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      community Cool hair transplant visualization

       976 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses hair transplants, including the use of techniques like FUE and the importance of a good donor area to avoid visible bald patches. It also touches on alternative treatments like Minoxidil, Finasteride, and Pyrolutimide, and debates the idea of embracing baldness versus seeking treatments.

      community Got some bloodwork done, horrifying results.

       11 upvotes 9 years ago
      The user is concerned about high DHT levels despite using finasteride and dutasteride for hair loss, suggesting these treatments may not be effective. They plan to consult an endocrinologist and consider other antiandrogens, acknowledging potential side effects.

      community Collagen peptides(powder) i highly recommend

       7 upvotes 1 year ago
      Collagen peptides are recommended for hair and skin benefits, with users noting improvements in hair and skin health. However, evidence on their effectiveness for hair growth is inconclusive.

      community Black light diagnosis of folliculitis

       3 upvotes 1 month ago
      A user observed orange fluorescence on their nose and hair under a black light, indicating Cutibacterium acnes, which may contribute to hair loss alongside androgenic alopecia. A suggestion was made to use coal tar shampoo to address the issue.

      community Exploring Bryan Johnson's Hair Routine In Detail

       64 upvotes 2 years ago
      Bryan Johnson uses a custom hair loss treatment that includes topical finasteride, minoxidil, azelaic acid, diclofenac, tea tree oil, rosemary oil, ginkgo biloba, biotin, and melatonin, which have shown varying degrees of effectiveness with minimal side effects. He also undergoes PRP and laser therapy, and has tried dutasteride mesotherapy.

      community is Oleanic acid a DHT blocker ?

       4 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user is experiencing hair thinning and is using a peptide with oleanic acid as a DHT blocker, along with minoxidil, while waiting for topical finasteride. They plan to use a combination of minoxidil, finasteride, dermastamp, ketoconazole, and scalp massages, but are advised to stick to proven treatments like finasteride and minoxidil.

      community My Idea for a possible new hairloss treatment

       53 upvotes 6 years ago
      Exploring a potential hair loss treatment using the enzyme AKR1C2 to locally reduce DHT levels. Challenges include enzyme delivery through the skin and high production costs, with gene therapy or stem cells suggested as future alternatives.

      community Zohran Mamdani is on oral minoxidil

       1027 upvotes 3 months ago
      Zohran Mamdani is using oral minoxidil for hair loss. There is discussion about the importance of using a DHT blocker like finasteride alongside minoxidil.

      community Do you guys see any re-growth?

      in Is this regrowth?  20 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user is concerned about hair regrowth after using 2% minoxidil and keraglow vitamins for three months, noticing shedding but no significant improvement. They plan to switch to 5% minoxidil and consider finasteride for better results, as they have been diagnosed with male pattern baldness.

      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 2ddr thread, I'll try to add to it monthly

       19 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user is using a hair loss regimen involving 2ddr applied twice daily, tretinoin weekly, and occasionally micro-needling. They report feeling increased scalp thickness and seeing some hair growth progress.

      community is it fin shed? how to solve this. pls help

       1 upvotes 8 months ago
      An 18-year-old male using minoxidil and finasteride is experiencing increased hair loss, possibly due to a shedding phase from finasteride. He also takes zinc, magnesium, calcium, and vitamin C, and is concerned about hair loss from his temples.

      community Locklabs + Dutasteride Formula

       1 upvotes 8 months ago
      The conversation discusses the effectiveness and value of a Locklabs pill containing finasteride, minoxidil, biotin, and a low dose of dutasteride for hair loss. The user is uncertain if the .1mg dutasteride dosage is sufficient and worth the cost.

      community kiierr laser cap.. does it actually work or just marketing hype?

      in Chat  23 upvotes 1 month ago
      Finasteride and minoxidil treatments plateaued after 10 months, leading users to explore additional options like microneedling and low-level laser therapy (LLT) caps, though many are skeptical of the effectiveness and marketing of LLT devices like Kiierr. Users express frustration with the lack of clear recommendations from dermatologists and the prevalence of marketing hype over genuine reviews.

      community Has anyone actually seen good results on KX-826?

       5 upvotes 5 months ago
      KX-826 is discussed as a hair loss treatment, with comparisons to finasteride. It is noted to be more expensive, harder to source, and generally used for stabilization rather than growth.

      community 8 Months, is it improvement or not?

       38 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user is using topical Minoxidil, finasteride, tretinoin, redensyl, and dermastamping for hair loss treatment. There is debate about the effectiveness of these treatments, with suggestions to improve photo comparisons for better assessment.

      community TCA 35% chemical peel, don't try this shit at home.

       11 upvotes 7 months ago
      The conversation discusses using a TCA 35% chemical peel on the scalp to potentially improve hair growth by addressing fibrosis and enhancing the effectiveness of topical treatments. The user also mentions trying microneedling and other methods like topical metformin and dutasteride for hair regrowth.

      community day 107 of kx826 .5% . 1+ years on topical minoxidil.

       18 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user has been using topical minoxidil for over a year and added kx826/pyrilutamide to improve hair growth, avoiding finasteride due to side effects like lowered libido and panic attacks. They report positive results with reduced shedding and healthier hair, particularly in areas previously unresponsive to minoxidil.