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930-960 / 1000+ resultscommunity I got two hair transplants in Istanbul, one was good and one was bad, this is what I learned
A user shared their experience with two hair transplants in Istanbul, highlighting the importance of choosing clinics with a low doctor-to-patient ratio, ISHRS membership, thorough consultations, and reliable aftercare. They emphasized the significance of PRP shots post-procedure and advised careful selection of clinics, especially for crown procedures, due to limited donor area opportunities.
community Thoughts on the future of pp405?
PP405 is considered a promising hair loss treatment, potentially replacing minoxidil but not finasteride. Users are hopeful for future treatments like GT20029 and VDPHL01, while remaining cautious about effectiveness and side effects.
community Took the plunge, bros. 3500 grafts later..
A user underwent a hair transplant with 3500 grafts after trying treatments like finasteride and minoxidil, preferring a local clinic in Toronto over traveling to Turkey. The user plans to continue using finasteride to maintain existing hair, as the transplanted hair is DHT resistant.
community Topical fin, Topical min, RU58841, 0.5 Dermarolling 2x a week
A user is considering using topical finasteride, topical minoxidil, RU58841, and dermarolling twice a week to address hair loss after experiencing side effects with oral finasteride. They previously saw positive results with a topical spray containing finasteride, minoxidil, and tretinoin but discontinued use due to laziness.
community 7 months post-op progress pics. 4600 grafts Medart Hair, Istanbul.
A user shared progress pictures 7 months after a hair transplant of 4600 grafts at Medart Hair in Istanbul, costing $2850 USD. They are using finasteride, vitamins, Procapil spray, a derma roller, and plan to start minoxidil soon.
community 5 Month Hair Transplant Update (3153 grafts at HLC Turkey)
community 1.5 years on fin - 1.25mg daily
community 6 month progress on 5mg oral min, 1mg oral fin, topical 5% min, tretinoin, and once a week microneedling.
The user shared their 6-month progress using 5mg oral minoxidil, 1mg oral finasteride, topical 5% minoxidil, tretinoin, and weekly microneedling, noting improved results after adding these treatments post hair transplant. They hope for continued improvement.
community Anyone had success with typical Trichologist treatments? Electro Stimulation, Ultrasound, Oxygen Infusion, etc..
Finasteride and minoxidil are recommended for hair loss, with skepticism about additional treatments like electro stimulation and oxygen infusion, which are seen as ineffective and costly. Pulsed ultrasound may enhance drug delivery, but most other treatments are considered ineffective.
community 2-month HMI-115 results from the Chinese trial
HMI-115 shows promising hair growth and thickening in just 2 months. Results are positive but need more time for confirmation.
community Kintor Phase 2 Results released KX-826 (pyrilutamide)
Kintor Pharmaceutical's Phase 2 results with the drug Pyrilutamide, a potential alternative to 5-ARI drugs like Finasteride and Dutasteride but without the side effects. It could be used in combination with other topical treatments such as Minoxidil. The safety of the drug has been demonstrated in 6 months of use, however there are still questions about long term efficacy and systemic absorption.
community Three weeks in and temples are responding
The user reports improvement in temple hair after three weeks of using finasteride, minoxidil, ketoconazole, microneedling, stemoxydine, and follicopeptide. They note visible progress by maintaining the same hair length for comparison.
community Follow me on my laser hair growth journey.
A 34-year-old male documents his hair growth journey using the iRestore Elite laser cap, biotin, and Pure Synergy Organic Superfood Capsules, after unsuccessful hair transplant and previous treatments with minoxidil and finasteride. Replies suggest using finasteride or dutasteride instead and caution against excessive use of the laser cap.
community Results of the Kintor KX-826 group buy?
People are discussing the group buy and availability of KX-826 for hair loss treatment, with shipments expected around March-April. There is interest in finding more information and joining future group buys.
community What are the potential side effects of verteporfin if I get a HT and a clinic agrees to try it out on me?
The conversation is about the potential side effects of using verteporfin in conjunction with a hair transplant. Specific treatments discussed include verteporfin, a hair transplant (HT), minoxidil (Min), finasteride (Fin), and RU58841 (RU).
community Tell me about your experience switching to a 3 in 1 topical.
A user is considering switching to a topical treatment containing finasteride, minoxidil, and tretinoin, instead of their current regimen of oral finasteride and oral minoxidil. They are unsure whether to try the new topical or continue with their current treatment.
community Red light therapy - research says they work, reviews say they don't - Turns out commercial device are severely under-powered, so could this actually work?
The conversation discusses the effectiveness of commercial Low-Level Laser Therapy (LLLT) devices for hair growth, suggesting they are underpowered compared to the ideal energy output shown in medical research. A user plans to build a custom helmet that meets the required specifications for effective treatment.
community Pelage Pharmaceuticals posted a tweet about PP405.
community Min and fin for 90 days results
A 23-year-old male used 1mg finasteride and topical minoxidil for 90 days, experiencing hair growth and side effects like watery semen and lethargy. He advises continuing medication for hair growth and adopting healthy habits.
community Fin + Minox for 11 months, new protocol - will update every 3 months
The user has been using finasteride and minoxidil for 11 months but experienced hair thinning after adding topical dutasteride. They plan to continue with Lipogaine, finasteride, and a reduced frequency of topical dutasteride, along with dermarolling and biotin.
community Ru58841 and tretinoin for better...
RU58841 and tretinoin are discussed for better absorption in hair loss treatment. The effectiveness of tretinoin with minoxidil is debated.
community Winlevi (clascoterone) for hairloss?
Winlevi (clascoterone), a DHT blocker, is being considered for hair loss treatment, though it's primarily an acne medication. Users discuss its potential effectiveness and note it may only work for a short time.
community 3 Months progress on Fin, min and microneedling
A user shared their 3-month hair growth progress using 1mg oral finasteride, 5% topical minoxidil, and microneedling with a 1.5 mm dermaroller twice weekly. The user received positive feedback and expressed a desire for thicker hair in the future.
community 4 month update, fin + min + micro-needling
User shares 4-month progress using finasteride, minoxidil, and microneedling for hair loss. Others discuss body hair, hair transplant possibilities, and user's treatment response.
community A warning to anyone considering 3rd party sourcing PP405 or its analogs
Be cautious when sourcing PP405 or its analogs from third-party suppliers due to potential safety risks and lack of regulatory approval. The conversation highlights concerns about counterfeit products and the absence of reliable testing, making it risky to use such treatments.
community Been on fin and topical min for 3 months now, thinking of moving to dut and oral min
community Has anyone had experience with 1mg + of dut?
A user is asking about increasing their dutasteride dosage from 0.5mg to up to 2.5mg and whether it improves hair loss treatment. They are seeking experiences from others who have tried higher doses.
community Buying Finasteride in Turkey – Still OTC? Current Prices?
Finasteride is being considered for purchase in Turkey due to cheaper prices and availability compared to Hungary and Poland. The user seeks information on over-the-counter availability, pricing, and reliable pharmacies in Istanbul.
community 3 month update on min alone (0.5mg 2x daily) and microneedle 1x a week 1.25mm
The user is updating on their 3-month progress using minoxidil (0.5mg twice daily) and microneedling once a week. They plan to consult a doctor about adding finasteride to their regimen.