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Ketoconazole shampoo helps with dandruff and may support hair health, but users report mixed results for hair regrowth. Some users find better results with separate prescriptions of minoxidil and finasteride rather than using Hims' combined chews.

A user shared their positive experience with a 3500 graft FUT hair transplant by Dr. Scott Alexander in Phoenix, AZ, costing $14,000. They are using a daily Hims finasteride and minoxidil tablet and are pleased with the results, despite some initial concerns about scarring.

A 31-year-old user shared progress pictures after 4 months on a hair loss routine. The routine includes microneedling twice a month, Hims Min/fin topical, and a collagen peptide supplement.

A person is seeking advice on saving their thinning crown and hairline before their wedding, currently using a topical solution with 0.1% finasteride and 7% minoxidil. They are open to trying oral treatments and are considering using Hims for convenience, with no cost concerns.

The user shared their hair loss treatment progress from October 2023 to January 2025, using 1.25 mg finasteride daily, 2.5 mg minoxidil, Hims shampoo, and a multivitamin. They noted improved hair growth despite not saving their hairline.

A 24-year-old male used a daily oral combination of minoxidil (3mg) and finasteride (1.2mg) for three months, along with weekly microneedling, and reported significant hair regrowth and thickness improvement without side effects. Some users expressed skepticism about the rapid results, while others shared their own experiences and congratulated the progress.

The user has been using a topical combination of finasteride, minoxidil, and dermastamping for three months to address hair loss. They are considering adding tretinoin and are discussing the effectiveness of topical versus oral treatments.

The user wants to reduce their dose of topical finasteride to 0.1-0.2mg and is considering mixing 0.2ml of their current finasteride + minoxidil serum with 0.8ml of a minoxidil-only serum for better scalp coverage. They are asking for advice on whether this method is effective or if there's a better way to dilute the finasteride solution.

The user shared six months of progress using oral finasteride (1.2mg) and minoxidil (3mg) with positive results. They do not use topical minoxidil and have not experienced side effects like erectile dysfunction.

The user experienced great results using topical finasteride and minoxidil twice daily for hair regrowth. They reported no side effects and found it easier to apply the treatment with shorter hair.

A user experienced heart palpitations and breathing issues while using oral finasteride and minoxidil for hair loss and plans to switch to generic finasteride and topical minoxidil. They also use Nizoral shampoo and are considering a moisturizing shampoo due to dryness and itchiness.

The conversation discusses using minoxidil and finasteride for hair loss, with concerns about absorption and considering adding tretinoin for better results. Microneedling is suggested as a method to improve absorption, with varying depths and frequencies recommended.

The user reports significant hair regrowth after 90 days using oral finasteride, minoxidil, and biotin. Another user comments on the impressive progress and predicts even thicker hair in a year.

Finasteride and Dutasteride can be obtained cheaply through Amazon One Medical with an Rx Pass subscription for $20/year. Users discuss various options and costs for hair loss treatments, including Blink Health and Mark Cuban's pharmacy.

The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, specifically using minoxidil, finasteride, and dutasteride, and advises patience as results can take up to a year. It also suggests delaying a hair transplant until after a year of medication to establish a stable baseline.

The user experienced severe sexual side effects from topical finasteride with minoxidil but found no side effects with low-dose dutasteride and finasteride serums from Ulo after a hair transplant. They also used a hair growth serum with saw palmetto without side effects.

The user has been using oral Minoxidil, Finasteride, and dermarolling for two months to address hair loss and is considering continuing the treatment until December before possibly switching to Dutasteride. They are hesitant about getting a hair transplant and are exploring other options like SMP, while receiving encouragement and advice from others to continue the current regimen for a longer period to see more results.

A 25-year-old has been using minoxidil, finasteride, biotin, and vitamins for three months with no side effects and feels regrowth is occurring despite initial hair shedding. Others in the conversation encourage him and share their own hair loss experiences.

A user shared their positive experience with hair regrowth after one year of using 1.1mg oral finasteride and 3mg oral minoxidil daily, reporting no significant side effects and good bloodwork results. The user noted limited results at three months but dramatic improvement by one year, emphasizing the importance of patience with these treatments.

Switching from finasteride to dutasteride for hair loss treatment, with concerns about dosage and potential shedding. Users suggest maintaining minoxidil dosage and possibly transitioning gradually to avoid hair loss.

The user shared progress pictures after four months of using finasteride, minoxidil, a dermaroller, and biotin for hair loss. They discussed their treatment regimen and results.

The user has been using oral finasteride and minoxidil with vitamins for 5 months and seen improvements. They are asking if adding topical minoxidil would be beneficial or if they should continue with the oral treatment alone.

A 22-year-old was advised by their doctor to use 5% minoxidil for hair loss instead of finasteride due to age and potential side effects. Other users suggested either persisting with the doctor or finding a new one, sharing mixed experiences with finasteride.

The user has been using finasteride and minoxidil for 8-9 months without significant improvement in hair loss and is considering switching to dutasteride and topical minoxidil. Another user suggests that dutasteride might be more effective due to its potency and advises patience as hair regrowth can take up to a year.

The user started using minoxidil in September 2024 and finasteride in February 2025, along with dermal rolling, rosemary and clove water, and copper peptide serum for hair growth. They experienced positive hair growth results but had issues with a poorly done scalp micropigmentation (SMP) tattoo, which they are in the process of removing with laser treatments.

A 30-year-old male reports reduced shedding and positive progress in hair regrowth after nearly three months of using topical finasteride and minoxidil daily, along with derma rolling twice a week. He also takes supplements like pumpkin seed oil, biotin, multivitamins, and fish oil.

A user used oral finasteride and minoxidil for hair loss, seeing new hair growth under a microscope but no visible change. Commenters debated if the growth was real hair or fibers, and the user will update every 90 days.

The conversation is about someone's progress with hair loss treatment using Minoxidil, Finasteride, Ketoconazole, and oils. They shared progress pictures to show the results.

The user shared their 3-month progress using a routine of finasteride, minoxidil, rosemary oil, and supplements, along with microneedling and specific hair care products. They reported no side effects and received positive feedback on their results.

The user experienced positive results using oral minoxidil and finasteride chewables for hair loss, with no significant side effects. They noted new hair growth and shared their routine, which includes diet changes and weightlifting.