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      community *17 month update*Before & after pic.

      in Progress Pictures  540 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses a user's impressive hair regrowth progress over 17 months using a topical minoxidil and finasteride spray from HIMS, with suggestions to add microneedling for better results. Some users express skepticism about the authenticity of the results, while others inquire about side effects and application methods.

      community Progress pics on DUT and MIN 6 months

       34 upvotes 5 days ago
      The user has been using Dutasteride (DUT) and Minoxidil (MIN) for 6 months, seeing improvement in hair density at the front but little progress at the crown. They plan to continue the routine for 1-1.5 years and have also had PRP sessions, with minimal side effects reported.

      community 3 months treatment (m23) is there any progress?

       29 upvotes 5 months ago
      The user reported progress in hair regrowth after 3 months using finasteride, biotin, and minoxidil, with no sexual side effects. Most responses noted significant improvement, encouraging continued use for full results.

      community M35 diffuse thinning, sudden realization after collaging old pic

       11 upvotes 6 days ago
      The user experienced hair regrowth after starting finasteride in September 2025 and topical minoxidil in December 2025, despite setbacks from using tretinoin gel. Their current treatment includes dutasteride, finasteride, topical minoxidil, and dermastamping.

      community Does This Invalidate PP405 Completely?

      6 months ago
      PP405's effectiveness in increasing hair density is questioned due to a small sample size, despite investment from Google Ventures. Users express skepticism and suggest waiting for more conclusive results.

      community The expected timeline for PP405 - Next update at AAD Annual Meeting in March 2026 ?

       34 upvotes 8 months ago
      A new hair loss treatment, PP405, showed promising Phase 2a results with 31% of patients experiencing over 20% hair density increase without systemic absorption, avoiding hormonal side effects. The treatment is expected to be expensive, with Phase 3 trials starting mid-2026, and there is skepticism about the data's strength.

      community Potential ( but not yet confirmed ) pp405 leak through korean media.

       233 upvotes 10 months ago
      A peptide-based hair loss treatment, PP405, reportedly increased hair density by 62% in 90 days, but these claims are unverified and met with skepticism. Users compared PP405 to Minoxidil and Finasteride, expressing doubts about its effectiveness without more evidence.

      community PP405 Hair Loss Drug: Phase 1 Human Results & Biopsy Insights

       213 upvotes 1 year ago
      PP405 is a potential hair loss treatment undergoing trials, with discussions on its effectiveness and comparison to existing treatments like finasteride and minoxidil. There is skepticism about its status as a cure, with hopes for future advancements in genetic treatments like CRISPR.

      community New molecule PP405 vs exercise

       36 upvotes 1 year ago
      PP405 targets hair follicle stem cells differently than exercise-induced lactate, suggesting exercise alone may not replicate its benefits. Minoxidil and finasteride are recommended alongside exercise for hair regrowth, with additional suggestions like spicy food and infrared exposure.

      community Dermal incision with verteporfin

       4 upvotes 9 months ago
      Dermal incision with verteporfin is being explored as a potential hair loss treatment by dermatologist Melissa Toyos, with promising before-and-after photos shared on social media. The conversation discusses its potential effectiveness compared to other treatments like Minoxidil, Finasteride, and RU58841.

      community M18, On tropical minox 5% for 2 months now

       26 upvotes 9 months ago
      An 18-year-old has been using 5% topical minoxidil for 2 months for hair loss, with a history of vitamin D deficiency and thyroid imbalance. Users suggest starting finasteride and blocking DHT for androgenetic alopecia (AGA).

      community Can a THICK and DENSE beard partially compensate esthetically MPB

       3 upvotes 5 months ago
      A 20-year-old experiencing hair loss is using minoxidil and ketoconazole shampoo but had to stop finasteride due to side effects. They are considering a hair transplant and debating whether a thick beard can compensate for hair loss in terms of attractiveness.

      community Sharing my journey (FUT/FUE/SMP/Fibers/Meds)

       79 upvotes 11 months ago
      The user underwent multiple hair transplants (FUT and FUE), used hair fibers, SMP, and eventually started finasteride and minoxidil to combat hair loss. Despite challenges and setbacks, they are satisfied with the current state of their hair and have learned to accept different looks, including a buzzcut with SMP.

      community Sooo whats the consensus about pp405 now?

      in Chat  75 upvotes 5 months ago
      PP405 may help with hair regrowth, especially when combined with minoxidil and finasteride, but its long-term effectiveness is unclear. Phase 3 trials are expected to begin soon, with results in a few years.

      community [M29] 13 months fin, 4 months topical min

       5 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 29-year-old male reports using 1.25mg finasteride daily and applying minoxidil twice daily to the temples for hair loss, noting modest progress over 13 months. He attributes rapid hair loss onset to creatine use and is considering a hair transplant in the future.

      community Maneup GHK-Cu or similar top peptide

       1 upvotes 1 year ago
      Maneup GHK-Cu peptide was used for hair loss, resulting in some hair growth in the receded hairline, but the new hairs were dry and split easily. Users discussed their experiences with this treatment.

      community day 107 of kx826 .5% . 1+ years on topical minoxidil.

       18 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user has been using topical minoxidil for over a year and added kx826/pyrilutamide to improve hair growth, avoiding finasteride due to side effects like lowered libido and panic attacks. They report positive results with reduced shedding and healthier hair, particularly in areas previously unresponsive to minoxidil.

      community Quote from Pelage (PP-405) Spokesperson...

       122 upvotes 11 months ago
      Pelage is developing a topical hair follicle stem cell therapy, PP405, for non-scarring alopecias like androgenetic alopecia, with Phase III trials planned and a potential market launch by 2027. The treatment may not require continuous use after initial regrowth.

      community 50M Norwood 6. 12 month topical finasteride/minoxidil results

       68 upvotes 8 months ago
      A 50-year-old man used a topical spray with 6% minoxidil and 0.3% finasteride for hair regrowth, experiencing mild side effects but satisfactory results after 12 months. He is considering a hair transplant and shared his progress to show the potential of this treatment.

      community 8 months 5mg oral minoxidil. 0.5mg dut. 1.5mm dermastamp

      in Progress Pictures  22 upvotes 1 month ago
      A 22-year-old is using 5mg oral minoxidil, 0.5mg dutasteride, and a 1.5mm dermastamp for hair loss, experiencing good results but feeling more sleepy. There is debate about the appropriate dermastamp size, with some suggesting 0.5mm is safer to avoid fibrosis.

      community Getting PP405. Now…. or as soon as possible

       147 upvotes 1 year ago
      People are discussing obtaining and testing PP405 for hair loss treatment, with concerns about its purity and effectiveness. Some are considering delaying hair transplants, while others suggest using existing treatments like finasteride and minoxidil.

      community How much Propylene Glycol is in your minoxidil?

       3 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses the optimal amount of Propylene Glycol in Minoxidil for better absorption. It focuses on enhancing the effectiveness of Minoxidil in treating hair loss.

      community M25 Dutasteride is the best thing that ever happened to me

      in Update  90 upvotes 6 months ago
      A 25-year-old switched from finasteride to dutasteride, experiencing significant hair regrowth and improved hair quality after 6 months, taking it three times a week. The user stopped finasteride entirely, citing dutasteride's longer half-life as more effective.