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      community Is my routine good enough?

      in Finasteride  226 upvotes 5 months ago
      A 29-year-old is experiencing diffuse hair loss and has been using minoxidil without success. They are now trying a routine with oral minoxidil, topical finasteride, and dermarolling, but are unsure about the effectiveness and legitimacy of the products.

      community What norwood is it? Don't sugarcoat it.

      in Satire  204 upvotes 5 months ago
      Minoxidil and finasteride might help with hair regrowth, but a hair transplant may be necessary for significant improvement. The conversation humorously discusses the severity of hair loss, comparing it to various exaggerated Norwood scale levels.

      community Finasteride only - 2 years progress

      in Progress Pictures  284 upvotes 6 months ago
      The user experienced positive hair regrowth using finasteride for two years, with no side effects, and recently added minoxidil foam to address temple volume. Other users shared similar experiences with finasteride, noting varying results and some concerns about side effects, but overall satisfaction with hair maintenance.

      community Someone please explain the Dut horror stories

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  9 upvotes 6 months ago
      Dutasteride is often blamed for worsening hair loss, but initial shedding may lead to improvement, requiring patience. Some users find success with dutasteride, finasteride, and minoxidil, while others experience side effects or no improvement.

      community Using a Dermaroller saved my hair

      in Microneedling  454 upvotes 6 months ago
      Using a dermaroller with topical minoxidil and oral finasteride regrows hair and improves temple areas. Users highlight the benefits of microneedling tools and stress the importance of consistency and proper sanitation.

      community 8 Months Progress on Fin and Min

      in Is this regrowth?  227 upvotes 6 months ago
      A 20-year-old used finasteride, minoxidil foam, and micro-needling for hair regrowth, experiencing initial shedding but later improvement with minimal side effects. They are happy with the results and seek advice on additional products like rosemary oil for scalp health.

      community 200 days on dut + min, what do you think?

      in Is this regrowth?  602 upvotes 7 months ago
      The user reports significant hair regrowth after 200 days using dutasteride and minoxidil, attributing changes to hair dye. Others doubt the authenticity and discuss treatment effectiveness and side effects.

      community Crown Comeback - Rise from the dead

      in Progress Pictures  1175 upvotes 8 months ago
      The user shared their successful hair regrowth journey using minoxidil 5% twice daily and weekly microneedling. Other users suggested adding finasteride to maintain gains long-term.

      community New York Magazine article - the Great Unbalding

      in Research/Science  47 upvotes 8 months ago
      PP405, a potential treatment for male pattern baldness, shows promise with some participants experiencing hair regrowth in early trials. However, it is not yet considered a cure and may be used alongside existing treatments like minoxidil and finasteride.

      community PP405 is out for sale on everychem.

      in Product  97 upvotes 9 months ago
      PP405 is suspected to be a scam, with users doubting its legitimacy and effectiveness. Many recommend using proven treatments like finasteride and minoxidil.

      community Hairloss has destroyed my Life completely

      in Chat  339 upvotes 10 months ago
      A young person is distressed about rapid hair loss despite using finasteride and recently starting oral minoxidil. Many suggest continuing treatment, considering dutasteride, and seeking therapy for mental health support.

      community Don’t Get Too Hyped About PP405. We've Seen This Movie Before.

      in Research/Science  217 upvotes 10 months ago
      PP405 is a new hair loss treatment showing early promise with a 20% hair density increase, but skepticism exists due to past failures of similar treatments like Pyrilutamide, RU58841, and Bimatoprost. Users debate its potential effectiveness, with some hopeful due to Google's involvement, while others urge caution without more evidence.

      community 44M 19 months fin oral 1mg daily /min 5% foam once daily

      in Progress Pictures  35 upvotes 11 months ago
      A 44-year-old man has been using finasteride 1mg daily and minoxidil 5% foam for 19 months to address hair loss, with mixed results and continued shedding. Suggestions include trying oral minoxidil, microneedling, and possibly a hair transplant for better cosmetic density.

      community I have been on finasteride for 9 months. (6 months on 0.25 mg, 3 months into 0.5 mg daily) here are the progress pictures.

      in Progress Pictures  273 upvotes 11 months ago
      A user shared progress pictures after 9 months on finasteride, starting with 0.25 mg and increasing to 0.5 mg daily, noting improved hair density, especially at the crown, with initial side effects that resolved after the first month. The discussion includes user experiences with finasteride, concerns about side effects, and alternative treatments like rosemary oil and platelet-rich plasma therapy.

      community 38M - 3 Years 1 Month of Topical Fin + Min Progress

      in Is this regrowth?  14 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user has been using a topical combination of finasteride and minoxidil for over three years, with added ketoconazole and biotin, and started microneedling six months ago, but sees limited progress mainly in the crown area. Suggestions include trying oral minoxidil, oral dutasteride, and considering a hair transplant if further improvement is not achieved.

      community Not sure if I made any progress. (1,5 years apart)

      in Treatment  58 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user experienced hair regrowth and thicker hair after using 5% topical minoxidil, 0.025% topical finasteride, and dermarolling weekly. Despite initial doubts and side effects from oral finasteride, the user received positive feedback on their progress.

      community New article on PP405..........

      in Research/Science  109 upvotes 1 year ago
      Scientists at UCLA have developed a promising treatment for male pattern baldness using a molecule called PP405, which can potentially stimulate dormant hair follicles. Initial trials showed significant results within a week, but larger clinical trials are needed to confirm its efficacy and safety.

      community 4 months finasteride, someone tell me what’s going on.

      in Is this regrowth?  17 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user has been using finasteride for 4 months and minoxidil for over a year, experiencing significant hair loss and thinning. Others suggest it might be a shedding phase, with some users sharing similar experiences and eventual regrowth, while others express skepticism about the effectiveness of the treatments.

      community Yo!! One year update chooms!!!!

      in Progress Pictures  2858 upvotes 1 year ago
      Significant hair regrowth was achieved using 0.5mg oral finasteride, a topical mix of finasteride and minoxidil, and dermastamping. Initial side effects like achy testicles were managed by adjusting the regimen.

      community Bloodflow/Natural Remedies for receding hairline

      in Research/Science  5 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 30-year-old male successfully stopped hair loss and improved hair density using red light therapy, saw palmetto, vitamins, L-Arginine, fish oil, derma rolling, and specific shampoos, after experiencing negative effects from minoxidil and finasteride. He emphasizes focusing on blood flow and natural remedies, noting significant improvements in hair and beard fullness.

      community What has your 0.5mg/daily dutasteride timeline been?

      in Research/Science  34 upvotes 1 year ago
      Many users report switching from finasteride to dutasteride with mixed results, often experiencing increased shedding and minimal regrowth. Some users find dutasteride more effective in slowing hair loss, while others see no improvement or even regression.