A new topical compound for hair loss, claimed to be developed by Jeff Vincint, is being discussed. It reportedly doesn't use minoxidil or finasteride, and there is skepticism about its legitimacy.
GT20029 showed significant hair growth and safety in phase II trials, with no adverse sexual events. Users are hopeful but concerned about future costs and systemic effects.
The conversation humorously discusses the journey of deciding to use finasteride for hair loss, with a focus on a funny Facebook post. It also touches on the idea of promoting finasteride use to future generations.
The user has been taking finasteride, minoxidil, and biotin daily for 7 months and is pleased with the results, avoiding a hair transplant. Another user encourages consistency to maintain progress.
The user has been using finasteride for four years and topical minoxidil with microneedling for a year but has not seen significant results in slowing hair loss. They are considering trying dutasteride despite concerns about its intensity, and others suggest trying oral minoxidil or combining treatments for better results.
Verteporfin, used with dermal incisions by doctors like Dr. Melissa Toyos, is suggested as a promising treatment for high Norwood hair loss, with some users reporting significant regrowth. However, there is skepticism about its effectiveness due to concurrent use of other treatments like dutasteride and oral minoxidil.
A user added sandalore to minoxidil for hair loss, observing some vellus hair growth and less scalp inflammation. Others tried sandalore with mixed results, discussing dosage and effectiveness compared to minoxidil and finasteride.
A 35-year-old man underwent a 6400 graft DHI hair transplant in Turkey, combined with scalp micropigmentation (SMP), to address severe hair loss from Norwood 7. He uses finasteride, oral and topical minoxidil, and GHK-CU, and is satisfied with the results, noting improved hair coverage and confidence despite some remaining thin areas.
Hair regrowth on wounded and bald skin may be possible by activating the sonic hedgehog gene, leading to hair regrowth in mice. The findings are promising but may not directly apply to humans.
Stemson Therapeutics announced a breakthrough in hair growth technology using stem cells. Users discussed the potential high cost and skepticism about the treatment's accessibility.
CB-03-01 is considered a failed treatment for hair loss, with future hopes pinned on PP-405 and GT-20029, expected by 2030. Alternatives like hair transplants and SMP are discussed, while some users express frustration over the slow progress of treatments like Breezula.
The user is using topical finasteride, Bioscalin, Omega 3, and hair filler therapy for hair loss. There is some progress noted, but varying photo angles and lighting make it hard to assess fully.
The user is experiencing severe hair shedding after using RU58841, stemoxydine, and minoxidil, and has stopped using finasteride due to side effects. They hope the shedding is temporary and will lead to regrowth.
Topical saw palmetto is discussed as a mild anti-androgen for hair growth, with some users combining it with other treatments like spironolactone and ketoconazole shampoo. Users share mixed experiences, with some not noticing regrowth and others hopeful for positive results.
Transgender hormone therapy, including Estradiol Valerate, Spironolactone, and Progesterone Micronized, can reverse male pattern baldness and improve hair health. The user shares their positive experience with hair regrowth after transitioning from male to female.
The conversation is about two new videos on exosomes, focusing on how they work and a Q&A session about their use. Specific treatments for hair loss are not discussed.
Emerging hair loss treatments like PP405, a topical MPC inhibitor, show promise in activating stem cells for hair growth. The conversation seeks information on the development stages and accessibility of these treatments.
Cold shock therapy may promote hair growth, but cold alone is not effective. Combining treatments like minoxidil, finasteride, cold showers, spicy foods, and exercise may enhance results.
Using whipped cream as a humorous alternative to minoxidil foam for hair loss. Users joke about unconventional methods like using tart and miracle grow.
The user experiences increased hair loss in winter, possibly due to lack of sun and vitamin D, and is using finasteride and vitamin D3 supplements to address it. Suggestions include using a red light lamp and maintaining vitamin D intake.
The conversation concludes that the hair is a wig or hair system, not a real transplant. Some users humorously suggest treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, rosemary oil, onion oil, scalp massage, and prayers.
The conversation discusses using essential oils like rosemary, peppermint, pumpkin seed, jojoba, and possibly saw palmetto for hair regrowth. It invites users to share their mixes and routines for these treatments.
The user is pleased with their hairline design after using oral finasteride, oral and topical minoxidil, vitamin D, and LED therapy. They are also planning a PRP session and considering laser therapy.
The user has scheduled a hair transplant after stabilizing hair loss with finasteride and minoxidil, considering additional dermarolling. They are advised to use 2500-3000 grafts conservatively for temple filling without lowering the hairline too much.
The conversation is about hair loss treatments. The user considers using a foam with Saw palmetto, caffeine, and EGCG, but another user suggests just using finasteride.
He Shou Wu (fo-ti) is discussed as a potential treatment for hair regrowth, with mixed opinions on its effectiveness. Some users report positive results, while others remain skeptical or have not noticed any changes.
The user shared progress on hair regrowth using a topical minoxidil/finasteride spray, dermarolling weekly, and a product similar to pp405. They reported some regrowth with no side effects from the new product.
Hair loss treatments discussed include Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841. There is skepticism about claims of a breakthrough, despite FDA approval for human trials.
The user is disappointed with their hair loss progress after six months of using oral medications, laser therapy, microneedling, and vitamin D supplements. They are considering exosome therapy but are unsure of its effectiveness and are seeking advice on whether to continue or try other treatments.
A transwoman shared her 11-month progress using hormone replacement therapy (HRT), finasteride, and minoxidil, reporting significant hair regrowth and satisfaction with the results. The discussion included various perspectives on HRT, its effects on hair and sexual function, and personal experiences with similar treatments.