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      community Microneedling depth. Does one length fit all areas of the scalp? Maybe not.

       55 upvotes 4 years ago
      Microneedling depth should be customized based on hair type and scalp area, with many users finding 0.5-0.6mm effective for miniaturized hairs to avoid damage. Users report varying pain levels and results, with some preferring shorter needle lengths and others using longer ones like 1.75mm for scalp health and density improvement.

      community Did you notice Dr Rassman reply on microneedling on his website

      in Microneedling  9 upvotes 2 years ago
      The post discusses Dr. Rassman's advice on microneedling for hair loss, suggesting holding a Dr Pen with 36 needles in one spot for 10 seconds. The conversation includes differing opinions on this method, with one user explaining the importance of dipping the pen rather than swiping to avoid abrasions.

      community Microneedling technique clarification

      in Microneedling  16 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation is about using a Dr. Pen for microneedling on a widow's peak, with advice to use a depth of 1.25mm and hold it in place for 10 seconds. The user is also using minoxidil.

      community I will do something special on my head --- tripollar stop

       5 upvotes 3 years ago
      The conversation is about using RF (radiofrequency) and microneedling to increase hair density. The user plans to shave their head and apply these treatments regularly, hoping for improved results.

      community Microneedling questions (18yo) on RU

      in Treatment  1 upvotes 8 months ago
      An 18-year-old is seeking advice on microneedling while using RU58841 for hair loss. Recommendations include using a derma pen with 0.5mm needles every two weeks and avoiding RU application for 24 hours post-microneedling to prevent absorption into the bloodstream.

      community Injured temple with derma rolling

      in Microneedling  2 upvotes 2 years ago
      OP injured their temple using derma rolling and tretinoin, causing peeling and potential hair follicle damage. Users suggest the injury might be permanent, possibly resulting in scar tissue where hair won't grow.

      community Microneeeling Question for Oral Minoxidil

      in Microneedling  5 upvotes 5 months ago
      Microneedling can still be beneficial when using oral finasteride and minoxidil, with a recommended needle length of 0.5mm to 1.0mm. A stamp or pen is preferred over a roller for microneedling.

      community Derma roller vs derma stamp & what length?

      in Microneedling  6 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation discusses the use of a derma roller versus a derma stamp for microneedling to prevent hair loss. The user has been using topical minoxidil for 2 months without results and seeks advice on needle length.

      community Real results or Illusion due to hair getting longer?

       7 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      The conversation discusses whether visible hair improvement is due to actual regrowth or just an illusion from longer hair. Opinions vary, with some suggesting real improvement and others attributing it to hair length, but no specific treatments like Minoxidil, finasteride, or RU58841 are mentioned.

      community Is it an llusion or a regrowth?

      in Is this regrowth?  14 upvotes 5 months ago
      The user has been using oral minoxidil 2.5mg and finasteride 1mg for 3 months and is unsure if they are experiencing hair regrowth or if it's an illusion. Some responses suggest it is regrowth, while others think it's an illusion due to angles and lighting.

      community EdgeLord LLC RU58841 Authenticity?

       3 upvotes 2 years ago
      EdgeLord LLC's RU58841 is discussed for its authenticity and effectiveness in hair loss treatment, with suggestions to dissolve it in Kirkland minoxidil. Users express mixed opinions on the company's legitimacy and product value.

      community Dermastamp vs Dermaroller vs Dermapen

      in Microneedling  5 upvotes 1 year ago
      Dermastamp is preferred for hair growth and skin health due to fewer scars, with recommended needle sizes of 0.5-1.5mm. Dermapen is also favored over dermarollers, which are considered dangerous.

      community Thoughts on scalp/hairline tattoos's ?

      in Chat  15 upvotes 5 months ago
      Scalp tattoos can look good but often appear artificial, especially in sunlight or up close, and require regular maintenance. They may boost confidence if done well, but opinions vary on their effectiveness and natural appearance.

      community Y'all, we have got to come to a consensus on the specifics of microneedling.

       27 upvotes 4 years ago
      Microneedling can promote hair growth, but there is uncertainty about the best practices, including needle length, device, and session frequency. Users discuss using needle lengths between 0.5mm and 1.5mm, with some experiencing pinpoint bleeding, and emphasize the need for more reliable resources and guidelines.

      community microneedling and sun exposure

      in Microneedling  10 upvotes 9 months ago
      Avoid sun exposure for 7-14 days after microneedling the scalp, using a hat for protection. Sunscreen on the scalp can be messy and irritating.

      community Microneedling & Derma Stamp Longevity

       3 upvotes 1 month ago
      The conversation discusses using a derma stamp with titanium needles for microneedling to promote hair regrowth, particularly in the temples, alongside a topical treatment of Minoxidil, Finasteride, and Tretinoin. Users share tips on maintaining the derma stamp, such as cleaning with alcohol, and suggest using a derma pen for better results.

      community Why do Hair Transplant procedures take a rectangle from the donated area?

      in Transplants  6 upvotes 1 month ago
      Hair transplants typically involve spreading follicle extraction across the back and sides of the head to maintain an even appearance, rather than taking a solid rectangle of grafts. FUT procedures, which involve taking a strip of skin, are less common now due to advancements in techniques like FUE, which heal well and are less invasive.

      community What Are the Technicalities of Curved Hair Transplantation?

       4 upvotes 5 months ago
      Curved hair transplantation requires specialized tools and techniques to avoid damaging hair follicles, with modified FUE being the preferred method. Proper extraction and implantation angles are crucial to prevent complications like keloids and sterile folliculitis.

      community Microneedling and miniaturized hair follicles depth

      in Microneedling  8 upvotes 1 year ago
      Microneedling at depths greater than 0.6 mm may damage miniaturized hair follicles, with 0.5 mm showing better results for hair regrowth. Combining microneedling with minoxidil enhances absorption, but caution is advised to avoid damaging follicles.

      community Hair line Mount Rushmore. Bastards lol.

      in Chat  851 upvotes 9 months ago
      Hairlines and hair loss treatments like finasteride and hair transplants. Celebrities' hairlines are discussed, noting genetics and interventions.