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      community microneedling pre and post care

       2 upvotes 1 year ago
      Microneedling for hair loss involves sterilizing tools and possibly using serums like minoxidil or hyaluronic acid. Users report different routines, including applying minoxidil immediately after microneedling, using finasteride, and washing with ketoconazole shampoo.

      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 18 month hairline progress pictures.

      in Progress Pictures  818 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user's 18-month hairline progress using minoxidil, finasteride, Nizoral, microneedling, and scalp massage. They share their routine and discuss treatment effectiveness and photo order confusion.

      community does dermarolling work with oral minoxidil?

      in Microneedling  9 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation discusses whether dermarolling (microneedling) works with oral minoxidil for hair loss treatment. References to studies on microneedling alone and combined with minoxidil are provided.

      community The dermaroller you didn't know you needed

      in Satire  35 upvotes 9 months ago
      A humorous discussion about a scalp massager used in a barber shop, with no mention of specific hair loss treatments like Minoxidil, finasteride, or RU58841. The massager is described as pleasurable but not a treatment for hair loss.

      community Does microneedling cause hair to break or fall off?

      in Microneedling  8 upvotes 1 year ago
      Microneedling can potentially damage hair if not done carefully, with suggestions to press instead of roll and to use a pen. It's recommended to microneedle once a week at 1.5mm and wait 24 hours before applying Minoxidil to avoid unwanted absorption.

      community The number of hairs lost when i washed my hair during first minoxidil shed (and the ratio of mature vs miniaturized hair)

      in Minoxidil  89 upvotes 3 months ago
      The user is experiencing a minoxidil shed after six months of use, noting a significant number of miniaturized hairs compared to mature ones, and has been on finasteride 0.5mg daily for two years with positive results. The user meticulously counts and categorizes shed hairs, sparking reactions ranging from amusement to concern over the level of obsession.

      community Correct way to microneedling, with existent hair

      in Microneedling  12 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation discusses the correct method of microneedling for hair loss, questioning whether it should be done on areas with long hair without risking hair damage, and if it's necessary for improving blood flow to existing hair. No specific treatments were mentioned.

      community Is mesotherapy supposed to be only on the top of the head? in women?

       3 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 24-year-old woman with hair loss due to anemia and possibly thyroid issues is undergoing mesotherapy, which was only applied to the top of her head. She is considering minoxidil and is concerned about the effectiveness of the treatment, as her hair loss is not related to hormonal factors.

      community The Real Reason For Hair Loss?

      8 months ago
      Hair loss is linked to scalp fibrosis and tension, which result from chronic mechanical stress and androgenic signaling. Treatments include blocking androgens with finasteride, promoting hair growth with topical minoxidil, and improving scalp mobility through exercises.

      community Can Pyrilutamide use stopp Minoxidil gains

      in Chat  3 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation discusses whether using pyrilutamide would interfere with minoxidil's ability to regrow hair, considering pyrilutamide is seen as a maintenance drug that stops shedding, while minoxidil promotes hair growth but causes initial shedding.

      community Anyone had success with homemade topical Spiro?

      in Female  2 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user is using homemade topical spironolactone for androgenetic alopecia and is unsure about its effectiveness due to concurrent telogen shedding. They are seeking advice on others' experiences with homemade topical spironolactone.

      community 8 weeks in with microneedling and minoxidil/tretinoin

      in Progress Pictures  95 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user is using a combination of microneedling, minoxidil, tretinoin, scalp massages, and red light therapy to address hair loss, with a focus on the hairline and temples. They emphasize the importance of scalp massages and have seen regrowth, attributing success to their comprehensive routine.

      community What happened with verteporfin?

       30 upvotes 1 month ago
      Verteporfin, combined with microneedling, shows promise for hair regrowth by allowing hair follicles to grow in wounds, but it's expensive and painful. Pai-1 inhibitors may also help prevent hair loss by degrading fibrosis, and some users continue using minoxidil alongside these treatments.

      community Is microneedling worth adding if you're already on fin + min?

       77 upvotes 2 months ago
      Microneedling, when added to finasteride and minoxidil, can enhance hair regrowth, with many users reporting positive results. Some users experience significant improvement, while others see minimal change; consistency and technique may influence outcomes.

      community DIY Minoxidil mix with Fin, Caffeine, Cetirizine, and Melatonin?

       4 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user plans to create a custom topical solution by adding finasteride, caffeine, cetirizine, and melatonin to a minoxidil bottle, questioning the stability and effectiveness of this mix. Concerns include potential crystallization and solution muddiness with added ingredients.

      community Best microneedling frequency for supercharged results?

      in Microneedling  3 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, specifically using a regimen of minoxidil, finasteride, dutasteride, tretinoin, and microneedling. Users debate the optimal microneedling frequency, suggesting 1.5mm once every 1-2 weeks and 0.5mm every other day for better results.

      community The temporal peak - the often forgotten part in transplants?

      in Transplants  88 upvotes 1 year ago
      Temporal peaks are crucial for a natural-looking hair transplant, but they are challenging to achieve due to the need for precise angles and appropriate hair thickness. Many users emphasize the importance of finding a skilled surgeon and using finasteride to maintain hairline stability.