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      community formula 82D for diffuse androgenic alopecia (DUPA)

       15 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user is experiencing diffuse androgenic alopecia and is trying various treatments, including 5mg finasteride, loniten, and Formula 82D, which contains dutasteride, a steroid, and tretinoin. They report potential regrowth with Formula 82D, despite previous treatments being ineffective.

      community Discussion for long term fin or dut/min

       4 upvotes 1 year ago
      Baby hairs can mature with long-term DHT reduction, and Minoxidil can aid this process. Dutasteride mesotherapy is effective and preferable to oral pills, as it directly targets tissues.

      community 49 days apart, thoughts on progress?

      in Is this regrowth?  6 upvotes 11 months ago
      The conversation discusses hair regrowth progress using finasteride, oral minoxidil, dermarolling, scalp massages, and Nizoral shampoo. Users share experiences and suggest additional treatments like dutasteride, pyrilutamide, caffeine shampoo, rosemary oil, and red light therapy.

      community How to tell if it’s miniaturizing vs regrowth?

      in Is this regrowth?  9 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses hair regrowth and miniaturization, with the user transitioning to oral dutasteride and oral minoxidil, and occasionally using topical minoxidil. The user observes baby hairs near the hairline but less on the scalp, indicating possible regrowth and shedding.

      community Severe diffuse thinning after scalp inflammation – should I keep fighting or just accept it?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  4 upvotes 11 months ago
      A 23-year-old experiencing severe diffuse thinning after scalp inflammation is considering finasteride as a last resort after stopping minoxidil and using anti-inflammatory medication. Users suggest that inflammation causes temporary shedding and recommend consulting a dermatologist, with some advocating for finasteride as a reliable treatment option.

      community Topical fin, Topical min, RU58841, 0.5 Dermarolling 2x a week

       2 upvotes 11 months ago
      A user is considering using topical finasteride, topical minoxidil, RU58841, and dermarolling twice a week to address hair loss after experiencing side effects with oral finasteride. They previously saw positive results with a topical spray containing finasteride, minoxidil, and tretinoin but discontinued use due to laziness.

      community RU/Pyrilutamide access and purchase

       3 upvotes 8 months ago
      The conversation is about accessing and purchasing RU58841 or Pyrilutamide for hair loss treatment, with mentions of alternatives like Breezula. Users discuss price differences in various countries and suggest websites like rudirect.com for purchasing.

      community (24M) 5 months on minxidil and fin

      in Progress Pictures  7 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 24-year-old male shares his 5-month progress using 1mg finasteride daily, biotin supplements, multivitamins, 3ml minoxidil daily, and derma rolling twice a week. A user inquires about hair shedding and the type of minoxidil used.

      community 5-month finasteride - diffuse thinning update

       28 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user shared a 5-month update on using finasteride, minoxidil, and ketoconazole shampoo for diffuse thinning, along with supplements like B-Vitamins, D-Vitamins, Iron, and Beta carotene. They noted improvement in hair condition and encouraged others to check previous posts for more information.

      community Regression? Has anyone experienced this?

      in Progress Pictures  46 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user is experiencing increased hair shedding and is concerned about regression despite consistent use of finasteride, minoxidil, and other treatments. The consensus is that this is likely a temporary shedding phase, and adjustments to the dermarolling frequency are suggested.

      community (22M) 4 Months on Topical minoxidil + Topical finasteride + Dermarolling

       114 upvotes 7 months ago
      A 22-year-old male shared his 4-month progress using topical minoxidil, topical finasteride, dermarolling, ketoconazole shampoo, and supplements for hair loss, showing significant improvement. Users discussed his potential for further recovery, shared purchasing tips for finasteride, and mentioned possible side effects like reduced libido.

      community Doing nuclear stack. Is there anything else I could do?

      in Treatment  6 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses a comprehensive hair regrowth regimen including Dutasteride, Finasteride, microneedling, RU58841, oral and topical Minoxidil, Tretinoin, and Vitamin D3. Suggestions include dropping Finasteride, increasing Dutasteride, and considering additional treatments like caffeine, melatonin, and laser therapy, while emphasizing the effectiveness of Dutasteride and Minoxidil.

      community Any thoughts on DS Lab's Nanoxidil Serum?

       3 upvotes 1 month ago
      Nanoxidil Serum is discussed as an alternative to minoxidil, with concerns about its availability and suggestions to enhance minoxidil absorption using retinoic acid or microneedling. One user reported improvement with Nanoxidil shampoo but experienced tinnitus and stopped using it.

      community VDPHL01 phase-2/3 results comparison

      in Research/Science  128 upvotes 4 months ago
      The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, focusing on a new slow-release oral minoxidil compared to topical minoxidil and finasteride. The results show that twice-daily dosing of the new treatment is slightly more effective than once-daily, but concerns about cost, side effects, and the accuracy of reported results remain.

      community Is this Better Than Topical Minoxidil? Topical Diazoxide

       6 upvotes 1 year ago
      Topical diazoxide may be a promising hair regrowth treatment, especially for those who don't respond to minoxidil, as it activates potassium channels without needing sulfation. It appears safe for topical use, avoiding systemic effects seen in oral use.

      community Experiences maintaining hair on alfatradiol?

       9 upvotes 2 months ago
      The conversation is about maintaining hair after stopping finasteride due to side effects like gynecomastia. Alternatives discussed include alfatradiol, topical finasteride, and minoxidil.

      community I’m taking Veradermics VDPHL01 - AMA

      in Treatment  174 upvotes 4 months ago
      A participant using Veradermics VDPHL01, an extended-release oral minoxidil, experienced significant hair regrowth from Norwood 6 to Norwood 3V without side effects. They plan to use dutasteride after the treatment to maintain results.

      community Is this broscience? From More Plates, More Dates

      in Research/Science  21 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation discusses whether finasteride's reduction of DHT and increase in scalp testosterone contribute to hair follicle miniaturization. Some participants argue testosterone does not cause miniaturization, while others suggest that even with reduced DHT, other androgens like testosterone may still contribute to hair loss.

      community People call companies stupid for making very high concentration Topical Fin solutions but I think they overlook the fact that the actual absorption rate of finasteride varies greatly

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  13 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation discusses how the absorption rate of topical finasteride varies and is not equivalent to its oral form, with only a small percentage reaching the scalp. It also mentions that minoxidil in high concentrations is used topically because only a small amount is absorbed.

      community Your progress pics are measuring lighting more than hair

      in Technology  11 upvotes 1 month ago
      A dermatologist is developing a device to standardize hair progress photos for those using finasteride and minoxidil, aiming to provide consistent data on hair status. Users express skepticism about its practicality and cost, suggesting it might be more suitable for clinics than consumers.

      community 6 month transformation from fin to dut+min+ru

      in Progress Pictures  102 upvotes 9 months ago
      A 30-year-old male switched from finasteride to a combination of dutasteride, oral minoxidil, and RU58841, achieving significant hair growth without side effects. He plans to add GHK-Cu peptide to his regimen for further improvement.