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      community 6 months hairtransplant journey at 21-22 y/o

      in Transplants  132 upvotes 10 months ago
      A 21-year-old underwent a hair transplant with 1100 grafts and uses oral minoxidil and topical dutasteride to maintain hair. They experienced side effects with oral finasteride but not with their current regimen.

      community I wish we didn’t have to live with this….

       61 upvotes 6 years ago
      The struggles of hair loss at a young age and available treatments, such as medication (Finasteride, Minoxidil, Dutasteride, Derma Rolling) and potential options for hair systems or cloning in Japan. People discussed their own experiences with trying to cope with the emotional aspects of this condition.

      community Do Platelet-rich plasma, PRP work?

      in Research/Science  13 upvotes 2 years ago
      Someone's brother tried Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) for hair loss; it had minimal effect on hair but improved skin appearance. Microneedling at home was suggested as a more sustainable alternative.

      community [24 M- NW2] Should I do a transplant now?

      in General  126 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 24-year-old considering a hair transplant is currently using dutasteride for hair loss. They are unsure about proceeding with the transplant due to concerns about future hair loss and the need to shave their head for the procedure.

      community New Hair Loss Treatment: Adipose Derived Secretomes

      in Research/Science  17 upvotes 1 year ago
      Adipose-derived stem cell secretome showed significant improvement in hair density and growth, especially when combined with minoxidil, suggesting a synergistic effect. The study had limitations, including a small sample size and potential bias.

      community Stem-cell hair transplants! 20k lab grown grafts from one single graft

      in Chat  46 upvotes 2 years ago
      Stem-cell hair transplants could potentially create thousands of grafts from a single donor graft, offering a solution for hair loss with DHT-resistant hair. Companies like Stemson Therapeutics and OrganTech are working on this technology, which may become available in the future, possibly reducing the cost and making it widely accessible.

      community We are so back!!! - 4 Months Post Hair Transplant 27M

      in Progress Pictures  20 upvotes 8 months ago
      A 27-year-old shared progress pictures 4 months after a hair transplant, expressing satisfaction with the results and improved self-esteem. They have been using finasteride for nearly a year and minoxidil for 3 months, with significant reduction in hair loss.

      community Update and new paper from Dr tsuji

      in Update  25 upvotes 7 years ago
      Hair follicle regenerative therapy is being developed, with clinical trials planned in Japan, potentially allowing for hair cloning and eliminating the need for treatments like finasteride. If successful, the treatment could be available in Japan by 2025, but widespread access and affordability may take longer.

      community Kinda freaking out because my hair loss is getting worse again (on fin)

      in Chat  7 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user started taking finasteride 1.5 years ago with some success in stopping hair loss but no regrowth, and is now experiencing increased hair loss after a recent operation, questioning if the medication stopped working or if the hair loss is temporary. They are considering switching to a different treatment and seeking advice.

      community New study shows reincarnation restores 100% of hair

      in Satire  642 upvotes 8 months ago
      Reincarnation humorously suggested as a hair restoration method, with exaggerated and satirical discussions on finasteride use. The conversation includes jokes about side effects and the absurdity of extreme measures for hair loss.

      community Hair Loss Treatments and Hair Transplant

      in Progress Pictures  4 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user is experiencing hair loss and is using oral finasteride, considering adding RU58841 and microneedling, and planning a hair transplant. They are seeking advice on whether to wait for treatment results or proceed with the transplant.

      community Diffuse thinning is the worst man

      in Chat  248 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation is about the struggles of dealing with diffuse thinning at a young age and the lack of significant improvement after using treatments like finasteride and minoxidil. Some suggest additional methods like derma rolling, microneedling, and hair fibers, while others share their own experiences and encourage persistence with treatment.

      community Hair Tattoo as a substitue to hair transplant

      in Transplants  517 upvotes 3 years ago
      A hair tattoo substitute for a hair transplant, which many people felt was not a good idea. Several treatments were suggested as alternatives, such as Scalp Micro Pigmentation (SMP) and wigs.

      community GT20029 - Promising phase II results

      in Research/Science  15 upvotes 2 years ago
      GT20029 showed significant hair growth and safety in phase II trials, with no adverse sexual events. Users are hopeful but concerned about future costs and systemic effects.

      community Question on lifestyle changes when on treatment

      in Chat  3 upvotes 1 month ago
      The conversation is about using topical finasteride for hair loss and concerns about its application, side effects, and practicality. Users suggest switching to oral finasteride for convenience, despite potential side effects.

      community Combining Microneedling with LLLT

      in Research/Science  13 upvotes 1 year ago
      Combining microneedling with Low Level Laser Therapy (LLLT) for hair growth, with discussions on device legitimacy and effectiveness. Alternatives like PEMF and the use of oral and topical treatments such as dutasteride, minoxidil, and finasteride are also considered.

      community My 1 year journey (Roughly) from 2025 - 2026.

      in Progress Pictures  146 upvotes 2 months ago
      A user shared their one-year hair restoration journey, which included a hair transplant in Thailand and the use of oral minoxidil and finasteride. They expressed satisfaction with the results despite the cost and chose Thailand over Turkey due to mixed reviews.

      community Where to buy Fluridil (USA edition)

      in Treatment  9 upvotes 4 years ago
      Seeking opinions on where to buy Fluridil in the USA, considering factors like price and shipping speed. This is the user's first post on Reddit.

      community New treatment? Minox + Bimatoprost

      in Treatment  6 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user discussed a new hair loss treatment combining 5% Minoxidil with Bimatoprost 0.3mg/ml, applied once daily. They referenced a study suggesting Bimatoprost may be more effective than Minoxidil.

      community Fin fuckbois to ascended masters

      in Satire  272 upvotes 3 years ago
      Hair loss treatments discussed include Minoxidil, Finasteride, microneedling, red light therapy, and biotin pills. The most proven treatments are Minoxidil, Finasteride, and microneedling, while other methods are considered less effective or satirical.