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      community My Story + Products other than Finasteride and Minoxidil that saved me

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  25 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user shared their hair loss journey, starting at age 18 and leading to depression and insecurity. They found improvement with finasteride and minoxidil after two years, and also recommended products like Mielle Rosemary Mint Growth Oil, Mielle Organics Rosemary Mint Strengthening Hair Masque, Kevin Murphy Hair Resort Spray, Brooklinen Silk Pillowcases, and It's a 10 Keratin Leave in Conditioner for maintaining hair quality.

      community Reducing Fibrosis in Hair Loss: Topical Pirfenidone

      in Research/Science  55 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      Topical pirfenidone is highlighted as an effective anti-inflammatory and anti-fibrotic treatment for hair loss, particularly in addressing perifollicular fibrosis, which may enhance the effectiveness of standard treatments like finasteride and minoxidil. The user also uses calcipotriol, MCT oil, ciclopirox shampoo, and benzoyl peroxide shampoo as part of their regimen.

      community Microneedling, Nanoxidil, and Rosemary Oil

      in Microneedling  6 upvotes 3 years ago
      The user treated their hair loss with microneedling, nanoxidil, rosemary oil, jojoba oil, scalp massages, keto shampoo, and supplements. They experienced significant hair regrowth and a reduction in hair shedding within 8 weeks.

      community Topical min and dermarolling with seborrheic dermatitis

      in Minoxidil  3 upvotes 1 week ago
      The user is managing hair loss with oral finasteride, recently switching to dutasteride, and topical minoxidil, but faces challenges due to seborrheic dermatitis. They seek advice on effective regrowth methods that don't worsen their condition, with suggestions including various shampoos like Vichy Dercos and ketoconazole.

      community New FIN/Min spray available in the UK (includes Tretinoin!)

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  7 upvotes 1 year ago
      A new hair growth spray in the UK contains finasteride 0.3%, minoxidil 5%, and tretinoin 0.01%, but some users find the finasteride concentration too high. Another brand offers a similar spray with a lower finasteride dose at a cheaper price, and some users report scalp irritation from the new spray.

      community Losing hair everywhere, idk what to do :(

       28 upvotes 7 years ago
      A 22-year-old male has been experiencing widespread hair loss for over four years, including pain and significant shedding. Treatments tried include ketoconazole shampoo, fluocinonide topical solution, biotin, ACV, and dry shampoo, but none have been effective.

      community Doc suggested to start using Fin

      in Treatment  181 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user is seeking advice on hair loss treatment and has been prescribed finasteride. They currently use minoxidil, rosemary oil, and castor oil, and are considering adding dermarolling. Respondents suggest daily use of minoxidil and finasteride, with some recommending additional treatments like ketoconazole shampoo, dermapen, dutasteride, and vitamins.

      community Sudden, rapid hair loss

       5 upvotes 11 years ago
      A 33-year-old male experienced sudden, rapid hair loss, possibly due to a reaction to mentholated shampoo and undiluted tea tree oil, with a history of seborrheic dermatitis. He is currently taking finasteride, vitamin D3, a multivitamin, and biotin, and is seeking further medical evaluation.

      community Just started my journey, wish me luck

      in Product  96 upvotes 3 years ago
      A user's journey to treat hair loss with a combination of oral medication, topical treatments, microneedling and different shampoos and supplements. It includes warnings about an OGX biotin shampoo potentially causing further hair loss.

      community 3 months update (min, fin, microneedle, ketocanozal)

      in Progress Pictures  11 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user has been using 5% Minoxidil foam for three months, 1mg Finasteride for 1.5 months, weekly derma stamping, and Ketoconazole shampoo twice a week for hair loss treatment. They have not noticed any improvement since February and are concerned about baby hair falling out when applying Minoxidil and shampooing.

      community 3month progress Oral Fin. Topical Min

      in Is this regrowth?  37 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user is experiencing hair regrowth after using oral finasteride, topical minoxidil, biotin, multivitamins, vitamin D, and dutasteride. They also use ketoconazole shampoo and Revita density shampoo to manage flakes and improve hair thickness.

      community my own advise on what has worked for me

      in Chat  14 upvotes 4 years ago
      The user recommends washing hair twice daily with glycerin soap, using finasteride and minoxidil, avoiding cigarettes and alcohol, and maintaining a diet rich in fruits and vegetables. They claim these methods have significantly improved their hair health over 25 years.

      community Frizzy hair what products should I use?

      in Product  2 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user is seeking advice for frizzy hair, having tried coconut oil without success and considering Olaplex products. They are looking for effective product recommendations.

      community Nothing's working, I feel depressed, also hopeless for the first time

      in Update  102 upvotes 3 years ago
      A user's experience with hair loss treatments, including Finasteride, Minoxidil, Nizoral Shampoo, Rosemary Oil, Vitamin D, Biotin, Vitamin C, Zinc and Dermarolling, that have not been successful over the past 14 months. Other users gave advice on how to cope with the issue, such as exercising, changing mindset, and shaving their head.

      community 1mg Oral Fin / 5% Topical Min - 3 months

      in Is this regrowth?  30 upvotes 7 months ago
      The user experienced hair regrowth using 1mg oral finasteride, 5% topical minoxidil, derma rolling, 1% ketoconazole shampoo, and a daily balding shampoo/conditioner over three months. They noticed baby hairs and positive changes, attributing early results to minoxidil.

      community One month of Fin + Min, dermaroll and shampoo

      in Is this regrowth?  39 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      A 35-year-old is using finasteride, oral and topical minoxidil, dermarolling, Nizoral shampoo, and rosemary with biotin oil to address hair thinning. They are considering the effectiveness of their current regimen and contemplating adjustments, such as discontinuing topical minoxidil or trying dutasteride for better results.

      community Topical 5% Min - 2% Keto shampoo - 4 months update - 26M out

      in Is this regrowth?  10 upvotes 10 months ago
      A 26-year-old male experiencing hair loss since 2020 is using topical 5% Minoxidil and 2% Ketoconazole shampoo for four months, still experiencing significant shedding. He is considering cutting his hair short and has not yet started DHT blockers like Finasteride or Dutasteride.

      community Two years progress fin/dut/ket

      in Progress Pictures  31 upvotes 7 months ago
      The conversation is about a user's two-year progress using oral minoxidil, dutasteride, and ketoconazole shampoo for hair loss. The user noticed hair thickening within a few months and significant improvement after a year, despite initial doubts.

      community Products recommendation wanted

      in Product 2 years ago
      The conversation is about seeking advice on the potential benefits of two different hair sprays for hair loss, with a list of ingredients provided for each. Specific treatments were not discussed.

      community This shedding fase is absolutely brutal

      in Progress Pictures  183 upvotes 11 months ago
      The user is experiencing severe hair shedding despite using minoxidil, finasteride, ketoconazole shampoo, and dermarolling. They are considering changing treatments after stopping dermarolling and switching finasteride brands worsened the shedding.

      community Experiences with topical Finasteride (0.0125%)?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  7 upvotes 8 months ago
      A 23-year-old male with slight hair thinning is using ketoconazole shampoo, biotin, zinc, magnesium, D3/K2, and has just started topical finasteride (0.0125%). He plans to add minoxidil (4.5%) with 17α-estradiol and is seeking advice on the effectiveness and side effects of these treatments, as well as the use of a dermaroller.

      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.