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RU58841 helped clear forehead acne. The user mixes it with 5% minoxidil and considers making a cream for acne treatment.

Hair loss discussion includes Minoxidil, Finasteride, and RU58841 treatments. Pyrilutamide cleared for phase 3 clinical trial in China.

Switching milk brands cleared scalp inflammation and other symptoms, but hair shedding continues. The user hopes shedding will stop as hair cycles progress.

A new FDA-cleared fractional laser treatment called FoLix is discussed as a potential alternative to hair transplants, but users express skepticism due to its high cost, pain, and lack of proven results. Some users prefer traditional methods like Minoxidil, finasteride, steroid shots, and microneedling for hair growth.

A female user's experience with topical and oral finasteride for hair loss, which has been successful as evidenced by the reduction of miniaturized hairs. Replies to the post discussed the recommended dosage for females versus males.

Topical finasteride unexpectedly cleared the user's severe facial acne, which they attribute to reduced DHT levels. Another user shared a similar experience with topical minoxidil and oral finasteride, noting reduced acne and scarring.

A user shared their experience with Spironolactone for hair loss, noting it stopped hair loss and cleared acne but had side effects like frequent urination and potential kidney damage. They also mentioned Bicalutamide as a potentially more potent DHT blocker with fewer side effects and asked for others' experiences with DHT blockers for women.

Natural DHT blockers caused negative side effects like weak erections and depression, while finasteride improved overall well-being and cleared acne. Users shared similar experiences, finding finasteride effective without the adverse effects of natural treatments.

A new hair loss treatment reportedly shows a 539% improvement in hair count, but skepticism remains due to unclear placebo results and potential minimal actual hair growth. Many users doubt its effectiveness and market viability, citing high costs and lack of visual proof.

A 22-year-old woman is considering spironolactone for hair loss after Accutane treatment for acne. She is concerned about potential effects on her acne.

Topical minoxidil can be dangerous to cats, even with accidental exposure, and users should be cautious to prevent poisoning. Proper precautions, like washing hands and preventing cats from licking treated areas, are essential to minimize risk.

Switching finasteride brands from Teva to Proscar led to hair and skin issues, suggesting possible differences in effectiveness or quality. Users recommend returning to the original brand that worked well.

Finasteride and dutasteride can stop hair loss and improve skin, with some users experiencing increased libido and harder erections. However, some report side effects like softer erections and brain fog.

The user experienced gynecomastia from finasteride, used raloxifene to treat it, and is now taking both without new gyno symptoms but also without hair regrowth. They are seeking others' experiences with this combination and its effects on hair.

Finasteride can cause temporary libido fluctuations, but most users return to normal within weeks. Some experience persistent side effects, but these often resolve after stopping the drug.

The user is on month 5.5 of dutasteride and 6.5 of oral minoxidil, experiencing some shedding and seeking advice on when shedding typically occurs with dutasteride. They have noticed hair regrowth and are concerned about the shedding phase.

The user is experiencing hair thinning and is considering adding Minoxidil to their current finasteride treatment. Suggestions include using Minoxidil, possibly switching to Dutasteride, and considering microneedling and RU58841.

A 40-year-old male experiencing hair loss started using minoxidil and noticed increased shedding, making him self-conscious during a holiday. He is considering starting finasteride but is hesitant due to being overseas and only having a limited supply.

The user started using finasteride and minoxidil 21 days ago and is considering taking progress photos monthly or every two weeks. They are also concerned about the amount of hair shedding after showering and brushing.

Microneedling for hair loss, with users recommending a derma stamp over a roller to avoid scalp damage. Cleaning the derma stamp with rubbing alcohol is suggested for maintenance.

Switching from topical to oral minoxidil caused acne breakouts, leading the user to revert to topical use. Finasteride was also used, but acne was suspected to be linked to oral minoxidil.

Effective hair growth treatments include finasteride, minoxidil, dutasteride, and hair transplants, with additional options like microneedling, low-level laser therapy, and PRP showing some benefits. Newer treatments such as GHK-Cu peptides and ketoconazole shampoo are promising, while others like saw palmetto and biotin are less effective unless deficiencies exist.

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.

The conversation discusses using saw palmetto oil to reduce hair loss, with the user reporting decreased shedding but no regrowth yet. The user plans to try minoxidil and finasteride, noting previous success with minoxidil but concerns about its greasiness.

Mixing ketoconazole 2% shampoo with coal tar and salicylic acid for seborrheic dermatitis is discussed, with users sharing experiences and alternative treatments like sulfur soap and scalp massage. Some users report success with these methods, emphasizing the importance of avoiding irritants and maintaining scalp health.

The user switched from liquid to foam minoxidil to reduce skin irritation but finds foam harder to apply effectively to the scalp. A suggestion was made to melt the foam into a liquid for easier application.

Regret over not starting hair loss treatments like finasteride and minoxidil earlier, leading to significant hair loss. Users discuss coping strategies, including buzzing hair, staying on medications, and considering future treatments.

The user tried LLLT laser treatment for hair loss, noticing less hair shedding and thicker hair after six months, emphasizing consistency and gentle scalp care. Other users questioned the authenticity of the post and inquired about the frequency and type of device used.

Quercetin reduced scalp soreness and may help with histamine-related hair loss. The soreness felt like inflamed follicles beneath the scalp surface.