19 Male 1 month results of minoxidil for treating traction alopecia. Progress Pictures 2/1/2026
A 19-year-old male shared his 1-month results using minoxidil, ketoconazole shampoo, and dermastamping for traction alopecia. He plans to continue this treatment for 11 more months.
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Minoxidil alone is not effective for significant hair regrowth; combining it with finasteride or dutasteride is necessary. Additional treatments like hair transplants, microneedling, or oral medications are recommended for better results.
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The user achieved significant hair regrowth using 0.5mg oral Dutasteride, 2.5mg oral Minoxidil, topical Minoxidil twice daily, Ketoconazole shampoo twice a week, and weekly dermastamping with no side effects. Results were noticeable after 2-3 months, with the best results at 9 months.
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