Finasteride changed the user's hair texture from wavy to curly, reverting after stopping. Minoxidil was more effective for temple hair regrowth than finasteride.
A user experiencing diffuse thinning since age 18 describes their hair as unhealthy, dry, thin, and hard, with texturechanges cycling between good and bad every few weeks. They are not on any medication, only taking vitamins and supplements.
The post discusses how using finasteride and minoxidil for hair loss resulted in the user's hair changing from straight to wavy. The responses suggest this change indicates healthier, thicker hair and share similar experiences, while also expressing concerns about potential side effects of the treatments.
The conversation discusses changes in scalp texture and appearance in areas of hair loss, with concerns about the suitability of these areas for hair transplants. Users mention issues like fibrosis, inflammation, and thinner skin, advising caution and consultation with clinics before proceeding with transplants.
The user has been using a regimen including finasteride, minoxidil, various oils, and supplements for hair regrowth over 9–10 months. They observed fine hairs returning and a change in scalp texture after adding cinnamon oil, questioning if this change is a positive sign.
The user has been using a hair regrowth regimen for 9-10 months, including topical finasteride and minoxidil, various oils, and supplements like multivitamins and omega-3. They observed fine hairs returning and a change in scalp texture after adding cinnamon oil, questioning if this indicates positive hair regrowth.
The post is about a user's hair loss progress using Minoxidil and dutasteride treatments. The conclusion is that the user has seen positive results after 5 months of treatment and has no regrets.
Finasteride and oral minoxidil significantly improved hair texture and thickness over 8 months. The user also experienced increased hair growth on the beard and eyebrows.
Finasteride improved the user's hair texture and growth, with some initial side effects like libido loss that eventually subsided. The user advises considering lifestyle factors alongside treatment and encourages others to start finasteride if hesitant.
A 35-year-old man is considering adjusting his hair loss treatment, currently using 0.5 mg dutasteride and 5% topical minoxidil, with inconsistent application. He is advised to add oral minoxidil for consistency and possibly increase the dutasteride dosage while continuing Ayurvedic treatments for hair texture.
The user's hair has become brittle and falls out easily, especially in the shower. They shared before and after photos showing significant changes in hair texture and thickness.
Hair texturechanges, 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.
Oral minoxidil caused changes in hair texture, making it curly, dry, and lifeless, raising concerns about whether this is a temporary phase or permanent. Users discussed potential side effects of oral minoxidil, including heart issues, and suggested consulting a dermatologist and monitoring health markers.
Minoxidil use may cause changes in hair texture, with some users experiencing straighter hair and others noticing darker hair. Users are uncertain if these changes are permanent or temporary.
A user experienced hair loss and texturechanges, tried minoxidil and finasteride, and considered antihistamines like Cetirizine for potential histamine issues. They reported improved alertness but continued shedding.
Creatine may cause hair shedding and texturechanges, with mixed user experiences. Combining creatine with finasteride doesn't always prevent these effects, possibly due to individual DHT sensitivity.
Finasteride improved hair density and changed hair texture from wavy to curly for the user. The user took 1mg of oral finasteride daily without using minoxidil.
Oral minoxidil and finasteride can change hair texture, making it drier or frizzier. Minoxidil is likely causing the roughness; adding a moisturizing treatment may help.
Hair loss may be linked to thyroid issues, with some individuals noticing changes in hair texture when taking substances affecting the thyroid. Treatments mentioned include a topical mix of finasteride, minoxidil, and tretinoin, along with microneedling.
Dutasteride and oral minoxidil significantly improved hair appearance, with noticeable changes in color and texture. The user experienced minimal side effects and attributes most progress to dutasteride.
The user has been using Finasteride for 13 months and started using 5% Minoxidil with Biotin two months ago, noticing positive changes in hair texture and growth. They shared progress photos and sought feedback on their hair improvement.
The conversation is about a user defending their hair loss progress photos against accusations of being fake, explaining changes in hair color and texture due to dyeing and straightening. The user shares their treatment timeline, using dutasteride and minoxidil, and addresses side effects and skepticism from others.
The user has been taking oral minoxidil, dutasteride, and biotin for 3 months and noticed changes in hair texture, suggesting potential regrowth or stabilization. Baby hairs and increased hair density are seen as positive signs.
Users discussed their experiences with minoxidil and finasteride for hair loss, sharing application methods and side effects. Concerns included hair texturechanges, safety around pets, and the importance of consulting a doctor before using oral minoxidil.
The user experienced hair thinning after using finasteride, minoxidil, and vitamin chewables for three months and considered switching to oral minoxidil and dutasteride. The texturechange in chewables was noted, but the thinning might be due to other factors like switching to dutasteride or effects from hormone replacement therapy.
The user has been using finasteride, oral minoxidil, topical minoxidil, and Nizoral for hair loss and noticed texture improvement but is unsure about density changes. Other users discuss the importance of taking progress photos with dry hair and share their own experiences and advice.
A user shared their experience with a beard-to-scalp hair transplant, noting no visible scars and improved hair density using finasteride and minoxidil. The conversation discusses the differences between beard and scalp hair, potential changes in hair texture, and the use of beard hair for increased scalp coverage.
The user shared progress pictures showing crown recovery after 8 months of using 1mg finasteride, 2mg minoxidil, and 2% ketoconazole shampoo. They noted significant hair texturechanges and are hopeful for temple recovery.
Finasteride use can lead to drier hair and scalp, increased dandruff, and changes in hair texture. Some users manage these effects with products like Nizoral and oils.
The user has been treating hair loss for nine years using finasteride, oral minoxidil, and microneedling, with significant improvements in hair density and texture. They emphasize the importance of consistent treatment, physical health, and lifestyle changes in achieving these results.