The conversation discusses hair loss treatments using finasteride, minoxidil, RU58841, and MN over 3.5 months. The user is planning a hairtransplant for the following year.
OP asked if Alfatradiol 0.1% can maintain hair after a transplant. Responses suggest using stronger treatments like finasteride or micro-dosing oral finasteride instead.
The user "Curious_Conflict_959" shared a progress picture of their hairtransplant after 5 months. They used a low dosage of RU on native hairs and had PRP treatments. All hair loss has stopped.
A user's 15-month experience with oral finasteride, minoxidil, zinc and vitamin C, caffeine, and microneedling as treatments for hair loss, which has yielded impressive results. Suggestions were made to stack a topical DHT blocker with the finasteride or increase the microneedling regimen, and it was suggested to re-evaluate at the two year mark.
Hair loss discussion mentions using estrogen mixed with growth stimulants like oral minoxidil for scalp hair growth. Idea proposed for an artificial SARM-estrogen that only affects hair without body side effects.
The conversation discusses the delay in bringing FAK inhibitors and Stanford's hydrogel to market for hairtransplants, with a preference for FAK inhibitors over Verteporfin due to their superior potential in preventing scarring. The user expresses frustration over the slow progress and hopes for faster development by companies like FAKnostics.
A 25-year-old is experiencing hair regrowth after 3 months using minoxidil, tretinoin, oral finasteride, RU58841, dermastamping, ketoconazole shampoo, scalp massage, vitamin D, and biotin. They are considering whether to continue this treatment or plan a second hairtransplant.
The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, including topical and oral minoxidil, finasteride, RU58841, and microneedling. Users suggest adding oral dutasteride or finasteride for more effective results.
A 23-year-old discusses their hair loss treatment using finasteride, dutasteride, oral and topical minoxidil, and topical tretinoin under medical supervision. They stress stabilizing hair loss before a hairtransplant and plan to continue the regimen for at least 18 months.
A 29-year-old male is considering treatments for hair loss, including Minoxidil, Finasteride, microneedling, or a hairtransplant, and is concerned about potential hair loss due to military service. He is currently at Norwood 2 and has a family history of hair loss.
The user is using finasteride, minoxidil, ketoconazole, and vitamins/minerals for hair loss, and had a hairtransplant with 2300 grafts. They are seeking opinions on future improvement, with one response suggesting a 10-20% improvement in the next 4-6 months.
A 25-year-old is considering hair loss solutions, including buzzing hair short, using treatments like minoxidil and finasteride, or possibly a hairtransplant. Medications are suggested to stabilize hair loss before considering a transplant.
A 33-year-old male is experiencing hair loss on the crown and is considering treatments like Minoxidil 2% or 5%, Minoxidil foam, Finasteride, or a hairtransplant. He previously used Minoxidil 2% for his hairline but found it annoying to apply.
The conversation is about restoring hairline and temples using finasteride, micro-needling, and Ketoconazole shampoo, with suggestions to add minoxidil despite its side effects. A hairtransplant is considered likely necessary for significant restoration.
The user has used finasteride and minoxidil for 300 days and is considering a hairtransplant. Others recommend continuing medication, possibly switching to dutasteride, and waiting longer before deciding.
A 27-year-old using minoxidil and dutasteride for hair loss has seen significant improvement but is considering a hairtransplant for a more defined hairline. Most responses suggest the hair looks good, advise against a transplant, and recommend patience or trying microneedling or tretinoin.
The post discusses an 18-month hair regrowth journey using finasteride and minoxidil, along with natural supplements and caffeine shampoo, showing new hair growth around the hairline. The individual has also scheduled a hairtransplant for the end of the month.
A user shared their 9-month hair recovery progress using minoxidil, finasteride, Alpecine shampoo, coconut oil, a multivitamin, and plenty of water. Replies praised the significant improvement from NW3 to NW2 with good density.
The conversation humorously discusses the unfairness of hair loss, highlighting various treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, red light therapy, and experimental drugs, while contrasting with people who have great hair despite unhealthy lifestyles. The original poster mentions experiencing side effects from switching to oral finasteride.
The conversation suggests that a 22-year-old male may regrow his hair using dutasteride and minoxidil without needing a hairtransplant, advising to continue treatment and assess progress after 1-2 years.
The conversation discusses the need for more support and awareness for Verteporfin research in hair loss treatment, emphasizing its potential benefits and quick implementation due to existing FDA approval. Users express skepticism due to past scams but acknowledge the importance of encouraging doctors to conduct trials.
A user shared progress pictures after 9 years on finasteride and 10 months on oral minoxidil, considering a small FUE hairtransplant to fill in temple points. Replies praised the results, suggesting a transplant might not be necessary.
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 hairtransplants. He noticed hair thickening and color change within the first 2 months and regrets not starting finasteride earlier in his life.
A 22-year-old is concerned about a receding hairline and has been using minoxidil for 5 months without seeing new growth. Suggestions include continuing minoxidil for up to a year, considering finasteride, and possibly a hairtransplant.
The user shared progress pictures showing hair loss improvement after using finasteride for about a year and plans to get a hairtransplant in May, while also considering adding minoxidil to their treatment. They also mentioned using Nizoral and Neutrogena for dandruff, which may be related to the hair loss treatment.
The user is concerned about potential hair shedding after stopping minoxidil following a FUE hairtransplant. They are seeking advice on whether discontinuing minoxidil will negatively affect their hair.
A user is concerned about low hair density 12 months after a hairtransplant and is not using finasteride or minoxidil, only taking biotin. They are seeking advice on whether this is normal, if starting medication now would help, and when to consider a second procedure.
A person had a hairtransplant using FUE with 4150 grafts after a previous FUT with 2000 grafts and is now using Dutasteride and oral Minoxidil. They are concerned about hair gaps on the side, questioning if they are a result of the transplant and if they are temporary.
The conversation is about finding reviews for a surgeon specializing in FUE hairtransplant surgery. The user seeks assurance of the surgeon's quality work.
A 24-year-old is seeking advice on whether to get a hairtransplant now or wait until age 25, and is asking for clinic recommendations in Puglia, Brindisi, Albania, Türkiye, or Naples.