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      community Seeking Advice: Unusual Hair Loss at 31 Years Old - Any Insights? (M)

      in Chat  15 upvotes 2 years ago
      A 31-year-old man who previously had good results with minoxidil, finasteride, and nizoral for hair loss is now experiencing unusual hair loss and side effects from finasteride. Respondents suggest it might be severe retrograde alopecia and recommend exploring other treatment options due to his inability to tolerate finasteride.

      community Genetic testing to determine individualized hairloss treatment?

      in Research/Science  10 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user discusses a company, Roots by Genetic Arts, that offers a genetic test for hair loss to create personalized treatments, and is curious about its legitimacy and the science behind it. The company tests 16 genes related to hair loss and compounds a topical treatment based on the results.

      community Would using cells from an umbilical cord help me regrow my hair?

      in Question  17 upvotes 6 years ago
      The conversation discusses unconventional and satirical ideas for hair regrowth, including using umbilical cord cells, stem cells, and other humorous suggestions. It concludes with recommendations for more traditional methods like hair transplants or hair systems.

      community Min and fin 5% topical .My Hairline Regrowth Progress Doubts Doubts

      in Minoxidil  1 upvotes 5 months ago
      The user has been using Minoxidil 5% since August and has noticed hair regrowth, with the left temple showing more concentrated growth and the right side having scattered single hairs. Some hairs are turning black, but the right side doesn't yet appear as full as the left.

      community I lost the fight against MPB at age 22 despite being on treatments.

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  72 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user "ajsr8" shared their story of hair loss despite being on treatments. They started using finasteride in 2019 and later tried topical minoxidil, but it didn't seem to work. They also experienced side effects from other treatments. They are considering cutting off their hair and stopping the medications if there is no improvement in three months. Other users suggested trying different treatments and getting a blood test to check for underlying conditions.

      community Doctor rates celebrity hair transplants

      in Transplants  656 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      Celebrities often use hairpieces, transplants, or medications like Minoxidil to maintain their hairlines. Hair transplants require ongoing medication, and opinions on their success vary.

      community Accepting the fact that i cant stop it.

      in Chat  64 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user shares their struggle with hair loss despite trying treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, and dutasteride, and expresses frustration over ineffective medical advice and a failed hair transplant. Others in the conversation suggest alternative treatments, acceptance of baldness, and focusing on other life aspects.

      community First haircut ! 4 months post op.

      in Progress Pictures 1 year ago
      User shared progress pictures 4 months after a hair transplant in Turkey, detailing the use of dermarolling, vitamins, and starting finasteride while avoiding minoxidil. They are happy with the results so far and hope for further improvement.

      community (23M) 4-month hair progress. Hard to judge myself

      in Is this regrowth?  46 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 23-year-old male shares his 4-month hair regrowth progress using oral minoxidil, oral finasteride, collagen, biotin, keto shampoo, and dermarolling. He notices fuller hair but minimal visible change, and considers adding topical minoxidil despite concerns about consistency.

      community 8 months of therapies, finasteride, minoxidil and more

      in Progress Pictures  370 upvotes 6 days ago
      The user experienced significant hair regrowth over 8 months using finasteride, minoxidil, and a custom topical mix including progesterone, cortisone, and alpha 5 estradiol. They reported no side effects and noticed improvement around the third month.

      community Update about Hair Follicle Glucose Metabolism: New Clinical Data Collection with Ex-President Of American Board Of Hair Restoration Surgery.

      in Research/Science  41 upvotes 1 year ago
      David Barreto shared that a London-based research group is conducting a 12-month trial for a new nutraceutical treatment for pattern hair loss, designed with Dr. Carlos Puig. The trial aims to provide robust data, with results expected in 1-2 years, potentially representing a significant advancement since finasteride’s introduction in 1997.

      community (Europe) looking for advice on topical anti androgen use

      in Treatment  3 upvotes 8 months ago
      The user is using finasteride, minoxidil, and ciclopirox shampoo for hair loss and is considering adding a topical anti-androgen like RU58841, Clacosterone, or KX286. They have scheduled a hair transplant and are concerned about the cost and effectiveness of future treatments.

      community 21 M Planning trip to Turkey for FUE

      in Transplants  4 upvotes 9 years ago
      A 21-year-old is considering a hair transplant in Turkey due to aggressive hair loss and scalp psoriasis, but is advised to try finasteride and minoxidil for at least a year to stabilize hair loss before proceeding. The user is concerned about side effects but plans to consult a dermatologist and possibly start finasteride.

      community Summed up version of my hair loss journey so far

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  9 upvotes 7 months ago
      The user started a hair loss treatment with oral minoxidil, topical finasteride, and microneedling, later switching to oral finasteride and topical minoxidil. Despite initial stabilization, shedding resumed, and the user is considering switching to dutasteride after 12 months.

      community 6 Months Update - 8000 Hair - Hair Transplant in Toronto

      in Progress Pictures  752 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user shared progress pictures of a hair transplant from Padra Clinic in Toronto, claiming 8000 hairs were transplanted for $4000 CAD. The post faced skepticism, with users questioning the results and clinic's credibility, while the user mentioned using zinc, biotin, and hair laser therapy for aftercare.

      community How it started and how it's going.

      in Progress Pictures  1 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user shares their hair growth progress using topical and sublingual minoxidil, dutasteride, hormone replacement therapy, and a laser comb. They report thicker hair and reduced hairline shedding, seeking advice for further thickening.

      community Any treatment not nuking systemic DHT levels?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  17 upvotes 1 month ago
      Hair loss treatments that avoid significantly lowering systemic DHT levels, focusing on topical options like dutasteride mesotherapy, minoxidil, and ketoconazole. The user is exploring alternatives like KX-826 and RU58841 due to concerns about hormone levels.
      Is my hairline starting to minituarize?

      community Is my hairline starting to minituarize?

      in General  117 upvotes 5 months ago
      The conversation discusses concerns about potential hairline miniaturization and whether to start finasteride as a preventive measure. Recommendations include consulting a specialist and considering treatments like finasteride, dutasteride, minoxidil, and ketoconazole.

      community It all feels like a pointless cope

      in Chat  17 upvotes 1 week ago
      The user is frustrated with hair loss despite using finasteride and is considering a hairpiece as a solution. Suggestions include trying a buzz cut, considering dutasteride or oral minoxidil, and addressing potential dietary issues.

      community Links tressless

       43 upvotes 8 years ago
      The conversation is about hair loss treatments, including dermarolling, Minoxidil, Finasteride, and RU58841. Users discuss their experiences, side effects, and application methods for these treatments.