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      community Added Tretinoin to my my routine and am shedding like crazy.

      in Treatment  1 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user has been using finasteride and minoxidil for almost 2 years with maintenance but no significant regrowth. After adding tretinoin 2 weeks ago, they experienced increased shedding and are seeking advice on whether this is a positive sign.

      community 6 months hairtransplant journey at 21-22 y/o

      in Transplants  132 upvotes 9 months ago
      A 21-year-old underwent a hair transplant with 1100 grafts and uses oral minoxidil and topical dutasteride to maintain hair. They experienced side effects with oral finasteride but not with their current regimen.

      community Am I seeing the start of regrowth 2 months in?

      in Is this regrowth?  14 upvotes 10 months ago
      A 21-year-old has been using oral finasteride, topical minoxidil, and tretinoin for 2 months and notices potential regrowth with baby hairs. They consider adding dutasteride weekly but wonder if current treatments are sufficient.

      community Prolonged shedding over last 15 months

      in Update  2 upvotes 4 months ago
      The user has been experiencing prolonged hair shedding despite using Dutasteride, Minoxidil, and topical Finasteride, with blood tests showing high free testosterone and low SHBG. Suggestions include adjusting Minoxidil dosage, considering topical anti-androgens like RU58841, and addressing metabolic factors to increase SHBG.
      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.
      Need Advice on My Hair Regrowth – Baby Hairs Showing Up!

      community Need Advice on My Hair Regrowth – Baby Hairs Showing Up!

      in General  84 upvotes 1 year ago
      A man in his twenties experiencing hereditary hair loss has been using 5% Minoxidil, a derma roller, Vitamin D3, and recently started Finasteride. He has noticed baby hairs appearing, indicating some regrowth, and is advised to continue the treatment consistently for several months to potentially see significant results.

      community M21, Regrowth precisely one year later

      in Progress Pictures  20 upvotes 11 months ago
      The user experienced hair regrowth over a year using minoxidil and inconsistent finasteride, along with a diet including natural DHT-blocking foods. They are pleased with the progress but aim for more consistency.

      community 2.5 months on Him hair regrowth

      in Progress Pictures  441 upvotes 3 months ago
      A 20-year-old user shared impressive hair regrowth results after 2.5 months on 1.2 mg finasteride and 3 mg minoxidil, noting the treatment costs around $30-40 monthly. Users discussed the effectiveness, potential side effects, and personal experiences with these treatments.

      community Normal amount of hair to shed in the shower?

      in Chat  4 upvotes 2 months ago
      The conversation discusses hair shedding while using finasteride and topical minoxidil, with users sharing their experiences of losing 30-100 hairs daily in the shower. One user considers switching to dutasteride due to consistent shedding.

      community Duta 2,5mg/day - No Progress - 28M

      in Update  5 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 28-year-old is experiencing hair loss despite using treatments like oral minoxidil, finasteride, and high-dose dutasteride (2.5 mg). They suspect lichen planus might be contributing to the issue and plan to continue treatment while monitoring progress.

      community 50 years old 4.5 months on Fin

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  28 upvotes 4 years ago
      A 50-year-old user shared their positive experience with hair regrowth using finasteride, minoxidil, biotin, pumpkin seed oil, derma rolling, biotin shampoo, and Nizoral. They reported significant improvement in hair density and regrowth, especially in the crown and mid-scalp areas, with no side effects.

      community Hair thick enough to grow out???

      in Transplants  3 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user had a hair transplant 16 years ago and lost hair after stopping finasteride. They're now using a combination of treatments including oral dutasteride, topical and oral minoxidil, Pyrilutamide, and microneedling, and have seen improved density but are unsure if it's enough to grow their hair out. They also had a bad experience with scalp micropigmentation (SMP) and are considering redoing it.

      community Hair progress from a year ago to today

      in Progress Pictures  128 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user shared their daily hair loss treatment routine, which includes 1mg of oral finasteride, 1mg of oral minoxidil, 1ml of castor oil, biotin, collagen, multivitamins, zinc, magnesium, liver supplements, RU58841 every night, and ketoconazole shampoo twice a week. They also mentioned a healthy lifestyle and a past unsuccessful hair transplant, but have experienced hair regrowth and thickening since starting their current regimen.

      community June-Dec 5.5 month progress? Fin/Min/Pyri

      in Is this regrowth?  2 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user has been treating hair loss since age 17, now 29, using a daily regimen of topical Minoxidil/Finasteride, Pyrilutamide, Minoxidil, and weekly microneedling. They chose a low dose of Finasteride due to past side effects and report that Pyrilutamide has stopped hair shedding and they believe there is some regrowth and increased thickness.

      community 2.5 months progress (1 mg oral fin + 2.5 mg oral minoxidil)

      in Is this regrowth?  6 upvotes 1 month ago
      A 33-year-old male reports slight hair regrowth and improved thickness after 2.5 months using 1 mg oral finasteride, 2.5 mg oral minoxidil, and a serum with Redensyl, Anagain, Capixyl, and Procapil. Users note slight improvement, especially in the crown area, and suggest patience for more results.

      community Is this much of a hair shed a good sign after starting nuclear stack? Ok

      in Treatment  36 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses hair shedding after starting a treatment regimen including topical dutasteride, RU58841, minoxidil, and keto shampoo. Shedding is considered normal, and users suggest adjustments like increasing dutasteride dosage or using oral medications for better results.

      community DUPA / APHK discussion ( Diffuse unpatterned alopecia / Acquired Progressive Hair Kinkering )

      in Treatment  4 upvotes 6 years ago
      The user discusses their experience with diffuse unpatterned alopecia and acquired progressive hair kinkering, noting improvements with treatments including biotin, pantothenic acid, finasteride, ketoconazole, and zinc pyrithione shampoo. They report thicker, healthier hair and improved scalp condition, attributing success mainly to biotin, pantothenic acid, and finasteride.

      community Gt20026 - the actual cure to hairloss?

      in Research/Science 3 months ago
      GT20026 is discussed as a potential treatment for hair loss that targets androgen receptors without affecting hormone levels, but it may not promote significant regrowth. It is expected to be available by 2028, with other treatments like Breezula and Clascoterone also mentioned.

      community 3-4 Month Re growth (Updating in 3 months)

      in Progress Pictures  57 upvotes 1 year ago
      The post discusses a hair loss treatment regimen including oral finasteride, topical minoxidil, a rejuvenating scalp serum with caffeine, rosemary, and ginger, topical ketoconazole, saw palmetto, and derma rolling. The user seeks advice for scalp pimples and irritation.

      community He is claiming, he can treat alopecia

      in Chat  357 upvotes 5 months ago
      A user claims a product can treat alopecia, but others are skeptical, calling it a scam due to lack of evidence and transparency. The product is said to inhibit Type II 5-αr by 22.9%, but is considered weaker than existing DHT blockers.

      community Androgenic alopecia exclusively on the vertex of the scalp

      in Chat  6 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user experienced androgenic alopecia starting at the vertex without frontal hairline recession and is seeking information on this pattern. Another user noted that vertex or diffuse hair loss is common among men.