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      community If I would have started earlier I would probably have quit

      in Chat  117 upvotes 10 months ago
      The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, including Avodart (Dutasteride), finasteride, minoxidil, and peptide serums with ingredients like Redensyl and Saw Palmetto. Users share experiences and opinions on the effectiveness and side effects of these treatments, with some skepticism about claims regarding DHT and its role in hair loss.

      community Minoxidil foam and styling products

      in Minoxidil  2 upvotes 10 months ago
      Minoxidil foam can be used with styling products, but it's best to wait before applying fibers. Switching to night application may help maintain hairstyle.

      community What is the cause of "DHT itch"?

      in Research/Science  7 upvotes 10 months ago
      The conversation discusses the effects of using Tongkat ali and dioscorea to raise DHT levels, leading to increased body hair growth and an itchy scalp, without causing hair loss. The discussion also debates the role of DHT in male characteristics and its impact on sexual function, with differing opinions on its importance and effects.

      community How much better is dut compared to fin?

      in Chat  35 upvotes 11 months ago
      Dutasteride is often more effective than finasteride for blocking DHT, but results vary and some may experience side effects. Combining minoxidil with either medication can improve hair regrowth, but switching doesn't guarantee better results for everyone.

      community Stop being assholes to teenagers on this sub.

      in Chat  542 upvotes 11 months ago
      Teenagers experiencing hair loss face ridicule instead of support, impacting their mental health. Effective treatments mentioned include minoxidil, finasteride, and dermarolling.

      community Is this a start? Any difference at all?

      in Is this regrowth?  126 upvotes 11 months ago
      The user is using finasteride, minoxidil, and microneedling for hair regrowth and has noticed some improvement after nine weeks. They report no significant side effects and plan to continue the treatment to see further results.

      community 4 years on Fin + minox, then 2 years on Dut + minox - From "good" to "great": my experience, with some pictures. (long)

      in Progress Pictures  118 upvotes 11 months ago
      The conversation discusses a user's positive experience with hair loss treatments, specifically transitioning from finasteride and minoxidil to dutasteride and minoxidil, resulting in improved hair regrowth and fewer side effects. The user highlights dutasteride as more effective and with fewer side effects compared to finasteride.

      community GT-20029 should be much more superior than finasteride

      in Research/Science  44 upvotes 11 months ago
      GT-20029 is discussed as a potential hair loss treatment, with concerns about its safety and systemic absorption compared to finasteride. Users express skepticism about its effectiveness and safety, noting that it may not surpass existing treatments like finasteride and minoxidil.

      community Why would anyone use Finasteride?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride 11 months ago
      The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, with a focus on the use of finasteride, minoxidil, laser treatment helmets, and Redensyl. Opinions vary on the effectiveness and side effects of finasteride, with some users advocating for its use despite potential risks, while others express concerns about its impact on sexual function.

      community Nice product I discovered, thought I would share.

      in Treatment  456 upvotes 11 months ago
      A product that makes hair look thicker and healthier without promoting regrowth. Discussions include treatments like minoxidil, finasteride, red light therapy, and a serum with caffeine and peptides, with mixed effectiveness opinions.

      community 8 months progress! Recovered most of it!

      in Progress Pictures  252 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user experienced significant hair regrowth over eight months using 0.5mg dutasteride, 2.5mg oral minoxidil, and 5% topical minoxidil, with plans to continue treatment and update at the one-year mark. They reported no side effects and started derma stamping to enhance results.

      community Great news recently for people with hairloss!

      in Research/Science  113 upvotes 1 year ago
      A potential treatment for alopecia involving a protein that calms hair follicles has shown promise in rats, but skepticism remains about its applicability to humans. Many users express doubt about the timeline for effective hair loss treatments, comparing it to past unfulfilled promises.

      community Healed results of my SMP + Before picture.

      in Progress Pictures  50 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation is about a user sharing their positive experience with Scalp Micropigmentation (SMP) for hair loss, highlighting the natural look achieved by a specialized artist. The procedure cost $2600 and was done by Alex Corona in Panama City Beach, FL.

      community Progress enough for the first 5 weeks?

      in Progress Pictures  124 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user is experiencing significant hair regrowth after 5 weeks using 1mg oral finasteride, topical minoxidil twice daily, and ketoconazole shampoo every 5 days. They noticed initial shedding with minoxidil but are now feeling new hair growth.

      community Progress pictures over 7 months

      in Progress Pictures  51 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user reported modest hair improvement using 1 mg finasteride daily, topical minoxidil twice daily, and weekly microneedling over seven months. Other users discussed their own experiences and encouraged patience, with some suggesting additional treatments like dutasteride and dermarolling.

      community is this basically the cure to hairloss

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  156 upvotes 1 year ago
      A rigorous and extensive regimen for hair regrowth, including oral and topical minoxidil, finasteride, dutasteride, RU58841, various oils, supplements, and lifestyle changes, is discussed with skepticism and humor. The consensus is that such an extreme routine is impractical and potentially harmful, with no guaranteed results.

      community Join the dutasteride master race today

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  668 upvotes 1 year ago
      Dutasteride is considered by some users to be more effective and have fewer side effects than finasteride for hair loss treatment. Users discuss switching from finasteride to dutasteride, with some reporting better results and fewer side effects, while others advise patience with finasteride as results can take time.

      community 10 Month Nuclear Stack Progress Update

      in Progress Pictures  151 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user experienced significant hair regrowth using a treatment regimen including finasteride, oral and topical minoxidil, RU58841, red light therapy, microneedling, and various supplements. They switched from dutasteride to finasteride due to side effects and reported improved results and well-being.

      community Crown recovery update - Nov 2024 to now

      in Progress Pictures  1120 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 29-year-old shares progress on hair recovery using a daily liposomal topical mix of finasteride and minoxidil, iRestore device, and several vitamins. They report no side effects from the topical treatment, unlike previous issues with oral finasteride.

      community How to use conditioner and essential oils without it touching roots?

      in Chat  2 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user is seeking advice on applying conditioner and essential oils without touching the scalp due to thinning hair, while using treatments like topical finasteride, minoxidil, and pyril. They are experimenting with hair care routines and have noticed some improvements with their current treatment regimen.

      community How far are we from a treatment better than finasteride?

      in Treatment  129 upvotes 1 year ago
      Dutasteride is more effective than finasteride for hair loss as it blocks more of the enzyme causing hair loss. New treatments like stem cell therapies and alternatives to minoxidil are being explored, but major advancements are still years away.