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      community Black light diagnosis of folliculitis

       3 upvotes 1 month ago
      A user observed orange fluorescence on their nose and hair under a black light, indicating Cutibacterium acnes, which may contribute to hair loss alongside androgenic alopecia. A suggestion was made to use coal tar shampoo to address the issue.

      community The Health Benefits of Head Hair

      in Research/Science  19 upvotes 11 months ago
      Hair provides protection against head trauma, reduces skin cancer risk, helps remove heavy metals, and aids in wound healing. The conversation emphasizes the health benefits of maintaining head hair beyond cosmetic reasons.

      community Yet another victim of the Norwood Reaper

       537 upvotes 3 months ago
      The conversation humorously discusses hair loss, mentioning treatments like Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841. It jokes about the emotional impact of hair loss and the appearance of eyebrows.

      community STUDY: NAD⁺ Precursors + EGCG Increased Hair Density

       8 upvotes 6 months ago
      NAD⁺ precursors and EGCG may increase hair density, but users report mixed results with no significant hair gains. Some users suggest combining these with finasteride or dutasteride for better results.

      community WHITE STUFF COMING OUT OF SCALP

       5 upvotes 9 years ago
      The conversation discusses hair regrowth after a health condition, with the appearance of white substance on the scalp. Suggestions include it being sebum or White Piedra, with a recommendation to try Nizoral.

      community progress pics (HRT, fin, min, microneedling) (35, trans non-binary)

       11 upvotes 1 year ago
      A non-binary transfeminine person experienced significant hair regrowth after starting finasteride, minoxidil, microneedling, and hormone replacement therapy with estradiol. They encourage trans individuals concerned about hair loss to consider estrogen as it has greatly improved their hair condition.

      community RU and cetosomal minoxidil topical

       1 upvotes 7 months ago
      Mixing RU58841 with cetosomal minoxidil is discussed due to scalp irritation from ethanol PG vehicles. A mixture of the two turned bright pink when left to dry.

      community Iron, Anemia, DNA testing, and bloodwork

       2 upvotes 11 months ago
      The conversation discusses personal experiences with hair loss and highlights the potential impact of anemia and nutrient deficiencies on hair health. Treatments mentioned include changing shampoo/conditioner, taking MSM, collagen, hyaluronic acid, astaxanthin, B12, folate, and bovine blood capsules.

      community Bald is sexier than a receding hairline

       47 upvotes 1 month ago
      Bald men are often seen as more attractive than those with a receding hairline, but opinions vary on whether to embrace baldness or pursue treatments like Minoxidil, finasteride, or RU58841. Confidence and personal comfort are key factors in deciding whether to shave or treat hair loss.

      community Is 2-deoxy-D-ribose (2dDR) good for human hair?

       8 upvotes 2 years ago
      Topical 2-deoxy-D-ribose (2dDR) regrows hair in mice almost as well as 2% Minoxidil. However, 2dDR may contribute to oxidative stress and hair loss due to the formation of advanced glycation end products (AGEs).

      community Scalp pigmentation, thoughts? Firsthand experience?

       4 upvotes 4 weeks ago
      Scalp pigmentation is discussed as an alternative to hair transplants for achieving a natural look while being bald. The conversation seeks firsthand experiences and opinions on its effectiveness and appearance.

      community two months on 2-deoxy-d-ribose (2ddr)

       9 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses hair regrowth using 2-deoxy-d-ribose (2DDR) combined with minoxidil, with some users noting new hair growth. The original poster has been using minoxidil for 12 years and is considering combining 2DDR with finasteride, despite past side effects.

      community Iron deficiency, couple of months on iron supplements

      in Is this regrowth?  1 upvotes 10 months ago
      The conversation is about hair loss and regrowth, with the original poster discussing iron deficiency and using iron supplements. Other users mention treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, ketoconazole shampoo, and hair care products for managing symptoms.

      community Does anyone has experience with Redenysl?

      in Product  4 upvotes 4 years ago
      Redenysl is marketed as a hair growth solution but is considered ineffective by users, with some suggesting it is a scam. Alternatives like minoxidil, finasteride, and dutasteride are recommended, with hair transplants being the most effective option.

      community i'm Considering adding hair stimulant: stemoxydine or alphatradiol

       5 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user is considering adding Stemoxydine to their hair loss regimen, as they already use topical finasteride with rosemary and cannot use Minoxidil. They are seeking feedback on Stemoxydine and Alphatradiol, and another user mentions 2-deoxy-d-ribose as a potential option.

      community Alternatives to 5% Foam minoxidil causing redness and itchy scalp

      in Treatment  1 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user experienced redness and itching from using 5% minoxidil and is considering trying a lower dose or alternative treatments like 2% minoxidil, mesotherapy, PRP, or rosemary oil. They are seeking advice on managing side effects and exploring other options for hair stimulation.

      community DHT itch and sugar intake ! Anybody seen a link ?

       5 upvotes 11 months ago
      Reducing sugar intake may lessen scalp itchiness associated with hair loss, even when using treatments like finasteride. Some users also report similar symptoms while on dutasteride.

      community Is this true? It can be a major breakthrough

       1008 upvotes 4 months ago
      Deoxyribose sugar gel may stimulate hair regrowth similarly to minoxidil by enhancing blood supply and follicle activity. Human trials are necessary, and current products have mixed results.

      community Is trichogram a good thing for testing genetic hair loss

       2 upvotes 6 months ago
      A dermatologist checked for hereditary hair loss using blood tests and plans to perform a trichogram. The user had slightly low Vitamin D3 levels, and the trichogram may help confirm androgenetic alopecia.

      community Eyebrows and Lashes growing a bit too much

       4 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      Minoxidil use led to significant eyelash and eyebrow growth, making the user appear more feminine. The user hopes for similar results on scalp hair.

      community My mum, 68. She has decided enough is enough and wants to get some hair back.

       23 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 68-year-old woman with iron deficiency and hypertension is considering using 5% minoxidil for hair regrowth and plans to see a dermatologist. Some suggest using wigs and focusing on health, while others recommend checking for hormone imbalances and nutritional deficiencies.

      community The guys at /bald are allergic to hair regrowth

       103 upvotes 11 months ago
      Some embrace baldness, while others promote treatments like minoxidil and finasteride. Opinions differ on accepting baldness versus pursuing hair regrowth.

      community I miss my old hair and I don't know how to regrow my hair

       7 upvotes 3 months ago
      A user is experiencing severe hair thinning and insecurity due to potential iron deficiency and is seeking advice on regrowth. A suggestion was made to address low ferritin levels with iron supplements and consult a dermatologist for further evaluation.