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      community [progress] Finasteride 42 MONTHS update

      in Update  66 upvotes 3 years ago
      The user's 42 month experience using finasteride for hair loss, their opinion on minoxidil use and the potential of pyrilutamide and another Chinese drug as treatments.

      community Fuzzy Feeling To Scalp?

      in General  60 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user has been taking oral finasteride for 2 months, experiencing more hair loss but noticing some fuzzy hair growth on the scalp. They are questioning if this new hair growth is significant.

      community biotin leads to acne and sebum on scalp ??

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  1 upvotes 2 years ago
      User is experiencing increased sebum, dandruff, and acne after taking a supplement containing biotin, iron, zinc, and calcium pantothenate along with finasteride. They are questioning if biotin is the cause and whether they should stop taking it.

      community Went to a doctor today, this is the result

      in Treatment  5 upvotes 8 months ago
      The user discussed hair loss treatments, considering options like oral and topical dutasteride, minoxidil, pumpkin seed oil, and a tonic with various ingredients. They expressed concerns about side effects and the cost of microneedling sessions.

      community DIY Cetirizin topical 1% with micro needling

      in Treatment  2 upvotes 4 months ago
      The conversation is about using a DIY topical Cetirizine 1% solution with microneedling for hair loss treatment. Concerns were raised about potential side effects and the effectiveness of Cetirizine for this purpose.

      community Does anyone here have a receeding hairline from wearing the hijab?

      in Female  1 upvotes 5 months ago
      A female user discusses hair loss possibly caused by wearing a hijab, considering treatments like derma stamping, hair serum, Nizoral shampoo, rosemary/castor oil, and possibly a hair transplant. Others suggest traction alopecia from hijab use and recommend consulting a dermatologist, with treatments like spironolactone and minoxidil.

      community [43M] 6 months topical .01%->.025% / 5% min

      in Progress Pictures  7 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 43-year-old man shares his slow progress using low-dose topical finasteride and 5% minoxidil for hair growth, along with scalp massages, microneedling, biotin supplements, and pumpkin seed oil. Another user suggests shaving and warns about potential infertility from finasteride, but the original poster remains optimistic, citing others' successful results.

      community Mesotherapy dutasteride photos before & after

      in Progress Pictures  5 upvotes 4 years ago
      The post discusses the use of mesotherapy with dutasteride for hair loss treatment, showing before and after photos. The conversation includes mentions of Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841 as other treatments.

      community 2 months on oral fin+ topical min. Age 24

      in Progress Pictures  15 upvotes 8 months ago
      A 24-year-old shared their 2-month progress using oral finasteride (1mg) four times a week, topical minoxidil (5%) daily, and ketoconazole shampoo twice a week for hair loss. They experienced initial headaches and shedding but plan to continue the regimen due to positive results.

      community 8 months update. Oral Fin, topical Min and 1.5 dermaroll

      in Progress Pictures  189 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user has been using Minoxidil for over 10 years, started Finasteride 8 months ago, and is happy with the hair recovery results; they also use a 1.5mm dermaroller weekly and a 0.5mm occasionally. Some believe starting with Minoxidil is less effective than addressing DHT directly, and there's curiosity about whether dermarolling aids absorption.

      community Any recent developments with Piloscopy?

      in Chat  3 upvotes 2 years ago
      Piloscopy's impact on hair loss treatment after 10 years remains unclear, and peppermint oil has shown to be effective, similar to minoxidil, in stopping recent hair loss. The user is considering dermarolling and has concerns about hair transplant scars.

      community Success Story - Dr. Ulusan Clinlic (Post Surgery 6 Months)

      in Transplants  4 upvotes 3 months ago
      A 29-year-old man had a successful hair transplant at Dr. Ulusan Clinic in Izmir, Turkey, receiving over 4600 grafts and exosome injections. He started using finasteride and minoxidil daily a month after shaving his head, which improved his confidence and outlook on life.

      community Cake day update! 10 months fin/min.

      in Progress Pictures  21 upvotes 5 months ago
      The user has been using 1.25mg finasteride, topical minoxidil twice daily, microneedling, biotin supplements, and ketoconazole shampoo for 10 months, noticing thicker hair and some density improvement. They are considering oral minoxidil but are cautious about potential side effects.

      community Excessive hair growth from Minoxidil

      in Is this regrowth?  434 upvotes 1 year ago
      Minoxidil foam and oral finasteride resulted in significant hair regrowth, especially on the hairline, with no side effects from finasteride. The user applied Rogaine 5% for minoxidil.

      community A rare case? Or a blind spot? Hair loss caused by low T + e2

      in Chat  10 upvotes 1 year ago
      Low testosterone and estradiol may contribute to hair loss, and blocking DHT without sufficient hormone levels might hinder regrowth. The discussion highlights the importance of hormone balance, with some considering supplements and lifestyle changes to support hair health.

      community Dutasteride Mesotherapy worth it?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  2 upvotes 8 months ago
      Dutasteride mesotherapy is being considered for hair regrowth, with one user reporting significant success when combined with oral dutasteride, oral and topical minoxidil, and vitamins. Another user suggests using topical finasteride and oral dutasteride instead, as mesotherapy results are inconclusive.

      community Aggressive diffuse thinning after 1 year of fin and min

      in Progress Pictures  7 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user is experiencing aggressive diffuse thinning despite using 1mg oral finasteride daily, topical minoxidil twice, microneedling, and Nizoral for seborrheic dermatitis. They are considering switching to dutasteride or RU58841 but are advised to seek a second opinion to determine the cause of hair loss.

      community The Hormonal Profile of MPB/AGA

      in Research/Science  9 upvotes 5 years ago
      Men with early male pattern baldness (MPB) may have hormonal abnormalities similar to those in women with PCOS. Specific treatments mentioned include Minoxidil, Finasteride, and RU58841.

      community 2 Months oral Min/Fin/dermarolling

      in Is this regrowth?  28 upvotes 8 months ago
      The user has been using oral Minoxidil, Finasteride, and dermarolling for two months to address hair loss and is considering continuing the treatment until December before possibly switching to Dutasteride. They are hesitant about getting a hair transplant and are exploring other options like SMP, while receiving encouragement and advice from others to continue the current regimen for a longer period to see more results.

      community Minoxidil scalp irritation, is there any solution?

      in Minoxidil  4 upvotes 6 years ago
      The conversation is about managing scalp irritation caused by minoxidil use. Suggestions include switching to foam, using fluocinonide topical solution, trying lipogaine for sensitive skin, and considering low-dose oral minoxidil.

      community 7 months progress. fin 1.25 mg, oral min 2.5 mg, keto shampoo, micro-needling once per month. M/32

      in Progress Pictures  82 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user shared a 7-month hair loss treatment progress using finasteride 1.25 mg, oral minoxidil 2.5 mg, ketoconazole shampoo, and monthly micro-needling, noting denser hair and improved quality but no significant regrowth. They experienced mild testicular discomfort and heart palpitations, considering switching to topical minoxidil to avoid side effects.

      community Topical Finasteride with rogain foam as solvent

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  1 upvotes 4 years ago
      The conversation discusses using Rogain foam as a solvent for topical finasteride due to an allergy to propylene glycol. The foam's ingredients, including alcohol SD 40B, are considered suitable for dissolving finasteride for easier application without skin irritation.