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      community Vitamin D does cause hair loss

      in Treatment  17 upvotes 3 years ago
      A user found that vitamin D deficiency was causing their hair loss and saw improvement after taking D3 supplements. Others noted that while vitamin D can affect hair, male pattern baldness usually requires treatments like finasteride.

      community MinoxidilMax just launched a 0.3% tretinoin topical. Would you try?

      in Treatment  14 upvotes 3 years ago
      The conversation discusses a new 0.3% tretinoin topical launched by MinoxidilMax for mixing with other solutions, with some users expressing concern about potential skin irritation compared to lower concentrations. MinoxidilMax has also released other products like topical Dutasteride and RU58841.

      community How long before I can Micro Needle my hair transplant?

      in Transplants  6 upvotes 3 years ago
      The user had a hair transplant and is asking when they can resume microneedling their forehead, which they did previously once a week with positive results on their crown. They are currently on a treatment regimen that includes oral finasteride, oral and topical minoxidil, ketoconazole shampoo, and black castor oil for moisturizing.

      community 1 whole day of fin / min and NO results. Anyone else been through this??

      in Satire  94 upvotes 3 years ago
      A user humorously complains about not seeing immediate hair growth results after one day of using finasteride and minoxidil, even after microneedling. Replies include jokes and exaggerated experiences, with one user suggesting a satirical method of mixing and freezing the treatments.

      community Minoxidil vs Minoxidil + Tretinoin vs Minoxidil + LCLT

      in Minoxidil  10 upvotes 3 years ago
      The conversation is about comparing the effectiveness of Minoxidil alone versus Minoxidil combined with other substances like Tretinoin, LCLT, Procapil, Aminexil, and Capixyl for hair growth. One user did not understand the terms used.

      community Quick rant about fin/dut posts on this sub.

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  175 upvotes 3 years ago
      Hair loss treatments Finasteride and Dutasteride are discussed, with emphasis on their safety and effectiveness. Users share frustration about fear-mongering and side effect discussions, suggesting trust in scientific studies and FDA approval.

      community Thinking about my making own CB-03-01 (Breezula). Thoughts?

      in Treatment  6 upvotes 3 years ago
      The user experienced side effects with both oral and topical finasteride and is considering making their own hair loss treatment using CB-03-01 (Breezula) mixed with minoxidil due to fewer reported side effects. They plan to use a lower concentration than what was used in trials.

      community Hair Remedies that Don't Work for Anybody Seeking Hair Regrowth

      in Treatment  7 upvotes 4 years ago
      Hair loss treatments discussed include minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841. Salon products and supplements generally don't work for hair regrowth unless there's a severe nutritional deficiency, while hormonal treatments like estrogen and spironolactone can be effective.

      community What makes breezula different than formula 82f?

      in Question  7 upvotes 4 years ago
      Breezula (clascoterone) and Formula 82F (topical finasteride) are treatments for hair loss that block DHT differently; Breezula competes with DHT at the hormone receptor site without systemic effects, while 82F inhibits the enzyme that converts testosterone to DHT. Breezula may work for those who don't respond to finasteride and vice versa.

      community H&W Topical Finasteride

      in Finasteride  9 upvotes 7 years ago
      Efforts to find a Canadian dermatologist in the US to prescribe H&W's topical finasteride for hair loss. The user is willing to fund a crowd-share effort to identify prospects.

      community 3 month progress on 0.5mg fin only - I think it’s saving me.

      in Progress Pictures  56 upvotes 2 days ago
      A 23-year-old male shares his positive progress using 0.5mg finasteride for hair loss, noting initial side effects like sore nipples that resolved after adjusting the dosage. Other users discuss their experiences with finasteride, including effects on libido and the trade-offs of using the medication.

      community Help : How to mix Tretinoin with Minoxidil?

      in Research/Science  1 upvotes 5 days ago
      The user is seeking advice on mixing 5% Minoxidil with 0.025% Tretinoin for hair loss treatment, as they cannot find a suitable product in India and are considering making it themselves. They express concerns about mixing ratios and stability, while others suggest applying them separately or mixing them with other ingredients like finasteride and RU58841.

      community Minor progress at around 3 months min/fin chewable

      in Progress Pictures  9 upvotes 5 days ago
      The user experienced minor hair regrowth after three months using chewable minoxidil and finasteride, but had to stop dutasteride due to severe side effects. They added topical minoxidil and microneedling to their routine and are considering topical anti-androgens for further improvement.

      community Minoxidil Sulfate makes everyone a responder

      in Research/Science  256 upvotes 1 week ago
      Minoxidil sulfate is more effective than regular minoxidil, especially for those with low sulfotransferase levels or scalp sensitivity, but it is unstable unless delivered in a liposomal format. Combining minoxidil with tretinoin can enhance effectiveness, and stopping minoxidil use can lead to rapid hair loss.

      community Does RU work? I see people buying it and reporting success, but if so why was it discontinued?

      in Treatment  3 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      RU58841 is a controversial hair loss treatment with mixed reviews; some users report success, often in combination with other treatments like finasteride or minoxidil, while others experience side effects like chest pain. The treatment's discontinuation is speculated to be due to patent expiration and lack of profitability, despite some users continuing to use it as part of a broader regimen.

      community Best Ketoconozole shampoo that doesn’t dry out hair?

      in Ketoconazole  12 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      People are discussing ketoconazole shampoos that don't dry out hair, with suggestions including using it as a topical treatment, switching to T-Sal, and using moisturizing products like hyaluronic acid serum and biotin conditioner. Regenepure DR is confirmed to still contain ketoconazole, and some users recommend using moisturizing shampoos and conditioners to prevent dryness.

      community formula 82D for diffuse androgenic alopecia (DUPA)

      in Is this regrowth?  16 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      The user is experiencing diffuse androgenic alopecia and is trying various treatments, including 5mg finasteride, loniten, and Formula 82D, which contains dutasteride, a steroid, and tretinoin. They report potential regrowth with Formula 82D, despite previous treatments being ineffective.