PRP is not a cure for baldness but can support hairgrowth, though it requires ongoing sessions and is costly. Minoxidil and Finasteride are commonly used treatments, but results vary.
Microneedling is discussed as a method to improve hairgrowth, with users sharing their experiences and results using different needle depths and frequencies. Treatments mentioned include minoxidil, finasteride, rosemary oil, and saw palmetto supplements.
A 33-year-old male with a receding hairline is advised to start with finasteride to block DHT and consider minoxidil for promoting hairgrowth. Other treatments like copper peptides and serums are deemed less effective, and ketoconazole shampoo is suggested for scalp health.
The conversation is about a user experiencing hair shedding after starting a treatment with oral minoxidil, topical minoxidil, and finasteride. Other users reassure that shedding is normal and part of the process, suggesting it will lead to stronger hairgrowth.
A 28-year-old male shared his 3-month hair loss treatment progress using finasteride, minoxidil, biotin chewables, derma stamping, and a multi-peptide serum. He noted faster beard growth but no significant body hair changes.
Significant hair regrowth was achieved using finasteride and 2.5mg oral minoxidil over a year, despite initial shedding. The treatment is recommended, though it may cause increased heart rate and body hairgrowth.
The user used topical minoxidil and oral finasteride for hair loss treatment over nine months. They experienced significant hairgrowth, aided by a haircut that minimized attention to the hairline.
Minoxidil can initially cause hair shedding but often leads to increased hair count over time, with some users experiencing noticeable improvements within weeks. Combining Minoxidil with Finasteride may enhance hair health, though individual results vary.
Cyperus rotundus oil is suggested as a natural treatment for androgenic alopecia, potentially inhibiting hairgrowth without affecting testosterone levels. The conversation questions its effectiveness and safety for scalp use.
Microneedling alone is not effective in maintaining minoxidil results for hairgrowth. Combining microneedling with minoxidil and finasteride may enhance results, but microneedling by itself is not a reliable treatment.
Microneedling combined with minoxidil and finasteride shows significant hair regrowth, though opinions on its effectiveness vary. Some users report substantial benefits, while others highlight the need for more research and consistency in application.
A user shared a video suggesting that 0.5mm microneedles are most effective for hairgrowth. Other users mentioned different microneedle lengths and advised consulting a dermatologist for personalized treatment.
User shared a 3-month progress update on hair loss treatment using finasteride and minoxidil. They experienced initial shedding, thicker hairgrowth, and facial breakouts likely due to hormone changes.
Many celebrities and athletes likely use hair loss treatments like Minoxidil and Finasteride. Despite their effectiveness, only a small percentage of the general population uses these treatments.
The conversation is a humorous discussion about excessive hairgrowth due to using minoxidil, with suggestions of laser hair removal and comments on the appearance of the hair. Some users joke about starting finasteride treatment at a young age or being non-responders to hair loss treatments.
Finasteride, Minoxidil, Bioneer CosmeRNA, Technoderma, Kintor, Hope, Breezula, and Follicum treatments showed increases in hair count, with Technoderma showing the highest increase at 24.3 hairs/cm². Amplifica has not yet published results.
A 21-year-old has been using 0.4mg finasteride and 1mg oral minoxidil (increased to 2mg) for 9 months with no noticeable hairgrowth and worsening hair condition. They are considering stopping finasteride due to side effects and are seeking advice on other treatments.
A user's positive experience with Hims minoxidil and finasteride spray for hairgrowth over nine months. The user reported thicker, fuller hair, especially at the hairline, with minimal shedding during treatment.
The user has been using minoxidil at night and finasteride daily for several months, experiencing initial hairgrowth but later regression and thinning. They're considering switching to dutasteride and seeking advice on the cause of their hair loss and potential treatments.
A 42-year-old man's two-month hair loss treatment progress using topical finasteride, oral minoxidil, microneedling, and keto shampoo. He noticed improvements, including new hairgrowth, despite minor side effects like mild ache and increased libido initially.
The conversation discusses whether lifestyle factors like diet and sleep affect hairgrowth in people with reversible hair loss. Some believe these factors, along with treatments like minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841, can improve hair health, while others argue hair loss is mostly determined by genetics and DHT sensitivity.
A person had success with micro-needling for hairgrowth but stopped and noticed hairline recession. They plan to restart treatment at age 40, using micro-needling, oral minoxidil, finasteride, a laser cap, topical minoxidil with tretinoin, collagen, and other supplements.
Whether topical caffeine can be as effective for hairgrowth as minoxidil and finasteride, with various replies discussing the efficacy of these treatments and criticism of Dr. Huberman's research methods.
Using Stemoxydine, a hairgrowth promoter, in conjunction with Fin and Minoxidil to help counter shedding induced by the latter two treatments. Another user also shared their experience of using Stemoxydine for three months along with dermastamp.
Pyrilutamide, a potential hair loss treatment that has been tested in Phase 2 trials and may be available for purchase through a group buy in June. It is purported to have similar effects on hairgrowth as Dutasteride.
The user added melatonin to their 5% minoxidil solution for hairgrowth, using a concentration of 0.0033%, which equates to roughly 2mg for a 60ml bottle. They later reported no significant difference and planned to continue the treatment for a few more months before potentially stopping to observe any changes in shedding.
Burdock root and marigold are suggested as natural alternatives for hairgrowth. Onion juice, castor oil, and rosemary oil are also mentioned as treatments.
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.
The conversation humorously discusses using a dermaroller for hairgrowth, with a playful suggestion of using it on the wrist. It includes references to Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841 as treatments.
A 28-year-old male shared progress pictures showing temple hairgrowth after using 5mg Minoxidil and 0.5mg Dutasteride since January 1st. Users discussed the effectiveness of these treatments, with some noting increased facial hairgrowth and others inquiring about the method of application.