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      community 7 month progress - Thank you to this community!

      in Progress Pictures  409 upvotes 2 years ago
      A 21-year-old used 1.25mg finasteride and minoxidil twice daily for hair regrowth, reducing finasteride to 5 times a week since September. He also started using Nizoral for dandruff, noticed an increased appetite, and experienced a temporary change in sex drive.

      community ~9 months oral Fin, ~4 months oral Min

      in Is this regrowth?  15 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      The user has been using oral finasteride for about 9 months and oral minoxidil for about 4 months, with some regrowth observed. They are considering a hair transplant and hope to reduce the number of grafts needed by continuing these treatments.

      community Would you choose a hair system over going bald?

      in Chat  412 upvotes 2 months ago
      Some prefer hair systems for better appearance and confidence, while others find them costly and inauthentic. Alternatives like minoxidil, finasteride, and hair transplants are also considered.

      community Vera Clinic or Smile Clinic or Pure Line Clinic?

      in Chat  29 upvotes 4 months ago
      The user is considering hair transplant clinics Vera, Smile, and Pure Line, with concerns about clinic reputation and effectiveness. They are seeking firsthand experiences and advice, with some users recommending against Smile and favoring Pure Line for its personalized approach.

      community Steps before starting medication

      in Treatments  336 upvotes 5 months ago
      A 31-year-old man, between Norwood 4 and 5, is considering hair loss treatments like finasteride and minoxidil but is concerned about side effects. He is exploring options with doctors and considering a hair transplant, noting that some clinics require medication before and after the procedure.

      community Scalp massaging + copper peptides : first month

      in Progress Pictures  9 upvotes 5 months ago
      The conversation is about using scalp massaging and Theramid copper peptides for hair loss, with OP reporting slight improvement after four months. OP applies the peptides once daily and massages the scalp twice a day.

      community My 4100 Grafts hair transplant surgery update.

      in Progress Pictures  635 upvotes 6 months ago
      A 41-year-old doctor shared his positive experience with a 4,100 graft hair transplant, highlighting the importance of a skilled doctor for a natural hairline. He mentioned a confidence boost and the occasional use of finasteride post-transplant.

      community Is this subtle improvement or are my eyes playing tricks on me?

      in Progress Pictures  25 upvotes 6 months ago
      The user is experiencing noticeable hair improvement after 4.5 months of using a treatment regimen including minoxidil, finasteride, biotin, Nioxin shampoo, microneedling, topical NANoxidil, and copper peptides. Feedback from others is positive, encouraging the user to continue the treatment for at least a year or more.

      community Diffuse thinners - when did you see results?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  15 upvotes 10 months ago
      People using minoxidil and finasteride often see hair regrowth results around 4-5 months, but some experience no progress even after 10 months. Switching to dutasteride or adjusting dosages can lead to improvements, with some users noticing changes as early as 3 months.

      community Hair transplant before and after

      in Progress Pictures  1168 upvotes 11 months ago
      A hair transplant significantly improved the user's appearance, making them look younger. They consistently use oral finasteride and minoxidil, which may have contributed to the results.

      community The meds work: my dad at 23 yo vs me at 35 yo

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  1790 upvotes 1 year ago
      Finasteride and oral minoxidil effectively maintain a youthful appearance and full head of hair, despite genetic predispositions to balding. The discussion also considers the impact of DHT blockers on masculinity and aging, with lifestyle choices like sunscreen use and a vegetarian diet mentioned.

      community Hy-tissue PRP 50 Experience ??

      in Product  4 upvotes 1 year ago
      PRP treatments have been effective for the user, with a new recommendation of using a high-quality plasma kit once a year. The user seeks experiences with this specific PRP approach.

      community 3 years finasteride, 6 months on oral minoxidil update

      in Progress Pictures  319 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user experienced significant hair regrowth using 1mg finasteride daily for 3-4 years and added 2.5mg oral minoxidil for 5 months, which accelerated progress. They reported a slight decrease in libido but no major side effects, and found oral minoxidil more convenient than topical.

      community Microneedling frequency at 1.5 mm for hair growth

      in Microneedling  1 upvotes 1 year ago
      Microneedling at 1.5 mm should be done every 4 to 6 weeks, not weekly, to prevent scalp trauma and improve hair growth. The user is also using 0.5 mg dutasteride daily, 5 mg minoxidil daily, and started RU58841 two months ago.

      community Questions about Topical Finasteride and more

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  7 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses using topical finasteride (0.25% gel) and minoxidil (5% foam) for hair loss, with users sharing experiences about application methods, microneedling, and results. Some users have switched to oral finasteride for convenience and cost-effectiveness, while others discuss the greasy nature of the topical solution.

      community Weed/THC effects on hair growth/hair loss, and vitality of organ-culture human follicle studies (research review)

      in Research/Science  4 upvotes 1 year ago
      Cannabis and THC may have mixed effects on hair, with some studies suggesting potential negative impacts on hair growth in isolated hair follicles, but these results are hard to apply to living humans. Treatments like minoxidil and finasteride are commonly used for hair loss, and the effects of cannabis might be neutral or vary based on individual factors.

      community Feedback on progress (1 year photos)

      in Progress Pictures  6 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user has been using oral Minoxidil for a year and switched from dutasteride to finasteride four months ago, noticing some growth but still experiencing hair loss. They seek advice on managing hair loss, mentioning their hair feels strong when dry and they apply oil weekly.

      community If sea salt spray makes thinning worse, then what?

      in Styling  10 upvotes 1 year ago
      Sea salt spray may not be ideal for thinning hair, and alternatives like texture powder, thickening tonic, and styling clay are suggested for volume without damage. Some users recommend thickening sprays or mousse for a fuller appearance, while others suggest considering medication for hair loss.

      community Wait, this is actually working?! Feb - Jun

      in Is this regrowth?  116 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user experienced hair regrowth after 4 months of using topical finasteride and minoxidil, 2 weeks of dermatolling, and possibly tretinoin. They also noted improved mental health and reduced weight training.