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June 2004 in “Alternative and Complementary Therapies”
The document concludes that hair loss is influenced by genetics and other factors, and while treatments like finasteride can help, they have limitations and side effects.
Rob English's scalpmassages are discussed as a method to reduce DHT and stop hair loss, but many users criticize it as ineffective compared to treatments like finasteride, dutasteride, and minoxidil. Some users argue that alternative treatments like scalpmassages and microneedling can work for some, but the community largely favors the "big three" medications.
The user experienced significant hair regrowth over two months using a regimen of daily minoxidil, daily finasteride, and weekly microneedling. They reported no major side effects, except for temporary watery loads, and emphasized the importance of consistency.
User discusses tight scalp causing hair loss and suggests treatments like scalpmassages, PRP, saw palmetto, and eucapil. They share their experience with saw palmetto and eucapil and consider adding PRP and scalpmassages for better results.
A user shared 3-month hair regrowth results using a combination of oral Dutasteride, daily Minoxidil, RU58841, micro-needling, Keto shampoo, scalpmassages, and supplements. Positive progress was noted, and encouragement to continue was given.
The conversation discusses complementary treatments for hair loss while using finasteride and minoxidil, including scalp massagers, scrubs, coconut oil, and vitamin supplements. The user seeks opinions on these additional treatments.