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    injectable substances used to restore facial volume and smooth wrinkles

    Dermal fillers, also known as soft tissue fillers or facial fillers, are injectable substances used to restore volume, smooth out wrinkles, and enhance facial contours. They are commonly made from hyaluronic acid, collagen, or other biocompatible materials, and are used in cosmetic procedures to achieve a more youthful appearance by filling in areas that have lost volume due to aging or other factors.

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      community Homemade topical fin vs. pharmacy made topical fin

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  6 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user is considering making their own topical finasteride from crushed Propecia tablets and asks if there would be any difference compared to pharmacy-made versions or products like Essegen-F. They note that making drugs at home is generally not recommended.

      community Homemade Topical Finasteride Formula?

      in Treatment  7 upvotes 2 years ago
      User wants to make homemade topical finasteride to minimize side effects and asks about using glycerin, stirring time, storage, and alternative solvents. Another user's comment is unclear.

      community Can trichodynia ruin an exosome treatment?

      in Chat  1 upvotes 2 months ago
      The user has tried various hair loss treatments including topical minoxidil, oral finasteride, oral dutasteride, oral minoxidil, and exosome therapy, but none have been effective. They suspect trichodynia might be preventing these treatments from working.

      community Do-it-yourself topical melatonin?

      in Product  12 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation is about creating homemade topical melatonin for hair loss, with one person suggesting adding melatonin to stemoxydine as a potential treatment.

      community Creating my own finasteride topical solution

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  6 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation is about someone who had a bad reaction to Minoxidil, is now using Stemoxydine, and wants to create a topical finasteride solution. They are seeking advice on obtaining pure finasteride powder in Europe/UK and tips for making the solution.

      community Concealers are you friend

      in Advice  6 upvotes 5 years ago
      User discusses hair loss and treatments, including Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841. Concealers like dermamatch help improve appearance of hair thickness.

      community 3 months just dermarolling

      in Update  49 upvotes 5 years ago
      A 27-year-old man with thinning hair saw improvement after stopping Rogaine and starting dermarolling with peppermint oil, experiencing less shedding and thicker hair growth. He also uses biotin caffeine shampoo, argan oil conditioner, and a mix of castor oil with peppermint oil after dermarolling.

      community What brand of Dutasteride should I buy?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  16 upvotes 3 months ago
      A user asked about the difference between two brands of Dutasteride on Oxford Online Pharmacy. Replies indicated no difference besides the brand name, and one user found Dutasteride more effective than Finasteride.

      community How are you using topical melatonin?

      in Treatment  1 upvotes 7 months ago
      The user is experimenting with topical melatonin for hair loss by dissolving melatonin tablets in a solution, but is having trouble with dissolution and is curious about others' methods of application and any effects on energy levels. They mention considering mixing with minoxidil but have not done so, and suggest that melatonin is best used at night.

      community I fixed my hair shedding without Fin, Dut, RU, Pyri and Microneedling

      in Treatment  12 upvotes 8 months ago
      A user reports significantly reduced hair shedding by using a topical mixture containing 10% Minoxidil, 0.1% Melatonin, 5% Azelaic Acid, 5% Rosemary Oil, and 5% Peppermint Oil, and attributes the success mainly to Melatonin. They also use a copper peptide serum (AHK-Cu) for hair growth and Ketoconazole shampoo for scalp cleaning, but have stopped using other treatments like Finasteride and RU58841.

      community Zix in stemoxydine

      in Treatment  6 upvotes 3 years ago
      User considers making Zix topical solution with ethanol/alcohol for hair loss treatment. Asks if crushing b6 and zinc into stemoxydine is possible.

      community 60-day progress with Minoxidil

      in Progress Pictures  876 upvotes 9 months ago
      A user shared a 60-day progress update on hair regrowth using only 5% Minoxidil foam once daily. Others suggested adding finasteride to address the underlying cause of hair loss and maintain long-term results.

      community Am I the chosen one? Minoxidil experience.

      in Research/Science  25 upvotes 11 months ago
      A user applied Minoxidil foam to their face to grow a beard and experienced increased hair density and darker hair as unintended benefits, despite initially using it for diffuse thinning on the scalp. Another person suggested that the user's heart rate increase might indicate a high conversion rate of Minoxidil to its active form, similar to taking oral Minoxidil.

      community Thoughts on Hims Fin+Min all in one chews

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  197 upvotes 11 months ago
      Users discussed the convenience and effectiveness of Hims Fin+Min chewable tablets for hair loss. Some believe it's overpriced compared to traditional oral finasteride and minoxidil, while others find it more convenient and potentially more effective.

      community Does melatonin dissolve in isopropyl alcohol

      in Technology  6 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses making a topical melatonin solution for hair loss treatment, questioning if isopropyl alcohol can dissolve melatonin. Melatonin is soluble in lipids and alcohol, but it's unstable and should be mixed fresh regularly; it may help hair growth by affecting certain cellular signaling pathways and has anti-androgenic effects.

      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.

      community 2 year progress on fin and minox

      in Progress Pictures  1154 upvotes 4 years ago
      A user's 2-year experience with Minoxidil and Finasteride as a treatment for hair loss, including the costs involved and potential side effects. Other users shared their experiences and asked questions about their own use of these treatments.

      community 4 months, oral min fin, chewable

      in Is this regrowth?  428 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user experienced hair regrowth using a chewable combination of oral minoxidil and finasteride without side effects, unlike when taken separately. The treatment is from Hims, and the user is satisfied with the progress, especially on the crown.

      community Finasteride progress 0.25-0.5mg 11 months

      in Progress Pictures  378 upvotes 4 months ago
      User shared progress pictures showing significant hair improvement after using finasteride (0.25-0.5mg daily) for 11 months. Other treatments like microneedling, ketoconazole, and scalp massage were mentioned but not used consistently.

      community 6 months on fin 1mg everyday, good progress? (20M)

      in Is this regrowth?  181 upvotes 4 months ago
      A user shared their 6-month progress on finasteride but stopped due to financial issues, seeking advice on whether to continue. Replies strongly advised resuming finasteride to maintain progress, with suggestions for affordable options.
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