A 22-year-old's experience with receiving a hair transplant and the use of Minoxidil, finasteride, RU58841, Lidocaine shots, and platelet injections to treat hairloss.
The conversation is about hairloss treatments, focusing on minoxidil and finasteride, with suggestions for microneedling and dermarolling to improve hair thickness. The original poster has used minoxidil for four years and finasteride for over a year but is exploring additional options for better results.
Dutasteride has effectively stopped hairloss for some users, while others continue to experience shedding despite using dutasteride, finasteride, and minoxidil. Some users report side effects like erectile dysfunction when switching from finasteride to dutasteride.
A woman experienced significant hairloss due to medication, hair coloring, and heat damage, leading her to shave her head and feel distressed. She is considering using wigs and possibly oral minoxidil to manage the situation while her hair regrows.
A user shared their experience with hairloss, initially using finasteride and minoxidil without satisfactory results, and later switching to hair systems, which they plan to use indefinitely. The user and others discussed the positive reactions, maintenance, and normalization of hair systems for men.
The conversation discusses various theories of hairloss, including DHT sensitivity and genetic factors, with the user willing to use themselves for research due to having a hairloss gene but different hairloss patterns compared to their brothers. Specific treatments were not mentioned in the provided text.
The user is using RU58841, finasteride, dutasteride, and minoxidil to slow down aggressive hairloss but is still experiencing hair shedding due to high testosterone levels. They plan to use ostarine to lower testosterone and prevent hairloss while maintaining muscle mass, and will continue using the other treatments.
Treating Black/ethnic hairloss with a combination of Minoxidil, finasteride, Nizoral shampoo and derma pen treatments, as well as occasional Jamaican Black Caster Oil use. The user documented their progress over the course of 3.5 months, showing improvement in hair growth.
The conversation is about hairloss and correcting vitamin deficiencies, specifically D3, B12, and folic acid. The user is considering if these deficiencies impact hair growth and mentions starting supplements.
The conversation discusses hairloss treatments, with a focus on PRP, which is viewed skeptically. Minoxidil and finasteride are recommended as more effective options.
People discussed hairloss treatments, including finasteride, minoxidil, and microneedling, with varying results and concerns about genetics and hormone levels. Some users shared personal experiences with medication dosages and side effects, while others mentioned the impact of stress on hairloss.
A 14-year-old experiencing hairloss is seeking advice after using minoxidil and derma stamping without noticeable results. They are advised to continue using minoxidil, as it may take time to show effects.
Prostaglandin balance affects hairloss, particularly in conditions like Lichen Planopilaris, where an imbalance can lead to hair follicle damage. Treatments mentioned include prostaglandin analogs and Pioglitazone HCL, with a focus on maintaining prostaglandin equilibrium for potential hair regrowth.
A user discusses their struggle with aggressive hairloss starting at a young age and their use of various treatments, including topical finasteride, minoxidil, dutasteride, and RU58841, without significant success. Other users share their experiences and suggest trying oral finasteride or dutasteride, topical spironolactone, and maintaining a vitamin regimen, while noting potential side effects like gynecomastia.
A user shared their hairloss journey from 2017 to 2024, detailing the use of finasteride, minoxidil, dutasteride, supplements, and dermarolling. They experienced significant hairloss after stopping finasteride in 2017, saw some regrowth after resuming treatments in 2023, and are considering a hair transplant.
A user who experienced hairloss and stopped finasteride 4.5 years ago is considering restarting treatment with finasteride and oral minoxidil, questioning if their hair follicles are still recoverable. Responses suggest that hair follicles may not die and can potentially be revived even after many years, with some users sharing personal success stories using treatments like minoxidil, finasteride, microneedling, and RU58841.
The conversation is about hairloss treatments. The user considers natural remedies but is advised that finasteride, dutasteride, and minoxidil are more effective.
User discusses hairloss and new haircut embracing temple recession. Others compliment the look and share similar experiences, suggesting confidence and trust in hairstylists.
Treatments for hairloss, including topical immunotherapy, regenerative treatments, laser and light-based therapies, oral supplements, intralesional steroids, and new drugs like finasteride and minoxidil.
A user is experiencing genetic hairloss and is using spironolactone and minoxidil without success. They are considering switching to vegan protein powder due to digestive issues and are concerned if it will worsen hairloss.
The user experienced worsening hairloss despite using finasteride, minoxidil, and microneedling. Suggestions included reducing microneedling frequency, switching to oral minoxidil, adding tretinoin, and considering dutasteride.
User shares 3-month hairloss treatment progress using 1mg oral Fin, 2.5mg oral Min, Nizoral 3x week, and 1.5mm derma 1x week. Others comment on improvements and ask about oral Min source.
People are discussing creative ways to hide hairloss, such as using specific hairstyles and hair fibers. Some mention using medications like Minoxidil and finasteride to improve hair growth.
Topical treatments like minoxidil and finasteride are preferred for hairloss due to ease of use and natural appearance. Hair systems are considered high-maintenance and less genuine.
Quitting vaping significantly reduced hairloss for a user who was a heavy vaper and also taking finasteride. Some participants suggest nicotine's vasoconstrictive properties may worsen hairloss, while others share personal anecdotes of hair improvement after quitting smoking or vaping.
A 25-year-old male experienced hairloss and tried various treatments, including finasteride, PRP, mesotherapy, dutasteride, and oral minoxidil. Despite some setbacks and treatment interruptions, recent photos show improved hair density, though the user remains uncertain about overall progress.
A person experienced hairloss due to stress, hormonal changes, and possibly genetics, and tried treatments like minoxidil, finasteride, and dutasteride. They are now considering exosome therapy but are unsure about its effectiveness and which dermatologist to trust.
The conversation discusses natural, chemical-free methods for scalp health and hair regrowth, such as using oils like rosemary, ginger, castor, and peppermint. It seeks personal experiences and effective routines for hair regrowth, especially after chemo or stress-related hair thinning.
Creatine monohydrate's potential link to hairloss, with mixed opinions on its effects. Treatments like minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841 are discussed.
A 22-year-old experiencing hairloss and persistent scalp itchiness since age 16 has tried various treatments, including finasteride, ketoconazole shampoo, and dietary changes, with no success. Suggestions include consulting a knowledgeable dermatologist, considering seborrheic dermatitis, and trying different shampoos like Selsun Blue or those with selenium sulfide.