community Can i dissolve finasteride pills in this?
in Finasteride/Dutasteride 3 upvotes 2 years agoThe conversation is about finding cheaper alternatives for hair loss treatments. Specific treatments mentioned include finasteride and L'Oréal Paris Elvital Hyaluron Plump Leave-In Spray.
community Sodium Laureth Sulfate (SLS) in shampoos
4 upvotes 9 years agoSodium Laureth Sulfate (SLS) in shampoos and its potential impact on thinning hair. The user follows a regimen of shampoo, keto shampoo, and conditioner, seeking suggestions for better products.
community looking for a sodium lauryl sulfate free ketoconazole shampoo
in Ketoconazole 1 upvotes 11 months agoA user is seeking a sodium lauryl sulfate-free ketoconazole shampoo for hair loss treatment. They are unable to find one and are asking for recommendations.
community Topical Valproic acid/sodium valproate — has anyone tried this?
in Question 2 upvotes 4 years agoThe conversation is about using valproic acid, an anti-seizure medication, as a topical treatment to promote hair growth. The original poster is seeking personal experiences from those who have tried this method.
community experience report: oral minoxidil + sodium reducing diuretic (furosemide)
in Minoxidil 3 upvotes 4 months agoThe user reports taking high dosage oral minoxidil (10mg/day) for hair growth, which causes facial bloating. They tried using the diuretic furosemide to reduce bloating, but it was ineffective.
community Tretinoin to Counter-Act Minoxidil Related Facial Aging? And other skin care to counteract
in Minoxidil 4 upvotes 4 months agoThe user discusses using Minoxidil and Finasteride for hair loss and plans to counteract potential facial aging from Minoxidil with tretinoin, a jade roller, dandelion root extract, and careful water and sodium intake. They also consider switching to topical Minoxidil and using supplements to enhance treatment response.
community Is there a big difference between name brand and cheaper hair fibres?
in Product 1 upvotes 1 year agoA user is comparing the effectiveness and ingredients of name-brand hair fibers (Nanogen) versus cheaper generic options found on eBay. They are concerned about the presence of sodium chloride in the generic product and seek opinions on whether there is a significant difference in quality.
community Any recs for a shampoo with 1% Keto and Sulfate free?
in Ketoconazole 1 upvotes 3 years agoA user is seeking recommendations for a shampoo with 1% Ketoconazole that is sulfate-free. They are looking for a product without 'sodium laureth sulfate.'
community Vitamin c serum after dermarolling.
in Treatment 3 upvotes 5 years agoUsing Vitamin C serum after dermarolling may help with healing and hair health. The safety of additional ingredients like Glycerin, Propylene Glycol, Phenoxyethanol, Sodium Benzoate, and Sodium Metabisulfite in hair regrowth is questioned.
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7 upvotes 4 years agoA 30-year-old man with diffuse hair thinning shared his hair regrowth regimen, which includes increasing Vitamin D intake, taking oral castor oil, using a dermapen, and various supplements like Glycine, K2, Vitamin E, Vitamin C, Aspirin, Sodium Bicarbonate, and a multivitamin. He also mentioned inconsistent use of Minoxidil, Peppermint Oil, Zix, and topical Castor Oil, and negative side effects from Finasteride, RU58841, and Nizoral.
community Due to the virus, I can't get rubbing alcohol to sterilize my dermaroller after use. Would Listerine work as an alternative?
in Microneedling 4 years agoThe conversation is about using Listerine as an alternative to rubbing alcohol for sterilizing a dermaroller due to unavailability. The ingredients of Listerine are listed to determine its suitability.
community Any red flags in these shampoo ingredients (Davines VOLU)? I only use it about once a week
in Product 1 upvotes 11 months agoThe conversation is about evaluating the ingredients in Davines VOLU shampoo for potential red flags. The user is concerned about which ingredients to avoid despite the shampoo being sulfate-free.
community 18M progression pt.3 (6 months)
in Progress Pictures 744 upvotes 1 year agoUser started balding at 16 and began treatment at 18, using RU58841, minoxidil, derma rolling, and peptides. After 6 months, they experienced significant hair regrowth and are happy with the results.
community My Last Hair Follicle Looking Up As I Pour The Most Vile Research Chemical
in Satire 1737 upvotes 2 years agoTreatments for hair loss, such as minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841; humorous posts about hair loss; and the choice to stop using treatments in exchange for a different look.
community Complete Guide to Orally Taking Topical Minoxidil
in DANGEROUS / UNPROVEN 149 upvotes 2 years agoTaking topical minoxidil orally for hair loss treatment, discussing safety, dosing, side effects, and FAQs. Users express concerns about safety and potential heart damage, while others share experiences and results.
community Is this a good shampoo? XHC Ginger Shampoo. £1 a bottle
in Product 1 upvotes 3 years agoThe conversation is about evaluating the effectiveness and affordability of XHC Ginger Shampoo for hair loss. The user lists the ingredients and expresses that it looks promising and inexpensive.
community Age-linked hair loss caused by disappearing collagen, researchers say
57 upvotes 4 years agoAge-linked hair loss is linked to disappearing collagen. Treatments discussed include minoxidil, finasteride, RU58841, tretinoin, microneedling, and collagen supplements.
community Help needed with finding an alternative to my dermatologist's recommendation ( shampoo and conditioner)
6 years agoA user is seeking alternatives to **Curatio Triclenz Hair Cleanser** and **Triflow Hair Conditioner** due to issues with hair weight and scalp pimples. They need recommendations for mild shampoos available in Europe, preferably Sweden.
community Can the ingredients in a sebum-regulating shampoo induce hair diameter reduction?
in Product 2 upvotes 2 weeks agoA user experienced hair thinning and scalp issues after using a sebum-regulating shampoo and perm treatments. They are advised to consider potential allergies, try a simple shampoo, and research treatments like finasteride for possible male pattern baldness.
community What I've been dealing with, so far.
in Female 8 upvotes 4 months agoA female in her late 30s experienced hair thinning due to health issues and treatments, including antibiotics and stress. She started using minoxidil, biotin, and vitamins from **hers** and is currently dealing with shedding and possible weight gain.