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      community Slow progress is better than no progress?

      in Is this regrowth?  122 upvotes 6 months ago
      The conversation discusses hair regrowth progress using oral finasteride, topical minoxidil, and ketoconazole shampoo. Users note positive changes and suggest dutasteride for oily scalp issues.

      community Has anyone had good results with Prof. Marliani's therapy?

      in Treatment  2 upvotes 6 months ago
      The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, specifically progesterone therapy with hydrocortisone butyrate, and the use of dutasteride and finasteride. Opinions vary on the effectiveness and side effects of these treatments, with some users advocating for acceptance of balding if treatments are not suitable.

      community Updated progress! 6 months in!

      in Progress Pictures  3188 upvotes 7 months ago
      The user experienced significant hair regrowth after 6 months using oral finasteride, topical minoxidil, and a derma pen once a month. The results were impressive, with many users commenting on the transformation and asking about the specific routine and any side effects.

      community Can microneedling damage existing hair?

      in Microneedling  9 upvotes 7 months ago
      Microneedling is unlikely to damage existing hair if done with a device using a smaller needle count, like a 9-needle cartridge, and a stamping motion. Hair follicles are deeper than the typical needle penetration depth.

      community Do you keep gains if you stop microneedling?

      in Microneedling  15 upvotes 8 months ago
      Stopping microneedling may result in losing hair gains, as it enhances the effectiveness of treatments like minoxidil. Combining microneedling with minoxidil and finasteride is more effective than using microneedling alone.

      community How to tell if it’s miniaturizing vs regrowth?

      in Is this regrowth?  9 upvotes 8 months ago
      The conversation discusses hair regrowth and miniaturization, with the user transitioning to oral dutasteride and oral minoxidil, and occasionally using topical minoxidil. The user observes baby hairs near the hairline but less on the scalp, indicating possible regrowth and shedding.

      community Age 20 vs Age 26 (Fin/Dut/Minoxidil)

      in Progress Pictures  121 upvotes 8 months ago
      A user shared their hair loss journey, starting with Finasteride and Minoxidil in 2019, switching to Dutasteride in 2024, and adding topical Minoxidil and Tretinoin. They experienced slight temple thinning, which improved with Dutasteride, and reported no significant side effects except for thicker eyebrows and hair color change.

      community Any men have any luck with topical spironolactone?

      in Treatment  2 upvotes 9 months ago
      The conversation discusses using topical spironolactone for hair loss, with the original poster already using oral and topical minoxidil, dutasteride, and latanoprost. Opinions differ on the effectiveness and safety of adding spironolactone, with some users suggesting alternative treatments like finasteride and vitamin supplements.

      community 7.5 months post transplant results so far

      in Transplants  437 upvotes 9 months ago
      The user shared their 7.5-month post-hair transplant results, mentioning they have been using finasteride and oral minoxidil. The conversation includes mixed reactions, with some users complimenting the results and others critiquing the hairstyle and presentation.

      community Can we divert DHT from head to ass hair?

      in Satire  163 upvotes 9 months ago
      The conversation humorously discusses diverting DHT from head to body hair and explores the idea of transplanting body hair to the scalp. It also mentions the potential for treatments to prevent DHT from affecting hair follicles.

      community What’s the view on stemoxydine?

      in Product  4 upvotes 9 months ago
      Stemoxydine may work synergistically with minoxidil and finasteride for hair growth, but its effectiveness is debated, with some users experiencing minimal results and concerns about cost. Users suggest sticking to proven treatments like minoxidil and finasteride, while considering stemoxydine as an additional option.

      community Coming up on ten months, I think it’s going alright!

      in Progress Pictures  657 upvotes 10 months ago
      The user has been using oral and topical minoxidil, finasteride, dermastamping, and multivitamins for hair loss, with plans to consider a hair transplant in the future. They are seeing gradual improvement and are content with the progress, preferring to stick with their current regimen rather than switching to other treatments like dutasteride.

      community manager told me i have to stop using minoxidil

      in Minoxidil  593 upvotes 11 months ago
      A manager told an employee to stop using minoxidil, fearing it could unintentionally cause hair growth in others. The conversation is filled with humorous and sarcastic responses, questioning the manager's logic and suggesting the employee continue using the treatment secretly.

      community Five year difference. It’s all about having patience.

      in Progress Pictures  157 upvotes 11 months ago
      The conversation discusses a five-year hair maintenance routine involving microneedling, minoxidil, finasteride, biotin, and thickening shampoo. Opinions vary, with some seeing maintaining hair as a success and others expecting more visible results.

      community Stop being assholes to teenagers on this sub.

      in Chat  542 upvotes 11 months ago
      Teenagers experiencing hair loss face ridicule instead of support, impacting their mental health. Effective treatments mentioned include minoxidil, finasteride, and dermarolling.

      community 1 month on minoxidil - progress pictures

      in Is this regrowth?  91 upvotes 11 months ago
      The user has been using finasteride for years and recently started using minoxidil foam, noticing some increased hair density and vellus hairs after one month. They report no scalp issues or side effects and also use a ketoconazole shampoo weekly.

      community Forgotten 'Total Revival' Stack

      in Research/Science  42 upvotes 11 months ago
      Cyclosporine A is discussed as a powerful hair growth stimulant, potentially more effective than minoxidil, but concerns about safety and side effects, including cancer risk, limit its use. The conversation highlights the need for further research and experimentation with topical application, despite its risks.

      community Dut mesotherapy shed or not working

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  1 upvotes 11 months ago
      The user experienced initial success with topical minoxidil and dutasteride mesotherapy but is now losing more hair and unsure if it's due to shedding or ineffective treatment. They are considering whether to try a different approach.

      community 18M 8 months progress 40mg daily dut stack

      in Progress Pictures  112 upvotes 11 months ago
      An 18-year-old is using a high-dose hair loss treatment with 40mg daily dutasteride, finasteride, minoxidil, tretinoin, and topical bicalutamide. Despite health risk concerns, especially liver issues, they report hair regrowth progress and intend to continue the regimen.

      community NEW Creatine and DHT/Hairloss Study

      in Research/Science  10 upvotes 11 months ago
      Creatine is believed by some users to cause hair shedding, though a study found no increase in DHT or testosterone levels. Many users shared personal experiences of hair loss after using creatine, while others noted no change, suggesting individual variability.

      community Did anyone here have an HAIR TRANSPLANT after Microneedling?

      in Microneedling  3 upvotes 11 months ago
      The conversation discusses concerns about microneedling potentially causing damage before a hair transplant, with users sharing their experiences and techniques. Specific treatments mentioned include using a dermapen at various depths and speeds, with some users advising against self-treatment.

      community 3 hair transplants + finasteride + minoxidil (full review)

      in Transplants  120 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user shared their experience with three hair transplants, finasteride, and minoxidil to combat severe hair loss, achieving significant regrowth. They discussed the process, costs, and maintenance, emphasizing that transplanted hair is permanent and doesn't require ongoing medication.

      community Over 95% of his face is covered in hair.

      in Satire  349 upvotes 1 year ago
      A young man with hypertrichosis has over 95% of his face covered in hair, sparking humorous comments about hair loss treatments like minoxidil and dutasteride. Users joke about transplanting his facial hair and discuss the challenges of his condition compared to typical balding.

      community What to do as a 21yo german with a receeding hairline.

      in General  185 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 21-year-old from Germany is experiencing a receding hairline and is considering treatments like Finasteride and Minoxidil. They are unsure whether to consult a general practitioner or dermatologist and are concerned about being taken seriously due to their age.