User shares 8-month hair transplant update with 3800 grafts, using Minoxidil and Xpecia. Others express amazement at results and discuss costs and procedures.
Bimatoprost is discussed for hair and eyelash growth, with users confirming its legitimacy and availability from Indian pharmacies. It is noted that the common concentration may not be effective for significant scalp hair regrowth unless mixed with Minoxidil.
Hair cloning and new treatments like ET-02, Veradermics (vdphl01), and wound-induced hair neogenesis show promise but are not yet widely available. Current effective treatments include minoxidil, finasteride, and dutasteride, with early intervention being crucial for better outcomes.
A 16-year-old started using topical finasteride, minoxidil, and dermapen for hair regrowth, along with natural DHT blockers. Advice given includes being patient and considering waiting until 18-21 to use finasteride.
SCUBE3, a protein linked to hair growth in moles, was discovered over 25 years ago and is being developed by Amplifica for potential hair loss treatment. Concerns exist about SCUBE3's association with cancer, as it is a protein that promotes cell growth, which could potentially trigger cancer development if used for hair growth therapy.
The user shared a positive update on their hair transplant journey one year after the procedure in Turkey, where they received 4,350 grafts. They started taking finasteride at the 6-month mark and also use biotin, B6, B12, and scalp oils to support hair growth.
The conversation discusses concerns about getting a buzz cut years after a FUE hair transplant due to an unnatural look and thinning hair. Suggestions include trying a buzz cut and considering scalp micropigmentation (SMP) as an option.
The user has been treating their hair loss with oral Minoxidil, Dutasteride twice a week, daily head massages, a mix of essential oils, and one round of Scalp Micropigmentation (SMP). They stopped micro-needling due to hair loss, and are seeking advice on their progress, with responses suggesting continued treatment, potential hair transplant, and resuming micro-needling.
A user shared their 9-month post-hair transplant results with 4600 grafts, using only Nourkin hair vitamins, Vitamin D, and B12, and expressed satisfaction. The replies debated the necessity of medications like finasteride and minoxidil for maintaining hair health.
The user is experiencing significant hair regrowth using a regimen of 1mg oral finasteride, 1.25mg oral minoxidil, 5% topical minoxidil twice daily, biotin, vitamin D3, fish oil, and weekly microneedling with a 1mm needle roller. They are pleased with the progress and hope their protocol can help others achieve similar results.