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      community My personal thoughts on DHT. belive it or not

      1 year ago
      The conversation discusses a personal theory on the role of DHT in stress and reproduction, suggesting it converts testosterone for reproductive traits. The discussion includes skepticism and mentions individual differences in physiology and neurochemistry.

      community Update for PP405 - phase 2b underway

       122 upvotes 1 year ago
      PP405 is advancing to Phase 2b trials, showing promise from Phase 2a. It may be available in 3-6 years, with trials using a topical gel.

      community When do we hear about Pelage February 2025 study results?

       14 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation is about the anticipated results of Pelage's Phase 2a clinical trial for their topical hair loss treatment, PP405. Users speculate on when the results will be available, noting that delays might indicate less successful outcomes.

      community Today, The DHT Attacked

       41 upvotes 8 years ago
      The conversation humorously discusses the effects of DHT on hair loss, with references to treatments like finasteride and RU58841. Users share exaggerated stories about DHT's impact, highlighting its negative reputation.

      community Any other non-responders to most medications?

       6 upvotes 3 years ago
      The user has not seen results from various hair loss treatments including finasteride, dutasteride, minoxidil, and others over several years and is considering adding RU58841 and starting hormone replacement therapy. They are also experiencing anxiety and contemplating moving to a more accepting environment for their nonbinary identity.

      community When will FAK Inhibitors / Standford Hydrogel be on the market for hair transplants?

       9 upvotes 8 months ago
      The conversation discusses the delay in bringing FAK inhibitors and Stanford's hydrogel to market for hair transplants, with a preference for FAK inhibitors over Verteporfin due to their superior potential in preventing scarring. The user expresses frustration over the slow progress and hopes for faster development by companies like FAKnostics.

      community The 'DHT itch' is real - notes from a casual bodybuilder

      in Chat  115 upvotes 2 years ago
      The "DHT itch" is real and likely due to inflammation at the hair follicle, exacerbated by increased testosterone or androgens. Treatments mentioned include dutasteride, minoxidil, finasteride, and various topical solutions.

      community M24 – Doctor advised against immediate HT due to weak donor area. Thoughts?

       18 upvotes 1 month ago
      A 24-year-old male was advised against an immediate hair transplant due to a weak donor area and was recommended to use PRP, oral minoxidil, and finasteride for a month before reassessment. Users suggested continuing finasteride and minoxidil for a longer period, as results typically take more than a month, and some expressed skepticism about the doctor's recommendations.

      community How long should you take fin/dut for, before getting a transplant?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  14 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user started taking dutasteride a month ago and is seeking advice on whether to wait for a year before getting a hair transplant, as it could potentially strengthen the donor-zone and require fewer grafts, or to get a transplant immediately, extracting only the "strong hairs" not affected by dutasteride. The user is unsure which approach is correct.

      community Non responsive diffuse thinning

      in Progress Pictures  9 upvotes 11 months ago
      The user has been experiencing diffuse hair thinning despite using finasteride, minoxidil, dermarolling, clobetasol cream, and PRP sessions. They seek advice on additional treatments and are advised to check vitamin D, iron, and thyroid levels.

      community Apparently azelaic acid inhibits DHT, what are the side effects?

       4 upvotes 5 years ago
      Azelaic acid is discussed as a DHT inhibitor with no reported sexual side effects, but its effectiveness and absorption as a topical treatment are questioned. The user is interested in azelaic acid due to concerns about finasteride affecting penile health.

      community PTD-DBM from Infiniwell- have you tried it?

       6 upvotes 3 years ago
      The conversation is about using PTD-DBM Peptide from Infiniwell for hair loss. The original poster is seeking feedback on its effectiveness.

      community Is DUT causing me retrograde alopecia?

       7 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      Dutasteride may cause retrograde alopecia, with users experiencing hair loss on the neck and sides. Some users report slight improvement in hair thickness on top but no overall regrowth.

      community Dermastamping — do you use hyaluronic acid as lubricant?

       3 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses using high molecular weight hyaluronic acid after microneedling to form a protective barrier, though it's considered expensive and offers marginal improvement. Users share experiences with different microneedling tools like derma rollers, dermastamps, and Dr. Pen, with some opting not to use any products on the scalp.

      community Heavy diffuse shedding 4+ months into dutasteride

       6 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      A user in their 20s with androgenetic alopecia is experiencing heavy hair shedding after starting dutasteride and oral minoxidil, with concerns about scalp sensitivity and low vitamin D. They plan to consult a dermatologist for further evaluation, while others in the conversation share similar experiences with shedding after starting dutasteride.

      community clascoterone powder to topical diy

       4 upvotes 4 months ago
      The conversation is about making a topical solution from clascoterone powder, with references to using a RU58841 mixing guide for guidance. Concerns about product authenticity and bulk purchase requirements are also discussed.

      community Got the bloodwork results and it’s interesting

       15 upvotes 4 months ago
      The user has high DHT levels despite using dutasteride, which may not be effective due to potential damage or spoilage. They are considering a hair transplant if DHT levels don't decrease after two years.

      community Homemade pyri solution- problems

      in Treatment  1 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user mixed a pyrilutamide solution and noticed undissolved powder at the bottom, questioning if this is normal and how long to wait before applying it. They wished others good luck with their treatments.

      community Where is GT20029 already? Grrrr

       19 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation is about frustration over the delay in phase 2 results for a hair loss treatment called GT20029. One user suspects the treatment may have failed.