community An idea that I came up with recently💡
User suggests rotating scalp 180 degrees to address hair loss. Others discuss sanity, ethics, and similar procedures like scalp reduction and hair transplants.
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30 / 1000+ resultscommunity 22 years since the last major development
The conversation discusses the lack of significant advancements in hair loss treatments since the introduction of finasteride 22 years ago, with many expressing frustration over the failure of new projects and skepticism about future developments. Some users mention hair transplants and other potential alternatives like Alfatradiol and Fluridil, but acknowledge finasteride's dominance in the market due to its effectiveness and affordability.
community Peace out ✌🏽 Tressless, I’ve went ahead and just shaved off my hair, I no longer want to deal with everything that comes with Finasteride and other drugs, I’ve made my peace, hope everyone in this Sub gain peace and results 💯
The user's decision to shave their head rather than continue using drugs like finasteride and minoxidil to try and stop hair loss, as well as other suggestions such as scalp micropigmentation.
community Who here has maintained with finasteride for decades?
People have been using finasteride for 10 to 20+ years to maintain their hairline, with many reporting success and no significant side effects. Some users have combined finasteride with minoxidil for better results, and a few have switched to dutasteride or added hair transplants when finasteride was less effective.
community The no BS guide to saving your hair without finasteride (improvement in 90% of patients in the study) with a low side effect profile or improvement in 100% of patients but a higher side effect profile and increased dosage. The future is here?
Hair loss treatments, specifically the use of oral minoxidil in combination with micro-needling. Oral minoxidil has been found to improve hair density in 90% of patients with a low side effect profile, but using 5mg per day can result in higher side effects including hypertrichosis and edema. Other treatments mentioned include finasteride and RU58841.
community Alcohol free Minoxidil with Finasteride and Redensyl for 10$ in India
A user discusses affordable hair loss treatments in India, highlighting alcohol-free Minoxidil with Finasteride and Redensyl for $10. They also mention government-provided Minoxidil with alcohol and Finasteride pills at very low costs.
community Finally Scalp Folliculitis-Free after 2 Decades of Suffering
A 37-year-old male resolved scalp folliculitis by adopting a low-histamine diet and taking Vitamin A, Zinc, and Fish Oil, leading to better skin health and thicker hair. He warns about the potential toxicity of excessive Vitamin A intake.
community My dermatologist gave me free FIN!
A user shared a positive experience about receiving free finasteride from their dermatologist. Others discussed the varying costs of finasteride in different countries.
community TresslessGPT is now available for free
Tressless GPT is now free and accessible for hair loss advice. Treatments discussed include Minoxidil, finasteride, RU58841, dutasteride mesotherapy, topical melatonin, microneedling, and rapamycin.
community Making PG free solution at home
A user wants to make a solution for RU58841 and finasteride powder using only glycerin and asks if ethanol is necessary. They are seeking advice on whether glycerin alone is sufficient.
community Titanium Dioxide Free Finasteride
A user is seeking a titanium dioxide-free finasteride pill due to health concerns. They have not found a suitable supplier yet.
community Apparently finasteride lowers Free Testosterone?
Finasteride raises total testosterone but lowers free testosterone, which is important for male health. Users report mixed experiences with their fitness levels and blood test results after using finasteride.
community Is it a lot of free testosterone?
The conversation discusses hair loss and the impact of testosterone and DHT levels, with suggestions to monitor these levels and consider vitamin D supplementation. Treatments mentioned include finasteride and possibly minoxidil.
community RU58841 powder from lab supplier tested at free drug testing service
RU58841 powder from a lab supplier was tested at a free drug testing service. The discussion includes using Minoxidil and finasteride for hair loss treatment.
community looking for a sodium lauryl sulfate free ketoconazole shampoo
A user is seeking a sodium lauryl sulfate-free ketoconazole shampoo for hair loss treatment. They are unable to find one and are asking for recommendations.
community Pre Finasteride Treatment, is testing for free DHT necessary?
The conversation is about whether testing for free DHT is necessary before starting Finasteride for hair loss, despite having other hormone tests available. One person suggests that genetic response to DHT is more important than DHT levels and advises starting Finasteride without the free DHT test.
community has anyone tried rubbing receipt paper on their heads as a free topical antiandrogen?
