community dunno if it's growing anything but it's making my scalp red
Hair loss and potential treatments, primarily focusing on Finasteride and Minoxidil. Other solutions discussed include PRP, dermarolling, LLP, and scalp tension relief.
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690-720 / 1000+ resultscommunity Do this tiny hairs on temples grow ?
The conversation is about hair regrowth and treatments for hair loss, specifically discussing the use of minoxidil, dermarolling, and finasteride. Users suggest starting finasteride to prevent further hair loss and potentially regrow thicker hair, while some express concerns about its effects on sperm count.
community Update to my previous post,had shaved head to check progress(4-5 Days abck)
The conversation discusses using topical Minoxidil and Finasteride from Traya, along with daily dermarolling, as a treatment for hair loss. Progress pictures were shared to show the results of these treatments.
community Microneedling frequency at 1.5 mm for hair growth
Microneedling at 1.5 mm should be done every 4 to 6 weeks, not weekly, to prevent scalp trauma and improve hair growth. The user is also using 0.5 mg dutasteride daily, 5 mg minoxidil daily, and started RU58841 two months ago.
community Scalp, eyebrow, eyelash and pubic hair loss.
The user experienced significant hair loss on the scalp, eyebrows, eyelashes, and pubic area, along with itchy, flaky skin and red patches. They have a history of eczema and dermatitis and suspect that stopping shampoo use and taking Ritalin may have contributed to the issue.
community 10 Week Progress? 59M (Oral Dut, Supplements, and Topicals)
The user is using a combination of oral Dutasteride, topical Minoxidil, Ketoconazole shampoo, and other supplements for hair regrowth, with plans to start microneedling. Some users see progress and suggest microneedling to enhance results, while others note that significant changes may take more time.
community Can’t tell if my hair is growing or not.
The user has been treating their hair loss with oral Minoxidil, Dutasteride twice a week, daily head massages, a mix of essential oils, and one round of Scalp Micropigmentation (SMP). They stopped micro-needling due to hair loss, and are seeking advice on their progress, with responses suggesting continued treatment, potential hair transplant, and resuming micro-needling.
community Thanks to this Subreddit, I think I made progress!
A user shared their progress with hair regrowth using a topical solution of 0.3% finasteride and 6% minoxidil spray. They asked for additional routine suggestions, but a reply suggested no changes if the current routine works.
community Scalp Micropigmentation while having hair
User discusses scalp micropigmentation for denser hair appearance and its benefits compared to lifelong treatments. Special ink is used, which can fade and blur over time but can be topped up.
community Im struggling with sebderm need help
The user is struggling with seborrheic dermatitis and plans to try ciclopirox olamine after finding ketoconazole too drying. They are also using finasteride daily.
community [M39] Minoxidil 5%, Finasteride 1mg, Microneedling 1.5mm and Ketoconazole
The conclusion of the conversation is that the user, PirateBeastBaby, had good results with microneedling for hair loss after using oral finasteride and topical minoxidil 20 years ago. They believe that microneedling was the gamechanger for their hair growth.
community Just an interesting pic where you can see my original hairline. Looks like it’s eating at my sides too which seems weird. I think min made these hairs more prominent.
Hair loss discussion includes Minoxidil and regrowth. Regrowing hairs start light and curly, then become dark and thick; losing temporal peaks is normal.
community fin/min + dermaroller, 3 months progress. Starting to see some improvements
A user's 3-month progress with a combination of finasteride, minoxidil and dermarolling for hair loss; other users shared their experiences and advice.
community I believe the key for most NW2 to NW3 with no alopecia but more of receding hairline is caused by lack of blood flow and collagen in front of scalp. How do you rebuild collagen? What supplements to add when dermarolling?
Minoxidil helped with hairline regrowth, but stopping it led to hair loss, suggesting circulation issues. Dermarolling, collagen peptides, and oils like castor and rosemary are recommended for improving hair health.
community 36yo Male: 5 Months of Derma Stamping with Minimal Results, Should I Change Needle Length?
A 36-year-old is experiencing underwhelming results from derma stamping for hair thinning, using needle lengths of 0.5mm to 0.75mm. They are considering increasing needle length, taking a break, or pairing the treatment with rosemary oil.
community 33M, Skullet guy here, 3 months on 1mg Finasteride, 2 months on 5% Minoxidil, and about a month and a half of derma rolling.
