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      community Watch this podcast interview before you get a transplant

      in Transplants  15 upvotes 1 year ago
      Before getting a hair transplant, it's crucial to research and understand that ongoing treatments like finasteride, dutasteride, or minoxidil are necessary to maintain results. Concerns were raised about Turkish clinics, including overharvesting grafts, lack of regulations, and discouraging finasteride use.

      community Just got my first I-PRF Injection...

      in Treatment  4 upvotes 3 years ago
      A user shared their experience with hair loss treatments, including I-PRF injections, mesotherapy, and a topical solution containing Minoxidil and Finasteride. After experiencing side effects, they decided to stop the medicinal treatments and focus on natural alternatives like I-PRF, microneedling, and essential oils.

      community Seen Alfatradiol mentioned on here a few times recently and found this study - in case anybody is interested. Translated from German.

      in Treatment  4 upvotes 4 years ago
      Alfatradiol (0.025%) is an effective and safe treatment for androgenetic alopecia in both men and women, increasing anagen hair rates with minimal side effects. Users discuss its cost-effectiveness and ease of use compared to other treatments like finasteride and RU58841, with some combining it with stemoxydine and Minoxidil.

      community Finasteride/minoxidil and hair transplant results

      in Progress Pictures  21 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user discussed their hair loss treatment which includes finasteride, minoxidil, hair transplant, biotin, zinc, vitamin D pills, and Nizoral ketoconazole 1% shampoo. They mentioned they are 5 months into the treatment and expect more growth.

      community Blood test and low vitamine D what now ?

      in Treatment  2 upvotes 2 years ago
      A 20-year-old with thinning hair has low vitamin D and normal testosterone. They are prescribed oral minoxidil and vitamin D, and are questioning if finasteride is also necessary.

      community This is the best time in human history to be fighting hair loss

      in Treatment  194 upvotes 3 years ago
      This conversation discusses the advancements in treatments for hair loss, including finasteride, dutasteride, minoxidil and new promising treatments such as pyrilutamide and verteporfin. Other treatments discussed were taking minoxidil orally, tretinoin to turn non-responders into responders and microneedling to further boost growth.

      community Almost 2 months from post op !!!

      in Progress Pictures  4 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user shared their hair transplant progress, using saw palmetto, vitamins, biotin, zinc, ginseng, ozonized olive oil, and a dermaroller with serum. They avoid finasteride due to trying for a second child.

      community 2800 FUE Asmed Koray Erdogan Istanbul, complete failure

      in Transplants  287 upvotes 11 months ago
      A user had a failed hair transplant with 2800 FUE grafts at a clinic in Turkey, where finasteride was used, and the procedure was poorly executed by technicians rather than the main surgeon. The user later sought repair from a more experienced doctor, highlighting issues with large clinics that handle multiple patients daily.

      community Accutane and Minoxidil and Tretinoin

      in Treatment  1 upvotes 1 year ago
      Using topical Minoxidil, Finasteride, and Tretinoin, along with low-dose Accutane, may enhance hair growth. Tretinoin is believed to improve Minoxidil absorption.

      community CRISPR treatment for AGA on the horizon after approval for blood disorders

      in Treatment  9 upvotes 2 years ago
      CRISPR treatments for blood disorders have been approved, leading to discussions about its potential for treating hair loss (AGA). A study showed that editing a gene related to DHT sensitivity could lead to hair regrowth, suggesting CRISPR may eventually be used for AGA, but it's expected to be expensive and not soon available.

      community My as soon as my son turns 18:

      in Satire  1982 upvotes 3 months ago
      Hair loss treatments like finasteride, dutasteride, and minoxidil are discussed, with differing views on when to begin treatment. Some suggest early use, while others warn of hormonal side effects from starting too young.
      30-Year-Old Considering Hair Transplant After 2 Years of Treatment

      community 30-Year-Old Considering Hair Transplant After 2 Years of Treatment

      in Basic Questions  123 upvotes 1 month ago
      A 30-year-old considering a hair transplant has been using treatments like oral Minoxidil, Dutasteride, topical Minoxidil, copper peptide serum, red light laser therapy, microneedling, and vitamin therapy for hair loss. They are advised that a hair transplant is still an option, but maintaining current treatments is crucial to support the transplant and prevent further hair loss.

      community Hair loss treatment rabbit hole [OC]

      in Satire  317 upvotes 3 years ago
      Hair loss treatments, ranging from topical minoxidil and finasteride to taking hormones such as estradiol or nandrolone, as well as a controversial suggestion of an orchiectomy. A hair system is also mentioned as an alternative solution.

      community A telehealth service you should check out for finasteride.

      in Chat  7 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user shared their positive experience with the telehealth service DocBright, highlighting its affordability and effectiveness in prescribing finasteride, oral minoxidil, and ketoconazole. They noted the service's unique ability to provide a prescription at age 17 but criticized the unprofessional communication with the dermatologist.

      community Not sure if fin+ deutasteride are working

      in Treatments  156 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user is concerned about hair loss despite using finasteride and dutasteride, with no regrowth but stabilized loss. After a recent hair transplant, they are experiencing shedding and are unsure if it's due to shock loss or ineffective treatment.

      community Atleast 30 character are requireded

      in Satire  470 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation humorously discusses hair loss treatments, including finasteride, minoxidil, and dermarolling, with users sharing personal experiences and side effects. Some users mention changes in hair and semen consistency, while others discuss male contraception methods.

      community Almost six months into treatment, and I'm happy.

      in Treatment  11 upvotes 7 years ago
      User jeperscrepers shared their six-month hair loss treatment routine, which includes 1mg finasteride daily, Costco brand Minoxidil foam twice a day, Nizoral shampoo, dermapen with Derminator II monthly, and various supplements. They reported significant hair regrowth and reduced thinning.

      community Wednesday after micro needling through Friday today.

      in Treatment  1 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user is using oral and topical minoxidil, finasteride, dutasteride, and considering adding rosemary and pumpkin saw palmetto to their regimen. They report significant hair growth, especially with dutasteride, and are considering increasing their dose and adding RU58841.