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      community Microneedling : Questions regarding routine and sanitary

       7 upvotes 7 years ago
      The conversation discusses microneedling for hair regrowth, emphasizing the importance of disinfecting the scalp to avoid infections. It also mentions using minoxidil and castor oil in the treatment routine.

      community Progress from 11 July 2025 to 24 May 2026

      in Progress Pictures  145 upvotes 2 months ago
      The user shared their hair loss treatment progress using topical minoxidil, oral finasteride, derma stamping, and ketoconazole shampoo, noting improvements after switching back to a previous minoxidil brand. They are satisfied with the results and considering a hair transplant in the future.

      community Hair regrowth without drugs (99% natural) 25M

      in Progress Pictures  520 upvotes 2 months ago
      A user shared their experience with hair regrowth using supplements like NAC and DIM, and briefly using minoxidil with microneedling. They reported some improvement in hair density, but the community questioned the effectiveness compared to traditional treatments like finasteride.

      community ~6-7 month progress. November 2025 - May 2026

      in Progress Pictures  42 upvotes 2 months ago
      The user experienced significant hair regrowth using finasteride alone over 6-7 months, despite initial side effects like reduced sexual desire and acne. They are considering reducing the dosage to manage side effects and have also used ketoconazole shampoo weekly.

      community Massive Shed at 9/10 Months In

      in Progress Pictures  129 upvotes 3 months ago
      The conversation discusses hair shedding experienced by users undergoing hair loss treatments, including finasteride, minoxidil, and microneedling. Many users report experiencing significant shedding around the 8-12 month mark, which is considered a normal part of the hair regrowth process, with expectations of stronger regrowth following the shedding phase.

      community The best hair restoration is the kind nobody notices

      in Chat  1196 upvotes 3 months ago
      Matthew McConaughey's hair restoration methods are speculated to involve hair systems, transplants, and treatments like finasteride and minoxidil. Many believe he falsely credits his hair regrowth to Regenix, while others suggest he uses a combination of treatments for a natural look.

      community Ru58841 not working. How long did it take to work for you ?

      in Treatment  7 upvotes 3 months ago
      RU58841 hasn't stopped shedding for the user after three weeks, despite being stable on dutasteride for six years. Suggestions include continuing RU58841 for 4-6 months, considering minoxidil, and addressing stress and sleep issues.

      community 28M 5MG MIN 0.5MG DUT - CROWN FILLING IN

      in Progress Pictures  377 upvotes 3 months ago
      A 28-year-old male reported significant hair regrowth using 5mg minoxidil and 0.5mg dutasteride over five months, with occasional ketoconazole use. Users discussed side effects like stuffy nose and low libido, and shared experiences with different hair loss treatments.

      community The cure we've been ignoring: Anal Dutasteride

      in Satire  225 upvotes 3 months ago
      The conversation humorously discusses using anal administration of Dutasteride as a novel method for treating hair loss, suggesting it could target DHT production more effectively. It includes satirical comments about the method's potential effects and absurd outcomes.

      community Car broke down after 6 years on oral fin

      in Satire  915 upvotes 3 months ago
      Finasteride is humorously blamed for causing car problems and bizarre side effects. Users joke about switching to treatments like dutasteride and minoxidil.

      community 5 MONTHS DUT RESULTS (24M) what can i do to improve it?

      in Is this regrowth?  7 upvotes 3 months ago
      A 24-year-old male has been using oral Minoxidil (2.5mg daily) and daily Dutasteride for hair loss, noticing slight thickening but no major regrowth. Users suggest increasing Minoxidil dosage to 5mg and maintaining consistency, with some recommending additional treatments like topical Minoxidil or considering a hair transplant in the future.

      community There are far too many negative DUT experiences for them to be baseless/fake. We need to address the cope surrounding Dutasteride.

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  72 upvotes 3 months ago
      Many users report negative experiences with Dutasteride, claiming it doesn't work as effectively as Finasteride for hair loss, despite some defending its efficacy. The conversation highlights skepticism about Dutasteride's effectiveness, with some users experiencing continued hair loss or no regrowth, while others see positive results.

      community Progress pics - should I switch from fin to dut?

      in Progress Pictures  27 upvotes 3 months ago
      The user is considering switching from finasteride to dutasteride and possibly using oral minoxidil to address hair loss, having seen some progress with topical treatments and microneedling. They are also contemplating a hair transplant in the future and seeking advice on obtaining medications in Italy.

      community A man in his 80s with full head of hair.

      in Chat  467 upvotes 3 months ago
      Genetics play a major role in hair loss, with some people keeping a full head of hair into old age without using treatments like minoxidil or finasteride. Many express frustration over their own hair loss and the perceived unfairness of genetic differences.

      community Heads up for EU Fin users: Finasteride prescription has been toughened up in France

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  106 upvotes 3 months ago
      Finasteride prescriptions in France now require an annual certificate acknowledging psychiatric and sexual risks, as the European Medicines Agency recognizes these risks. The conversation discusses the potential mental health effects of Finasteride, with some users reporting side effects and others questioning the statistical significance of these findings.

      community Balding young sucks, and here is why.

      in Chat  24 upvotes 4 months ago
      A young person regrets not starting hair loss treatments like minoxidil and finasteride earlier, leading to significant balding by age 19. They discuss the importance of early intervention and the impact of societal perceptions on those experiencing hair loss.

      community 3 months on 0,5 dutasteride and 2,5 oral minoxidil / 22 years

      in Progress Pictures  149 upvotes 4 months ago
      A 22-year-old experienced significant hair regrowth in three months using 0.5 mg dutasteride and 2.5 mg oral minoxidil, with no side effects. Users discussed the effectiveness of oral minoxidil, the necessity of dutasteride for maintaining hair, and concerns about potential side effects.

      community Would you choose a hair system over going bald?

      in Chat  412 upvotes 4 months ago
      Some prefer hair systems for better appearance and confidence, while others find them costly and inauthentic. Alternatives like minoxidil, finasteride, and hair transplants are also considered.

      community My hair became curly after 9 months on fin + min. How common is this?

      in Update  144 upvotes 4 months ago
      Hair texture changes, such as hair becoming curly, are common when using treatments like finasteride and minoxidil. Users report various experiences with these treatments, including changes in hair density and texture, with some using additional products like alfatrodial, fluridil, and pyrilutamide for hair maintenance.

      community Genomic Sequencing for Hair Loss

      in Research/Science  156 upvotes 4 months ago
      Hair loss treatments like Minoxidil, finasteride, and potential mRNA therapies are discussed. There is skepticism about targeting specific genes due to the complex genetic nature of hair loss.

      community Are there actual risks with oral minoxidil? How can they be mitigated

      in Minoxidil  20 upvotes 4 months ago
      Oral minoxidil can cause side effects like heart issues, increased body hair, and facial puffiness, but these are often dose-dependent and temporary. Users report varying experiences, with some combining it with finasteride or RU58841 for better results, while others experience minimal or no side effects.

      community 6 months on minoxidil shedding again

      in Update  271 upvotes 4 months ago
      A user experienced hair shedding after six months of using topical minoxidil and is considering adding finasteride to their routine. Many suggest that minoxidil alone is insufficient for stopping hair loss and recommend combining it with finasteride or dutasteride for better results.