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community I’ve always lacked a patch of hair, can it be fixed?

in General 36 upvotes 1 year ago

The conversation discusses a small patch of missing hair and whether treatments like Minoxidil, finasteride, or RU58841 could help. The user is seeking advice on addressing this specific hair issue.

community A Logical, Step-by-Step Guide to Managing Androgenetic Alopecia (No BS)

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 18 upvotes 7 months ago

Finasteride and minoxidil are recommended as first-line treatments for hair loss, with dutasteride and oral minoxidil as stronger options if needed. Hair transplants should only be considered after achieving stability with medication, and non-surgical options are suggested if medications are ineffective.

community Dont know what the hell is going on.

in Chat 6 upvotes 2 years ago

The user experienced rapid diffuse hair thinning for five years despite no signs of AGA or miniaturization. They tried finasteride and oral minoxidil without success and have checked thyroid, iron, and vitamin D levels.

community [24 M] 8 months of progress in fighting hair loss

in Progress Pictures 519 upvotes 1 year ago

A 24-year-old male shared his 8-month progress in fighting hair loss using 1mg finasteride daily, 5mg minoxidil daily, 5mg biotin daily, and topical minoxidil nightly. He experienced no side effects and noted improved confidence and reduced shedding.

community Vellus hairs sprouting up everywhere where hair used to be... is this a positive sign?

in Is this regrowth? 6 upvotes 2 years ago

User has been using topical finasteride and minoxidil since May, previously used a spray version since January. They are seeing vellus hairs and have added weekly microneedling to their routine.

community Back from the depths - 24M, big 3

in Progress Pictures 70 upvotes 3 years ago

A 24-year-old man saw hair loss improvement after 5 months using 1 mg finasteride daily, 5% minoxidil nightly, weekly microneedling with a Dr. Pen A6 at 1.5mm, daily biotin (at least 10,000 mcg), and using a shampoo for thinning hair every other day. He experienced no side effects and confirmed his health with bloodwork.

community there's some improvement here?

in Is this regrowth? 13 upvotes 2 years ago

A user shared their hair loss journey, showing improvement after starting finasteride, dutasteride, minoxidil 5%, and microneedling. They are curious about their degree of baldness and why their hair has thinned.

community Losing hair. Dont know why and what to do

in General 163 upvotes 1 year ago

A 25-year-old is experiencing hair loss since 2022, possibly linked to post-COVID effects, and is hesitant to use minoxidil or finasteride due to side effects. They have tried shampoos, vitamins, and scalp massages with limited success and are seeking natural solutions.

community Those who didn't start treatment soon enough, and ended up 'bald' - Did you regret not having hair?

in Treatment 18 upvotes 1 year ago

Many regret delaying hair loss treatments like finasteride and minoxidil, impacting self-esteem and dating. Additional treatments include scalp micropigmentation and hair transplants, with some experiencing side effects or high costs.

community Looks like a real cure to the root of baldness (DHT-induced senescence) was proven earlier this year

in Research/Science 739 upvotes 3 years ago

A study that outlines the full model for androgenic alopecia (AGA) which links DHT to cellular senescence in dermal papilla cells, and suggests black chokeberry as a source of cyanidin 3-O-arabinoside polyphenol with potential anti-oxidant properties that could reverse this process. The post encourages reaching out to experts in anti-aging and longevity to research treatments involving the polyphenol.

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