A 25-year-old shared their 3-month progress using a combination of 1mg finasteride and 5% minoxidil for hair loss. The images show noticeable improvement in hair density.
Microneedling once a week at 1mm caused bumps, possibly scars, in the treated area. The user is considering cleaning the skin before microneedling to prevent this issue.
The user has been using finasteride for 15 years but is noticing increased hair loss. They are considering increasing the finasteride dosage or switching to dutasteride but are concerned about side effects; they previously stopped using minoxidil due to heart palpitations.
The conversation discusses the benefits of electric toothbrushes for oral health, highlighting the Philips Sonicare Protective Clean 5300 and Oral-B Pro 1000 as top choices for effective plaque removal and gum care. Both toothbrushes are recommended for their reliability, with the Philips being budget-friendly and the Oral-B offering advanced features for sensitive teeth.
The user is experiencing hair thinning at the crown and midscalp and is seeking advice. They are considering treatments like Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841.
A user is exploring VEGF gene therapy to enhance hair transplant results, considering measuring hair shaft diameter and growth rate. Suggestions include using phototrichograms and possibly adding PRP, though its effectiveness is uncertain.
A 20-year-old is experiencing hair thinning and is considering Clascoterone and Minoxidil as treatments, avoiding finasteride due to concerns about fertility and hormones. A suggestion was made to use Clascoterone for local DHT targeting and combine it with Minoxidil for maintenance and regrowth while avoiding systemic side effects.
The user reports improvement in temple hair after three weeks of using finasteride, minoxidil, ketoconazole, microneedling, stemoxydine, and follicopeptide. They note visible progress by maintaining the same hair length for comparison.
The user is using finasteride 1mg daily for one month and ketoconazole three times a week for three months. They are comparing hair progress with photos from December 2025 and March 2026.
The user has been taking 2.5 mg of oral minoxidil daily since mid-January and has used finasteride for about five years, noting a decrease in its effectiveness. They are questioning whether their hair appears thicker due to minoxidil or if it's just longer.