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390-420 / 1000+ resultscommunity "Unlimited" hair follicles for HT?
Hair loss discussion mentions Verterporfin for scar-free healing and hair follicle regeneration. Human study expected within 2 years.
community 28M with Diffuse Thinning and Donor Area Affected, Dutasteride Not Working, Advice on Next Steps?
A 28-year-old male experiencing diffuse thinning and miniaturization around the ears and back has tried finasteride, dutasteride, and both topical and oral minoxidil without success. He is seeking advice on identifying the type of hair loss and next steps since current treatments are ineffective.
community 10 Months on Minoxidil + Finasteride, No Thickening in Frontal Region
The user has been using a topical solution containing minoxidil and finasteride for 10 months but is not satisfied with the results, as there is no significant hair regrowth or thickening. They are questioning whether they are a non-responder or if they should continue the treatment longer.
community day 107 of kx826 .5% . 1+ years on topical minoxidil.
The user has been using topical minoxidil for over a year and added kx826/pyrilutamide to improve hair growth, avoiding finasteride due to side effects like lowered libido and panic attacks. They report positive results with reduced shedding and healthier hair, particularly in areas previously unresponsive to minoxidil.
community One year of Min + Fin to salvage a chance at a transplant
The user has been using 1MG finasteride, 5% minoxidil, LLLT, and derma stamping for a year to improve hair density for a potential transplant. They are considering switching to dutasteride and are unsure whether to proceed with a transplant now or wait for more growth.
community Creatine and Finasteride together - still started losing hair
User experienced hair loss after taking creatine with finasteride for 8 years. Others shared similar experiences, but some suggested it could be a minoxidil shed.
community The Big Fat Layer / Remedies: Cetirizine
Treating hair loss with various remedies, such as Cetirizine and the Big3 complex (minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841), which have properties like adipogenic, anti-fibrotic and anti-inflammatory. References to research studies are also included.
community Diffuse thinning is the worst. Nothing helps.
The user is experiencing diffuse thinning and has tried treatments like topical and oral finasteride, oral dutasteride, topical minoxidil, microneedling, melatonin, and caffeine without success. Despite using these treatments for over four years, the user reports continued hair thinning and is considering trying RU58841.
community M22 1 year 2 months in fin and min, I’m slowly recovering from the big 4 months shedding
The user has been using finasteride and minoxidil for over a year and is seeing thin hair regrowth with some 1cm hairs still growing. They are considering a hair transplant and are taking zinc to manage side effects.
community An Uncontrolled Case Series Using a Botanically Derived, β-Cyclodextrin Inclusion Complex in Two Androgenetic Alopecia-Affected Male Subjects
The conversation discusses a botanically derived treatment for androgenetic alopecia using ingredients like saw palmetto, green tea, and evening primrose, showing impressive results over 270 days. Concerns include the study's uncontrolled nature and potential product motivation, with suggestions to enhance absorption through derma rolling.
community Second shed and more abnormalities
The user has been using oral finasteride for 15 months and oral minoxidil for 6 months, and developed alopecia areata, for which a dermatologist prescribed calcipotriol/betamethasone. The treatment is helping, but the user is experiencing another shedding phase and is concerned about the effects of the steroid cream and the cause of hair loss.
community AGA/male pattern baldness and loss of hair in the past 6months
A 25-year-old male experienced significant hair loss due to telogen effluvium and androgenetic alopecia. He began using finasteride, minoxidil, and vitamins, seeing some regrowth but remains worried about hair density.
community Puffy cheeks from lack of dht? Water retention? Estrogen?
Stopping finasteride may reduce water retention or alter fat distribution, leading to a leaner face. Hormonal changes, like reduced DHT or increased estrogen, could cause these effects.
community Crazy 6 month oral minoxidil and GHK-CU transformation
community Regrowth or miniaturization? 2 months on min And spironolactone
The conversation is about hair regrowth or miniaturization after two months of using minoxidil and spironolactone. Specific treatments mentioned are minoxidil and spironolactone.
community Progression blindness? 4 months Spironoloctone 50mg twice a day
User shared progress on hair regrowth after 4 months of Spironolactone and iron infusions for Androgenic Alopecia. They see some improvement but struggle with perception; others note significant improvement.
community If you're worried that you're beginning to develop gyno on fin...
community Almost 5 Years post 5000-hair FUT in South Korea
User had a 5000-hair FUT procedure in South Korea in 2014 and is satisfied with results. Uses Minoxidil, dermarolling, and Toppik hair fibers for crown area, and considering Finasteride.
community Big regrowth after a big shedding period (11 months on fin)
The post discusses a 21-year-old male's significant hair regrowth after experiencing shedding periods during an 11-month treatment with finasteride, minoxidil, ketoconazole, biotin, and dermaroller. The conversation encourages persistence with the treatment despite shedding phases, as hair tends to grow back thicker and longer.
community 3 year fin/min progress (age 27-age 30)
A user shared their 3-year progress using 1mg finasteride and 5% topical minoxidil twice daily, reporting significant hair regrowth and some side effects like bloating, seborrheic dermatitis, and water retention. The user is happy with the results, noting improvements in both the crown and hairline.
community Minoxidil allergy with swollen lymph nodes - Need help!
A user experienced an allergic reaction, including swollen lymph nodes, to Minoxidil 5% with an aqueous base. Switching to a non-alcohol-based Minoxidil (Prolox 5%) resolved the allergies.
community 7 months topical fin only trying to fix center of hairline
A user is experiencing hair loss in the center of their hairline and has been using topical finasteride for seven months with minimal progress. They are considering switching treatments due to concerns about losing ground and potential side effects of other options.
community PRP + GFC for hair regrowth?..
A dermatologist recommended PRP (Platelet Rich Plasma) and GFC (Growth Factor Concentrate) for pattern baldness, but online sources suggest they may not be effective. The user is seeking opinions on these treatments.
community I had my second hair transplant a while ago and this time no difference. Why?
community 1 yr on fin, min & dermaroller
User Clay1211 shared 1-year progress using finasteride, minoxidil, and dermaroller for hair loss. Commenters expressed surprise and praised the impressive results.
community My 6 Month Red Progress (20 Years Old)
A 20-year-old shared their 6-month hair loss progress using 1mg finasteride three times a week, 5% minoxidil twice daily, and 1mm dermarolling once a week. Users noted significant improvements and inquired about shedding.
community Keratin fibers vs. Gossypium Herbaceum Hair fibers
The conversation is about comparing keratin hair fibers to Gossypium Herbaceum hair fibers for diffuse hair loss. The user prefers keratin fibers for their durability and is seeking a bulk purchase option.
community My Theory Of Androgenic Alopecia
Hair loss is linked to cellular physiology and the IGF-1 to TGF-B1 ratio, not just androgen sensitivity. The theory lacks evidence, while finasteride and minoxidil are effective treatments.
community Finasteride + 5% Minoxidil with Tretinoin - From December to Now
The conversation is about someone's progress with hair loss treatment using Finasteride and 5% Minoxidil with Tretinoin, showing improvement in just 4 months and expecting full hair recovery by the end of the year.