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      community Forget about new treatments (just temporarily for the sake of argument). What do you think is the likelihood of existing treatments being improved in the next few years?

      in Research/Science  1 upvotes 1 year ago
      Existing hair loss treatments like oral finasteride, topical minoxidil, and hair transplants are still the main options, with some improvements in affordability and techniques. There is hope for enhancing these treatments, but new effective solutions are unlikely in the near future.

      community Alternative keto shampoo to nizoral?

      in Ketoconazole  4 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation is about finding an alternative ketoconazole shampoo to Nizoral due to its strong smell, with suggestions including Intelligent shampoo and Sons brand. The discussion also touches on the effectiveness of ketoconazole for dandruff and hair loss, with some users recommending prescription options for higher concentrations.

      community Could Fin possibly be better than Dut for some?

      in Chat  12 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation discusses a user's experience with switching from finasteride to dutasteride for hair loss and noticing a decrease in hair density. They question if finasteride could be more effective than dutasteride for some people, while others suggest that shedding is normal and it takes time to see results from dutasteride.

      community Finestride induced hairloss? Is it normal?

      in General  70 upvotes 1 year ago
      Increased hair shedding can occur when starting Finasteride, but it's usually temporary. Adding Minoxidil may help regrow and thicken hair, while vitamins are only beneficial if there's a deficiency.

      community Fin/Min 3 Months Progress (Wet)

      in Progress Pictures 3 years ago
      3 months of progress with Finasteride and Minoxidil treatment for hair loss, as well as Nutrafol vitamins and low-level light therapy. The user experienced no problems and had a satisfied girlfriend to boot!

      community Second shed, second shed, Second shed

      in Is this regrowth?  4 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user experienced hair loss after initially seeing positive results from using dutasteride and oral minoxidil. They are concerned about the hair shedding and wonder if stopping a multivitamin contributed to the issue.

      community Comprehensive Microneedling Guide

      in Microneedling  290 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 Massive Shed at 9/10 Months In

      in Progress Pictures  130 upvotes 1 month ago
      The conversation discusses hair shedding experienced by users undergoing hair loss treatments, including finasteride, minoxidil, and microneedling. Many users report experiencing significant shedding around the 8-12 month mark, which is considered a normal part of the hair regrowth process, with expectations of stronger regrowth following the shedding phase.

      community Why is no one talking about coffee and TE/hairloss?

      in Treatment 6 months ago
      The conversation discusses hair loss and its potential link to caffeine consumption, with the original poster experiencing increased shedding after consuming more coffee. They mention being a non-responder to finasteride and plan to reduce coffee intake, while others suggest various factors like stress, physical exertion, and medication changes could also contribute to hair loss.

      community Losing hairs is not the same as balding

      in Chat  151 upvotes 10 months ago
      Hair loss treatments like finasteride, dutasteride, and minoxidil can cause initial shedding as they restart the hair growth cycle, but this is not an indicator of treatment failure. The effectiveness of these treatments should be judged by cosmetic changes over time, not by daily hair loss counts.

      community Three years on finasteride regrowth

      in Satire  747 upvotes 1 year ago
      Hair loss treatments, including finasteride, minoxidil, and herbal supplements, with a humorous tone. Users discuss the challenges and sacrifices of hair loss and hair restoration efforts.

      community Uh oh! 20 days?! Could it be so LOL

      in Satire  778 upvotes 7 months ago
      Hair loss treatments like olive oil, coconut oil, and finasteride are discussed with skepticism and humor. The conversation highlights disbelief in quick fixes and the ongoing search for effective solutions.

      community 1 Year after TE. Scarred scalp

      in Progress Pictures  8 upvotes 10 months ago
      Hair loss after telogen effluvium (TE) with thinning and possible scarring, treated with 5 mg oral minoxidil. Concerns about scarring alopecia and lack of regrowth, with suggestions to consider finasteride for better results.

      community don't deny the truth you know in your heart of hearts

      in Satire  1973 upvotes 1 year ago
      Hair loss treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, and ketoconazole shampoo are discussed humorously, with skepticism about future cures. Users express frustration over the lack of a permanent solution and joke about investing in stocks or using time travel to solve baldness.

      community 12 months of progress (min+ fin)

      in Progress Pictures  97 upvotes 3 years ago
      Hair loss progress after 12 months using minoxidil, finasteride, and microneedling. Goal is to maintain and improve hair until old enough for hair transplant.

      community Sweet Lord my DHT itch is finally gone

      in Chat  49 upvotes 3 years ago
      Hair loss itch stopped by adding RU58841 to treatment. Topical Finasteride and Pyrilutamide also mentioned as potential itch solutions.

      community 5 Months Fin/Min Transformation

      in Progress Pictures  98 upvotes 3 years ago
      Hair loss treatment with Finasteride and Minoxidil showed significant improvement in 5 months. No side effects experienced, only minor shedding at the beginning.

      community Fin fuckbois to ascended masters

      in Satire  272 upvotes 3 years ago
      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.

      community Insane MTF recovery 18 months blocking androgens

      in Progress Pictures  145 upvotes 3 years ago
      Hair loss recovery using estrogen and anti-androgen treatment for 18 months showed significant improvement. However, results vary and alternative treatments like RU58841 and Dutasteride may work without systemic feminization.

      community PRP for male pattern baldness?

      in Treatment  8 upvotes 3 years ago
      Hair loss discussion involves PRP (platelet rich plasma) treatment. PRP doesn't stop hair loss, only promotes regrowth; minoxidil is suggested as a better alternative.

      community 4+ Years on Dut: Update and AMA

      in Update  113 upvotes 3 years ago
      Hair loss treatments, such as Dutasteride, Minoxidil, and Finasteride. Advice is given to give the medications time to work and to consider a Hair Transplant in order to fill any gaps caused by continuing hair loss.