Hairtransplant results after 1 year discussed, with mostly positive feedback on density and appearance. User considers another surgery for hairline, but overall improvement noted.
A user shared their experience with a Long Hair DHI HairTransplant, receiving 2,750 grafts. They plan to continue using Dutasteride and Topical Minoxidil post-surgery.
A user underwent a hairtransplant with 3200 grafts and plans to update others on their progress. They previously used minoxidil and finasteride to stabilize hair loss but opted for a transplant for better results.
A hairtransplant of 3361 grafts, 11.5 months after the procedure, that resulted in a very natural looking NW1 hairline; the person who underwent this procedure has not experienced any hair loss and is expecting to have no future hairloss either.
The conversation is about Jordan Peterson allegedly getting a hairtransplant, with various users mocking his way of speaking and debating the ethics of him potentially hiding the procedure. Some users discuss the natural look of the transplant and the implications of getting one at an older age.
The user is unhappy with the results of their second hairtransplant, feeling that grafts were wasted on an already transplanted hairline instead of increasing mid-scalp density. They regret stopping medications like Dutasteride, Minoxidil, and RU58841, which led to significant hair loss, and plan to restart them.
A human trial of verteporfin, a drug that can inhibit wound healing by scarring and promote regeneration of original tissue and hair follicles to provide an unlimited source for hairtransplants; people discussed the potential of this drug and how it could be rolled out in mainstream with more doctors getting on board.
The user started taking dutasteride a month ago and is seeking advice on whether to wait for a year before getting a hairtransplant, as it could potentially strengthen the donor-zone and require fewer grafts, or to get a transplant immediately, extracting only the "strong hairs" not affected by dutasteride. The user is unsure which approach is correct.
A user shared their experience with a beard-to-scalp hairtransplant, noting no visible scars and improved hair density using finasteride and minoxidil. The conversation discusses the differences between beard and scalp hair, potential changes in hair texture, and the use of beard hair for increased scalp coverage.
A 31-year-old Australian had a successful hairtransplant in Turkey for $10,000 AUD, using minoxidil and finasteride to combat hair loss. He now has a full head of hair, increased confidence, and continues using finasteride with occasional minoxidil.
Bryan Johnson's new hair loss product, which includes peptides, is viewed skeptically by many, with concerns it may be a money grab rather than an effective treatment. Most users prefer proven treatments like finasteride and minoxidil, which are cheaper and have established results.
Han Bio plans to start Phase 1 clinical trials for a hair growth treatment in 2027 after successful results in mice. Many users express skepticism about the effectiveness of treatments that work on mice but not on humans, and discuss existing treatments like finasteride and minoxidil.
A human trial involving verteporfin for hair regeneration, with the results showing some regrowth of 1-2 hairs in an area where a follicular unit was extracted. The conversation also suggested that future studies should involve higher doses and more frequent injections.
HairClone is developing cell replacement treatments to rejuvenate and generate hair follicles, and has launched a crowdfunding campaign. A user expressed skepticism about the need for crowdfunding.
Hair loss treatments have not advanced since 2018, with finasteride, minoxidil, and RU58841 still being the main options. A permanent cure is unlikely due to the profitability of ongoing treatments.
The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, mentioning minoxidil, finasteride, RU58841, VDPHL, GT20029, and follicle cloning as potential solutions. It also reveals that the discussion about PP405 was an April Fool's joke.
The user regrets not starting finasteride at 1 mg daily from the beginning, as they feel their initial microdosing was ineffective. They are now on the standard dosage and hope to see improvements in hair loss over the next few months.
Pelage plans to conduct two Phase 3 trials for PP405, a new hair loss treatment, which may take about a year to complete. Users discuss various hair loss treatments, including pyrilutamide, minoxidil, finasteride, and clascoterone, with some expressing impatience over the lengthy trial process compared to faster drug approvals like the COVID vaccine.
The user underwent a hairtransplant with 2800 grafts and used a topical treatment containing minoxidil. They also had scalp micropigmentation (SMP) to enhance the results, which cost $15,000 for the surgery and $1,500 for SMP sessions.
A hairtransplant significantly improved the user's appearance, making them look younger. They consistently use oral finasteride and minoxidil, which may have contributed to the results.
The user experienced long-term pain after an FUE hairtransplant and is considering Kenacort injections for relief. They also reported brain fog, dizziness, and anxiety after stopping minoxidil and finasteride, and are currently using PRP, microneedling, and rosemary oil for hair maintenance.
A user is considering whether to get a hairtransplant now or wait for results from using 5mg oral minoxidil. The discussion involves treatments like minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841 for hair loss.
The conversation discusses the benefits of combining scalp stem cell treatments and exohealer with RF microneedling before a hairtransplant. The original poster recommends these treatments for better results.
The user had a hairtransplant in Toronto to restore their hairline and crown, using 2400 grafts in the first procedure and is happy with the results. They are using Minoxidil and finasteride, and note that their hair is thinner on the back and sides due to graft removal.
The user started oral minoxidil and finasteride two months after a hairtransplant and plans to switch to dutasteride, using Nizoral and Mossi shampoos. They are considering a second transplant in Tijuana and using hair fibers and mousse for styling while waiting for medication effects.
A user shared their positive experience 5 months after a hairtransplant, emphasizing the importance of thorough research and using finasteride and minoxidil to control hair loss. They had 3700 grafts transplanted to the front/mid-scalp and used medications to fill in the crown.
A 24-year-old shared a 4-month update on their hairtransplant of 3900 grafts done by Dr. Serkan Aygin in Turkey, costing 3100 euros. They have been using topical minoxidil at night and 1mg of finasteride daily for about a year and a half before the transplant.
Hairtransplant success largely depends on individual biology, with many patients needing multiple procedures to achieve satisfactory density. Even top surgeons can't guarantee results, and many people use additional treatments like Minoxidil and Finasteride.
Hairtransplants in Turkey often involve high-volume, low-quality procedures with untrained staff, leading to unreliable results. Many users recommend choosing experienced surgeons who perform fewer surgeries per day, even if it means paying more in countries like Switzerland, Spain, or Thailand.
A 24-year-old shared their successful hair restoration journey, which included a hairtransplant in Turkey, dutasteride, and topical minoxidil. They also started testosterone replacement therapy, which improved their quality of life and hair condition, and they now feel confident and satisfied with the results.