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      community 25M Exploring Causes of Hair Loss: TE, Alopecia, or AGA?

      in General  226 upvotes 7 months ago
      The user is experiencing hair loss with possible causes including chronic telogen effluvium, diffuse alopecia areata, and androgenic alopecia. They have tried treatments like Nizoral shampoo, minoxidil, and finasteride, and are considering a biopsy for further clarity.

      community 8 months of therapies, finasteride, minoxidil and more

      in Progress Pictures  392 upvotes 1 week ago
      The user experienced significant hair regrowth over 8 months using finasteride, minoxidil, and a custom topical mix including progesterone, cortisone, and alpha 5 estradiol. They reported no side effects and noticed improvement around the third month.

      community Hair routine (all info listed)

      in Treatment  5 upvotes 3 years ago
      The user shares a hair loss routine involving finasteride, B-Complex vitamins with biotin, pumpkin seed oil, apple cider vinegar, aloe vera, honey water, olive oil, and tea tree oil. They emphasize avoiding shampoo and using natural rinses to maintain scalp health and promote hair growth.

      community Thanks to this Subreddit, I think I made progress!

      in Is this regrowth?  173 upvotes 1 year ago
      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 7.5 Months on Min + Fin — Progress Pics + Questions (Crown, Temples, Folliculitis)

      in Is this regrowth?  76 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user has been using minoxidil and finasteride for 7.5 months to address hair thinning, particularly at the crown and temples, and is considering additional treatments like tretinoin and dermastamping despite having chronic scalp folliculitis. They are experiencing progress but are concerned about side effects and the effectiveness of treatments on temple regrowth.

      community 3 months progress topical min/fin (19M)

      in Progress Pictures  96 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 19-year-old is using topical minoxidil 7% and finasteride 0.1% foam, along with a laser cap, to combat hair loss. They report progress despite initial shedding and are considering switching to oral finasteride in the future for convenience.

      community Are baby hairs growing on fin and min?

      in Is this regrowth?  125 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses whether baby hairs observed after using finasteride and minoxidil will grow into terminal hairs, with mixed experiences and opinions shared on the effectiveness of these treatments for hair regrowth. Some users report positive results, while others are skeptical about the potential for significant change.

      community Post op day 1, My 10 year journey and thoughts about hair loss, advice

      in Transplants  6 upvotes 5 months ago
      The user shared their 10-year hair loss journey, discussing treatments like oral minoxidil, oral finasteride, and LLLT, and ultimately deciding on a hair transplant. They also explored the possibility of having alopecia areata incognita and advised seeking multiple opinions before surgery.

      community Finasteride + topical melatonin + rosemary oil for regrowth

      in Treatment  1 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user has been using finasteride for 4 months with positive results, including thicker and darker hair. They are seeking advice on maximizing hair growth without minoxidil, using a routine that includes finasteride, rosemary oil, argan oil, topical melatonin, specialized shampoos, and vitamins.

      community Is this growth? Should i keep doing this?

      in Is this regrowth?  58 upvotes 7 months ago
      The user has been using Minoxidil, vitamins, and a derma roller for 2.5 months with some regrowth observed. They are hesitant to add finasteride or dutasteride due to potential side effects, considering topical finasteride as a safer option.

      community Regrowth 21 months, fin, 41 Male

      in Progress Pictures  592 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user shared their 21-month hair regrowth journey using oral Finasteride 1mg daily and Minoxidil 5% topical applications. Despite initial discouragement due to slow progress, they saw significant improvement, reducing the need for a hair transplant to minor fill-ins at the front hairline.

      community my poetic rendition titled "nor-wood" of the song mad-world.

      in Satire  15 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation is a satirical poem about hair loss, mentioning treatments like Minoxidil, RU58841, hair transplants, and derma rolling. The user also shares their personal regimen, which includes Dutasteride, Finasteride, Minoxidil, Alfatradiol, Stemoxydine, Ketoconazole shampoo, Fluridil, and Cetirizine, along with monthly microneedling.

      community Ultrasound can show you if your hair will ever grow back

      in Research/Science  41 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      Ultrasound imaging can non-invasively detect active and inactive hair follicles, inflammation, and fibrosis, potentially reducing unnecessary biopsies. It may help assess hair growth potential and diagnose scalp issues, but some users believe in trying treatments regardless of ultrasound results.

      community Minoxidil, RU58841, CB-03-01, WAY-316606, and derma stamping.

      in Minoxidil  5 upvotes 6 years ago
      The user is using Minoxidil, RU58841, CB-03-01, WAY-316606, Ketoconazole, MK-677, and derma stamping to treat hair loss and has noticed new hair growth, especially around the temples and hairline. They apply different treatments at various times of the day and have seen improvements in skin condition and body hair texture.

      community Feedback on My Multi-Step Hair Loss Strategy at Age 27

      in Basic Questions  163 upvotes 6 days ago
      The user is considering continuing minoxidil and microneedling, possibly adding low-dose topical finasteride, and undergoing a large FUE hair transplant to improve hair appearance. They plan to use hair fibers for added density, aiming for a convincing cosmetic look rather than full density.

      community 24 y/o woman diagnosed with AGA today. Scared and confused.

       8 upvotes 9 years ago
      A 24-year-old woman being diagnosed with androgenic alopecia (AGA) who is scared and confused about her hair loss, and the treatment options of Minoxidil, finasteride, RU58841, spironolactone, and possibly a biopsy.

      community 4 month Min+Fin progress (topical)

      in Progress Pictures  124 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user shared their 4-month progress using a topical solution with 5% minoxidil and 0.1% finasteride, applied twice daily. They reported good results despite occasional missed applications.

      community 1yr on fin and min. I guess im not bald anymore.

      in Update  202 upvotes 2 months ago
      A user shared their successful hair regrowth experience using 1.25mg finasteride daily, alternating oral and topical minoxidil, and weekly dermarolling. They reported significant improvement in their hairline and crown coverage over a year, with minimal side effects.

      community Hair fibers look like dandruff

      in Female  4 upvotes 5 months ago
      A woman using minoxidil for hair loss is trying hair fibers but finds they look like dandruff. Suggestions include using pomade, Derm Match, matte eye shadow, mascara, and spray applicators for a more natural look.