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      community Shaved my (transplanted) hair during quarantine

      in Shaved/buzzed  107 upvotes 6 years ago
      A user shaved their transplanted hair during quarantine and shared positive results after one year, using Minoxidil 5%. They had 1,500 hairs transplanted via the DHI method with no visible scarring.

      community what's an effective natural dht blocker other than fin?

      in Chat  4 upvotes 4 years ago
      Curcumin, found in turmeric, may reduce DHT levels and hair loss, similar to finasteride, but without its side effects. However, natural DHT blockers are generally considered too weak to make a significant difference in hair loss.

      community Have some questions about prescription I got from a trichologist

      in Chat  1 upvotes 1 year ago
      A trichologist prescribed Biotrade Sebomax HR Anti-Hair Loss Tonic, Spectral DNC-N Nanoxidil, Hairfollic Him/Man Vitamins, and Bosley MD DHT blocking supplements instead of finasteride due to potential risks at age 21. The user questions the legitimacy of the treatment and considers seeking a second opinion.

      community 3 months hair transformation: From finasteride to dutasteride, minoxidil, ketoconazole shampoo, and dermarolling.

      in Progress Pictures  71 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conclusion of this conversation is that the user experienced hair shedding while taking finasteride for 2 years, but after switching to dutasteride, using minoxidil, ketoconazole shampoo, and dermarolling, their hair has become thicker and hair loss has completely stopped. They also mentioned having no side effects from dutasteride.

      community Topical melatonin/cetirizine instructions

      in Treatment  19 upvotes 3 years ago
      User shares a topical hair loss solution using melatonin and cetirizine to help reduce shedding and itching. Instructions provided for creating and using the mixture, with additional lifestyle tips for overall hair health.

      community Finasteride 1.25mg 10 month Progress

      in Progress Pictures  151 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user shared a 10-month hair loss treatment routine using Finasteride, ketoconazole shampoo, and Red Light Therapy, noting significant progress and considering adding Dutasteride. They experienced initial side effects and changes in libido, but overall reduced hair shedding and regrowth, especially at the temples.

      community Experience with DUT 3x a week?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  13 upvotes 1 month ago
      Using dutasteride 0.5mg three times a week may be more effective than daily finasteride for hair regrowth, but experiences vary, with some users reporting side effects like anxiety and mood swings. Others suggest combining finasteride with dutasteride initially, while some find topical minoxidil more tolerable.

      community 22M loosing ground - 1MG fin + 2% Keto Shampoo

      in Is this regrowth?  40 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 22-year-old using finasteride and 2% ketoconazole shampoo for hair loss sees mixed results after three months, with some improvement at the crown but worsening at the temples. Suggestions include waiting 6-12 months, considering dutasteride, adding minoxidil, microneedling, caffeine tonic, and retinol.

      community Crazy Shed After Starting Hair Treatment

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  5 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user experienced significant hair shedding after starting finasteride, RU58841, and topical minoxidil. They increased their finasteride dosage and added dutasteride, seeking advice on whether this reaction is normal and its duration.

      community How does dutasteride regrowth work?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  7 upvotes 2 years ago
      A 25-year-old man with hair loss from bleach damage is using oral minoxidil and considering adding Dutasteride for better regrowth and prevention. He seeks advice on Dutasteride's effectiveness and potential benefits over finasteride, and is also curious about RU58841.

      community 1 month and 1 week update, Topical Min and Fin, Nizoral and Microneedling

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  135 upvotes 3 years ago
      A user who started using minoxidil and finasteride topically, micro needling weekly, Nizoral twice per week, and switched to sulfate free shampoo and conditioner. The user reported that after 1 month and 1 week of this routine they noticed their hair was thicker and healthier, with less shedding and no more dandruff or itching during workouts.

      community 11-month update. This time wet hair comparison!

      in Progress Pictures  108 upvotes 2 years ago
      The post discusses an 11-month hair loss treatment journey using dutasteride, minoxidil, nizoral, and 1.5mm derma rolling. The responses inquire about the frequency of derma rolling and express optimism for further progress.

