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      community So those "baby hairs" that start to appear...

      in Update  25 upvotes 2 years ago
      Three months into using Minoxidil, finasteride, dermarolling, tretinoin, and saw palmetto shampoo, the user is seeing baby hairs on their hairline and is hopeful they will thicken. Another user reports that their own baby hairs have been getting thicker and longer over time.

      community 14 Week Progress - Bald spot--gone! Hair much darker this month... Hairline going from rounded to pointed at the temples

      in Progress Pictures  73 upvotes 9 months ago
      A 29-year-old is using 5% topical minoxidil, 5 mg oral minoxidil, 1 mg finasteride, Nizoral shampoo, and weekly microneedling to treat hair loss, reporting significant progress in hair regrowth and hairline improvement. The routine includes applying minoxidil twice daily, managing dead skin with shampoo, and using a baseball cap to maintain hair appearance.

      community Pérdida de cabello en jóvenes (15-20 años) mi experiencia.

      in Treatment  20 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 19-year-old shares his hair loss experience and treatment routine, which includes 1mg finasteride daily, 2mg oral minoxidil daily, ketoconazole shampoo every 2 days, and a healthy lifestyle. He notes that oral minoxidil is showing better results than topical minoxidil.

      community Progress, but declining? Just 20

      in Is this regrowth?  3 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 20-year-old is experiencing rapid hairline decline and is considering seeing a dermatologist or using minoxidil. They have been using coconut and rosemary oil but are concerned due to family history of baldness.

      community Need help now! 36yo, just beginning to recede!

       2 upvotes 10 years ago
      A 36-year-old is concerned about early hairline recession despite no family history of hair loss. They are considering treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, and ketoconazole shampoo but are worried about potential side effects and are seeking natural alternatives.

      community Diffuse thinning hair texture changes

      in Chat  1 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user experiencing diffuse thinning since age 18 describes their hair as unhealthy, dry, thin, and hard, with texture changes cycling between good and bad every few weeks. They are not on any medication, only taking vitamins and supplements.

      community 25M How can I style this? Not sure if it’s time.

      in Styling  4 upvotes 1 week ago
      A 25-year-old is concerned about a receding hairline and has been using minoxidil and finasteride for 3 months. Suggestions include using a blowdryer and clay to add volume and style the hair with a wave.
      21M, Thinning on Top with Family History, Seeking Treatment Options

      community 21M, Thinning on Top with Family History, Seeking Treatment Options

      in General  59 upvotes 4 months ago
      A 21-year-old with a family history of early balding is advised to see a dermatologist to confirm androgenetic alopecia (AGA) and consider treatments like finasteride or dutasteride to prevent further hair loss, and minoxidil, possibly with tretinoin, to regrow hair. Caution is advised with oral minoxidil, and a cardiologist should be consulted before use.

      community I'm gonna be bald by 20 and I'm not even exagerrating. Wtf do I even do?

      in Chat  77 upvotes 2 years ago
      A 16-year-old is experiencing early male pattern baldness and is considering using Minoxidil now and Finasteride after turning 18. Another user shared a positive experience with topical Minoxidil and Finasteride, noting improvement in hair thickness and no side effects.

      community Any other treatments to still be hopeful for?

      in Research/Science  20 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation discusses the potential of new hair loss treatments, with a focus on pyrilutamide, gt20029, and topical alfatradiol, and the possibility of improving their effectiveness through methods like increased concentration and microneedling. Dutasteride is also mentioned as a stronger option.

      community Been following this guy for 2 months

      in Is this regrowth?  147 upvotes 2 years ago
      A person on TikTok has been using finasteride, minoxidil, scalp massage, rosemary oil, and microneedling for hair loss treatment for 6 months, and recently switched from oral to topical finasteride. Some believe finasteride and minoxidil are the most effective treatments, while opinions on switching to topical finasteride are mixed.
      23M Considering Finasteride/Minoxidil for Receding Hairline Since High School

      community 23M Considering Finasteride/Minoxidil for Receding Hairline Since High School

      in General  88 upvotes 2 months ago
      A 23-year-old is self-conscious about a receding hairline and is considering using finasteride and minoxidil to regrow or thicken hair. Advice suggests consulting a doctor, as finasteride can stop hair loss and minoxidil can promote regrowth, but expectations should be realistic, especially for hairline regrowth.
      22M Seeking Advice on Hairline Recession; Stopped Finasteride Due to Side Effects

      community 22M Seeking Advice on Hairline Recession; Stopped Finasteride Due to Side Effects

      in General  128 upvotes 3 months ago
      A 22-year-old experiencing hair loss since age 16 is seeking advice after stopping finasteride due to side effects, despite its effectiveness, and is currently using minoxidil and taking vitamin D supplements. They are concerned about their receding hairline and are considering whether to continue treatments or shave their head.
      16 year old Hairloss, Min for 6 months

      community 16 year old Hairloss, Min for 6 months

      in General  81 upvotes 9 months ago
      A 16-year-old noticed hair thinning on the crown and sides of the head, with minimal temple thinning. After using Minoxidil for 6 months, some areas improved, but the crown worsened, and they seek advice on the irregular hair loss and treatment options.

      community 19F, hair loss. How to cope? [x-post /r/Haircarescience]

       10 upvotes 11 years ago
      A 19-year-old female is experiencing significant hair loss, with symptoms including alternating hair colors and thinning body hair. She seeks advice on coping and potential treatments, with suggestions to consult a dermatologist and check thyroid and hormone levels.

      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 16 and diffuse thinning, screw this

      in Minoxidil  14 upvotes 6 months ago
      A 16-year-old experiencing diffuse hair thinning is considering using minoxidil and plans to start finasteride at 18, while others suggest alternatives like saw palmetto and pumpkin seed oil. Users advise consulting a doctor before starting treatments and emphasize the importance of understanding the cause of hair loss.

      community It's over. Hairline has fallen. Millions must shave.

      in Update  467 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conclusion of the conversation is that the user has tried various medications and treatments for hair loss, including minoxidil, finasteride, microneedling, and nizoral shampoo, but has not seen any progress. They have decided to shave their head. Other users suggest options such as hair transplants, RU58841, hair units, and scalp micropigmentation.