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      community PP405 could be released before GTA 6

      in Chat  133 upvotes 6 months ago
      PP405 is discussed as a potential hair loss treatment, but its effectiveness and safety are uncertain. Some users express skepticism, while others are hopeful, comparing it to existing treatments like Minoxidil and Finasteride.

      community Male pattern baldness is not cosmetic.

      in Chat  223 upvotes 6 months ago
      Male pattern baldness is linked to health risks and should be treated medically. Finasteride is effective and should be insurance-covered.
      Seeking Advice on Norwood 3 Hairline at Age 15

      community Seeking Advice on Norwood 3 Hairline at Age 15

      in Basic Questions  533 upvotes 7 months ago
      A 15-year-old is concerned about hair loss, possibly at Norwood 2 or 3, and is using shampoos and conditioners recommended by a trichologist. Suggestions include considering topical minoxidil and consulting a doctor about topical anti-DHT treatments like finasteride or RU58841, but avoiding 5-alpha-reductase inhibitors at this age.

      community Finasteride doubled my testosterone & estrogen

      in Chat  265 upvotes 7 months ago
      Finasteride increased testosterone and estrogen, stopped hair loss, and promoted regrowth. Users discussed side effects like libido changes and considered adding minoxidil and aromatase inhibitors.

      community Don’t do like me. Don’t take a long break from Fin and Min

      in Chat  124 upvotes 7 months ago
      Stopping finasteride and minoxidil can cause significant hair shedding, so they should be continued indefinitely. Concerns about finasteride affecting fertility or causing birth defects are mostly unfounded, but some stop for personal reasons.

      community 4 years on fin and min (Before and After) Age 27 to 31

      in Progress Pictures  997 upvotes 8 months ago
      A user experienced significant hair regrowth using finasteride and minoxidil over four years, despite side effects like seborrheic dermatitis, urinary changes, and water retention. They were satisfied with the results and maintained a strong physique.

      community My almost 9 year journey with finasteride and minoxidil

      in Progress Pictures  273 upvotes 8 months ago
      A user shared their 9-year experience with finasteride and 3 years with oral minoxidil, noting positive hair maintenance and regrowth without significant side effects. They are considering a hair transplant but are generally satisfied with their current hair condition.

      community Any form of regrowth, or is there any point?

      in Is this regrowth?  123 upvotes 8 months ago
      The user has been using finasteride for over a year and topical minoxidil since March, noticing small hairs but no significant regrowth. Suggestions include continuing the current treatment, considering microneedling, and possibly trying oral minoxidil for better results.

      community One year off fin/min and I regret it

      in Update  417 upvotes 9 months ago
      The user regrets stopping finasteride and minoxidil due to side effects but plans to resume treatment. They consider using finasteride every other day and continuing topical minoxidil to manage side effects while maintaining hair.

      community Finasteride and “anti-aging” effects

      in Treatment  218 upvotes 9 months ago
      Finasteride may help users look younger by suppressing DHT, affecting skin and hair. Users also emphasize skincare, sunscreen, and lifestyle for maintaining a youthful appearance.

      community why are beard gains on min usually permanent?

      in Minoxidil  43 upvotes 9 months ago
      Beard gains from minoxidil are usually permanent due to facial hair follicles' lower sensitivity to DHT. Scalp hair requires ongoing DHT suppression with treatments like finasteride, dutasteride, and RU58841 to maintain gains after stopping minoxidil.

      community Minoxidil alone, 4 months consistent usage

      in Is this regrowth?  515 upvotes 9 months ago
      Minoxidil 5% foam was used twice daily for 4 months, resulting in visible hair regrowth. Users discussed adding finasteride for better long-term results, with concerns about its side effects and alternatives like breezula and clascoterone.

      community Why so much hate for PP405 all of a sudden?

      in Technology  48 upvotes 10 months ago
      PP405 is a new hair loss treatment facing mixed reactions due to initial hype and insufficient data. Some are hopeful, but many doubt its effectiveness compared to minoxidil and finasteride.

      community I'm becoming non-responder to minoxidil. What's going on?

      in Minoxidil  7 upvotes 10 months ago
      The user experienced reduced effectiveness of minoxidil after consistent use, despite using dutasteride to maintain hair. They are considering alternatives like microneedling and exploring options like hair transplants due to dissatisfaction with current hair density.

      community Is there any regrowth here?? 4 months

      in Is this regrowth?  156 upvotes 11 months ago
      The user has been using topical minoxidil and oral finasteride for hair regrowth, noticing some improvement and baby hairs at the hairline after four months. Suggestions include continuing the current treatment, considering microneedling, ketoconazole shampoo, vitamins, and possibly RU58841, while avoiding a hair transplant.

      community What can be the real reason of Finasteride SE ?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  19 upvotes 11 months ago
      Finasteride can cause side effects like erectile dysfunction and decreased libido, possibly due to increased estradiol from testosterone aromatization, especially in those with higher body fat. Side effects vary widely and may also be influenced by genetic factors or neurosteroid inhibition.

      community Hair transplant before and after

      in Progress Pictures  1168 upvotes 1 year 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 What to do if fin is still not working after 2.5 years

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  22 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user is experiencing increased hair loss despite using finasteride and oral minoxidil and is hesitant to switch to dutasteride due to side effects and family planning concerns. Alternatives suggested include dutasteride, microneedling, and addressing stress or nutrient deficiencies.

      community Justin Bieber got a hair transplant

      in Transplants  1480 upvotes 1 year ago
      Justin Bieber has had multiple hair transplants, with discussions on the cost and quality in places like Turkey. Despite using treatments like finasteride, his hairline appears unnatural to some.

      community What I would tell my younger self when I started losing hair

      in Chat  197 upvotes 1 year ago
      Hair loss is emotionally challenging, but acceptance and focusing on other life aspects are important. Treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, and RU58841 are discussed, with emphasis on the emotional impact over physical changes.

      community Failed HT or expected result? 4505 grafts, Eugenix, New Delhi.

      in Transplants  36 upvotes 1 year ago
      The hair transplant at Eugenix in New Delhi resulted in poor density and texture, with only about 2,500 grafts surviving out of 4,500. The user is considering holding the clinic accountable and exploring options like shaving, using hair fibers, or seeking another transplant.