I can finally let my hair grow out after 4 years of shaving Progress Pictures 7/10/2024
A user shared progress pictures showing hair regrowth after 7 weeks of using topical minoxidil, 1.25mg finasteride, dermastamping, and a hair thickening shampoo. The user had been shaving their head due to hair loss but can now grow it out.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity Write down your routine to fight agains hair loss
The conversation is about personal routines to combat hair loss, including treatments like Minoxidil, Finasteride, RU58841, vitamins, and dermastamping. Specific methods vary, with some using daily topical applications, oral medications, and weekly procedures like dermarolling and special shampoos.
community Left is 3 years of topical min and keto. Right is 3 months of topical fin and derma stamp added.
The user experienced significant hair thickening after switching from three years of topical Minoxidil and keto shampoo to three months of topical finasteride and derma stamping. They also noted that they're using less than the recommended amount of finasteride, but still seeing great results.
community 3 months of topical Fin 0.3% and Min 7% progress
Significant hair regrowth and thickening were achieved in three months using topical finasteride 0.3% and minoxidil 7%, along with lifestyle changes like healthier eating, derma stamping, and rosemary oil. Additional treatments included a shampoo for thinning hair and supplements like biotin and vitamin D.
community Three Month Progress. (Min, Fin, Stamp, Biotin)
The user reports hair regrowth after three months using a daily oral capsule with Minoxidil, Finasteride, and Biotin, derma stamping twice a week, and alternating Nizoral and Mane Root Activator Shampoo, with no side effects except increased nasal hair growth. They observed significant progress on the crown and thickening of the hairline.
community I’ve been on medications for 5 months now
A user has been using minoxidil, finasteride, derma stamping, and keto shampoo for hair loss for 5 months, noticing baby hairs but no thickening. Another user suggests trying topical magnesium chloride with UV light as an additional treatment.
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