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      community Pp405 trials question - 2a/2b,

       6 upvotes 10 months ago
      PP405 trials have completed phase 2a, showing promising results with a 31% stat for hair density increase, and are moving directly to phase 3. Detailed results will be presented at a medical conference in 2026.

      community Testicular ultrasound is it necessary to do?

      4 months ago
      A 25-year-old male experienced increased testosterone and estradiol levels after starting finasteride for hair loss, leading his doctor to suggest a testicular ultrasound as a precaution. The user questions the necessity of the ultrasound, considering it potentially excessive, while others suggest it could be a useful precaution to rule out any issues.

      community Q1/Q2 Exciting times ahead - hope!

      in Research/Science  16 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses various hair loss treatments, including Breezula, KX826, and PP405, with mixed opinions on their effectiveness compared to finasteride and minoxidil. Some users express skepticism about the new treatments, while others remain hopeful about future developments.

      community Has anyone done research on Absci's AI‑driven antibody platform? Seeking your thoughts!

       4 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user is interested in Absci's AI-driven antibody platform, ABS-201, for treating androgenetic alopecia, which shows promising preclinical results and potential for hair regrowth and pigmentation restoration. However, concerns are raised about the drug's development timeline and its advantages compared to existing treatments.

      community Jxl069 (pp405 api) week 8 update

       205 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user shared minimal results from using JXL-069 for hair loss, noting a slight lengthening of vellus hairs and plans to switch to a prodrug variant due to limited effectiveness. They also mentioned using finasteride and minoxidil, which have plateaued in results.

      community Oral min Australia ? Am I okay to be quartering 10mg

       1 upvotes 1 week ago
      A user in Sydney is taking oral finasteride and minoxidil for hair loss and is quartering 10mg minoxidil pills to achieve a 2.5mg dose, seeking advice on obtaining smaller doses or reliable pharmacies. They prefer not to use compounded pills and are concerned about dosing accuracy and pill storage.

      community diffuse thinning is so much worse than recession

       14 upvotes 2 days ago
      The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, specifically using 2.5mg dutasteride, minoxidil, and sometimes RU58841, with a focus on diffuse thinning versus recession. It also touches on the impact of estrogen levels on hair density.

      community ABS-201 Trial - What should I know going in

      in Research/Science  28 upvotes 6 months ago
      The conversation is about a user preparing to join the ABS-201 clinical trial for hair loss treatment, which involves a prolactin inhibitor. The user plans to update others on their progress if enrolled.

      community EMA is re-examining Winlevi (clascoterone at lower concentration)

       8 upvotes 1 year ago
      Clascoterone in Winlevi, a topical AR antagonist, is being re-examined due to concerns about HPA axis suppression in adolescents, but it's unlikely to be banned for adult use in androgenetic alopecia (AGA). The European Medicines Agency recommended refusing Winlevi for acne vulgaris, but this may not affect Breezula's approval for AGA.

      community Micronutrient testing, deficiencies, etc.

       4 upvotes 4 years ago
      Micronutrient testing and deficiencies related to hair loss, particularly androgenetic alopecia (AGA). Discussion includes the impact of iron, selenium, zinc, copper, folate, B12, vitamin E, vitamin D, amino acids, and fatty acids, alongside treatments like dutasteride or finasteride.

      community Twist-1 vs Scube-3. Is it worth pursuing both?

       15 upvotes 4 years ago
      Twist-1 is being explored as a promising early-stage hair loss treatment, while Scube-3's effect on Twist-1 in breast cancer cells raises concerns about its use for hair loss. The conversation discusses the potential differences in protein effects across various cell types.

      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 Highly recommend buying a microscope (see pictures)

      in Treatment  44 upvotes 8 months ago
      A user recommends using a microscope to assess hair density and track hair loss progress, finding it useful for evaluating treatment effectiveness, particularly with dutasteride and minoxidil. They advise against obsessing over hair loss and emphasize focusing on other meaningful life aspects.

      community SCUBE 3 (the last hair bender)

       2 upvotes 1 year ago
      SCUBE3 and Amplifica's progress in hair loss treatment is being discussed, with inquiries about their current status and clinical trials. No specific updates or new information are provided in the conversation.

      community Bicalutamide vs Finasteride for female AGA plus TE

       4 upvotes 6 months ago
      OP is considering Bicalutamide for female AGA and TE but is concerned about its side effects and effectiveness compared to Finasteride. OP is also using Minoxidil and Spironolactone but is experiencing significant shedding and is unsure if it's androgen-driven or due to Minoxidil changes.

      community Haunting study is making me considering cycling fin/dut

      in Research/Science  158 upvotes 1 year ago
      Concerns about the long-term effects of dutasteride and finasteride on fertility, with discussions on cycling these medications to mitigate risks. The conversation highlights skepticism about study methodologies and the importance of weighing treatment risks against potential fertility issues.

      community Pp405 phase 2a clinical results

       37 upvotes 1 year ago
      PP405 shows initial promise for treating androgenetic alopecia, with safety confirmed in early trials, but skepticism remains due to limited data. Further trials are needed to determine its true efficacy and potential market impact.

      community Help me estimate how much density I’ve lost

      in Treatment  6 upvotes 5 months ago
      A user is experiencing hair loss and estimates a 40% loss in the front and 50%-60% on the crown. They are using oral minoxidil, topical finasteride, keto shampoo, microneedling, and LLLT for treatment.

      community topical cetirizine to control scalp inflammation

       4 upvotes 4 years ago
      The user applies a topical solution containing minoxidil, finasteride, dutasteride, retinoic acid, and hydrocortisone to address scalp inflammation and is considering adding cetirizine to the mix. They are calculating the correct amount of cetirizine to add to their formula and have paused this approach to retry oral minoxidil.