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      community Scientific evidence for Peppermint & Rosemary oils + My Experience

      in Research/Science  114 upvotes 3 years ago
      Natural treatments for hair loss, specifically peppermint oil and rosemary oil; how they can be used as a supplementary or alternative treatment to pharmaceuticals such as finasteride and minoxidil; and the personal experience of the user Divallo, who has seen an increase in density and thickness after using these oils for around 2.5 years. The post also touches on the potential antifungal properties of the oils and their effects on cutaneous blood flow.

      community Finasteride two years results from horrible shed

      in Progress Pictures 3 years ago
      This user experienced severe hair loss, but was able to successfully treat it with finasteride over a two year period. Despite experiencing multiple shedding cycles while on the medication, Mission5896 reported that their hair continued to get thicker and stronger. Additionally, they tried both minoxidil orally and topically, but only found success with finasteride.

      community Comprehensive Microneedling Guide

      in Microneedling  291 upvotes 3 years ago
      Microneedling for hair restoration involves daily use of a 0.3 mm device and weekly use of a 0.5 mm device. Combining microneedling with Minoxidil can enhance hair growth.

      community Y'all, we have got to come to a consensus on the specifics of microneedling.

      in Microneedling  26 upvotes 3 years ago
      Microneedling can promote hair growth, but there is uncertainty about the best practices, including needle length, device, and session frequency. Users discuss using needle lengths between 0.5mm and 1.5mm, with some experiencing pinpoint bleeding, and emphasize the need for more reliable resources and guidelines.

      community Improve your micronnedling progress/results using betadine

      in Microneedling  74 upvotes 5 years ago
      A user shared their hair regrowth success using microneedling with a dermaroller every 6 days and minoxidil, recommending betadine (povidone-iodine) before microneedling to sterilize the scalp and enhance results. Another user noted the potential risks of iodine toxicity.

      community Rice Water.. take it or leave it

      in Treatment  4 upvotes 5 years ago
      Rice water was used as a hair treatment and showed noticeable results in a week, more than finasteride used for seven months. The user plans to continue using rice water and might stop finasteride, while still using ketoconazole for dandruff.

      community One year results on Big 3 + Dermaroll (32y/o NW7)

      in Treatment  215 upvotes 6 years ago
      A user who experienced significant hair regrowth over the course of one year by following a regimen including finasteride, minoxidil, Nizoral shampoo, dermarolling, biotin vitamins, vitamin D3 and collagen peptides. The post includes before/after photos and details on the brands used.

      community Microneedling : Questions regarding routine and sanitary

       6 upvotes 7 years ago
      The conversation discusses microneedling for hair regrowth, emphasizing the importance of disinfecting the scalp to avoid infections. It also mentions using minoxidil and castor oil in the treatment routine.

      community My Minox Before/After & Restarting Treatment

       9 upvotes 7 years ago
      The user initially had success with Minoxidil for hair loss but stopped due to life changes, resulting in hair loss returning. They plan to restart treatment with Minoxidil, add Nizoral, dermarolling, and supplements like saw palmetto and beta-sitosterol, while avoiding pharmaceutical drugs.

      community Folligen shampoo and treatment?

      in Product  4 upvotes 1 month ago
      A user tried a Korean hair loss shampoo and treatment set, noting it improved scalp and hair quality but lacked ingredient details. Other users expressed skepticism about its effectiveness, suggesting it might not significantly impact hair loss.

      community Dutasteride has been nuking me

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  156 upvotes 4 months ago
      The user experienced significant hair loss after 9 months of using 0.5mg dutasteride and oral minoxidil, possibly due to alopecia areata. It is advised to consult a doctor for accurate diagnosis and treatment, as dutasteride and finasteride may not be effective.

      community Why didn’t Justin Bieber boof his finasteride

      in Satire  723 upvotes 5 months ago
      Justin Bieber's hair loss and his choice not to use finasteride or other treatments like rectal injection are discussed, with reasons speculated to be side effects or lack of concern. The conversation also mentions his past hair transplant and suggests his wealth and fame might make appearance less of a priority.

      community 23M 9 months (dut + minox + prp)

      in Progress Pictures  169 upvotes 6 months ago
      A 23-year-old male experienced significant hair improvement over 9 months using dutasteride, minoxidil, finasteride, PRP, and red light therapy, with no side effects. He plans to continue treatment for 6 more months before deciding on a hair transplant.

      community 200 days on dut + min, what do you think?

      in Is this regrowth?  601 upvotes 6 months ago
      The user reports significant hair regrowth after 200 days using dutasteride and minoxidil, attributing changes to hair dye. Others doubt the authenticity and discuss treatment effectiveness and side effects.

      community God bless this sub and medications!

      in Progress Pictures  731 upvotes 6 months ago
      The user achieved significant hair regrowth using 0.5mg oral Dutasteride, 2.5mg oral Minoxidil, topical Minoxidil twice daily, Ketoconazole shampoo twice a week, and weekly dermastamping with no side effects. Results were noticeable after 2-3 months, with the best results at 9 months.

      community 2 month difference, not missing a single dose.

      in Progress Pictures  491 upvotes 8 months ago
      The user experienced significant hair regrowth over two months using a regimen of daily minoxidil, daily finasteride, and weekly microneedling. They reported no major side effects, except for temporary watery loads, and emphasized the importance of consistency.

      community Shredding for 8+ months after having a great result for 1 year HELP !!

      in Treatment  4 upvotes 8 months ago
      The user experienced hair loss improvement with minoxidil, finasteride, dutasteride, and keto shampoo but began shedding again despite medication changes. Other users suggest sticking to a consistent treatment plan and checking vitamin levels, as deficiencies can contribute to hair loss.

      community Not sure if I made any progress. (1,5 years apart)

      in Treatment  58 upvotes 11 months ago
      The user experienced hair regrowth and thicker hair after using 5% topical minoxidil, 0.025% topical finasteride, and dermarolling weekly. Despite initial doubts and side effects from oral finasteride, the user received positive feedback on their progress.