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      community Hair Loss Inflammation Prevention Stack

       48 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses a hair loss and scalp care routine involving ciclopirox shampoo, benzoyl peroxide, clindamycin gel, clobetasol propionate, and calcipotriol to manage seborrheic dermatitis, folliculitis, and inflammation. It also touches on the role of diet and other treatments like oral minoxidil and pioglitazone for scalp health.

      community The difference a haircut and a little product can make

       516 upvotes 3 months ago
      A haircut and styling with Crew Whip Paste and hairspray improved the appearance of thinning hair. The user switched from finasteride to dutasteride, experiencing shedding but achieving better styling results.

      community PP405 (Non) Update - Feb 2025

       36 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses the delay in the PP405 Phase 2 study results, now expected by the end of 2025, and skepticism about research practices. There is also mention of optimism for Amplifica's AMP303 and a topical treatment in early testing.

      community What disinfectant do you use for a dermastamp?

      in Microneedling  6 upvotes 1 month ago
      People use various methods to disinfect a dermastamp, including 70% isopropyl alcohol, hydrogen peroxide, and soap with a soft brush. Some also use hand sanitizer spray or vodka, but caution is advised to ensure it's purely alcohol.

      community KX-826 , a small change in the pipeline

      in Research/Science  6 upvotes 7 months ago
      KX-826 is undergoing trials for hair loss treatment, showing similar effectiveness between 0.5% and 1.0% dosages, with mild side effects compared to finasteride. Users discuss combining KX-826 with other treatments like minoxidil and clascoterone for better results.

      community The perfect reverse reverse hair-loss nuclear stack for those who feel left out

      in Satire  415 upvotes 1 year ago
      A satirical discussion on intentionally inducing hair loss using harmful habits and substances like cigarettes, junk food, anabolic steroids, and stress. The conversation humorously suggests extreme measures like chemotherapy and hydrofluoric acid, while also mentioning the ineffectiveness of sulfates and pumpkin seed oil in hair loss prevention.

      community (Serious) News and discussion on potential treatments

       28 upvotes 1 year ago
      Current hair loss treatments include finasteride, dutasteride, minoxidil, and derma rolling. New treatments like TDM-105795, GT20029, and others show promise but require more testing and time before approval.

      community KX-826 users: 0.5% vs 0.9% vs foam

      in Technology  6 upvotes 1 year ago
      KX-826 is being discussed for hair loss treatment, with users debating between 0.5% and 0.9% solutions and foam. Some report side effects like headaches, while others see no changes; it blocks androgen receptors without reducing DHT levels.

      community Hair loss journey 3 years in. A public service announcement

       137 upvotes 3 months ago
      A user shared their 3-year hair loss journey using finasteride, topical and oral minoxidil, and emphasized the importance of addressing scalp conditions like seborrheic dermatitis for better results. They switched from topical to foam minoxidil to reduce scalp irritation and saw improvement in hair density and quality.

      community Dutasteride Mesotherapy in USA?

       5 upvotes 2 years ago
      User is seeking information on obtaining dutasteride vials for mesotherapy in the US, mentioning a closed source and lack of local clinic options.

      community Jxl069 (pp405 api) week 8 update

       205 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user shared minimal results from using JXL-069 for hair loss, noting a slight lengthening of vellus hairs and plans to switch to a prodrug variant due to limited effectiveness. They also mentioned using finasteride and minoxidil, which have plateaued in results.

      community Finasteride sides succes story (AMA)

       19 upvotes 6 years ago
      A user shared their experience with finasteride, reporting severe side effects like erectile dysfunction and watery semen, which improved after stopping the medication. They emphasized the risks of finasteride and decided not to resume its use despite hair loss stabilization.

      community Where do you guys get your stemoxydine from?

       2 upvotes 1 year ago
      Stemoxydine is available in L'Oréal's Serioxyl and Dercos Neogenic products, which can be found on Amazon, Ulta, or L'Oréal's website. A user is selling three bottles of L'Oréal Stemoxydine.

      community What happened to the 40mg dutasteride daily and Cyclosporine dude?

      in Chat  40 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user previously claimed to take 40mg of dutasteride daily and planned to try Cyclosporine, but their account and comments have since been deleted, raising concerns about their well-being. Other users discussed the risks and effectiveness of high doses of dutasteride, with some sharing their own experiences using dutasteride, finasteride, and minoxidil for hair loss treatment.

      community 211 days if scalp massage . Update!!

      in Chat  79 upvotes 4 months ago
      OP is using scalp massages, dermastamping, and rosemary oil for hair improvement, with mixed opinions on effectiveness. Some suggest lighting affects perceived results, while others recommend treatments like finasteride, dutasteride, and RU58841 for better outcomes.

      community Serum containing minoxidil and bimatoprost analogs

      1 year ago
      A user discusses using a serum called Dallixa, containing minoxidil-like and bimatoprost-like compounds, for hair loss and greying. The user's dermatologist advised against finasteride and suggested the serum might improve hair pigmentation.

      community Weird scalp problems at 22, early signs?

       2 upvotes 11 years ago
      The conversation discusses scalp issues and hair loss, with treatments like Accutane, Nizoral, and H&S being used. Suggestions include considering finasteride, minoxidil, and jojoba oil, with caution advised for the latter.

      community What derma rollers/stamps/pens do you use?

      in Microneedling  10 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation is about adding dermarolling to a hair loss treatment routine. The user seeks recommendations for dermarollers, stamps, or pens, emphasizing the importance of quality and proper cleaning.

      community 15years fin user switching to dut

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  37 upvotes 6 months ago
      A long-term finasteride user is considering switching to dutasteride due to hair loss progression. Users share experiences with switching, noting side effects and varying effectiveness, with some experiencing shedding and others maintaining their hairline.

      community Thinking about signing up for the setipiprant clinical trials

       5 upvotes 9 years ago
      The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, with the original poster considering joining a clinical trial for setipiprant after experiencing side effects from finasteride and disinterest in minoxidil. Some users express skepticism about setipiprant's effectiveness, while others encourage participation in the trial for potential benefits.

      community Minoxidil Sulfate makes everyone a responder

       258 upvotes 1 year ago
      Minoxidil sulfate is more effective than regular minoxidil, especially for those with low sulfotransferase levels or scalp sensitivity, but it is unstable unless delivered in a liposomal format. Combining minoxidil with tretinoin can enhance effectiveness, and stopping minoxidil use can lead to rapid hair loss.

      community Dutasteride+Tamsulosin combination

       4 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user has been using finasteride for 3 years with good results and wants to switch to dutasteride combined with tamsulosin. They are seeking more information about tamsulosin.