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      community Hair loss research is a money grab

      in Chat  228 upvotes 6 months ago
      Hair loss is linked to DHT, with treatments like finasteride and minoxidil being common but not definitive. Economic interests influence research, and there is potential for new treatments like PP405 and RU58841.

      community Go bald/buzzed, fellas. Your life will improve.

      in Chat  227 upvotes 8 months ago
      Buzzing or shaving your head can boost confidence and save money on hair loss treatments. Some prefer treatments like finasteride and minoxidil to maintain their hair.

      community What I hate about being told to shave my head

      in Chat  258 upvotes 9 months ago
      Hair loss challenges and identity issues, with opinions on using finasteride, minoxidil, and hair transplants versus accepting baldness. Some find shaving more work, while others stress personal choice and self-perception.

      community If you gentlemen are balding like myself, I encourage you to try shaving.

      in Shaved/buzzed  1608 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user encouraged others experiencing hair loss to try shaving their heads, sharing their own positive experience despite briefly using finasteride and natural methods. Responses were mixed, with some supporting the decision and others suggesting treatments like minoxidil and finasteride, while many commented on the appearance changes.

      community Why do barbers never mention if you’re balding?

      in Chat  317 upvotes 2 years ago
      People are discussing why barbers often don't mention their clients' hair loss, with some sharing personal experiences where barbers did suggest treatments like finasteride (Fin) or mentioned the possibility of hair transplants. Some barbers avoid the topic to not offend clients, while others openly discuss it and recommend treatments or acknowledge the issue when asked.

      community My experience and a discourse on “DUPA”

      in Chat  46 upvotes 3 years ago
      How diffuse unpatterned alopecia (DUPA) is not an invitation to self-diagnose oneself with aggressive AGA and that seeking a specialized dermatologist may help people experiencing hair loss. Treatment options discussed include topical clobetasol propionate, oral minoxidil, and discontinuing finasteride.

      community There are two philosophies here...choose what makes you feel best.

       51 upvotes 6 years ago
      Hair loss approaches: 1) using treatments like Minoxidil, Finasteride, RU58841, vitamins, and transplants, or 2) accepting hair loss, trying minimal treatments, and shaving head. Users share experiences and preferences between options.

      community Can a THICK and DENSE beard partially compensate esthetically MPB

      in Styling  3 upvotes 1 month ago
      A 20-year-old experiencing hair loss is using minoxidil and ketoconazole shampoo but had to stop finasteride due to side effects. They are considering a hair transplant and debating whether a thick beard can compensate for hair loss in terms of attractiveness.

      community My as soon as my son turns 18:

      in Satire  1972 upvotes 2 months ago
      Hair loss treatments like finasteride, dutasteride, and minoxidil are discussed, with differing views on when to begin treatment. Some suggest early use, while others warn of hormonal side effects from starting too young.

      community 16 Month Progress (0 month, 6 month, 16 month)

      in Progress Pictures  1633 upvotes 2 months ago
      A user shared their 16-month hair regrowth progress using finasteride, oral minoxidil, and micro-needling, noting significant improvement and minor side effects like stray ear hairs. Consistency in treatment was emphasized, with noticeable hair improvement within the first 6 months.

      community Creatine and hair loss...you're not crazy.

      in Research/Science  6 upvotes 3 months ago
      Creatine may increase DHT levels, potentially causing hair loss in some people, though experiences vary. Treatments like finasteride or minoxidil are suggested to manage potential hair loss.

      community Dutasteride has been nuking me

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  156 upvotes 5 months ago
      The user experienced significant hair loss after 9 months of using 0.5mg dutasteride and oral minoxidil, possibly due to alopecia areata. It is advised to consult a doctor for accurate diagnosis and treatment, as dutasteride and finasteride may not be effective.

      community Don’t do like me. Don’t take a long break from Fin and Min

      in Chat  124 upvotes 6 months ago
      Stopping finasteride and minoxidil can cause significant hair shedding, so they should be continued indefinitely. Concerns about finasteride affecting fertility or causing birth defects are mostly unfounded, but some stop for personal reasons.

      community Why don’t more people use hair fibers?

      in Product  527 upvotes 6 months ago
      Hair fibers can effectively cover thinning hair when used with minoxidil and hairspray but require daily application and can be inconvenient in certain conditions. Some users prefer treatments like finasteride, dutasteride, microneedling, or wigs due to the maintenance and limitations of hair fibers.

      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 What product does David Dobrik use

      in Chat  336 upvotes 8 months ago
      David Dobrik uses Minoxidil and possibly Finasteride for hair loss but applies them incorrectly. Users suggest he consider surgery due to his financial capability.

      community Fin & min are the closest thing to miracle drugs I've ever experienced

      in Chat  280 upvotes 9 months ago
      Finasteride and minoxidil are praised for effectively treating hair loss, with users sharing positive experiences and some discussing side effects. Others express concerns about limited treatment options and the need for more research and alternatives.

      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 Please do not get a Hair Transplant in Turkey

      in Transplants  859 upvotes 11 months ago
      Hair transplants in Turkey can be risky due to unqualified practitioners and high patient volumes, but some clinics offer good results if researched properly. It's crucial to choose a reputable clinic and doctor, as experiences vary widely.