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      community 6 months of hair loss. 0.5mg dutasteride daily, minoxidil topically nightly, nizoral shampoo a few times, vitamin D has been optimized for several weeks, now starting Zinc supplementation

      in Update  13 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 27-year-old male experiencing increased hair loss despite using 0.5mg dutasteride daily, minoxidil nightly, and optimizing vitamin D, is considering zinc supplementation and seeking a dermatology referral. Concerns about potential shedding, thyroid levels, and zinc dosage are discussed, with advice to monitor and avoid over-supplementation.

      community Year and a half progress pictures

      in Progress Pictures  13 upvotes 2 years ago
      The post discusses a user's hair loss treatment routine, which includes daily 1mg finasteride, twice daily topical rogaine, biotin vitamin intake, and a new microneedling regimen of 0.5mm three times a week. The user is turning 24 next month.

      community 33M 1mg finasteride + topical minoxidil

      in Progress Pictures  59 upvotes 4 months ago
      A 33-year-old man shares his positive hair regrowth results using 1mg finasteride daily, 5% topical minoxidil twice daily, and a 0.5mm dermaroller weekly. He feels more confident and encourages others to try the routine despite potential side effects.

      community Micronutrient testing, deficiencies, etc.

      in Treatment  4 upvotes 4 years ago
      Micronutrient testing and deficiencies related to hair loss, particularly androgenetic alopecia (AGA). Discussion includes the impact of iron, selenium, zinc, copper, folate, B12, vitamin E, vitamin D, amino acids, and fatty acids, alongside treatments like dutasteride or finasteride.

      community Shedding after 2 years what’s the reason?

      in Is this regrowth?  1 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user experienced increased hair shedding after switching to a new treatment with higher doses of finasteride (0.3%), minoxidil (7%), ketoconazole (2.2%), and biotin (0.2%). They are curious about the shedding but not concerned about noticeable thinning.
      Is this a male pattern baldness or diffuse baldness?

      community Is this a male pattern baldness or diffuse baldness?

      in General  144 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 23-year-old male experienced sudden hair loss over six months, losing about 30% of his hair. Treatments include 10% minoxidil, a hair spray, and a vitamin pill; opinions on the cause vary between normal hair loss due to deficiencies and male pattern baldness.

      community Hairline Progress 24M - 4 month report. 5% min 1x/day, 1mg Fin every other day, 0.5mm microneedle 1x/week. Biotin and multivitamins too. Pretty stoked with the results!

      in Progress Pictures  88 upvotes 4 years ago
      A 24-year-old man shared his 4-month hair regrowth progress using 5% Minoxidil once daily, 1mg Finasteride every other day, weekly 0.5mm microneedling, Biotin, and multivitamins. Commenters suggest adding Tretinoin could enhance results, while others express happiness for his improvement.

      community My 6 Month Red Progress (20 Years Old)

      in Progress Pictures  20 upvotes 10 months ago
      A 20-year-old shared their 6-month hair loss progress using 1mg finasteride three times a week, 5% minoxidil twice daily, and 1mm dermarolling once a week. Users noted significant improvements and inquired about shedding.

      community Why Is No One Talking About Chromosome 20?

      in Chat  32 upvotes 8 months ago
      Some hair loss may be linked to chromosome 20, which isn't affected by DHT blockers like finasteride. Treatments like minoxidil, microneedling, and genetic testing are suggested, but their effectiveness for this type of hair loss is uncertain.

      community 17M with Diffuse Thinning, Dandruff, and Body Hair Shedding

      in Basic Questions  93 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      A 17-year-old is experiencing diffuse thinning, dandruff, body hair shedding, and other symptoms, possibly linked to seborrheic dermatitis or telogen effluvium. They are using ketoconazole shampoo and considering blood tests to check for thyroid issues or deficiencies.

      community From hairline recession to full-blown resurrection

      in Satire  75 upvotes 1 month ago
      The conversation humorously discusses hair loss and its treatments, specifically mentioning Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841. It highlights a transformation from hairline recession to significant hair regrowth.

      community 4 and a half months - Progress

      in Progress Pictures  93 upvotes 1 month ago
      A 33-year-old is experiencing positive hair regrowth after 4.5 months using 0.5mg finasteride, topical minoxidil, ketoconazole shampoo, and a 0.5mm derma stamp. They had initial shedding but now see less hair loss, with no sexual side effects and improved libido.

