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GlossaryCO2 Laser

uses concentrated light to resurface or remove skin tissue

A CO2 laser, or Carbon Dioxide Laser, is a type of laser treatment that uses a concentrated beam of light to remove or resurface skin tissue. It is commonly used in dermatology and cosmetic surgery to treat wrinkles, scars, warts, and other skin conditions by vaporizing the outer layers of damaged skin, promoting collagen production and new skin growth.

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community (30M) 3 years Fin and 10 months min

in Progress Pictures 307 upvotes 5 months ago

A user shared their progress using 1.25g finasteride daily for 3 years and 5g oral minoxidil for 10 months, reporting positive results. They seek advice on further improving their hairline, with no significant side effects mentioned.

community Started Finasteride almost three months ago and I'm upset

in Update 153 upvotes 9 months ago

A user started taking finasteride three months ago to treat hair loss and unexpectedly cleared their acne, which they had been struggling with since age 12. The conversation includes others sharing their experiences with finasteride, its effects on acne and hair loss, and mentions a related treatment, clascoterone, for acne and hair loss.

community Dude had better hair at over 100 years of age than many of us at 20

in Satire 1454 upvotes 1 year ago

Hair loss discussion mentions Native Americans' resistance to male pattern baldness and lack of facial hair. Users discuss genetics, sun exposure, and potential treatments like minoxidil and finasteride.

community Start taking care of your skin and hair loss TODAY! I was telling myself I didn’t care, but I think the difference in my facial expression says it all. Take action asap before more permanent damage is done. I hope I can inspire some of you, because it’s so worth it. Not for others, for yourself! <3

in Progress Pictures 583 upvotes 2 years ago

User shared progress in treating hair loss and improving skin, using treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, RU58841, tretinoin, microneedling, and skin care regimen. Others commented on the impressive results and asked about costs and side effects.

community Any New Findings or Interesting Research?

in Research/Science 23 upvotes 10 months ago

The conversation is about seeking new research on hair loss treatments beyond the commonly known ones like Minoxidil and Finasteride. Additions to the list of treatments include topical caffeine, alfatradiol, fluridil, stemoxydine, and upcoming treatments like TDM-105795 and verteporfin.

community Minoxidil and skin aging worry – which prevention methods (platelet rich plasma, microneedlig, mesotherapy, stem cells, co2, ultherapy, …)

in Chat 4 upvotes 2 years ago

User started minoxidil, noticed forehead lines and dark circles, and asked for non-invasive skin aging prevention methods. Another user suggested using tretinoin and hyaluronic acid for long-term benefits.

community THE BEST SERENOA REPENS (saw palmetto) SUPPLEMENT

in Product 1 year ago

The conversation is about finding the best quality and price for a saw palmetto supplement for hair loss. Specific treatments mentioned are Minoxidil, Finasteride, and RU58841.

community Alternative Approach to Hair Loss: an n=1 Experiment in Bioenergetics

8 upvotes 5 years ago

The post discusses a holistic, bioenergetic approach to hair loss, focusing on diet, exercise, and lifestyle changes rather than traditional treatments like finasteride or minoxidil. Key dietary recommendations include fruits, milk, potatoes, butter, coconut oil, eggs, oysters, liver, and gelatin, along with moderate exercise and lifestyle adjustments to reduce stress.

community If i am already on fin is there any benefit at all trying to add pumpkin seed oil to the regiment?

in Finasteride 9 upvotes 7 years ago

The conversation discusses whether adding pumpkin seed oil to a regimen that already includes finasteride would provide any additional benefits for hair loss. The consensus is that while finasteride is effective, adding pumpkin seed oil might offer some extra benefits, but evidence is limited.

community Castor Oil and Pumpkin Seed Oil

6 upvotes 8 years ago

The conversation discusses the use of castor oil and pumpkin seed oil for hair thickness and shine, with concerns about oral consumption. The user is already using Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841.

community Been on Propecia since 1997, recently switched to Topical Finasteride.. follow for updates, or to ask any questions about 23 years on Propecia.

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 101 upvotes 3 years ago

User spent 23 years on Finasteride with side effects like weight gain and reduced libido. Switched to topical Finasteride, side effects reduced and waiting for results.