A user's progress with using Minoxidil, finasteride, and microneedling to treat hair loss; another user mentioned a Japanese study that found better results for hairy individuals on finasteride.
A 19-year-old is using topical minoxidil 7% and finasteride 0.1% foam, along with a laser cap, to combat hair loss. They report progress despite initial shedding and are considering switching to oral finasteride in the future for convenience.
A user shared their positive progress using oral minoxidil and dutasteride for hair loss after previously using finasteride and topical minoxidil. They discussed additional treatments like microneedling and ketoconazole shampoo for better results.
A user successfully regrew hair using oral finasteride (1mg daily for 3 years) and topical minoxidil (5% twice daily for 15 years) with no side effects. They highlighted the importance of consistency and patience, crediting finasteride for significant hair improvement.
The user switched to dutasteride and oral minoxidil in January 2025 after previous treatments with minoxidil and finasteride became less effective. They report significant hair regrowth progress in three months with no side effects.
A user shared progress pictures after three months of using 5mg oral minoxidil and 0.5mg oral finasteride, showing significant hair regrowth following a hair transplant. Other users praised the results, discussed similar experiences, and expressed interest in trying oral minoxidil.
A 40-year-old user shared impressive hair regrowth results after three months using a topical spray containing minoxidil, finasteride, and ketoconazole, along with occasional dermarolling. The treatment, from the brand Hims, was effective despite initial skepticism, and the user credits the community for their support and information.
A 31-year-old male has been using 1 mg oral finasteride and topical Kirkland minoxidil foam for three months, along with occasional dermastamping and Nizoral shampoo. He plans to be more consistent with dermastamping.
A user shared progress pictures showing significant hair regrowth after 3 months using a topical foam with 5% Minoxidil and 0.25% Finasteride. They plan to add derma rolling to their routine.
The user stopped using finasteride and RU58841 and is considering CB-03-01 for androgenic alopecia but is concerned about the cost and effectiveness, especially at a lower dose than in clinical trials. They are also using minoxidil, micro-needling, and nizoral shampoo but are unsure about the correct application method for CB-03-01.
A 33-year-old male shared his 3-month progress using 1mg oral finasteride and 2.5mg oral minoxidil, along with supplements and serums, reporting thicker hair and new growth in thinning areas without side effects. Users suggested considering dutasteride or a hair transplant for better results, while others encouraged continuing the current regimen for at least a year.
Low-Level Laser Therapy (LLLT) is seen as a safe and effective method for maintaining hair and promoting regrowth in androgenetic alopecia (AGA) and male pattern baldness (MPB), with devices like the HairMax LaserComb® and iRestore helmet being popular. Some users and professionals are skeptical about its long-term effectiveness and cost.
The user shared their 3-month hair loss progress using 1mg finasteride daily, minoxidil (liquid and foam), micro-needling, and keto shampoo. They reported positive results, with the crown area showing improvement.
A 24-year-old shares progress on hair regrowth after 3 months using 2.5mg oral minoxidil, 0.5mg dutasteride, and scalp injections of dutasteride, minoxidil, and vitamins every two weeks. They are uncertain if the improvement is due to actual regrowth or just longer hair.
_the_orange_box_'s experience using oral minoxidil, with discussion about finasteride and the potential side effects of both treatments. Other users shared their own experiences related to hair loss treatments.
A 23-year-old male with Norwood 2.5-3 hair loss is considering using a lotion containing 0.3% finasteride and 6% minoxidil spray, as recommended by a dermatologist. He is hesitant about using oral finasteride due to potential long-term side effects.
A 29-year-old male is experiencing positive hair regrowth after 3 months using oral finasteride (1mg) and topical minoxidil (1ml twice daily), despite side effects like scalp itchiness and dandruff. He plans to continue the treatment long-term and may switch to foam minoxidil to alleviate scalp issues.
The group buy for CB-03-01, a topical anti-androgen for hair loss, was postponed and refunded due to issues with the product's form and solubility. The product, also known as Breezula, is an alternative to finasteride with fewer side effects, but its official release is delayed until 2021.
Pyrilutamide Phase 3 approved, starting early 2022 with 416 subjects for 24 weeks. Drug potentially better than RU and Breezula, with some users reporting no side effects.
A new topical treatment, TH07, combining finasteride, latanoprost, and minoxidil, is entering phase III trials with promising early results. Some users express skepticism, noting the treatment uses existing products.
The conversation is about the use and application of CB-03-01-2 (Breezula) for hair loss, including questions about its form, how to apply it, and the duration 10g would last. Specific treatments discussed are Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841.
The user shared progress pictures showing hair thickening after 3 months of using a topical treatment of 0.3/6% finasteride/minoxidil. They also maintained their hair health with 1% Nizoral twice a week and dermastamping every 1.5-2 weeks.
The post discusses a user's successful hair regrowth after 3 months using 1 mg oral finasteride, oral minoxidil, weekly 1.5mm derma rolling, and Nizoral shampoo every other day, with no side effects. The conversation includes various responses, questions about the user's ethnicity and previous scalp condition, and suggestions for topical treatments.
The user shared progress pictures showing hair improvement over three months using topical minoxidil twice a day, rosemary oil, pumpkin seed oil, a dermaroller once a week, and rosemary shampoo. The post encourages others to keep going with their treatments.
A user's experience with using finasteride and minoxidil to treat hair loss; they experienced minimal regrowth with finasteride alone, but significant regrowth with the combination of finasteride and minoxidil.
A three-month progress report of using Dutasteride, oral Minoxidil, Ketoconazole shampoo, RU58841 and Dermarolling to combat hair loss. The results have been encouraging so far.
The acne medication Winlevi, which contains Clascoterone, is available in the U.S. and may slow down hair loss until a higher concentration treatment, Breezula, is released.
The user reports hair regrowth after three months using finasteride, minoxidil, derma rolling, vitamins, and lifestyle changes. The routine includes daily finasteride, twice-daily minoxidil, weekly derma rolling, and various supplements and shampoos.
The user is experiencing hair regrowth using topical 0.3% finasteride and 6% minoxidil, with no side effects noted. They are considering switching to oral treatments if progress stalls, but are currently satisfied with the results.