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      community Correct way to microneedling, with existent hair

      in Microneedling  12 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation discusses the correct method of microneedling for hair loss, questioning whether it should be done on areas with long hair without risking hair damage, and if it's necessary for improving blood flow to existing hair. No specific treatments were mentioned.

      community New Hair Loss Treatment: Adipose Derived Secretomes

       18 upvotes 1 year ago
      Adipose-derived stem cell secretome showed significant improvement in hair density and growth, especially when combined with minoxidil, suggesting a synergistic effect. The study had limitations, including a small sample size and potential bias.

      community Recent progress on stack including third verteporfin procedure

       13 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user shared progress on hair regrowth after a third verteporfin procedure, using oral dutasteride, extended-release oral minoxidil, and occasional microneedling. The results were positively received by others.

      community Any interesting future treatments around the corner

       7 upvotes 6 years ago
      Potential future hair loss treatments include stem cell therapy, Clascosterone (Breezula), Amplifica's signaling molecules, Botox, and dutasteride mesotherapy. Some treatments are promising but expensive, like Tsuji's technique, while others, like Botox, show unexpected results.

      community Update and new paper from Dr tsuji

       26 upvotes 7 years ago
      Hair follicle regenerative therapy is being developed, with clinical trials planned in Japan, potentially allowing for hair cloning and eliminating the need for treatments like finasteride. If successful, the treatment could be available in Japan by 2025, but widespread access and affordability may take longer.

      community Should I apply minoxidil here and microneedle?

      in Minoxidil  5 upvotes 6 months ago
      The conversation discusses using minoxidil and microneedling to potentially thicken small hairs on the forehead after a hair transplant. It also mentions the importance of using an oral DHT blocker for hair growth.

      community Experience with hair transplant or additional mechanisms for hairline

       1 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 27-year-old male is using a minoxidil and finasteride spray for hairline recession and is considering other treatments like oral minoxidil, exosomes, PRP, or a hair transplant. Suggestions include microneedling, possibly with tretinoin, while another user suggests the hairline is fine and mentions body dysmorphia.

      community 3 year update - Dut, Min, Niz. 1.5mm roller

       641 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user shared a 3-year hair restoration update using 0.5mg dutasteride daily, 5% minoxidil foam twice daily, a 1.5mm derma roller twice a month, and Nizoral shampoo. They reported significant improvement and maintenance of hair, with minimal side effects, and are satisfied with the results at age 40.

      community How often should I microneedle. And what length?

       2 upvotes 1 week ago
      Microneedling for hair loss involves using 0.25-0.5mm needles multiple times a week for Minoxidil absorption and 1.0-1.5mm needles once every two weeks to a month for deep follicle stimulation. One user prefers using 1.5mm needles every two weeks, separate from Minoxidil application days.

      community Any Microneedling non-responders figure it out by experimenting?

      in Microneedling  1 upvotes 10 months ago
      The conversation discusses experimenting with microneedling for hair loss, specifically addressing non-responsiveness and the use of topical treatments like dutasteride, minoxidil, and tretinoin. The user seeks advice on effective frequency and depth combinations for better results.

      community Duta/Minoxidill/some microneedling

      in Progress Pictures  84 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user shared progress pictures showing significant hair growth over 3.5 months using Dutasteride, Minoxidil, and microneedling. They are pleased with the results but unsure how to style their growing hair.

      community Is microneedling really that effective?

      in Microneedling  35 upvotes 1 year ago
      Microneedling's effectiveness for hair growth is debated, with some users reporting positive results when combined with minoxidil and finasteride, while others experienced scarring and no benefits. Needle depth and frequency vary, with some suggesting 0.5-1mm as effective, but caution is advised to avoid overuse and potential harm.

      community Microneedling included as part of Big 4?

       6 upvotes 8 years ago
      Microneedling is considered an important addition to hair loss treatments like Finasteride, Minoxidil, and Nizoral, with evidence suggesting it enhances Minoxidil's effectiveness and can improve hair growth on its own. Users discuss various microneedling techniques, including heavy weekly sessions and lighter daily sessions, while expressing concerns about potential scalp damage and discomfort.

      community Nordic biolabs Stem cells = Apple Stem Cells

       5 upvotes 2 years ago
      A new hair growth product claims to use apple stem cells, plant collagen, and bamboo leaf extract, with a 120-day money-back guarantee. Some users are skeptical, noting the product's marketing alongside other treatments like Minoxidil, finasteride, and red light therapy.

      community Thoughts on STEM cell hair transplants?

      in Transplants  4 upvotes 3 years ago
      Stem cell hair transplants are not FDA approved and remain theoretical, with concerns about effectiveness and safety. Current treatments like finasteride and minoxidil are still the main options, while hair cloning and new drug cures are likely years away.

      community 3 months in - I feel optimistic

      in Is this regrowth?  115 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user is optimistic about hair regrowth after 3 months of using 1mg oral finasteride daily, topical minoxidil twice daily, and microneedling once a week. They report improvements in hair density and color, particularly at the crown and fringe.

      community Hair transplant AI simulations research

       6 upvotes 3 years ago
      A user developed AI software to simulate hair transplants on photos, helping people visualize potential results. The tool offers photo-realistic renderings but advises caution regarding exact outcomes due to various factors.

      community 4 mont fin min and dermarolling

      in Progress Pictures  20 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user experienced improved self-confidence and hair regrowth using finasteride, minoxidil, and dermarolling. Visible results were noted after about three months, with microneedling done once a week.

      community 3 months in on 1mg oral fin and 5% topical min twice daily

       18 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user has made significant hair growth progress in 3 months using 1mg oral finasteride and 5% topical minoxidil twice daily, with plans to start 1.25mg oral minoxidil. The user is considering a hair transplant in 1-2 years and is cautious about using a dermastamp to avoid scar tissue.

      community PTD-DBM Update: Q&A With Dr. Kang-Yell Choi

       15 upvotes 7 years ago
      PTD-DBM is being explored for hair regrowth by targeting CXXC5, with clinical trials expected after pre-clinical studies. Users express anticipation and skepticism about its effectiveness.

      community 3 surgery total 7600 Grafts surgery journey

       726 upvotes 7 months ago
      A person had three hair transplant surgeries using 7,600 grafts from scalp, beard, and chest, along with finasteride and minoxidil. Reactions are mixed, with suggestions for alternatives like hair systems or scalp micropigmentation.