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      community The three stages of a man's life...

      in Satire  853 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation is about men discussing their experiences with hair loss and their acceptance or resistance to it, mentioning treatments like finasteride and hair transplants. Some users express hope to maintain their hair while young, while others have accepted baldness or found confidence after shaving their heads.

      community HT - Currently 19 days Post-OP

      in Progress Pictures  7 upvotes 2 months ago
      A 30-year-old male, 19 days post-hair transplant, is experiencing normal shedding and is concerned about hair loss. He is taking Dutasteride and Minoxidil tablets daily and is advised to trust the process as shedding is a typical phase.
      Age 22 .2nd month on finestride

      community Age 22 .2nd month on finestride

      in Journals / Progress Pictures  68 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 22-year-old is experiencing increased hair shedding and a greasy scalp after two months on 1mg finasteride. They are documenting their progress and seeking advice, with feedback suggesting that shedding is normal and results may take 6-12 months.

      community Question.. ( Come check )

      6 years ago
      A user has been losing hair for two and a half years after a tropical trip and illness. A dermatologist prescribed betamethasone valerate 0.1% lotion, but the user is unsure if it's safe or effective for general hair loss.
      18M: Thinning and Hair Loss at Temples - Advice Needed

      community 18M: Thinning and Hair Loss at Temples - Advice Needed

      in General  51 upvotes 11 months ago
      The user is experiencing hair thinning and loss at the temples, likely due to androgenetic alopecia. Suggested treatments include finasteride and minoxidil to slow hair loss and promote regrowth, with buzzing hair short as a styling option.

      community How to tell if it’s miniaturizing vs regrowth?

      in Is this regrowth?  9 upvotes 11 months ago
      The conversation discusses hair regrowth and miniaturization, with the user transitioning to oral dutasteride and oral minoxidil, and occasionally using topical minoxidil. The user observes baby hairs near the hairline but less on the scalp, indicating possible regrowth and shedding.

      community Female with hair loss - turns out it’s been thyroid cancer

      in Update  284 upvotes 2 years ago
      A woman with hair loss discovered she has thyroid cancer, which was found during an MRI and confirmed with an ultrasound. She advises others with symptoms to see a doctor and shares that her cancer was detected after her dog sniffed her neck and she experienced neck pain.

      community Just a tad bit swollen but anything for hair right babe?

      in Transplants  516 upvotes 5 months ago
      A user experienced significant swelling after a hair and beard transplant, possibly due to an allergic reaction or improper post-surgery care. Despite dissatisfaction with the clinic's handling of grafts and customer service, the user appreciates the clinic's skill in achieving natural hairline density.

      community It all feels like a pointless cope

      in Chat  17 upvotes 2 months ago
      The user is frustrated with hair loss despite using finasteride and is considering a hairpiece as a solution. Suggestions include trying a buzz cut, considering dutasteride or oral minoxidil, and addressing potential dietary issues.

      community buzzcut did wonders for my trim (21m on fin/min)

      in Update  7 upvotes 11 months ago
      A user experienced reduced stress and improved hair appearance after getting a buzzcut while using finasteride, minoxidil, and microneedling. The user feels the haircut and treatments may have improved hair quality and filled in patchy areas.

      community Hair keeps thinning but doc says no nutrient deficiencies

       4 upvotes 8 years ago
      Hair thinning possibly due to rapid weight loss and dietary changes, with no nutrient deficiencies found. The user is taking vitamins and considering seeing a hair specialist to promote regrowth.

      community Today's shedding at the 2 month mark

      in Update  18 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 20-year-old is experiencing hair shedding two months after starting 2.5mg oral minoxidil and topical finasteride. They notice thinning in areas where finasteride is applied but also see new baby hairs growing.

      community Some among us are the chosen ones

      in Chat  122 upvotes 1 year ago
      Some individuals experience hair loss despite using treatments like 2.5 mg dutasteride, finasteride, and minoxidil, suggesting sensitivity to DHT or other factors. Various treatments and lifestyle changes are discussed, but results vary, and some consider hair transplants or other solutions.

      community My hairloss started at 17 - Transformation. Bald to full head of hair.

      in Research/Science 1 year ago
      The user shared their journey from hair loss at 17 to a full head of hair using topical finasteride, Saw Palmetto, a natural serum with stem cells and rosemary oil, dermarolling, and a specialized shampoo. They experienced side effects with Dutasteride and found success with their current routine without side effects.

      community Pattern hair loss could be due to gut bacteria

       52 upvotes 6 years ago
      Feeding bacteria-free mice with Lactobacillus murinus worsened hair loss, but a regular diet with biotin stopped it. The conversation suggests gut bacteria and diet may influence hair loss, with some skepticism and discussion about other factors like DHT and genetics.

      community “Just shave it” is bullshit

       137 upvotes 6 years ago
      Accepting hair loss and not taking drastic measures like shaving your head if you are only mildly balding, and encouraging people to fight it with treatments such as finasteride, minoxidil, nizoral and microneedling. Additionally, it discusses the importance of being realistic when trying to restore hair and addressing the misconception that one must look a certain way in order to be attractive.
      What should I do 18M facing extreme hair thining and dandruff

      community What should I do 18M facing extreme hair thining and dandruff

      in General  161 upvotes 6 months ago
      An 18-year-old is experiencing severe hair loss and dandruff, feeling stressed and unable to commit to Minoxidil or handle finasteride side effects. They have tried natural oils, anti-hair fall shampoo, and consulted a dermatologist without success, and are seeking affordable treatment options.

      community IM IN ABSOLUTE SHOCK (my 6 week hair loss protocol)

      in Progress Pictures  4 upvotes 3 years ago
      The user is experiencing positive results in hair regrowth using a protocol that includes minoxidil, dutasteride, essential growth serum, argan oil, trioxidil shampoo, ketoconazole shampoo, and microneedling. They express hope and satisfaction with the progress after six weeks of treatment.

      community Finasteride with healthy hair at 20 good idea?

      in General  58 upvotes 10 months ago
      A 20-year-old with no signs of hair loss is considering finasteride or dutasteride due to family history of baldness. Advice given is to monitor hair and start treatment only if thinning occurs.

      community What do you do about hairloss where scalp feels tight? Losing Hope

      in Chat  4 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 24-year-old male has been using 0.5mg finasteride, 5% minoxidil twice daily, iron and zinc supplements, derma rolling weekly, and Nizoral weekly for hair loss. Despite these treatments, he experiences tight, painful scalp areas with no progress and some hair loss.

      community Women's Reactions

       14 upvotes 8 years ago
      Balding can make dating more challenging, especially with superficial attitudes, but confidence and fitness can help. Some embrace shaving their heads, while others focus on self-improvement and acceptance.

      community How I started reversing Male Pattern Baldness naturally ?

      in Question  7 upvotes 9 years ago
      The user reversed male pattern baldness using a pro-thyroid diet, lifestyle changes, and scalp stimulation exercises, without Minoxidil or Finasteride. They reported reduced dandruff, itchiness, oiliness, and experienced hair regrowth and thickening over 15 months.

      community I hate what my hair does to me!

      in Chat  32 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation is about a person struggling with inconsistent hair styling due to thinning hair, despite being on hair loss medications. They find that ketoconazole 2% shampoo helps, but conditioning makes their hair look worse; others suggest staying consistent with treatment and using hair fibers for events.