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GlossaryCutaneous Wounds (Dermal Injuries)

injuries that break the skin's surface

Cutaneous wounds, also known as skin wounds or dermal wounds, refer to any injury that breaks the skin's surface, affecting the epidermis, dermis, or both. These wounds can result from various causes such as cuts, abrasions, burns, or surgical incisions, and they initiate a complex healing process involving inflammation, tissue formation, and remodeling. Proper care and treatment are essential to prevent infection and promote effective healing.

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community Looks like a real cure to the root of baldness (DHT-induced senescence) was proven earlier this year

in Research/Science 743 upvotes 2 years ago

A study that outlines the full model for androgenic alopecia (AGA) which links DHT to cellular senescence in dermal papilla cells, and suggests black chokeberry as a source of cyanidin 3-O-arabinoside polyphenol with potential anti-oxidant properties that could reverse this process. The post encourages reaching out to experts in anti-aging and longevity to research treatments involving the polyphenol.

community Comprehensive Microneedling Guide

in Microneedling 290 upvotes 2 years ago

Microneedling for hair restoration involves daily use of a 0.3 mm device and weekly use of a 0.5 mm device. Combining microneedling with Minoxidil can enhance hair growth.

community This is the best time in human history to be fighting hair loss

in Treatment 193 upvotes 2 years ago

This conversation discusses the advancements in treatments for hair loss, including finasteride, dutasteride, minoxidil and new promising treatments such as pyrilutamide and verteporfin. Other treatments discussed were taking minoxidil orally, tretinoin to turn non-responders into responders and microneedling to further boost growth.

community Just got a dermastamp, and it is FAR superior to a roller. I’ll never go back.

in Microneedling 102 upvotes 9 months ago

A user switched from a 1.5 mm derma roller to an adjustable dermastamp for microneedling to treat hair loss and found it less painful and more effective. Some users prefer different depths and tools like the Dr.Pen for microneedling, while others debate the necessity of depth and tool type.

community 9 Months update - smp/min/fin/keto/derm

in Progress Pictures 34 upvotes 8 months ago

A user shared a 9-month hair loss treatment update using scalp micropigmentation (SMP), finasteride, minoxidil, derma pen, ketoconazole shampoo, and low-level laser therapy (LLLT), with plans for a hair transplant. Another person suggested increasing the dosage of finasteride and minoxidil and using a derma roller weekly.

community 148 Days Minoxidil+Finasteride Topical, Keto Shampo 2x Weekly

in Progress Pictures 53 upvotes 1 year ago

Treating hair loss with a combination of topical minoxidil and finasteride, as well as keto shampoo twice weekly; other treatments such as microneedling and oral finasteride were discussed but the user is hesitant due to potential scarring. Additionally, another user suggested switching to oral minoxidil for further gains.

community 6 MONTH PROGRESS - NO CHANGE AT ALL - Minoxidil/Daily Dermarolling/Vitamine D3

in Progress Pictures 12 upvotes 2 months ago

The user saw no hair regrowth after six months using minoxidil, daily dermarolling, and vitamin D3. Many suggest adding finasteride or dutasteride for better results.

community (Almost) 3 months on fin+min & microneedle.

in Progress Pictures 1318 upvotes 1 year ago

The user has been using 1mg finasteride every other day, 5% minoxidil daily, and microneedling every two weeks for three months to treat hair loss. They are happy with the progress and considering adding ketoconazole shampoo to their routine.

community After a long time on fin, I’m jumpin’ into Dut!

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 64 upvotes 1 year ago

The user "StrummerBummer" has been taking finasteride for 25 years without side effects, but is now switching to dutasteride. Other users congratulate and support the decision.

community Unofficial Dermapen/Roller Guide

in Treatment 256 upvotes 6 years ago

Treatments for hair loss, including microneedling (dermarolling and dermapen) and the use of minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841. It provides detailed information about cost and usage of the various treatments, as well as potential side effects.

community How much do you wait after dermarolling to apply Minoxidil?

in Microneedling 12 upvotes 3 weeks ago

There is no consensus on how long to wait after dermarolling before applying Minoxidil, with some applying immediately and others waiting up to 24 hours. Users report varying experiences with side effects, and some also use finasteride or dutasteride in their hair loss treatment routines.

community 23M (yes 23, I'm not kidding), ~6 month progress. I'm on the Big 4 + Vitamin Supplement.

in Progress Pictures 449 upvotes 10 months ago

A 23-year-old male shared his 6-month hair loss progress using Minoxidil, Finasteride, Ketoconazole shampoo, microneedling, and vitamin supplements. He noticed hair loss at 19, which accelerated during the pandemic.

community Does losing your hair make you hit the gym ?

in Satire 1 year ago

How some people start going to the gym when they begin to lose their hair, as well as discussing various treatments (Finasteride, Minoxidil and Dermarolling) for hair loss.

