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      community Hair loss at age 23... Thyroid t4 value of 0.8

       4 upvotes 8 years ago
      A 23-year-old is experiencing hair loss, primarily at the top middle of the head, and is considering finasteride but is hesitant due to potential side effects. Other users share their positive experiences with finasteride, suggesting it is worth trying, while also discussing the importance of researching and monitoring for any side effects.

      community Can this be salvaged with a second transplant?

      in Transplants  22 upvotes 4 days ago
      The user is considering a second hair transplant after previous treatments with finasteride and minoxidil failed to stop hair loss. Suggestions include trying dutasteride, oral minoxidil, scalp micropigmentation, or shaving the head.

      community I’m convinced that smile is aimed straight at bald people

      in Satire  131 upvotes 1 week ago
      The conversation humorously discusses hair loss, focusing on the envy of an older man, Massimo Cacciari, who has a full head of hair. Treatments mentioned include finasteride, minoxidil, RU58841, and hair transplants, with some users expressing dissatisfaction with baldness and considering various solutions.

      community Topical min 4-5 months. Is this growth?

      in Is this regrowth?  9 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      The user is questioning if they are experiencing hair regrowth after using topical Minoxidil for 4-5 months, noting increased body hair but uncertain head hair changes. Other users suggest the appearance is due to a natural cowlick rather than balding.

      community No hair growth with minoxidil

      in Basic Questions  50 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      The user has been using 5mg minoxidil for a year, resulting in more body hair but no new hair growth on the head. They are seeking advice on promoting hair growth on the scalp.

      community Hyper responders to minoxidil.

      in Minoxidil  6 upvotes 1 month ago
      Oral minoxidil and finasteride can lead to quick hair growth, with some users noticing changes in as little as 2-3 weeks, though head hair may take longer. Many prefer oral minoxidil over topical due to convenience, and some also use ketoconazole shampoo and other topical treatments.

      community 2months growth on topical minoxidil + finasteride soln

      in Is this regrowth?  51 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user experienced noticeable hair thickening 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.

      community topical exosomes - experimenting

      in Treatment  1 upvotes 1 month ago
      The conversation is about experimenting with topical exosomes for hair loss treatment, alongside microneedling, Happy Head's gel-like topical, and Ordinary's hair serum. The user also mentions the availability of treatments like latanoprost and Redensyl.

      community Success Story - Dr. Ulusan Clinlic (Post Surgery 6 Months)

      in Transplants  4 upvotes 2 months ago
      A 29-year-old man had a successful hair transplant at Dr. Ulusan Clinic in Izmir, Turkey, receiving over 4600 grafts and exosome injections. He started using finasteride and minoxidil daily a month after shaving his head, which improved his confidence and outlook on life.

      community 3 Months on “Phoenix” 2-in-1 pill (1mg fin + 3mg min oral)

      in Product  1 upvotes 3 months ago
      The user is taking a 2-in-1 pill containing 1mg finasteride and 3mg minoxidil daily, noticing some hair thickening and new hair growth but minimal progress at the back of the head. They are considering adding topical minoxidil or increasing dosage and are unsure if they should change their routine or wait for more results.

      community 35/M had transplant hair from 2019

      in Transplants  411 upvotes 3 months ago
      A 35-year-old man had a hair transplant in 2019 but experienced further hair loss due to not using finasteride or minoxidil. Many suggest shaving his head or considering a hair system, as his donor area is depleted and further transplants may not be viable.
      24M: Lack of Progress After 4 Years on Fin/Min/Keto and Recent Shed

      community 24M: Lack of Progress After 4 Years on Fin/Min/Keto and Recent Shed

      in General  132 upvotes 3 months ago
      A 24-year-old experienced hair regrowth with finasteride, minoxidil, and ketoconazole but saw a significant shed after four years despite continued treatment and healthy habits. They stopped minoxidil after shaving their head, noticed dandruff disappeared, and are seeking advice for potential regrowth.

