The user shared a positive 6-month update on their hairtransplant from Turkey, where they received 6100 grafts for their hairline and mid-scalp. They are using finasteride, minoxidil, vitamins, oils, and shampoos to maintain and promote hair growth, and plan to address their crown in a future session.
A clinical trial for Verteporfin as a hair loss treatment, and the potential for greater progress in treatments for hair loss in the future. Common treatments such as Minoxidil, Finasteride and RU58841 were discussed.
The user is dissatisfied with their hairtransplant results from Asli Tarcan, citing poor donor area management and insufficient graft density. They advise against opting for cheaper procedures and express hope for future hair cloning solutions.
User shares one-year hairtransplant results with 3633 FUE grafts. Responses discuss improved appearance, hairline looking pluggy, and doctor's location in Ottawa, Canada.
The user had a hairtransplant and is asking when they can resume microneedling their forehead, which they did previously once a week with positive results on their crown. They are currently on a treatment regimen that includes oral finasteride, oral and topical minoxidil, ketoconazole shampoo, and black castor oil for moisturizing.
Beard to scalp hairtransplants can provide 12,000-15,000 grafts for coverage, with fast recovery time. However, beard hair may grow curly and not suitable for frontal areas.
A user shared their experience with an FUE hairtransplant at Dr. Cinik's clinic in Istanbul, detailing the procedure and recovery. They used Minoxidil and finasteride before the transplant and continued finasteride post-op, stopping Minoxidil as advised.
A user shaved their transplantedhair during quarantine and shared positive results after one year, using Minoxidil 5%. They had 1,500 hairs transplanted via the DHI method with no visible scarring.
A user who underwent a hairtransplant in Istanbul to reduce balding, and the discussion of various treatments such as finasteride and growth hormone for preventing further hair loss.
Celonius discusses hair loss and plans for a FUE HairTransplant, but worries about how it will look when shaved in the future. Derhab21 suggests going for the transplant and mentions potential future treatments like Breezula and stem cell injections.
The user is exploring alternatives to hairtransplants due to a weak donor area and is currently using finasteride, minoxidil, dermapen, low-level laser therapy, Nizoral shampoo, and a high-protein diet. They plan to switch to dutasteride and consider adding RU58841, while rejecting hair systems and considering a buzz cut.
A 22-year-old's experience with receiving a hairtransplant and the use of Minoxidil, finasteride, RU58841, Lidocaine shots, and platelet injections to treat hair loss.
Using finasteride before a hairtransplant can prevent further hair loss and make the transplant look more natural. Patients should continue using finasteride until hair cloning becomes available.
The user is concerned about the lack of improvement in hair density 12 months after a hairtransplant on the crown, despite using minoxidil. The doctor suggests the native hair is thinning, but the user disagrees.
A 30-year-old considering a hairtransplant has been using treatments like oral Minoxidil, Dutasteride, topical Minoxidil, copper peptide serum, red light laser therapy, microneedling, and vitamin therapy for hair loss. They are advised that a hairtransplant is still an option, but maintaining current treatments is crucial to support the transplant and prevent further hair loss.
A user shared impressive progress at 4 months post-hairtransplant with 5120 grafts by Dr. Ahmet Yildirim in Istanbul. The user expressed satisfaction with the results, which exceeded expectations.
A user shared their positive experience with a hairtransplant journey over 10 years, involving 3000+ grafts and regular use of minoxidil and finasteride. Other users commented on the hairstyle and suggested alternative treatments like SMP or hairpieces.
The user shared a 6-month update on their hairtransplant progress, noting they still use oral minoxidil and dutasteride daily. They are pleased with the results but observe increased hair shedding during showers.
A user shared their experience with two hairtransplants in Istanbul, highlighting the importance of choosing clinics with a low doctor-to-patient ratio, ISHRS membership, thorough consultations, and reliable aftercare. They emphasized the significance of PRP shots post-procedure and advised careful selection of clinics, especially for crown procedures, due to limited donor area opportunities.
A 39-year-old from Bangalore shared his successful hairtransplant journey, which included 3537 scalp and 1521 beard grafts, boosting his confidence. He also started medication alongside the transplant.
A user is considering a hairtransplant in a "mohawk" pattern with scalp micropigmentation (SMP) on the sides and back, questioning its feasibility and appearance. Others discuss donor region quality, potential scarring, and alternative treatments like dutasteride and RU58841.
The user is pleased with their hairtransplant results after nearly 7 months, noting thicker, longer, and stronger hair with good coverage and full donor recovery. They are using oral minoxidil and finasteride.
The user is 13 months post-hairtransplant and is using 1 mg finasteride and 2.5 mg oral minoxidil. They are seeking opinions on their crown's appearance, considering switching treatments, and contemplating a second transplant due to concerns about hair density and stability.
A user shared their experience with a 7600 graft hairtransplant using scalp, beard, and chest hair over three procedures, expressing satisfaction with the results despite mixed feedback. They also used finasteride to thicken hair and considered scalp micropigmentation for further improvement.
A 30-year-old male shared his hairtransplant experience after being diagnosed with Norwood grade 5 baldness, receiving 4000 grafts, and considering another 3000 grafts due to gaps. He is using minoxidil, RCP serums, multivitamins, anti-hair fall shampoo, a derma roller, and rosemary oil, but some users suggest he should have used finasteride or dutasteride earlier.
A 23-year-old male with aggressive hair loss has tried various treatments, including minoxidil (both topical and oral), dutasteride, multivitamins, and PRP sessions, but has seen limited success. He is considering a hairtransplant and seeks advice on whether this is a reasonable approach.