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      community 9 Month Hair Transplant Review (Asli Tarcan) (Part 3 Of 5)

      in Transplants  6 upvotes 4 years ago
      The user is dissatisfied with their hair transplant results from Asli Tarcan, citing poor donor area management and insufficient graft density. They advise against opting for cheaper procedures and express hope for future hair cloning solutions.

      community Interpreting pre-finisteride blood panels

      in Chat  2 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation is about someone planning to start finasteride for hair loss and wanting to interpret pre-treatment blood panels to assess the risk of side effects like gynecomastia. They list various tests to measure hormone levels and other health indicators.

      community Anyone get bloodwork done? What numbers should I be looking for?

       5 upvotes 10 years ago
      The user had lab work done to check for thyroid issues and other factors related to hair loss. They are seeking advice on which lab results are important for understanding hair loss and what the optimal levels should be.

      community Help interpreting pre-fin bloodwork

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  12 upvotes 5 years ago
      A 20-year-old male is unsure how to interpret his bloodwork results and whether he should take finasteride for hair loss. His bloodwork shows borderline high levels of albumin and testosterone, and high progesterone, but normal levels of other hormones.

      community What blood markers to get tested before starting any 5-AR inhibitor?

      in Treatment  4 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation is about which blood markers to test before starting a 5-AR inhibitor for hair loss. The user mentions already testing Total T, Free T, SHBG, Estradiol, Haematocrit, Red blood cell count, and White cell count, and asks if DHT or additional markers are needed.

      community Will Hair Regrow After 1.5 Months of Oral Fin Use?

      in Basic Questions  65 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      After stopping oral finasteride, shedding is common, and some regrowth may occur, but hair loss might continue. Alternatives like minoxidil, ketoconazole, or microneedling can be considered if finasteride side effects are problematic.

      community Third shedding phase on less than 6 months of treatment

      in Chat  7 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user has been using minoxidil for almost 6 months and finasteride for almost 4 months, experiencing significant shedding and minimal stabilization. They are considering switching to dutasteride if no improvements are seen and are advised to be patient, as results may take up to 2 years.

      community Three months 0.5mg Dutasteride and 5% topical Minoxidil daily

      in Progress Pictures  15 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user used 0.5mg Dutasteride and 5% topical Minoxidil daily for three months, experiencing side effects like ball ache, breast tingling, and increased libido, which subsided with continued use. They initially applied Minoxidil twice daily but later switched to once daily.

      community VDPHL01 phase-2/3 results comparison

      in Research/Science  128 upvotes 1 month ago
      The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, focusing on a new slow-release oral minoxidil compared to topical minoxidil and finasteride. The results show that twice-daily dosing of the new treatment is slightly more effective than once-daily, but concerns about cost, side effects, and the accuracy of reported results remain.

      community About a year on 0.25mg fin daily

      in Progress Pictures  86 upvotes 2 months ago
      The user has been using 0.25mg finasteride daily for about a year and is considering adding oral minoxidil but is concerned about potential side effects. Most responses suggest sticking with finasteride, possibly increasing the dose, and avoiding oral minoxidil due to its side effects, with some recommending topical minoxidil instead.

      community Breezula is a good alternative

      in Research/Science  5 upvotes 2 months ago
      Clascoterone 5% solution (Breezula) is a promising alternative for androgenetic alopecia, showing continued hair growth with consistent use and no significant side effects. It may be suitable for those who cannot tolerate finasteride or dutasteride, especially when trying to conceive.

      community Second shed !! min 5% fin 1mg 28M

      in Is this regrowth?  15 upvotes 2 months ago
      Users are experiencing hair shedding after initial improvement using treatments like Minoxidil, finasteride, and dutasteride. Shedding is seen as a sign of progress, but concerns arise when hair falls out again after a few months.

      community 10 Months progress finasteride

      in Progress Pictures  6 upvotes 2 months ago
      A 19-year-old male shared his 10-month progress using finasteride, starting at 0.25mg and increasing to 1.25mg daily, noting new hair growth at the temples. He experienced a significant shed at 6 months but reported no side effects from increasing the dosage.

      community 4 years (2 years fina, soon 2 years Dut) and topical / oral min

      in Progress Pictures  5 upvotes 2 months ago
      The user started hair loss treatment at 19 with oral finasteride and topical minoxidil, later switching to oral Dutasteride and oral minoxidil. Despite ongoing treatments, including microneedling and topical applications, hair loss, particularly at the hairline, continues to progress.

      community 7 months progress fin/min/microneedling

      in Progress Pictures  120 upvotes 2 months ago
      A 30-year-old shared their 7-month hair regrowth progress using topical minoxidil twice daily, 1 mg finasteride daily, and weekly microneedling. Users discussed the effectiveness of these treatments and suggested adding retinol for better results.

      community 1 month progress - Dutasteride + Minoxidil

      in Progress Pictures  6 upvotes 2 months ago
      A user shared their 1-month progress using Dutasteride and Minoxidil for hair loss, noting some early signs of regrowth but no significant changes yet. They experienced mild impotence as a side effect, which has mostly subsided.

      community Finasteride beats Dutasteride!?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  4 upvotes 2 months ago
      The user experienced side effects from switching to Dutasteride and is considering whether to lower the Dutasteride dose or return to daily Finasteride. They are uncertain about the best approach due to mixed results from different studies.

      community Help me estimate how much density I’ve lost

      in Treatment  6 upvotes 2 months ago
      A user is experiencing hair loss and estimates a 40% loss in the front and 50%-60% on the crown. They are using oral minoxidil, topical finasteride, keto shampoo, microneedling, and LLLT for treatment.

      community Has anyone switched from dut BACK to fin?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  2 upvotes 2 months ago
      The user switched from oral finasteride and topical minoxidil to oral dutasteride and minoxidil but feels their hair loss has worsened. They are also using enclomiphene for gym progress, which may be affecting their hair.

      community Should I get on oral minoxidil?

      in Minoxidil  5 upvotes 2 months ago
      The conversation discusses hair shedding after stopping topical minoxidil and considers switching to oral minoxidil as a treatment. Users share experiences with oral minoxidil, dutasteride, and the potential benefits of combining treatments to manage hair loss.

      community Progress with Oral Fin/Min Aug 2025-Now

      in Progress Pictures  160 upvotes 3 months ago
      The user shared their hair regrowth journey using oral finasteride, minoxidil, biotin, and vitamins, along with microneedling. They experienced some side effects but reported significant progress and improvement in hair appearance.

      community Hair Growth Caps and Helmets Research

      in Research/Science  28 upvotes 4 months ago
      Hair growth caps and helmets using low-level laser therapy (LLLT) show potential for treating androgenetic alopecia, but more research is needed. Users often combine these devices with treatments like minoxidil and finasteride for better results.

      community KX-826 , a small change in the pipeline

      in Research/Science  6 upvotes 4 months ago
      KX-826 is undergoing trials for hair loss treatment, showing similar effectiveness between 0.5% and 1.0% dosages, with mild side effects compared to finasteride. Users discuss combining KX-826 with other treatments like minoxidil and clascoterone for better results.

      community True hair loss Vs shedding cycle

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  2 upvotes 4 months ago
      The user stabilized hair loss with oral finasteride, dutasteride, and topical minoxidil, and underwent a stem cell and PRP procedure. Recent increased hair shedding may be due to restarting dermarolling, affecting minoxidil absorption, or the waning effects of the stem cell treatment.