Search
for

    Sort by

    Community Join

    180-210 / 1000+ results

      community Transitioning off daily Oral Dutasteride (0.5mg) for long-term (multi-decade) maintenance. Which protocol is best?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  6 upvotes 1 month ago
      The conversation discusses transitioning from daily oral Dutasteride to a long-term maintenance protocol for hair loss, considering options like oral Finasteride with topical Dutasteride, pulsed oral Dutasteride, and oral Finasteride with topical Finasteride. The consensus suggests maintaining a baseline with daily Finasteride and using Dutasteride twice a week to minimize shedding while reducing systemic exposure.

      community Is this too much powder not dissolving (DIY topical finasteride

       2 upvotes 1 month ago
      The conversation discusses DIY topical finasteride, with users sharing experiences and advice on dissolving crushed pills in a solvent. Some recommend using raw finasteride powder or buying pre-made solutions for better stability and effectiveness.

      community Derma roller vs derma stamp & what length?

      in Microneedling  6 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation discusses the use of a derma roller versus a derma stamp for microneedling to prevent hair loss. The user has been using topical minoxidil for 2 months without results and seeks advice on needle length.

      community Anyone knows if koshine kx-826 has propylene glicol?

      11 months ago
      Koshine KX-826 has different versions, and the green version uses a plant-based carrier that may be less irritating for those sensitive to propylene glycol. Users report irritation with some versions of KX-826.

      community PP405 is NOT gray market jxl069

      in Technology  26 upvotes 7 months ago
      PP405 is a safer alternative to JXL069 for hair loss treatment because it penetrates the skin effectively and degrades in the blood, avoiding systemic toxicity. JXL069, when forced into the body, can cause dangerous side effects like lactic acidosis due to its inability to degrade safely.

      community topical exosomes - experimenting

       1 upvotes 6 months ago
      The conversation is about experimenting with topical exosomes for hair loss treatment, alongside microneedling, Happy Head's gel-like topical, and Ordinary's hair serum. The user also mentions the availability of treatments like latanoprost and Redensyl.

      community 2-Deoxy-D-Ribose official Product

       5 upvotes 1 year ago
      2-Deoxy-D-Ribose is discussed as a potential hair loss treatment, but skepticism exists due to lack of human testing. The original poster uses a combination of topical Minoxidil, oral Finasteride, topical RU58841, and other treatments, reporting some hair regrowth but not significant results.

      community I’m taking Veradermics VDPHL01 - AMA

      in Treatment  174 upvotes 4 months ago
      A participant using Veradermics VDPHL01, an extended-release oral minoxidil, experienced significant hair regrowth from Norwood 6 to Norwood 3V without side effects. They plan to use dutasteride after the treatment to maintain results.

      community Do not use oral dutasteride from Strut Health.

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  29 upvotes 4 years ago
      The ineffectiveness of Strut Health's dutasteride capsules, which are filled with raw powder instead of liquid and don't contain any buffering agents that would allow for absorption into the bloodstream. It is suggested to use other brands of liquid-filled dutasteride capsules for better results.

      community Can anyone else relate? M23. Pictures taken on the same day.

      in Styling  413 upvotes 1 year ago
      Hair looks thinner in sunlight, and users discuss using hair fibers, minoxidil, finasteride, and considering dutasteride for hair loss. Hair fibers like Toppik help conceal thinning, and some users suggest additional treatments like derma stamping and micro-needling.

      community Musely Classic Formula vs other options

       2 upvotes 8 months ago
      The conversation discusses using Musely's classic formula for hair loss, which includes minoxidil, dutasteride, tretinoin, ketoconazole, and hydrocortisone. Concerns are raised about hydrocortisone and the high concentration of dutasteride, with a preference for using research-backed concentrations without hydrocortisone.

      community A concern regarding the upcoming androgen degrader drug GT20029

       11 upvotes 1 year ago
      GT20029 is a topical treatment that degrades androgen receptors to prevent hair thinning and loss, potentially offering fewer side effects than systemic treatments like finasteride. Concerns include its impact on hair texture and potential systemic effects, with market availability speculated in 3 to 5 years.

      community Anyone on topical fin using glycerin instead of PG as humectant?

       1 upvotes 7 months ago
      Switching to a DIY topical finasteride solution using ethanol, glycerin, and distilled water instead of propylene glycol for a gentler application. Users report positive results with both DIY solutions and a low PG minoxidil and finasteride product from India.

      community Veradermics VDPHL01: why isn’t anyone talking about it?

      in Treatment  42 upvotes 1 year ago
      Veradermics' new hair loss treatment, VDPHL01, is likely a modified release oral minoxidil, which has received $75 million in funding for clinical trials. Despite skepticism about investing in a known treatment, some believe it could offer improved efficacy and reduced side effects.

      community How do you guys style thinning hair ?

      in Styling  7 upvotes 9 months ago
      A 20-year-old male experiencing hair thinning uses 1mg finasteride and 2.5mg minoxidil daily, and seeks styling advice to hide frontal scalp thinning. Recommendations include using hair powder, mousse, sea salt spray, and matte clay, along with specific styling techniques like blow-drying and using a detangling brush.

      community clascoterone powder to topical diy

       4 upvotes 4 months ago
      The conversation is about making a topical solution from clascoterone powder, with references to using a RU58841 mixing guide for guidance. Concerns about product authenticity and bulk purchase requirements are also discussed.