This post and conversation are about using receipt paper as a satirical treatment for hair loss. Users humorously discuss various absurd methods, including rubbing, ingesting, and making suppositories out of receipts.
community Any good place to get Minichek 5 or similarly inexpensive PG-free min?
A user is seeking recommendations for purchasing Minichek 5% solution, a PG-free minoxidil, due to a contact allergy to propylene glycol. They are looking for an affordable option comparable in price to Kirkland or Amazon brand minoxidil.
community So excited! Just got dutasteride for free when I forever thought I’d have to pay! 😭
A user who was able to get dutasteride for free with their insurance, and another user mentioning that finasteride is only covered if it is used for medical reasons.
community Any recs for a shampoo with 1% Keto and Sulfate free?
A user is seeking recommendations for a shampoo with 1% Ketoconazole that is sulfate-free. They are looking for a product without 'sodium laureth sulfate.'
community Topical Dutasteride - Non-Hormonal, Side Effect Free 5ARI
The conversation discusses the effectiveness and skepticism around topical dutasteride for hair loss, with mentions of combining it with other treatments like minoxidil and oral medications. Some users doubt its efficacy due to lack of independent studies and potential conflicts of interest.
community Topical Dutasteride - Non-Hormonal, Side Effect Free 5ARI?
Topical dutasteride is suggested as a low side-effect treatment for hair loss, with a proposed dose of 0.025% 1ml/day. It is considered better than finasteride due to its even inhibition of DHT isoforms and lower systemic absorption.
community Anyone in Australia found topical versions of minoxidil and finasteride that are free of Propylene Glycol?
A user is seeking topical versions of minoxidil and finasteride in Australia that do not contain propylene glycol. They are looking for alternatives due to potential irritation from propylene glycol.
community 8 months fin. 0.5 mg . 4 times a week. Gluten free diet 5 months. Planning to micronedling soon
User shared 8-month progress with finasteride 0.5 mg 4 times a week and gluten-free diet for 5 months, improving hair loss. Plans to try microneedling soon.
community I have been battling hair loss for 20 years, feel free to ask me anything
A user's 20 year journey with hair loss and the treatments they have used to manage it, including finasteride, minoxidil, a custom Strut Blend of Dutasteride, Minoxidil, Tretinoin, and Biotin, Nizoral shampoo, multivitamins, Vitamin D, B Complex, Dim, Clomid, exercise, diet, laser helmet, Toppik dark brown, and topical Finasteride. The user also talks about their successful life, lack of desire for children and high sperm count due to Clomid.
community All in restoration Hair transplant from Dr Serkan in Turkey + topical fin/min Viviscal,biotin,sulfate free shampoo and Nizoral…very happy with results
A successful hair transplant with 3100 grafts combined with topical finasteride, minoxidil, Viviscal, biotin, sulfate free shampoo and Nizoral. People in the conversation talk about how the results look perfect and discuss the number of grafts and cost involved.
community Just had my FUE hair transplant at Dr Cinik's clinic in Istanbul (30/06/20) - feel free to ask me anything
A user shared their experience with an FUE hair transplant at Dr. Cinik's clinic in Istanbul, detailing the procedure and recovery. They used Minoxidil and finasteride before the transplant and continued finasteride post-op, stopping Minoxidil as advised.
community Almost 1 year post op ….haven’t had this much hair since I was 18….regimen…topical fin/min viviscal…biotin…sulfate free shampoo/nizoral 3 times a week
User shared 1-year progress after hair transplant and regimen including topical finasteride, minoxidil, viviscal, biotin, and sulfate-free shampoo/nizoral. Users praised results and discussed application frequency and side effects.
community Update 7 months post op HT from Dr.Serkan Aygin 3100 total grafts…Topical Fin/Min + Men’s Viviscal,Biotin and it’s a 10 sulfate free shampoo mixed with Nizoral and I added donor area photos too this time. Enjoy and wish you the best.
A 7-month update from Markoj44 regarding their hair transplant results, which includes the use of topical finasteride and minoxidil in combination with Viviscal, biotin, Nizoral shampoo, and donor area photos. People responded positively to the post.
community Pattern hair loss could be due to gut bacteria
Feeding bacteria-free mice with Lactobacillus murinus worsened hair loss, but a regular diet with biotin stopped it. The conversation suggests gut bacteria and diet may influence hair loss, with some skepticism and discussion about other factors like DHT and genetics.