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      community Regenera & Exosomes – Do They Actually Work?

      in Treatment  7 upvotes 1 year ago
      Regenera Activa and exosome therapy are discussed for hair loss treatment, focusing on their effectiveness for regrowth, thickening, or reducing shedding. Users are seeking experiences and results from these treatments.

      community Shaved my (transplanted) hair during quarantine

      in Shaved/buzzed  107 upvotes 6 years ago
      A user shaved their transplanted hair during quarantine and shared positive results after one year, using Minoxidil 5%. They had 1,500 hairs transplanted via the DHI method with no visible scarring.

      community Post op day 1, My 10 year journey and thoughts about hair loss, advice

      in Transplants  6 upvotes 7 months ago
      The user shared their 10-year hair loss journey, discussing treatments like oral minoxidil, oral finasteride, and LLLT, and ultimately deciding on a hair transplant. They also explored the possibility of having alopecia areata incognita and advised seeking multiple opinions before surgery.

      community August last year vs today......

      in Is this regrowth?  33 upvotes 3 years ago
      The user has been treating hair loss for 5 years and currently uses 0.5mg dutasteride, 5mg oral minoxidil, and 10,000mcg biotin daily, experiencing the best growth in years without the side effects they had on finasteride. Suggestions from others include starting microneedling, with one comment noting minimal visible hair regrowth.

      community Topical minoxidil + Oral Finasteride 5 months

      in Progress Pictures  92 upvotes 10 months ago
      The user experienced significant hair regrowth using topical Minoxidil and oral Finasteride over five months, with darker and thicker hair and new follicles appearing. They are considering waiting 1-2 years before deciding on a hair transplant, as further improvement is expected.

      community Conversation with 3-4 top dermatologists - no consensus

      in Microneedling  3 upvotes 2 months ago
      Dermatologists have differing opinions on hair loss treatments, with some using topical dutasteride, oral minoxidil, exosome therapy, PRP, and various other therapies. The user plans to use a topical solution of dutasteride, minoxidil, tretinoin, PRP, and LLLT.

      community Update about Hair Follicle Glucose Metabolism: New Clinical Data Collection with Ex-President Of American Board Of Hair Restoration Surgery.

      in Research/Science  41 upvotes 1 year ago
      David Barreto shared that a London-based research group is conducting a 12-month trial for a new nutraceutical treatment for pattern hair loss, designed with Dr. Carlos Puig. The trial aims to provide robust data, with results expected in 1-2 years, potentially representing a significant advancement since finasteride’s introduction in 1997.

      community New plant-based serum shown to regrow hair in weeks, according to scientists

      in Treatment  274 upvotes 5 months ago
      A new plant-based serum is claimed to regrow hair in weeks, but users are skeptical about its effectiveness and the reliability of the study. Ingredients like Centella Asiatica and IGF-1 are mentioned, but many doubt the serum's superiority over existing treatments like Minoxidil and finasteride.

      community (Serious) Updates and discussion, new treatments in development

      in Treatment  7 upvotes 2 years ago
      Finasteride, minoxidil, and derma rolling are currently the best treatments for hair loss. New treatments like TDM-105795, GT20029, PP405, HMI 115, Tsuji, Scube 3, RU, JW0061, Topilutamide, and verteporfin show promise but have uncertain timelines.

      community Unexpected temple hair growth from GHK-Cu

      in Update  23 upvotes 5 months ago
      GHK-Cu injections led to unexpected temple hair growth for someone who had been using minoxidil and finasteride for over a decade. The user plans to continue using GHK-Cu and experiment with a DIY AHK-Cu serum.

      community Progression update June, July & September!

      in Is this regrowth?  32 upvotes 8 months ago
      The user is experiencing significant hair regrowth using 1mg finasteride, 5mg minoxidil, and biotin since April, and may not need a hair transplant. Another user suggests that if a transplant is desired, around 4,000 grafts could provide good coverage.

      community 3-month update on the microneedling-only project

      in Microneedling  90 upvotes 3 years ago
      A 3-month update on a microneedling-only project to treat hair loss, which has not had significant results in terms of thicker hair but may have seen some acceleration in hair growth and an increase in vellus hairs. The user plans to continue the journey for 6 months before making any changes, such as adding minoxidil or finasteride.

      community after several weeks of research, here's the stack I've decided on

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  43 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 23-year-old experiencing diffuse hair thinning has chosen a treatment stack including topical finasteride, a blend of rosemary, peppermint, and pumpkin seed oils, procyanidine B2 spray, ketoconazole shampoo, and scalp massages. They avoid minoxidil due to family history of side effects and oral finasteride due to high estrogen levels.

      community there's some improvement here?

      in Is this regrowth?  13 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user shared their hair loss journey, showing improvement after starting finasteride, dutasteride, minoxidil 5%, and microneedling. They are curious about their degree of baldness and why their hair has thinned.

      community My hairloss 26m on fin microdosing and min tretinoin

      in Microneedling  1 upvotes 2 months ago
      A 26-year-old discusses hair loss treatment using oral finasteride microdosing, topical minoxidil with tretinoin, and dermastamping every 10 days. They started experiencing hair loss at 19 and have been using these treatments for 8 months.

      community My 6 month hair transplant update from Turkey

      in Transplants  19 upvotes 3 years ago
      The user shared a positive 6-month update on their hair transplant from Turkey, where they received 6100 grafts for their hairline and mid-scalp. They are using finasteride, minoxidil, vitamins, oils, and shampoos to maintain and promote hair growth, and plan to address their crown in a future session.

      community Stemoxydine on its own - anyone tried?

      in Treatment  7 upvotes 4 years ago
      User experienced bad reaction to minoxidil and asks if anyone tried stemoxydine alone for hair loss. They consider trying stemoxydine with low dose topical finasteride after testing stemoxydine on a small area.

      community Progress? You decide: ~4 months needling, 3 weeks Morr-F (topical fin)

      in Finasteride  7 upvotes 7 years ago
      The user reported using Morr-F (topical finasteride and minoxidil), microneedling, castor and coconut oil, rosemary oil, and various supplements. They observed some hair regrowth, particularly fine hair on the crown and hairline, after four months of needling and three weeks of Morr-F.

      community After a life of long hair , I chopped it off.

      in Shaved/buzzed  9 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation is about someone starting treatment for hairline thinning with 1mg finasteride, 5% minoxidil, and vitamin D3 supplements, and asking for advice on dermarolling. Another person reassures them that they still have a lot of hair and could maintain or regrow hair with the treatment.

      community Fin, min, stevia and the journey

      in Minoxidil  18 upvotes 5 months ago
      The user applied minoxidil and finasteride topically for hair regrowth, experiencing significant results but stopped finasteride due to side effects. They later added stevia to minoxidil, noticing potential improvement in hair density, particularly at the front.

      community How do I look? - Hair transplant update.

      in Progress Pictures  37 upvotes 5 months ago
      A user shared their hair transplant update, having received 4,300 grafts and choosing not to use medications like finasteride or minoxidil due to potential side effects and personal reasons. Many commenters expressed concern that without these medications, the user might experience further hair loss, suggesting that preventative treatments are important for maintaining transplant results.