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      community Anybody using topical melatonin or zix in 2024?

      in Chat  11 upvotes 2 months ago
      The conversation is about using topical melatonin or zix for hair loss without affecting hormones. The user is seeking advice on which treatment is more effective.

      community Progress, but declining? Just 20

      in Is this regrowth?  3 upvotes 3 months ago
      A 20-year-old is experiencing rapid hairline decline and is considering seeing a dermatologist or using minoxidil. They have been using coconut and rosemary oil but are concerned due to family history of baldness.

      community 7 years progress against hair loss

      in Progress Pictures  263 upvotes 3 months ago
      A 27-year-old shares his 7-year journey using finasteride and 4 years with minoxidil to combat hair loss, experiencing cycles of shedding and regrowth. Despite emotional challenges, he finds the treatments worthwhile, though he still faces insecurities and uncertainties about shedding phases.

      community Volume boost shampoos end up hurting your hair?

      in Styling  1 upvotes 3 months ago
      Volume boost shampoos, specifically Schwarzkopf Professional Bonacure Collagen Volume Boost Micellar Shampoo, may potentially impact hair due to creatine's effect on DHT. The user likes the shampoo for its gentle nature and thickening effect but is concerned about long-term use.

      community I’m Quitting ketoconazole shampoo

      in Ketoconazole  2 upvotes 3 months ago
      A user is quitting ketoconazole shampoo, believing it worsened their hair condition, and plans to use clarifying, keratin, and pH balanced moisturizing shampoos instead. Another user suggests using conditioner after ketoconazole to prevent dryness.

      community Let's talk about natural options and last resorts.

      in Chat  7 upvotes 4 months ago
      The user discusses their long struggle with hair loss, considering various treatments like hair transplants, hair systems, and natural methods such as micro-needling, vitamin supplements, and a healthy lifestyle. They express concerns about side effects from drugs like finasteride and ultimately lean towards using a hair system for better appearance and confidence.

      community 8 mo fin, 2mo min, 2mo vitamin D

      in Progress Pictures  45 upvotes 4 months ago
      A user shared progress pictures after 8 months of finasteride, 2 months of minoxidil, and 2 months of vitamin D. The post shows significant hair improvement despite some light differences in the photos.

      community Month 6 on oral fin/min no stabilisation at all still shedding big

      in Chat  24 upvotes 4 months ago
      The user has been on oral finasteride and minoxidil for six months without seeing hair loss stabilization and has started taking dutasteride twice a week. Other users shared their experiences with hair loss treatments, with one suggesting dutasteride might be more effective than finasteride.

      community My hair loss stack better work 🤦🏼‍♂️

      in Progress Pictures  17 upvotes 4 months ago
      The conversation is about a user starting a hair loss treatment with Dutasteride, Minoxidil, and RU58841, hoping to prevent baldness. Other users comment on the user's current hair condition and the intensity of the chosen treatment.

      community Looking for the new RU58841 source in EU

      in Treatment  4 upvotes 5 months ago
      A user is seeking a new source for RU58841 in the EU after their previous supplier stopped selling it. They mention considering Anagen, Actifolic, Minoxidilmax, and rudirect, and are using a treatment mixing RU58841 with Stemoxydine and Alfatradiol.

      community Before and after 4 months minoxidl 6ml per week + microneedling (THE BEFORE IN IS THE RIGHT AND AFTER IN THE LEFT)

      in Progress Pictures  24 upvotes 5 months ago
      The user shared progress pictures showing hair thickening after 4 months of using minoxidil and microneedling, and has started taking finasteride. They are considering increasing minoxidil dosage if results are not satisfactory and are questioning whether their hair loss is genetic or self-induced from previous minoxidil use for beard growth.

      community 33 yrs male.Been on min(5%)/Fin(1mg)/ketokonazole shampoo for 5 months.

