A user plans to experiment with creating new hairfollicles using methods like derma rolling, applying lithium chloride, tannic acid, and various other substances including caffeine, ketoconazole, and raspberry ketones. They also consider using anti-inflammatories, immunosuppressants, and DHT inhibitors to potentially improve results.
Carnosic acid in rosemary extract may enhance skin repair and promote hairfollicle regeneration. It could be used alone or with verteporfin for scarless healing after dermal wounding.
OP injured their temple using derma rolling and tretinoin, causing peeling and potential hairfollicle damage. Users suggest the injury might be permanent, possibly resulting in scar tissue where hair won't grow.
A peptide from Japanese water chestnut fruit may help with hair loss by suppressing DHT's effect on hairfollicle cell death, potentially serving as a finasteride alternative. The treatment's effectiveness and safety in humans remain uncertain.