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      community Vertoporfin research update by Dr Bloxham

      in Research/Science  72 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses the potential of verteporfin in treating hair loss, with some users reporting positive results and speculating that it could lead to a cure for baldness. Others are skeptical, and there's a debate on the effectiveness of verteporfin for regrowing hair and reducing transplant scars.

      community Question about finasteride, frontal hairline, testosterone

      in Progress Pictures  1 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user experienced initial hair density improvement with finasteride, but later felt scalp pain and a plateau in results. They added alfatradiol for scalp inflammation and divi scalp serum to their routine, and are curious if others have similar experiences.

      community I really wish I started Propecia sooner

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride 2 years ago
      A 27-year-old man's experience with taking Finasteride to treat hair loss and the positive side effects he has experienced, such as improved skin. The user also shared their journey of how they were scared away from taking Finasteride due to fear of possible side effects before eventually deciding to take it.

      community My dermatologist uses oral minox and dutasteride

      in Minoxidil  65 upvotes 2 years ago
      Treatments for hair loss and the potential side effects. The user discussed their doctor's advice to take 1.25 mg oral minoxidil and .5 mg dutasteride daily, with a warning that those with heart conditions should not take oral minoxidil. Other users shared their experiences, including taking finasteride and noting the possible overkill of the dosage prescribed by Jirons1's dermatologist.

      community Scalp Micropigmentation while having hair

      in Treatment  6 upvotes 2 years ago
      User discusses scalp micropigmentation for denser hair appearance and its benefits compared to lifelong treatments. Special ink is used, which can fade and blur over time but can be topped up.

      community Hair loss causes are still a myth.

      in Chat  16 upvotes 3 years ago
      The conversation discusses the complexity of hair loss causes, suggesting that DHT sensitivity alone doesn't fully explain it. Treatments mentioned include finasteride and dutasteride.

      community For those dealing with an unbearable scalp itch/pressure/inflammation.

      in Treatment  8 upvotes 4 years ago
      The conversation discusses using cetirizine (Zyrtec) topically to relieve scalp itch associated with hair loss and suggests it may also benefit androgenetic alopecia (AGA). One person found relief from scalp itch after three months on finasteride, noting the itch was linked to areas where hair was lost.

      community 5 month results on the big 4 (Fin/Min/Niz/Derma).

      in Finasteride  24 upvotes 5 years ago
      The user shared their positive 5-month results using finasteride, minoxidil, derma rolling, and supplements like biotin, zinc, iron, and vitamin C. They provided before and after photos and mentioned applying minoxidil even when derma rolling.

      community Started oral minoxidil today

      in Minoxidil  7 upvotes 6 years ago
      A user started taking oral minoxidil using Rogaine, despite concerns from others about its safety and proper use. They plan to update on their progress.

      community Norwood 1 to 3 is normal, and NOT balding

       6 upvotes 6 years ago
      Norwood 1-3 hair loss is considered normal in Russia and not balding. Using finasteride for Norwood 1-3 is seen as unnecessary and risky.

      community Anti Fibrosis and Calcification regimen?

      in Question  10 upvotes 7 years ago
      The user experienced no improvement in hair loss with finasteride and minoxidil but had side effects. They plan to add wounding, scalp massage, vitamin K, and taurine supplements to their regimen and seek feedback on these additions.

      community 4 mont fin min and dermarolling

      in Progress Pictures  20 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      The user experienced improved self-confidence and hair regrowth using finasteride, minoxidil, and dermarolling. Visible results were noted after about three months, with microneedling done once a week.

      community What do you think about pyrilutamide?

      in Product  5 upvotes 1 month ago
      Pyrilutamide is being discussed as a potential hair loss treatment, but opinions are mixed, with some users skeptical about its effectiveness and the company's credibility. Some users report combining pyrilutamide with other treatments like dutasteride and microneedling, noting improvements, while others remain doubtful.

      community What is the consensus on topical tretinoin mono therapy?

      in Research/Science 1 month ago
      The conversation discusses the effectiveness of topical tretinoin as a monotherapy for hair loss, with users suggesting it may not be as effective as minoxidil or finasteride. The original poster is considering other options like a phenol peel and is concerned about the risks of derma rolling.

      community 8 month fin update. African American hair !

      in Progress Pictures  1124 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user experienced significant hair regrowth after 9 months of using finasteride, with minimal use of minoxidil. They reported no side effects and emphasized patience and consistency in their treatment routine.

      community Tressless saved my hair and my confidence.

      in Progress Pictures  239 upvotes 2 months ago
      The user experienced rapid hair loss due to stress and started using minoxidil, finasteride, a derm roller, and Mielle hair oil, along with men's supplements. They are pleased with the progress and grateful for the support from the community.

      community 3 month progress (min+fin) - really happy!

      in Progress Pictures  427 upvotes 3 months ago
      The user is happy with their 3-month hair loss treatment progress using 1mg finasteride daily, 5% minoxidil twice daily, derma stamping 1-2 times a week, and WaterMans shampoo. They noticed improvements despite initial shedding and stopped taking creatine, which they suspect might have affected hair loss.