Microneedling stimulates hairgrowth through stem cell activation during wound healing, not just increased blood flow. Other methods like showers or supplements don't replicate this effect.
2 Deoxy D Ribose may promote hairgrowth and aid wound healing, potentially enhancing microneedling effects. Users discuss its combination with microneedling for better hairgrowth results.
Hairgrowth relies on mechanical forces, not just chemicals, with tissue acting like a motor. Minoxidil and finasteride help, but maintaining tissue elasticity and addressing mechanical issues are essential.
Significant hairgrowth was achieved using Minoxidil 5% and dermarolling twice a week, with suggestions to add finasteride for maintenance. There is debate on when to apply Minoxidil after dermarolling to avoid irritation.
The conversation discusses a new hairgrowth treatment that showed a 14 hairs/cm2 increase in a trial, with mixed opinions on its effectiveness and potential cost. Some users are hopeful about combining it with existing treatments like oral minoxidil for better results.