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      community Saw this apparent study on twitter. Thoughts?

       5 upvotes 2 years ago
      A mixture of MSM, kombucha, and black tea was applied topically for hair growth in mice. The conversation suggests skepticism about translating these results to humans.

      community What is this pigmentation around my follicles?

      in Chat  29 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses potential causes of pigmentation around hair follicles, suggesting sebum buildup, autoimmune conditions, or dermatitis. Treatments mentioned include finasteride, dutasteride, and an anti-inflammatory diet, with a recommendation to consult a doctor for a proper diagnosis.

      community Got complimented on my hair today

       43 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user experienced significant hair regrowth using a treatment of finasteride, minoxidil, tretinoin, and microneedling, reducing their Norwood scale from 2.5 to 1.5 in six months. They received compliments on their hair, boosting their confidence, and are now reducing their finasteride intake due to quick progress and potential side effects.

      community Lion Mane Part 2: Microneedling with Topicals, beneficial compounds, maybe?

       1 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation discusses microneedling techniques and the use of Minoxidil, copper peptides, EGF, FGF, ceramides, and hydration serums to enhance hair growth. It explores optimizing scalp conditions and the potential benefits of various compounds in conjunction with microneedling.

      community PP405 Never Worked: the follicles were already activated at baseline

       17 upvotes 3 months ago
      PP405 was ineffective for hair growth as some follicles were already active before treatment, raising doubts about its efficacy. Users discussed other hair loss treatments like Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841, expressing skepticism and hope for future solutions.

      community Galenic lotion. Science behind the components

      in Treatment  1 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user is considering a hair loss treatment lotion containing minoxidil, adenosine, caffeine, melatonin, and azelaic acid, questioning the interaction between caffeine and adenosine receptors. Another user suggests adding a topical anti-DHT ingredient like spironolactone, noting it should not be taken orally by men.

      community Counter-update: Cbum's transplant DOESNT look super good now

       223 upvotes 1 year ago
      Cbum's hair transplant is criticized for looking unnatural and not blending well, with some suggesting better results were expected given his resources. Discussions also cover the effects of steroids and finasteride on hair loss and muscle growth.

      community 11 weeks progress microneedling, is there some regrowth ?

       5 upvotes 6 months ago
      A 22-year-old has been using minoxidil and finasteride for four years with limited success and recently added microneedling to their regimen. They have seen some hair regrowth and are advised to continue using minoxidil alongside microneedling and consider lifestyle factors like diet and stress.

      community M29 Dut/Min/Microneedle/Tretinoin

       24 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user has been using finasteride since 2018, switched to dutasteride, and added minoxidil, microneedling, and a tretinoin/spiro compound. They are pleased with the results and hopeful for more improvement.

      community Tretinoin to counter-act Minoxidil's skin effects?

       5 upvotes 6 years ago
      Minoxidil may cause dark circles and affect collagen, and Tretinoin might help counteract these effects. Users suggest caution with Tretinoin due to potential Vitamin A toxicity and recommend using it sparingly with sunscreen and moisturizer.

      community It’s all about the stem cells…

       53 upvotes 4 years ago
      Hair loss is linked to the loss of stem cells in hair follicles, and potential treatments include gene editing and microneedling. Discussions also mention using Minoxidil, finasteride, and dermarolling to improve hair growth.

      community Stemoxydine and finasteride

       5 upvotes 6 years ago
      Stemoxydine and finasteride are discussed as treatments for hair loss, with some users reporting positive results and others experiencing headaches. One user plans to combine stemoxydine with RU58841 and topical finasteride for potentially better effectiveness.

      community Is this regrowth? My doctor took these photos and said I looked better.

      in Satire  142 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation humorously discusses an extensive and exaggerated hair loss treatment regimen, including finasteride, dutasteride, minoxidil, pyrilutamide, RU58841, and various other therapies. Despite the numerous treatments, the effectiveness is questioned, and the user humorously considers adding more minoxidil.

      community Ru58841 + topical minoxidil + microneedling succes story

       339 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user shared their successful hair loss treatment using RU58841, topical minoxidil, and microneedling, noting significant improvement over three months. They chose RU58841 over finasteride due to personal preference and reported no side effects, while others discussed their experiences with different treatments and supplements.

      community PP405 mechanism question - looking for discussion

       7 upvotes 5 months ago
      PP405 may promote short-term hair growth by pushing follicles into the growth phase, but concerns exist about long-term effects due to lack of rest phases. Users discuss various treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, spironolactone, alfatradiol, and investigational drugs like KX-826 and GT20029 for hair maintenance and regrowth.

      community Dutasteride mesotherapy to lower dut dose

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  1 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation is about a user considering reducing their dutasteride dose due to side effects like lower libido and watery semen. They plan to use dutasteride mesotherapy every three months to maintain hair while reducing systemic DHT suppression.

      community Nuclear topical fin formulation?

       1 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses a hair loss treatment involving oral minoxidil, topical finasteride, and a custom topical formulation with minoxidil, cetirizine, finasteride, progesterone, and hydrocortisone. The user seeks advice on the effectiveness of these ingredients for diffuse thinning.

      community Let’s talk about micro needling

      in Microneedling  14 upvotes 1 year ago
      Microneedling combined with minoxidil is more effective for hair growth than microneedling alone. Optimal results are seen with weekly microneedling using 0.5 - 1mm needles and regular minoxidil application, avoiding minoxidil on the needled area for 24 hours.