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community What is this? what should be the treatment for it? my dermatologist tried selling prp and stuff? should i have gone with that?

in General 86 upvotes 1 year ago

The user is using oral minoxidil for hair loss and is considering its effects on facial hair. They are advised that minoxidil can help with facial hair, but a DHT blocker like finasteride is needed for head hair.

community 23M 5 month minox+fin+dermaroll

in Progress Pictures 27 upvotes 2 years ago

The conversation is about a 23-year-old man's 5-month progress using minoxidil, finasteride, and dermarolling to treat hair loss, with before and after photos taken in the same location and lighting. One commenter notes difficulty in assessing the improvement due to the way the hair is combed over the bald spots.

community Horrible dermatologist experience. Should I hop on Min?

in Chat 7 upvotes 3 years ago

A user had a bad experience with a dermatologist who prescribed saw palmetto and biotin shampoo for hair loss, which was ineffective. The dermatologist then suggested minoxidil and dismissed the user's interest in finasteride, leading the user to consider seeking a new dermatologist and possibly starting minoxidil in the meantime.

community 3 month progress Minoxidil/finasteride/Ketoconazole /derma stamp

in Progress Pictures 48 upvotes 1 year ago

The user has experienced noticeable hair regrowth after 3 months using minoxidil daily, finasteride every other day, a derma stamp 2-3 times a week, and 2% Ketoconazole shampoo. They adjusted finasteride usage due to decreased libido and are nearing the end of the shedding phase.

community DHT Gel (2.5%) to beard area + Dut + Pyri 1% + Minox

in Research/Science 5 upvotes 8 months ago

The conversation discusses using a combination of DHT gel, dutasteride, pyrilutamide, and minoxidil to promote beard growth while minimizing hair loss. Users suggest consulting a doctor and considering genetic factors before proceeding.

community Compounded topicals

in Female 6 upvotes 5 years ago

BionicBell discussed using Bimatoprost, a medication typically for eyelash growth, for hair loss and mentioned a compounding pharmacy that can mix it with other ingredients like minoxidil and finasteride. They are seeking advice on using topical finasteride for female pattern baldness and are considering a custom foam combination to maximize hair growth results.

community 20M, No Shedding on Oral Minoxidil 2.5mg After 16 Days – Should I Increase Dosage?

in Minoxidil 247 upvotes 7 months ago

A 20-year-old experiencing diffuse thinning is using a regimen of oral minoxidil, dutasteride, finasteride, and ketoconazole to address hair loss. They are considering increasing the minoxidil dosage or adding topical treatments due to minimal shedding observed after 16 days.

community My on going battle with male pattern baldness M(18) Topical Fin, Topical Min 9 months

in Progress Pictures 1019 upvotes 1 year ago

A user shared their positive experience using topical finasteride and minoxidil for nine months to combat male pattern baldness, reporting healthier and thicker hair without side effects. They recommend these treatments but advise researching potential side effects and consulting a professional.

community Burning/itching sensation & terrible tenderness on scalp accompanied with heavy shedding

in Treatment 1 upvotes 8 months ago

The user is experiencing increased hair shedding, scalp sensitivity, and itching despite using finasteride for four months, and has tried various shampoos without relief. They are advised to consult a dermatologist for potential scarring alopecia and consider other treatments like adding Dutasteride.

community Scalp Micropigmentation while having hair

in Treatment 6 upvotes 4 years ago

User discusses scalp micropigmentation for denser hair appearance and its benefits compared to lifelong treatments. Special ink is used, which can fade and blur over time but can be topped up.

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