      community 3 Month Fin/Min Update 22 years old

      in Progress Pictures  15 upvotes 2 years ago
      A 22-year-old has been treating hair loss with 1mg finasteride daily, 5% minoxidil nightly, and 0.1% tretinoin nightly for three months, noticing improvements in hair quality. Progress pictures show changes a month apart, starting before treatment.
      Hair Growth or Loss Tracking Tool

      community Hair Growth or Loss Tracking Tool

      in Research  141 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user is developing a tool to track hair density, aiming to help those using treatments like minoxidil. They seek feedback on the tool's usefulness and are considering a low-cost model to cover expenses.

      community 30M, 15 months Dut 0,5 and prp, what now?

      in General  202 upvotes 9 months ago
      A 30-year-old male has been experiencing hair loss despite using Dutasteride 0.5mg and PRP for 15 months, with no success. He is considering a hair transplant but is advised to stabilize hair loss first and explore other treatments like topical Minoxidil or combined therapies.

      community 3 month progress - fin + min..

      in Progress Pictures  7 upvotes 3 years ago
      The user reports hair regrowth at the crown and thickening at the front after three months using 1mg finasteride, 0.5% minoxidil, biotin supplements, vitamin D, and argan oil shampoo and conditioner. They express a wish that hair growth could occur at the back of the head as well.

      community How common is serious regrowth for people 35yrs old and up?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  20 upvotes 8 months ago
      Regrowth is more likely if hair follicles are still alive, regardless of age, but younger individuals often see better results due to early intervention. Treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, and dermarolling can help, but results vary based on individual factors such as the presence of miniaturized hairs and the speed of treatment initiation.

      community DNA test result is incredible !

      in Technology  31 upvotes 4 months ago
      The conversation discusses a personalized hair loss treatment plan based on DNA test results, recommending Minoxidil, Dutasteride, 17-alpha Estradiol, Cetirizine, and PRP sessions. The test identifies a high risk of hair loss due to DHT but a good response to Minoxidil, suggesting a tailored approach to treatment.

      community Why is human evolution like this 😂

      in Chat 4 years ago
      Why androgenic alopecia affects the scalp rather than other body parts, potential explanations for this phenomenon, treatments available to combat hair loss, and the implications of male attractiveness in modern society.

      community Topic fin + min restart w/ major shedding

      in Minoxidil  4 upvotes 3 months ago
      The user stopped using topical finasteride and minoxidil, leading to hair thinning and shedding, and has since restarted the treatment. They are experiencing significant shedding and are seeking advice on whether this is normal and when improvement might occur, while using a regimen that includes Nutrafol, microneedling, Nioxin, and Nizoral.

      community C’est terrible - at my wits end

      in Female  450 upvotes 2 years ago
      A 29-year-old woman is experiencing gradual hair thinning since age 15, suspects Androgenic Alopecia, and has tried 5% minoxidil with little success. She has purchased various hair loss treatments including minoxidil, dutasteride, finasteride, and spironolactone, but is cautious about starting them due to potential interactions with her ADHD medication.

      community Finasteride shed at 5.5 months? - dose increase 4 weeks ago

      in General  107 upvotes 11 months ago
      The user is experiencing hair thinning after increasing finasteride to 0.5 mg daily and oral minoxidil to 3 mg. They are concerned about whether this is normal and if the recent dose increase is affecting their hair, as they plan a hair transplant in 5 weeks.
      Struggling with Chronic Hair Loss Despite Treatments at 20

      community Struggling with Chronic Hair Loss Despite Treatments at 20

      in Basic Questions  180 upvotes 1 month ago
      A 20-year-old male has been experiencing hair loss since age 16 and has tried various treatments including topical minoxidil, topical and oral finasteride, and oral dutasteride with minoxidil, but has not seen significant improvement. He is currently using 1.5mg dutasteride and 5mg oral minoxidil daily, along with derma penning, and is seeking advice on regrowing hair to avoid using hair fibers.

      community Hair shed is driving me crazy/coping with stress

      in Female  11 upvotes 2 years ago
      A 25-year-old female is experiencing hair loss and has tried PRP, Minoxidil 5% with Biotin, and weekly needling sessions. Her doctor suggested switching to GFC treatment and stopping the needling sessions due to increased shedding, which may be caused by Minoxidil.