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GlossaryHairless

absence of hair on the scalp or body

Hairless refers to the absence of hair on the scalp or body, which can be due to genetic factors, medical conditions like alopecia, or deliberate removal methods such as shaving or waxing. In a professional context, understanding the underlying cause of hairlessness is crucial for appropriate treatment or management, whether it involves addressing hormonal imbalances, autoimmune responses, or cosmetic preferences.

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community After 1.5 years+ on dut/fin hairless has finally slowed!

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 76 upvotes 3 years ago

After 1.5 years on finasteride and dutasteride with continued hair loss, the user noticed a significant reduction in hair shedding, attributing it to the consistent use of finasteride, along with a no-shampoo approach, multivitamins, vitamin D, and restarting minoxidil. Other users shared their happiness for the improvement and noted that hair loss can fluctuate naturally over time.

community Boss Fight. Temples, Hairless for 10 years vs. New Stack

in Progress Pictures 80 upvotes 1 year ago

User shares new hair growth stack including oral minox, daily rolling with minox application, niacin, and Dutasteride. Excited about progress and plans to update in two months.

community 2 month of Finastrade 1.25 mg every day/minoxidil 5% twice a day/dermaroller .7 mm twice a week. Is there is any hope for the bald spaces to grow back

in Progress Pictures 99 upvotes 2 years ago

A user's progress pictures after taking finasteride, minoxidil and dermaroller treatments for hair loss over the past two months. Other users replied to offer advice and support on whether there is hope for hair regrowth.

community Miniaturized hair developing into real hair?

in Chat 10 upvotes 2 months ago

OP is trying various treatments (finasteride, minoxidil, nizoral, dermarolling, tretinoin) to regrow hair after 8 years of baldness. Users suggest persistence and possibly adding dutasteride, noting that age and consistency affect results.

community 5 months progress post on topical min and fin

in Is this regrowth? 29 upvotes 4 months ago

User shared a 5-month progress update on using topical minoxidil 6% and finasteride 0.05% once daily, with microneedling and vitamins. They experienced initial shedding but no side effects, and increased the treatment to twice daily after month 4.

community If people technically have hair follicles all over their body with baby hairs, why is regrowing hair so difficult to do?

in Chat 8 upvotes 4 months ago

Hair loss treatments are difficult because hair follicles react differently to hormones and have varying growth cycles. Treatments mentioned include Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841.

community 4 month topical fin and min progress

in Progress Pictures 40 upvotes 5 months ago

The user has been using topical minoxidil 6% and finasteride 0.05% once daily, along with microneedling, vitamins, and nizoral shampoo. They recently increased the topical treatments to twice daily for faster results, experiencing only initial shedding.

community PYRILUTAMIDE PHASE 3 RESULTS : No statistical significance

in Research/Science 123 upvotes 11 months ago

The phase 3 trial results for Pyrilutamide showed no significant difference from the control treatment in increasing hair count, leading to the company halting its development. Users discussed their disappointment and skepticism about hair loss treatments, with some mentioning other treatments like Minoxidil, Finasteride, and RU58841.

community How to get a finasteride prescription?

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 9 upvotes 1 year ago

The conversation is about someone seeking a finasteride prescription for hair loss and considering paying out of pocket for a dermatologist because they can't find one covered by insurance. They want advice on ensuring they get the prescription and not just a recommendation for biotin pills.

community Tired of going back and forth between embracing baldness and fighting it.

in Chat 6 upvotes 1 year ago

The user has been experiencing hair loss since their teens, is now 30 years old, and is considering using a combination of finasteride, minoxidil, and derma rolling as a last effort to combat hair loss after trying other treatments like Regaine and caffeine shampoos with limited success. They are seeking advice on how to start this treatment and where to purchase the products in the UK.

community Huge Group Buy is Now Live with New and Existing Treatments

in Product 146 upvotes 1 year ago

A group buy for hair loss treatments including Harmine 19a, TM5614, Abiraterone Acetate, and others. A compound, BMS-202, that can potentially reverse gray hair is also mentioned.

community Red light therapy - research says they work, reviews say they don't - Turns out commercial device are severely under-powered, so could this actually work?

in Technology 74 upvotes 1 year ago

The conversation discusses the effectiveness of commercial Low-Level Laser Therapy (LLLT) devices for hair growth, suggesting they are underpowered compared to the ideal energy output shown in medical research. A user plans to build a custom helmet that meets the required specifications for effective treatment.

community 1 year on Fin 1 mg. Switching to .4 mg Dut and oral 1.25 mg min

in Progress Pictures 451 upvotes 1 year ago

User shared 1-year progress on Fin 1 mg, switching to 0.4 mg Dut and oral 1.25 mg Min. Good results with Fin, biotin supplement, and biotin shampoo; trying Dut and oral Min for potential better results.

community Any Fluridil group buys upcoming? I'd like to hop onboard!

in Treatment 9 upvotes 2 years ago

Hair loss discussion includes treatments Minoxidil, Finasteride, and RU58841. User seeks upcoming Fluridil group buys.

