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    anyone topical dutasteride from struts ?

    anyone ever use dutasteride topical from struts ? its a compounded formula consisting of Dutasteride, Minoxidil, Tretinoin ...struts is a company like keeps, hims....curious if anyone has used and seen results ?
  2. M

    Update: 2 years in finasteride. Should I start minoxidil?

    I’ve been on finasteride for two years now and this is where I currently stand. Tbh I don’t know if it’s working bc I’m still losing a lot of hairs in the shower and my hair doesn’t feel super dense. But then again, the sides of my hair don’t feel very dense either. I have no side effects...
  3. F

    My experiences, real results. My stack.

    Hey everyone. I am an Sydney Australian and here in Australia there are many scams and it is a highly unregulated area of the cosmetic industry. There is much misleading information. I decided to do case studies on myself to demonstrate which items actually work. Additionally, as of yesterday I...
  4. S

    Major Hair Fall Within 3 Weeks. Depression Is Kicking In :(

    Has anybody ever experienced major hair fall within the space of a month? In the past week my hair has been shedding like crazy. I genuinely feel sick at how much i have lost!! Personally i think finasteride has destroyed my hair as it was miles better before I started this crap. I've been on...
  5. Meitou

    How Bad It Is? Should I Start Taking Something?

    hi... im a 21 male with long hair, and i noticed that i have some hairloss, since i have long hair (2-3 years) always i have shed too much hair in the shower and when im combing it too, so im a little scared because my father is almost bald. So, i ask you for help, what level of norwooding i...
  6. L

    6 Months On Finasteride And Minoxidil

    Hi, I’ve been using finasteride and minoxidil for about six months now with good results. I still have a few bottles off minoxidil left but wondering what will happen if I stop apply minoxidil? My first doctor told me to use both and my second doctor that I can stop using minoxidil. Don’t...
  7. L

    Should I Use Minoxidil? Not Sure If I Have Hair Loss Or Mild Alopecia Areata.

    Hi, I'll cut straight to the chase, I'm 19 years old, no balding in my immediate family and for the last 2-3 months or so i've noticed hair loss around my crown. However, there was a large cyst under one of my wisdom tooth which was initially infected and removed as of 3 days ago, which I know...
  8. B

    What Is The Best Way To Combine Using Minoxidil With A Skincare Routine Of Cleanser/moisturizer?

    I currently use minoxidil on the top of my head for hair loss twice a day. I don’t use it on my face to try and grow out a beard like that or anything like that. Does anyone know the best way to design my skincare routine around this? Should applying the minoxidil be done before or after my...
  9. A

    Rate On Norwood Scale Please. I Think It’s Somewhere Between 2 And 3

    Have noticed some mild hair loss recently. No idea when it started as I keep my hair long. No problems with density or my crown, just notice my hairline on my temples going back for sure. Been using minoxidil 2x daily. Just want to know what y’all think. 23 years old. Father started using rogaine...
  10. layabout

    Another Microneedling Study With Incredible Results

    https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/ced.13551 In this one they used fractional radiofrequency microneedling which is the same concept/procedure except the micro-wounds are created using heat energy to reach the dermis instead of physical needles. This study is different in that...
  11. L

    4 Month Update Hair Regimen Yeet Yeet

    Yeeeeeeeeeet. Let me know what ya think. http://imgur.com/a/6sxeeCv Dont mind the fox news lol.
  12. G

    Alopecia Areata , Dupa , Dpa Or Telogen Effluvium.

    Delete.
  13. C

    Help! Losing My Crown, Don't Know Else What Do...

    Hey guys, I've been managing my hair loss for about 10 years now, and until recently, had been doing pretty well. It all started when I was about 22, I noticed my hairlines was receding and my hair was super greasy. I went to a dermatologist that specialized in hair, and within a few months I...
  14. D

    Why To Not Apply Pge1 (or minoxidil) And Pge2 At The Same Time?

    Hi all Can somebody explain why we shouldn't apply PGE1 and PGE2 at the same time? I understand that PGE1 is anti-inflammatory and that PGE2 is inflammatory. So they are in that way opposites. But does that then, per definition, mean that we cannot apply them together? They both have benefits...
  15. Georgie

    Having Issues With minoxidil, Wanting To Try minoxidil Sulfate. Need Some Help Pleez.

    This is a longish post, but please bear with me. This could be useful for anyone else with shitty reactions to regular minoxidil. I’ve posted about this before, and spoken about it a fair bit, but given that I’ve not found anything yet which seems to help the situation, I’m on a mission to test new...
  16. A

    After Stopping Minoxidil, When This Side Effect Goes Away ? What Should I Do ?

    Hello , I tried Minoxidil and it didn't work for me . Instead , I had side effect which is excess hair arms/legs/hands in length as well as thickness . Now I stopped it a week ago , I heard some people says that I can wax or use an epilator so I leave the hair grows again from the root and it...
  17. alscarmuzza

    An Open-label Randomized Multicenter Study Assessing The Noninferiority Of A Caffeine-based Topical

    An Open-Label Randomized Multicenter Study Assessing the Noninferiority of a Caffeine-Based Topical Liquid 0.2% versus Minoxidil 5% Solution in Male Androgenetic Alopecia. Authors: Dhurat, Rachita1 Chitallia, Jill1 May, Theodor W.2 Jayaraaman, Ammani M.3 Madhukara, Jithendriya4 Anandan, Subbu5...
  18. P

    Any Success Treating Hair Loss Caused By Hypothyroidism?

    Im a 19 yr old male and ive been experiencing diffuse shedding since july of 2017. I was initially told by the derma that i had Telogen Effluvium caused by stress and that i should wait for a couple of months and see if it has slowed down. Last december 2017 i went to a hair loss expert and she ran tests. I...
  19. C

    Starting Minoxidil And Finasteride Together?

    Hey guys I'm turning 21 soon and have experienced rapid recession in my hairline recently. I have experienced a lot of hair loss in the past 6 months (probably going from a NW1 to a Norwood 1.5-2). I went to the dermatologist today, and I was looking forward to asking him a lot of questions about...
  20. D

    My Story - Long Term finasteride Use & New To dutasteride

    Hey Everyone! I've been reading these forums for many years, but decided to finally post my story: I started losing my hair when I was 19 years old. I remember having bad dandruff, and an itchy scalp. I was waking-up in the morning and seeing hair on the pillow, and hair thinning. I am a...
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