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      community Applying topicals when you still have hair without pulling out existing hair?

      in Chat  1 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user is experiencing increased hair shedding after using oral minoxidil and is considering topical dutasteride but is concerned about potential worsening. They are also exploring other topical treatments like latanoprost, caffeine, and melatonin, and seeking advice on application methods without pulling out existing hair.

      community Brainstorming: upping your dermarolling game

       6 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation is about enhancing dermarolling for hair loss by using topical peptides like tb-500 or GHK-Cu to aid in healing and hair growth, and whether anyone has experienced significant results from this method.

      community Glycine and it's effects on DHT?

       4 upvotes 1 year ago
      Glycine may upregulate 5AR, potentially affecting hair. Users suggest using Finasteride to manage hair loss concerns.

      community SOS – The cure for women = PREGNANCY

       2 upvotes 7 months ago
      Pregnancy can temporarily reverse hair loss in women, but attempts to mimic pregnancy hormones with treatments like contraceptive pills, spironolactone, estradiol, progesterone, finasteride, and minoxidil have been ineffective. The discussion highlights the need for research into the hormonal mechanisms of pregnancy that affect hair regrowth.

      community How long does the RU58841 shed last?

      in Treatment  2 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation discusses the duration of hair shedding caused by RU58841. The user is stressed and seeking information on how long the shedding phase lasts.

      community Topical minoxidil and salicylic acid

       4 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user has been using finasteride for 6 months with decent results and recently added topical minoxidil. They are concerned that salicylic acid in their skincare products might reduce minoxidil's effectiveness.

      community Anything Else?

       5 upvotes 9 years ago
      The conversation is about a user seeking advice on hair loss treatments, using minoxidil, Propecia, biotin, clobetasol, castor oil, and a derma roller. Suggestions include cold showers, a healthy diet, exercise, and sleep.

      community REGROWING TEMPLES...From silk bald to strong Vellus hairs!

       13 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user experienced tiny vellus hairs from 0.5mg finasteride and 2.5mg minoxidil over 9 months. Topical minoxidil, alfatradiol, and RU58841 applied twice daily for 1.5 months significantly improved temple hair regrowth.

      community Noticeable shed after vacation and break in my regimen

      in Update  2 upvotes 11 months ago
      The user experienced significant hair shedding after pausing their hair care regimen, which included finasteride, micro-needling, Nizoral shampoo, vitamin D, essential oils, melatonin, caffeine, exercise, and protein intake. They are concerned if the shedding is due to the break in their routine or a normal phase of finasteride use.

      community Is it okay if I try ashwagandha?

       12 upvotes 3 years ago
      The conversation discusses the potential effects of ashwagandha on hair loss and anxiety, with users sharing mixed experiences. Some users caution against ashwagandha due to its potential to increase testosterone and DHT, which could counteract finasteride's benefits, while others suggest alternative methods like exercise, cold showers, or different supplements for managing anxiety.

      community Min/fin update and dandruff relief 🙏🏼🙏🏼🙏🏼

       4 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user experienced solid results with oral minoxidil and finasteride but had to stop topical minoxidil due to severe dandruff. They found relief using Equate dandruff shampoo with menthol selenium sulfate 1%, which helped control the dandruff and reduce hair shedding.

      community How long is RU58841 active after application

      in Research/Science  1 upvotes 1 year ago
      RU58841 remains active for several hours after application, and it's suggested to wait a few hours before washing it off to maintain its effectiveness. There is a concern about potential transfer to others if they touch the hair shortly after application.

      community Topical melatonin spray to reduce hair shedding recommends?

       1 upvotes 10 months ago
      The user has been using topical melatonin spray with finasteride and dutasteride to reduce hair shedding but dislikes the lavender scent of their current spray. They are seeking recommendations for a scentless or better-smelling melatonin spray.

      community Insane shedding after upping minoxidil dose.

       1 upvotes 11 months ago
      The user experienced increased hair loss after increasing their minoxidil dose to 5mg and is considering switching to dutasteride while on testosterone replacement therapy. They are also using finasteride, microneedling, and considering adding Nizoral and caffeine serum to their regimen.

      community Depressed that topical dut+min is causing unwanted hair everywhere on my face. Is there anything can I do?

      in Minoxidil  21 upvotes 3 years ago
      The conversation is about a user experiencing excessive hair growth on their body due to using topical minoxidil and dutasteride. The suggested solutions are shaving off the excess hair or considering laser epilation. It is mentioned that dutasteride does not cause extra hair growth, while minoxidil can stimulate hair growth in unintended areas. The user is advised to lower the dosage, concentration, or frequency of use and only apply the treatment to the desired areas.

      community Over 95% of his face is covered in hair.

      in Satire  349 upvotes 1 year ago
      A young man with hypertrichosis has over 95% of his face covered in hair, sparking humorous comments about hair loss treatments like minoxidil and dutasteride. Users joke about transplanting his facial hair and discuss the challenges of his condition compared to typical balding.

      community Estradiol mesotherapy / idea feedback

       5 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses using estradiol mesotherapy to replicate hormone replacement therapy results while minimizing systemic exposure. It also covers the use of Spironolactone cream, which reportedly has no systemic side effects, and the potential risks of using bicalutamide and Spironolactone in men.

      community Minoxidil+ Spray by keep does it contain propylene glycol?

       1 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user is using Dutasteride and oral Minoxidil for hair regrowth and is considering adding topical Minoxidil but is allergic to propylene glycol, which is present in the product they found. They need a solution with tretinoin that does not contain propylene glycol.

      community Anybody else notice improved skin/collagen on Dutasteride

       6 upvotes 3 years ago
      User switched from finasteride to combination dutasteride and finasteride for hair density improvement. They noticed less hair shedding and more youthful skin, with a reply suggesting less DHT could increase elastin in skin.

      community Reduced excessive hair shedding

       193 upvotes 2 months ago
      Scalp microneedling with Exohealer significantly reduced hair shedding for the user. The treatment was done at Seoul Forena Clinic.