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      community Does microneedling damage scalp?

      in Research/Science  12 upvotes 8 months ago
      Microneedling does not prevent future hair transplants, but some surgeons report the skin becomes "harder" in treated areas. There is no clear evidence to confirm this effect.

      community How to mix topical cetirizine with minoxidil?

      in Treatment  1 upvotes 11 months ago
      The conversation discusses combining topical cetirizine with minoxidil for hair loss treatment and inquires about the safety and absorption through the skin, as well as the possibility of adding melatonin.

      community Topical minoxidil and Body hair

      in Minoxidil  6 upvotes 1 year ago
      Topical minoxidil can cause increased body hair due to systemic absorption, varying by individual skin sensitivity. The user seeks experiences and solutions to prevent this side effect.

      community Welcome to Tressless, OG! Ötzi was dark-skinned and balding.

      in Chat  11 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses that genetic analysis of the Iceman Ötzi shows he had male-pattern baldness and dark skin, with a joke about using beards and tattoos to distract from hair loss. No specific hair loss treatments are mentioned.

      community Question about making a solution of RU58841

      in Treatment  1 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation is about making a solution of RU58841 using propanediol instead of propylene glycol due to skin irritation. The user seeks advice on whether this substitution is acceptable.

      community Oral Minoxidil - Week by week progress thread.

      in Minoxidil  9 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user shared their experience with liquid Minoxidil, which initially worked well but caused severe skin irritation, leading them to stop. They are now trying oral Minoxidil and plan to document their progress weekly.

      community Autoimmune issue?

      in Question  2 upvotes 6 years ago
      The user experienced severe hair loss, itchy scalp, and skin issues after trying no-shampoo, and wonders if it's male pattern baldness or an immune issue. They have a history of eczema, dermatitis, and jock itch, and have tried various treatments like coconut oil, peppermint, pumpkin seed, and onion.

      community minoxidil and tretinoin usage

      in Minoxidil  5 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      The user is using minoxidil, finasteride, and recently added tretinoin to address hair loss, specifically around a receding hairline. They are seeking advice on application methods and mention experiencing mild skin rashes potentially from tretinoin.

      community Finally Scalp Folliculitis-Free after 2 Decades of Suffering

      in Treatment  59 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      A 37-year-old male resolved scalp folliculitis by adopting a low-histamine diet and taking Vitamin A, Zinc, and Fish Oil, leading to better skin health and thicker hair. He warns about the potential toxicity of excessive Vitamin A intake.

      community 7.5 month closeup hairline comparison

      in Is this regrowth?  7 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      The conversation is about hair regrowth progress using topical finasteride and minoxidil twice daily, with occasional microneedling. The user also uses Minoxidilmax and WOW Skin Science Apple Cider Vinegar Shampoo.

      community 24 weeks of treatment. Best decision of my life

      in Progress Pictures  918 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      A 32-year-old male used 1.25mg oral finasteride daily and 1ml topical minoxidil twice daily for 24 weeks, experiencing improved skin and hair growth with initial side effects that resolved after three weeks. He plans to try dermastamping to address a stubborn cowlick area.

      community DHT Blocker without Selenium and Zinc??

      in Female  6 upvotes 1 month ago
      A female user is seeking a DHT blocker without Selenium or Zinc due to hair breakage and is currently using Saw Palmetto, Nature's Bounty Hair, Skin and Nails, Pumpkin seed oil, Dermastamp, and Pura D'or products. She has tried Minoxidil without success and is considering Finasteride but prefers natural options first.

      community Has anyone had positive experiences with Dutasteride?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  21 upvotes 5 months ago
      Dutasteride is generally considered more effective than finasteride for hair regrowth and thickening, despite some negative anecdotal reports. Users report thicker hair and better skin with dutasteride, and some believe negative reviews are due to advanced alopecia or impatience with the shedding process.

      community is my multi vitamin a high dose ?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  6 upvotes 5 months ago
      User experienced hair loss after weight loss and started using finasteride 1mg and a multivitamin called HAIRGRO. They noticed increased oily skin and sebum production and are unsure if they should continue the multivitamin.

      community Progress! 3.5 months of improvement

      in Progress Pictures  7 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user experienced hair loss improvement after 3.5 months using a regimen of finasteride, dutasteride, oral minoxidil, dermarolling, and a daily hair/skin/nails vitamin. They noted their hair became thicker, darker, and grew faster with no side effects, unlike their previous unsuccessful attempt with finasteride alone.

      community 29f Female on Dutasteride Progress.

      in Female  14 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 29-year-old woman with genetic hair loss started using 0.5 dutasteride a week ago and has noticed increased shedding, no sexual side effects, and less oily skin. She plans to provide updates and is not concerned about potential birth defects as she doesn't plan to have more children.

      community Tretinoin can make it worse!!!

      in Chat  7 upvotes 1 year ago
      Tretinoin may enhance minoxidil's effectiveness for those not responding to minoxidil alone, but it could reduce efficacy for some who are already responding to minoxidil. Tretinoin requires careful use, including skin moisturizing and sun protection due to increased sensitivity.

      community PG causing irritation when applying RU

      in Research/Science 1 year ago
      The user is experiencing irritation from using PG with RU58841 and is seeking alternative solutions like K&B in the UK. They report redness, itchiness, and flaky skin from the current treatment.