community 3 months dutasteride 0.5 mg only
A user's progress after three months of taking dutasteride 0.5 mg to treat their hair loss; other users suggested cutting the frizzy hair and adding minoxidil, while others cautioned against it.
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660-690 / 1000+ resultscommunity *UPDATE* last post was august 13th(3rd slide). I’ve been taking oral min and fin once every morning. Dermastamping every week 1.5 length and using keto shampoo 2x a week. Is this genuine regrowth?
The user is experiencing hair regrowth using oral minoxidil, finasteride, dermastamping, and ketoconazole shampoo. Suggestions include adding pyrilutamide or considering dutasteride instead of finasteride.
community The Battle of Norwood (2024) | Dut 0.5 mg ED + Oral Min 5 mg ED
The conversation discusses hair regrowth using dutasteride and oral minoxidil, with the user reporting significant improvement in hair volume after combining these treatments. Some side effects mentioned include changes in libido and increased facial hair, but overall, the user is satisfied with the results.
community 40 year old, dut, 3.5 month result
A 40-year-old shared progress pictures showing results after 3.5 months of using dutasteride for hair loss. The conversation likely discusses this specific treatment and its effects on hair regrowth.
community 21 Dutasteride minoxidil and dermarolling 6 months results
The conversation discusses hair regrowth results using dutasteride, minoxidil, and dermarolling over six months. OP reports significant improvement, especially in the temples, by derma-rolling frequently and applying minoxidil afterward.
community Is microneedling supposed to be a blood bath? 1mm dermastamp
The conversation is about someone experiencing a lot of bleeding from using a 1.0mm microneedling device for hair loss treatment and asking if it's normal. Various users suggest that the bleeding is excessive and recommend using shorter needles or less pressure, while others share their own microneedling practices with different needle lengths and no bleeding.
community Sandalore: a scientific homemade approch
The post discusses using Sandalore as a potential hair loss treatment, emphasizing precise measurements and safe handling. The user compares Sandalore's effects to Minoxidil and mentions preparing a solution with ethanol and DMSO.
community Almost 3 months result of minoxidil once a day + derma needling [ALBUM]
User shared results of using minoxidil and dermaneedling for hair loss over 2.5 months, noting improvements, especially around the left temple. No finasteride or other anti-androgens were used.
community Temple area progress( got HT for hairline) DUT EOD(2 months on DUT,used fin for 8months)+ Oral Min 2.5 ED. First image is from January 2021.
User shows temple area progress after hair transplant, using DUT every other day and oral Min 2.5 daily. Another user asks about number of grafts and cost.
community slight progress over the last 6 months. 0.25mg fin ED, minox ED, and 1mm dermarolling once a weekish
A user's hair loss treatment progress over the last 6 months using finasteride, minoxidil and dermarolling; other users have commented to ask questions or share their own experiences.
community Dutasteride UPDATE (female) *sixth month*
A female user in her mid-20s with androgenetic alopecia and suspected telogene effluvium who has been taking Dutasteride, Spironolactone, Minoxidil, Dermarolling, Ketoconazol shampoo, and Yaz contraception for her hair loss for the past 6 months. She had a small shed during this time that she believes to be stress related.
community Efficacy and Systemic DHT Suppression of Topical Finasteride vs Dutasteride
Topical dutasteride may have limited absorption due to its higher molecular mass compared to finasteride, potentially affecting its efficacy in suppressing DHT locally. Microneedling might enhance dutasteride absorption, possibly offering stronger local DHT suppression with fewer systemic effects.
community Looking for real-world experiences with Kadeso
A user is exploring Kadeso, a product with Capilia Longa™ for hair regrowth, and seeks real-world experiences, comparing it to Minoxidil and Finasteride. They are interested in results, timeframe, side effects, and the credibility of the product's founder.
community I built an AI tool to track hair loss with metrics (beta) — looking for critical feedback
A user created a web app called TrichoMetrics to track hair loss using photos and metrics like density and thinning. The app supports tracking treatments like Minoxidil and finasteride, with features for setting baselines, comparing progress, and logging treatment adherence.
community An Uncontrolled Case Series Using a Botanically Derived, β-Cyclodextrin Inclusion Complex in Two Androgenetic Alopecia-Affected Male Subjects
The conversation discusses a botanically derived treatment for androgenetic alopecia using ingredients like saw palmetto, green tea, and evening primrose, showing impressive results over 270 days. Concerns include the study's uncontrolled nature and potential product motivation, with suggestions to enhance absorption through derma rolling.
