The user is experiencing hair thinning and shedding despite no family history of male pattern baldness. They are considering starting treatments like Minoxidil or finasteride.
The user started oral minoxidil and finasteride two months after a hair transplant and plans to switch to dutasteride, using Nizoral and Mossi shampoos. They are considering a second transplant in Tijuana and using hair fibers and mousse for styling while waiting for medication effects.
The user, who experienced hairloss at the temples due to psoriasis at 17, is now 21 and considering treatment options. They are inquiring about using minoxidil once a day, whether non-AGA hairloss will persist after stopping minoxidil, and if alternative remedies like Detumescence therapy, rosemary and peppermint oils, and microneedling could be sufficient.
A 23-year-old male experiencing severe hairloss stopped treatments for a year and is considering a hair transplant. Suggested treatments include Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841.
The user experienced significant hair improvement with minoxidil and finasteride but later faced shedding and diffused thinning after developing seborrheic dermatitis. They are seeking advice after trying treatments like ketoconazole, coal tar shampoos, fluconazole, and hydrocortisone cream.
A 25-year-old male with 10 years of hairloss is using minoxidil and considering adding finasteride or dutasteride, possibly with microneedling, to improve hair regrowth before a hair transplant. Community members suggest starting a DHT blocker immediately, considering oral minoxidil, and addressing low vitamin D and HDL levels.
The conversation discusses treating male pattern baldness in a transgender woman using cyproterone acetate, finasteride, and biotin. The original poster shared their experience for others who might be in a similar situation.
The conversation humorously discusses hairloss treatments, including Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841, and debates the merits of being bald versus using hair systems. Opinions vary on confidence and attractiveness related to baldness and hair systems.
Hairloss progress discussed with 4.5 months on topical fin (0.025% liposomal). User uses rosemary oil for scalp health, and others think there might be some thickening or maintenance.
The user had a hair transplant 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.
Thin, short hairs often appear in areas of hairloss but may not grow fully despite treatments like finasteride. Some users consider additional treatments like microneedling or hair transplants.
The user shared their journey with hairloss, using minoxidil initially, then adding microneedling and finasteride, and finally undergoing a hair transplant. They expressed regret for not using finasteride earlier due to fear of side effects and found the combination of treatments effective in the end.
The user experienced significant hair regrowth over eight months using topical minoxidil twice daily and 1mg oral finasteride daily. They also mentioned using a DHT blocker to aid regrowth.
People notice more young individuals experiencing hairloss and discuss possible reasons, such as diet, hormones, and stress. Some treatments mentioned include finasteride, dutasteride, and minoxidil.
A 31-year-old individual started taking finasteride 24 days ago to address hair thinning and loss, which has worsened their mood and stress. They have not yet added minoxidil and are experiencing significant shedding, contributing to sleep issues and insecurity about their hairline.
The devastating effects of male pattern baldness and how it can be seen as a societal double standard, with many people mocking those who experience hairloss. People shared their own experiences of hairloss and discussed potential treatments such as hair transplants, Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841.
The user experienced hairloss and started using minoxidil (5%) and finasteride (0.5 mg daily) with inconsistent application but still saw noticeable improvements by the end of January. They use the liquid form of minoxidil.
A user shared their experience with hairloss treatments, including finasteride, minoxidil, and RU58841, which improved their hair from a diffuse NW3 to a solid NW2 - 2.5. They noticed significant changes in how people treated them after regrowing their hair, suggesting that attractiveness can greatly impact social interactions and opportunities.
Hairloss treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, and ketoconazole shampoo are discussed humorously, with skepticism about future cures. Users express frustration over the lack of a permanent solution and joke about investing in stocks or using time travel to solve baldness.
A user shared their 5-year journey with hairloss, detailing treatments including minoxidil, finasteride, plasma therapy, and mesotherapy. They initially avoided finasteride but later started using it due to dissatisfaction with minoxidil alone.
Some hairloss may be linked to chromosome 20, which isn't affected by DHT blockers like finasteride. Treatments like minoxidil, microneedling, and genetic testing are suggested, but their effectiveness for this type of hairloss is uncertain.
The user is experiencing one-sided diffuse thinning and has been using finasteride and liquid minoxidil for 4-5 years with minimal results. They are considering whether to save for a hair transplant or address scalp sensitivity and irritation first.
A user experiencing scalp pain and diffuse hair thinning is taking finasteride and using Nizoral shampoo. They plan to continue finasteride for 6 months and consider adding minoxidil if no improvement is seen.
The conversation discusses potential future hairloss treatments, including SCUBE3, hair follicle cloning, and GT20029, with mentions of past disappointments like CosmeRNA and hopes for treatments like Verteporfin for infinite donor hair.
A user is experiencing hairloss at NW 5 and is using finasteride, which is causing side effects like dry eyes and loss of libido. They are considering continuing with minoxidil and finasteride or opting for a hair transplant, feeling depressed about their situation.
A 20-year-old male experiencing hairloss is using finasteride for 8 months and is considering a digital perm but is concerned about potential hair damage, especially at the thinning hairline. Advice given includes continuing finasteride, using gentle hair products, and possibly trying topical minoxidil or CBD cream for scalp care.
The conversation discusses hair thinning potentially linked to gut health issues and suggests biotin as a possible treatment. It also mentions that hair thinning could be due to male pattern baldness (MPB).
A 23-year-old male is using topical minoxidil and oral finasteride for hair regrowth, noticing some progress on his temples and seeking advice on whether this indicates overall scalp improvement. Users suggest patience, as regrowth can take time, and advise against a hair transplant, noting that the current treatment seems effective.
A user is discussing their experience with finasteride for diffuse thinning without a receding hairline, noting a massive shedding phase in the fourth month that is now slowing down. Other replies are off-topic and not relevant to the treatment discussion.
Body hair transplants can be a last resort for hairloss, using body hair to fill scalp gaps, though it may not match scalp hair in texture or length. Minoxidil and finasteride are discussed as treatments, with varying effectiveness and side effects.