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      community Combining Microneedling with LLLT

      in Research/Science  10 upvotes 1 week ago
      Combining microneedling with Low Level Laser Therapy (LLLT) for hair growth, with discussions on device legitimacy and effectiveness. Alternatives like PEMF and the use of oral and topical treatments such as dutasteride, minoxidil, and finasteride are also considered.

      community Hair transplant, 3 month progress

      in Is this regrowth?  213 upvotes 2 months ago
      The user experienced hair loss after a hair transplant and stopped using finasteride and minoxidil temporarily, as advised by their medical team. They resumed the treatments and are hopeful for regrowth, attributing the current hair loss to shock loss and shedding.

      community How much do you wait after dermarolling to apply Minoxidil?

      in Microneedling  12 upvotes 2 months ago
      There is no consensus on how long to wait after dermarolling before applying Minoxidil, with some applying immediately and others waiting up to 24 hours. Users report varying experiences with side effects, and some also use finasteride or dutasteride in their hair loss treatment routines.

      community AHK-cu peptides experiences and sources to buy

      in Product  3 upvotes 3 months ago
      AHK-cu peptides are discussed for hair growth, with users comparing them to GHK-cu peptides and sharing sources to buy. AHK-cu is noted as more expensive, and users express interest in finding cheaper, reliable vendors.

      community GHK-cu/Ahk-cu mix with minoxidil

      in Treatment  2 upvotes 5 months ago
      A user is seeking advice on mixing GHK-cu/AHK-cu with minoxidil for hair loss treatment. They are asking for recommendations on the correct mixing ratios and any experiences with copper peptides.

      community Started fin and min on 05/02/2024

      in Progress Pictures  753 upvotes 7 months ago
      A user shared progress pictures showing significant hair regrowth after using 1mg finasteride daily and Kirkland 5% minoxidil twice a day since 05/02/2024, along with occasional microneedling. The user reported initial headaches but no longer experiences them.

      community 3 months minoxidil and dermarolling.

      in Progress Pictures  13 upvotes 7 months ago
      User shared progress pictures after 3 months of using Minoxidil 5% and dermarolling, noting significant shedding but positive results. They plan to continue and may add finasteride.

      community DON'T Lose hope . Long term FIN + MIN + DERMAROLLING

      in Update  415 upvotes 8 months ago
      A user shared their 4-year hair loss journey, highlighting that switching from topical to oral minoxidil and finasteride, along with dermarolling, significantly improved their hair growth. Another user mentioned using dutasteride, and the original poster emphasized the importance of dermarolling.

      community Keratin microspheres - breakthrough

      in Research/Science  13 upvotes 11 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 ghk-cu is potent 5-ar inhibitor?

      in Product  9 upvotes 1 year ago
      GHK-Cu is a potent inhibitor of the type 1 5-alpha reductase enzyme in hair follicles, which may reduce hair loss without the side effects associated with type 2 5-alpha reductase inhibitors. The user previously experienced side effects with 5-alpha reductase inhibitors and is considering GHK-Cu as an alternative.

      community Electrical devices like violet ray for hair regrowth

      in Technology  5 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses using a violet ray device for hair regrowth, citing a case where zinc ion treatments showed promising results. It also mentions similar devices like the Growcombr and niostem helmet.

      community VERDICT: Do I need microneedling if I run oral minoxidil?

      in Microneedling  30 upvotes 1 year ago
      This conversation discusses the effectiveness of microneedling for hair loss, particularly when used in combination with oral minoxidil and finasteride. It is suggested that microneedling alone can be more effective than topical minoxidil alone, but it won't have a synergistic effect with oral finasteride. Advice was also given regarding researching treatments further before taking action.

      community 126 Days of Fin/Min/Niz/Microneedling

      in Progress Pictures  215 upvotes 3 years ago
      User shared 126-day progress using Fin/Min/Niz/Microneedling for hair loss. Others discussed microneedling depth, results timeline, frontal coverage, and switching to Dutasteride.

      community Low Level Laser Therapy(LLLT)

      in Technology  10 upvotes 3 years ago
      User discusses trying Low Level Laser Therapy (LLLT) for hair loss and its high cost. Another user shares their experience combining micro needling, minoxidil, and LLLT, seeing positive results after 2 months.

      community Big 3 + dermaroller update

       213 upvotes 5 years ago
      A user's experience with the Big 3 (minoxidil, finasteride and RU58841) hair loss treatment along with dermarolling. The dermaroller pin was 1.5mm used once per week and drew some blood but not a lot.

      community 8 month fin update. African American hair !

      in Progress Pictures  1126 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user experienced significant hair regrowth after 9 months of using finasteride, with minimal use of minoxidil. They reported no side effects and emphasized patience and consistency in their treatment routine.

      community Post Hair Transplant - Day 10 Scabs Off

      in Transplants  346 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user is 10 days post-hair transplant, pleased with the results so far, and hopes for increased density. The procedure was done at Vanity Hospital in Istanbul, with around 3400-3750 grafts used.

      community The Theory of BURN THE SCALP. !!UPDATES¡¡¡

      in Update  48 upvotes 2 months ago
      A user experimented with applying hot water to their scalp to potentially stimulate hair growth, noting reduced dandruff but uncertain hair loss results. They started this method due to side effects from minoxidil and are considering taking a break to observe changes.

      community Dermaroller vs dermastamp vs dermapen

      in Microneedling  5 upvotes 3 months ago
      Microneedling is debated for hair loss treatment, with some users finding it beneficial for minoxidil absorption and others skeptical of its effectiveness. Alternatives like finasteride and minoxidil are recommended, while tools like dermarollers, dermapens, and dermastamps are discussed for their pros and cons.

      community How can I get this spot more filled in? (Before & After)

      in Is this regrowth?  12 upvotes 4 months ago
      The user has been using a daily topical spray of finasteride and minoxidil, along with occasional microneedling, to address hair loss since August 2023, and is considering switching to oral medication for convenience and cost reasons. Despite progress, they are exploring options like increasing microneedling frequency or potentially undergoing a hair transplant to address a stubborn spot.

      community Saw Palmetto/Pumkin seed gives basically same results as Fin

      in Treatment 6 months ago
      A user reported that Procerin, containing Saw Palmetto and Pumpkin seed oil, provided similar hair thickening results as finasteride but with milder side effects. They experienced reduced libido and watery ejaculations but are adjusting the dose to minimize these effects.