community 3 months on oral dutasteride + 3 weeks on topical minoxidil 5%
A 21-year-old shares progress using oral dutasteride for 3 months and topical minoxidil 5% for 3 weeks, noting reduced hair shedding and new baby hairs. They seek feedback on when to expect noticeable thickening and hairline improvement.
community 8 mo fin, 2mo min, 2mo vitamin D
A user shared progress pictures after 8 months of finasteride, 2 months of minoxidil, and 2 months of vitamin D. The post shows significant hair improvement despite some light differences in the photos.
community Microneedling. What is your approach?
The conversation is about using microneedling for hair loss treatment, including questions on disinfection and post-treatment care. The user mentions using oral minoxidil and finasteride, and considering dutasteride.
community Got some bloodwork done, horrifying results.
The user is concerned about high DHT levels despite using finasteride and dutasteride for hair loss, suggesting these treatments may not be effective. They plan to consult an endocrinologist and consider other antiandrogens, acknowledging potential side effects.
community Sudden Triangular Thinning Patch
A 31-year-old has been using finasteride, dutasteride, and oral minoxidil for hair loss. They noticed a sudden triangular thinning patch on their scalp and are seeking advice, questioning if it could be medication-related.
community Should i be worried dut 6 months
The user has been using finasteride and minoxidil, then switched to dutasteride and minoxidil for six months without significant results, noticing thinning after increasing creatine dosage. They plan to consult a dermatologist to explore potential causes beyond androgenetic alopecia.
community Derminator2 causing scars (microscope images attached)
User experienced scarring from microneedling at fast speed and paused treatment for 3-4 weeks to recover. Advice given includes waiting a full month for recovery to avoid scars.
community Polydopamine Synergizes with Quercetin Nanosystem to Reshape the Perifollicular Microenvironment for Accelerating Hair Regrowth in Androgenetic Alopecia.
A quercetin-encapsulated and polydopamine-integrated nanosystem (PDA@QLipo) shows promise for treating androgenetic alopecia by reshaping the perifollicular microenvironment, outperforming minoxidil in hair regeneration. The nanosystem promotes cell proliferation, hair follicle renewal, and recovery by scavenging reactive oxygen species and enhancing neovascularity.
community Verteporfin FUT 9 Month Update
Dr. Bloxham's 9-month update on FUT scar revision with Verteporfin shows promising results. Excitement is high for FUE, which appears highly effective based on Dr. Barghouthi's findings.
community 4 months on oral 0.5 dut and 2.5 min
The user experienced significant hair regrowth and improved hair volume after 4 months of using oral dutasteride (0.5 mg) and minoxidil (2.5 mg) daily, eliminating the need for a second hair transplant. The user is now satisfied with the results and feels more confident.
community December 2023 -> November 2024
The user experienced positive results in hair regrowth using 0.5mg dutasteride daily and 5% topical minoxidil, with no negative side effects except reduced chest/beard hair density. They plan to continue this routine for two years before possibly reducing the dutasteride dose.
community Is dutasteride mesotherapy safe while trying to conceive?
The user stopped finasteride while trying to conceive and switched to oral minoxidil, ketoconazole shampoo, minoxidil foam, tretinoin, and microneedling. They are considering dutasteride mesotherapy but are unsure of its safety during conception.
community Forehead comparison after 4 months on oral minoxidil 1.25mg (already 8 months on dut)
The user has been using dutasteride for 8 months and added oral minoxidil 1.25mg for 4 months, seeing improved hair density despite minor shedding. They are considering increasing the minoxidil dose to 2.5mg due to concerns about side effects.
community 4 months .5 Dut and 3 months 2.5 Minox update
The user reports positive results from using 0.5 mg dutasteride daily for four months and 2.5 mg oral minoxidil for three months, with no side effects. They switched from topical minoxidil to this oral combination.
community Why dutasteride mesotherapy not popular?
Dutasteride mesotherapy, an injection treatment for hair loss done monthly, is discussed as an alternative to daily oral treatments like minoxidil and finasteride. It's not popular due to its higher cost, inconvenience, and the discomfort of scalp injections.