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      Do I have a chance of reversing this without a transplant?

      community Do I have a chance of reversing this without a transplant?

      in General  98 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 19-year-old is seeking advice on reversing hair loss without a transplant, currently using oral finasteride and topical minoxidil. A suggestion was made to switch to dutasteride and use a stronger minoxidil, with the addition of a topical anti-androgen after three months.

      community Shedding whilst on Dut and topical min

      in Chat  2 upvotes 1 month ago
      A 26-year-old from the UK is experiencing increased hair thinning despite using dutasteride and topical minoxidil. They are considering additional treatments like ketoconazole shampoo, oral minoxidil, and possibly RU58841, while seeking advice on managing side effects and exploring other options.

      community A story about why it matters to fight this

      in Chat  47 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user shared their experience with hair loss treatments, including finasteride, minoxidil, and RU58841, which improved their hair from a diffuse NW3 to a solid NW2 - 2.5. They noticed significant changes in how people treated them after regrowing their hair, suggesting that attractiveness can greatly impact social interactions and opportunities.

      community Second shed or just not working?

      in Is this regrowth?  1 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 24-year-old started losing hair at 17 and began treatment with Dutasteride, Minoxidil, Biotin, and Saw Palmetto shampoo in November 2023. After initial success, hair shedding resumed, leading to concerns about treatment quality and effectiveness; the user plans to consult a dermatologist and consider buying medications directly from a pharmacy.

      community No longer seeing any progress, really worried and panicking.

      in Progress Pictures  112 upvotes 6 months ago
      The user is experiencing increased hair thinning and shedding despite using oral dutasteride, oral minoxidil, topical dutasteride, and ketoconazole shampoo. Many recommend considering a hair transplant or embracing baldness, as current treatments seem ineffective.

      community hello

       149 upvotes 7 years ago
      A 12-year-old diagnosed with alopecia shares their experience and current treatments, including Dermovate, an unnamed cream, and liquid iron. The community offers support and encouragement.

      community 3.5 months on Minoxidil, Weekly 0.6mm microneedle

      in Transgender  39 upvotes 4 weeks ago
      A trans woman experiencing male pattern baldness has been using Minoxidil and microneedling for 3.5 months, noticing visible hair regrowth. Despite initial skepticism, progress is evident, though a hair transplant might be needed for fuller coverage.

      community Are baby hairs growing on fin and min?

      in Is this regrowth?  125 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses whether baby hairs observed after using finasteride and minoxidil will grow into terminal hairs, with mixed experiences and opinions shared on the effectiveness of these treatments for hair regrowth. Some users report positive results, while others are skeptical about the potential for significant change.

      community Wimpole Clinic 1850 grafts (23yo) Dr Malkani

      in Progress Pictures  123 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user shared their positive experience with a hair transplant at Wimpole Clinic, performed by Dr. Malkani, and discussed using finasteride at a reduced dose due to side effects. They also mentioned avoiding minoxidil due to heart pain and taking supplements like biotin, marine collagen, viviscal, and krill oil.

      community Ultimate Non-5AR (fin/dut) stack?

      in Treatment  1 upvotes 11 months ago
      The conversation discusses alternatives to 5AR inhibitors for hair loss treatment, suggesting options like minoxidil, KX-826, pyrilutimide, microneedling, and topical bicalutamide. Concerns about side effects and the effectiveness of these treatments are also highlighted.

      community fin-min-keto-derma did not work for me. 24 yo

      in Update  16 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 24-year-old tried minoxidil, finasteride, keto shampoo, and derma-rolling for hair loss but saw no improvement and is now at Norwood 5. They feel there's nothing more they can do and are considering going bald despite not liking the look.

      community 18M with Hair Loss: Topical Min and Fin Side Effects

      in General  106 upvotes 6 months ago
      An 18-year-old is experiencing hair loss and side effects from using topical Minoxidil and Finasteride. They are seeking advice on managing hair loss and side effects, including reduced libido and dry scalp.

      community Welp - pp405 conference showed nothing

      in Update  80 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      PP405 shows potential for hair growth by increasing terminal hair and converting vellus hairs, but results are modest and more waiting is needed. It complements existing treatments like minoxidil and finasteride, but won't replace them.

      community Has anyone used KX-826 as a MONOTHERAPY?

      in Research/Science  14 upvotes 3 years ago
      Exploring potential treatments for hair loss, such as Minoxidil, Finasteride, RU58841 and Pyrilutamide. The user is looking for feedback on whether KX-826 can be used successfully as a single therapy to stop the miniaturization process.

      community Whey protein and hair loss

       5 upvotes 8 years ago
      Whey protein does not cause hair loss; concerns are likely unfounded. The user is on finasteride and minoxidil but sees no improvement, so they are phasing out these treatments while continuing to work out and use whey protein.

      community I want my hair back so badly bros

      in Chat  234 upvotes 1 year ago
      Hair loss treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, dutasteride, and RU58841. Users suggest hair fibers for temporary coverage and consider hair transplants for permanent solutions.

      community I need some guidance...

      in Research/Science 5 years ago
      A user experienced hair thinning due to traction alopecia from using Murray's Beeswax and is considering treatments like minoxidil and finasteride to reverse the damage. Another user suggests consulting a hair specialist, as the hair may not regrow if scar tissue has formed.

      community 25 and balding. Fixable and I need your help

       5 upvotes 10 years ago
      A user is experiencing severe hair loss and dandruff, trying various treatments including Minoxidil, Nizoral 2% Ketoconazole, Neutrogena T/Gel, coconut oil, baby shampoo, apple cider vinegar, aloe vera gel, and tea tree oil. They believe the issue is not genetic and are seeking advice and solutions.

      community From hairline recession to full-blown resurrection

      in Satire  75 upvotes 6 days 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.