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      community 148 Days Minoxidil+Finasteride Topical, Keto Shampo 2x Weekly

      in Progress Pictures  53 upvotes 3 years ago
      Treating hair loss with a combination of topical minoxidil and finasteride, as well as keto shampoo twice weekly; other treatments such as microneedling and oral finasteride were discussed but the user is hesitant due to potential scarring. Additionally, another user suggested switching to oral minoxidil for further gains.

      community Progress: 0.5mg finasteride + 2.5 mg oral minoxidil

      in Progress Pictures  431 upvotes 3 years ago
      This user uses a combination of finasteride and oral minoxidil to treat hair loss, and reports that the treatment has had an impact on his growth without any major side effects. He also shares advice on how to obtain the necessary medications in certain countries.

      community A Year of 1mg Fin + 2% Keto shampoo 2x a week

      in Progress Pictures  294 upvotes 3 years ago
      A user who has had success with 1 mg of finasteride and 2% keto shampoo used twice weekly, as well as other treatments such as oral minoxidil, spiro, and RU58841 potentially being considered in the future for further hair growth.

      community 3.5 months on oral minoxidil - getting frustrated

      in Minoxidil  8 upvotes 3 years ago
      The user switched from topical minoxidil to oral minoxidil and added RU58841 to their hair loss treatment but hasn't seen improvement after several months, causing frustration. They also mentioned using finasteride and are confused about the lack of results despite oral minoxidil's reported high success rate.

      community Quit Minoxidil, keep gains w/ Fin and Stemoxydine? | Self-experiment

      in Minoxidil  52 upvotes 3 years ago
      A user experimenting with quitting using Minoxidil and replacing it with Finasteride and Stemoxydine in order to keep hair loss gains, but other users warning the original poster of potential shedding. Another user suggested phasing out Minoxidil and replacing it with Finasteride and microneedling instead.

      community Fuck hair loss; acquire beard.

      in Shaved/buzzed  929 upvotes 4 years ago
      A user's transformation from an accountant to a spartan with a full beard, discussing the potential of DUPA and alopecia areata, as well as treatments like vitamins, topicals, and natural treatments for potential regrowth.

      community Update on my Derma Roller and Essential Oils Experiment.

      in Microneedling  9 upvotes 4 years ago
      A user is experimenting with a hair loss treatment involving derma rolling and essential oils, avoiding expensive treatments and medications. They plan to shave their head, use a derma roller three times a week, apply Nizoral twice a week, and use a mix of Rosemary, Peppermint, and Jojoba Oil on non-rolling days.

      community Minoxidil recommendations?

      in Minoxidil  4 upvotes 7 years ago
      The conversation is about recommendations for hair loss treatments, including minoxidil, nizoral shampoo, castor oil, a dermapen, and tocotrienols. Users discuss different minoxidil brands, with some preferring Kirkland despite concerns about irritation and dilution.

      community How do you guys apply oils to your hair?

      in Question  4 upvotes 8 years ago
      Applying oils like coconut, jojoba, and castor to hair, with methods including mixing oils and using them overnight or in a spray bottle for scalp and hair health. Users share their specific oil ratios and application techniques to avoid excessive thickness and maintain hair health.

      community No hair, don't care! [24/F] :)

       60 upvotes 10 years ago
      A woman with alopecia universalis shares her positive experience of being bald, finding it freeing and less worrisome. She also discusses her skincare routine using Korean products.

      community [26M] Is it time to embrace the bald?

      in Styling  52 upvotes 1 month ago
      A 26-year-old is considering embracing baldness after mixed results and side effects from using dutasteride, minoxidil, and finasteride for hair loss. Suggestions include trying new hairstyles, considering a hair transplant, or focusing on self-acceptance.

      community 16 Month Progress (0 month, 6 month, 16 month)

      in Progress Pictures  1647 upvotes 4 months ago
      A user shared their 16-month hair regrowth progress using finasteride, oral minoxidil, and micro-needling, noting significant improvement and minor side effects like stray ear hairs. Consistency in treatment was emphasized, with noticeable hair improvement within the first 6 months.

      community 100 Day Progress & Managing Realistic Expectations (FTM 24)

      in Progress Pictures  96 upvotes 6 months ago
      A trans man experiencing hair loss after starting testosterone treatment has seen positive results using topical minoxidil and finasteride, though his hair remains thin. He is considering continuing his current treatment and exploring additional options like microneedling and Breezula, while acknowledging the impact of testosterone on hair loss.

      community I can’t believe it’s actually coming back

      in Progress Pictures  910 upvotes 7 months ago
      A user experienced positive hair regrowth after 9 months using Dutasteride (0.5mg daily) and oral Minoxidil (2.5mg daily) without side effects and plans a hair transplant. They noted the cost-effectiveness of oral Minoxidil and discussed hair loss treatments, including Finasteride.

      community 34M - 11 years on finasteride 9 months 5mg oral minoxidil

      in Chat  179 upvotes 9 months ago
      The user successfully maintained and regrew hair using finasteride for 11 years and oral minoxidil for 9 months, experiencing no significant side effects. They plan to continue these treatments to prevent hair loss.

      community Why isn’t scalp micropigmentation (SMP) more popular?

      in SMP  43 upvotes 11 months ago
      Scalp micropigmentation (SMP) is a debated hair loss solution, with some praising its natural look and low maintenance, while others criticize it for looking unnatural and being a temporary fix. Many prefer traditional hair restoration methods like hair transplants or medications such as finasteride and minoxidil.

      community 1 year on Finasteride - We are so back!

      in Progress Pictures  834 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user started finasteride in April 2024 after experiencing hair thinning and had been using minoxidil since January 2023. They report significant hair recovery with no side effects from finasteride, and they continue to use both treatments together.

      community 24M - 9 months of dutasteride and oral minoxidil progress

      in Progress Pictures  482 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 24-year-old male experienced significant hair regrowth after 9 months of using oral minoxidil and dutasteride, with no side effects and increased confidence. He plans to continue the treatment long-term and is considering a hair transplant for his hairline.

      community 10+ long year fin users share your story

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  63 upvotes 1 year ago
      Long-term finasteride users report maintaining or regrowing hair, often using additional treatments like minoxidil, low-level laser therapy, and ketoconazole shampoo. Most experience minimal side effects, though some report issues like erectile dysfunction.

      community 6 months before and after pics: VDPHL01 (oral minoxidil)

      in Progress Pictures  111 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user shared their positive experience with a clinical trial for a new oral medication, VDPHL01, which is a reformulated version of oral minoxidil taken at a high dose of 17mg daily, showing significant hair regrowth after six months. The user noted that this formulation is believed to be more effective and time-released, with fewer side effects compared to regular oral minoxidil.

      community now exactly 2 years since starting 1mg oral fin

      in Progress Pictures  749 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user experienced significant hair regrowth using 1mg oral finasteride daily and recently added minoxidil 5% to address remaining gaps. They reported no significant side effects, attributing any perceived changes to weight fluctuations rather than the medication.