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      community Is it effective to make microneedling without minoxidil?

      in Chat  31 upvotes 5 months ago
      Microneedling can be effective for hair growth, but it is more effective when combined with minoxidil. Finasteride or other DHT suppressants are necessary to prevent hair loss due to male pattern baldness.

      community 4.5 Month Update, 21m, 5mg Min + 1mg Dut

      in Progress Pictures  17 upvotes 5 months ago
      A 21-year-old is using 5mg Minoxidil, 1mg Dutasteride, Nizoral, and occasional microneedling for hair loss, seeing improvement on the left side of the scalp. They stopped microneedling due to scalp inflammation and are awaiting a dermatologist appointment.

      community Starting 5mg oral min after being on 2.5mg since February

      in Update  3 upvotes 5 months ago
      The user is increasing their oral minoxidil dosage from 2.5mg to 5mg after using 1mg finasteride and topical minoxidil foam for over three years without desired results. They have also been microneedling and using tretinoin cream, recently increasing the tretinoin dosage to 0.1%.

      community Rate My Routine: Oral Minoxidil 2.5mg daily, Topical Dutasteride (0.5ml, 1mg/ml) 2x weekly + DermaPen M8S 0.75mm, 18 pin 1x weekly, ketoconazole 2% shampoo 2x a week

      in General  85 upvotes 5 months ago
      A 28-year-old is experiencing early signs of balding and is using a routine that includes oral minoxidil, topical dutasteride, microneedling, and ketoconazole shampoo. They are seeking advice on the effectiveness of oral minoxidil with microneedling and the reliability of their product sources.

      community ~1 year: Sep 2024 vs. Oct 2024

      in Progress Pictures  41 upvotes 5 months ago
      A 38-year-old user shared their hair loss treatment progress over a year, using dutasteride daily and minoxidil intermittently. They haven't experienced side effects and are considering microneedling.

      community 24M - Dut + Min not working. How cooked am I?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  3 upvotes 5 months ago
      A 24-year-old is struggling with hair loss despite using treatments like dutasteride, oral minoxidil, RU58841, and considering a hair transplant. They are advised to continue medication, possibly increase dosages, and explore additional treatments like tretinoin and tacrolimus.

      community People who don’t microneedle, why?

      in Microneedling  143 upvotes 6 months ago
      Microneedling is often combined with minoxidil for hair growth, but concerns about scalp damage, pain, and effectiveness deter some users. Alternatives like finasteride, dutasteride, tretinoin, and laser treatments are preferred by others.

      community Been on fin/min topical spray for 6 months and my hair is the worst it’s been

      in Progress Pictures  6 upvotes 6 months ago
      The user has been using a topical spray containing finasteride and minoxidil for six months but is experiencing increased hair shedding and concerns about its effectiveness. Suggestions include switching to oral finasteride and minoxidil, consulting a dermatologist, and checking for underlying health issues like thyroid function and nutrient deficiencies.

      community Survived the 2nd shedding phase. 7mos progress.

      in Progress Pictures  41 upvotes 6 months ago
      The conversation is about hair loss treatment progress using oral finasteride, topical minoxidil, and microneedling. Users discuss experiencing shedding phases and the importance of trusting the process for hair regrowth.

      community One year 2.5mg Minoxidil 1.25mg finasteride

      in Progress Pictures  185 upvotes 6 months ago
      A user shared progress pictures after one year of using 2.5mg Minoxidil and 1.25mg Finasteride for hair loss. The discussion includes suggestions for additional treatments like dermastamping, dutasteride, and increasing Minoxidil dosage, with mixed opinions on the effectiveness of current treatments.

      community [M21] 2-month result on Min+ Fin topical solution

      in Progress Pictures  15 upvotes 6 months ago
      A 21-year-old male is using a Minoxidil (10%) and Finasteride (0.1%) topical solution with a Keraglo Men tablet for hair loss, experiencing positive results without side effects. He advises another user to prepare questions for a dermatologist visit and discusses potential treatment adjustments.

      community 24m, finasterid and minoxidil for 70 days

      in Progress Pictures  28 upvotes 7 months ago
      A 24-year-old is using finasteride, minoxidil, and dermarolling for hair loss, seeing some progress after 70 days. Users advise patience, caution with dermarolling, and discuss potential side effects.

      community Can I put pp405 into a dermastamp

      in Microneedling  2 upvotes 7 months ago
      The conversation is about using a dermastamp for hair loss treatment and concerns about a potentially scam product, pp405. It suggests sticking with known treatments like finasteride and minoxidil.

      community 3 months progress, looking for advice.

      in Is this regrowth?  154 upvotes 7 months ago
      The user experienced significant hair regrowth after 3 months using topical minoxidil 5% and oral finasteride, with initial shedding but no lasting side effects. They considered adding microneedling but were advised against it, as their current treatment was already effective.

      community 2.5 months in (guess it’s time to grow it)

      in Progress Pictures  94 upvotes 7 months ago
      The user experienced significant hair growth using topical minoxidil 5%, finasteride 0.1%, and a 0.5 mm dermaroller weekly. They reported no side effects and are pleased with the results after 2.5 months.

      community 6 months fin, min, dermastamp, RLT

      in Progress Pictures  146 upvotes 7 months ago
      The user has been using finasteride, minoxidil, a dermastamp, and red light therapy for six months with no visible improvement since the three-month mark. Other users noted improvement, particularly in the left temple area, and encouraged the user to continue.

      community 1 year progress - 25M - Min / Fin / Keto

      in Progress Pictures  35 upvotes 7 months ago
      A 25-year-old male shared his one-year hair loss progress using oral finasteride, oral minoxidil, and weekly ketoconazole, noting stabilized hair loss but no recent improvement. He is considering a hair transplant and possibly PRP sessions, while planning to continue medication.

      community 3 months minoxidil PO, finasteride PO, and biotin progress. 25M

      in Progress Pictures  493 upvotes 7 months ago
      A 25-year-old male shared his 3-month progress using oral minoxidil, finasteride, and biotin for hair growth, reporting positive results and minimal side effects, such as slightly reduced libido. He plans to continue treatment and possibly add microneedling, with hopes of further improvement and potential hair transplant if needed.

      community Dutasteride is amazing even for women with FAGA!

      in Female  151 upvotes 7 months ago
      Dutasteride significantly improved hair health and reduced shedding for a woman with PCOS and hyperandrogenism, without causing depression or anxiety, unlike finasteride. Dutasteride also helped with PMDD symptoms and had no side effects, though it changed hair texture.

      community 6 months and 15 days on Dut and topical Min

      in Progress Pictures  21 upvotes 8 months ago
      A user shared their progress in combating hair loss using dutasteride, topical minoxidil, and keto shampoo, expressing increased confidence and happiness with the results. They received feedback to provide clearer photos to better showcase their hair improvement.