Can MPB come and go?

Advice 1/25/2018

Minoxidil can help with hair growth but not prevent hair loss, while finasteride is recommended to stop hair loss. Combining both treatments is suggested for better results, but side effects should be monitored.

The conversation discusses skepticism about new hair loss treatments, with many users expressing doubt about their effectiveness compared to existing treatments like minoxidil and finasteride. Some users mention natural oils like olive and macadamia oil, but overall, there's a consensus that these are unlikely to be game changers.

Hair loss's social impact, focusing on Will Smith defending Jada Pinkett Smith's alopecia. The conversation highlights double standards between men and women experiencing hair loss and emphasizes empathy.

Hard water may contribute to an itchy, dry scalp and hair issues, but it doesn't affect genetic hair loss. Some users suggest using distilled water or a water softener to alleviate symptoms.

A user shared their one-year hair loss progress using Minoxidil for a year, Finasteride for nine months, Dutasteride for three months, and weekly dermastamping with no noticeable side effects. Another user congratulated them on their new phone, and the original poster shared a link to an earlier post showing their scalp from different angles.