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      community Topical Finasteride… I am gobsmacked

       124 upvotes 4 months ago
      A 35-year-old male from the UK experienced significant hair regrowth and thickening after using topical finasteride 0.1% and minoxidil 5% spray for three months, along with a derma roller and Nizoral shampoo. He reported no side effects and encouraged others to try the topical spray if concerned about tablet side effects.

      community Has anyone seen Happy Head New Products?

       4 upvotes 1 year ago
      New hair loss treatments include topical and gel formulations combining finasteride and dutasteride, with added caffeine and melatonin. The user reports good results with the topical dutasteride.

      community Hair regrowth without drugs (99% natural) 25M

       528 upvotes 3 months ago
      A user shared their experience with hair regrowth using supplements like NAC and DIM, and briefly using minoxidil with microneedling. They reported some improvement in hair density, but the community questioned the effectiveness compared to traditional treatments like finasteride.

      community Has anyone had any luck with just 2% Nizoral?

      in Ketoconazole  3 upvotes 1 month ago
      2% Nizoral alone is not effective for hair regrowth; it works best when combined with treatments like finasteride or dutasteride. It may help with scalp health but is insufficient as a standalone treatment for androgen-related hair loss.

      community Finally got hold of 0.1% latanoprost

       7 upvotes 5 months ago
      The conversation is about a user obtaining a compounded treatment for hair loss, including 0.1% latanoprost, 0.2% melatonin, and 1% cetirizine. The user also uses 2.5 mg dutasteride, 5 mg minoxidil, and RU58841 daily, and is at Norwood 2.

      community Microneedling vs injections - recommendations needed

       2 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses treatments for a receding hairline, specifically comparing microneedling with exosomes to injecting them. The user seeks recommendations for beginner-friendly resources, such as YouTube videos, to help start these treatments.

      community Rosemary oil + peppermint oil as an alternative to Minoxidil!!

       4 upvotes 4 years ago
      Rosemary and peppermint oils are suggested as natural alternatives to minoxidil for hair growth, with added benefits for skin health. Some users report positive results, though there is debate about their effectiveness compared to minoxidil.

      community What else can I do? Already on dut and minox

       8 upvotes 7 months ago
      The user is experiencing hair loss despite using dutasteride and minoxidil and is considering adding RU58841 or other treatments like microneedling. Suggestions include stopping smoking, trying dutasteride mesotherapy, using tretinoin, maintaining a healthy lifestyle, and possibly using a red light cap.

      community need suggestions on topical solutions

       2 upvotes 8 months ago
      The user is exploring various topical solutions for hair loss, including minoxidil, finasteride, latanoprost, PSRP root revive oil, saw palmetto, and dermarolling. They are considering adding tretinoin and copper peptides before trying dutasteride.

      community Anyone tried herbal treatments like pumpkin seed oil etc. long enough to see it doesnt work?

       1 upvotes 10 months ago
      Herbal treatments like pumpkin seed oil, saw palmetto, and rosemary oil showed little to no effectiveness for hair loss, with some users experiencing negative effects. Regular treatments like finasteride and minoxidil are suggested to be more effective, while vigorous scalp massage and low-level laser therapy (LLLT) might offer some benefits.

      community Nordic biolabs Stem cells = Apple Stem Cells

       5 upvotes 2 years ago
      A new hair growth product claims to use apple stem cells, plant collagen, and bamboo leaf extract, with a 120-day money-back guarantee. Some users are skeptical, noting the product's marketing alongside other treatments like Minoxidil, finasteride, and red light therapy.

      community do you HAVE to microneedle with min?

      in Minoxidil 5 months ago
      The user experienced chest pain and increased heart rate after microneedling while using topical minoxidil for hair loss. They are unsure if minoxidil is effective without microneedling.

      community fake nizoral, pay attention where you source it

       13 upvotes 1 week ago
      Fake Nizoral shampoo was identified by its pink label, with users discussing the importance of sourcing it from reliable pharmacies to avoid harmful effects. Nizoral is used weekly for androgenetic alopecia (AGA) and is noted for its antifungal properties that help maintain scalp health.

      community The use of peptides to enhance hair growth from wounding

       4 upvotes 9 years ago
      The conversation discusses using peptides BPC-157 and TB-500, combined with microneedling, to potentially enhance hair regrowth. The user plans to try BPC-157 due to its lower cost and reports of hair growth, despite limited human trials and concerns about side effects from other treatments like minoxidil and finasteride.

      community RU58841 is the only thing that worked for me, a DUPA sufferer

      in Treatment  1 upvotes 1 year ago
      RU58841 was the only treatment that slowed hair loss and reduced irritation for a DUPA sufferer after trying finasteride, minoxidil, and dutasteride with no success. The user continues using 6mg oral minoxidil, 0.5mg dutasteride, and an 8% RU58841 solution.

      community Rosemary oil's potency as a dht blocker

      in Research/Science  65 upvotes 2 years ago
      Rosemary extract showed high inhibitory activity against DHT, similar to finasteride and dutasteride, but the conversation includes skepticism about its effectiveness in humans since the study was done on mice and rosemary oil is often considered ineffective based on personal experiences. Some suggest trying rosemary oil alongside other treatments, while others emphasize the difference between the extract used in the study and the oil.

      community Handle the itch from Minoxidil?

      in Minoxidil  1 upvotes 5 months ago
      Minoxidil can cause scalp itchiness, often due to propylene glycol, and users suggest alternatives like foam formulations without PG, using moisturizing oils, or reducing application frequency. Some recommend ketoconazole or zinc pyrithione shampoos to help with inflammation and itchiness.

      community GT20029 - Promising phase II results

       16 upvotes 2 years ago
      GT20029 showed significant hair growth and safety in phase II trials, with no adverse sexual events. Users are hopeful but concerned about future costs and systemic effects.