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      community Losing ground on dut for 1.5y daily

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  6 upvotes 10 months ago
      The user has been using 0.5mg Dutasteride daily and topical Minoxidil but is experiencing worsening hair density and is considering switching to Finasteride, increasing the Dutasteride dose, or adding RU58841. They are also considering microneedling and have concerns about the effectiveness of generic Dutasteride compared to branded versions.

      community Pelage Announces Positive Results of Phase 2a Trials for PP405

      in Update  300 upvotes 11 months ago
      PP405 shows promise in treating severe hair loss, with 31% of users experiencing over 20% hair density increase in four weeks, faster than minoxidil and finasteride. Some users are skeptical about the results' significance and long-term efficacy.

      community PP405 Phase 2a press release with early results

      in Research/Science  700 upvotes 11 months ago
      PP405 shows promise in hair regrowth, with 31% of participants experiencing over 20% increase in hair density after 8 weeks. Phase 3 trials are expected in 2026, with potential market availability by 2029-2031.

      community 8 months progress (Minoxidil + Finasterde)

      in Progress Pictures  10 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user shared their 8-month progress using Minoxidil and Finasteride, noting improved hair density, especially at the back, and observing new hair growth. They plan to continue treatment and consider a hair transplant in the future.

      community 21M 9 months of 1mg Fin/2.5 Min

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  25 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 21-year-old has been using 1mg finasteride and 2.5% minoxidil for 9 months with some improvement in hair density. They plan to add collagen, 1% ketoconazole shampoo, and biweekly microneedling to their routine.
      Progress pics i want your guys opinion

      community Progress pics i want your guys opinion

      in General  67 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user has been using minoxidil and finasteride for 3.5 months and has seen a 20% improvement in hair density. They are advised to continue treatment and consider switching agents or adjusting dosages if needed.

      community 18 Months Minoxidil 5% Before & After

      in Progress Pictures  517 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user used Minoxidil 5% for 18 months, seeing improved hair density but no change in the crown area. They are cautious about using Finasteride again due to past gynecomastia.

      community 3 years on finasteride update. 23 (left) vs 26 (right)

      in Progress Pictures  1312 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user shared progress pictures after 3 years on finasteride, showing improved hair thickness and density, and mentioned losing 15kg. The user plans to fix their hairline next month and received mixed feedback on their hairstyle and the effectiveness of finasteride.

      community Growth stimulants worth a damn besides minox?

      in Minoxidil  3 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user experiences side effects from minoxidil and is considering alternatives like stemoxydine and adenosine for hair regrowth and density, but finds options like caffeine and various oils unreliable. They are also using a 5AR inhibitor (finasteride).

      community Am I the chosen one? Minoxidil experience.

      in Research/Science  25 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user applied Minoxidil foam to their face to grow a beard and experienced increased hair density and darker hair as unintended benefits, despite initially using it for diffuse thinning on the scalp. Another person suggested that the user's heart rate increase might indicate a high conversion rate of Minoxidil to its active form, similar to taking oral Minoxidil.

      community My dermatologist gave me Ell cranell?

      in Treatment  4 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user is seeking advice on a hair loss treatment called Ell Cranell, which contains Alfatradiol. Another user shared information from a study stating that Alfatradiol only slows down or stabilizes hair loss, but does not increase hair density or thickness.

      community How Long Did Your Dutasteride Shed Last?

      in Update  8 upvotes 3 years ago
      Hair loss discussion includes treatments like Minoxidil, Finasteride, and RU58841. User shares 3.5-month Dutasteride experience, slightly below baseline, with thicker hairs but less density.

      community M24 Finasteride (4M) minoxidil (2Y)

      in Progress Pictures  57 upvotes 3 years ago
      FalseHour6541's two-year experience with Minoxidil and Finasteride, resulting in good density on their crown; other users suggested a hair transplant to help reduce the receding hairline.

      community a new supplement just released

       11 upvotes 8 years ago
      A dermatologist recommended a new supplement containing annurca apple, which reportedly doubles hair density and increases keratin after 60 days, to be used with finasteride. Some users are skeptical, considering it potentially ineffective or a marketing ploy, while others are open to trying it if it proves effective and affordable.

      community (M24) Fin & Min saved my hair.

      in Progress Pictures  47 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      A user shared their positive experience with oral finasteride (1.2mg daily) and minoxidil (3mg daily) for hair regrowth, noting no side effects and significant improvement in hair density. Other users discussed their experiences with these treatments, including side effects and different application methods, with some expressing skepticism about side effects and others sharing their own challenges.

      community Oral 1mg Finesteride 2mg Minoxidil

      in Chat  363 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      The user experienced significant hair regrowth using 1mg finasteride and 2mg minoxidil daily, along with Nizoral shampoo and rosemary oil. They are curious about further improving hair density and whether increasing the minoxidil dose would help.

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

      in Progress Pictures  423 upvotes 3 weeks 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 Being on Finasteride only for 8 months

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  21 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      The user has been on finasteride for 8 months and is experiencing significant hair shedding, with concerns about hair density and visible scalp. Other users suggest that shedding is normal and that finasteride is likely working, with potential improvements over time; adding minoxidil could help but may initially increase shedding.

      community Started finasteride in 09/2023. The top photo is from about a year before I started finasteride + minoxidil. The bottom photo is now at age 37.

      in Progress Pictures  291 upvotes 4 weeks ago
      The user started finasteride and minoxidil in 2023 and added other treatments like ketoconazole shampoo and a Theradome helmet, noting some improvement but also experiencing fluctuations in hair density. They are considering adding low-dose dutasteride to their regimen and are seeking advice on distinguishing between normal hair changes and actual hair loss progression.

      community Progress of my crown from 13 Dec 2025 to 13 May 2026.

      in Progress Pictures  63 upvotes 1 month ago
      A user shared their hair regrowth progress using 1 mg finasteride, 10% minoxidil with 0.1% finasteride solution, and derma rolling, noting significant improvement in crown density over five months. They experienced initial shedding but reported no side effects from finasteride and plan to continue treatment for 10-11 months before deciding on future steps.

      community Switching from oral to topical dutasteride+minoxidil

      in Basic Questions  93 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user is considering switching from oral to topical dutasteride and minoxidil due to concerns about mental health effects from lower DHT levels. They are seeking advice on the effectiveness and side effects of this change, including potential hair shedding and density changes.

      community Oral daily 1 mg dutasteride with Minoxidil topical solution

      in Minoxidil  4 upvotes 1 month ago
      Oral dutasteride and topical Minoxidil are used to treat hair loss, with the goal of suppressing DHT and improving hair density. The effectiveness depends on genetics and the duration of baldness, and lifelong treatment may be necessary to maintain results.