A user is considering using verteporfin with microneedling, oral/topical minoxidil, and RU58841 to treat hairloss. They seek advice on dosage and application methods.
The user had a detailed 3.5-hour consultation with Dr. Zarev for hairloss treatment, praising his meticulous approach and innovative techniques, and was prescribed topical finasteride and minoxidil. Other users agreed on Zarev's expertise, noting his long waiting list and the high quality of his work, with one surgery per week and a focus on individual patient care.
The user does not respond well to minoxidil and is seeking an alternative to Tretinoin to upregulate sulfurtransferase activity for hairloss treatment. No specific alternative treatments were mentioned.
Clascoterone cream was submitted for review to Health Canada in August 2022, with hopes of approval within 3-6 months. It may potentially enhance finasteride's effects for hairloss treatment.
Guyman567 has been using oral finasteride and topical minoxidil for years but continues to experience hairloss and thinning, which has affected his confidence. He has tried various treatments including topical finasteride, microneedling, and vitamins, and is considering a hair transplant but is concerned about ongoing hairloss.
The conversation discusses concerns about the potential risk of cancer from creating new hair follicles through microneedling, due to stem cell division. Specific treatments mentioned include microneedling, caffeine-containing anti-hairloss shampoos, and other unspecified topicals.
The conversation discusses a user's experiment with using hot water and a dermastamp to reduce hairloss, improve dandruff, and promote new hair growth. The user advises caution and mentions not sharing photos until more progress is visible.
A user shared their 11-year experience with spironolactone and nearly 5 years with finasteride for hairloss, recently adding oral minoxidil and stopping birth control. Various treatments were discussed, including organic options, checking for underlying health issues, considering dutasteride, and the potential role of progesterone in hairloss.
The conversation is about someone experiencing a lot of bleeding from using a 1.0mm microneedling device for hairloss treatment and asking if it's normal. Various users suggest that the bleeding is excessive and recommend using shorter needles or less pressure, while others share their own microneedling practices with different needle lengths and no bleeding.
A user found that taking Zyrtec (Cetirizine) and Advil helped reduce their scalp inflammation and pain, potentially creating a better environment for hair growth. They have not used any other medication for hairloss or scalp issues.
After years of using dutasteride and oral minoxidil without success, the individual decided to shave their head and stop treatment. They considered scalp micropigmentation and hair systems but ultimately accepted their hairloss.
The user has been using 1mg finasteride every other day, 5% minoxidil daily, and microneedling every two weeks for three months to treat hairloss. They are happy with the progress and considering adding ketoconazole shampoo to their routine.
The post discusses allergens in everyday shampoos and skincare products, listing yearly allergens from 2000 to 2023. It suggests that these chemicals might contribute to acne and hairloss.
There is no consensus on how long to wait after dermarolling before applying Minoxidil, with some applying immediately and others waiting up to 24 hours. Users report varying experiences with side effects, and some also use finasteride or dutasteride in their hairloss treatment routines.
The user has been using finasteride, minoxidil, and other treatments for nearly a year without progress in hair regrowth, feeling frustrated and depressed. Suggestions include trying dutasteride, considering a scalp biopsy, and acknowledging that stopping hairloss might be the only achievable outcome.
A user shared progress pictures after using finasteride, minoxidil, dermastamping, and RU58841 for hairloss, showing significant improvement. The conversation includes positive feedback, concerns about RU58841's safety, and questions about side effects.
The conversation is about the side effects of finasteride, including Post Finasteride Syndrome, with varied personal experiences and differing views on the credibility of information sources. Some participants also discuss using minoxidil as a hairloss treatment.
User "mynameisbogus" shares 2-month progress using Dut, Min, Oral Min, Keto, Dermarolling, and Retinol for hairloss at age 40. Others discuss impressive results and potential for full hair regrowth.
A user's experience with microneedling monotherapy and potential treatments such as finasteride, minoxidil, Stemoxydine, rosemary oil, peppermint oil, and RU58841 for reversing hairloss.
A user shared their experience with a Long Hair DHI Hair Transplant, receiving 2,750 grafts. They plan to continue using Dutasteride and Topical Minoxidil post-surgery.
The conversation discusses why some men with hair transplants choose certain hairstyles that may reveal their surgery, while others, like Machine Gun Kelly (MGK), opt for styles that conceal it. Specific treatments mentioned include hair transplants, minoxidil, and finasteride.
A user reported significant hair thickening after 6 months using oral finasteride and oral minoxidil, with no side effects. Some commenters requested better comparison photos and noted an increase in eyebrow thickness.
A user experienced hair thinning and scalp issues after using a sebum-regulating shampoo and perm treatments. They are advised to consider potential allergies, try a simple shampoo, and research treatments like finasteride for possible male pattern baldness.
A 20-year-old lost significant hair after one year of treatment, using minoxidil, finasteride, and later dutasteride. They are considering adding RU58841 but are advised to return to finasteride and minoxidil for a year before deciding.
Donald Glover's (aka Childish Gambino) hair transplant results, which appear to be moderate with around 1000 grafts. Various users discuss the previous and current appearance of his hairline and speculate that he may have used medications like Minoxidil or finasteride to stabilize before getting a transplant.
A user underwent a 5000 graft hair transplant in Istanbul, which included 900 beard grafts, after previously using finasteride with limited success. The procedure cost £4500, including transport and aftercare in both Istanbul and the UK.
A user shared a video suggesting that 0.5mm microneedles are most effective for hair growth. Other users mentioned different microneedle lengths and advised consulting a dermatologist for personalized treatment.
Significant hair regrowth was achieved using 1mg finasteride daily, 5% minoxidil nightly, and weekly 1.5mm microneedling, with no side effects. Topical minoxidil and microneedling are recommended for similar results.
The user experienced significant hair regrowth over seven months using a combination of oral dutasteride, minoxidil, microneedling, vitamin D, biotin, zinc, and iron. They plan to continue treatments to prepare for a potential hair transplant.
A user shared 3-month hair regrowth results using a combination of oral Dutasteride, daily Minoxidil, RU58841, micro-needling, Keto shampoo, scalp massages, and supplements. Positive progress was noted, and encouragement to continue was given.