The user has been using finasteride and minoxidil for hair loss but experienced worsening temple recession. They suspect they might be more sensitive to testosterone and are considering trying RU58841 or CB 03 01 as additional treatments.
A Korean laser helmet increases hair growth by 44% compared to a placebo. Users discuss its cost-effectiveness, clinical support, and compare it to treatments like finasteride and minoxidil, focusing on wavelength and energy density.
Pelage Pharmaceutical raised $120 million to continue research on PP405, a promising hair loss treatment that showed a 20% increase in hair density in 31% of men during a Phase 2a trial. The treatment was well-tolerated, with no systemic absorption, and Phase 3 trials are planned for 2026.
Several new hair loss treatments are in development, with Cosmo Breezula and Kintor KX826 being the furthest along, expected to be commercialized by 2027. Veradermics is the only treatment in pill form, while others like KX/GT/Breezula will be topical.
The user shared progress on hair regrowth using a topical minoxidil/finasteride spray, dermarolling weekly, and a product similar to pp405. They reported some regrowth with no side effects from the new product.
The user feels hopeless about hair loss despite using finasteride, dutasteride, minoxidil, and RU58841, and having a hair transplant. They are advised to maintain consistency in treatment, consider increasing dutasteride dosage, and explore topical solutions for better results.
The conversation expresses skepticism about the effectiveness of new hair loss treatments, comparing them to 2% minoxidil and criticizing the lack of substantial data. Users doubt the claims of a non-hormonal treatment and mention previous disappointments with products like JXL-069.
A new hair cloning breakthrough suggests a potential cure for hair loss, though skepticism remains about its availability and cost. Users discuss the possibility of unlimited hair grafts for transplants and express hope for future developments.
The conversation humorously suggests Elon Musk should focus on finding a cure for hair loss instead of space exploration, mentioning treatments like hair transplants, Minoxidil, and finasteride. It highlights the emotional impact of hair loss and the potential financial gain from a cure.
A bodybuilder's hair transplant appears unnatural with a straight hairline and low density, possibly worsened by not using finasteride. The Turkish clinic is criticized for poor design, and the transplant may have been free for promotion.
The conversation discusses Dr. Blake Bloxham's experiment with Verteporfin for hair loss, with one person suggesting more doctors should try it as it seems beneficial. Another comment notes that results at 4-5 months were not very impressive.
A user discusses using a mix of 10% CBD oil and emu oil for hair regrowth, seeking help to apply 3-4 mg daily. They mention needing 0.5-1ml to cover their buzzed scalp.
The user is experiencing shedding of thick, healthy hair after using KX826 0.5% for a month. They are concerned about losing coverage and are seeking others' experiences with regrowth.
Koshine 826 (Pyrilutamide) has mixed reviews, with some users experiencing side effects like insomnia and others seeing minimal results. Concerns about the company's transparency and lack of progress photos are noted.
The user reports promising hair regrowth without using finasteride, focusing instead on microneedling, dermarolling, minoxidil, tretinoin, scalp massages, and red light therapy. They emphasize consistency and a healthier, side-effect-free approach.
A TikTok trend promoting a roll-on hair regrowth pen is discussed, with skepticism about its effectiveness without using finasteride or dutasteride. The original poster has been using finasteride for 2 years, minoxidil for 1 year, and microneedling for 12 months.
A humorous discussion about hair loss treatments, specifically mentioning the use of 5mg of Dutasteride. The conversation includes jokes about the effectiveness of the treatment.
The conversation humorously discusses George Clooney's hair and aging, suggesting he switch to dutasteride for his temples. It also mentions minoxidil and finasteride, debating the effects of hair dye and styling on his appearance.
A user accidentally ingested minoxidil instead of melatonin, leading to a humorous discussion about similar mix-ups and the effects of minoxidil. The user now stores the bottles separately to avoid future mistakes.
Bald men in Mozambique are being targeted due to superstitions that their heads contain gold, leading to dangerous rituals. The conversation humorously discusses this belief and its implications.
User noticed tiny dots on their head after using 0.5% dutasteride and 8% minoxidil, which others identified as developing hair follicles. Encouragement was given to continue the treatment.
The user has been taking oral minoxidil, dutasteride, and biotin for 3 months and noticed changes in hair texture, suggesting potential regrowth or stabilization. Baby hairs and increased hair density are seen as positive signs.
A 26-year-old male started minoxidil treatment for male-pattern baldness and saw significant regrowth in three months. He is considering finasteride but is hesitant due to potential side effects.
Pelage Pharmaceuticals raised $120M for their hair loss treatment, PP405, showing strong investor confidence despite limited data. There is skepticism about its efficacy and long-term effects compared to treatments like GT20029.
Dutasteride is used for hair regrowth, with some users experiencing side effects like reduced libido, changes in semen consistency, and emotional effects. Some users report positive hair regrowth results, while others experience issues like gynecomastia and fat accumulation.
PP405 is a promising new treatment for hair loss that activates dormant stem cells in hair follicles, potentially bypassing the effects of DHT. It is currently in phase 2 trials and could be available between 2027 and 2030, but it is not considered a definitive cure.
OP is seeking a cheaper alternative to Hims shampoo, praising its conditioning and eucalyptus scent. A user suggests Hair Restoration Laboratories as an option.
OP experienced thicker hair and less shedding with Nutrafol Women’s Balance but had flushing due to ingredients, and is considering switching to Viviscal Pro with saw palmetto. A user shared that Viviscal increased shedding for both him and his girlfriend, and suggested stopping Nutrafol if the hair loss is due to Telogen effluvium.