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    GlossaryHome-Use Devices

    tools for personal health and beauty care at home

    Home-Use Devices, also known as At-Home Devices, are tools and equipment designed for personal use outside of a clinical setting. These devices can range from hair removal lasers and LED therapy masks to blood pressure monitors and glucose meters. They are intended to provide convenience and accessibility for individuals to manage their health and beauty routines at home, often incorporating advanced technology that was once only available in professional environments.

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      community 26 months progress – major improvement and stability

      in Progress Pictures  342 upvotes 1 week ago
      A 36-year-old achieved significant hair improvement and stability over 26 months using oral finasteride, minoxidil foam, microneedling, and ketoconazole shampoo, with no side effects. Patience and consistency were crucial for increased hair density and reduced shedding.

      community Reminder that dermastamps exist and are cheap

      in Microneedling  90 upvotes 3 years ago
      Microneedling, comparing dermarollers and dermastamps as treatments for hair loss, and the effectiveness of each. Dermastamps are considered cheaper than dermapens, but users have varying opinions on which method is more effective with less pain.

      community 2 months of topical minoxidil (5%) use and there is a shadow now!

      in Transgender  192 upvotes 1 year ago
      The post discusses the user's experience with topical minoxidil (5%) for hair loss, showing some improvement after 2 months. Suggestions from others include keeping the hair shorter on the sides and back, adding finasteride for better results, and considering a shaved head look, though the latter was debated for its femininity.