The post discusses a user's 2-month progress in treating hairloss using topical Du once a week, microneedling, and red light therapy. The user notes that red light therapy is primarily for face and body inflammation but also applies it to the scalp.
The post discusses using oral Minoxidil and Dutasteride for hairloss. Minoxidil improved hair growth with mild hypertrichosis, while Dutasteride caused severe acne, cognitive issues, and mild anxiety, leading the user to prefer Finasteride.
The conversation is about a user's positive experience with hairloss treatment using 1.25mg finasteride and 3-4ml minoxidil for nine months, and ketoconazole also helped. The user started noticing hairloss around age 23 or 24.
The user is using topical finasteride and minoxidil for hairloss and is considering adding rosemary oil, castor oil, and stemoxydine to their routine. They are asking if anyone has experience with this combination or a similar one.
The conversation is about a user's nearly 4-month hairloss treatment regimen, which includes dutasteride every other day, 0.25ml minoxidil on the hairline once a day, and using a 1.5 mm derma stamp every two weeks. Some responses question the need to start multiple treatments simultaneously, while others comment on the visible improvement and the necessity to continue treatment for sustained results.
The conversation is about a user sharing their 3-month progress with finasteride, minoxidil, and weekly derma rolling for hairloss. Some suggest buzzing the hair off to better apply treatments and consider a hair transplant in the future.
A user shared a 10-month update on treating hairloss with 1 mg Dutasteride and 2.5-5 mg oral Minoxidil daily, showing significant improvement. Some responses praise the results, others discuss dosing and side effects, and a few comments address the user's previous hostile interactions.
People are discussing why some choose finasteride over dutasteride for hairloss, noting that while dutasteride is more effective, it's also more expensive, less researched, and potentially has more side effects. Some users shared personal experiences with side effects from both drugs, and others mentioned that finasteride is FDA approved for hairloss, while dutasteride is not, except in Japan.
The conversation revolves around the experiences of different individuals with hairloss treatments like Minoxidil, Finasteride, and RU58841. The discussion includes various perspectives on the effects of these treatments, the importance of hair for self-esteem and attractiveness, and the influence of significant others on the decision to use or stop using these treatments.
The conversation is about the effectiveness of ketoconazole shampoo for hairloss. The conclusion is that ketoconazole shampoo can help with dandruff and seborrheic dermatitis, but it is not a strong enough treatment to stop or regrow hair. It is recommended to use it as an adjunct treatment along with finasteride or dutasteride.
User experienced hair regrowth after eliminating scalp itch with RU58841. Others discussed itch and hairloss connection, and effectiveness of combining RU58841 with 5AR inhibitors.
A user's progress pictures that show the results of their hairloss treatments, such as minoxidil and finasteride, along with dermarolling and clippers. They have been trying to recover from severe hairloss since 2021.
A user named "EgyptStar81" who has been dealing with hairloss since age 15 due to genetics, chemotherapy and finasteride/minoxidil treatment. Possible solutions such as dutasteride, oral minoxidil, hair transplants and extensions were suggested.
Lichen Planopilaris (LPP), a form of permanent hairloss, which can be mistaken for seborrheic dermatitis and is characterized by scalp itching, burning, redness, and dandruff. Treatment options discussed include steroidal creams, finasteride, minoxidil, and RU58841.
Slow, steady progress on hairloss treatments such as finasteride, minoxidil, microneedling and Nizoral; the need for patience when using these treatments over a period of months or years; and how to deal with discouragement due to slow progress.
A 31-year-old man shared his 2.6-year hairloss treatment progress, using 1 mg of finasteride daily, micro-needling every other week, and biotin vitamins, with no side effects and varying amounts of shedding. Other users discussed their own experiences with hairloss treatments, including the use of oral minoxidil and the long-term effectiveness of finasteride.
A user reported that applying castor oil to their eyebrows for two weeks resulted in thicker hair and is considering using it on their scalp to thicken existing hair, not to stop balding. They do not expect it to cure male pattern baldness.
The conversation is about someone planning to use cb-03-01 for hairloss because they experience side effects with other treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, and RU58841. They have not found progress pictures online and are considering sharing their own experience with cb-03-01, which is expensive.
A user has been losing hair for two and a half years after a tropical trip and illness. A dermatologist prescribed betamethasone valerate 0.1% lotion, but the user is unsure if it's safe or effective for general hairloss.
RU58841, a potential hairloss treatment, was not commercialized due to marketability issues and lack of long-term safety data. Concerns about its formulation and delivery methods further complicate its use.
The conversation discusses whether it's better to start hairloss treatment with finasteride or dutasteride. Opinions vary, but many suggest starting with finasteride due to its shorter half-life and easier management of side effects, while others argue dutasteride is more effective and has fewer side effects.
Finasteride is increasingly prescribed to young men to prevent hairloss, with many users expressing regret for not starting sooner. The conversation highlights the preference for Finasteride, Dutasteride, and Minoxidil over other treatments.
A user stopped finasteride due to side effects and rapid hairloss, considering a hair system. Others suggested alternatives like dutasteride, minoxidil, and topical finasteride.
A user shared their 7-month progress using only topical finasteride for hairloss. They recently started a new, non-FDA treatment and will evaluate its effectiveness in 6 months.
The conversation is about choosing between finasteride and minoxidil for hairloss treatment. Most users prefer finasteride, citing its effectiveness in stopping hairloss, while some mention using both for better results.
A user shared a 15-year experience using minoxidil and finasteride for hairloss, stating that despite never missing a dose, their hairline continued to recede slowly. Other users suggested that the hairloss might be exacerbated by the use of steroids and recommended considering other treatments like dutasteride and RU58841.
The user experienced improved hair density and thickness after using finasteride and dermarolling for 2.5 years but noticed hairloss when doing anaerobic exercise. They increased their finasteride dose and continued dermarolling but are considering not starting minoxidil due to its perceived hassle and uncertain long-term benefits.
A user shared a 6-month progress picture showing improvement in hairloss using biotin and minoxidil. They also mentioned dealing with stress, diet issues, and seborrheic dermatitis.