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      community Stopping fin to conceive kid. How to minimize "losing ground"

       4 upvotes 5 months ago
      A user plans to stop finasteride to improve sperm quality for conception and seeks advice on minimizing hair loss during the break, considering using topical minoxidil and medicated shampoo. Responses suggest continuing finasteride with precautions or highlight the lack of strong alternatives to finasteride and dutasteride for hair loss prevention.

      community How to know if fin not working?

      in Chat  9 upvotes 5 months ago
      Finasteride may take 8-12 months to show results, with initial shedding common. Users suggest waiting before considering stronger treatments like dutasteride.

      community What’s the consensus on RU58841 vs Pyrilutamide (Kx-826)?

       5 upvotes 5 months ago
      RU58841 and Pyrilutamide (Kx-826) are both topical anti-androgens, but neither is effective for hair regrowth. RU58841 has more anecdotal support, while Pyrilutamide has progressed further in trials, though both have limitations.

      community 166 days of scalp massage,. Update i dont know what to think….

      in Chat  20 upvotes 6 months ago
      Scalp massages may show slight improvement in hair appearance, but users suggest more aggressive treatments like finasteride or minoxidil for better results. Some users believe lighting and angles affect photo comparisons, and recommend combining massages with medication.

      community It is kind of diabolical how this works

       1574 upvotes 6 months ago
      DHT promotes hair growth in certain areas but causes scalp hair loss, highlighting a frustrating irony. Minoxidil is mentioned as a treatment that grows hair everywhere, including the scalp.

      community Homemade topical finasteride using Kirkland minoxidil

       1 upvotes 7 months ago
      A user is creating a homemade topical solution by dissolving finasteride pills in Kirkland minoxidil to reduce side effects from oral finasteride. They report slowed hair loss and some regrowth but are unsure if the results are due to minoxidil or finasteride.

      community My 12 months Korea Hair Transplant update.

      in Progress Pictures  1017 upvotes 7 months ago
      A user shared their 12-month update after a 1600-graft hair transplant in Korea, with mixed reactions about the necessity and results. The user is not currently using minoxidil or finasteride but plans to consult a doctor about it.

      community When do I know when to switch from fin to dut? (3 month comparison)

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  1 upvotes 7 months ago
      The user has been using finasteride and minoxidil for hair loss but is considering switching to dutasteride due to insufficient results, particularly for hairline improvement. Other users shared their experiences with dutasteride, noting potential benefits and side effects, and suggested a gradual transition from finasteride to dutasteride.

      community What do we currently know about clascoterone?

       7 upvotes 8 months ago
      Clascoterone is seen as a promising topical treatment for hair loss, similar to finasteride but without side effects, though concerns exist about its long-term effectiveness. Other treatments discussed include topical minoxidil, ketoconazole, microneedling, and oral options like dutasteride and minoxidil.

      community ABS-201 KOL Seminar: Dr. Ralf Paus on Human Ex Vivo Hair Regrowth Data

       17 upvotes 8 months ago
      ABS-201 shows promise for male hair regrowth by blocking the prolactin receptor, with higher expected efficacy than current treatments. The discussion also covers dosing differences between macaques and humans for hmi115, highlighting a significant dosage disparity.

      community 37 days using ketoconazole shampoo, progress?

       26 upvotes 9 months ago
      The user is using ketoconazole shampoo, organic vinegar, iced aloe vera gel, and sulfur soap to address hair loss, avoiding minoxidil and finasteride unless necessary. Some users see improvement, while others suggest adding finasteride for better results.

      community Hair Multiplication Photos from Koehler Lab at Harvard

       15 upvotes 9 months ago
      The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, specifically mentioning Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841, and highlights hair multiplication research from Koehler Lab at Harvard. Users express optimism about future advancements.

      community You would never even know - Matthew McConaughey

       1365 upvotes 10 months ago
      Matthew McConaughey likely maintains his hair using finasteride, minoxidil, hair transplants, and possibly a hair system. Products like Reginix or rosemary oil are not considered as effective as these treatments.

      community Can minoxidil alone keep my hair?

       25 upvotes 10 months ago
      Minoxidil can help with hair growth but not prevent hair loss, while finasteride is recommended to stop hair loss. Combining both treatments is suggested for better results, but side effects should be monitored.

      community 22m Dutasteride + Min + Ket 1 year

      in Progress Pictures  369 upvotes 11 months ago
      A 22-year-old male shared his one-year progress using dutasteride, minoxidil, and ketoconazole shampoo for hair regrowth, showing significant improvement. Users discussed the effectiveness of these treatments, with some confusion about ketamine, and shared their own experiences and questions about dosages and side effects.

      community How long do you keep ru-58841 on?

      in Product  1 upvotes 11 months ago
      The conversation discusses the application of RU58841 for hair loss, with the user applying 1.75 mg at 5% concentration for half an hour daily. The user mentions managing seborrheic dermatitis while using this treatment.

      community Do you know any alternative to Minoxidil ?

       2 upvotes 11 months ago
      The user experienced side effects from oral minoxidil and is seeking alternatives like Stemoxydine, Aminexil, and Redensyl + Procapil. They have been using finasteride for four years and are considering other treatments due to concerns about side effects.

      community Let's talk keratin products and hair loss

       2 upvotes 11 months ago
      OP is considering using a keratin gel to improve hair quality and is concerned about its safety and visual impact on a slightly balding crown. Users discuss shampoo frequency, with some suggesting less frequent use for better hair health, but OP prefers regular shampoo and conditioner for silky hair.

      community My FUE experience in Korea (General Thoughts)

       5 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user shared their positive experience with a 1,500 graft FUE hair transplant at NewHair Institute in Korea, highlighting the natural design by Dr. Jino Kim and the supportive staff. They experienced minimal discomfort and swelling, and appreciated the thorough aftercare and communication.

      community topical minoxidil (5%) & kx826 (.5%) update.

      in Progress Pictures 1 year ago
      The user has been using topical minoxidil (5%) for two years and kx826/pyrilutamide for one year, after experiencing side effects from finasteride. They report positive results from the combination of minoxidil and kx826 in combating hair loss.