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      community Rational Review of Pelage Results

      in Chat  11 upvotes 1 year ago
      A treatment showed a 20% hair density increase in weeks, with nearly a third of participants experiencing significant results, while questions remain about its long-term efficacy and effectiveness across different scalp areas. There is interest in combining it with finasteride and minoxidil for potentially better outcomes.

      community I had claude create a protocol only using fda approved drugs.

       4 upvotes 8 months ago
      A new hair loss protocol using FDA-approved topical treatments targets eight pathways, potentially improving results by 60-75% compared to the standard 40-50% from oral minoxidil and finasteride. The protocol includes minoxidil, finasteride, tacrolimus, cetirizine, bimatoprost, lithium gluconate, losartan, melatonin, NAC, caffeine, and tretinoin, with a monthly cost of $35-50 in Mexico and $80-150 in the US.

      community A warning to anyone considering 3rd party sourcing PP405 or its analogs

       30 upvotes 5 months ago
      Be cautious when sourcing PP405 or its analogs from third-party suppliers due to potential safety risks and lack of regulatory approval. The conversation highlights concerns about counterfeit products and the absence of reliable testing, making it risky to use such treatments.

      community Diy dutesteride please help MCT oil or PG?

       1 upvotes 9 months ago
      A user is making their own dutasteride solution using MCT oil but is concerned about its effectiveness and bioavailability. They are considering using propylene glycol or adding ethanol for better results, while others suggest the current dosage might be excessive.

      community Phase 3 for PP405 will now start in 2027

      in Chat  81 upvotes 1 month ago
      Phase 3 for PP405 will start in 2027, disappointing many who expected it this year. Some users are trying treatments like topical minoxidil and topical dutasteride while waiting for new developments.

      community Microneedling / 2.5mg Min + 0.5mg Dut / 1 year and 6 months and many questions.

       16 upvotes 10 months ago
      The user experienced significant hair regrowth after starting oral minoxidil (2.5mg) and dutasteride (0.5mg) daily, and is considering resuming microneedling at home with a dermapen. They are concerned about potential risks of microneedling, such as scarring, and are seeking advice on needle length and frequency.

      community PHG Invites

       4 upvotes 10 years ago
      The conversation discusses a community called PHG, which focuses on experimental hair loss treatments and scientific approaches to hair regrowth. It mentions treatments like Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841, and highlights interest in new treatments like Setipripant, Histogen, and Replicel.

      community Solution vehicle used by compounding pharmacy

      in Research/Science  1 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user is using 0.1% dutasteride, 1% minoxidil with 2% procapil and 0.005% caffeine in the morning, and 1% minoxidil with 2% procapil and 0.01% tretinoin at night. They are concerned about the solution vehicle's effectiveness in preventing systemic absorption and ensuring the products stay around the hair follicles.

      community waiting for hope DIY pp405 guy that will save us😡😡😔

      in Satire  38 upvotes 10 months ago
      People are discussing the potential of a new hair loss treatment, pp405, and its approval timeline, comparing it to existing treatments like Minoxidil and finasteride. There is skepticism about its effectiveness and concerns about the time it will take for approval and availability, especially in Europe.

      community 10 months treating MPB - I am happy with these results

      in Progress Pictures  8 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 26-year-old man shared his positive results after 10 months of treating male pattern baldness using a regimen that includes Estradiol Enanthate, DHPA, Bicalutamide, Dutasteride, oral and topical Minoxidil, and a dermaroller. He experienced mild gynecomastia and reduced body hair as side effects but was satisfied with the outcome.

      community Help in figuring out carrier for topical finasteride!!!

      8 months ago
      OP is considering using Stemoxydine or the Ordinary Multi Peptide Hair Serum as a carrier for topical finasteride, avoiding minoxidil due to palpitations. They plan to crush finasteride pills into a 30 ml solution.

      community Is PP405 really that good or another "scam"?

       3 upvotes 7 months ago
      PP405 is considered a potential alternative to minoxidil and finasteride, but its effectiveness and safety are still uncertain. Many users suggest sticking with proven treatments like finasteride and minoxidil due to the lack of long-term data on PP405.

      community 3 Months progress on Fin, min and microneedling

      in Progress Pictures  137 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user shared their 3-month hair growth progress using 1mg oral finasteride, 5% topical minoxidil, and microneedling with a 1.5 mm dermaroller twice weekly. The user received positive feedback and expressed a desire for thicker hair in the future.

      community When could we expect pp405 to hit the market?

       31 upvotes 1 year ago
      PP405 is expected to finish Phase 2 trials in late 2025, with potential market availability around 2028-2029 if all goes well. Current treatments like finasteride and minoxidil are still popular, while new options like KX-826 and Breezula are anticipated soon.

      community Does anyone else feel that the hype for PP405 has gone?

      in Chat  25 upvotes 4 months ago
      The conversation discusses skepticism and diminishing excitement around the hair loss treatment PP405 due to unclear trial results. It also mentions other treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, VDPHL01 (extended-release minoxidil), and GT20026 as potential options for hair loss management.

      community Thinking about signing up for the setipiprant clinical trials

       5 upvotes 9 years ago
      The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, with the original poster considering joining a clinical trial for setipiprant after experiencing side effects from finasteride and disinterest in minoxidil. Some users express skepticism about setipiprant's effectiveness, while others encourage participation in the trial for potential benefits.

      community Has anyone tried Peptonix microneedling?

       4 upvotes 9 months ago
      The conversation discusses Peptonix microneedling, a copper peptide serum, as a potential hair loss treatment. Users compare it to finasteride and minoxidil, noting side effects and personal experiences with these treatments.

      community Will PP405 render Minox and Fin obsolete?

       30 upvotes 1 year ago
      PP405 might make minoxidil unnecessary, but finasteride or other 5AR inhibitors may still be needed. PP405 is expected to be expensive and not available until at least 2028, with limited information on its effectiveness.

      community Community ranking on what new drugs/studies we are most hopeful about?

       10 upvotes 2 months ago
      The conversation discusses potential hair loss treatments, including clascoterone, GT20029, ET-02, VDPHL01, and PP405, with hopes for new options by 2028. Current treatments like minoxidil and finasteride are expected to remain effective, with clascoterone and VDPHL01 as promising alternatives.

      community Bimatoprost (Lumigan) for MPB?

       5 upvotes 3 years ago
      The conversation discusses using Bimatoprost for eyebrow regrowth and its potential use on the hairline, with concerns about cost and side effects. Alternatives like topical Minoxidil are mentioned, but the user is worried about aging and acne.

      community Can one of you smarty pants explain the PP405 results? Why did they choose to highlight that 31% had 20% increase in density? What about the other 69%? What about other ±% in density? Why is this considered a great result? Thanks.

       13 upvotes 10 months ago
      PP405 shows promise in reactivating dormant hair follicles, with 31% of users experiencing a 20% increase in hair density in a short period. It may work faster than minoxidil and without side effects, but its long-term effectiveness is still uncertain.

      community [43M] 6 months topical .01%->.025% / 5% min

       7 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 43-year-old man shares his slow progress using low-dose topical finasteride and 5% minoxidil for hair growth, along with scalp massages, microneedling, biotin supplements, and pumpkin seed oil. Another user suggests shaving and warns about potential infertility from finasteride, but the original poster remains optimistic, citing others' successful results.

      community Possible solution: 2.5mg DUT for everyone

       14 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user is experimenting with creating a DIY oral Dutasteride solution using raw powder, MCT oil, and Vitamin E to reduce costs. Others discuss their experiences with similar methods and the challenges of sourcing and testing Dutasteride.