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      community 6 months on Him’s 1.2mg finasteride 3mg Minoxidil

      in Is this regrowth?  182 upvotes 6 months ago
      The user has been using Him's chewable finasteride (1.2mg) and minoxidil (3mg) for six months and has seen some hair regrowth but is considering switching to dutasteride. Others advise patience, suggesting that significant results often take 12 to 18 months, and recommend sticking with the current treatment longer before making changes.

      community 5 years fin Progress, result in comment

      in Is this regrowth?  91 upvotes 9 months ago
      The conversation is about a user who experienced significant hair regrowth after using finasteride consistently for five years and recently added a daily minoxidil pill. The user reported no significant side effects and is considering shaving their head again to assess hair density.

      community 22M – Started hair loss at 16 | Journey so far:

      in Chat  7 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 22-year-old shared their hair loss journey, starting with homeopathic treatments and later using Minoxidil and Finasteride, seeing some regrowth. They are currently on oral Finasteride, PRP treatments, and saw palmetto serum, considering reintroducing Minoxidil or switching to Dutasteride for better results.

      community 18 months finasteride. 26M, started at 24

      in Progress Pictures  189 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 26-year-old has seen hair improvement after 18 months on finasteride, with no side effects, and is considering switching to dutasteride despite difficulty obtaining a prescription. They also use dermastamping and are hesitant to try minoxidil, preferring to explore dutasteride first.

      community hims finasteride spray diluted to O.1% fin

      in Progress Pictures  252 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user shared their positive experience with a hair loss treatment regimen, which includes a diluted version of Hims finasteride spray, Kirkland 5% minoxidil, and weekly dermarolling. The user also mentioned taking hair multivitamins and plans to continue updating on their progress.

      community crown worsening after 6 months 🥀

      in Progress Pictures  1 upvotes 9 months ago
      The user is experiencing worsening hair loss despite using finasteride and is advised to add minoxidil to their treatment. Concerns about side effects and the effectiveness of combining finasteride and minoxidil are discussed.

      community Who here has maintained with finasteride for decades?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  133 upvotes 2 years ago
      People have been using finasteride for 10 to 20+ years to maintain their hairline, with many reporting success and no significant side effects. Some users have combined finasteride with minoxidil for better results, and a few have switched to dutasteride or added hair transplants when finasteride was less effective.

      community The Big Fat Layer / Remedies: Cetirizine

      in Treatment  10 upvotes 5 years ago
      Treating hair loss with various remedies, such as Cetirizine and the Big3 complex (minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841), which have properties like adipogenic, anti-fibrotic and anti-inflammatory. References to research studies are also included.

      community Seeking Medication Advice for Norwood 2 Hairline at 42

      in Basic Questions  176 upvotes 2 months ago
      A 42-year-old with a Norwood 2 hairline is using topical minoxidil and finasteride with tretinoin to address hair loss, having previously experienced side effects from oral finasteride and dutasteride. Suggestions include continuing current treatments, considering microneedling, and being patient for results.

      community 2-3 Years Hair Regrowth Progress Pictures

      in Progress Pictures  855 upvotes 3 months ago
      The user showed 2-3 years of hair regrowth progress using oral finasteride, topical minoxidil, and microneedling. They plan to switch to oral dutasteride and Liposomal Minoxidil Sulfate for better results.

      community Back from the dead I guess. Trust the process

      in Progress Pictures  691 upvotes 3 months ago
      A 26-year-old reported significant hair regrowth using finasteride daily for six months and topical minoxidil for four months, with no side effects. Others shared mixed experiences, mentioning additional methods like dermarollers and tretinoin.

      community Is DHT actually the cause of male pattern hair loss or just a correlating factor? Why I think the research is more complicated than we're told and why I've been looking into GHK-Cu

      in Research/Science  76 upvotes 3 months ago
      DHT is not the only cause of male pattern hair loss; genetic sensitivity, inflammation, and fibrosis also contribute. GHK-Cu, a copper peptide, is being explored as an alternative treatment to finasteride and minoxidil, showing potential in improving follicle health.

      community 6 years on Fin. This shit is goated.

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  142 upvotes 3 months ago
      Finasteride is effective for maintaining hair and stopping hair loss, with many users experiencing long-term success and minimal side effects. Some users consider switching to Dutasteride or adding Minoxidil for additional regrowth.

      community 33M Medication w/scalp psoriasis

      in Progress Pictures  1 upvotes 3 months ago
      A 33-year-old male restarted finasteride after stopping it to conceive, noticing hair loss, especially in the crown area. His current routine includes finasteride, minoxidil, ketoconazole, and microneedling, and he plans to continue this treatment for 18 months before making any major changes.

      community 7 months progress, 20M, 1.25mg finasteride

      in Progress Pictures  404 upvotes 3 months ago
      A 20-year-old has been using 1.25mg finasteride daily and 5% minoxidil twice a day for seven months with no side effects, noticing thicker hair but no reversal of hairline recession. Users discuss the effectiveness of finasteride and minoxidil, with some mentioning additional treatments like derma rolling and lifestyle changes.

      community Topical Finasteride… I am gobsmacked

      in Progress Pictures  123 upvotes 3 months ago
      A 35-year-old male from the UK experienced significant hair regrowth and thickening after using topical finasteride 0.1% and minoxidil 5% spray for three months, along with a derma roller and Nizoral shampoo. He reported no side effects and encouraged others to try the topical spray if concerned about tablet side effects.

      community 5 year progress on fin/dut and topical/oral minoxidil

      in Progress Pictures  71 upvotes 4 months ago
      The user shared their 5-year hair regrowth journey using oral finasteride, oral dutasteride, topical and oral minoxidil, and a hair transplant. They experienced significant hair improvement without major side effects, although RU58841 was not effective for them.

      community 25M - 6 months of treatment with topicals

      in Is this regrowth?  52 upvotes 4 months ago
      A 25-year-old male has been treating hair loss for six months using 5% minoxidil once daily, 0.02% DIY topical finasteride once daily, and microneedling every two weeks. He reports increased hair density and some regrowth, particularly vellus hairs, and plans to continue the regimen, possibly adding oral finasteride in the future.

      community Don’t Call it a COMEBACK: 3 Months on Meds

      in Progress Pictures  153 upvotes 4 months ago
      The user shared impressive hair regrowth progress after 3 months using topical finasteride and minoxidil, noting initial libido reduction that normalized. Other users discussed lighting differences in photos, shared personal experiences, and emphasized the importance of consistency for continued results.

      community Ultrasound can show you if your hair will ever grow back

      in Research/Science  41 upvotes 4 months ago
      Ultrasound imaging can non-invasively detect active and inactive hair follicles, inflammation, and fibrosis, potentially reducing unnecessary biopsies. It may help assess hair growth potential and diagnose scalp issues, but some users believe in trying treatments regardless of ultrasound results.