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      community Day 204 of scalp massage, for those who say that is not working….

      in Chat  176 upvotes 2 months ago
      The conversation discusses a user's hair growth routine involving scalp massages, dermastamping, and rosemary oil, with mixed opinions on its effectiveness. Some users suggest proven treatments like minoxidil and finasteride, while others debate the merits of alternative methods.
      Straightforward: 	•	21M – 7 months on minoxidil, hair looks worse

      community Straightforward: • 21M – 7 months on minoxidil, hair looks worse

      in Basic Questions  130 upvotes 2 months ago
      A 21-year-old male has been using minoxidil for 7 months but notices worsening hair loss, including increased visibility of the crown, overall thinning, and a receding hairline. He previously used finasteride and is considering restarting it, questioning if long-term shedding is normal and when to expect results.

      community Feedback on My Multi-Step Hair Loss Strategy at Age 27

      in Basic Questions  177 upvotes 2 months ago
      The user is considering continuing minoxidil and microneedling, possibly adding low-dose topical finasteride, and undergoing a large FUE hair transplant to improve hair appearance. They plan to use hair fibers for added density, aiming for a convincing cosmetic look rather than full density.

      community I can see my temples receding...

      in Chat  12 upvotes 2 months ago
      A user is concerned about receding hairlines and considers using finasteride and minoxidil but is hesitant due to potential side effects. Others advise starting treatment early to prevent further hair loss, emphasizing that finasteride is generally safe and effective for prevention.

      community Committing to Fin/Min every day for the rest of your life?

      in Chat  5 upvotes 3 months ago
      Finasteride and minoxidil are effective for hair loss, with many users finding them manageable as part of a daily routine. Costs can be reduced by purchasing generic versions, and while some users express concerns about long-term use, most agree the benefits outweigh the inconvenience.

      community Maintaining/Regrown on Fin but losing ground on Dut?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  11 upvotes 3 months ago
      Switching from finasteride to dutasteride led to hairline regression and scalp issues for some users, prompting a return to finasteride. Users reported better maintenance and regrowth with finasteride compared to dutasteride, despite using oral minoxidil throughout.

      community My 7600 Grafts Hair transplant Final results update

      in Progress Pictures  335 upvotes 3 months ago
      A user shared their experience with a 7600 graft hair transplant using scalp, beard, and chest hair over three procedures, expressing satisfaction with the results despite mixed feedback. They also used finasteride to thicken hair and considered scalp micropigmentation for further improvement.

      community 12 months of Min 2.5mg and Fin 1mg daily- A positive experience

      in Treatment  9 upvotes 3 months ago
      A user shared a positive experience using Minoxidil (2.5mg) and Finasteride (1mg) daily for hair loss, noting initial side effects like numbness and reduced alcohol tolerance but overall hair improvement after a year. They also used rosemary shampoo and supplements, emphasizing the importance of consulting a dermatologist and maintaining a healthy lifestyle.

      community 26m 6 months oral fin/min tablet results!

      in Is this regrowth?  61 upvotes 3 months ago
      A 26-year-old male experienced hair regrowth and increased density after 6 months using oral finasteride and minoxidil tablets, along with a derma pen, multivitamins, omega-3, creatine, and L-citrulline. He plans to add RU58841 soon and is hopeful for further improvement.

      community Regrew my hair - 18 month update

      in Progress Pictures  2313 upvotes 3 months ago
      A user claimed significant hair regrowth over 18 months using minoxidil, finasteride, ketoconazole shampoo, dermastamping, and supplements without a transplant. Commenters were skeptical, suspecting a hair system might be involved.

      community Is this a regrowth or I’m just trippin?

      in Is this regrowth?  7 upvotes 3 months ago
      The user has been using 3mg oral minoxidil, 1mg finasteride, microneedling, and topical 5% minoxidil for hair loss. They are unsure about the results, noticing some regrowth but feeling dissatisfied overall.

      community Finasteride after 6 months of use. Progress(?) pictures

      in Progress Pictures  64 upvotes 4 months ago
      A 27-year-old male with androgenetic alopecia has been using finasteride, topical minoxidil, and microneedling for over six months to stabilize hair loss and prepare for a potential hair transplant. While some users suggest switching to dutasteride and increasing minoxidil usage, others note minimal progress, with some hair stabilization but concerns about thinning at the crown.

      community update 7moths Finasteride - 31M

      in Is this regrowth?  1 upvotes 4 months ago
      The user has been using finasteride for 7 months, along with dermarolling, Nizoral shampoo, vitamins, and minoxidil spray and oral minoxidil. They experienced variable hair shedding and improvement, and are concerned about the normalcy and future of their hair condition.

      community Does anyone have a list of vitamins that could help alongside dut and min?

      in Treatment  6 upvotes 4 months ago
      The conversation is about hair loss treatments, specifically using dutasteride and oral minoxidil, and exploring additional vitamins and supplements like vitamin D, zinc, biotin, and omega-3 to support hair health. Users suggest getting a blood panel to identify deficiencies and emphasize the importance of protein and overall nutrition.

      community SOS – The cure for women = PREGNANCY

      in Treatment  2 upvotes 4 months ago
      Pregnancy can temporarily reverse hair loss in women, but attempts to mimic pregnancy hormones with treatments like contraceptive pills, spironolactone, estradiol, progesterone, finasteride, and minoxidil have been ineffective. The discussion highlights the need for research into the hormonal mechanisms of pregnancy that affect hair regrowth.

      community I’m 21 and already getting tired of this

      in Chat  16 upvotes 5 months ago
      A 21-year-old is experiencing hair loss and is unable to use finasteride due to side effects, expressing frustration and depression. Others suggest topical DHT blockers like alfatradiol, spironolactone, and pyrilutamide, and mention using minoxidil and lifestyle changes.

      community A positive thought rolling into Christmas

      in Research/Science  12 upvotes 6 months ago
      The conversation is optimistic about future hair loss treatments, highlighting Veradermics, Breezula, and PP405 as promising options expected by 2027-2028. The user expresses hope that these developments will prevent future generations from experiencing the same struggles with hair loss.

      community How aggressive can I push my stack?

      in Treatments  165 upvotes 6 months ago
      A 21-year-old male is experiencing crown balding and is using RU58841, topical minoxidil, and plans to add dutasteride and oral minoxidil to his treatment. He seeks advice on increasing his treatment stack despite previous side effects like chest pain.

      community I’m balding at 17

      in General  115 upvotes 7 months ago
      A 17-year-old is experiencing hair loss and is considering using Minoxidil and Finasteride. They are questioning if Minoxidil alone is sufficient or if Finasteride is necessary.

      community met my dermatoligist today and here is how it went

      in Treatment  41 upvotes 7 months ago
      A dermatologist advised against using minoxidil and finasteride for hair loss, suggesting acceptance instead, but the individual is considering seeking finasteride from a family doctor. The conversation includes suggestions to try online services or pharmacies for obtaining treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, and ketoconazole shampoo.