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      community Is Stemoxydine a DHT blocker.?

       2 upvotes 1 year ago
      Stemoxydine is not a DHT blocker; it works independently to stimulate hair growth. Users discussed its function and clarified it does not block DHT.

      community Fighting Seb Derm + MPB - Winning

       72 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user successfully managed hair regrowth by using a combination of finasteride, dutasteride, minoxidil, and specific shampoos to treat seborrheic dermatitis. They emphasize the importance of maintaining a healthy scalp and are considering food intolerance tests to further address inflammation.

      community Peptide Therapy -> GHK-CU, ZN-Thumulin, PTD-DBM

       4 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation is about the use of peptide therapies for hair loss, specifically GHK-CU, ZN-Thymulin, and PTD-DBM. The user is seeking feedback on the effectiveness of these treatments from those who have tried them.

      community Attempting to assist people with gyno sides on finasteride

       23 upvotes 2 years ago
      Finasteride can cause gynecomastia due to hormonal imbalances. Management includes consulting an endocrinologist and using aromatase inhibitors like anastrozole or supplements like DIM and zinc.

      community Fin + Min & Derma stamp for 1 year. Don't really notice much difference?

       91 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user has been using finasteride, minoxidil, and a derma stamp for a year with minimal noticeable hair regrowth, but others suggest there is slight improvement and recommend continuing the treatment. Some users suggest switching to dutasteride or adjusting the derma stamp technique for better results.

      community Anyone here ever used KY-19382 or another indirubin analogue?

       2 upvotes 1 year ago
      KY-19382, an indirubin derivative, is discussed for its potential to stimulate hair growth and create new hair follicles. The conversation seeks experiences with synthesizing, topically applying, or orally administering KY-19382.

      community ru58841 in europe, without getting water in the mail.

       1 upvotes 6 months ago
      The conversation is about finding a trustworthy and affordable source for RU58841 in Europe, with a comparison between Anagenic and Actifolic. The user seeks experiences from others in the EU to avoid receiving water instead of the product.

      community Has Anyone Heard About Ethossomal Finasteride? 6x Finasteride Delivery in Hair Folicule?

       36 upvotes 3 years ago
      A user is considering switching from oral to topical finasteride to reduce systemic DHT impact and is exploring ethossomal finasteride for better skin penetration and potential hair regrowth. They found ethossomal finasteride in Brazil and are seeking opinions on its effectiveness compared to other topical delivery methods.

      community How do you use Fin or Dut and not bottom out your DHT ?

       1 upvotes 4 weeks ago
      A female user experiences severe side effects from topical finasteride and pumpkin seed oil for hair loss, leading to rapid hair thinning after stopping use. She seeks advice on tapering off treatments to manage hair sensitivity and maintain hair health.

      community Discussion for long term fin or dut/min

       4 upvotes 1 year ago
      Baby hairs can mature with long-term DHT reduction, and Minoxidil can aid this process. Dutasteride mesotherapy is effective and preferable to oral pills, as it directly targets tissues.

      community Topical Finasteride concetrations and amount applied

      in Treatment  10 upvotes 1 year ago
      Topical finasteride concentrations and application amounts are debated, with concerns that mainstream solutions may use arbitrary concentrations. A 0.25% solution with a specific application method is suggested as more appropriate than higher concentrations.

      community Thoughts on vichy's dercos shampoo?

       5 upvotes 11 months ago
      The conversation discusses the effectiveness of Vichy's Dercos shampoo, which contains aminexil, niacinamide, AHA, and Vitamin E, for hair issues. One user mentions success with Vichy's serum containing 1.5% aminexil in reducing hair shedding.

      community Duasteride and breast tissue accumulation.

       4 upvotes 7 months ago
      The user is experiencing breast tissue growth from taking dutasteride and minoxidil, and is considering reducing the dosage or stopping the medication. Suggestions include seeing an endocrinologist, using Raloxifene or Arimidex, and considering topical treatments or surgery if necessary.

      community What derma rollers/stamps/pens do you use?

      in Microneedling  10 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation is about adding dermarolling to a hair loss treatment routine. The user seeks recommendations for dermarollers, stamps, or pens, emphasizing the importance of quality and proper cleaning.

      community Stemoxydine topical fin diy! Is it efficacious?

       6 upvotes 4 years ago
      Hair loss discussion includes using stemoxydine mixed with finasteride tablets as a topical treatment. One user reports positive results with healthy hair and new growth in hairline.

      community Microneedling & Derma Stamp Longevity

       3 upvotes 1 month ago
      The conversation discusses using a derma stamp with titanium needles for microneedling to promote hair regrowth, particularly in the temples, alongside a topical treatment of Minoxidil, Finasteride, and Tretinoin. Users share tips on maintaining the derma stamp, such as cleaning with alcohol, and suggest using a derma pen for better results.

      community Has any of you got results from proper microneedling (Derminator) without Minox?

       4 upvotes 8 years ago
      Microneedling can be effective for hair regrowth, especially when used with oils like castor, emu, and rosemary, but should be done with caution regarding needle size and frequency. Some users avoid minoxidil due to its side effects and cost, opting for alternatives like rosemary oil.

      community Why don’t people just just DUT instead of FIN?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  48 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation discusses the use of dutasteride (DUT) versus finasteride (FIN) for hair loss treatment, with some users preferring DUT for its effectiveness while others choose FIN due to its approval status, better long-term data, and lower risk of side effects. Users share personal experiences with both medications, including side effects and effectiveness.

      community 6 months fin, min, dermastamp, RLT

       149 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user has been using finasteride, minoxidil, a dermastamp, and red light therapy for six months with no visible improvement since the three-month mark. Other users noted improvement, particularly in the left temple area, and encouraged the user to continue.

      community Has there been any update or progress on the 3-alpha hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase hypothesis?

       13 upvotes 2 months ago
      The conversation discusses the hypothesis that a lack of the enzyme 3-alpha hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase (3α-HSD) on the scalp may contribute to hair loss by allowing DHT to accumulate. Despite interest in this theory, no recent research has been conducted, and current treatments like finasteride and minoxidil remain the most supported options.