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community 2 dermatologists I went to didn't want to prescribe me finasteride

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 15 upvotes 4 years ago

User 36 years old, receding hairline, tried minoxidil, Nizoral, dermarolling, alfatradiol, revivogen, and spiro cream with limited success. Two dermatologists refused to prescribe finasteride. Others shared experiences and suggested finding a different dermatologist.

community Brutal Hair loss At 19: Help+Treatment Questions

in Chat 6 upvotes 4 years ago

A 19-year-old experiencing hair loss since 17 uses finasteride, minoxidil, dermaroller, ketoconazole shampoo, and oral castor oil, but sees little improvement. They seek advice on adding an anti-androgen, considering alfatradiol.

community New stack I started this year has ruined my hair

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 6 upvotes 1 year ago

Switching from finasteride and topical minoxidil to oral minoxidil and dutasteride worsened hair condition, leading to frustration and heart issues, prompting a return to topical treatments and the addition of tretinoin. Patience and consistency are advised, as these treatments can take years to show results, and abrupt changes may cause shedding.

community It's a Christmas miracle to expect any progress.

in Progress Pictures 36 upvotes 7 months ago

The user shared their hair regrowth progress using finasteride, minoxidil, microneedling, and tretinoin cream, noting inconsistency in their routine. They plan to be more consistent with treatments in the future.

community Week 9 Progress Photos of my temple going from nearly shiny bald to now kind of fuzzy.

in Microneedling 32 upvotes 1 year ago

The user is using a routine involving microneedling, Minoxidil with tretinoin, a red light cap, scalp massages, Nizoral shampoo, and essence oil shampoo to address hair loss, with visible progress noted. They are considering topical finasteride or dutasteride if progress slows but are cautious due to past side effects.

community My endless RU58841 cycle [experience thread)

in Update 10 upvotes 2 years ago

The user experienced hair loss and itching after stopping RU58841 and resumed it to stop these symptoms. They also use Dutasteride and question which treatment is effective.

community Shedding at 17, but I seem to have caught it early on, and I have some questions

in Treatments 345 upvotes 9 months ago

A 17-year-old is experiencing early hair thinning and is considering oral minoxidil while being cautious about finasteride due to side effects. They seek advice on hair maintenance and plan to consult a doctor before using DHT blockers.

community I just came across an ad for a product that I'd never seen called HairMDL.

in Product 2 upvotes 3 months ago

A product called HairMDL includes Minoxidil, Dutasteride, Latanoprost, caffeine, Tretinoin, and Triamcinolone. Users are curious about its effectiveness and safety, particularly regarding the topical steroid Triamcinolone.

community Tretinoin .. beneficial or hindrance?

in Treatment 6 upvotes 7 months ago

Tretinoin combined with minoxidil may improve hair regrowth, especially in difficult areas like temples, but requires diligent scalp cleaning. Some users suggest oral minoxidil as a more potent and less irritating alternative.

community Intense hairfall, please help

2 upvotes 11 years ago

A 22-year-old experiencing intense hair loss across the scalp seeks advice, considering factors like nutrition and genetics. Suggestions include checking vitamin, mineral, and thyroid levels.

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