      in Progress Pictures  82 upvotes 5 months ago
      A 33-year-old male has been using finasteride, minoxidil, ketoconazole shampoo, and recently added dutasteride, a minoxidil+tretinoin+azelaic acid solution, and derma stamping to treat hair loss for 5 months. There is confusion about the order of progress pictures, making it difficult to assess the treatment's effectiveness.

      community Stemoxydin and hair cycle question

      in Treatment  2 upvotes 5 months ago
      The user has been using Finasteride for hair loss and is considering adding alphatradiol, stemoxydine, or 2% minoxidil to their regimen. They are concerned that stemoxydine, which shortens the resting phase of hair, might accelerate hair loss in those not using Finasteride by depleting hair cycles without strengthening miniaturized hairs.

      community Switched from fin to dut and still shedding

      in Chat  12 upvotes 6 months ago
      The user switched from finasteride to dutasteride for hair loss treatment and is experiencing shedding after 4 months. Another person suggests that this is not unusual and recommends giving it more time.

      community Just had this wild thought come into my head.

      in Satire  403 upvotes 6 months ago
      The conversation is about the debate over the existence of Post-Finasteride Syndrome (PFS) and its symptoms, with some users skeptical about PFS and others discussing side effects like erectile dysfunction and gynecomastia from hair loss treatments like finasteride. Specific treatments mentioned include finasteride, viagra, and a joke about using a popsicle stick for erectile support.

      community 3 Doctors 3 Diagnoses: Please help.

      in Treatment  4 upvotes 6 months ago
      A user experiencing hair loss received three different diagnoses: androgenic alopecia, traction alopecia, and scarring alopecia, and tried treatments like minoxidil and finasteride without success. They are considering dutasteride but were advised to seek anti-inflammatory medication instead.

      community Piroctone Olamine and Ketoconazole

      in Ketoconazole  6 upvotes 7 months ago
      Piroctone olamine and ketoconazole are both effective for reducing dandruff and hair shedding, with potential benefits for hair thickness and scalp health. Piroctone olamine may be as effective or better than ketoconazole in certain conditions, yet it is often overlooked.

      community Why nobody uses 0.25% (2.5mg/ml)?

      in Treatment  64 upvotes 7 months ago
      The conversation is about the effectiveness of 0.25% topical finasteride compared to other concentrations and forms. Users discuss its potential for better scalp DHT reduction and fewer side effects, with some preferring topical over oral treatments.

      community First month on minoxidil, crown update.

      in Progress Pictures  111 upvotes 8 months ago
      The conversation discusses the effectiveness of minoxidil for hair loss after one month of use, with a user questioning if complete hair regrowth is possible and another suggesting the perceived improvement may be due to lighting differences rather than actual hair growth.

      community 17M 4 Month Update (Old Threads On Profile)

      in Progress Pictures  1 upvotes 8 months ago
      A 17-year-old male has experienced significant hair loss within 4 months, noticing scalp visibility constantly. He's used ketoconazole shampoo, and his dermatologist recommends minoxidil and finasteride when he turns 18, but he's considering shaving his head due to the rapid hair loss.

      community How to mix topical cetirizine with minoxidil?

      in Treatment  1 upvotes 8 months ago
      The conversation discusses combining topical cetirizine with minoxidil for hair loss treatment and inquires about the safety and absorption through the skin, as well as the possibility of adding melatonin.

      community For those of you applying Pyrilutamide, what's your plan B?

      in Treatment  6 upvotes 9 months ago
      The user switched from Pyrilutamide to RU58841, changed their Minoxidil solution, and continued using low-dose Finasteride, derma rolling, and specific shampoo. They asked others about their plans after Pyrilutamide's disappointing results.

      community Anyone else crying themselves to sleep because of the pyrilutamide fail?

      in Technology  43 upvotes 9 months ago
      The conversation is about disappointment with pyrilutamide's performance as a hair loss treatment, with some users expressing interest in other treatments like Verteporfin, GT20029, and RU58841, while others suggest sticking with established treatments like finasteride or dutasteride.