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GlossaryPalmar Erythema (Red Palms)

reddening of palms often linked to liver disease or pregnancy

Palmar Erythema, also known as Red Palms, is a condition characterized by the reddening of the palms, often symmetrically. It can be a sign of various underlying conditions, such as liver disease, hormonal changes during pregnancy, or rheumatoid arthritis. The redness is typically due to increased blood flow to the skin of the palms and can be a useful diagnostic clue for healthcare professionals.

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community 2 and a half years progress and update

in Progress Pictures 315 upvotes 1 year ago

After 2.5 years of using 1mg finasteride daily, 5% minoxidil foam twice daily, and weekly micro-needling, the user reports thicker, healthier hair without further loss. They noticed initial regrowth at 3 months, with significant improvement up to 18 months, and no negative side effects from the treatment.

community Shedding from Red Light Therapy ( LLLT )

in Treatment 1 upvotes 5 months ago

A 31-year-old uses Minoxidil, RU58841, Reviv Hair Serum, and Ketoconazole shampoo for hair loss but avoids finasteride. They plan to reintroduce red light therapy (LLLT) and Eucapil despite previous shedding concerns.

community I just went to a dermatologist and there were many red flags about him.

in Treatment 14 upvotes 1 year ago

A user visited a dermatologist for hair loss concerns and was prescribed a hair lotion called "Lotion revolotion evdermia," which is meant for hair toning, hydration, and anti-aging, not regrowth. The user found the dermatologist's behavior and the prescription to be questionable.

community Here are the results from my journey! I used saw palmetto tablets instead of Finasteride(I was afraid of using it), 5% Minoxidil spray and Derma Pen once a week 1.5mm.

in Progress Pictures 306 upvotes 1 year ago

The user shared their positive hair regrowth experience using saw palmetto tablets, 5% minoxidil spray, and a Derma Pen. The conversation debates the effectiveness of saw palmetto versus finasteride, with some advocating for natural treatments and others emphasizing the proven results of finasteride and minoxidil, often in combination with microneedling.

community 33 M - 3 months on Topical Fin, Topical Min 5%, Saw Palmetto and scalp massages

in Is this regrowth? 51 upvotes 7 months ago

The conversation discusses a 33-year-old man's experience with hair regrowth after three months using topical finasteride, 5% minoxidil, saw palmetto, and scalp massages. Specific treatments for hair loss are being evaluated for their effectiveness.

community Wanted to share my hairloss treatment. All in one solution. Did a trichotest and they made me this solution. In addition I use caffeine liquid and saw palmento. Been on this for 40days now, started sheding. (Been on minoxidil 5% for a year befor this). What do you guys think?

in Treatment 48 upvotes 2 years ago

A user shared their hair loss treatment which includes a custom solution with multiple ingredients, caffeine liquid, and saw palmetto, and mentioned shedding after 40 days of use. Some replies discuss the effectiveness and cost of the treatment, while others debate the usefulness of topical dutasteride.

community Has anyone used this? Does it work? If not need an alternative

in Product 13 upvotes 3 months ago

The conversation concludes that over-the-counter DHT blockers, like Saw Palmetto, are largely ineffective for hair loss. Finasteride and Minoxidil are recommended as more effective treatments.

community Anyone have experience with natural DHT blockers?

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 7 upvotes 1 year ago

The conversation is about using natural DHT blockers like pumpkin seed oil and saw palmetto extract for hair loss. The user has been using minoxidil, derma rolling, vitamin D, and biotin but is considering finasteride next.

community Here is my hair regrowth plan

in Treatment 4 upvotes 4 years ago

The user's hair regrowth plan includes topical treatments (RU58841, azelaic acid, ketoconazole), oral supplements (Gia Herbs, castor oil), microneedling, PTD-DBM peptide with valproic acid, red light therapy, inversion table with scalp massage, and platelet-rich fibrin injections. Commenters suggest that finasteride and minoxidil are essential treatments for male pattern hair loss, which are missing from the plan.

community 13 month min/fin progress update

in Progress Pictures 377 upvotes 1 month ago

The conversation is about a user's 13-month progress using oral finasteride and topical minoxidil for hair loss, showing significant improvement but considering a hair transplant for increased density. The user also takes biotin and saw palmetto, uses Hims shampoo, and plans to consult a surgeon for potential grafts.

community Is this enough to regrow my lions mane and if no what am I missing?

in Chat 1 upvotes 7 months ago

A user is trying to regrow hair using a natural approach without Minoxidil or finasteride, focusing on micro-needling, red light therapy, and various oils and serums. Other users suggest that medical treatments are more effective for male pattern baldness.

community Have you tried putting unconventional things on to your scalp ?

in Technology 3 upvotes 1 year ago

The conversation is about trying unconventional treatments for hair loss, such as green tea, coffee, cocoa, multivitamin pills, red wine, onion, honey, herbs, and hydrogen peroxide. The user is seeking feedback on these methods to avoid ineffective ones.

community 4 month update - nuclear stack, 42m

in Progress Pictures 254 upvotes 3 months ago

A 42-year-old user shared a 4-month update on their hair regrowth using a "nuclear stack" including oral and topical minoxidil, dutasteride, RU58841, micro-needling, keto shampoo, saw palmetto, biotin, multivitamins, scalp massages, and inversion table. They reported significant progress with minimal side effects and plan to continue the routine.

community Once daily topical Min, weekly 1.5 mm dermarolling

in Progress Pictures 35 upvotes 9 months ago

The user has been using 5% minoxidil once daily and microneedling with a 1.5 mm dermaroller weekly for three months, considering increasing minoxidil usage but avoiding finasteride due to libido concerns. Another person suggests considering other treatments like RU58841, alfatradiol, topical finasteride, clascoterone, or saw palmetto since not using a DHT blocker could be less effective.

