes 2 years ago
      Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841 promote hair growth by different mechanisms, with minoxidil and prostaglandin E1 being specifically mentioned. Corticosteroids can also cause hair growth.

      community Status update on upcoming treatments

      in Treatment  51 upvotes 1 year ago
      Current treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, and derma rolling are considered the best for hair loss, while new treatments such as GT20029, PP405, and others are in various trial phases with results expected in the coming years. There is cautious optimism about the affordability and effectiveness of these upcoming treatments.

      community New vellus all over — just 9 days into once-daily 5% minoxidil.

      in Minoxidil  159 upvotes 5 months ago
      The user has been using 1 mg finasteride for three months and recently started using 5% minoxidil once daily, resulting in new vellus hair growth. The user is hopeful that minoxidil will positively impact terminal hairs and is considering adding a derma stamp to the routine.

      community DLQ01: A Better "Minoxidil" PGF2a synthetic analogue.

      in Research/Science  3 upvotes 1 year ago
      DLQ01, a prostaglandin F2α analog, shows promise for hair growth by directly stimulating PGE2/PGF receptors without needing conversion, and can be combined with minoxidil and retinoids like tretinoin for enhanced effectiveness. Minoxidil's efficacy may be reduced by COX-1 inhibitors, but using prostaglandin analogs like Latanoprost or Bimatoprost can help maintain its effectiveness.

      community Not smoking/vaping made a world of difference

      in Treatment  15 upvotes 5 years ago
      Quitting smoking and vaping, along with taking spirulina, improved hair thickness for some users. Others noted that smoking, vaping, and drinking may contribute to hair thinning.
      TresslessGPT is now available for free

      community TresslessGPT is now available for free

      in General  386 upvotes 2 years ago
      Tressless GPT is now free and accessible for hair loss advice. Treatments discussed include Minoxidil, finasteride, RU58841, dutasteride mesotherapy, topical melatonin, microneedling, and rapamycin.

      community I’ve been using topical finasteride + minoxidil + tretinoin + caffeine for three months now and was just wondering will these smaller hairs eventually grow and thicken to keep up with the length of my others hairs? Clearly, my other hairs are much thicker and longer. Btw, this is near the temple. Ty

      in Is this regrowth?  7 upvotes 3 years ago
      The conversation is about someone using topical finasteride, minoxidil, tretinoin, and caffeine for hair regrowth, particularly near the temple area. They are asking if the new, smaller hairs will grow and thicken to match their existing hair.

      community Thanks bruh, I appreciate yall

      in Progress Pictures  65 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user experienced hair growth improvement using a 1.25mm microneedle weekly, oral finasteride, oral minoxidil, and rosemary oil. They plan to switch to generic finasteride and minoxidil for safety concerns.

      community Allergan recruiting for Setipiprant trial in the US

       13 upvotes 9 years ago
      The conversation discusses a clinical trial for Setipiprant in the US, starting June 29th, with eligibility excluding recent users of minoxidil or finasteride. It encourages informed decision-making before signing up.

      community Turning vellus hairs into terminal hair

      in Research/Science  12 upvotes 1 year ago
      People are discussing hair loss treatments, including minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841, to turn vellus hairs into terminal hairs. Some users also mention using antibiotics, oral minoxidil, dutasteride, DHT blockers, biotin, and natural remedies like onion juice and seeds to improve hair growth.

      community Is Stemoxydine not being made anymore???

      in Treatment  5 upvotes 8 months ago
      Stemoxydine, a hair loss treatment, is reportedly discontinued, with some users suggesting alternatives like a rebranded version with resveratrol that may enhance Minoxidil. Some users express dissatisfaction with the discontinuation and question the product's value.

      community 20 M, NW2, Took my first Fin today

      in Finasteride  8 upvotes 7 years ago
      A user began treating hair loss with dermastamping, castor oil, peppermint oil, biotin, and nizoral, and has started taking finasteride (generic proscar) with plans to include DIM and zinc supplements. The user aims to maintain current hair and regrow hair at the temples, and will avoid hair loss forums for a month to minimize stress.

      community cb-03-01 research chem (winlevi/clascoterone cream)

      in Technology  3 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user is considering using CB or clascoterone for hair loss, potentially as an alternative to RU. They're also contemplating asking a dermatologist for topical clascoterone cream to apply to their temple.

      community How do you prevent infection with derma needling / derma stamping?

      in Microneedling  1 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses preventing infection from derma stamping for hair loss treatment, with suggestions to reduce needle depth and consider alternatives like tretinoin. The user experienced irritation possibly from zinc chloride and stopped using the shampoo and derma stamping.

      community 5 months of treatment photos uppdated

      in Is this regrowth?  12 upvotes 6 months ago
      The user has been using oral finasteride, topical minoxidil, and a dermaroller for hair regrowth, noticing most improvement between months 3 and 4. Other users commented on the positive results and shared their own treatment routines.

      community Back from the Dead? I guess so

      in Is this regrowth?  73 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user experienced hair regrowth using a routine of topical minoxidil, dutasteride, and microneedling, and is considering adding a peptide product for increased hair density. Other users suggest maintaining the current routine, monitoring heart health due to oral minoxidil, and considering cost-effective alternatives.

      community What is everyone's stack and why?

      in Treatment  21 upvotes 1 year ago
      People are using various treatments for hair loss, including dutasteride, finasteride, minoxidil (both oral and topical), RU58841, and ketoconazole shampoo. Some also use additional methods like microneedling, vitamins, and oils, with mixed results and personal preferences influencing their choices.

      community Progress pictures February 21-April 21

      in Is this regrowth?  535 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user shared progress photos showing significant hair regrowth over two months using finasteride, minoxidil, derma stamping, and mint and rosemary oil. Some users doubted the authenticity of the results, while others congratulated the user on the noticeable improvement.

      community How is my hair loss stack looking?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  177 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user is using finasteride, dutasteride, Nizoral, biotin, RU58841, minoxidil, Pantostin/Alfatradiol, Stemoxydine, and micro needling for hair loss. They are considering adding oral minoxidil.

      community Severe diffuse thinning after scalp inflammation – should I keep fighting or just accept it?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  4 upvotes 8 months ago
      A 23-year-old experiencing severe diffuse thinning after scalp inflammation is considering finasteride as a last resort after stopping minoxidil and using anti-inflammatory medication. Users suggest that inflammation causes temporary shedding and recommend consulting a dermatologist, with some advocating for finasteride as a reliable treatment option.

      community Is this the 2026 Hairloss Nuclear Stack?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  29 upvotes 3 months ago
      A user discusses their extensive hair loss treatment regimen, which includes dutasteride, oral and topical minoxidil, RU58841, various supplements, and lifestyle changes. The conversation includes opinions on the effectiveness and necessity of such a comprehensive approach, with some users suggesting alternatives like microneedling and questioning the high dosage of dutasteride.

      community Joining clinical study for Clascoterone (Breezula)

      in Research/Science  7 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation is about a user considering joining a clinical study for Clascoterone (Breezula) after experiencing no results with topical finasteride and minoxidil, and side effects from oral finasteride. The user is seeking advice on clinical study participation and experiences.