OP is seeking recommendations for thickening tonics and decides to try Aveda thickening tonic after a suggestion. Another user recommends hair powder as an alternative.
The user started oral finasteride, switched to oral dutasteride, oral minoxidil, and microneedling, and is seeing potential hairthickening. Others agree there is regrowth and suggest continuing treatment.
The user uses Toppik hair fibers to thicken their hairline and has switched from finasteride to dutasteride and oral minoxidil, noticing more hairthickening. Most responses indicate the hair fibers are not noticeable, and many suggest the user doesn't need them as their hair looks natural and good for their age.
The conversation discusses the slow transition from baby hair to normal hair while using finasteride and transitioning to dutasteride, with progress except for the crown area. It's mentioned that hairthickening can take years, with each growth cycle potentially making the hair thicker, and this process can span over 6 months or more.
The Ordinary multipeptide hair serum is used alongside treatments like minoxidil, topical finasteride, and derma rolling, with some users reporting hairthickening and vellus hair regrowth. However, experiences vary, and some users are skeptical due to the lack of solid evidence and mixed efficacy reports.
The user has been using oral finasteride, oral and topical minoxidil, RU58841, and microneedling to treat hair loss, with recent additions of oral dutasteride, GHK-Cu serum, and increased microneedling. They report visible thickening and new hair growth, expecting significant improvement by next June.
A 19-year-old using a DHT blocker and experiencing hair regrowth wonders if significant thickening will occur between 12-18 months or later. The discussion involves treatments like oral minoxidil and finasteride.
A user experienced significant hair regrowth after 5 weeks by taking zinc, vitamin D, and biotin supplements, correcting deficiencies that were contributing to hair loss and thinning. They report a decrease in hair shedding, faster hair growth, and a thickening of their hairline without using common hair loss medications like Minoxidil or Finasteride.
The user experienced hair loss from age 16 to 24 and tried various treatments. Effective treatments included Finasteride, Minoxidil, and hair transplants, while thickening shampoos, biotin, laser hair therapy, and excessive exercise were ineffective.
A user shared progress pictures showing hair regrowth after 7 weeks of using topical minoxidil, 1.25mg finasteride, dermastamping, and a hairthickening shampoo. The user had been shaving their head due to hair loss but can now grow it out.
A user with aggressive male pattern baldness found that topical melatonin significantly reduced their hair shedding to 1 or 2 hairs per day and noticed some thickening of side hair. They tried many treatments like finasteride and minoxidil with little success, but topical melatonin showed immediate results in reducing hair loss.
The conversation discusses experiences with Haircross Hair Growth Serum, which contains Redensyl, Capixyl, Procapil, Anagain, and Baicapil, as an alternative to Minoxidil and Finasteride. Users report mixed results, with some experiencing no regrowth and others noting slight thickening, but concerns about side effects and effectiveness compared to standard treatments remain.
Volume boost shampoos, specifically Schwarzkopf Professional Bonacure Collagen Volume Boost Micellar Shampoo, may potentially impact hair due to creatine's effect on DHT. The user likes the shampoo for its gentle nature and thickening effect but is concerned about long-term use.
Nandrolone is discussed as a potential treatment for hair regrowth, with some users noting its effectiveness but also its risks, such as organ damage and cardiovascular issues. It is suggested not to be used with finasteride, and some users are experimenting with alternative hormone therapies for hairthickening.
The user has been using a topical solution containing minoxidil and finasteride for 10 months but is not satisfied with the results, as there is no significant hair regrowth or thickening. They are questioning whether they are a non-responder or if they should continue the treatment longer.
A 36-year-old male shared a 5-month update on his hair loss treatment, which includes finasteride, minoxidil, and microneedling, along with having had 3 hair transplants. He noticed hairthickening and color change within the first 2 months and regrets not starting finasteride earlier in his life.
Using a combination of topical minoxidil and finasteride, plus microneedling, to treat hair loss; the progress made by the original poster over 6 months; the potential for further results with longer use; and the possibility of seeking alternatives such as a hair transplant or system.
Significant hair regrowth and thickening were achieved in three months using topical finasteride 0.3% and minoxidil 7%, along with lifestyle changes like healthier eating, derma stamping, and rosemary oil. Additional treatments included a shampoo for thinning hair and supplements like biotin and vitamin D.
The user experienced noticeable hairthickening after 75 days using 5mg oral minoxidil, 1.25mg finasteride, ketoconazole shampoo, and weekly dermastamping. They also reported increased body and facial hair growth.
The user reported noticeable hairthickening after 10 days of using oral minoxidil and finasteride, but others suggested it might be an April Fool's joke or a placebo effect. The user also mentioned a high protein intake and regular gym workouts, while others discussed concerns about finasteride's side effects.
The user experienced noticeable hairthickening and new growth after two months using a topical solution of minoxidil and finasteride. Continued improvement is expected, with potential for a full head of hair after further treatment and possibly a transplant.
The user experienced significant hairthickening after one year of using chewable finasteride (1.2 mg) and minoxidil (2.5 mg) without major side effects, except occasional low libido. The user sourced the treatments from Hims and noticed results around 5-6 months, with shedding lasting about two months.
The user reported hairthickening after two months of using topical 7% minoxidil and 0.1% dutasteride, with no side effects. They previously experienced side effects with oral finasteride and switched to the topical treatment.
The user experienced better hairthickening results with a combination pill of oral minoxidil (3mg) and finasteride (1mg) compared to previous treatments with topical minoxidil and finasteride alone. They reported no significant side effects and expressed regret for not starting this treatment earlier.
The user experienced hairthickening after two years of using finasteride and minoxidil, despite having a stubborn thin crown. They plan to try microneedling to potentially improve results further.
People have reported hairthickening with Pyrilutamide, particularly using a 1% concentration. Some users are curious about the availability of different concentrations like 0.9%.
The user experienced significant hairthickening after nearly 5 months on 5 mg oral minoxidil and over 10 years on 1 mg finasteride, with no side effects. They are considering a hair transplant for the hairline but are pleased with the current results.
The user experienced significant hairthickening after using oral minoxidil and dutasteride, with no negative side effects, only increased libido and strength. Dutasteride was used after initial minoxidil treatment, leading to noticeable improvements in hair density.
The user reported hairthickening and new growth after using minoxidil and microneedling for over three months. They are considering finasteride but have not started it yet.
A user reported significant hairthickening and new baby hairs on the hairline after 11 months of using 1mg finasteride every other day and microneedling once a week. They experienced no shedding, and finasteride stopped all hair loss within 24 hours of the first pill.