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GlossarySulfur Amino Acids

amino acids containing sulfur, like methionine and cysteine

Sulfur Amino Acids are a group of amino acids that contain sulfur atoms in their molecular structure, primarily including methionine and cysteine. These amino acids are crucial for various biological functions, such as protein synthesis, enzyme activity, and the formation of keratin, which is essential for healthy hair, skin, and nails.

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community Scalp itching and tickeling- what's does it mean?

sarah110792 in Minoxidil 27 upvotes 1 year ago

User experienced scalp itching and hair loss, but found relief with oral minoxidil. Others suggest "DHT itch" as a possible cause and recommend finasteride and ketoconazole to address it.

community What has helped you regrow your temples?

No-Acanthaceae-3498 in Chat 21 upvotes 1 year ago

User seeks advice for regrowing temples, currently using Fin, oral Min, and dermarolling. Suggestions include improving scalp environment and considering RU58841 or dutasteride.

community Has anyone figure out how to deal with their itchy scalp when most ingredients aren't working?

Lfaruqui in Treatment 6 upvotes 2 years ago

The user has chronic itchy scalp and dandruff, unresponsive to ketoconazole, selenium sulfide, zinc pyrithione, coal tar, and salicylic acid. Topical steroids were also ineffective for long-term use.

community Vicious male pattern baldness TINGLING ITCH!

Wide_University_3403 in Chat 8 upvotes 1 year ago

A user struggles with male pattern baldness and a persistent tingling itch on their crown, trying various treatments like aloe vera, tea tree oil, and Nizoral without success. Another user suggests the itch might be psychosomatic, linked to worrying about hair loss.

community Feeling pretty hopeless... Dry skin and eczema causing my alopecia.

YummyServered-Foot in Chat 12 upvotes 11 months ago

The user has been using dutasteride, lymecycline, betamethasone, and minoxidil for hair loss but struggles with eczema and dry skin. They feel hopeless as no treatments or moisturizers have helped, and they are concerned about their appearance due to their soft facial features.

community Can we once and for all clarify whether tretinoin helps or hurts hair?

skincareeee in Treatment 40 upvotes 4 years ago

Tretinoin's effect on hair loss is debated; some say it improves minoxidil's effectiveness, while others claim it causes hair loss. Treatments discussed include tretinoin, minoxidil, finasteride, RU58841, and dermarolling.

community Topical quercetin combined with finasteride for max results

LITUATUI in Research/Science 25 upvotes 1 year ago

Combining Finasteride with topical Quercetin, Onion/Garlic juice and Peppermint Oil to reduce Wet Prostate Weight in Rats. Luke10191 asked the user LITUATUI to update them on progress after trying this combination of treatments for hair loss.

community 12 months of diffuse shedding on fin, unsure how to proceed

sh1tbarnet in Finasteride/Dutasteride 84 upvotes 2 weeks ago

A user experienced 12 months of hair shedding on finasteride and is unsure about continuing, increasing the dose, or switching to dutasteride. Suggestions include adding minoxidil, adjusting finasteride dosage, and checking for deficiencies.

community My Strangest Experiment to Date

Darimarifari in Progress Pictures 41 upvotes 5 months ago

Onion juice helped with hair loss but was smelly and inconvenient. The user now uses dutasteride and minoxidil, finding them more effective and practical.

community The Golden Hair Regrowth/Loss Prevention Regimen With Results and Explanation

CumShotDiva in Treatment 227 upvotes 2 years ago

Hair loss prevention and regrowth regimen includes finasteride, oral minoxidil, stemoxydine, hair growth serum, derma rolling, and ketocanazole shampoo. Users discuss efficacy, safety, and personal experiences with treatments.