community Injecting stomach fat into the scalp could cure baldness in just six months

in Update 114 upvotes 6 years ago

A potential treatment for hair loss that involves injecting fat into the scalp; the role of testosterone and estrogen in thinning fat tissue under the skin; research on using lard to treat androgenic alopecia, as well as PRP + ACELL/amniotic stem cell treatments; and ongoing clinical trials by doctors involved in the study.

community 9 months on fin, micro needling and min. Progress from month 4 onward is slow. Will I get every hair back I wonder.

in Progress Pictures 2 years ago

A person's progress after 9 months of using finasteride, micro-needling and minoxidil for hair loss; people offering encouragement that the progress so far has been good and will continue.

community After Years of Treatment, I'm Shaving my Head and Giving Up

in Shaved/buzzed 119 upvotes 1 week ago

After years of using dutasteride and oral minoxidil without success, the individual decided to shave their head and stop treatment. They considered scalp micropigmentation and hair systems but ultimately accepted their hair loss.

community What's "wrong" with oral minoxidil, exactly?

in Minoxidil 173 upvotes 1 month ago

Oral minoxidil can boost hair growth but may cause side effects like heart palpitations and increased body hair. Many prefer topical minoxidil due to fewer side effects.

community FINALLY stopped shedding constantly after 1 year on 5ar inhibitors!! Moral of the story: Just wait

in Chat 93 upvotes 1 month ago

After using finasteride for 7 months and dutasteride for 5 months, the user experienced a significant reduction in hair shedding and scalp itchiness. They advise patience with hair loss treatments and suggest focusing on a good haircut and reducing stress.

community I asked chatgpt to roast tressless

in Satire 347 upvotes 2 months ago

The conversation humorously critiques hair loss treatments and the subreddit r/tressless. It mentions Minoxidil and finasteride as common treatments, with users reacting to a satirical roast by ChatGPT.

community 9 month progress, Happy with the results so far

in Progress Pictures 239 upvotes 4 months ago

A user shared their 9-month hair loss treatment progress using oral finasteride, oral minoxidil, a topical solution with minoxidil and finasteride, microneedling, and ketoconazole shampoo. They are happy with the results and considering whether a hair transplant will be necessary.

community Anybody else have family in denial over your hair loss?

in Chat 76 upvotes 4 months ago

A 20-year-old discusses family denial about his hair loss, diagnosed with seborrheic dermatitis, folliculitis, and male pattern baldness. He is prescribed Dutasteride and oral Minoxidil for treatment.

community What would hair loss treatment be like in the 2030s?

in Treatment 5 upvotes 4 months ago

The conversation discusses future hair loss treatments, with mentions of dutasteride potentially gaining FDA approval and increased popularity. Skepticism remains about significant advancements due to limited funding and reliance on cosmetic companies.

community My hair journey. 1.4 years on minoxidil and 6 months ago added micro-needling and finasteride which made a huge difference

in Progress Pictures 1069 upvotes 7 months ago

The user shared a 1.4-year hair growth journey using minoxidil and recently added micro-needling and finasteride, which significantly improved their hair. They also mentioned taking consistent photos for comparison and dermarolling once a week with a 1.5 mm needle.

community Keratin microspheres - breakthrough

in Research/Science 13 upvotes 8 months ago

A gel of keratin microspheres promotes hair follicle growth, showing similar effectiveness to minoxidil in mice. The treatment activates hair growth pathways and reduces inflammation, with potential applications in drug delivery for hair-related disorders.

community Why do so many guys with HTs style their hair in a way that really shows that you've had surgery? Why don't they do the opposite (like MGK) so people won't notice?

in Styling 547 upvotes 8 months ago

The conversation discusses why some men with hair transplants choose certain hairstyles that may reveal their surgery, while others, like Machine Gun Kelly (MGK), opt for styles that conceal it. Specific treatments mentioned include hair transplants, minoxidil, and finasteride.

community Only finasteride 1.25 for 5 months

in Progress Pictures 1048 upvotes 9 months ago

The conversation is about a user's hair regrowth after using only finasteride for 5 months, with some users expressing congratulations and curiosity about the lack of minoxidil use and potential side effects.

community my Body hair has stopped working

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 44 upvotes 9 months ago

A user on dutasteride for hair loss noticed hair regrowth on their head but a significant reduction in body hair growth. They plan to switch to finasteride and dutasteride and are considering testosterone replacement therapy but are concerned about its effects on hair growth.

community MinoxiBoost - SULT1A1 Enzyme booster journey

in Minoxidil 7 upvotes 9 months ago

The user has tried topical Minoxidil and oral Minoxidil for beard and scalp hair growth with minimal results, and has been on Finasteride for 7 months with stabilized scalp hair but no facial hair improvement. They are considering using a SULT1A1 enzyme booster to enhance results and are questioning its effectiveness without concurrent topical Minoxidil application.

community One year progress pics, fin only

in Progress Pictures 421 upvotes 9 months ago

The user showed a one-year hair regrowth progress using finasteride only, after stopping minoxidil due to its toxicity to cats. They noticed hair growth around six or seven months into treatment.