GT20029 showed significant hairgrowth and safety in phase II trials, with no adverse sexual events. Users are hopeful but concerned about future costs and systemic effects.
The user reported unexpected hairgrowth on their crown after using a derma stamp, ketoconazole, and other treatments like rosemary oil and biotin, but before starting finasteride or minoxidil. They questioned if the growth was due to these treatments or an underlying issue besides androgenetic alopecia.
The user reports significant hairgrowth after using finasteride for a year and minoxidil for 2-3 months, along with topical tretinoin. They advise against listening to family or internet fear-mongering about hair loss treatments and encourage using finasteride and minoxidil despite potential side effects.
TDM-105795 showed promising hairgrowth results, with higher efficacy than placebo and minimal side effects. It activates dormant hair follicle stem cells and may maintain gains without immediate loss, unlike minoxidil.
The user reported significant hairgrowth after 8 months using a topical solution of 0.25% Finasteride and 8% Minoxidil, with no side effects. They also performed micro-needling and took multivitamins.
Minoxidil helps hairgrowth on both scalp and face, but stopping it leads to hair loss on the scalp, not the face. The user questions why scalp hair can't be maintained with finasteride or androgen blockers after stopping minoxidil, despite these treatments reducing DHT damage.
The user reports hairgrowth improvements after using topical minoxidil, oral finasteride, and weekly dermarolling for about three months, but is experiencing dandruff, possibly due to the minoxidil.
A user reported positive hairgrowth using a regimen of oral finasteride, minoxidil, Dr. Pen, keto shampoo, and a Capillus 272 LLLT cap. Other users debated the effectiveness of the LLLT cap, with some attributing the success to the combined treatments rather than the cap alone.
User shares 8-month hairgrowth progress using 2.5mg oral minoxidil and 2ml topical minoxidil/finasteride mix. Others comment on noticeable improvement and discuss user's journey and treatment details.
User experienced hairgrowth with finasteride and minoxidil, but after using tretinoin, faced aggressive thinning and hair loss. They plan to stop tretinoin for two months to see if the problem improves.
User experienced hairgrowth after 4 months using Minoxidil and dermastamp. Others suggest adding Finasteride or Dutasteride for long-term results and trying microneedling with Minoxidil.
User experienced hairgrowth after 6 months using microneedling, minoxidil, ketoconazole, and biotin. Commenters suggest adding finasteride to treatment for better results and preventing further hair loss.
A user's hairgrowth progress over 5 months using Fin 2.5mg gel and Redensyl serum, with the user noticing baby hairs and an improvement in thickness. Another user asked what redensyl serum was and the response was appreciation for noticing the hair loss early on.
Andreas Townsend's hairgrowth, likely due to a combination of finasteride and minoxidil treatments, as well as possibly a hair transplant. People have been discussing the efficacy of these treatments in achieving Townsend's level of hairgrowth.
The user reports improved hairgrowth after adding oral minoxidil and microneedling to their routine, while reducing oral minoxidil dosage due to hand swelling. They've been treating hair loss with finasteride and minoxidil since 2015, with intermittent use of minoxidil.
A progress report on hairgrowth after four months of using 0.5mg finasteride taken every other day, topical 5% minoxidil twice a day and some dermarolling for treatment of hair loss.
User shares new hairgrowth stack including oral minox, daily rolling with minox application, niacin, and Dutasteride. Excited about progress and plans to update in two months.
Some people saw improved hairgrowth when adding tretinoin to their topical minoxidil routine. They combined the two by applying tretinoin before minoxidil.
This user reported successful hairgrowth after using 1mg finasteride and 1ml of 5% minoxidil daily for a year, prompting other users to suggest additional treatments such as microneedling. The before picture was taken prior to the use of these treatments.
TGF-B affects hairgrowth, both causing stem cell division and death depending on amounts. Amplifica's treatment injects Scube3 to increase TGF-B for hairgrowth.
Microneedling promotes hairgrowth by increasing circulation and collagen production, with gains potentially lasting longer than those from minoxidil. Some users report sustained results after stopping microneedling, unlike with minoxidil and finasteride.
User experienced significant hairgrowth in 3 months using finasteride, minoxidil, microneedling, and scalp massages. Others questioned the authenticity of the results due to the rapid progress.
User experienced hairgrowth after 1.5 months using Fin, 1 month using Min, and microneedling. They use liquid Rogaine twice daily, microneedle with a .4 mm dermaroller, and take oral Fin once a day.
MaBelen experienced hairgrowth with topical Minoxidil but it plateaued, and Finasteride and Spironolactone didn't help. They wonder if oral Minoxidil will work and if it loses effectiveness over time.
User pancake9001 experienced minimal hairgrowth with Minoxidil for 3 years, but noticed dramatic hair loss after stopping. Replies suggest not stopping Minoxidil and considering adding an anti-androgen for better results.
User noticed hairgrowth after 1.5 months using Fin, Min, stemoxydine, dermarolling, nizoral, and scalp massage. Others commented on promising results and potential improvement in 6 months.
Microneedling stimulates hairgrowth through stem cell activation during wound healing, not just increased blood flow. Other methods like showers or supplements don't replicate this effect.
Peppermint oil may accelerate hairgrowth, but its effectiveness for regrowing hair or restoring a receding hairline lacks evidence from human studies or personal experiments. Some online examples exist, but they may be biased by product sales.