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      community Microneedling what and when should I use it

      in Treatments  46 upvotes 15 hours ago
      The user is using minoxidil and topical finasteride for hair loss and is seeking advice on whether to use a derma pen or derma stamp for microneedling, including the appropriate length and frequency. They previously stopped oral finasteride due to side effects.

      community Two years on finasteride and minoxidil results

      in Progress Pictures  196 upvotes 18 hours ago
      The user shared their positive experience with hair regrowth using finasteride, oral and topical minoxidil, and keto shampoo, noting gradual improvement and no side effects. They emphasized the importance of starting treatment early and maintaining consistency and patience.

      community M30/India : Tried GHK-Cu for Hairline. Sharing results

      in Progress Pictures  25 upvotes 19 hours ago
      A user experienced side effects from finasteride and switched to using GHK-Cu for hairline improvement, noticing some positive changes after three months. They used a 2mg daily dose via subcutaneous injections and reported increased hair density and baby hairs, though results were not dramatic.

      community Is shedding different hair lengths good or bad?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  5 upvotes 20 hours ago
      The conversation discusses hair shedding while using 0.5 mg dutasteride daily for 8.5 months, with users sharing experiences of shedding various hair lengths and thicknesses. It is suggested that shedding can be part of the hair cycle synchronization and may not indicate worsening hair loss.
      Am I past the point of no return?

      community Am I past the point of no return?

      in Finasteride  198 upvotes 22 hours ago
      The user is concerned about hair loss and is considering treatments like finasteride and minoxidil but is unsure about their effectiveness and side effects. They have experienced mixed reactions to shaving their head and are struggling with confidence due to balding.

      community 100 days on fin+min+dermastamp

      in Progress Pictures  27 upvotes 1 day ago
      A user shared progress pictures after 100 days of using finasteride, topical minoxidil, and dermastamping, with oral minoxidil added two weeks ago, reporting no side effects. Some users praised the results, while others questioned the effectiveness of dermastamping and the visibility of hair growth.

      community Need some advice on taking dut and min

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  4 upvotes 1 day ago
      The user is taking dutasteride and minoxidil for hair loss but is concerned about continued hair shedding and lack of visible results. Others advise that shedding is normal, suggest better photo documentation for comparison, and recommend patience as results may take longer to appear.

      community Hair falling out on Finasteride?

      in Transgender  6 upvotes 1 day ago
      Shedding is common when using finasteride and minoxidil, and it typically stabilizes after a few months, with potential regrowth following. Users report varying experiences, but shedding is generally seen as a normal part of the treatment process.

      community Do you wash your hair daily after minoxidil?

      in Minoxidil  6 upvotes 1 day ago
      The conversation is about managing hair care routines while using minoxidil and finasteride for hair loss treatment. Users discuss application timing, washing frequency, and additional scalp care tips to maintain consistency and effectiveness.

      community Does Min Act Differently If MPB Is Not Genetic

      in Minoxidil  5 upvotes 1 day ago
      The conversation discusses hair loss caused by Trenbolone use, with suggestions to stop using it and consider treatments like Minoxidil, Dutasteride, and RU58841. It highlights that Minoxidil may temporarily regrow hair, but stopping Trenbolone is crucial to prevent further hair loss.

      community The Breezula 539% headline is doing a lot of heavy lifting right now.

      in Research/Science  4 upvotes 1 day ago
      Breezula shows promising results for hair loss, with one trial showing a 539% improvement and another 168%, but lacks combination data with treatments like minoxidil or dutasteride. Its mechanism differs from finasteride, potentially offering fewer side effects by blocking receptors locally at the follicle.

      community Does scalp regrowth lag behind?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  11 upvotes 1 day ago
      The user experienced significant regrowth in the crown and hairline using 1.25mg finasteride daily for 13 months but noticed thinner scalp density. Suggestions included adding topical minoxidil or 0.5mg dutasteride, as scalp regrowth may lag behind other areas.

      community Question on lifestyle changes when on treatment

      in Chat  3 upvotes 1 day ago
      The conversation is about using topical finasteride for hair loss and concerns about its application, side effects, and practicality. Users suggest switching to oral finasteride for convenience, despite potential side effects.

      community 24M -Two months and 24 days with topical Min only twice a day.

      in Progress Pictures  10 upvotes 1 day ago
      A 24-year-old male has been using topical Minoxidil twice daily for nearly three months and is considering reducing the application to once daily. Users suggest adding finasteride or dutasteride for better long-term results and recommend combining treatments like microneedling, ketoconazole shampoo, and tretinoin for maximum effectiveness.

      community Slow responder: Progress stalling on dut, stabilization and thin fuzz but the hairs aren't going terminal. I wonder what options I have left are

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  1 upvotes 1 day ago
      A 43-year-old male has been using oral minoxidil, finasteride, and dutasteride for hair loss, with some stabilization and thin hair growth but no significant cosmetic improvement. He is considering increasing microneedling frequency and exploring other options, as he is concerned about the lack of terminal hair growth.

      community M21 6 month Hair regrowth, topical min and oral fin

      in Is this regrowth?  60 upvotes 1 day ago
      A 21-year-old shared their 6-month hair regrowth journey using daily finasteride tablets and once-daily topical minoxidil, noting significant improvement in hair thickness, especially at the corners, with minimal side effects. They also mentioned using minoxidil for beard growth with limited success and occasionally using a dermaroller.

      community We like to blame everyone and everything but ourselves

      in Chat 1 day ago
      The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, specifically using finasteride and minoxidil, and emphasizes taking proactive steps rather than blaming external factors. It also touches on the reality of side effects and the importance of trying treatments to find what works.

      community Losing the genetic lottery - venting

      in Chat  60 upvotes 2 days ago
      The user is experiencing hair loss and has tried various treatments including topical and oral finasteride, minoxidil, dutasteride, and ketoconazole, but continues to lose hair. They are considering alternative solutions like hair systems due to the lack of improvement and a scalp condition called CVG.
      Advice 22 year old male thinning/loss

      community Advice 22 year old male thinning/loss

      in Basic Questions  74 upvotes 2 days ago
      A 22-year-old male experiencing hair thinning has been using topical finasteride and minoxidil since September 2024, with improvement except in the frontal/middle scalp area. He seeks advice on additional treatments and has started scalp massages.