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      community Dutasteride 16 weeks in (losing small hairs only)

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  11 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation discusses hair loss where only short, thin hairs are being shed after 16 weeks of using dutasteride, with no visible regrowth. One response suggests that shedding short hairs is a positive sign, indicating that the hair follicles are still active and responding to treatment.

      community Thoughts on these and similar other products?

      in Chat  4 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses the effectiveness of DHT blockers for hair loss, questioning if they are just vitamins or truly effective. Specific treatments mentioned include Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841.

      community No shed no results 4 months of daily 0.5 mg of dutasteride

      in Progress Pictures 4 months ago
      The user has been taking 0.5 mg of dutasteride daily and using ketoconazole shampoo twice a week for four months, but sees no significant hair loss improvement. Others in the conversation believe the user is not experiencing hair loss and suggest the user might be overly concerned about their hairline.

      community Does everything that reduces DHT block 5ar?

      in Treatment  46 upvotes 2 years ago
      Finasteride is the most effective treatment for reducing DHT and addressing hair loss compared to fish oil and saw palmetto. Topical treatments like RU58841 and minoxidil are also discussed, but finasteride remains the most effective option.

      community Wild claims from a snake oil manufacturer

      in Product  3 upvotes 2 years ago
      The post criticizes a company falsely claiming finasteride and minoxidil are ineffective after 6-8 months to sell their expensive, ineffective shampoo. The recommended treatments for hair loss are finasteride, minoxidil, low dose oral minoxidil, dutasteride, microneedling, and ketoconazole shampoo.

      community I finally coninced my trichologist to give me finasteride

      in Treatment  2 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user convinced their trichologist to prescribe topical finasteride after using topical estradiol and progesterone for hair maintenance. They also discussed the potential impact of "nofap" on hair loss, noting that abstaining for about four months seemed to reduce shedding.

      community What do you think about this galenic lotion by my trichologist?

      in Hair Systems  2 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user discusses a galenic hair lotion containing progesterone, estradiol, cyproterone, hydrocortisone butyrate, and cetirizine pheniramine, which has effectively stopped their hair loss over two years. They are curious about the compatibility of finasteride with the lotion's components and note that their trichologist has successfully used minoxidil and finasteride in similar treatments for others.

      community Topical Dutasteride Solution Recommendations

      in Treatment  4 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation discusses preparing a topical dutasteride solution for hair loss, with mentions of using alcohol, propylene glycol, and Avodart. Users also discuss the concentration of dutasteride and compare it to finasteride and minoxidil treatments.

      community Looking for topical treatment recommendations

      in Product  4 upvotes 5 years ago
      The conversation discusses sourcing topical dutasteride for hair loss treatment, with mentions of Dr. Mwamba's products and Farmacia Prati as potential suppliers. Additional treatments like topical tocotrienols and botox are suggested as extensions to the regimen.
      Advice needed regarding hair treatment

      community Advice needed regarding hair treatment

      in General  100 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 22-year-old male is experiencing hair loss and has been using topical minoxidil and anti-dandruff shampoo for six months without improvement. Suggestions include adding finasteride to the routine and considering treatments for potential scalp issues like seborrheic dermatitis.

      community 1 year progress update, dut+min

      in Progress Pictures  160 upvotes 1 month ago
      A 35-year-old shared their 1-year hair loss treatment progress using 0.5mg Dutasteride, 5mg oral Minoxidil, topical Minoxidil, and Ducray Anaphase+ shampoo daily, noting significant changes after 4 months despite some shedding. They reported minor side effects and followed their dermatologist's advice for the treatment plan.

      community Question about seborrheic dermatitis and keratin

       4 upvotes 7 years ago
      The conversation discusses hair thinning potentially caused by seborrheic dermatitis, with the user considering over-the-counter treatments like Head and Shoulders, Selsun Blue, and Nizoral, while maintaining keratin-treated hair. A suggestion is made to use raw organic honey as a hair mask to treat seborrheic dermatitis without affecting keratin treatments.

      community Dandruff and Topical Solutions

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  2 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user is using a topical solution with finasteride, minoxidil, and retinoic acid, which causes scalp residue and dryness. They seek advice on removing residue and keeping the scalp moisturized.

      community found out im more responsive to dutastetide than finasteride

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  20 upvotes 3 years ago
      The user switched from finasteride to dutasteride for hair loss and saw significant improvement in under two months. They also microneedle, take supplements including collagen and vitamin D3, use ketoconazole shampoo, and noticed accidental hair regrowth with retinol application on their face.

      community Head itch even though I use keto shampoo

      in Ketoconazole  3 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user experiences scalp itchiness despite using ketoconazole shampoo and is also taking oral finasteride and minoxidil. Suggestions include trying different shampoos like Head & Shoulders, using salicylic acid products, considering allergies, and consulting a dermatologist for alternatives like Ciclopirox.

      community 6 months and 15 days on Dut and topical Min

      in Progress Pictures  21 upvotes 10 months ago
      A user shared their progress in combating hair loss using dutasteride, topical minoxidil, and keto shampoo, expressing increased confidence and happiness with the results. They received feedback to provide clearer photos to better showcase their hair improvement.

      community Dutasteride and minoxidil : 5 months

      in Is this regrowth?  88 upvotes 7 months ago
      The user is using dutasteride and minoxidil foam for hair regrowth, applying minoxidil once daily due to side effects from the liquid form. They plan to increase dutasteride dosage and possibly apply minoxidil twice daily, while also using ciclopirox olamine shampoo and sulfur soap.

      community Need supplemental products in addition to oral minoxidil and oral dutasteride

      in Product  1 upvotes 9 months ago
      The user has been using oral minoxidil and dutasteride for hair loss without success and is considering adding topical 17ฮฑ-estradiol, Pyrilutamide, Clascoterone, or cetirizine. They have confirmed low serum DHT levels and are exploring additional treatments due to genetic sensitivity to DHT and prostaglandin D2.

      community Topical Min 5% - Keto 2% shampoo 2x week - Tretnoin 0.025% - 6 Months update

      in Is this regrowth?  13 upvotes 11 months ago
      The user is experiencing hair loss and has been using topical Minoxidil 5%, Keto 2% shampoo, and Tretinoin 0.025% for six months, with plans to start topical Finasteride 0.1% soon. They are advised to focus on DHT blockers like Finasteride and consider additional tests and supplements to address potential deficiencies and scalp health.

      community Finasteride + topical melatonin + rosemary oil for regrowth

      in Treatment  1 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user has been using finasteride for 4 months with positive results, including thicker and darker hair. They are seeking advice on maximizing hair growth without minoxidil, using a routine that includes finasteride, rosemary oil, argan oil, topical melatonin, specialized shampoos, and vitamins.