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      community Best thing you can do for your hair, MCT Oil

       1 upvotes 3 months ago
      MCT oil helps reduce dandruff, flaking, and itching, and may slow hair loss progression. Eliminating sugar and dairy also stabilizes hair loss, while zinc, sugar, and dairy can worsen scalp conditions.

      community What disinfectant do you use for a dermastamp?

      in Microneedling  6 upvotes 1 month ago
      People use various methods to disinfect a dermastamp, including 70% isopropyl alcohol, hydrogen peroxide, and soap with a soft brush. Some also use hand sanitizer spray or vodka, but caution is advised to ensure it's purely alcohol.

      community I had claude create a protocol only using fda approved drugs.

       4 upvotes 8 months ago
      A new hair loss protocol using FDA-approved topical treatments targets eight pathways, potentially improving results by 60-75% compared to the standard 40-50% from oral minoxidil and finasteride. The protocol includes minoxidil, finasteride, tacrolimus, cetirizine, bimatoprost, lithium gluconate, losartan, melatonin, NAC, caffeine, and tretinoin, with a monthly cost of $35-50 in Mexico and $80-150 in the US.

      community Anyone have experience with GHK-CU

       8 upvotes 7 months ago
      GHK-Cu is being considered for hair growth, but users report mixed results. Some use it alongside other treatments like 5AR inhibitors, making it hard to determine its effectiveness.

      community Chat is this real? Compound called clascoterone

       581 upvotes 9 months ago
      Clascoterone shows promising results for hair regrowth in men with androgenetic alopecia, with potential FDA approval by 2026. It acts as a topical androgen receptor blocker, offering a new treatment option with minimal side effects compared to existing treatments like finasteride.

      community which is better ; minoxidil with more alcohol or more pg?

       4 upvotes 4 years ago
      The conversation is about the effectiveness of Minoxidil formulations with different alcohol and propylene glycol (pg) ratios. The user finds that a formulation with 20% pg and 80% ethanol dries faster but is concerned about absorption time.

      community I always hear the advice to reduce scalp inflammation. What are some non-steroidal ways to reduce inflammation?

      in Treatment  13 upvotes 1 year ago
      Non-steroidal ways to reduce scalp inflammation include using topical melatonin, urea shampoo, Zyrtec, turmeric with black pepper, omega-3 supplements, a self-made topical solution with cetirizine, melatonin, and piroctone olamine, ketoconazole shampoo, witch hazel shampoo, tacrolimus, and lifestyle changes like a healthy diet and regular exercise. Some users also mentioned unconventional methods like infrared light therapy and a carnivore diet.

      community Daily aspirin is ruining your Min. gains

       6 upvotes 3 years ago
      Aspirin reduces the effectiveness of minoxidil for hair loss. Quercetin and 5-ASA medications also inhibit the necessary enzyme for minoxidil to work.

      community Bryan Johnson used a customized formula by Roots byGA to restore his hair

       25 upvotes 1 year ago
      Bryan Johnson used a customized hair restoration formula from Roots byGA, which includes Minoxidil, Cetirizine HCl, Latanoprost, Dutasteride, Melatonin, Caffeine, Tretinoin, Vitamin D3, and Vitamin E. Many users are skeptical of the effectiveness and uniqueness of the treatment, suggesting that standard treatments like Minoxidil and Dutasteride are more reliable.

      community New possible minoxidil alternative?

       6 upvotes 2 years ago
      A potential alternative to Minoxidil for hair loss is discussed, specifically a sugar hydrogel. Users express skepticism about new treatments becoming reality.

      community Nice product I discovered, thought I would share.

      in Treatment  456 upvotes 1 year ago
      A product that makes hair look thicker and healthier without promoting regrowth. Discussions include treatments like minoxidil, finasteride, red light therapy, and a serum with caffeine and peptides, with mixed effectiveness opinions.

      community Fin, min, stevia and the journey

       18 upvotes 8 months ago
      The user applied minoxidil and finasteride topically for hair regrowth, experiencing significant results but stopped finasteride due to side effects. They later added stevia to minoxidil, noticing potential improvement in hair density, particularly at the front.

      community Anyone try GHK-Cu ?

       4 upvotes 7 years ago
      GHK-Cu is discussed for its potential anti-aging and healing properties, with some users considering its effects on hair growth. One user mentions using Folligen Spray and topical finasteride, noting improved healing but uncertain hair growth results.

      community Help labing up hair preservations

      2 years ago
      The conversation is about making RU58841 solutions for hair loss treatment and sourcing ingredients for KB solutions. The user mentions using RU58841 powder from Shaanxi Greenyobiotech.

      community Effect of melatonin on aromatase expression

       4 upvotes 4 years ago
      Melatonin's effect on aromatase expression is unclear, with studies showing both increases and decreases. Hormonal impacts are complex and inconsistent, similar to changing health advice on other substances.

      community Is there anyone who tried this product?

       2 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user discussed trying a hair loss product containing 10% Minoxidil and 1% Finasteride, noting it dries quickly and smells of alcohol. Other users commented that 10% Minoxidil might cause more irritation without added benefits compared to 5%.

      community Combining Ru58841 with my Topical Formula

       3 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user is combining RU58841 with a topical formula containing finasteride, dutasteride, minoxidil, triamcinolone, caffeine, and other ingredients. They have just started using it and report no side effects so far.

      community Thinking of making my own Breezula. Any advice?

      in Research/Science  6 upvotes 9 months ago
      OP is considering making a 5% topical Clascoterone (Breezula) for hair loss, as they use Minoxidil but can't use Finasteride due to side effects. They seek advice on creating the topical safely, possibly with help from a trained chemist.

      community Does anyone know the chemical formula for pelage pp405?

       15 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses the lack of public information on the chemical structure of PP405, a hair loss treatment, and the challenges of synthesizing it without a patent. It also explores a patent related to hydrogen-based topical formulations for reducing oxidative stress and inflammation.

      community Deoxyribose sugar gel worked just as well as minoxidil

      in Research/Science  18 upvotes 1 year ago
      A deoxyribose sugar gel may work as well as minoxidil for hair regrowth by boosting blood supply to hair follicles. Some users discuss combining it with minoxidil and cetrizine, but caution is advised due to potential risks and lack of consistent results.