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      community Zix + Topical Fin : Blood Test Before/After, AMA and suggestions

      in Treatment  49 upvotes 6 years ago
      A user's plan to use Zix and topical finasteride (5AR inhibitors) for hair loss, followed by blood testing before/after. The user has suggested creating a fund to cover part of the cost of their blood tests. Replies to their post discuss the effectiveness of the treatments.

      community Why isn’t scalp micropigmentation (SMP) more popular?

      in SMP  43 upvotes 1 year ago
      Scalp micropigmentation (SMP) is a debated hair loss solution, with some praising its natural look and low maintenance, while others criticize it for looking unnatural and being a temporary fix. Many prefer traditional hair restoration methods like hair transplants or medications such as finasteride and minoxidil.

      community Hello again with my second journey

      in Transplants  78 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user underwent a second hair transplant for increased density and to address hair loss in the crown area, with 3,800 grafts at a cost of 2,200 euros at Estepalace, including additional services. Some commenters discussed the appearance of the hairline and the importance of using DHT blockers like finasteride or dutasteride post-transplant.

      community Blood work, is it worth to pay for it?

      in Treatment  6 upvotes 9 months ago
      The user is considering getting blood work to investigate the cause of ongoing hair loss despite using finasteride and dutasteride. Others suggest that while blood tests can provide useful health information, they may not change the hair treatment outcome.

      community Microneedle and aloe vera after?

      in Microneedling  5 upvotes 4 years ago
      The user plans to use a 1.5 mm dermapen for microneedling every 10 days and is considering applying aloe vera afterward. They also inquire about the timing for washing their hair before and after the treatment.

      community Why microneedling can ruin a hair transplant

      in Microneedling  14 upvotes 1 year ago
      Microneedling's effectiveness for hair growth is debated, with some suggesting it enhances minoxidil absorption, but evidence is inconclusive. Concerns exist about its impact on hair transplants, and opinions vary on its use with other treatments like RU58841 and stemoxydine.

      community Odd fear of not getting meds in a coma or similar

      in Chat  20 upvotes 4 months ago
      Concerns about hair loss treatments like finasteride and minoxidil not being administered during a coma. Dutasteride remains in the system longer, and hair loss may not be immediate if treatment stops temporarily.

      community My experience with at-home Dutasteride Mesotherapy

      in Treatment  10 upvotes 3 years ago
      The post discusses using at-home Dutasteride mesotherapy for hair loss, combined with topical minoxidil, microneedling, and a red laser cap. The user reports initial shedding, thicker hair, and a temporary dip in libido as side effects.

      community The Health Benefits of Head Hair

      in Research/Science  19 upvotes 10 months ago
      Hair provides protection against head trauma, reduces skin cancer risk, helps remove heavy metals, and aids in wound healing. The conversation emphasizes the health benefits of maintaining head hair beyond cosmetic reasons.

      community HT Update – 36 Days Post-Op (5500 Grafts, Delhi)

      in Transplants  23 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user shared their experience 36 days after a hair transplant of 5500 grafts in Delhi, using topical minoxidil and finasteride, and plans to start oral finasteride. They reported less shedding than expected and strong early growth, while also maintaining a healthy lifestyle.

      community Any experience with stem cell hair transplants?

      in Transplants  24 upvotes 3 years ago
      Stem cell hair transplants use stem cells from fat tissue to reactivate inactive hair follicles, but results are inconsistent and not widely shared. Traditional treatments like finasteride and minoxidil often show better results.

      community HydraPen to inject topical fin and min

      in Product  5 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation discusses using a Hydra Pen to inject topical finasteride and Minoxidil for hair loss treatment. A user reports no side effects after one week of use and plans to share results in two months.

      community Exosomes injections

       6 upvotes 6 years ago
      User tried finasteride and minoxidil for hair loss, now considering exosomes injections. Will update on results after appointment.

      community Stem-cell hair transplants! 20k lab grown grafts from one single graft

      in Chat  48 upvotes 2 years ago
      Stem-cell hair transplants could potentially create thousands of grafts from a single donor graft, offering a solution for hair loss with DHT-resistant hair. Companies like Stemson Therapeutics and OrganTech are working on this technology, which may become available in the future, possibly reducing the cost and making it widely accessible.

      community Exit strategy advice: 2nd transplant vs. electrolysis to soften hairline

      in General  99 upvotes 9 months ago
      A 32-year-old male is considering options to soften a dense transplanted hairline after experiencing accelerated hair loss and intolerance to finasteride and dutasteride, while using minoxidil. He is exploring partial electrolysis or laser treatments to achieve a natural look with a short buzz cut, avoiding a second transplant or scalp micropigmentation.

      community 1100 Grafts in Crown Area - Moart Clinic in Seoul, KR

      in Transplants  1 upvotes 8 months ago
      A user underwent a hair transplant at Moart Clinic in Seoul, receiving 1100 grafts in the crown area after Dutasteride and oral Minoxidil failed to improve a stubborn bald spot. The procedure was successful, with minimal pain and good post-op recovery, costing $6900 USD before a tax refund.

      community 6 month hairline results (dutasteride and microneedling)

      in Progress Pictures  803 upvotes 5 years ago
      A user's 6 month hairline results from using dutasteride and microneedling, which resulted in successful regrowth of their thinning temples. Other users commented with similar experiences that were also achieved through the use of finasteride, dutasteride and minoxidil.

      community Scalp Exohealer with RF Microneedling

      in Microneedling  143 upvotes 3 months ago
      The conversation is about using RF microneedling with ExoHealer, along with finasteride and minoxidil, to improve hair thickness and reduce shedding. The user reports noticeable improvements in scalp texture and oiliness, with plans to consider stem cell treatments in the future.