A man shared his hairline improvement after two years on 1.25mg finasteride daily and using piroctone olamine shampoo. He has not had a hairtransplant and does not plan to use minoxidil.
A South Korean company, Therazyne, has developed a promising hair loss treatment using a WNT chain surrogate that binds to Frizzled 7, with human follicle testing expected soon. Current treatments like minoxidil and finasteride are not seen as cures, and while optimism exists for future solutions like PP405, approval processes are lengthy.
A dermatologist recommended PRP (Platelet Rich Plasma) and GFC (Growth Factor Concentrate) for pattern baldness, but online sources suggest they may not be effective. The user is seeking opinions on these treatments.
A 27-year-old experienced significant hair regrowth after a hairtransplant with 4349 grafts, supported by minoxidil and finasteride, improving his confidence. He plans to update on further progress at 9–12 months.
A 47-year-old male shared his hair regrowth progress from 2022 to 2025, using finasteride 1mg daily, managing stress, and avoiding minoxidil due to an allergy. He experienced noticeable hair improvement, despite some skepticism about a comb-over, and emphasized the importance of stress management alongside treatment.
A 25-year-old from Argentina shared approximately four months of hair loss progress using ketoconazole shampoo, finasteride, minoxidil, and PRP therapy. The treatment appears to be part of a regimen recommended by a hair loss clinic.
A 37-year-old male started a hair loss treatment 7 weeks ago using 1mg finasteride, 1.5mg minoxidil, and microneedling, with noticeable coverage improvement except for the right temple. He is considering a hairtransplant in the future if needed.
A user with frizzy transplanted hair is considering a keratin treatment after 10 months and is concerned about its safety and potential to accelerate hair loss or cause telogen effluvium. They are seeking advice on whether it is safe to proceed with the treatment.
A 25-year-old male with DUPA (diffuse thinning including the donor area) has not seen improvement after 14 months on finasteride. He's considering switching to dutasteride (DUT) after advice from a hair loss YouTuber and is also contemplating trying RU58841.
A user shared their progress with hair regrowth using only finasteride, noting significant improvements after about a year and a few months. They experienced no side effects and do not plan to add minoxidil, considering a small hairtransplant in the future if needed.
A 5-year-old male considering using finasteride to prevent receding hairline, with suggestions ranging from topical minoxidil and estrogen treatments to hairtransplantation and shaving.
A user proposed genetically engineering scalp stem cells to stop androgen receptors from causing hair loss. Others discussed the feasibility, existing research, and potential issues with this approach, including targeting the correct cells and unintended effects.
A 21-year-old is using finasteride and previously used minoxidil for hairline concerns, considering a hairtransplant despite no visible balding. They are advised to continue finasteride as a preventive measure.
The conversation discusses the frustration of having excessive body hair while experiencing scalp hair loss, with mentions of treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, and hairtransplants using body hair. Users share experiences and advice, noting the role of genetics and DHT in hair growth patterns.
A 21-year-old is experiencing hair loss and has been using finasteride, minoxidil, and recently added dutasteride to their treatment. They have seen some progress and are considering a hairtransplant if needed, but are not aiming for full recovery.
The conversation discusses future hair loss treatments, with mentions of dutasteride potentially gaining FDA approval and increased popularity. Skepticism remains about significant advancements due to limited funding and reliance on cosmetic companies.
Eleven days after a hairtransplant, the user has removed all scabs and plans to resume Oral Dutasteride and Oral Minoxidil. They will also start using a serum provided by the clinic and are sharing progress and clinic information privately to avoid negative comments.
A 26-year-old man with diffuse alopecia is using electric scalp massage, dermastamp, and multivitamins for treatment but is intolerant to finasteride. A dermatologist recommended PRP and mesotherapy with exosomes and dutasteride.
Hair loss treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, and hairtransplants are more accessible and effective now. Concerns about side effects and skepticism about new treatments like hair cloning and GT20029 remain.
The conversation discusses verteporfin as a potential treatment for hair regeneration, which could lead to unlimited hairtransplants by healing the donor area. Some users are considering using verteporfin now, while others are hopeful it will be available for future hairtransplants.
A user shared their hair transformation over four months using daily 2.5mg oral minoxidil, every other day 1mg oral finasteride, weekly dermastamping, and daily scalp massages, with plans for a hairtransplant. Another user suggested continuing the medication for a year before considering a transplant.
The conversation is about a user planning to undergo a hairtransplant and seeking information on clinics that perform Verteporfin treatment. A user suggests Dr. Barghouthi might offer this service.
A person used hair fibers for 11 years to hide hair loss, which affected their social life. They had a hairtransplant, improving their life, and recommend addressing hair loss directly.
The user has been using finasteride for 7 months and recently started topical minoxidil after finding a suitable brand. Another user suggests a hairtransplant might be needed to fill in the back.
The user has been using oral finasteride, minoxidil, and supplements for six months with some progress in hair loss treatment. They are considering a hairtransplant and have been advised to continue the current regimen for 12-18 months, possibly adding microneedling or trying dutasteride.
The conversation is about a user's 13-month progress using oral finasteride and topical minoxidil for hair loss, showing significant improvement but considering a hairtransplant for increased density. The user also takes biotin and saw palmetto, uses Hims shampoo, and plans to consult a surgeon for potential grafts.
The user has been using a daily topical spray of finasteride and minoxidil, along with occasional microneedling, to address hair loss since August 2023, and is considering switching to oral medication for convenience and cost reasons. Despite progress, they are exploring options like increasing microneedling frequency or potentially undergoing a hairtransplant to address a stubborn spot.