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      community How common is serious regrowth for people 35yrs old and up?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  20 upvotes 6 months ago
      Regrowth is more likely if hair follicles are still alive, regardless of age, but younger individuals often see better results due to early intervention. Treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, and dermarolling can help, but results vary based on individual factors such as the presence of miniaturized hairs and the speed of treatment initiation.

      community 27M - look 2 months on Oral 3-in-1 - 1.1mg fin+5g min+ 1mg biotin

      in Progress Pictures  1404 upvotes 7 months ago
      A 27-year-old male experienced significant hair regrowth in two months using a daily oral 3-in-1 pill containing 1.1mg finasteride, 5mg minoxidil, and 1mg biotin from LockLab, with no side effects reported. The user also uses a derma-stamp twice a week to promote blood flow and stimulate growth.

      community 2 months consistent minoxidil 5% progress.

      in Progress Pictures  69 upvotes 7 months ago
      A user shared their 2-month progress using 5% minoxidil and microneedling for hair loss, noting no significant changes yet. The discussion includes opinions on minoxidil, finasteride, and personal experiences with hair loss treatments.

      community Topical solution recommendation

      in Treatment  2 upvotes 8 months ago
      The user is using finasteride 1mg every other day and seeks a topical solution excluding minoxidil. They are considering various combinations of ingredients like finasteride, dutasteride, and tofacitinib, with options for nourishing oils and other additives.

      community Still receding at 8 months on finasteride?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  21 upvotes 8 months ago
      The user has been using oral finasteride, oral minoxidil, topical minoxidil, and microneedling to address hair loss but continues to experience recession after 8 months. Suggestions include being patient as treatments can take 12-18 months to show effects, considering a switch to dutasteride, and consulting a dermatologist for potential underlying scalp conditions.

      community Topical solution recommendation

      in Product  1 upvotes 8 months ago
      The user is using finasteride 1mg every other day and seeks a topical solution to complement it, excluding minoxidil. They are considering various combinations of ingredients like finasteride, dutasteride, and tofacitinib, with options for nourishing oils and other additives.

      community 18m 2.5 mg dut + topical min + 5 mg injectable ghk-cu progress. caught agressive loss early seemingly. may i have a few more years of handsomeness upon me.

      in Is this regrowth?  24 upvotes 8 months ago
      An 18-year-old is using a high-dose treatment for hair loss, including 2.5 mg dutasteride, topical minoxidil, and injectable GHK-Cu, despite minimal hair loss. Many users suggest reducing the dutasteride dose due to potential side effects and recommend starting with finasteride instead.

      community Why isn’t scalp micropigmentation (SMP) more popular?

      in SMP  43 upvotes 9 months ago
      Scalp micropigmentation (SMP) is a debated hair loss solution, with some praising its natural look and low maintenance, while others criticize it for looking unnatural and being a temporary fix. Many prefer traditional hair restoration methods like hair transplants or medications such as finasteride and minoxidil.

      community Progress- 3 months, 5% Minoxidil, 0.1% Finasteride

      in Is this regrowth?  232 upvotes 9 months ago
      The user experienced significant hair loss after stopping a treatment of 5% Minoxidil and 0.1% Finasteride, which they had used from December 2021 to January 2024. They resumed the treatment in April 2025, hoping for regrowth, and are considering additional treatments like transplants and steroid injections.

      community PP405 - A True Breakthrough or Another Disappointment?

      in Research/Science  32 upvotes 9 months ago
      PP405 shows potential for hair growth, with 31% of advanced balding men experiencing over 20% increase in hair density in 8 weeks. However, skepticism persists due to selective data presentation and lack of long-term results, with comparisons to treatments like minoxidil and finasteride.

      community 7 months dutasteride minoxidil microneedling 25y.o. Some progress.

      in Progress Pictures  352 upvotes 9 months ago
      A 25-year-old shared progress in hair regrowth after 7 months using dutasteride, minoxidil, and microneedling, noting some baby hair growth on the temples. The user plans to continue this treatment, having found it effective despite some initial shedding and challenges with styling due to topical minoxidil.

      community Complete non responder to everything. Modern Norwood Sisyphus

      in Update  76 upvotes 9 months ago
      The user has been using finasteride for four years and topical minoxidil with microneedling for a year but has not seen significant results in slowing hair loss. They are considering trying dutasteride despite concerns about its intensity, and others suggest trying oral minoxidil or combining treatments for better results.

      community Topical Finasteride 2 year update

      in Progress Pictures  938 upvotes 10 months ago
      The user reported significant improvement in hair quality and stability using topical finasteride for two years, without side effects. They later added minoxidil, which may have further enhanced hair quality.

      community First pics Jan 2025 Others today

      in Progress Pictures  361 upvotes 10 months ago
      The user experienced significant hair regrowth using finasteride, minoxidil, and microneedling, with plans to continue treatment. They are pleased with the results, noting increased hair density and a restored hairline.

      community Minoxidil 5% ONLY 3month progress

      in Progress Pictures  966 upvotes 10 months ago
      A 19-year-old saw significant hair regrowth using 5% minoxidil over three months, with only initial shedding as a side effect. They plan to continue minoxidil and may add finasteride to maintain results.

      community Dutasteride 1mg or RU58841 8% or topical Dutasteride

      in Treatment  3 upvotes 10 months ago
      The discussion focuses on hair loss treatments, with suggestions to increase oral Dutasteride to 1 mg or more, as topical Dutasteride is less effective. Other treatments mentioned include RU58841, Minoxidil, and dermastamping, with some users recommending injectable mesotherapy and topical Finasteride.

      community DHT Harms Scalp Microbiome: DHT Itch is REAL

      in Research/Science  408 upvotes 1 year ago
      Increased Malassezia and Cutibacterium in the scalp microbiome are linked to higher sebum production and inflammation in androgenetic alopecia (AGA). Treatments include ciclopirox shampoo, benzoyl peroxide shampoo, clobetasol propionate, calcipotriol, minoxidil, finasteride, and dutasteride.

      community Minox and Dermarolling results 2 months

      in Progress Pictures  150 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, specifically the use of minoxidil and dermarolling, with suggestions to add finasteride for better long-term results. The user shares progress after two months of using topical minoxidil twice daily and dermarolling once a week, while considering starting finasteride.

      community Fresh off the press: Dutasteride may cause chronic infertility

      in Research/Science  643 upvotes 1 year ago
      Dutasteride may cause chronic infertility by reducing semen volume and motility, with concerns about irreversible prostate fibrosis. Users consider switching to finasteride or using treatments like minoxidil and microneedling, weighing hair preservation against fertility.

      community I [31 M] am losing all hope and patience

      in Chat  37 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 31-year-old man is experiencing hair loss, using minoxidil with mixed results, and has started finasteride. He is considering a hair transplant if these treatments are ineffective.

      community 21M. Curly hair. Please read and give your opinion

      in Chat  6 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 21-year-old is experiencing hairline recession and is using finasteride, saw palmetto, gelatin, topical minoxidil with retinoic acid, derma stamping, and scalp massage to address it. Suggestions include adding oral minoxidil, vitamin D3 with K2, and maintaining the current regimen for a year.

      community Progress - 1mg Oral Fin daily, 11 months

      in Progress Pictures  152 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user experienced positive hair regrowth using 1mg oral finasteride daily, Nizoral 2% shampoo every three days, and dermastamping, without adding minoxidil due to satisfaction with current results. Initial side effects like erectile dysfunction and dry eyes resolved over time.