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      community Eye bags from topical minoxidil — what actually worked for you?

       6 upvotes 4 days ago
      Minoxidil can cause under-eye bags due to fluid retention, and some users find relief by stopping its use or switching to oral forms. Collagen supplements, reducing sodium intake, and using skincare products like eye creams and sunscreen may help improve the appearance of eye bags.

      community Hairline itch when hairline’s receding

      in Chat  80 upvotes 10 months ago
      Hair loss treatments like finasteride, dutasteride, minoxidil, and RU58841. Users discuss "DHT itch" at receding hairlines and suggest using dutasteride or ketoconazole shampoo for relief.

      community Adding cetirizine tablet to minoxidil

      in Treatment  3 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user wants to add cetirizine tablets to their minoxidil bottle and asks how many 10mg tablets to crush for a 100ml bottle. They seek advice on the correct dosage.

      community Topical dutasteride results 7 weeks progress

       8 upvotes 3 months ago
      A 22-year-old male is using topical dutasteride, minoxidil, tretinoin, and microneedling for hair loss, experiencing some side effects like mild ball pain and initial shedding but seeing progress in hair thickness. He plans to increase the dutasteride dose and has tried various treatments, including finasteride and RU58841, with differing side effects.

      community Im looking for a topical to add to my current stack

      in Treatment  1 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user is considering adding a topical treatment to their current regimen of finasteride and oral minoxidil to protect their temple area, with options like piro, RU58841, or topical finasteride or dutasteride. They are advised against overcomplicating their treatment, but another user suggests a topical with 8% minoxidil/dutasteride for better results.

      community scalp inflammation and itching

       5 upvotes 3 months ago
      The conversation is about dealing with scalp inflammation and itching related to hair thinning. Suggested treatments include ketoconazole, selenium sulfide, 10% sulfur soap, washing hair with cold water, and using a moisturizer serum.

      community Choose your topical antiandrogen and tell me why

       6 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation is about choosing a topical antiandrogen for hair loss, with options including RU58841, CB0301, Pyrolutamide, Alfatradiol, and Fluridil. Users discuss their preferences and reasons for selecting specific treatments.

      community I want to add a topical anti androgen to my routine

       4 upvotes 2 years ago
      RU58841 is considered an effective topical anti-androgen for hair loss, often used with minoxidil. Concerns exist about its purity and sourcing since it's not FDA-approved.

      community What is the cause of "DHT itch"?

      in Research/Science  7 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses the effects of using Tongkat ali and dioscorea to raise DHT levels, leading to increased body hair growth and an itchy scalp, without causing hair loss. The discussion also debates the role of DHT in male characteristics and its impact on sexual function, with differing opinions on its importance and effects.

      community Low level chronic allergies and hair loss

       5 upvotes 2 years ago
      Hair loss can be influenced by chronic low-level allergies, and treatments like fexofenadine or topical cetirizine may help with regrowth. The user avoids finasteride, dutasteride, and minoxidil, and has tried Regenera Activa and PRF sessions.

      community What is everyone's assessment of pyrilutamide 1.0% topical as a adjunct treatment?

       5 upvotes 3 months ago
      The conversation discusses the use of pyrilutamide as an adjunct treatment for hair loss, particularly for those already using finasteride and minoxidil. Users share mixed experiences, with some reporting side effects like numbness and gynecomastia, while others note its potential benefits in reducing shedding and scalp itchiness.

      community Dermastamping — do you use hyaluronic acid as lubricant?

       3 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses using high molecular weight hyaluronic acid after microneedling to form a protective barrier, though it's considered expensive and offers marginal improvement. Users share experiences with different microneedling tools like derma rollers, dermastamps, and Dr. Pen, with some opting not to use any products on the scalp.

      community KX-826: My initial thoughts and observations on pyrilutamide...

       1 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user tried pyrilutamide for hair loss and noticed reduced scalp itch and improved skin but stopped due to mild heart sensations. They plan to update after consistent use, noting improved sleep when applied at night.

      community Topical bicalutamide vs ru58841

      in Female  1 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user is seeking advice on making a topical bicalutamide solution as an alternative to RU58841 for hair loss, while already using dutasteride and minoxidil. They are considering crushing bicalutamide pills and adding them to their minoxidil.

      community Long term RU 58841 users what’s going on with yall?

       6 upvotes 9 months ago
      Users discuss using RU58841 with finasteride, dutasteride, and minoxidil for hair loss, noting reduced itching and effective results. Some users report no side effects, while others experience side effects with dutasteride.

      community Question about topical part of treatment

       2 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user is using a combination of oral Dutasteride and Minoxidil, and a topical formula with Finasteride, Minoxidil, and Hydrocortisone, along with rosemary oil, coconut oil, ginseng, and a derma roller. They are also using LLLT therapy and are questioning the timing of the laser cap session in relation to the topical application.

      community Extreme caution: my experience using Ru58841 only once

      in Treatment  10 upvotes 1 year ago
      An 18-year-old experienced severe side effects, including heart palpitations and high blood pressure, after using RU58841 once, leading to a referral to cardiology for suspected left ventricular hypertrophy. The user regrets using RU58841 and seeks advice on recovery, while others suggest preexisting conditions or genetic predispositions may be factors.

      community The urge to buy Clascoterone 5% solution

       11 upvotes 9 months ago
      Clascoterone 5% solution is not yet commercially available, with only the 1% solution currently sold for acne. Users discuss the potential of Clascoterone as a hair loss treatment, comparing it to other anti-androgens like RU58841 and Eucapil.

      community DUPA, Non Responders and Connective Tissue Disorders

       8 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 27-year-old male with diffuse hair loss, including the donor area, did not respond to finasteride, dutasteride, or minoxidil. He suspects his hair loss may be linked to a mild connective tissue disorder, possibly affecting the structural support of hair follicles, rather than being purely hormonal.

      community Are these signs of possible regrowth?

      in Is this regrowth?  6 upvotes 11 months ago
      The user is using RU58841 for hair regrowth on the temples and is considering adding minoxidil. They are questioning the potential for vellus hairs to develop into fuller hair and the possibility of reactivating dormant follicles.

      community Have you noticed systemic absorption of RU58841?

      in Treatment  1 upvotes 10 months ago
      The conversation discusses using RU58841 as a topical treatment for hair loss, with some users reporting no systemic issues. The original poster is considering RU58841 due to limited progress with dutasteride and oral minoxidil.

      community Topical Minoxidil causes this face puffiness?

       32 upvotes 1 week ago
      A user is concerned about facial puffiness potentially caused by minoxidil, but others suggest it might be due to aging, lighting, or water retention. The user has been using topical minoxidil for 8 months and recently started oral minoxidil, noticing changes in facial appearance.