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      community Frustrated this week, shaving an option after a decade of trying

      in Update  61 upvotes 7 months ago
      The user is frustrated with ongoing hair loss despite using treatments like dutasteride, finasteride, and minoxidil, and is considering shaving their head. They are advised to maintain consistency with medication, consider oral minoxidil, and explore hair transplant options.

      community Han Bio Planning Hair Multiplication Trial This Year?

      in Technology  6 upvotes 5 years ago
      Han Bio plans to start clinical trials for a new hair multiplication technology this year, which could significantly reduce the cost and time of hair transplantation. The technology uses a single hair strand to cultivate enough cells for 30,000 hair strands.

      community buzzcut did wonders for my trim (21m on fin/min)

      in Update  7 upvotes 11 months ago
      A user experienced reduced stress and improved hair appearance after getting a buzzcut while using finasteride, minoxidil, and microneedling. The user feels the haircut and treatments may have improved hair quality and filled in patchy areas.

      community 25M 4 months Fin + oral Min keep hope

      in Progress Pictures  230 upvotes 8 months ago
      A 25-year-old male shared his hair loss journey, using finasteride and oral minoxidil, which improved his hair density and quality. He also addressed dermatitis with exfoliation and anti-dandruff shampoo, and emphasized the importance of a healthy scalp and lifestyle changes.

      community Does anyone here have a receeding hairline from wearing the hijab?

      in Female  1 upvotes 5 months ago
      A female user discusses hair loss possibly caused by wearing a hijab, considering treatments like derma stamping, hair serum, Nizoral shampoo, rosemary/castor oil, and possibly a hair transplant. Others suggest traction alopecia from hijab use and recommend consulting a dermatologist, with treatments like spironolactone and minoxidil.

      community Assorted Thoughts on Psychology of Hairloss

       6 upvotes 7 years ago
      The user has been on finasteride for 8 years to treat hair loss and is experiencing obsessive thoughts about balding. They discuss the psychological impact of hair loss and the different ways people on hair loss forums cope, either by shaving their heads or seeking treatments.

      community Funny Encounter With a Mechanic - Hair Loss Update

      in Update  39 upvotes 2 months ago
      The user has been taking 3.75mg of finasteride weekly for 8 months, which has improved their hairline and hair texture. They shared a humorous encounter with a bald mechanic who complimented their hair, unaware of the finasteride use.
      Lost and need help

      community Lost and need help

      in General  156 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 15-year-old is experiencing hair loss and has tried rosemary and jojoba oils without success. They are advised to see a doctor for thyroid and androgen tests and consider using Minoxidil.

      community Surprise Hair Loss Breakthrough: A Sugar Gel Sparks Robust Regrowth

      in Research/Science  131 upvotes 8 months ago
      A sugar gel is claimed to spark hair regrowth, but users express skepticism, noting that minoxidil and finasteride remain the most effective treatments. Many users joke about frequent "breakthroughs" that work on rats but not humans, and some mention the potential of PP405 as a future treatment.

      community Hair back from the dead (2020-2026)

      in Progress Pictures  215 upvotes 5 months ago
      A user successfully regrew hair using 1mg finasteride, switching to 0.5mg dutasteride, and maintaining 5mg oral minoxidil, with significant improvements noted after switching to dutasteride. The user experienced shedding phases but ultimately achieved regrowth and is now comfortable without wearing a hat.

      community Hair texture changed on fin/min

      in Progress Pictures  313 upvotes 3 years ago
      The post discusses how using finasteride and minoxidil for hair loss resulted in the user's hair changing from straight to wavy. The responses suggest this change indicates healthier, thicker hair and share similar experiences, while also expressing concerns about potential side effects of the treatments.

      community 7.5 month closeup hairline comparison

      in Is this regrowth?  7 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation is about hair regrowth progress using topical finasteride and minoxidil twice daily, with occasional microneedling. The user also uses Minoxidilmax and WOW Skin Science Apple Cider Vinegar Shampoo.

      community I hate how my hair loss changed me.

      in Chat  169 upvotes 5 years ago
      A man's experience with hair loss, which has caused him to lose an important part of his identity, and the treatments he is using to try and combat it. Others have joined in the conversation to share their own experiences and offer support.

      community One for the long term OG’s fin

      in Update  8 upvotes 2 months ago
      The user has been using finasteride and minoxidil for nearly three years, maintaining and possibly regrowing hair despite noticing shedding and miniaturized hairs. They are considering adding another treatment due to concerns about ongoing hair loss.

      community Everyones everyday routine regarding hair?

      in Hair Systems  2 upvotes 4 months ago
      The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, including the use of minoxidil, finasteride, dutasteride, RU58841, and Nizoral. Participants emphasize the importance of finasteride and minoxidil, while also considering factors like diet, stress, and scalp health.

      community 4 months M26 Fin/Min/Keto/microneedle

      in Progress Pictures  39 upvotes 2 years ago
      A 26-year-old male shared progress pictures after 4 months of treating hair loss with finasteride (1.25 mg on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays), topical minoxidil twice daily, ketoconazole shampoo twice weekly, and weekly microneedling at 1.5 mm. He is seeing hair growth improvement, especially in the front, and is considering hair grafts for the crown area if necessary for more density.

      community Exact 1 year progress. Similar hair length.

      in Progress Pictures  278 upvotes 2 years ago
      The post and conversation are about a user's one-year progress in treating hair loss. The user used 1 mg of finasteride daily, foam minoxidil once daily, and 1% ketoconazole shampoo 3-4 times a week. The conclusion is that patience and consistency are important in treating hair loss.

      community Fun thought experiment about halting hair loss permamently

      in Research/Science  60 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user proposed genetically engineering scalp stem cells to stop androgen receptors from causing hair loss. Others discussed the feasibility, existing research, and potential issues with this approach, including targeting the correct cells and unintended effects.