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      Eliminate/Confirm AGA based on blood report

      community Eliminate/Confirm AGA based on blood report

      in General  126 upvotes 9 months ago
      A 19-year-old male with no family history of androgenetic alopecia (AGA) is experiencing hair loss and considering using a topical minoxidil and finasteride mixture. Despite low vitamin D levels and normal DHT serum levels, he seeks confirmation of AGA before starting treatment.

      community My Progress Pictures(8 Months)

      in Progress Pictures  98 upvotes 9 months ago
      The user shared their 8-month hair loss treatment progress using Minoxidil 5% with Finasteride, microneedling, and liquid Vitamin D. They advised against junk food, wearing tight caps, and using hair straighteners, emphasizing consistency with a single brand for effective results.

      community 5 months with Fin and Minoxidil combo

      in Is this regrowth?  79 upvotes 9 months ago
      A 25-year-old experienced significant hair regrowth after 5 months using a combination of topical minoxidil and finasteride, along with vitamin D supplements. They advise against stopping minoxidil to prevent hair loss recurrence.

      community ~3 months Fin + ~2,5h months Min + derma stamp + RLT

      in Progress Pictures  47 upvotes 9 months ago
      A user shared their hair regrowth progress using a regimen of finasteride, minoxidil, derma stamping, red light therapy, and supplements like biotin and vitamin D. They also use keto shampoo and Alpecin C1 shampoo, exercise regularly, and follow a keto diet.

      community 1 year of treating my seb derm + minoxidil + microneedling

      in Progress Pictures  66 upvotes 10 months ago
      The user treated seborrheic dermatitis and hair loss with a routine including sulfate-free tea tree oil shampoo, ketoconazole shampoo, minoxidil foam, microneedling, and supplements like Omega-3 and Vitamin-D. They experienced significant hair shedding initially but saw improvement over a year.

      community 2 months - Tiny new hair growth

      in Is this regrowth?  2 upvotes 10 months ago
      A 40+ year-old male is experiencing tiny new hair growth after 2 months using topical Minoxidil, 0.5 Finasteride, red light therapy, derma rolling, Biotin, Vitamin D, and Fish oil. Another user advises waiting 6 months to a year for noticeable regrowth, noting that medications mainly maintain hair.

      community 2.5 months- topical fin and min

      in Progress Pictures  194 upvotes 10 months ago
      A user shared their positive experience with a 5% minoxidil and 0.1% finasteride topical serum for hair loss, noting improvements in hair density and new growth within 2.5 months. They also mentioned using red light therapy, vitamin D+K2 supplements, and an all-natural shampoo.

      community Balding (i guess?) 22 yr old male with seborrheic dermatitis

      in General  98 upvotes 10 months ago
      A 22-year-old male experiencing hair thinning and loss, possibly due to seborrheic dermatitis or low vitamin D, is cautious about using minoxidil or finasteride due to heart palpitations and high blood pressure. Suggestions include using ketoconazole shampoo to control inflammation and focusing on treating the dermatitis first.

      community 1 YEAR AGO VS TODAY NEED SOME PURE JUDGEMENT

      in Is this regrowth?  14 upvotes 11 months ago
      The user has been using minoxidil and finasteride for a year without seeing progress and recently added a derma stamp. Suggestions include trying oral minoxidil, switching to dutasteride, and considering vitamin D and saw palmetto.

      community Dutasteride and elevated (LDL) cholesterol

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  1 upvotes 11 months ago
      The user switched from finasteride to dutasteride for hair loss and noticed elevated cholesterol levels, questioning if dutasteride caused this change. They also take Vitamin D, biotin, magnesium, ginkgo biloba, omega-3, and NAC, and are concerned about the impact of these supplements and their health on cholesterol levels.

      community 4 weeks to 12 weeks on oral fin and min

      in Progress Pictures  29 upvotes 11 months ago
      The user experienced increased hair stubble after using 1mg finasteride, 3mg minoxidil, microneedling twice weekly, and daily biotin and vitamin D. They plan to grow their hair out to assess coverage.
      Minoxidl for a 17 year old boy?

      community Minoxidl for a 17 year old boy?

      in General  62 upvotes 11 months ago
      A 17-year-old is experiencing genetic hair loss and is considering treatments like Minoxidil, Rosemary oil, or Finasteride. They have a vitamin D deficiency but believe it is not the cause of their hair loss.

      community Need advice whether on starting Fin

      in General  217 upvotes 11 months ago
      The user is considering starting finasteride for hair loss prevention, expressing concerns about potential side effects like reduced libido and erectile dysfunction. They are currently taking saw palmetto, vitamin D, zinc, vitamin C, and biotin but are unsure if these will be effective.

      community Small hairs emerging over the past month.

      in Progress Pictures  40 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user reported using oral Minoxidil 3mg, oral Finasteride 1mg, topical Minoxidil, dermarolling twice a week, and taking biotin and vitamin D daily for 10 weeks. They noticed small hairs growing at the hairline after 6 weeks.

      community 4,5 month progress : Oral Fin, Topical Min, oral Dut

      in Is this regrowth?  15 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user shared their 4.5-month progress using oral finasteride, topical minoxidil, and oral dutasteride, along with biotin, vitamin D, saw palmetto, and multivitamins. They use a combination of finasteride and dutasteride weekly, with micro-stamping, to address hair loss.

      community 18/19 male, started balding when I was 16, diffuse thinning

      in Chat  12 upvotes 1 year ago
      An 18/19-year-old male started balding at 16 and initially saw hair growth with minoxidil, but results diminished over time. He switched dermatologists and is now using a regimen of topical finasteride, minoxidil, vitamin D, and supplements, hoping for better results.

      community Drastic loss after stabilization for 5 years of DHT blockers, topical minoxidil, nizoral shampoo

      in Update  8 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 27-year-old is experiencing significant hair loss despite using a combination of 0.5mg dutasteride daily, topical minoxidil, nizoral shampoo, and vitamin D optimization, and is now starting zinc supplementation. Suggestions include considering other causes, possibly increasing dutasteride dosage, switching to oral minoxidil, or maintaining the current regimen and reassessing in six months.
      Do you think i catch it in time?

      community Do you think i catch it in time?

      in Journals / Progress Pictures  70 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 25-year-old noticed thinning hair at the temples and started using finasteride (1mg/day) for two months, along with keto shampoo twice a week and vitamins like vitamin D, biotin, and zinc. They are seeing some results and are hopeful about regaining lost hair.