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      community Oral Min is much better than topical

      in Minoxidil  182 upvotes 1 year ago
      Oral minoxidil is seen as more effective and convenient than topical minoxidil for hair regrowth, but it may cause heart-related risks. Users often combine it with finasteride or dutasteride, though some prefer topical treatments due to safety concerns.

      community Taking Charge of Your Hair: The "Big 3 Stack" Explained for 2023

       129 upvotes 3 years ago
      The "Big 3 Stack" for hair loss treatment, which includes Minoxidil for hair density improvement, Ketoconazole shampoo for enhancing hair volume and thickness, and Finasteride for blocking hair loss causing hormones. Microneedling can boost Minoxidil's effects.

      community Dutasteride Mesotherapy or Oral Finasteride

       4 upvotes 5 years ago
      A user is considering dutasteride mesotherapy versus oral finasteride for hair loss, with concerns about side effects. Other users share experiences with both treatments, suggesting oral finasteride as more effective and cost-efficient, while also discussing the use of minoxidil, alfatradiol, and potential side effects like gynecomastia.

      community TDM-105795 phase 2 results are in!

       27 upvotes 2 years ago
      TDM-105795 showed promising hair growth results, with higher efficacy than placebo and minimal side effects. It activates dormant hair follicle stem cells and may maintain gains without immediate loss, unlike minoxidil.

      community TH07 by Triple Hair entering phase III trial

      5 months ago
      A new topical treatment, TH07, combining finasteride, latanoprost, and minoxidil, is entering phase III trials with promising early results. Some users express skepticism, noting the treatment uses existing products.

      community HT booked, taking finasteride and losing ground?

       1 upvotes 6 months ago
      The user is concerned about hair loss despite taking finasteride and has a hair transplant scheduled. They experience scalp itching and burning, which hasn't been relieved by various treatments, and another user suggests using ghk-cu & ahk-cu serum and Koshine kx-826/pyrilutamide for relief.

      community Making your own RT1640 in China

      4 years ago
      RT1640, a combination of cyclosporin A, minoxidil, and RT175, is discussed as a potential treatment for hair regrowth and repigmentation. The unique formulation aims to enhance hair follicle growth and restore hair pigment without the negative side effects of immunosuppressants.

      community GT20029 Big Phase 2 Update Results!

       53 upvotes 9 months ago
      GT20029 showed promising results for hair growth in a Phase II trial, with the 1.0% twice-weekly regimen being the most effective. Some users expressed skepticism and humor about the product's effects and market availability.

      community Trial for TDM-105795 update from research office

       16 upvotes 2 years ago
      The trial for TDM-105795 has been completed, and it was in phase 2A. The discussion seeks input on the next phases, 2B or 3, based on safety and efficacy.

      community Minokem-N cotains hydrocortisone?

       2 upvotes 1 year ago
      Minokem-N's composition is unclear, with concerns about unlisted hydrocortisone. Users discuss alternatives like AloATM, which lacks soothing agents, and the challenges of verifying ingredients.

      community Updated Progress- NW7 Diffuse going for the comeback. (49M)

       20 upvotes 5 months ago
      A 49-year-old is updating on hair regrowth progress using finasteride, minoxidil foam, tretinoin cream, and ketoconazole shampoo. They report thicker, darker hair and reduced scalp itch after switching to minoxidil foam.

      community 20M feel demotivated by HT shedding

      in Transplants  71 upvotes 1 month ago
      A 20-year-old received 3305 grafts and uses 5% minoxidil and 0.5 mg dutasteride weekly, but feels demotivated by the shedding phase. Many suggest increasing dutasteride frequency to daily for better results.

      community GT20029 & KX826 Major Updates from Kintor.

       101 upvotes 1 year ago
      KX826 shows promise as a hair loss treatment with a 10% increase in hair count, but concerns about Kintor's marketing practices and the systemic effects of treatments like GT20029 and RU58841 remain. Users express skepticism and hope, with some preferring traditional treatments like finasteride and minoxidil.

      community (MTF 35) 20 Months Feminizing HRT

      in Transgender  18 upvotes 6 months ago
      A 35-year-old transgender woman experienced hair regrowth with feminizing HRT, adding dutasteride and bicalutamide, and plans a hair transplant for further improvement. Estrogen also improved skin appearance, and the user advises against cisgender men using feminizing HRT for hair regrowth.

      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.

      community NW5.5 testing stack of most common "alternative" treatments and methods

       7 upvotes 5 months ago
      A 43-year-old male with advanced hair loss is experimenting with alternative treatments, including red light therapy, microneedling, scalp massages, an oil mix, and ketoconazole shampoo, after previously experiencing side effects from finasteride and minoxidil. He noticed some minor changes with red light therapy but remains skeptical about significant improvement.

      community Been off Tressless for a few years - what’s the latest on GT20029?

       17 upvotes 1 month ago
      GT20029 is an experimental topical treatment for male-pattern hair loss, showing promising results in Phase 2 trials and moving towards Phase 3. It aims to degrade androgen receptors in hair follicles, differing from treatments like finasteride and minoxidil.

      community Whats the deal with TDM-105795?

      in Research/Science  4 upvotes 6 months ago
      TDM-105795 is a potential hair growth stimulant that works differently from minoxidil and could be used alongside it for enhanced growth. It completed phase 2 trials in 2024, with a medium to high chance of release in 2026, but lacks recent updates or phase 3 trial information.

      community Added witch hazel to my daily routine

       1 upvotes 3 years ago
      The user added witch hazel to their routine with finasteride and topical minoxidil to reduce scalp itching and potentially help with hair loss. They find witch hazel affordable and effective for itch relief, though its impact on hair loss is still uncertain.

      community 8 Weeks Progress. DUT and topical MIN

      in Progress Pictures  158 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user shared their 8-week hair regrowth progress using 0.5mg dutasteride, twice-daily topical minoxidil, and weekly 1.5mm microneedling. They noted visible improvement, though some users suggested reducing microneedling depth to avoid potential scalp damage.

      community Foam minoxidil with Tretinoin (Which Tretinoin Strength?)

       2 upvotes 9 months ago
      The conversation discusses using foam minoxidil with tretinoin cream for hair loss, with users sharing experiences on tretinoin strengths of 0.025% and 0.05%. Some users report irritation with higher tretinoin concentrations and note that foam minoxidil may be less effective than liquid.

      community 2.5 mg/ED dut and 1% pyrilutamide, still getting itch?

       1 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user switched from finasteride to 2.5 mg dutasteride daily and added 1% pyrilutamide to address persistent scalp itch, but the itch remains. They also use 2% ketoconazole and 2.5% selenium sulfide shampoo for temporary relief.