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GlossaryWrinkle Reduction

minimizing skin wrinkles through medical or cosmetic procedures

Wrinkle Reduction, also known as Anti-Wrinkle Treatment, refers to various medical and cosmetic procedures aimed at minimizing the appearance of wrinkles and fine lines on the skin. These treatments can include topical creams, injectable fillers like Botox, laser therapy, and chemical peels, all designed to rejuvenate the skin by promoting collagen production, improving skin elasticity, and smoothing out surface irregularities.

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community 2 months of difference with estradiol and spiro (4 months total w/ estradiol & spiro; 4 years of minoxidil and finasteride) (you should not take estradiol or spiro if you look manly and want to continue looking manly)

in Transgender 120 upvotes 2 months ago

Hair regrowth using estradiol, spironolactone, minoxidil, and finasteride, showing significant improvement over four years. HRT is not advised for cis men solely for hair loss due to feminizing effects.

community Obviously, all of us who are serious take antiandrogens and growth stimulants - what else are you doing lifestyle wise, dietary wise, and regiment wise to maximize your results?

in Treatment 21 upvotes 5 months ago

The user follows a hair loss treatment routine including Propecia, oral minoxidil, ketoconazole, and plans to switch to dutasteride. They also focus on lifestyle changes, dietary supplements, and are considering laser therapy.

community So does oral minoxidil age your skin or not

in Minoxidil 41 upvotes 8 months ago

Oral minoxidil may cause dry skin and dark eye bags but doesn't significantly age the skin. Topical minoxidil is toxic to cats, and some users prefer finasteride.

community Have people with aggressive balding genetics genuinely had any results after applying any natural remedies ie:rosemary oil,coconut oil,Onion Juice etc

in Research/Science 42 upvotes 1 year ago

Natural remedies like rosemary oil, coconut oil, and onion juice are generally seen as less effective compared to medical treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, and microneedling. Some users believe natural oils can help, but modern medicine is often more reliable.

community Min users : Who can name a specific product that offset the development of Min-related lines and wrinkles in your skin ? There are lots of vague 'try Retinol-A' or 'Zinc' or this or that, but has anyone actually gone and got some shit and had it halt wrinkling ?

in Question 6 upvotes 7 years ago

The conversation discusses treatments to counteract skin wrinkles caused by Minoxidil use. Suggestions include Retinol-A and Zinc, but users seek specific products that have effectively halted wrinkling.

community Does Vitamin C serum negate the the collagen reduction that Minoxidil causes?

in Minoxidil 7 upvotes 7 years ago

Minoxidil can inhibit collagen production, potentially causing premature aging. The user is inquiring if Vitamin C serum or derma rolling can counteract this effect.

community Massive preliminary success with my thorough regime

in Update 4 upvotes 4 years ago

A 28-year-old male reported significant hair regrowth after 5 weeks using a regime including Minoxidil, Ketozolin shampoo, microneedling, hyaluronic acid, saw palmetto, pumpkin seed, MSM, frankincense, zinc, multivitamins, and vitamin D. He also noted improvements in digestion, dry eyes, and skin health, and observed beard growth from microneedling.

community Could low blood flow to the head cause an increased rate of thinning?

in Chat 27 upvotes 3 years ago

The user started using finasteride, minoxidil, and biotin for male pattern baldness (MPB) and is experiencing rapid thinning. They are questioning if low blood flow to the head could be contributing to their hair loss.

community Sucess story for you guys, pics are 10+ years apart.

in Progress Pictures 311 upvotes 9 months ago

A user shared a success story showing hair regrowth over 10 years, attributing it to quitting creatine and taking 0.5mg finasteride. Some commenters were skeptical about creatine's impact, while others inquired about side effects, and the original poster reported no negative effects from finasteride.

community Looks like a real cure to the root of baldness (DHT-induced senescence) was proven earlier this year

in Research/Science 742 upvotes 2 years ago

A study that outlines the full model for androgenic alopecia (AGA) which links DHT to cellular senescence in dermal papilla cells, and suggests black chokeberry as a source of cyanidin 3-O-arabinoside polyphenol with potential anti-oxidant properties that could reverse this process. The post encourages reaching out to experts in anti-aging and longevity to research treatments involving the polyphenol.

community 18-year progress pics. Fin only.

in Progress Pictures 419 upvotes 2 months ago

The user has been using finasteride for 18 years to manage hair loss and is considering starting minoxidil and possibly a hair transplant. Despite some regrowth, they are exploring additional treatments like dutasteride and oral minoxidil due to continued hair thinning.

community Finasteride works like viagra for me

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 153 upvotes 4 months ago

Finasteride increased libido for some users, with effects normalizing after a few weeks to months. Other treatments mentioned include Dutasteride and Minoxidil.

community 15 months on 0.5 mg fin only. This stuff works

in Progress Pictures 950 upvotes 6 months ago

A user shared progress pictures after 15 months on 0.5 mg finasteride, reporting significant hair regrowth starting around 9 months. They no longer see the need for a hair transplant.

community Let's be clear, does Finasteride stop MPB as long as it's taken?

