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      community Dutasteride mesotherapy - who has tried it?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  1 upvotes 1 year ago
      Dutasteride mesotherapy combined with topical minoxidil led to some hair regrowth, but taking dutasteride pills every 2-3 days showed more noticeable results. The user did not try finasteride, as their dermatologist recommended dutasteride for better outcomes with fewer side effects at a reduced dosage.

      community 23M 5 month minox+fin+dermaroll

      in Progress Pictures  27 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation is about a 23-year-old man's 5-month progress using minoxidil, finasteride, and dermarolling to treat hair loss, with before and after photos taken in the same location and lighting. One commenter notes difficulty in assessing the improvement due to the way the hair is combed over the bald spots.

      community Just saw a post from a hyper responder to topical minoxidil and wanted to show my experience.

      in Progress Pictures  4 upvotes 2 months ago
      A user shared their 1-year and 3-month hair loss treatment progress using 0.5mg Dutasteride daily, topical and then oral Minoxidil, and microneedling, noting hair darkening and some side effects like watery semen and testicular pain. Despite initial setbacks after switching to oral Minoxidil, they are seeing progress and plan to increase the dosage.

      community Switch to Dut??

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  10 upvotes 6 years ago
      Considering a switch from finasteride to dutasteride for hair loss treatment, and the use of minoxidil as a last resort due to its effects on hair texture.
      One-sided diffuse thinning - what should I do?

      community One-sided diffuse thinning - what should I do?

      in General  101 upvotes 6 months ago
      The user is experiencing one-sided diffuse thinning and has been using finasteride and liquid minoxidil for 4-5 years with minimal results. They are considering whether to save for a hair transplant or address scalp sensitivity and irritation first.

      community First update - Minox - LL RLT - micro needling

      in Progress Pictures  9 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 33-year-old male is documenting his hair regrowth progress using minoxidil, red light therapy, copper peptides, and micro-needling, with noticeable improvement in hair thickness and coverage. He plans to add a topical finasteride/minoxidil spray and aims for a shadow on his scalp rather than a full head of hair.

      community 31M – 4.5 months progress fin&min&dut meso

      in Progress Pictures  3 upvotes 2 months ago
      A 31-year-old male shared his 4.5-month progress using finasteride, topical minoxidil, and dutasteride mesotherapy for hair loss, showing significant improvement in crown density and overall hair texture. He reported no side effects and plans to continue the treatment to assess further results.

      community 3 month progress - Oral min dut

      in Progress Pictures  12 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation is about someone's 3-month hair regrowth progress using 5mg oral minoxidil and 0.5mg dutasteride daily, with visible improvement noted.

      community Dutas and Minox results - mixed feelings

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  241 upvotes 7 months ago
      A user experienced significant hair growth using oral dutasteride and minoxidil but developed severe erectile dysfunction, likely exacerbated by obesity and diabetes. They plan to lose weight and possibly adjust medication to alleviate side effects.

      community 25M - 1.6 years on treatment (diffuse thinning)

      in Progress Pictures  268 upvotes 5 months ago
      A 25-year-old male has been using 0.5mg dutasteride and 5mg minoxidil for 1.6 years to treat diffuse thinning, with significant hair regrowth except for the hairline. He plans to get a hair transplant for further improvement and reports no side effects from the treatment.

      community tretinoin cream concentration question

      in Treatment  12 upvotes 3 years ago
      The conversation is about choosing the right concentration of tretinoin cream to enhance the absorption of minoxidil for hair loss treatment. The options discussed are 0.5, 0.05, 0.25, and 1mg/g concentrations.

      community Pyrilutamide ,the molecule’s true nature

      in Research  302 upvotes 1 year ago
      Pyrilutamide is a selective AR antagonist with a high binding affinity, making it effective in competing with DHT for androgen receptors. The 1% concentration is more effective than the 0.5%, but the latter may suffice for mild hair loss; the drug is considered a good option for those avoiding 5AR blockers due to side effects.

      community Dutasteride 2.5 mg Progress (6 months)

      in Progress Pictures  162 upvotes 2 months ago
      A 49-year-old male switched from Finasteride to Dutasteride 2.5 mg daily, along with oral Minoxidil 5 mg, resulting in significant hair regrowth and stopping hair loss after six months. Despite initial side effects like adrenaline spikes and urinary issues, the user is satisfied with the results and plans to continue the treatment.

      community Is there any improvement here? A year on meds.

      in Is this regrowth?  15 upvotes 2 months ago
      The user started using oral finasteride and minoxidil a year ago and is questioning if there's improvement in hair regrowth. Responses indicate noticeable improvement and suggest the user caught hair loss early, likely returning to their peak hair condition.

      community I don't know how microneedling works so well but it does.

      in Microneedling  116 upvotes 10 months ago
      Microneedling, combined with finasteride and minoxidil, appears to enhance hair growth, with users reporting noticeable improvements. The process involves using a 0.5mm derma roller, which some believe increases blood flow and stimulates hair follicles.

      community 50% test increase after 18 months of taking DUT

      in Update  57 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user reported a 50% increase in testosterone after 18 months of taking dutasteride for hair loss. The conversation includes skepticism about the reliability of single testosterone tests and questions about estrogen levels.

      community Hope Medicine HMI-115 got 28M$ investment

      in Research/Science  59 upvotes 2 years ago
      Hope Medicine received a $28M investment for HMI-115, a monoclonal antibody in phase II trials for treating androgenetic alopecia. Some users are skeptical about its effectiveness, while others find the investment and trial results encouraging.