Cure For Baldness And Thinning Hair in 2A Clinical Trials
    Research/Science 8/15/2025

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    💧 PP405 (topical) daily
    the tone is skeptical.

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    A new drug, PP405, is being discussed as a potential cure for baldness, with hopes it could be more effective than Minoxidil and Finasteride. Users are skeptical about its effectiveness and the need for lifelong use.
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      community Why so much hate for PP405 all of a sudden?

      in Technology  44 upvotes 1 month ago
      PP405 is a new hair loss treatment facing mixed reactions due to initial hype and insufficient data. Some are hopeful, but many doubt its effectiveness compared to minoxidil and finasteride.

      community Did UCLA Just Cure Baldness? Check this Out!

      in Research/Science  974 upvotes 7 months ago
      UCLA's PP405 shows promise in reactivating dormant hair follicles for hair loss treatment but is still in clinical trials. Minoxidil and finasteride remain common treatments until PP405 becomes available.

      community Federal Grant Cuts have impacted PP405 related research

      in Technology  460 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      Federal funding cuts have delayed PP405 research, affecting hair loss treatment progress, though clinical trials will continue. The discussion highlights PP405's potential compared to minoxidil and finasteride and stresses the importance of government-funded research.

      community PP405 timeframe ? Could it replace current treatments ?

      in Update  36 upvotes 2 months ago
      PP405 is a potential new hair loss treatment that might replace finasteride and minoxidil, but it is still in clinical trials and may not be available until 2028-2031. There is skepticism about its effectiveness, with only a 20% increase in hair density observed in some participants.

      community Today was Last update on pp405

      in Research/Science  109 upvotes 2 months ago
      A new hair loss treatment, PP405, is moving from phase 2A to 2B in clinical trials, sparking discussions about its potential to regrow dormant hairs and its impact on existing treatments like Minoxidil and finasteride. Some users express skepticism, while others are hopeful about its future effectiveness.

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