community fin/min/niz cocktail 1y 1/2 progress. i feel like i have my life back

in Progress Pictures 525 upvotes 1 year ago

A user's successful hair regrowth journey using a cocktail of finasteride, minoxidil, and ketoconazole. The user started seeing noticeable results after 8 months and also incorporated saw palmetto, biotin, keratin, and dermarolling into their routine.

community Massive preliminary success with my thorough regime

in Update 4 upvotes 4 years ago

A 28-year-old male reported significant hair regrowth after 5 weeks using a regime including Minoxidil, Ketozolin shampoo, microneedling, hyaluronic acid, saw palmetto, pumpkin seed, MSM, frankincense, zinc, multivitamins, and vitamin D. He also noted improvements in digestion, dry eyes, and skin health, and observed beard growth from microneedling.

community Natural Remedies: Polyphenols and Hair Loss

19 upvotes 5 years ago

Natural remedies to treat hair loss, such as polyphenols, apple peel extract, grape seed extract, green tea extract, peppermint oil, pumpkin seed oil, apigenin, Ginkgo biloba, red clover extract, olive leaf extract, Ecklonia Cava and Grateloupia elliptica. In addition, terpenes, carotenoids, and tocopherols were discussed as potential treatments.

community Is it too much to hop on topical Dutasteride and get Dutasteride mesotherapy while already being on oral Dutasteride?

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 1 upvotes 1 week ago

A 28-year-old male is experiencing hair loss despite using topical and oral Minoxidil, oral Finasteride, and recently switching to oral Dutasteride. He is considering whether to return to topical Dutasteride or add Dutasteride mesotherapy to better target scalp DHT.

community Rosemary out here changing lives for the better

in Treatment 90 upvotes 6 months ago

Rosemary oil is being used as an addition to minoxidil and finasteride for hair health, with mixed opinions on its effectiveness. Some users report positive results, while others see no benefit or experience adverse effects.

community RU58841/Minox/Microneedle(not often) 5 months progress pictures

in Progress Pictures 71 upvotes 3 years ago

A 27-year-old has seen hair regrowth over 5 months using 2ml of 5% minoxidil daily, 50mg of RU58841 daily, and occasional microneedling. Commenters think the results are good and ask about microneedling frequency, needle size, and if ketoconazole shampoo is used.

community Mark Normand talks about finasteride experience

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 826 upvotes 1 year ago

The conversation is about hair loss and the use of finasteride as a treatment. Some users share their positive experiences with finasteride, while others mention side effects they have experienced.

community So I was thinking...

in Ketoconazole 9 upvotes 4 years ago

The user experienced hair thinning despite using finasteride and switched to a ketoconazole shampoo without sulfates to address scalp itching and dandruff. They hope this will stop further hair thinning.

community If i am already on fin is there any benefit at all trying to add pumpkin seed oil to the regiment?

in Finasteride 9 upvotes 7 years ago

The conversation discusses whether adding pumpkin seed oil to a regimen that already includes finasteride would provide any additional benefits for hair loss. The consensus is that while finasteride is effective, adding pumpkin seed oil might offer some extra benefits, but evidence is limited.

community 10month fin/min - micro-needling and rosemary biotin & more

in Minoxidil 635 upvotes 1 month ago

The conversation discusses a hair loss treatment routine involving daily minoxidil, finasteride, micro-needling, rosemary oil, and biotin supplements. The user shares personal experiences, noting no side effects from finasteride and emphasizing the importance of a healthy lifestyle in preventing hair loss.

community What else is good. Besides the big 3.

in Chat 34 upvotes 2 months ago

Key treatments for hair preservation include minoxidil, finasteride/dutasteride, and microneedling, with additional options like specific shampoos, oils, biotin, zinc, tretinoin, clascoterone, and low-level laser therapy. Maintaining a healthy lifestyle, reducing stress, and addressing nutrient deficiencies can also support hair health.

community Finasteride and Oral Minoxidil in Turkey - what I’ve found out

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 11 upvotes 4 months ago

Finasteride is available in Turkey without a prescription, with 1mg tablets costing 800 Turkish lira and 5mg tablets costing 150 lira. Oral minoxidil capsules were found at Cerrahpaşa nur eczanesi, also without a prescription.

community 6 Month results video (47 y/o, 46 when I started). Various products, discontinued due to scalp irritation and eventually landed on Fin/Min spray starting at week 6. Dermarolled 0.50mm once per week.

in Progress Pictures 354 upvotes 5 months ago

A 47-year-old user shared their 6-month hair loss treatment results using a Fin/Min spray and weekly dermarolling. They experienced scalp irritation with other products but found success with the Hims Fin/Min spray, noting improvements around the 5th month.

community Just had this wild thought come into my head.

in Satire 403 upvotes 9 months ago

The conversation is about the debate over the existence of Post-Finasteride Syndrome (PFS) and its symptoms, with some users skeptical about PFS and others discussing side effects like erectile dysfunction and gynecomastia from hair loss treatments like finasteride. Specific treatments mentioned include finasteride, viagra, and a joke about using a popsicle stick for erectile support.

community Does Rosemary oil cause shedding ?

in Treatment 6 upvotes 1 year ago

The user noticed increased hair shedding and thinning after using rosemary oil diluted with coconut oil for two weeks. They are questioning if rosemary oil causes shedding similar to minoxidil.

community 7 Month Update – Daily Topical Fin/Min, Weekly Microneedling (40)

in Progress Pictures 172 upvotes 1 year ago

A 7-month update of hair regrowth achieved by using daily topical finasteride and minoxidil, combined with weekly microneedling. It is also noted that the results are different for females.