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      community Allergic to minoxidil, are there any alternatives?

       6 upvotes 11 months ago
      The user is allergic to minoxidil and seeks alternatives for hair regrowth. They have been using finasteride for two years, which stopped hair loss but did not promote regrowth.

      community NW5.5 testing stack of most common "alternative" treatments and methods

       7 upvotes 5 months ago
      A 43-year-old male with advanced hair loss is experimenting with alternative treatments, including red light therapy, microneedling, scalp massages, an oil mix, and ketoconazole shampoo, after previously experiencing side effects from finasteride and minoxidil. He noticed some minor changes with red light therapy but remains skeptical about significant improvement.

      community Hair Loss "a matter of survival" in South Korea

       335 upvotes 8 months ago
      South Korea's president is advocating for hereditary hair loss to be covered by national health insurance due to its impact on mental health and daily functioning. The discussion highlights the societal pressure in South Korea regarding appearance and the potential benefits of treating hair loss to improve mental health.

      community Slow responder: Progress stalling on dut, stabilization and thin fuzz but the hairs aren't going terminal. I wonder what options I have left are

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  1 upvotes 4 months ago
      A 43-year-old male has been using oral minoxidil, finasteride, and dutasteride for hair loss, with some stabilization and thin hair growth but no significant cosmetic improvement. He is considering increasing microneedling frequency and exploring other options, as he is concerned about the lack of terminal hair growth.

      community Platelet rich plasma treatment

      in Treatment  6 upvotes 2 years ago
      A 27-year-old male experienced rapid hair loss after dengue fever, which activated a balding gene. The doctor suggested platelet-rich plasma treatment for hair regrowth.

      community Ordered PTD-DBM from tailor made

       6 upvotes 5 years ago
      The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, including finasteride, microneedling, minoxidil, and PTD-DBM. The user has not noticed significant regrowth and is considering cost-effective options like valproic acid.

      community Going bald is a genuine health issue.

       100 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      Bald people have a higher risk of skin cancer, especially on the scalp, and wearing a hat is suggested as a solution. Hair loss treatments like Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841 are not mentioned in this conversation.

      community Does anyone of you have some experience about ccca?

       2 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user is experiencing CCCA and is using finasteride and minoxidil, but still has a burning scalp and a persistent bald spot. They are considering dietary changes to reduce inflammation, questioning the impact of red meat, and seeking tips for scalp inflammation reduction.

      community Balding really does affect you sometimes

       226 upvotes 8 months ago
      A person is worried about balding affecting their relationship and is using minoxidil, finasteride, and dutasteride. They are advised to be honest with their partner and focus on self-acceptance, as many people don't care about hair loss.

      community This is the condition I so feared?

       11 upvotes 11 years ago
      The conversation discusses coping with hair loss and the emotional impact of balding, with some users finding peace in shaving their heads. Treatments mentioned include minoxidil, finasteride, and lifestyle changes like diet and exercise.

      community Day 0 jxl069 and 11 month oral min and fin update

       94 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user reported that after 11 months of using oral minoxidil and finasteride, hair loss halted, and hair appeared healthier, though no significant regrowth was noted. They started a new treatment with jxl069 and plan to update on its progress.

      community Has anyone here is vitamin D deficient and lost hair and then regrew?

       9 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      A user with diffused thinning hair has been using topical minoxidil for over three years with little improvement and is now taking finasteride regularly. They were found to be vitamin D deficient and are on a 20,000 IU weekly prescription, seeking advice on whether correcting the deficiency can aid hair regrowth.

      community Can trichodynia ruin an exosome treatment?

      in Chat  1 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user has tried various hair loss treatments including topical minoxidil, oral finasteride, oral dutasteride, oral minoxidil, and exosome therapy, but none have been effective. They suspect trichodynia might be preventing these treatments from working.

      community Don't use PP405 from everychem. it is likely fake.

       63 upvotes 1 year ago
      PP405 from Everychem is likely fake and potentially harmful, with concerns about its stability and the risk of using the wrong MPC inhibitor, which could damage hair follicles. The real PP405 was studied under strict conditions, and DIY attempts are discouraged due to unknown formulation and quality control.

      community Stopped on fin, diffuse thinner, white hairs meaning

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  5 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      The user stopped using finasteride and noticed diffuse thinning and white hairs on the crown, considering restarting finasteride and adding minoxidil. White hairs are miniaturized follicles that may regain pigment and thickness with treatment, and it's suggested to wait 12 months before considering a hair transplant.

      community Hair Growth Caps and Helmets Research

       32 upvotes 7 months ago
      Hair growth caps and helmets using low-level laser therapy (LLLT) show potential for treating androgenetic alopecia, but more research is needed. Users often combine these devices with treatments like minoxidil and finasteride for better results.

      community All my progress gone in 1.5 months

       54 upvotes 3 months ago
      The user experienced significant hair shedding despite consistent use of finasteride, topical minoxidil, and microneedling. They hope for regrowth before a wedding and are considering using hair fibers for temporary coverage.

      community Unpopular Opinion: hair cloning kind of sucks as a potential future cure.

       27 upvotes 1 year ago
      Hair cloning is seen as a distant and potentially less relevant solution for hair loss due to its high cost, invasiveness, and the advancement of other treatments like Minoxidil and finasteride. Many believe that by the time hair cloning becomes viable, other less invasive and more effective treatments will be available.

      community Mesenchymal Stem Cell Therapy (Exosome) Before & After

       2 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user's father experienced hair regrowth and other health improvements after two IV exosome treatments. The user also had four rounds of exosome therapy, noting significant hair regrowth and relief from headaches, but no change in gray hair.

      community Dut, min, ru for 2 years with no slow down in shedding. Has the scalp tends

       10 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user has been using dutasteride, minoxidil, and RU58841 for two years but continues to experience excessive hair shedding, despite also taking various supplements and trying other treatments like red light therapy. They are seeking advice and sharing experiences with others facing similar hair loss challenges.

      community Pyrilutamide 4 Month Journey with progress Pics..!!!

      in Progress Pictures  21 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user reported significant hair regrowth and stopped hair loss after using Pyrilutamide and Minoxidil for four months. They found Pyrilutamide effective in blocking DHT locally without side effects, preferring a gray market version over Koshine's product.

      community Are These Babyhairs? (M30, 8.5 Months Fin, 4 Months Min)

       8 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      The user has been using oral finasteride and topical minoxidil with tretinoin for hair regrowth, noticing new baby hairs after a shedding phase. Users advise wearing sunscreen or a hat to protect the scalp from sun damage.

      community Aevin hair creme, overwhelmingly positive feedback on website

      in Product  1 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user is considering trying Aevin hair creme, which contains ingredients like jojoba oil and saw palmetto, despite skepticism about its effectiveness compared to treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, or hair transplants. They are wary of the product's legitimacy due to the lack of reviews outside the brand's website.