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community Plateauing progress on the Big 3? How long should you wait before considering a transplant?
The user discusses their struggle with staying consistent with hair loss treatments like minoxidil, dutasteride, tretinoin, ketoconazole, and microneedling. They are considering a hair transplant but feel they need to be consistent for another year before reassessing.
community Normalize hair systems for men! If females can get extensions and wear makeup it should be socially acceptable for men to wear a hair piece
Men should feel socially accepted wearing hair systems, similar to how women use extensions and makeup. Treatments mentioned include minoxidil, finasteride, and hair transplants.
community Came back from the dead - One year result
community Better Than Minoxidil? Topical Sodium Valproate
Topical sodium valproate may promote hair growth by inhibiting GSK3β, allowing beta-catenin to proliferate, but it has potential side effects and requires more research. The conversation also mentions skepticism about a product called Vdphlo1, which includes sodium valproate and other ingredients.
community M27, Pictures taken 2 months apart.
The user is using 2.5mg Minoxidil, 0.5mg Finasteride, a dermastamp, and scalp massages for hair regrowth. There is some visible improvement, but patience is advised as significant results typically take around 6 months.
community 16 month update post hair transplant and meds
The user is generally happy with their hair transplant results but has concerns about graft density and placement, particularly on the left temple and hairline. They are using finasteride and minoxidil inconsistently, plan to add Priorin, and are considering microneedling and PRP sessions for future care.
community 5 months dutasteride and minoxidil. Went from NW3 with diffuse thinning and retrograde alopecia to a dense NW2. See
A user achieved significant hair regrowth from Norwood 3 to a dense Norwood 2 after five months using oral dutasteride, oral minoxidil, and a topical solution with minoxidil, retinoic acid, and hydrocortisone. The user reported no side effects and found the topical treatment especially effective for the hairline.
community 28M, 1 year and 9 months on treatment
A 28-year-old man regrew hair using 1mg finasteride, 2.5mg oral minoxidil, a multivitamin, and a derma roller over 1 year and 9 months. Initial side effects resolved, and he maintains his hair with continued treatment.
community Results after 3 years on Fin and Min
The user has been using oral finasteride and topical minoxidil for three years, seeing some regrowth initially but mostly maintenance afterward. Suggestions for further improvement include trying dutasteride, RU58841, or a hair transplant.
community anyone seen regrowth with tretinoin + minoxidil on hairline?
Some people have seen hair regrowth on their hairline using tretinoin and minoxidil. Specific treatments discussed include tretinoin and minoxidil.
community 22M Fin and min everyday for 10 months, looks like my right temple is still receding
The user is seeking opinions on their hair loss, specifically the receding of their right temple. They are considering switching to Dutasteride but are unsure if it will help. Other users suggest that their hairline has improved with the use of Finasteride and Minoxidil. One user mentions using RU58841 to thicken their hairline.
community Update 1.5 years on finasteride. My experience so far.
The user experienced initial hair regrowth using finasteride, minoxidil, and a dermaroller but faced setbacks after a treatment break and dry scalp issues. They are considering switching treatments and have added ketoconazole shampoo and reservatol plus to their regimen.
community Concern About Misapplication of Finasteride/Minoxidil After 2 Years Use and Hairline Recession
The user experienced hairline recession despite using topical finasteride/minoxidil and is considering whether misapplication was the cause. They are exploring options after experiencing side effects from oral finasteride, including possibly returning to the topical formulation with adjusted application methods.
community opinions on my progress and thickening and regrowth pls
The user has been experiencing hair loss since having COVID and has low vitamin D levels; they are seeing some improvement in their crown and hairline after starting vitamin D supplements. Commenters suggest the hair loss pattern is consistent with male pattern baldness (MPD) and varies by individual.
community Treating male pattern baldness in a transgender woman using cyproterone acetate, finasteride and biotin.
The conversation discusses treating male pattern baldness in a transgender woman using cyproterone acetate, finasteride, and biotin. The original poster shared their experience for others who might be in a similar situation.
community Verteporfin mixing solute for transplants
Doctors are testing verteporfin topically for healing and potential regeneration after transplants. The user is asking how it is formulated for topical use, such as if it's mixed with a carrier gel.
community A new study by Deng and colleagues set out to explore differences between balding and non balding scalps...
Balding scalps have more androgen receptors, leading to increased TGF-beta, which causes blood vessel loss and hair follicle miniaturization. Blocking androgen signaling and TGF-beta may help prevent hair loss.
community Minor hair transplant, 805 grafts
User had minor hair transplant in 2020, used Fin since 2008, Min since 2014, and added microneedling in 2022. Routine was irregular with no severe effects.
community 6.5 years on Fin. 10 months on Oral Minox. Slight regrowth on temples but wanted to provide results.
The user has been using finasteride for 6.5 years and oral minoxidil for 10 months, experiencing slight regrowth on the temples but still has a thin crown. They are considering trying RU58841 and a derma stamp/pen for further treatment.
community New Peer-Reviewed Publication Further Validates RepliCel's Use of Dermal Sheath Cup Cells to Treat Pattern Baldness - Paper entitled "Hair Follicle Dermal Stem Cells Regenerate the Dermal Sheath, Repopulate the Dermal Papilla, and Modulate Hair Type" published journal Developmental Cell
community 5 Month's progress on Topical FIN, MIN, Topical Dut, Laser Cap
User "hemantch" shares 5 months progress using topical Fin, Min, topical Dut, and a laser cap for hair loss. Significant regrowth was noticed after 1 month, and the treatments worked well despite being bald for 10 years.
community 6 months of finasteride and ghk-cu
The conversation is about hair loss treatment progress using finasteride and GHK-CU over six months. Users discuss application methods and share experiences with GHK-CU and AHK.
community 2 month progress shots topical min/fin
community A positive thought rolling into Christmas
The conversation is optimistic about future hair loss treatments, highlighting Veradermics, Breezula, and PP405 as promising options expected by 2027-2028. The user expresses hope that these developments will prevent future generations from experiencing the same struggles with hair loss.
community Concealers are you friend
User discusses hair loss and treatments, including Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841. Concealers like dermamatch help improve appearance of hair thickness.
community I stopped finasteride and minoxidil and I regret it
The user regrets stopping finasteride and minoxidil due to increased hair loss. They have resumed these treatments and are considering a hair transplant.
community Temple area progress( got HT for hairline) DUT EOD(2 months on DUT,used fin for 8months)+ Oral Min 2.5 ED. First image is from January 2021.
User shows temple area progress after hair transplant, using DUT every other day and oral Min 2.5 daily. Another user asks about number of grafts and cost.
community DUPA - Impossible to cure, so giving up
The user diagnosed with DUPA tried treatments like dutasteride, finasteride, RU58841, and minoxidil without success and is considering a hair system. They hope for a future cure, possibly with PP405, and others suggest options like scalp biopsy and SMP.