User "yungnickyyp" shares 5-month progress using Fin/Min/Niz/Derm for hairloss. Others express jealousy and amazement at the significant hair regrowth.
User shared their 14-month progress using topical Dutasteride at 0.1% for hairloss, with significant improvement and no side effects. Others discussed concerns about fertility and questioned the authenticity of the results.
High cost of studying 3α-Hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase in hairloss led to suggestions of crowdfunding for research. Users discussed using Procyanidin B2/melatonin topical treatment and tracking funds with blockchain.
The post and conversation are about the role of the enzyme 3alpha-hydroxysteroid reductase in hairloss and the potential of compounds like procyanidin B2 and sulforaphane to boost its activity for hair regrowth. Further research is needed to develop effective treatments based on this theory.
A user ordered a topical dutasteride gel with tretinoin for hairloss after unsatisfactory results with minoxidil and finasteride. Another user shared their experience with the same product, noting its pleasant smell and feel but difficulty in application and uncertainty about its absorption and frequency of use.
User shares 1-year progress using topical finasteride and minoxidil for hairloss, with positive results. Some users discuss trying topical dutasteride and varying dosages, while others share their experiences and ask about specific products.
User shares 10-year experience using Finasteride and Minoxidil for hairloss with positive results and no significant side effects. Others suggest consistency, microneedling, and considering hair transplants.
Breezula® (Clascoterone) showed promising results in a Phase 2 trial for treating hairloss, being as effective as Propecia with no serious side effects. It might be released between 2021-2022, and a related acne treatment with the same active ingredient could be used in the meantime.
A 24-year-old woman being diagnosed with androgenic alopecia (AGA) who is scared and confused about her hairloss, and the treatment options of Minoxidil, finasteride, RU58841, spironolactone, and possibly a biopsy.
A 21-year-old man shared his 2.5-year experience with hairloss treatments, including 1mg Propecia (finasteride) nightly, 12.5% Minoxidil once daily, 2% Nizoral shampoo 2-4 times a week, and later 5% Minoxidil once daily. He experienced minor side effects like watery semen and itchy scalp, and while he's seen fluctuations in hair growth, he's generally happy with the results and is considering experimental treatments like CB-03-01 and RU58841.
The conversation is about recommending safe and effective dermaroller or dermastamp brands for hairloss treatment. Users discuss avoiding cheap options to prevent scalp damage and share usage frequency.
The post discusses using 2% ketoconazole shampoo as a competitive androgen receptor antagonist for hairloss, applied for 1.5 hours daily. The user questions its effectiveness and potential benefits compared to finasteride and minoxidil.
The conversation discusses a 33-year-old man's experience with hair regrowth after three months using topical finasteride, 5% minoxidil, saw palmetto, and scalp massages. Specific treatments for hairloss are being evaluated for their effectiveness.
A user shared progress pictures after 2 months of using oral minoxidil for hairloss and plans to start dermarolling and finasteride. Responses varied, with some seeing slight improvement and others suggesting more time or a hair transplant for significant results.
Dutasteride mesotherapy, an injection treatment for hairloss done monthly, is discussed as an alternative to daily oral treatments like minoxidil and finasteride. It's not popular due to its higher cost, inconvenience, and the discomfort of scalp injections.
The user is unsure if their hair appears fuller due to a haircut or actual regrowth, but believes there is increased density and small new hairs. They are using 1 mg finasteride daily, 2.5 mg minoxidil daily, and Nizoral frequently for hairloss treatment.
LazyJam shaved their head after not seeing significant results from using finasteride and microneedling for hairloss, feeling more self-acceptance and saving money. Others in the conversation discuss their own reasons for continuing hairloss treatments, such as personal appearance, self-esteem, and not wanting to shave regularly.
The conversation is about a user sharing an 18-month update on their hairloss treatment, which includes finasteride, minoxidil, and weekly microneedling. They noticed hair regrowth after 3 months and are using a combination spray of finasteride and minoxidil.
The conversation discusses a user's 4-month progress using topical minoxidil and 1.5-month use of topical finasteride, along with almost weekly microneedling, for hairloss. Some responses indicate noticeable improvement and encourage continued use, while others suggest it's too early to judge effectiveness and mention the possibility of a hair transplant.
The user has been using 0.1% topical finasteride and topical minoxidil for hairloss, and has now been prescribed Dutasteride. They also use a derma pen, ketoconazole shampoo, and a mix of oils for treatment.
A user shared their positive experience with Hims Topical Finasteride & Minoxidil Spray for hairloss over 5 months, noting an improvement in their receding hairline without taking finasteride pills. Their daily routine includes applying the spray after showering and then styling their hair.
The conversation is about Brad Pitt's hair and whether he has had a hair transplant or used finasteride. Some users believe that his good genetics and lifestyle choices are responsible for his hair, while others think he may have had cosmetic procedures or used hairloss treatments.
A user shared their first progress picture after 60 days on finasteride for hairloss, having previously used minoxidil and other treatments. They thanked the community for discussions that encouraged them to try finasteride.
Kintor Pharma announced successful Phase II trial results for KX-826 in treating hairloss, showing it's comparable to finasteride and can be used with it. Some participants saw a 10 hair/cm^2 increase, which is considered a good outcome at the low dose used.
The insecurity people feel when going to the barber for a haircut due to visible hairloss. Replies include encouragement, advice such as looking for more understanding barbers and female hairdressers, as well as suggestions of trying at-home haircuts or using treatments like minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841.
The conclusion of the conversation is that the user "Shakalakaplaka" shares their comprehensive hairloss regimen, which includes various treatments targeting different pathways such as DHT, inflammation, fibrosis, immune system, testosterone, gut problems, and scalp health. The effectiveness of the regimen is not confirmed, and some users express skepticism or request before and after pictures for credibility.
The conversation discusses how Tretinoin may improve the effectiveness of Minoxidil for treating hairloss by increasing the activity of certain enzymes in hair follicles. One user comments that this information is not new.
The conversation is about the risks and uncertainties of using oral Minoxidil for hairloss, emphasizing that topical Minoxidil may be just as effective. It also mentions alternative treatments like micro-needling and retinol.
Microneedling, comparing dermarollers and dermastamps as treatments for hairloss, and the effectiveness of each. Dermastamps are considered cheaper than dermapens, but users have varying opinions on which method is more effective with less pain.