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uses light therapy to improve skin appearance and texture

Photorejuvenation, also known as IPL (Intense Pulsed Light) Skin Treatment, is a cosmetic procedure that uses light-based technology to improve the appearance of the skin. It targets issues like sun damage, age spots, rosacea, and fine lines by stimulating collagen production and promoting cellular repair. This non-invasive treatment can result in a more even skin tone and texture.

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community (Updated) 9month hair gains on fin,min,niz

johnporterrrr in Progress Pictures 711 upvotes 2 years ago

A user's nine-month journey of hair growth with treatments including finasteride, minoxidil, and nizoral; some participants thought the user had a hair transplant while others disagreed.

community HairClone aiming to 'Make Hairloss History' Launches Crowdfunding Campaign

damnation333 29 upvotes 6 years ago

The post and conversation are about skepticism towards HairClone's crowdfunding campaign for a hair loss cure, with users expressing doubt and calling it a scam. Specific treatments mentioned include Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841.

community Minoxidil actually reduces wrinkles

s_c_a_l_l_y_w_a_g in Research/Science 209 upvotes 1 month ago

Minoxidil may improve or worsen skin quality, with topical forms causing dryness and wrinkles, possibly due to alcohol content, while oral forms have fewer side effects. Some users consider using tretinoin to mitigate negative effects.

community Should I get a second hair transplant or wait for oral min & fin results?

HostDizzy in Progress Pictures 5 upvotes 7 months ago

The user is considering whether to get a second hair transplant or wait to see the results from switching to oral minoxidil and finasteride. They also use microneedling and ketoconazole shampoo.

community I find it funny a bunch of us on here are on drugs for hairloss and maintain clean/healthy lives and then there’s these mf’s in the 90’s juiced to the gills with steroids and have better hair than all of us lol

ZadarskiDrake in Satire 353 upvotes 1 year ago

The conversation is about the effects of steroids on hair loss. Some users believe that steroids can cause hair loss, while others argue that it depends on individual sensitivity to DHT. There is also discussion about the appearance of balding individuals who use steroids.

community DIY treatment... Shedding completely stopped after 1.5 yrs

Fluid_Support1292 in Treatment 248 upvotes 3 years ago

Vitamin C mixed with shampoo stopped shedding and promoted hair regrowth after 1.5 years. Both the person and their wife experienced significant hair loss reduction with this method.

community hair loss treatment myths that perplex me

IamVickyy in Treatment 8 upvotes 4 months ago

Grapefruit juice doesn't significantly affect finasteride or dutasteride. Drinking topical minoxidil is risky; saw palmetto is less effective than finasteride or dutasteride for hair loss.

community Month 1 in first Photo, Month 9 in 2nd photo (31 M)

333visions in Is this regrowth? 68 upvotes 2 months ago

The user experienced hair regrowth and strengthening using finasteride, minoxidil, micro-needling, Nizoral, and biotin products. Despite progress, they acknowledge that a hair transplant may be needed for full hairline restoration.

community Please stop looking for a natural way to stop your hairloss

OnceIFuckHerIDuckHer in Chat 247 upvotes 2 years ago

There is no natural way to stop hair loss; pharmaceuticals like minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841 are the only effective treatments. Some users report success with minoxidil and microneedling, while others discuss the side effects of finasteride.

community Take A Vitamin D Blood Test!!!

Pepper7489 in Treatment 48 upvotes 2 years ago

Low Vitamin D can cause hair shedding, and taking 5000 IU of Vitamin D daily reduced shedding significantly. Vitamin D deficiency is common and correcting it can benefit overall health.

community Photo results of oral min have many got growth from it

sylarrrrr in Progress Pictures 1 upvotes 3 months ago

The user is seeking before-and-after photos of hair growth results from using oral or topical Minoxidil, as they couldn't use Finasteride but are using RU58841. They are curious about the effectiveness of Minoxidil alone.

community Serious question, is there nothing that can be done if Dutasteride doesn’t help to stop my hair loss?

AfterHighlight9327 in Finasteride/Dutasteride 61 upvotes 2 years ago

A 25 year old male who has been using finasteride and dutasteride for two years to treat his hair loss, with no success. Other treatments such as oral minoxidil, topical anti-androgens, RU58841, latanoprost, topical estrogen, CB 03 01, microneedling, keto 2% shampoo, vitamin D, Omega 3, B vitamins and probiotics were discussed.

community Is a very rapid onset shed possible on Dutasteride?

darkpassenger9 in Finasteride/Dutasteride 5 upvotes 8 months ago

A user experienced significant hair shedding after starting dutasteride, questioning if it's due to the treatment or rapid progression of androgenetic alopecia. They previously used Rogaine and biotin for over 10 years.

community Kintor has released an investor relations memo regarding Chinese Phase III trials for Pyrilutamide

poiuytrewq_poiuytrew in Update 50 upvotes 1 year ago

Kintor's Pyrilutamide (KX-826) showed hair growth in Chinese Phase III trials but did not significantly outperform placebo. The treatment was safe with no major adverse reactions reported.

community 6 months update….fin/minox/dermaroll 1-2x a week….is this working?

