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      community Do hair follicles dies or are dormant ?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  92 upvotes 1 year ago
      Hair follicles can be dormant and potentially revived with treatments like finasteride and minoxidil, but irreversible loss occurs if certain structures are destroyed. Early intervention is more effective, and additional methods like microneedling may help.

      community topical exosomes - experimenting

       1 upvotes 6 months ago
      The conversation is about experimenting with topical exosomes for hair loss treatment, alongside microneedling, Happy Head's gel-like topical, and Ordinary's hair serum. The user also mentions the availability of treatments like latanoprost and Redensyl.

      community Update and new paper from Dr tsuji

       26 upvotes 7 years ago
      Hair follicle regenerative therapy is being developed, with clinical trials planned in Japan, potentially allowing for hair cloning and eliminating the need for treatments like finasteride. If successful, the treatment could be available in Japan by 2025, but widespread access and affordability may take longer.

      community Certified old, at 51, balding since 25, the resurrection!

      in Progress Pictures  439 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 51-year-old shared progress on hair regrowth using topical Minoxidil and Finasteride over four months, noting significant improvement and plans for future hair transplants. The user emphasized the benefits of modern treatments and societal changes in attitudes towards hair loss.

      community Follistatin, thoughts about a potential treatment ?

       7 upvotes 3 years ago
      Follistatin, known for inhibiting myostatin and promoting muscle growth in mice, is being discussed as a potential treatment for hair loss. Specific treatments mentioned include Minoxidil, Finasteride, and RU58841.

      community ABS-201 KOL Seminar: Dr. Ralf Paus on Human Ex Vivo Hair Regrowth Data

       17 upvotes 8 months ago
      ABS-201 shows promise for male hair regrowth by blocking the prolactin receptor, with higher expected efficacy than current treatments. The discussion also covers dosing differences between macaques and humans for hmi115, highlighting a significant dosage disparity.

      community Oral Minoxidil - The Hyper-Responder Concept

       4 upvotes 10 months ago
      Minoxidil's effectiveness varies due to genetic differences in the SULT1A1 enzyme, affecting how well it converts to its active form, minoxidil sulfate. Hyper-responders may experience rapid hair growth and increased side effects, such as pericardial effusion, even at low doses.

      community New groundbreaking hair loss treatment -- Exosomes

       4 upvotes 6 years ago
      Exosomes are discussed as a new hair loss treatment, but skepticism is expressed about their effectiveness. Other treatments mentioned include Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841.

      community M18,on minox 5% for 1.5 months,is this progress

       5 upvotes 9 months ago
      An 18-year-old using 5% minoxidil topically and derma rolling weekly for 1.5 months shows visible hair growth progress. The user also addresses vitamin D deficiency and thyroid imbalance with medication.

      community Hair Multiplication Photos from Koehler Lab at Harvard

       15 upvotes 9 months ago
      The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, specifically mentioning Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841, and highlights hair multiplication research from Koehler Lab at Harvard. Users express optimism about future advancements.

      community Survived the 2nd shedding phase. 7mos progress.

       42 upvotes 11 months ago
      The conversation is about hair loss treatment progress using oral finasteride, topical minoxidil, and microneedling. Users discuss experiencing shedding phases and the importance of trusting the process for hair regrowth.

      community Miniaturized hair developing into real hair?

      in Chat  10 upvotes 1 year ago
      OP is trying various treatments (finasteride, minoxidil, nizoral, dermarolling, tretinoin) to regrow hair after 8 years of baldness. Users suggest persistence and possibly adding dutasteride, noting that age and consistency affect results.

      community 8 months progress Before/After

      in Is this regrowth?  553 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user is pleased with their hair transplant results but is concerned about the vertex area. They use Minoxidil and finasteride daily and had the procedure at a clinic in Athens.

      community Blood Test Recommendations & Brewers Yeast

       3 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user is considering blood tests to understand their receding hairline and is exploring brewer's yeast for its biotin content. They have been using topical Minoxidil, biotin, collagen, and microneedling, but are avoiding oral Finasteride and Dutasteride.

      community PP405 Phase 2a press release with early results

       700 upvotes 1 year ago
      PP405 shows promise in hair regrowth, with 31% of participants experiencing over 20% increase in hair density after 8 weeks. Phase 3 trials are expected in 2026, with potential market availability by 2029-2031.

      community Feel like I'm a reasonably good responder

      in Is this regrowth?  274 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user "OP" reported significant hair regrowth using oral finasteride, oral and topical minoxidil, ketoconazole shampoo, and derma stamping. OP experienced initial shedding but no other side effects.

      community Clascoterone full results in July

       14 upvotes 4 months ago
      Clascoterone's full trial results are expected by mid-July 2026, but skepticism exists about timely release. Clascoterone is available at 5% from some telehealth companies.

      community Is this good regrowth? Male 22

      in Is this regrowth?  56 upvotes 4 months ago
      A 22-year-old male is using minoxidil, finasteride, and microneedling for hair regrowth, and users are optimistic about the progress, suggesting continued consistency for better results. Some users mention personal experiences with similar treatments, noting varying levels of success.

      community If PP405 doesn't work then why would Pelage continue with trials?

       44 upvotes 1 month ago
      PP405 is still undergoing trials despite skepticism about its effectiveness. Some believe it shows potential for hair regrowth, possibly in combination with other treatments like minoxidil or finasteride, while others are doubtful due to past disappointments with similar products.

      community The final nail in the coffin. PP405 is confirmed JXL069.

       440 upvotes 1 month ago
      PP405 and JXL069 are confirmed to be the same molecule, leading to disappointment due to poor hair regrowth results. Users express skepticism about the credibility of Pelage and the effectiveness of JXL069.

      community 4 months Fin Min, 2 Laser sesh with Exosomes 50 y/o

       11 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 50-year-old user shares progress on hair loss treatment after 4 months using finasteride and minoxidil, along with 2 laser sessions with exosomes. The user hopes to restore the crown and mid-scalp areas.

      community My 1 year hair transplant journey with Dr Orcun Clinic-Istanbul

      in Progress Pictures  202 upvotes 10 months ago
      A user shared their positive experience with a 4750 graft hair transplant at Dr. Orçun Clinic in Istanbul, including a high-quality exosome treatment. Despite skepticism and accusations of advertising, the user expressed satisfaction with the natural-looking results and the doctor's personal involvement.

      community How to increase graft survivability after HT?

       6 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user is seeking advice on increasing graft survivability after a hair transplant, mentioning PRP, Mesotherapy, Stem Cell injections, and considering L-Arginine before starting Minoxidil. They are looking for ways to support blood flow before applying Minoxidil.

      community A Short Recap on PP405 and AAD 2026

      in Update 5 months ago
      PP405 is a promising experimental topical treatment for alopecia that reactivates dormant hair follicles by targeting cellular energy, with large-scale trials planned for 2026. While it shows potential, it cannot regenerate permanently destroyed follicles, making hair transplants the only guaranteed solution for advanced baldness currently.