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      community Androgenetic alopecia is a skin disease: DHT-mediated skin disorders

      in Research/Science  63 upvotes 2 years ago
      Dihydrotestosterone (DHT) impacts various skin conditions, including Androgenetic alopecia and seborrheic dermatitis, by causing overactivity in sebaceous glands. Topical medications Tacrolimus and Clobetasol can reduce these inflammatory conditions, and treatments like RU58841, Minoxidil, and Finasteride may also be beneficial.

      community 3.5 Month Progress Topical Fin/Oral Min

      in Progress Pictures  37 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation is about a person's 3.5-month hair regrowth progress using a combination of 8% topical minoxidil with 0.1% finasteride and 0.01% tretinoin, 5 mg oral minoxidil, and weekly use of a 1.5mm dermapen.

      community 4 month progress (23M) on the Big 3. [NW7 when I started, I think]

      in Progress Pictures  164 upvotes 2 years ago
      A 23-year-old man shared his 4-month hair regrowth progress using 1mg oral finasteride daily, 5% minoxidil with finasteride topical twice a day, multivitamins, microneedling, head massages, and ketoconazole shampoo. He's unsure of his current Norwood scale classification and is asking for help to determine it, with suggestions ranging from NW4 to NW4.5.

      community 120 days of treatment results [19M]

      in Is this regrowth?  68 upvotes 8 months ago
      A 19-year-old has been using dutasteride, minoxidil tablets, microneedling, and ketoconazole shampoo for hair loss for 120 days and is unsure about the results. Other users see positive progress and encourage consistency, while one asks about side effects.

      community Began An Intensive Protocol but it's now all habit.

      in Hair Systems  2 upvotes 4 years ago
      The user follows an intensive hair loss protocol including dutasteride, biotin, black tea, pumpkin seed oil, peppermint shampoo, rosemary conditioner, mukemame, soy milk, lycopene, garlic, magnesium, chamomile, spicy food, citrus bergamot, zinc, multivitamins, kefir, and Greek yogurt. They plan to alternate between pumpkin seed oil and safflower oil and will share before and after pictures.

      community Itching scalp and dandruff when i scratch it

      in Product  1 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation is about managing an itchy, flaky scalp, possibly due to psoriasis, and the use of a hydrating conditioner to address dryness. The user is concerned about using conditioner due to experiencing telogen effluvium.

      community M30, month 3 of dutasteride and minoxidil

      in Progress Pictures  312 upvotes 10 months ago
      A 30-year-old man shared his 3-month progress using dutasteride, minoxidil, ketoconazole shampoo, and tretinoin cream for hair loss, reporting no side effects. He also takes supplements like Vitamin D3, Calcium, Magnesium, and Zinc, and plans to add Biotin.

      community Dermal incision with verteporfin

      in Research/Science  4 upvotes 6 months ago
      Dermal incision with verteporfin is being explored as a potential hair loss treatment by dermatologist Melissa Toyos, with promising before-and-after photos shared on social media. The conversation discusses its potential effectiveness compared to other treatments like Minoxidil, Finasteride, and RU58841.

      community Dutasteride (Avodart) โ€“ 5 month update

      in Is this regrowth?  44 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user reports improved crown hair regrowth after 5 months of using Dutasteride and Minoxidil, but minimal change in the front/temples. Others suggest waiting 12-18 months for full results and note that temple regrowth is typically slower.

      community 19M 6months ago vs now (wet) in the same shirt

      in Progress Pictures  10 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation is about a 19-year-old male showing his hair loss progress over 6 months using Dutasteride 0.5 mg, oral Minoxidil 2.5 mg twice daily, Biotin 10 mg, and daily Ketoconazole shampoo. He experienced no side effects from the treatments.

      community KX-826 users: 0.5% vs 0.9% vs foam

      in Technology  6 upvotes 10 months ago
      KX-826 is being discussed for hair loss treatment, with users debating between 0.5% and 0.9% solutions and foam. Some report side effects like headaches, while others see no changes; it blocks androgen receptors without reducing DHT levels.

      community Rich anti-hair loss regimen with poor results

      in Progress Pictures  1 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 23-year-old male has been using a regimen including oral Dutasteride, topical Minoxidil, Azelaic acid gel, Ketoconazole shampoo, and microneedling for 4 months with minimal results. Another user suggests that it typically takes a year to see significant effects and encourages him to continue the routine.

      community Feel like I'm a reasonably good responder

      in Is this regrowth?  274 upvotes 1 year ago
      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 Results 2,5 month on the big 4??

      in Progress Pictures  6 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user has been battling hair loss for 1.5 years, using finasteride and minoxidil inconsistently. In September, they started a more aggressive treatment including Dutasteride, keto, Minox, and a 2mm dermaroller, and after 2.5 months, they are seeking opinions on their progress.

      community Experiencing Shedding on Phoenix 2in1 and Nizoral for 9 Months

      in Basic Questions  75 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user has been using a Phoenix 2-in-1 pill (1mg finasteride with 3mg minoxidil), nizoral ketoconazole shampoo, and derma rolling for 9 months but continues to experience hair shedding. They are considering adding Rogaine foam and are curious about low-level laser caps for better results.

      community 13 month update - dut, min, niz, 1.5mm roller

      in Progress Pictures  205 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation discusses a 13-month hair loss treatment update using dutasteride, minoxidil, nizoral, and a 1.5mm derma roller, with the original poster reporting no side effects and some improvement in hair thickness. Participants request before-and-after pictures with consistent hairstyles to better assess the treatment's effectiveness.

      community White hair seemed to be turn black, re-pigmentation

      in Update  1 upvotes 7 months ago
      The user experienced hair repigmentation and attributes improvements in hair and overall health to a carnivore diet, Boron, and Selenium supplementation. They stopped using finasteride after 20 years, noticed increased testosterone and libido, and observed hair regrowth with RU58841.

      community Formula 82M?

      in Question  4 upvotes 7 years ago
      Formula 82M, a minoxidil and retinol liquid, improved hair texture and filled in temples with baby hairs for the user, but its high cost and lack of reviews cause concern. Another user mentioned using a similar product, 82F, which has become less effective and expensive over time.

      community concerns about starting minoxidil

      in Female  1 upvotes 5 years ago
      An 18-year-old woman experiencing hair loss due to stress, possible PCOS, and low vitamin D is concerned about starting 5% minoxidil foam, prescribed by her doctor, due to potential facial hair growth. She is also using a topical steroid for scalp sensitivity and pain.

      community 2 months fin min progress and keto shalpoo

      in Progress Pictures  19 upvotes 3 months ago
      The user started using topical minoxidil daily, finasteride every other day, and ketoconazole shampoo twice a week, along with a dermaroller. They reported progress but experienced some erection difficulties, likely due to finasteride.