A user shared their experience with a Long Hair DHI HairTransplant, receiving 2,750 grafts. They plan to continue using Dutasteride and Topical Minoxidil post-surgery.
A 27-year-old shared their hairtransplant journey after using minoxidil and dutasteride for nearly four years. They underwent a 2600-graft surgery in London, costing £6450, and plan to switch to oral minoxidil during recovery.
A 26-year-old male considering a hairtransplant is using topical finasteride and minoxidil, planning to start feminizing hormone replacement therapy (HRT) with estrogen and spironolactone. Many suggest waiting to see the effects of HRT, which may significantly regrow hair, before deciding on a transplant, and recommend adding microneedling and possibly switching to oral treatments for better results.
A user is experiencing hair thinning on the sides while wearing a hair system and has had a transplant to correct temple peaks. They are using finasteride, oral minoxidil, and rosemary oil serum, and are considering a corrective transplant to add density and achieve a natural look.
The user is considering continuing minoxidil and microneedling, possibly adding low-dose topical finasteride, and undergoing a large FUE hairtransplant to improve hair appearance. They plan to use hair fibers for added density, aiming for a convincing cosmetic look rather than full density.
Hairtransplant success largely depends on individual biology, with many patients needing multiple procedures to achieve satisfactory density. Even top surgeons can't guarantee results, and many people use additional treatments like Minoxidil and Finasteride.
A 27-year-old is considering a hairtransplant after unsuccessful minoxidil and dermarolling use, but is hesitant about finasteride due to potential side effects. Users advise trying finasteride or dutasteride to prevent further hair loss and suggest that a transplant won't stop balding without medication.
After 7 months of a hairtransplant, the user is experiencing significant hair loss despite using a minoxidil and finasteride topical solution daily. Losing around 100 hairs daily might be normal, but if it persists, other causes should be considered.
The user had a hairtransplant with 2000 grafts in the frontal and mid-scalp areas and has been using finasteride and minoxidil for 3 months. The crown area is expected to improve with continued treatment, and results are generally positive so far.
A user shared their experience with hair loss, using finasteride and minoxidil, and eventually undergoing a hairtransplant of 1800 grafts. They regret not starting finasteride earlier and mention that despite the transplant, their scalp is still visible under strong light.
Chinese researchers have successfully created hair follicles in vitro, potentially offering unlimited hair for transplantation and a cure for hair loss. They plan to test these follicles in vivo on human scalps.
A user shared their positive experience with a hairtransplant of 2300 grafts performed by Dr. Ko in Korea, noting significant improvement in hair condition and recommending the surgeon. The user also mentioned using finasteride but not minoxidil.
A 29-year-old tried various hair loss treatments, including minoxidil, finasteride, dutasteride, derma stamp, and a hairtransplant, but ultimately chose a hair system to cover baldness and boost confidence. The hair system looks natural and is praised by others for its appearance and feel.
A user shared their 6-month progress after a hairtransplant, continuing to use 0.5mg dutasteride and minoxidil daily, along with red light laser therapy. They recommend hairtransplants for those who haven't had success with medical treatments.
The user is considering a hairtransplant after a year on minoxidil without satisfactory results and is advised to use finasteride or dutasteride as a DHT blocker. Suggestions include using microneedling, tretinoin, and possibly needing 3000-4000 grafts for the transplant.
A 24-year-old male is considering a hairtransplant after unsuccessful attempts with oral minoxidil, topical finasteride, ketoconazole shampoo, and lifestyle changes. He believes smoking and caffeine may worsen his hair loss and is looking into hair fibers for temporary coverage.
The post discusses a successful hair loss treatment involving a hairtransplant, finasteride, and minoxidil. The user underwent a 2000 graft hairtransplant at the hairline in a clinic in Sweden.
The conversation is about a user sharing their hairtransplant results and seeking feedback. They are taking finasteride, minoxidil, oral minoxidil, vitamins, and using special shampoo to maintain their hair.
A user shared their 12-month hairtransplant results, discussing the use of treatments like finasteride, dutasteride, and minoxidil. The conversation includes recommendations and concerns about transplant methods and locations, particularly in Turkey.
User celebrates 2-year anniversary of 2500 FUE hairtransplant procedure and worries about future hair loss. Others compliment the results and suggest using Dut and Min to maintain hair.
A 21-year-old with accelerated hair loss due to stress and weight loss is using minoxidil, finasteride, and microneedling to combat balding, despite experiencing a significant initial hair shed. They are committed to continuing treatment for at least three months and are considering switching to topical finasteride if necessary.
The user is happy with their 6-month hairtransplant progress of 4600 grafts in Turkey and has been using finasteride for 5 years and minoxidil for 4 years. The donor area is in good condition, potentially allowing for future hair reinforcement.
A hairtransplant of 3361 grafts, 11.5 months after the procedure, that resulted in a very natural looking NW1 hairline; the person who underwent this procedure has not experienced any hair loss and is expecting to have no future hairloss either.
A user underwent a 5000 graft hairtransplant in Istanbul, which included 900 beard grafts, after previously using finasteride with limited success. The procedure cost £4500, including transport and aftercare in both Istanbul and the UK.
Hair/scalp cloning for unlimited transplants is likely a decade away, with prior transplants not significantly affecting future options. Advances in AI and research in wound-induced hair neogenesis are promising, but infrastructure and technology constraints remain challenges.
A user shared their positive experience with a 3200 graft hairtransplant surgery, costing 1.20 lakh INR, performed by a doctor with a background at Eugenix. Post-surgery, they were instructed to use minoxidil 5% topically, take finasteride tablets, and undergo PRP treatments.
A user is concerned about low hair density 12 months after a hairtransplant and is not using finasteride or minoxidil, only taking biotin. They are seeking advice on whether this is normal, if starting medication now would help, and when to consider a second procedure.
A person had a hairtransplant at Diamond Hair Clinic with Dr. Mehmet Demircioglu using the Sapphire FUE method with 4500 grafts. They are using Duasteride, oral and topical Minoxidil, and vitamins for recovery and hair growth.