PRP is not a cure for baldness but can support hairgrowth, though it requires ongoing sessions and is costly. Minoxidil and Finasteride are commonly used treatments, but results vary.
A 24-year-old reported new hairgrowth on temples after 3.5 months of using topical minoxidil without shedding. They plan to add finasteride to maintain progress, as minoxidil alone may not be enough long-term.
Avoid burning or scarring the scalp for hairgrowth; instead, use treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, or consider a hair transplant. Microneedling should be done carefully, and extreme methods can cause harm.
PP405 is discussed as a potential hairgrowth stimulant, possibly more effective than minoxidil, but not a cure for hair loss. There is skepticism about its ability to regrow "deadzones," and concerns about its impact on those with hair transplants.
Topical minoxidil and oral finasteride are effectively promoting hairgrowth with minimal side effects, such as no impact on sex drive. Users report positive results and reduced hair shedding, with some using a combination of topical foam containing both minoxidil and finasteride.
A user shared progress pictures showing significant hairgrowth over 3.5 months using Dutasteride, Minoxidil, and microneedling. They are pleased with the results but unsure how to style their growing hair.
A user shared progress pictures showing significant hairgrowth after taking oral finasteride and oral minoxidil for 30 days. Other users expressed disbelief at the rapid results, with some attributing changes to camera effects.
A user shared their 2-month hairgrowth progress using only Minoxidil, noting significant improvement and plans to continue despite a genetic predisposition to baldness. They apply Minoxidil twice daily, experienced a heat rash, and chose not to use Finasteride due to side effects.
Kintor's Pyrilutamide (KX-826) showed hairgrowth in Chinese Phase III trials but did not significantly outperform placebo. The treatment was safe with no major adverse reactions reported.
The user shared progress pictures showing hairgrowth after using finasteride 1mg and minoxidil 5% daily for three years. Commenters are impressed, discussing the effectiveness and asking about additional treatments like derma rolling and side effects.
The conversation is about someone's hairgrowth progress after using dutasteride and oral minoxidil for eight months, with users commenting on the increased hair density and volume. Some users are skeptical, but the original poster insists there is a significant improvement in hair density.
A person had success with micro-needling for hairgrowth but stopped and noticed hairline recession. They plan to restart treatment at age 40, using micro-needling, oral minoxidil, finasteride, a laser cap, topical minoxidil with tretinoin, collagen, and other supplements.
The conclusion of the conversation is that the user, "Hello_Knicks," achieved significant hairgrowth and density by consistently using a combination of finasteride, dutasteride, minoxidil, dermarolling, nizoral, vitamin supplements, and a healthier diet. The user, who is a medical doctor, believes that patience, persistence, and medication compliance are key factors in achieving positive results.
User reports 2 months of hairgrowth using Minoxidil 5% twice daily and 0.5 Finasteride once daily. Different Minoxidil brand and increased application frequency may have contributed to success.
A user who experienced significant hairgrowth after using finasteride and minoxidil foam for five and six months respectively, with the addition of a hair transplant.
Hair loss treatment with topical finasteride/minoxidil, which had good results after 3.5 months of application. The user also asked if there was any reason to take the oral pill version and if anyone has ever tried mixing them together.
A user humorously complains about not seeing immediate hairgrowth results after one day of using finasteride and minoxidil, even after microneedling. Replies include jokes and exaggerated experiences, with one user suggesting a satirical method of mixing and freezing the treatments.
A 23-year-old male experienced significant hair and beard growth using oral minoxidil (2.5mg) and finasteride (1mg) daily, with some initial shedding and a reduced libido. The treatment also unexpectedly thickened his eyebrows.
The user started a hair loss treatment two months ago using oral minoxidil, dutasteride, finasteride, and biotin. They experience some side effects like ED but are willing to continue for hairgrowth.
A 25-year-old male shared his 3-month progress using oral minoxidil, finasteride, and biotin for hairgrowth, reporting positive results and minimal side effects, such as slightly reduced libido. He plans to continue treatment and possibly add microneedling, with hopes of further improvement and potential hair transplant if needed.
The conversation is about alternatives to minoxidil for hairgrowth, as the original poster experienced chest tightness from using it. They are currently using finasteride and considering options like rosemary oil, pumpkin seed oil, and other topical treatments, but acknowledge that minoxidil and finasteride are the most scientifically supported treatments.
A hair loss treatment plan includes finasteride, dutasteride, RU58841, pyrilutamide, minoxidil, and microneedling to inhibit DHT and promote hairgrowth. It also recommends supplements like Reishi and Lion’s Mane mushrooms, and a shampoo with ketoconazole, caffeine, and melatonin.
The user experienced improved hair density after switching from 5mg to 2.5mg oral Minoxidil post-esophagus surgery, suggesting a possible link between gut health and hairgrowth. They theorize that long-term medication may have blocked nutrient intake, affecting hair regrowth.
Hair loss treatments discussed include Minoxidil, Finasteride, microneedling, red light therapy, and biotin pills. The most proven treatments are Minoxidil, Finasteride, and microneedling, while other methods are considered less effective or satirical.
TWIST-1 gene's role in hair loss and potential as a treatment target. Inhibiting TWIST-1 may prolong hairgrowth and reduce hair follicle sensitivity to DHT.
The user added melatonin to their 5% minoxidil solution for hairgrowth, using a concentration of 0.0033%, which equates to roughly 2mg for a 60ml bottle. They later reported no significant difference and planned to continue the treatment for a few more months before potentially stopping to observe any changes in shedding.
The conversation discusses using magnesium oil and microneedling to promote hairgrowth, alongside finasteride, due to financial constraints preventing the use of minoxidil. Another suggestion includes using a certilizine solution for hair health.
User shared progress after one year using Minoxidil 5% topical and 1 mg Finasteride pills daily, along with vitamin D3 supplements. They experienced significant hair regrowth and are now growing their hair out again.
A user experienced significant hair regrowth after 3 months of using 2.5mg oral minoxidil but also noticed unwanted body hairgrowth. Suggestions included switching to dutasteride or adding finasteride to address hair loss more effectively.
The user experienced significant hair regrowth using a combination of oral minoxidil and dutasteride over five months. They reported no side effects and noticed new hairgrowth, particularly around the hairline.