      community My Hair Journey- opinion on brands I’ve tried

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  12 upvotes 3 months ago
      The user shared their experience with various hair loss treatments, including Kirkland Minoxidil Foam, Happy Head Topical Fin and Min, Locklab, Ro Mane Spray, and plans to try Happy Head 10 in 1 serum. They found Happy Head Fin and Min effective for crown regrowth but are considering switching to Ro Mane or the new Happy Head serum for less greasiness and staining.

      community Finasteride and minoxidil saved my life

      in Chat  98 upvotes 4 months ago
      Finasteride and minoxidil significantly improved a user's hair loss, starting at age 17, leading to a full head of hair by age 19 without side effects. The user prefers oral minoxidil over topical due to better results and less hassle.

      community 3 months on oral finasteride/minoxidil – early progress?

      in Progress Pictures  56 upvotes 5 months ago
      A 28-year-old male is documenting his early progress with oral finasteride (1mg daily) and oral minoxidil (2.5mg daily) for hair loss, noting some improvement after three months. He also uses supplements, head massages, and a derma roller, with no significant side effects reported.

      community Frustrated this week, shaving an option after a decade of trying

      in Update  59 upvotes 5 months ago
      The user is frustrated with ongoing hair loss despite using treatments like dutasteride, finasteride, and minoxidil, and is considering shaving their head. They are advised to maintain consistency with medication, consider oral minoxidil, and explore hair transplant options.
      18M: Oral Finasteride for 4.5 Months

      community 18M: Oral Finasteride for 4.5 Months

      in Journals / Progress Pictures  32 upvotes 5 months ago
      An 18-year-old has been using oral finasteride for 4.5 months to address hair thinning noticed since Fall 2022. They report the back of their head feels thicker, but are unsure if it's due to actual progress or placebo effect.

      community Don't think I can go on like this anymore

      in Chat  118 upvotes 6 months ago
      A 24-year-old is struggling with severe depression and anxiety due to hair loss, despite using dutasteride and oral minoxidil for two years. They are advised to consider shaving their head, exploring wigs or hair systems, and focusing on other aspects of life like health, relationships, and career.

      community Best treatment for receeding hairline

      in General  145 upvotes 6 months ago
      A 21-year-old male is experiencing a receding hairline and has tried tea tree oil and hair growth shampoo without success. He is considering products from companies like Hims, Happy Head, and Dermose for treatment.

      community Just a self-conscious 26M looking for some feedback...

      in Is this regrowth?  31 upvotes 6 months ago
      A 26-year-old is using Minoxidil, Saw Palmetto, and dermarolling for hair loss and is considering switching to topical Finasteride. They are self-conscious about hair thinning and are seeking advice on whether to continue treatment or shave their head.
      Worth starting treatment at this point?

      community Worth starting treatment at this point?

      in General  147 upvotes 7 months ago
      The individual is considering starting hair loss treatment with dutasteride, prescribed by a dermatologist, due to concerns about finasteride side effects. They are also interested in the potential benefits of reducing DHT and are contemplating whether to maintain a shaved head or pursue treatment.

      community 47 male, 4 months of minoxil and derma stamping results

      in Minoxidil  10 upvotes 7 months ago
      A 47-year-old male experienced hair regrowth after 4 months of using topical minoxidil and derma stamping, with additional use of keto shampoo. He noticed improvements, especially at the back and front of his head, despite irregular derma stamping sessions.

      community Using a 3 in 1 spray, Fin, Min, tretinoin

      in Treatment  1 upvotes 8 months ago
      A user is starting a hair loss treatment with a 3-in-1 spray containing finasteride, minoxidil, and tretinoin. They are concerned about whether to continue shaving their head and how to determine if hair follicles are dead.

      community Its just getting worse and worse

      in Progress Pictures  705 upvotes 8 months ago
      A 26-year-old is experiencing hair loss despite using minoxidil and dutasteride. Suggestions include shaving his head, trying oral minoxidil, or considering a hair transplant.

      community Can we count this as progress?

      in Is this regrowth?  7 upvotes 8 months ago
      The user experienced hair shedding after stopping minoxidil and resumed using minoxidil 5% twice daily, topical finasteride 0.1% twice a week, along with dermarolling, head pinching, deep massaging, and inversion techniques. They are seeking suggestions to maximize hair regrowth efforts and have observed some progress.