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      community KX-826 0.5% BID ~2 months monotherapy(?) results

       8 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user reported positive results using KX-826 0.5% twice daily for hair loss, noting progress in the temple area with no systemic side effects. They avoided finasteride and minoxidil due to concerns about side effects and inconvenience, respectively, and used ketoconazole shampoo for seborrheic dermatitis.

      community Anyone had similar experience ?

       4 upvotes 8 months ago
      The user experienced rapid diffuse hair thinning and is questioning if a vitamin D level of 32 could be the cause. They noticed a sudden loss of hair volume and density over 1-2 months.

      community New Hair Loss Treatment: Adipose Derived Secretomes

       18 upvotes 1 year ago
      Adipose-derived stem cell secretome showed significant improvement in hair density and growth, especially when combined with minoxidil, suggesting a synergistic effect. The study had limitations, including a small sample size and potential bias.

      community Evidence-based natural treatment that works for me

      3 years ago
      A user shared a natural hair loss treatment involving micro-needling and a mix of turmeric, cinnamon, and coconut oil, claiming it effectively thickened their hair. The treatment is applied every two to three weeks, but some users expressed skepticism and requested photographic evidence.

      community Rate my regimen: 20yo/M looking for advice

      in Satire  145 upvotes 4 years ago
      A 20 year old male discussing his hair loss regimen, which includes using topical dutasteride, rogaine, RU58841, minoxidil and Avodart pills as well as scalp massage, stabbing head with steak knife, counting shed hairs under a hair net and sending them to a lab for analysis. Suggestions from other users include scalping method and switching to saw palmetto and zinc supplements.

      community Reminder: You cannot donate blood if you are taking Fin or Dut

       730 upvotes 1 year ago
      You cannot donate blood if you are taking finasteride or dutasteride due to potential risks to pregnant women. Finasteride has a shorter wait time to donate blood compared to dutasteride, and both oral and topical forms can disqualify you from donating.

      community Non-systemic hair loss stack, is there any hope?

       6 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      A 19-year-old is experiencing hair thinning and has tried various doses of oral and topical finasteride but faced psychological and sexual side effects. They are considering topical anti-androgens like KX826, ketoconazole cream, and RU58841 as alternatives, while others suggest clascoterone and topical dutasteride.

      community Exosomes 2 months before and after

       7 upvotes 1 year ago
      Exosomes are being discussed as a potential hair loss treatment, with some users skeptical about their effectiveness and stability. There is interest in different types of exosomes, including those derived from centella asiatica, and comparisons are made to other treatments like finasteride.

      community CB-03-01 / Breezula Personal Results

       17 upvotes 7 months ago
      The user shared their experience with CB-03-01 (Breezula/Clascoterone) for hair loss, noting reduced shedding and improved hair appearance but experiencing significant sleep disturbances and low energy due to HPA axis suppression. They decided to stop using it due to these side effects and are waiting for GT20029 as an alternative.

      community Why not Travopost? More effective than min, and stackable.

      in Research/Science  18 upvotes 1 year ago
      Travoprost may be more effective than minoxidil for hair growth and can be used alongside it, but its effectiveness is debated due to inconsistent dosing results. Travoprost is expensive and not widely used, with alternatives like latanoprost and bimatoprost being more accessible.

      community I had GPT create a comparison of pp405 week 8 results vs Fin and Min

       1 upvotes 1 year ago
      PP405 shows significantly better early-stage hair regrowth results compared to minoxidil and finasteride, with 31% of users experiencing over 20% density increase in 4–8 weeks. Minoxidil and finasteride show minimal or no visible regrowth in the same timeframe.

      community PTD-DBM Update: Q&A With Dr. Kang-Yell Choi

       15 upvotes 7 years ago
      PTD-DBM is being explored for hair regrowth by targeting CXXC5, with clinical trials expected after pre-clinical studies. Users express anticipation and skepticism about its effectiveness.

      community Help me estimate how much density I’ve lost

      in Treatment  6 upvotes 5 months ago
      A user is experiencing hair loss and estimates a 40% loss in the front and 50%-60% on the crown. They are using oral minoxidil, topical finasteride, keto shampoo, microneedling, and LLLT for treatment.

      community 35M Just min 5%/Biotine 5000mcg 6 month.

      in Progress Pictures  22 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 35-year-old man used minoxidil 5% and biotin 5000 mcg for six months, resulting in significant hair regrowth. He experienced initial shedding but avoided finasteride due to potential side effects.

      community 25 F Diagnosed With Telogen Effluvium?

       5 upvotes 10 years ago
      A woman experiencing hair loss for over three years was diagnosed with female pattern hair loss and later with telogen effluvium, leading to a temporary stop of spironolactone treatment. She questions the diagnosis and treatment as her hair continues to worsen despite being advised to wait it out.

      community Approximation of Scalp DHT Suppression Between 0.05 mg to 2.5 mg

      in Research/Science  63 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation discusses the effectiveness of various doses of Dutasteride in reducing scalp DHT and its impact on hair count. Users shared personal experiences with hair loss treatments, including Dutasteride, Finasteride, and Minoxidil, with one reporting significant hair loss reduction using a combination of oral Dutasteride and topical Minoxidil and Finasteride.

      community My 1 year crown transformation (2nd hair transplant)

      in Progress Pictures  3 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user shared their 1-year crown transformation after a second hair transplant with 4000 grafts, using finasteride, minoxidil, and vitamins. Another user commented that while the crown has filled in, they expected more coverage from 4000 grafts and suggested a possible shedding phase.

      community Good evening tressless, here to give you all an update and hopefully give some hope as I used to binge this sub back at the start of my journey, routine is 1mg fin, 2.5mg min per day, been nearly 3 years now 21M

      in Progress Pictures  1759 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 21-year-old shared impressive hair regrowth results after nearly three years using 1mg finasteride and 2.5mg oral minoxidil daily. The user experienced shedding periods but reported no side effects, and the transformation was praised by many.

      community Micro needling and ptd-dbm progress

       4 upvotes 4 years ago
      The conversation is about using micro needling and PTD-DBM for hair loss treatment. The user applies PTD-DBM drops on weekdays and performs micro needling weekly.

      community Using the nuclear stack and still losing hair... Is this the end for my hair?

       4 upvotes 3 years ago
      The user is experiencing ongoing hair loss despite using a comprehensive treatment regimen including dutasteride, oral minoxidil, cyproterone acetate, transdermal estradiol, and topical bicalutamide. They suspect cyproterone acetate may be worsening their hair loss and are considering switching to injection monotherapy.

      community 13 months TOPICAL ONLY progress! (Diffuse thinner)

       554 upvotes 9 months ago
      The conversation is about a user's progress in treating diffuse hair thinning using a topical regimen including finasteride, minoxidil, ketoconazole, microneedling, saw palmetto, collagen, and vitamins, along with lifestyle changes. The user plans to switch from topical to oral finasteride for potentially better results.

      community folligenz liposomal minoxidil sulfate

      5 months ago
      Folligenz liposomal minoxidil sulfate is being discussed for its effectiveness and cost, with users comparing it to regular minoxidil and tretinoin. One user found no difference with the 10% version and noted that a lower tretinoin percentage reduced side effects like skin peeling.