Separate-Panic-8834 in Progress Pictures 189 upvotes 1 year ago

A user's 6 month hair loss progress while using finasteride, minoxidil and dermarolling once or twice a week. The user is considering whether they may be able to avoid needing a hair transplant.

community Progress photo shy of 1.5 years

majlazzee in Progress Pictures 14 upvotes 7 months ago

User shared a progress photo after 1.5 years of using 1mg Finasteride daily, 5% Minoxidil twice daily, Nizoral shampoo and conditioner 2-3 times weekly, and derma stamping bi-weekly. The post is categorized under "Progress Pictures."

community 3 months progress pics (20 days ago)

10islegend in Progress Pictures 244 upvotes 7 months ago

A user shared their 3-month hair loss treatment progress using 5% minoxidil, 1mg finasteride, and occasional nizoral. They noted significant progress and plan to continue treatments, with another update at the 6-month mark.

community 5 Months Fin/Min Transformation

Hierophant98 in Progress Pictures 98 upvotes 1 year ago

Hair loss treatment with Finasteride and Minoxidil showed significant improvement in 5 months. No side effects experienced, only minor shedding at the beginning.

community Exactly 10 months use of Finasteride. 2 months using Nizoral shampoo,2X a day. 2 weeks using Minoxidil, 2X a day also.

Distinct-Text2787 in Progress Pictures 101 upvotes 2 years ago

Distinct-Text2787's progress with treating their hair loss over 10 months, using finasteride, Nizoral shampoo twice a week and Minoxidil twice a day. The replies congratulated them on their results and offered advice to stay consistent with the treatments.

community Progress of weeks 2 through 8. 1mg of Fin daily, 5% min twice daily

Complex-Leading3991 in Is this regrowth? 243 upvotes 6 days ago

The user experienced significant hair regrowth using 1mg of finasteride daily and 5% minoxidil foam twice daily, along with Ketoconazole shampoo twice a week. They also use a scalp scrubbing brush and Moroccan Oil products, reporting no side effects from the treatment.

community 1.5 Month Photo Update in Similar Light

Desperate_Put_6739 in Progress Pictures 82 upvotes 1 year ago

The post and conversation are about a user's hair loss progress after 1.5 months of using topical finasteride, minoxidil, a dermaroller, and various oils/supplements. The responses are positive, noting visible improvement and encouraging continued use for even better results.

community 1 year in - any progress on my crown?

Positan0 in Is this regrowth? 14 upvotes 1 year ago

The user tried various hair loss treatments for a year, initially using Hims foam min, Ketoconazole, dermarolling/microneedling, Biotin, Collagen, Caster and rosemary oil, and a multivitamin. From June, they switched to Keeps topical fin and min gel, Ketoconazole, dermarolling/microneedling, collagen, Caster and rosemary oil, and a multivitamin, and noticed hair thickening, especially on the front hairline.

community 6 months difference on topical finasteride

SufficientTip6646 in Is this regrowth? 130 upvotes 6 months ago

User shared 6-month progress using topical finasteride, biotin, and occasional dermarolling, reporting no side effects except possible depression. Replies praised the results and shared personal experiences with finasteride.

community 2 years minox 1 year fin results with 20,000mcg of biotin daily and dermarolling for 1 year

Icy-Neighborhood-862 in Progress Pictures 493 upvotes 2 years ago

A user's 2 year experience using Minoxidil and Finasteride combined with 20,000mcg of biotin daily and dermarolling for 1 year. The results included thicker hair with some regrowth closer to the hairline, although peak results have not been achieved yet.

community To go from photo 1 to photo 2 & 3 is kinda mind blowing to me. My barber today told me my hair looks thicker, it made my day.

D4rksilence2592 in Progress Pictures 204 upvotes 6 months ago

A user shared progress pictures showing thicker hair after 8 months of using Fin/Min spray from HIMS. The conversation includes skepticism and humor from other users.

community 1.5yrs topical min & keto shampoo, 10 months fin, ~3 months dut

Jhunt60 in Progress Pictures 46 upvotes 1 month ago

The user shared progress on hair regrowth using 5% topical minoxidil, 2% keto shampoo, oral finasteride, and recently switched to daily dutasteride. They reported positive results without significant side effects and are hopeful for further improvement.

community 8 months of dutasteride and oral minoxidil. After being on topical minoxidil and fin for 2 years +

Franquito1624 in Is this regrowth? 99 upvotes 1 month ago

Switching from finasteride to dutasteride and adding oral minoxidil improved hair growth. A healthier lifestyle, including quitting smoking and better diet, also contributed to the progress.

community March 30 first photo yesterday other 2 pics 19 year old

Strong-Location1936 in Is this regrowth? 15 upvotes 1 month ago

The user started using minoxidil and finasteride for hair loss treatment six months ago, with some improvement in mental health and manageable side effects. They are considering switching minoxidil brands due to dissatisfaction and are focusing on stress management and lifestyle changes to improve scalp health.

community 2 months progress - finasteride (1mg) daily, topical minoxidil (5%) daily and dermarolling 2 times a week

Glum-City-8972 in Is this regrowth? 45 upvotes 5 months ago

A user shared their 2-month progress using finasteride (1mg) daily, topical minoxidil (5%) daily, and dermarolling twice a week, noting some regrowth and satisfaction with the results. Another user complimented the progress, and the original poster detailed their dermarolling routine.

community 5 months progress - oral fin + oral min + topical min

Mobile_Ad_9937 in Progress Pictures 9 upvotes 10 months ago

After 5 months using 1mg oral finasteride, 2ml topical minoxidil, 3mg oral minoxidil, biotin, and shampoo with nioxin and nizoral, the individual saw decent hair improvement but is not fully satisfied yet.