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      community Cool hair transplant visualization

       976 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses hair transplants, including the use of techniques like FUE and the importance of a good donor area to avoid visible bald patches. It also touches on alternative treatments like Minoxidil, Finasteride, and Pyrolutimide, and debates the idea of embracing baldness versus seeking treatments.

      community Non responsive diffuse thinning

      in Progress Pictures  9 upvotes 11 months ago
      The user has been experiencing diffuse hair thinning despite using finasteride, minoxidil, dermarolling, clobetasol cream, and PRP sessions. They seek advice on additional treatments and are advised to check vitamin D, iron, and thyroid levels.

      community Dr. Tsuji online lectures today and tomorrow

       5 upvotes 6 years ago
      Dr. Tsuji is giving online lectures about hair multiplication trials. Users express hope for a cure, but some are skeptical about its timeline.

      community kiierr laser cap.. does it actually work or just marketing hype?

      in Chat  23 upvotes 1 month ago
      Finasteride and minoxidil treatments plateaued after 10 months, leading users to explore additional options like microneedling and low-level laser therapy (LLT) caps, though many are skeptical of the effectiveness and marketing of LLT devices like Kiierr. Users express frustration with the lack of clear recommendations from dermatologists and the prevalence of marketing hype over genuine reviews.

      community Diffuse thinning temporary solution

      in Product  12 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user with diffuse thinning recommends a root cover-up spray as a temporary, medication-free solution. They plan to consult a dermatologist for treatments like Minoxidil and finasteride while using the spray for special occasions.

      community Do silicone based shampoos/conditioners affect the absorption of topicald?

       5 upvotes 2 years ago
      Silicone-based shampoos and conditioners may leave a layer on the scalp that could affect the absorption of topical hair loss treatments like Fluridil. The user is considering switching to silicone products to manage frizzy hair but is concerned about this potential issue.

      community I want to be a science experiment

      in Research/Science 1 year ago
      The user plans to use a "nuclear protocol" for hair improvement, including topical minoxidil 12.5%, topical finasteride 0.1%, and tretinoin 0.05%, with microneedling once a week. They have seen improvements with minoxidil and are seeking opinions on their approach to achieve thicker hair.

      community HYBRID TABLET PROGRESS - 1.1mg Fin / 3mg Min

       147 upvotes 3 months ago
      OP used HIMS hybrid tablets containing 1.1mg finasteride, 3mg minoxidil, and 2.5mg biotin, showing significant hair regrowth after initial shedding. OP experienced no side effects and plans to continue treatment.

      community A Nuanced Look at Microdosing Topical Finasteride

       86 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation discusses using a low dose of topical finasteride to achieve hair benefits with minimal systemic exposure. Users share experiences and opinions on dosing, systemic buildup, and side effects of both topical and oral finasteride.

      community What disinfectant do you use for a dermastamp?

      in Microneedling  6 upvotes 1 month ago
      People use various methods to disinfect a dermastamp, including 70% isopropyl alcohol, hydrogen peroxide, and soap with a soft brush. Some also use hand sanitizer spray or vodka, but caution is advised to ensure it's purely alcohol.

      community Trivitamin Oil + derma rolling?

       2 upvotes 3 years ago
      The conversation is about using a trivitamin oil mix (Vitamin E, D3, A, Argan Oil, Sunflower Oil) for hair thinning and whether it is safe to apply it after derma rolling. It is advised to wait 12-24 hours after derma rolling before applying any products to avoid infections or allergic reactions.

      community How much faith do you have in Kintor?

       18 upvotes 4 years ago
      KX-826 is a potential hair loss treatment, with users discussing its effectiveness compared to finasteride and concerns about its trial results. Some users express skepticism about new treatments, while others discuss the potential of androgen receptor degraders and the need to manage drug resistance.

      community blood flow and scalp tension - put up or shut up

      in Chat  31 upvotes 11 months ago
      The conversation discusses skepticism about the effectiveness of scalp tension theory and scalp massagers for hair regrowth, contrasting it with treatments like finasteride and minoxidil, which have more user-reported results. Participants question the belief in scalp tension theory, suggesting it may be a marketing tactic, while others argue for a multifactorial approach to hair loss.

      community My Idea for a possible new hairloss treatment

       53 upvotes 6 years ago
      Exploring a potential hair loss treatment using the enzyme AKR1C2 to locally reduce DHT levels. Challenges include enzyme delivery through the skin and high production costs, with gene therapy or stem cells suggested as future alternatives.

      community Brainstorming: upping your dermarolling game

       6 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation is about enhancing dermarolling for hair loss by using topical peptides like tb-500 or GHK-Cu to aid in healing and hair growth, and whether anyone has experienced significant results from this method.

      community My experience with Hair Fibers

      in Styling  26 upvotes 1 year ago
      Hair fibers effectively cover thin hair areas, boosting confidence and reducing stress about hair appearance. Users discuss combining hair fibers with other products like hair spray, dermmatch, and Boldify, noting challenges like blocking minoxidil absorption and the importance of color matching.

      community Androgenetic alopecia is a skin disease: DHT-mediated skin disorders

       63 upvotes 2 years ago
      Dihydrotestosterone (DHT) impacts various skin conditions, including Androgenetic alopecia and seborrheic dermatitis, by causing overactivity in sebaceous glands. Topical medications Tacrolimus and Clobetasol can reduce these inflammatory conditions, and treatments like RU58841, Minoxidil, and Finasteride may also be beneficial.

      community Which dermaroller do y'all use?

      in Microneedling  26 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation is about recommendations for microneedling tools for hair loss, with users suggesting a dermastamp from Koi Beauty and the Derminator 2 with 12-needle cartridges.

      community OFFICIAL Multi-Center Verteporfin Trial Recruitment

       251 upvotes 1 year ago
      Recruitment for a verteporfin trial and a separate hair cloning trial using verteporfin and other methods is underway, with locations in Jordan, NYC, Beverly Hills, and Memphis. Dr. Bloxham is conducting the hair cloning trial, and interested participants are encouraged to contact him directly.

      community Vellus terminal microscope study

       5 upvotes 1 month ago
      The conversation discusses hair regrowth progress using Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841. It highlights the transformation of vellus hairs into terminal hairs in a Norwood 6 frontal area.

      community Replacing Microneedling with Lice?

      in Chat  70 upvotes 1 year ago
      Using lice as an alternative to microneedling for hair loss treatment, with concerns about effectiveness and practicality. Some users humorously suggest genetically altering lice to produce beneficial compounds.

      community What do you guys think about Stem cell treatments

       4 upvotes 5 years ago
      Stem cell and exosome injections for hair loss are discussed, with skepticism about their effectiveness and concerns about using non-genetically related stem cells. Dr. Deyarmin's treatments are mentioned, with some users questioning their legitimacy and others expressing curiosity.

      community Thoughts on my Topical and Oral concept idea ?

       1 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user is seeking advice on improving their hair loss treatment regimen, considering changes to their topical solution, and is curious about others' daily routines and recommendations for medications and supplements. They are contemplating switching Tretinoin for Tazarotene, Latanoprost for Bimatoprost, and possibly adding Alfatradiol, Topical Melatonin, or a topical androgen receptor antagonist.