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 170 upvotes 8 months ago

Finasteride is believed to slow down hair loss significantly, but may not completely stop it for everyone. Effectiveness and duration vary by individual, with some users experiencing positive results for over 10 years, while others see less benefit.

community 1 year on Fin 1 mg. Switching to .4 mg Dut and oral 1.25 mg min

in Progress Pictures 449 upvotes 1 year ago

User shared 1-year progress on Fin 1 mg, switching to 0.4 mg Dut and oral 1.25 mg Min. Good results with Fin, biotin supplement, and biotin shampoo; trying Dut and oral Min for potential better results.

community Dutasteride is my last Hope ??

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 16 upvotes 1 year ago

User tried topical and oral finasteride and oral minoxidil for hair loss without success. ButterscotchSea3159 suggests using Dutasteride, oral minoxidil, ketoconazole shampoo, microneedling, and possibly RU for better results.

community Before and After, 5 years apart. Topical minoxidil once daily and dutasteride 0,5 mg per day

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 188 upvotes 1 year ago

This conversation is about a user named Pregal1994 discussing their experience with hair loss and treatments of topical minoxidil once daily and dutasteride 0.5 mg per day over 5 years, leading to good results. Other users gave feedback on the photos, confirming that there was an improvement in the condition of the hair.

community 3 months of minoxidil foam. No fin or derma rolling

in Minoxidil 700 upvotes 1 year ago

This user has had success with Minoxidil foam, achieving significant hair growth in three months without using finasteride or derma rolling. They are considering incorporating a DHT reducing strategy such as finasteride in the future.

community Why I believe PFS is not a "real" condition (and what I believe it is instead)

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 14 upvotes 2 years ago

The post argues that Post-Finasteride Syndrome (PFS) is likely not real and suggests symptoms may be due to mental health issues or the nocebo effect. The conversation includes personal experiences with finasteride, highlighting both positive and negative effects, and emphasizes consulting doctors and using reliable sources for medication.

community Please listen. If you want to save your hair.

in Progress Pictures 126 upvotes 2 years ago

User discusses two medications for stopping hair loss: Fin (finasteride) and Dut (dutasteride). Mixed experiences and side effects are shared, with some users seeing positive results.

community Hairline Progress 24M - 4 month report. 5% min 1x/day, 1mg Fin every other day, 0.5mm microneedle 1x/week. Biotin and multivitamins too. Pretty stoked with the results!

in Progress Pictures 88 upvotes 2 years ago

A 24-year-old man shared his 4-month hair regrowth progress using 5% Minoxidil once daily, 1mg Finasteride every other day, weekly 0.5mm microneedling, Biotin, and multivitamins. Commenters suggest adding Tretinoin could enhance results, while others express happiness for his improvement.

community Dermarolling is a bit sad innit?

in Microneedling 232 upvotes 3 years ago

Hair loss treatments discussed include dermarolling, minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841. Some users find dermarolling sad, while others mention the complexity of biological systems and limited research funding for hair loss.

community This guy is 113 and has more hair than most people on here.

in Satire 976 upvotes 3 years ago

A 113 year old man who has more hair than most people, and the conversation is discussing potential genetic factors that may be responsible for this. Possible treatments such as dermarolling and minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841 are mentioned.

community 4.5 months of microneedling – progress

in Microneedling 300 upvotes 4 years ago

A user who has had positive results from using a regimen of microneedling, finasteride, minoxidil, peppermint oil, keto shampoo and DHT organic shampoo for hair growth. The conversation also addressed whether to use .5mg or 1mg of finasteride and the difference between dermapens and rollers.

community Study Shows That Oral Minoxidil Is Not Only Good At Improving Hair But Also Reducing Arterial Stiffness And Preventing Other Health Problems

in Minoxidil 22 upvotes 3 years ago

Oral minoxidil may improve hair growth, reduce arterial stiffness, and prevent other health issues. Some users believe it is an effective treatment despite concerns about its effects on skin and blood.

community ~5 months topical minoxidil + oral finasteride results (swipe images). Slacked with minoxidil this past month, trying to wean off anyways. My last update because I’m hopping off fin and switching to RU in a few weeks (nothing to do with fin efficacy, just experimenting).

in Progress Pictures 145 upvotes 4 years ago

The user experienced significant hair thickening after using topical minoxidil and oral finasteride for about 5 months and is considering switching from finasteride to RU58841. Other users encourage the original poster to continue the current treatment due to the positive results.

community Received a hair transplant today at 22 years old

in Transplants 108 upvotes 5 years ago

A 22-year-old's experience with receiving a hair transplant and the use of Minoxidil, finasteride, RU58841, Lidocaine shots, and platelet injections to treat hair loss.

community Haircafe on why microneedling is bad for hair growth

in Microneedling 156 upvotes 4 months ago

Microneedling combined with minoxidil and finasteride shows significant hair regrowth, though opinions on its effectiveness vary. Some users report substantial benefits, while others highlight the need for more research and consistency in application.

community Anyone has experienced Collagen Synthesis with min ? (wrinkles, dark circles...)

in Question 10 upvotes 5 years ago

Minoxidil may cause wrinkles and dark circles, which some users report can be mitigated by adjusting dosage. Reactions vary, and while some dismiss these side effects, others experience significant changes.

community Minoxidil actually reduces wrinkles

in Research/Science 208 upvotes 2 days ago

Minoxidil may improve or worsen skin quality, with topical forms causing dryness and wrinkles, possibly due to alcohol content, while oral forms have fewer side effects. Some users consider using tretinoin to mitigate negative effects.