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      community How do you know when to give up on fin/min?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  8 upvotes 8 months ago
      Individuals discussing hair loss treatments, including finasteride and minoxidil, express mixed results and concerns about effectiveness after two years. Some consider switching to dutasteride or exploring other options like hair transplants.
      Can Shampoo Treat Suspected Fungal Hair Loss?

      community Can Shampoo Treat Suspected Fungal Hair Loss?

      in General  64 upvotes 8 months ago
      Hair loss possibly caused by a fungal infection might be treated with antifungal shampoos or oral medications. If not fungal, treatments like minoxidil or finasteride may be necessary.
      25 M Could this be the start for AGA? Should I be worried?

      community 25 M Could this be the start for AGA? Should I be worried?

      in General  57 upvotes 8 months ago
      The user is experiencing hair loss, initially diagnosed as Telogen Effluvium due to stress, but is concerned it might be Androgenetic Alopecia (AGA). A suggestion was made to consider using Minoxidil or Finasteride if the condition worsens.

      community Hair Regrowth timeline (Oct. 2024 - Till now)

      in Progress Pictures  13 upvotes 8 months ago
      The user experienced hair regrowth using a routine of 5% minoxidil, 0.1% finasteride, 0.1% dutasteride, and 0.025% tretinoin, with plans to adjust the treatment. They noticed significant improvement within a year and are considering changes to avoid potential hair shedding.

      community 1 year of finasteride. Should I switch to dut?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  31 upvotes 9 months ago
      The conversation discusses whether to continue using finasteride or switch to dutasteride after one year, with users generally advising to stick with finasteride for more time due to positive results and potential risks of switching. Minoxidil is also being used, and some suggest considering a hair transplant for further improvement.

      community 2.5MG Oral Minoxidil, Is This Regrowth?

      in Is this regrowth?  5 upvotes 9 months ago
      The user is using 2.5mg oral Minoxidil, rosemary mint oil, scalp massaging, a derma roller, multivitamins, and hair vitamins for hair regrowth. They are considering adding pumpkin seed oil, a derma pen, and saw palmetto vitamins, and are advised to consider finasteride.

      community 9 years of hair loss process and 27 months of treatment. What's going on?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  37 upvotes 10 months ago
      The user experienced hair loss diagnosed as chronic Telogen Effluvium and male pattern baldness, treated with finasteride and minoxidil, later switching to dutasteride due to side effects but with limited success. The user plans to return to finasteride due to side effects from dutasteride, while others suggest maintaining consistent treatment and considering additional options like oral minoxidil and lifestyle changes.

      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 Need help on exact dosage for topicals (fin+min)

      in General  68 upvotes 10 months ago
      A 20-year-old is using a topical solution with 0.1% finasteride and 7% minoxidil for hair loss, applying about 10 drops daily. They seek advice on the correct dosage to avoid over or under-application.

      community 6 weeks 5mg min 0.5mg dut progress

      in Progress Pictures  7 upvotes 11 months ago
      A 35-year-old man shares his positive progress in hair regrowth using a daily routine of 5mg oral minoxidil and 0.5mg dutasteride, along with a low light cap, weekly dermarolling, and biweekly ketoconazole shampoo. He reports noticeable improvements without side effects and aims to inspire others considering similar treatments.

      community M20 : Need advice on starting minoxidil

      in General  114 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user is experiencing hair thinning and increased hair fall, and is considering using minoxidil for 3-4 months but is concerned about the long-term commitment and potential hair loss after stopping. They have tried multivitamins, serums, and shampoos, and are hesitant about starting PRP treatment.
      Time for change or just in my head?

      community Time for change or just in my head?

      in General  128 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 20-year-old is experiencing hair thinning despite using minoxidil inconsistently for 1.5 years and is considering adding finasteride due to concerns about side effects. They are unsure whether to increase minoxidil application, start finasteride, or if the hair loss is exaggerated in their perception.

      community Finasteride 4 month progress, Cooked

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  6 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 19-year-old started losing hair in December 2023, tried minoxidil with initial success, but experienced further hair loss and added finasteride to the regimen. Users advised patience, explaining that shedding is common early in finasteride treatment and suggested continuing for at least a year for potential results.

      community Can someone give me feedback bout fin from young

      in Minoxidil  78 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 19-year-old with thinning hair at the temples is prescribed finasteride 1mg daily and minoxidil 2% twice daily. They seek feedback on the effectiveness of finasteride for young people, especially those who started between ages 18-20, given their family history of baldness.

      community 3 Months 1 MG Finasteride (Progress)

      in Is this regrowth?  31 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user has been using 1 mg finasteride daily for 3 months, with recent additions of 2.5 mg oral minoxidil and microneedling, and is seeing some hair regrowth. They are seeking opinions on their progress and discussing treatment options with others.

      community Please take a vitamin & hormone test

      in Chat  257 upvotes 1 year ago
      Checking vitamin and hormone levels is important for addressing hair loss, as deficiencies in vitamin D, zinc, and iron can affect hair growth. Treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, and vitamin supplements are used, but addressing deficiencies is crucial for effectiveness.