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      community Fun thought experiment about halting hair loss permamently

       59 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user proposed genetically engineering scalp stem cells to stop androgen receptors from causing hair loss. Others discussed the feasibility, existing research, and potential issues with this approach, including targeting the correct cells and unintended effects.

      community Thorn Medical has "a complete cure for male pattern baldness"

       11 upvotes 10 years ago
      Thorn Medical claims to have a stem cell-based cure for male pattern baldness, promising less scarring and better coverage than traditional hair transplants. However, skepticism remains about the effectiveness and legitimacy of these claims without concrete evidence.

      community Has anyone tried exosome treatment?

       8 upvotes 9 months ago
      Exosome treatment for hair loss, derived from umbilical cord stem cells, is being considered as an option before a hair transplant. Users discuss the need for ongoing maintenance and share experiences with different exosome sources, including plant-derived options.

      community Anti-oxidants that reverse hairloss?

       86 upvotes 5 years ago
      Resveratrol and fisetin, found in red wine and strawberries, may promote hair growth by affecting hair follicle cells. Users discuss various treatments, including natural remedies like saw palmetto and topical applications, with mixed opinions on their effectiveness compared to pharmaceuticals like finasteride.

      community Why you can still look forward to PP405 and JXL-069

       22 upvotes 1 month ago
      PP405 and JXL-069 are the same compound, but users experienced no results due to flawed application methods. The topical gel formulation of PP405 is designed to target hair follicle stem cells effectively, unlike liquid solutions that fail to penetrate deeply.

      community Is there any new drug that looks promising ?

       26 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation discusses GT20029, a drug in Phase II trials that targets androgen receptors with minimal systemic effects, and TDM-105795, a growth stimulant with a different mechanism than minoxidil that may revive papilla stem cells. Both are potential new treatments for hair loss.

      community How to increase graft survivability after HT?

       6 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user is seeking advice on increasing graft survivability after a hair transplant, mentioning PRP, Mesotherapy, Stem Cell injections, and considering L-Arginine before starting Minoxidil. They are looking for ways to support blood flow before applying Minoxidil.

      community So what is the most compelling current research on a cure?

       4 upvotes 11 years ago
      Setipiprant, a PGD2 inhibitor, and RepliCel, a cell transplantation technology, are being explored as potential hair loss treatments. Current mainstream treatments like Minoxidil and Finasteride have limitations due to side effects and efficacy.

      community First post: Baby Hair Regrowing on temples at 39

       11 upvotes 11 months ago
      A 39-year-old experienced hair regrowth on his temples after switching from finasteride to topical RU58841 combined with 5% minoxidil. He also underwent stem cell treatment and noticed improvements, attributing the regrowth mainly to the change in treatment.

      community My hairloss started at 17 - Transformation. Bald to full head of hair.

      1 year ago
      The user shared their journey from hair loss at 17 to a full head of hair using topical finasteride, Saw Palmetto, a natural serum with stem cells and rosemary oil, dermarolling, and a specialized shampoo. They experienced side effects with Dutasteride and found success with their current routine without side effects.

      community TDM-105795 phase 2 results are in!

       27 upvotes 2 years ago
      TDM-105795 showed promising hair growth results, with higher efficacy than placebo and minimal side effects. It activates dormant hair follicle stem cells and may maintain gains without immediate loss, unlike minoxidil.

      community Opinions on best microneedling protocol? Some thoughts...

       11 upvotes 3 years ago
      Microneedling can enhance hair growth by improving minoxidil absorption and stimulating blood flow. Users discuss optimal needle depths, with some favoring shallow frequent needling for better absorption and others preferring deeper needling for stem cell activation.

      community My Idea for a possible new hairloss treatment

       53 upvotes 6 years ago
      Exploring a potential hair loss treatment using the enzyme AKR1C2 to locally reduce DHT levels. Challenges include enzyme delivery through the skin and high production costs, with gene therapy or stem cells suggested as future alternatives.

      community Hair loss as a hijabi in the middle east

       37 upvotes 4 years ago
      A woman experiencing hair loss, exacerbated by wearing a hijab, is seeking advice for her upcoming wedding. She has tried various treatments, including minoxidil, finasteride, and stem cell therapy, and is considering using hair fibers and extensions to cover her scalp.

      community PP405 Updates Feel Like Breadcrumbs at This Point

       11 upvotes 3 months ago
      PP405 updates are seen as vague and lacking substance, causing frustration among users. Some users report positive effects from using minoxidil and dutasteride, while others remain skeptical about new treatments.

      community It looks like Pelage are giving hints that PP405 is a game changer

      in Chat  239 upvotes 5 months ago
      PP405 is seen as a potential breakthrough for converting vellus hairs to terminal hairs, with users expressing both hope and skepticism. It is compared to treatments like minoxidil and finasteride, with discussions on side effects and marketing concerns.