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A 12-year-old diagnosed with alopecia shares their experience and current treatments, including Dermovate, an unnamed cream, and liquid iron. The community offers support and encouragement.
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990-1000 / 1000+ resultscommunity New hairline who's dis? Pics included
The user shared positive progress in hair regrowth using dutasteride, topical minoxidil, and Keeps shampoo, with a unique minoxidil application schedule and glycolic acid exfoliation to maintain scalp health. They reported no side effects from dutasteride and are pleased with the results.
community 8 months from non existent front area to mid-mature hair growth.
The user experienced significant hair regrowth over eight months using topical minoxidil twice daily and 1mg oral finasteride daily. They also mentioned using a DHT blocker to aid regrowth.
community Evolution theory: AGA is your body trying to reduce the risk of prostate cancer by exposing your scalp to more UV
Androgenic alopecia (AGA) might have evolved to reduce prostate cancer risk by increasing UV exposure to the scalp, but this theory is debated. Treatments like minoxidil and finasteride are used for AGA, though the exact causes and evolutionary reasons for hair loss are unclear.
community What are these small dots/hairs around my hairline
Small hairs around the hairline may regrow with continued use of minoxidil, finasteride, and ketoconazole. The user is hopeful about hairline improvement.
community Got a hair transplant a few days ago and my forehead is so swollen
Swelling after a hair transplant is normal and can be reduced with ice packs, head elevation, and possibly corticosteroids. The user had a no-shave FUE procedure and is using oral finasteride and minoxidil.
community Achievement Unlocked: Regrow Hairline
FluffyyKoala shared their 6-month hair regrowth journey using finasteride, minoxidil, and microneedling, with positive results and minimal side effects. Others in the conversation shared their experiences, asked questions, and congratulated FluffyyKoala on their progress.
community Would topical minoxidil + tretinoin cause less(or none) hypertrichosis compared to oral minox?
A user is considering switching from oral minoxidil to a combination of 5% topical minoxidil and tretinoin to reduce hypertrichosis. They hope this combination will be effective without causing excessive body hair growth.
community Is this regrowth? My doctor took these photos and said I looked better.
The conversation humorously discusses an extensive and exaggerated hair loss treatment regimen, including finasteride, dutasteride, minoxidil, pyrilutamide, RU58841, and various other therapies. Despite the numerous treatments, the effectiveness is questioned, and the user humorously considers adding more minoxidil.
community Hair loss seborrheic dermatitis
Hair loss from seborrheic dermatitis can be temporary. Treatments discussed include Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841, along with collagen and biotin supplements.