The conversation discusseshair loss treatments, specifically Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841. Users joke about barbersspending less time on receding hairlines.
User shared 18-month progress using 1 mg finasteride daily and varying doses of oral minoxidil. Minoxidil caused side effects managed with taurine, dandelion root, sauna, and collagen.
The conversation is about hair loss treatments, including minoxidil, finasteride, dutasteride, tretinoin, stemoxydine, adenosine, castor oil, baicalin, and bimatoprost. The user sharestheir nightly and morning routines and discussesthe role of DHT in hair loss.
The user is hesitant to start using finasteride again due to past side effects experienced between 2015-2018. They have had the medication for a month but are afraid to begin treatment.
The conversation discusses topical androgen receptor blockers for hair loss, mentioning Clascoterone, Pyrilutamide, GT20029, and RU58841. Ketoconazole's effectiveness and application methods are also debated.
The user reportsslow and steady hair regrowth using Finasteride (1.25mg) and topical Minoxidil (Rogaine, 2x/day), along with occasional use of Nizoral. They have stopped dermarolling.
The user is experiencing scalp itching despite using finasteride and Ketoconazole shampoo for hair loss and seborrheic dermatitis. They are unsure if the itch is due to their treatments, diet, or mental factors.
The user has been using finasteride, minoxidil, microneedling, and supplements like biotin, zinc, and D3 for hair regrowth. They shared photos from March 2024 and today to show progress.
The conversation discusses using crushed finasteride tablets mixed with topical minoxidil for hair loss treatment. Usersshare their experiences and opinions on the effectiveness and proper concentration of this method.
The user reports that after 4 months of microneedling, 10 months of Minoxidil, 2 years of finasteride, and using ketoconazole 3 times a week, their hair has become less dense in the treated areas. Despite initial shedding and continued treatment, they have not seen improvement and feel their body is resistant to the medications.
The post humorously discusses an exaggerated hair loss treatment regimen including minoxidil, finasteride, microneedling, and "demon blood." Replies joke about the regimen and suggest alternative sources for "demon blood."
The user shared progress picturesshowing significant hair regrowth from April 29 to May 16, 2024. They attribute their success to using spironolactone, vitamin D, viviscal, and minoxidil, and quitting vaping THC.
The conversation is about identifying ingredients in a scalp serum and their effects on DHT levels. Theserum contains various ingredients like Aqua, Biotin, and Oleanolic Acid.
The conversation discussesthe duration of hairshedding caused by RU58841. The user isstressed and seeking information on how long theshedding phase lasts.
The DHT itch is linked to hair loss and persists despite finasteride use; switching to dutasteride helped alleviate the itch and promoted regrowth. Some userssuggest seborrheic dermatitis as a cause and recommend treatments like medicated shampoos, vitamin D, and minoxidil.
The conversation discussesthe difference in attitudes toward hair loss treatments, with a focus on lifestyle changes and hair transplant surgery in Hong Kong, as opposed to treatments like minoxidil, finasteride, and microneedling discussed on 'tresless'. The user is now using finasteride and minoxidil and considering microneedling.
The user has been using 1mg finasteride and twice-daily topical minoxidil with tretinoin for a year and has now started taking 2.5 mg oral minoxidil in the mornings while continuing topical minoxidil with tretinoin at night. They are seeking feedback on whether others have experienced hairshedding with this regimen.
The conversation discussesthe conflicting information about Zinc's effect on DHT and its role in hair loss. It mentions that Zinc can act as a 5AR inhibitor at high doses but may increase DHT if taken to correct a deficiency, and highlightsthe importance of nutritional balance for hair health.
The post shows a user'shair loss progression after 10 months using Finasteride 1mg and Minoxidil 5%, and recently adding Nizoral 2% and dermarolling with a 1.5mm roller. The user is 23 years old.
The conversation is about whether topical finasteride and minoxidil need to be applied directly to the affected areas of thescalp or if they can be spread through blood vessels. It also asks how long topical finasteride remains on a pillow.
The conversation suggests that a 22-year-old male may regrow hishair using dutasteride and minoxidil without needing a hair transplant, advising to continue treatment and assess progress after 1-2 years.
The conversation discusseshair loss treatments, with users mentioning dutasteride (Dut) as effective and wishing for more accessible dosages. They also debate the components of the "big 3" treatments, which now include Dut, RU58841, and oral minoxidil, with finasteride and minoxidil being consistently mentioned.
The conversation is about whether taking 0.5mg of finasteride daily is as effective as 1mg for hair regrowth and if there are long-term studiessupporting the lower dose. The user is considering the lower dose to save money and reduce concerns about side effects.
The user experienced improved hair growth using Minoxidil twice daily, finasteride 1.25mg once daily, weekly dermarolling, supplements, and occasional ketoconazole shampoo for 5.5 months, but noticed hairshedding again after switching types of Minoxidil. Despite returning to the original Minoxidil, the user'shair condition worsened and shedding continued.
The user is unsure if their hairshedding after switching to low-alcohol minoxidil and using rosemary oil is a sign of hair regrowth or actual hair loss. They have been using minoxidil and finasteride for years without experiencing similar symptoms until now.
The conversation discussesskepticism around claims that dutasteride worsenshair loss, with some userssuggesting misinformation or panic during shedding as reasons for such claims. One user shared their negative experience with dutasteride, including increased sebum production and hair loss, and is now considering a higher dose of oral minoxidil after stopping dutasteride.
The conversation discusses whether a product recommended by a Portuguese pharmacist isthesame as Minoxidil. Treatments mentioned include Minoxidil, Finasteride, and RU58841.
The conversation discusses that dutasteride may be more effective than finasteride for frontal hair loss due to higher 5ar Type 1 enzyme activity in that area. Some users question the validity of this information, while others confirm it with additional sources.
The conversation is about the effects of green tea on DHT levels and its impact on hair loss. It concludes that natural remedies like green tea are less effective than hair loss drugssuch as Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841.
The conversation discusseshair loss treatments with varying dosages of finasteride, oral minoxidil, and microneedling based on the level of hair loss aggressiveness. Specific regimens include 1.25MG finasteride 3-5 times per week, 2.5MG oral minoxidil daily, 0.5-1.5MM microneedling weekly, and 0.5MG dutasteride 1-2 times per week for more aggressive cases.