      community Switched from Fin to Dut —Need Advice

      in Treatment  7 upvotes 10 months ago
      The user switched from finasteride to dutasteride due to continued hair thinning and is seeking advice on whether to continue with dutasteride, while also using minoxidil, topical finasteride, retinoic acid, and ketoconazole shampoo. Responses suggest sticking with dutasteride as it is considered a potent treatment, though experiences vary.

      community Why is dht bad for scalp hair but good for hair on the rest of body?

      in Satire  109 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation discusses why DHT (dihydrotestosterone) negatively affects scalp hair but promotes growth elsewhere on the body. Various opinions include genetic predispositions, differences in hair follicle reactions to DHT, and the potential role of Omega-3 in reducing inflammation and promoting hair health.

      community 28M 0.5MG DUT 5MG MIN - PROGRESS PIC & THANKS

      in Progress Pictures  78 upvotes 2 months ago
      A 28-year-old male shares progress on hair loss treatment using 0.5mg dutasteride and 5mg minoxidil, experiencing initial shedding but encouraged by community support. He also uses ketoconazole occasionally based on scalp oiliness.

      community Minoxidil, fin, flaking scalp, and shedding hairs

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  2 upvotes 5 years ago
      The user has been using Minoxidil and Finasteride since late 2019 with good results but is experiencing a dry, flaky scalp and shedding hairs. They also use Nizoral, biotin, zinc, magnesium, and collagen supplements, and their dermatologist prescribed fluocinolone acetonide to reduce flaking.

      community Should I change or add to my hair regimen?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  2 upvotes 5 months ago
      A 35-year-old man is considering adjusting his hair loss treatment, currently using 0.5 mg dutasteride and 5% topical minoxidil, with inconsistent application. He is advised to add oral minoxidil for consistency and possibly increase the dutasteride dosage while continuing Ayurvedic treatments for hair texture.

      community Wouldn’t this nuclear stack make it almost impossible to lose hair?

      in Research/Science  67 upvotes 11 months ago
      The conversation discusses a hair loss treatment regimen involving dutasteride, pyrilutamide, oral minoxidil, and microneedling, with the aim of suppressing DHT and stimulating hair growth. Users debate the effectiveness and potential side effects of these treatments, noting that individual results may vary and that no treatment is foolproof.

      community The MPB itch aka DHT itch is very real.

      in Chat  9 upvotes 3 years ago
      Hair loss itch is caused by DHT attacking follicles and stimulating nerves. Finasteride users who respond well don't experience this itch.

      community 211 days if scalp massage . Update!!

      in Chat  79 upvotes 1 month ago
      OP is using scalp massages, dermastamping, and rosemary oil for hair improvement, with mixed opinions on effectiveness. Some suggest lighting affects perceived results, while others recommend treatments like finasteride, dutasteride, and RU58841 for better outcomes.

      community Topical Dutasteride Progress (2.5 months)

      in Is this regrowth?  3 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 21-year-old male is using a topical treatment for hair loss, including Dutasteride, Minoxidil, Tretinoin, Ketoconazole, and Hydrocortisone, along with derma rolling. He reports no side effects from the treatment and seeks feedback on its effectiveness for hair regrowth.

      community Just wanted to brag - shoutout Costco pharmacy

      in Progress Pictures  43 upvotes 10 months ago
      The conversation is about obtaining affordable hair loss treatments, specifically dutasteride and minoxidil, through Costco and other pharmacies without needing a membership. The user shares their experience of getting prescriptions from Dr. B’s and Ro, highlighting the cost-effectiveness of their regimen.

      community Hello everyone I need some good tips for temple recovery

      in Treatment  8 upvotes 4 years ago
      The user is seeking advice for temple hair recovery, using 2% minoxidil, dermarolling, nutrient patches, and green clay compresses, but is hesitant to use finasteride. Others suggest increasing minoxidil to 5%, using finasteride or RU58841, and incorporating ketoconazole shampoo to address hair loss effectively.