A 33-year-old man is experiencing positive hair regrowth after 3 months on 1mg finasteride, 2 months on 5% minoxidil, and 1.5 months of derma rolling. He is hopeful for further progress and considering additional treatments like dutasteride and microneedling.
community From 10 day's update here is the progress guys.barely have 2 months can't wait for 4 months come.
The user is using a combination of oral finasteride, oral and topical minoxidil, multivitamins, and a derma stamp for hair regrowth. They also use Garnier Fructis Grow Strong Thickening Shampoo and exercise regularly to support hair health.
community Topical FIN/MIN, Dermastamping, 2% ketoconazole and DHT blocking shampoo
The user has been using topical 5% Minoxidil, 0.1% Finasteride, dermastamping, 2% ketoconazole, and a DHT-blocking shampoo with saw palmetto, caffeine, biotin, and argan oil for hair loss. Despite some baby hair growth on one side, the user is experiencing continued hairline recession and shedding, leading to distress.
community Hairline regrowth but massive diffuse shedding
The user is experiencing diffuse shedding but also hairline regrowth after starting finasteride, switching to dutasteride, and using oral minoxidil, ketoconazole shampoo, and RU58841. Other users advise patience, suggesting that the treatments need more time to show results and caution against using too many medications simultaneously.
community 2 months progress on 1.25g Fin + Topical Minox + weekly Microneedling. Scalp developed dark spots thought should i be worried
The user experienced significant hair regrowth in two months using finasteride, topical minoxidil, and weekly microneedling, but developed dark spots on the scalp, possibly from irritation. They plan to try ketoconazole shampoo to address the issue and will consult a dermatologist.
community Experiences with Topical Finasteride (Essegen F) Shed?
The user experienced side effects from oral finasteride and switched to a DIY topical solution, then to Essegen F. They noticed increased hair shedding with the topical finasteride and are concerned about its normalcy and duration.
community The stages of hairloss we will all go through
The conversation humorously outlines the progression of hair loss and the increasing desperation for treatments, starting with vitamins and dermapen, moving to finasteride, then to dutasteride and experimental chemicals, and finally to acceptance with shaving or hoping for hair cloning. Some users agree with the accuracy, while others question if it's a joke.
community Topical 0.3% finstaeride and 5% min
The user has been using topical 0.3% finasteride, 5% minoxidil, and Nizoral for 5 months and is questioning if they are experiencing hair regrowth. The conversation revolves around identifying potential hair regrowth.
community Thought this was worth sharing. Close to 2 years. Was pretty damn bald before, still not great but getting there.
The conversation is about a user sharing their hair regrowth progress using dutasteride, topical minoxidil, and weekly derma stamping. The user reports significant improvement without side effects, and others discuss the effectiveness and techniques of derma stamping.
community "DHT Itch" and onset Seborrheic Dermatitis
The post and conversation discuss the link between DHT (a hormone), scalp itchiness, and hair loss. Some users share their experiences and treatments, including the use of fluconazole, corticosteroids, and ketoconazole shampoo, with one user suspecting minoxidil as a potential cause of their symptoms.
community Hair gained from micro needling, does it eventually get thicker?
User on Finasteride and Minoxidil saw minimal regrowth, tried micro needling with derma pen and noticed thin hair regrowth. Asks if micro needling hair gets thicker eventually.
community About 7-8 months hair regrowth min/fin/niz/derma and biotin. Hairline still the same , but overall hair looks better.
The user shared progress pictures showing 7-8 months of hair regrowth using Minoxidil, finasteride, Nizoral, dermarolling, and biotin. The hairline remains the same, but overall hair looks better.
community Drastic and sudden change in hair loss condition
The user experienced increased hair loss and scalp itchiness despite using finasteride and plans to resume minoxidil and start microneedling. They are considering using clay, Aveda thickening tonic, and a beanie to manage the appearance of thinning hair.
community [Oral Min 2.5 mg ED] 2.5 month update. Eyebrows and lashes seems to have grown significantly, no scalp changer or shed.
Someone's two-month progress using oral minoxidil (2.5mg ED) to treat hair loss, which has resulted in thicker eyebrows and eyelashes but no scalp changes or shedding.
community A lot of hair falling out like this, what does it mean? Diffuse thinning, chronic dandruff and scalp crust (seborrheic dermatitis), 28 y/o male
A 28 year old male experiencing diffuse thinning, chronic dandruff and scalp crust (seborrheic dermatitis), with replies discussing the use of topical fin for hormone imbalances and Nizoral for seb derm.