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      community What's an anecdotal treatment you nevertheless swear by?

       10 upvotes 1 year ago
      Stemoxydine is highly recommended for hair loss, preferred over Minoxidil due to fewer side effects and dependency. The user also uses finasteride, Pur'ador shampoo, and suggests cold showers and spicy food as part of their routine.

      community 3 month progress (min+fin) - really happy!

       431 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user is happy with their 3-month hair loss treatment progress using 1mg finasteride daily, 5% minoxidil twice daily, derma stamping 1-2 times a week, and WaterMans shampoo. They noticed improvements despite initial shedding and stopped taking creatine, which they suspect might have affected hair loss.

      community Topical Finasteride bottle goes bad

       2 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user is experiencing issues with topical finasteride mixed with distilled water, noticing flakes and mist in the bottle, and is considering using a mix with ethanol to prevent contamination. They are seeking advice on alternatives to ethanol and whether to clean the scalp before application.

      community Best holding/Volumizing Hair products for thin hair?

       3 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation is about finding hair products for thin hair after hair transplants, with recommendations including hairstyling/texture powder, O'doods texture powder, hims volumizing shampoo, and foam minoxidil. Users advise against using gel or pomade for fine, thinning hair.

      community Has anybody started taking Fin before noticing any temple recession?

       2 upvotes 2 years ago
      A 20-year-old is worried about potential hair loss due to family history and is considering starting finasteride as a preventative measure. Another person shares their experience of starting finasteride at 25 without hair loss issues and maintaining a full head of hair at 34.

      community how to make topical cetirizine?

       2 upvotes 2 years ago
      OP is trying to make a 1% cetirizine topical solution using minoxidil and needs to know how many cetirizine pills to crush. Users suggest using 60 pills, but results for similar treatments are unclear and take time.

      community Feeling pretty hopeless... Dry skin and eczema causing my alopecia.

       12 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user has been using dutasteride, lymecycline, betamethasone, and minoxidil for hair loss but struggles with eczema and dry skin. They feel hopeless as no treatments or moisturizers have helped, and they are concerned about their appearance due to their soft facial features.

      community Hair transplant AI simulations research

       6 upvotes 3 years ago
      A user developed AI software to simulate hair transplants on photos, helping people visualize potential results. The tool offers photo-realistic renderings but advises caution regarding exact outcomes due to various factors.

      community Difference: GT20029 vs CosmeRNA

       10 upvotes 3 years ago
      GT20029 and CosmeRNA are both potential hair loss treatments; GT20029 breaks down the androgen receptor, while CosmeRNA prevents its production. Continuous use is needed, but less frequently than current treatments like Minoxidil and Finasteride.

      community the adrenal cortex causes baldness? and how to fix it

      3 years ago
      Finasteride is discussed as a treatment for hair loss, with some users suggesting it affects cortisol levels, though others argue its primary function is blocking DHT. Additional suggestions for hair health include magnesium, zinc, vitamin C, and stress management.

      community Fin effects on prostate sensation for MSM

       5 upvotes 4 years ago
      Finasteride may affect prostate sensation and size, with some users reporting easier urination. Concerns exist about prostate shrinkage even at lower doses.

      community Before and after pics with Microneedling + possible confounds

       4 upvotes 5 years ago
      The user experienced hairline improvement using microneedling once a month with a 12-pin set at 1.5-2.0mm and taking Tru Niagen, alongside a heavily modified diet. They attribute the slow hairline improvement to environmental factors, particularly diet, rather than solely genetic factors.

      community Creating the Holy Grail Hair Loss Topical

       1 upvotes 6 years ago
      The conversation is about creating a natural hair loss topical using ingredients like cetirizine, Zinc Sulphate Heptahydrate, Safflower Extract, Ricinoleic Acid, and others. The user is seeking input and collaboration on this topical formula.

      community Clearing the air on how non-surgical treatments really work

       16 upvotes 7 years ago
      Treatments for hair loss, including finasteride, dutasteride, minoxidil, ketoconazole, microneedling, and low level laser light therapy, which aim to reduce DHT production, increase cell absorption and blood flow, and stimulate epidermal stem cells. It also stresses the importance of patience when using these treatments.

      community Trinov 3 Months Results

       5 upvotes 7 years ago
      The user has been using Minoxidil for 4 years and recently added a derma pen and Trinov to their regimen, but results are inconclusive after 3 months. Some users suggest Trinov is ineffective and recommend alternatives like Clascoterone (Breezula) for better results.

      community Suggestions?

       5 upvotes 12 years ago
      The user is experiencing chronic folliculitis with scalp sores and is concerned about a receding hairline. They have tried various treatments including antibiotics, Nizoral 2% shampoo, and lifestyle changes, but are seeking further advice.

      community Topical finasteride - Can anyone here share their results?

       4 upvotes 1 week ago
      Topical finasteride combined with oral minoxidil is used by some for hair loss, with mixed results; some users report success while others find it difficult to apply. Alternatives like oral finasteride and microneedling are also considered, with some users experiencing hair stabilization and new growth.

      community 7 Months treatment update - DUT/FIN and Min

       94 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      A 22-year-old male has been treating hair loss for 7 months, initially using finasteride 1mg and oral minoxidil 2.5mg, then switching to dutasteride 0.5mg and oral minoxidil 3.75mg. He reports shedding but sees improvements in hair texture, color, and density, with mild regrowth along the hairline and temples.