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      community Topical finasteride might be a lie

      in Research/Science 2 years ago
      The conversation discusses doubts about the effectiveness of topical finasteride for hair loss, suggesting that DHT could be produced elsewhere in the body and affect the scalp. It proposes that androgen receptor antagonists like spironolactone and clascoterone might be more effective as they could prevent this potential bypass mechanism.

      community How much faith do you have in Kintor?

       18 upvotes 4 years ago
      KX-826 is a potential hair loss treatment, with users discussing its effectiveness compared to finasteride and concerns about its trial results. Some users express skepticism about new treatments, while others discuss the potential of androgen receptor degraders and the need to manage drug resistance.

      community 8 month on fin and oral min (stopped topical min)

       105 upvotes 1 week ago
      The user has been using 1.25 mg finasteride and 2.5 mg oral minoxidil for 8 months, stopping topical minoxidil and dermastamping after 5 months due to exams, with no side effects reported. They are considering whether to restart topical minoxidil for additional regrowth.

      community Experience with Strut topicals?

      in Product  3 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user has been using a topical hair loss treatment with finasteride, minoxidil, and tretinoin for 4 years without satisfactory results and is considering switching to a different product due to concerns about effectiveness and company reliability. They are seeking others' experiences with Strut and alternative products before making a change.

      community 1 year of oral fin + (1x) topical min

      in Is this regrowth?  5 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user has been using oral finasteride and topical minoxidil for a year, along with biotin, iron, and vitamin D supplements. They were not always consistent with minoxidil but generally maintained the regimen.

      community Is Topical Fin a Reasonable Alternative?

       5 upvotes 5 years ago
      A user discusses mild/moderate hair loss and considers switching from oral to topical finasteride due to past endocrine issues. They seek feedback on topical finasteride's effectiveness and reputable sources, with replies suggesting Minoxidilmax products as effective alternatives.

      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 - A True Breakthrough or Another Disappointment?

       34 upvotes 1 year ago
      PP405 shows potential for hair growth, with 31% of advanced balding men experiencing over 20% increase in hair density in 8 weeks. However, skepticism persists due to selective data presentation and lack of long-term results, with comparisons to treatments like minoxidil and finasteride.

      community RU58841 or topical spironolactone??

       4 upvotes 4 years ago
      The conversation is about choosing between RU58841 and topical spironolactone for hair loss treatment. The user is currently using a topical solution with minoxidil, alfatradiol, and progesterone, and is concerned about side effects and effectiveness of both RU58841 and spironolactone.

      community Sprinkle that PP405 on my scalp like I sprinkle salt on my stake

       119 upvotes 1 year ago
      PP405 shows promise for hair growth with significant results after 4 weeks, but skepticism exists due to its unavailability. Some users are hopeful for its potential, while others express concerns about side effects and market release delays.

      community 3 months in on oral Dut/Min. The shed is REAL

       45 upvotes 4 months ago
      The user is experiencing significant hair shedding after three months on oral Dutasteride, Minoxidil, and Vitamin D3, but remains hopeful as shedding can indicate treatment effectiveness. They consider adding topical Minoxidil and dermal needling, while others advise patience.

      community Just the facts, hate it or love it

      1 year ago
      Maintaining a healthy lifestyle is crucial for hair health, and relying solely on treatments like Minoxidil, finasteride, or RU58841 without addressing overall health may not be effective. External treatments alone cannot compensate for poor health habits.

      community 0.25 % fin and 0.25% dut together topically

      in Treatment  3 upvotes 9 months ago
      The user is dissatisfied with the results of using 0.3% finasteride and 6% minoxidil for hair thinning and is considering a topical treatment combining finasteride, dutasteride, minoxidil, melatonin, caffeine, and latanoprost. Another user suggests that high topical concentrations can lead to systemic exposure and recommends using oral dutasteride and microdosing topical finasteride.

      community Let’s try this again lmao - Baseline/Post Shed/6 Months of Min/Fin

      in Is this regrowth?  123 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user experienced significant hair regrowth after 6 months using a regimen of 1mg Finasteride daily, 5% Minoxidil foam twice daily, Nizoral shampoo twice a week, and Moroccanoil Scalp Balance shampoo and conditioner. The user reported no side effects from Finasteride and noted a change in hair texture during treatment.

      community Styling Products for fine or thinning hair

      in Styling  4 upvotes 4 weeks ago
      The conversation is about styling products for thinning hair, with suggestions including shear revival northern lights paste, salt water, and Aveda mousse. The original poster uses oral minoxidil for hair loss.

      community rudirect ru58841 seems bunk to me

      in Treatment  6 upvotes 4 months ago
      RU58841 from rudirect caused more hair shedding and itch, while anageninc's RU58841 improved the situation. Users are concerned about the quality and authenticity of RU58841 from different suppliers, including those from China.

      community More practical progress pictures post followup (1 year oral min 8 months oral fin) (22m)

       6 upvotes 4 months ago
      A user shared progress pictures after one year on oral minoxidil and eight months on oral finasteride, noting improved hair density and recession at the corners. The user also mentioned using volumizing shampoo, conditioner, and a homemade sea salt spray, while others debated the necessity and effectiveness of the treatments.

      community Adding topical Min with 5mg oral Min

       5 upvotes 1 week ago
      Adding topical minoxidil to an existing 5mg oral minoxidil regimen for hairline and crown regrowth. Concerns include potential hair loss if stopping topical minoxidil while continuing oral minoxidil.

      community 5 Month Update. Topical RU58841 & Minox

       11 upvotes 4 months ago
      The conversation discusses hair regrowth using topical RU58841 and Minoxidil. Users suggest adding finasteride or dutasteride for better long-term results.

      community Kintor starts a new Phase 3 for Pyri... (1+ year)

       16 upvotes 3 years ago
      The conversation discusses Kintor's initiation of a new Phase 3 trial to assess the long-term safety of Pyrilutamide (KX-826) for hair loss, which will last 52 weeks. Specific treatments mentioned include Pyrilutamide.