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      community What disinfectant do you use for a dermastamp?

      in Microneedling  6 upvotes 1 month ago
      People use various methods to disinfect a dermastamp, including 70% isopropyl alcohol, hydrogen peroxide, and soap with a soft brush. Some also use hand sanitizer spray or vodka, but caution is advised to ensure it's purely alcohol.

      community How to take care of the microneedler?

      in Microneedling  7 upvotes 1 year ago
      Disinfecting microneedlers is important to prevent infection, with suggestions to use high-percentage alcohol or denture tablets for sterilization. Rollers may cause skin damage, so stamps or pens are recommended for safer microneedling.

      community Microneedling. What is your approach?

      in Microneedling  3 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation is about using microneedling for hair loss treatment, including questions on disinfection and post-treatment care. The user mentions using oral minoxidil and finasteride, and considering dutasteride.

      community What's the proper way to use a derma stamp?

       104 upvotes 4 days ago
      A user is seeking advice on using a derma stamp for hair loss treatment, alongside minoxidil and finasteride. Recommendations include cleaning the scalp, using alcohol or hypochlorous acid for sterilization, starting with a needle length of 0.5mm, and stamping once a week.

      community DIY topical finasteride ingredients

       1 upvotes 8 months ago
      The conversation is about creating a DIY topical finasteride solution using ethyl alcohol and propylene glycol. A user suggests using a compounding pharmacy instead.

      community 3 months progress only Minoxidil

      in Progress Pictures  21 upvotes 10 months ago
      A 28-year-old shared impressive hair growth progress after using Minoxidil once daily for three months, with a dermaroller used only in the second month. A user complimented the results and inquired about any shedding.

      community How do you prevent infection with derma needling / derma stamping?

       1 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses preventing infection from derma stamping for hair loss treatment, with suggestions to reduce needle depth and consider alternatives like tretinoin. The user experienced irritation possibly from zinc chloride and stopped using the shampoo and derma stamping.

      community 35M Hair Loss Treatment Update

      in Progress Pictures  101 upvotes 1 month ago
      A 35-year-old man shares his hair loss treatment progress using oral finasteride, topical minoxidil, dermarolling, and ketoconazole shampoo, noting improved hair quality and no side effects. He reports positive results over three months, with some discussion on lighting in photos and dermarolling techniques.

      community 2-3 Years Hair Regrowth Progress Pictures

       855 upvotes 4 months ago
      The user showed 2-3 years of hair regrowth progress using oral finasteride, topical minoxidil, and microneedling. They plan to switch to oral dutasteride and Liposomal Minoxidil Sulfate for better results.

      community Is this the maximum I can do for my hair without risking my manhood?

       17 upvotes 6 months ago
      A 23-year-old is using 2.5 mg dutasteride, 5 mg oral minoxidil, RU58841, a laser cap, and PRF injections for hair loss. They are hesitant about microneedling due to concerns about RU58841 absorption and are considering other treatments.

      community 9 months 7%min / 0.3%fin and derma stamping.

      in Progress Pictures  270 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user experienced significant hair regrowth using 7% minoxidil, 0.3% finasteride, and derma stamping over nine months. They reported no side effects and noticed results around 3-4 months, with faster progress when using derma stamping 2-3 times a week.

      community I always hear the advice to reduce scalp inflammation. What are some non-steroidal ways to reduce inflammation?

      in Treatment  13 upvotes 1 year ago
      Non-steroidal ways to reduce scalp inflammation include using topical melatonin, urea shampoo, Zyrtec, turmeric with black pepper, omega-3 supplements, a self-made topical solution with cetirizine, melatonin, and piroctone olamine, ketoconazole shampoo, witch hazel shampoo, tacrolimus, and lifestyle changes like a healthy diet and regular exercise. Some users also mentioned unconventional methods like infrared light therapy and a carnivore diet.

      community Suggest best derma pen in India

      in Microneedling  3 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation is about a hair care routine focused on microneedling and using DHI Hair Serum for temple hairline regrowth, without using minoxidil or finasteride. The user seeks advice on the best derma pen in India and feedback on their routine.

      community 3 month fin and minoxidil before and after

      in Is this regrowth?  362 upvotes 1 year ago
      Hair regrowth using oral finasteride and topical minoxidil, with significant improvement after three months. Some users experienced side effects like bloating and dark circles, and discussed alternative treatments like microneedling and natural oils.

      community ~3 months Fin + ~2,5h months Min + derma stamp + RLT

       45 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user shared their hair regrowth progress using a regimen of finasteride, minoxidil, derma stamping, red light therapy, and supplements like biotin and vitamin D. They also use keto shampoo and Alpecin C1 shampoo, exercise regularly, and follow a keto diet.

      community 3 months fin+min+ microneedling, happy so far

       355 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user is happy with hair regrowth after using finasteride, minoxidil, and microneedling for three months. Others comment on the progress and ask about the routine, lighting, and potential side effects.

      community General tips for frequently asked questions for you fellas

      in Treatment  7 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation provides advice on hair loss treatments, emphasizing the importance of following instructions for Minoxidil and Finasteride use, considering micro-needling to enhance treatment effectiveness, and incorporating hair oils, vitamins, and appropriate shampoos. The user shares their personal regimen, which includes oral Finasteride, topical Minoxidil, rosemary oil, micro-needling, supplements, and specialized hair care products, and stresses the necessity of consistency for successful results.

      community New study on applying minox right after derma stamp

       47 upvotes 1 month ago
      Microneedling combined with minoxidil and finasteride improves hair growth in androgenetic alopecia, with effectiveness varying by severity. The study was retracted due to concerns about validity and potential AI-generated content.

      community Losing ground after over 5 years on dutasteride and min

      in Minoxidil  1 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user is experiencing diffuse hair thinning despite using dutasteride and minoxidil for over five years and is considering adding oral minoxidil, microneedling, and nizoral to their regimen. They are concerned about the effectiveness and side effects of these treatments, especially with an upcoming event.

      community One year and a few days—any improvement?

      in Is this regrowth?  295 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, specifically the use of oral minoxidil and finasteride, and the potential for hair regrowth. Many suggest considering a hair transplant for the persistent bald spot, while others recommend additional treatments like derma rolling and microneedling.

      community 1 years progress. Thoughts please?

      in Is this regrowth?  59 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user is using topical minoxidil and oral finasteride for hair regrowth, with plans for a future hair transplant. They are considering additional treatments like dermastamping and exploring options for dutasteride, which is unavailable in their country.