community Atherosclerosis as cause of balding and treatment

in Treatment 61 upvotes 1 year ago

Hair loss may be caused by calcification of capillaries in the scalp, restricting blood flow to hair follicles. A daily treatment regimen including high doses of Vitamins D and K, Magnesium, and Nattokinase could potentially decalcify these capillaries, improving blood flow and hair growth. However, some users warn against excessive Vitamin D intake and emphasize the need for medical consultation.

community Progress o regress? 2 Years only dermaroller (and RU for only 2 month)

in Is this regrowth? 69 upvotes 1 year ago

The conversation discusses hair loss and treatments, with users suggesting the original poster's hair has receded despite using a dermaroller and RU58841 for two months. Many recommend starting finasteride and minoxidil for better results.

community What Works to Restore Hairloss for Cis-Males? Not Much

in Treatment 18 upvotes 4 years ago

Hair regrowth treatments for cis-males include Minoxidil, Finasteride, and RU58841. Estrogen and testosterone blockers can help restore hair loss but may not suit everyone.

community I started rapidly diffuse thinning at 22. I'm 42 now and have as much hair as I did at 16. AMA

in Treatment 443 upvotes 4 years ago

Hair loss treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, ketoconazole, PRP, and microneedling helped maintain hair for 20 years. Research and try evidence-based treatments for best results.

community Shiseido Dermal Sheath Cup (DSC) Hair Multiplication Is Finally in Japan (on July 1)

in Treatment 25 upvotes 5 months ago

Shiseido's Dermal Sheath Cup (DSC) Hair Multiplication treatment is now available in Japan. Users discuss the treatment's availability and cost.

community Hair cloning and injection of dermal papilla cells coming as soon as 2023

in Technology 120 upvotes 2 years ago

Hair cloning and injection of dermal papilla cells are discussed, with skepticism about their availability by 2023. Users mention Minoxidil, finasteride, and hair transplants as current treatments.

community Innovative hair loss treatment can restore 90% of lost hair

in Research/Science 892 upvotes 3 months ago

A new hair loss treatment using dermal exosomes can restore up to 90% of lost hair in mice. Users discuss potential human trials and compare it to Minoxidil and Finasteride.

community The Big Fat Layer II

in Research/Science 26 upvotes 3 years ago

Hair loss treatment should target dermal white adipose tissue (DWAT) to restore hair follicles. Potential remedies include tocopherol (vitamin E), botox, rosiglitazone, niacin, kojyl cinnamate esters, and ADP355.

community Protac degradation of the androgen receptor in mice shows good efficacy and no systemic drug could be found

in Research/Science 47 upvotes 1 year ago

The efficacy of degrading the androgen receptor through dermal application in DP cells, a delivery system for topical drugs that involves dissolving microneedles, and rosemary oil as an alternative anti-androgen.

community Novel effect of sildenafil (cialis) on hair growth

in Research/Science 21 upvotes 2 years ago

Sildenafil (Viagra) shows potential for hair growth by enhancing dermal papilla cell proliferation and stimulating perifollicular vessel formation. Users discuss the possibility of using Cialis (tadalafil) similarly, noting its benefits and side effects.

community Han Bio claims success at Hair Multiplication

in Research/Science 18 upvotes 3 years ago

Han Bio claims success in hair multiplication using dermal papilla cells. Treatments discussed include Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841.

community Shiseido filed for this patent in May 2019. Let's get some big brain discussion on this.

6 upvotes 5 years ago

The conversation discusses a patent filed by Shiseido for cloning Dermal Papilla (DP) cells to treat hair loss. The method involves using viral vectors to maintain the cells' growth-inducing properties, differing from Replicel's approach with Dermal Sheath Cup (DSC) cells.

community Epibiotech will now offer off-the-shelf allogeneic hair multiplication treatment in South Korea

in Research/Science 78 upvotes 2 years ago

Epibiotech will offer off-the-shelf allogeneic hair multiplication treatment in South Korea, using dermal papilla cells from donors to grow hair in balding areas. This method is cheaper and less invasive than traditional hair transplants.

community Vitamin C and hair growth PH levels

in Product 31 upvotes 2 years ago

The conversation is about using vitamin C and Magnesium L-Threonate for hair growth by reducing DHT binding to dermal papilla cells. The original post about vitamin C's pH levels and sebum control was possibly removed by a moderator.

community Anyone Try Microneedling with Exosomes/AAPE?

in Microneedling 2 upvotes 2 years ago

User asks where to purchase exosomes/AAPE for microneedling hair loss treatment. Links to research on hair regeneration therapy, stem cell therapy, exosome therapy, and dermal exosomes provided.

community 3 yrs after transplant and massive thinning

in Transplants 24 upvotes 3 years ago

User experienced hair loss after weight lifting, had a successful hair transplant, but later faced significant thinning. Current treatment includes finasteride, minoxidil, dermal rolling, and supplements.

community The Big Fat Layer / Remedies: Cetirizine

in Treatment 12 upvotes 3 years ago

Treating hair loss with various remedies, such as Cetirizine and the Big3 complex (minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841), which have properties like adipogenic, anti-fibrotic and anti-inflammatory. References to research studies are also included.