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      community Minoxidil actually reduces wrinkles

      in Research/Science  209 upvotes 1 year ago
      Minoxidil may improve or worsen skin quality, with topical forms causing dryness and wrinkles, possibly due to alcohol content, while oral forms have fewer side effects. Some users consider using tretinoin to mitigate negative effects.

      community Can somebody tell my why Scube3 is not going to work?

       7 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation discusses concerns about Scube3's effectiveness and potential cancer link. It questions whether Scube3 can regrow hair and how well it works according to researchers.

      community A Theory on Why Microneedling Works

       175 upvotes 6 years ago
      Microneedling may enhance hair regrowth by transferring stem cells to dormant follicles, improving the effects of minoxidil. Users discuss using microneedling with needle lengths around 1.5mm to stimulate hair growth.

      community Holding out for a miracle drug

       59 upvotes 3 months ago
      A 41-year-old male has been using a combination of treatments for hair regrowth, including finasteride, minoxidil, a laser cap, ketoconazole shampoo, and rosemary oil, with some progress noted. He is maintaining his current regimen in hopes of a future miracle drug while considering hair transplants and other treatments like dutasteride and copper peptides.

      community My 5 months progress on minoxidil and dutasteride

       560 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 23-year-old shared their 5-month progress using oral minoxidil (5 mg) and dutasteride (0.5 mg) with no side effects, reporting thicker hair and some hairline improvement. They used Avodart for dutasteride and Labinco for minoxidil, and others in the conversation discussed their experiences and interest in similar treatments.

      community Weed/THC effects on hair growth/hair loss, and vitality of organ-culture human follicle studies (research review)

       4 upvotes 1 year ago
      Cannabis and THC may have mixed effects on hair, with some studies suggesting potential negative impacts on hair growth in isolated hair follicles, but these results are hard to apply to living humans. Treatments like minoxidil and finasteride are commonly used for hair loss, and the effects of cannabis might be neutral or vary based on individual factors.

      community Hair follicle cloning is already possible

      in Chat  38 upvotes 1 year ago
      Hair follicle cloning is claimed to be possible but not widely available due to potential safety issues, such as cancer risks. Current treatments like finasteride and dutasteride are not effective for everyone, and there is frustration over limited access to these medications.

      community Has anyone done mesotherapy like DUT or any?, what's your experience with it

       4 upvotes 3 years ago
      Mesotherapy for hair loss, including treatments like finasteride and dutasteride, is discussed, with some users reporting pain and mixed results. Alternatives like PRP injections and topical treatments such as minoxidil, RU58841, and tretinoin are also mentioned as effective options.

      community Amplifica: Hope or Cope? A Review of Their Pipeline

       9 upvotes 1 month ago
      Amplifica's AMP-303 showed a modest increase in hair growth, but results were inconsistent and potentially misleading. Hyaluronic acid and osteopontin are being explored for hair growth, with varying effects on different hair types and conditions.

      community 5 months topical spiro + minox + micro

       6 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 35-year-old male uses topical minoxidil, spironolactone, and microneedling for hair loss, with spironolactone prescribed based on a DNA test indicating poor response to finasteride and dutasteride. Despite concerns about the test's validity and spironolactone's side effects, he reports stable or improved hair condition and no low testosterone symptoms.

      community Do hair follicles dies or are dormant ?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  92 upvotes 1 year ago
      Hair follicles can be dormant and potentially revived with treatments like finasteride and minoxidil, but irreversible loss occurs if certain structures are destroyed. Early intervention is more effective, and additional methods like microneedling may help.

      community HMI-115 update: Chime Biologics and Hope Medicine Enter Manufacturing Agreement to Speed up the Launch of First-in-class Antibody Drug HMI-115 Targeting Endometriosis and Androgenic Alopecia

       110 upvotes 2 years ago
      Chime Biologics and Hope Medicine are speeding up the launch of a first-in-class antibody drug, HMI-115, for endometriosis and androgenic alopecia. The treatment involves a series of subcutaneous injections, has shown promising results in phase 1, and continues to promote hair regrowth even after the treatment is stopped.

      community What an amazing time to be alive

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  187 upvotes 2 years ago
      The post discusses a user's experience with hair loss treatments, specifically topical finasteride, minoxidil, and micro-needling, and their plan to switch to oral versions and add Dutasteride. The conversation includes various responses, with some users sharing their own experiences and side effects, and others expressing desire for a more permanent hair loss solution.

      community HopeMed (Hmi115) is pissed at Absci (Abs-201)

       4 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      HopeMed is upset with Absci for allegedly using misleading information about HMI-115's performance compared to ABS-201. HopeMed plans to take legal action to protect its confidential data and trade secrets.

      community VDPHL01 - could it be the replacement to DHT blockers?

       8 upvotes 5 months ago
      VDPHL01 is discussed as a potential replacement for DHT blockers, with comparisons to minoxidil. Users express skepticism about its effectiveness without addressing DHT, suggesting it may only slow hair loss rather than stop it.

      community HT booked, taking finasteride and losing ground?

       1 upvotes 6 months ago
      The user is concerned about hair loss despite taking finasteride and has a hair transplant scheduled. They experience scalp itching and burning, which hasn't been relieved by various treatments, and another user suggests using ghk-cu & ahk-cu serum and Koshine kx-826/pyrilutamide for relief.

      community What's going on with hmi115? The Phase 2 was concluded Nov2024 but no news

       13 upvotes 9 months ago
      Hmi115, a prolactin receptor blocker, showed promise for hair growth, but results from Phase 2 trials have not been published. ABS-201, an AI-based analog, is expected to begin trials in December 2025, while commercialization of treatments like PP-405 is anticipated around 2027.

      community Is this real? Pp405-3hp @ everychem

       4 upvotes 5 months ago
      The conversation discusses the availability and legitimacy of a hair loss treatment called PP405-3HP. Users express skepticism about its release and reference patent information.

      community Are You Hopeful About VDPHL01?

       17 upvotes 1 month ago
      VDPHL01 is seen as a promising hair loss treatment, especially for those who can't use minoxidil due to side effects like chest pain and dizziness. Users discuss the potential benefits of combining VDPHL01 with hair transplants and express hope for fewer side effects compared to existing treatments like finasteride and dutasteride.

      community Haircafe slams pp405 presentation. Are results really that bad?

       64 upvotes 5 months ago
      PP405 shows promise in activating dormant hair follicles and increasing hair counts but lacks detailed efficacy data compared to minoxidil and finasteride. Opinions are mixed, with some optimism and skepticism about its effectiveness.