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      community Prevent g thinning while promoting beard growth

      in General  61 upvotes 11 months ago
      A 25-year-old male experiencing hair shedding due to testosterone use is considering topical finasteride or RU58841 for scalp treatment while continuing minoxidil for beard growth. Topical finasteride is suggested to prevent scalp thinning without affecting beard growth.
      28m tips on gaining thickness

      community 28m tips on gaining thickness

      in Treatments  94 upvotes 11 months ago
      A 28-year-old male has been using oral finasteride and minoxidil for over a year without seeing significant results in hair thickness, particularly in the front. He is considering adding dermastamping to his routine and is exploring whether topical treatments might be more effective.

      community 7 weeks on 1mg finasteride/1.5mg minoxidil

      in Progress Pictures  10 upvotes 11 months ago
      A 37-year-old male started a hair loss treatment 7 weeks ago using 1mg finasteride, 1.5mg minoxidil, and microneedling, with noticeable coverage improvement except for the right temple. He is considering a hair transplant in the future if needed.

      community 31M - major hair shedding after weight loss + stopping vitamins — help!

      in Minoxidil  5 upvotes 11 months ago
      A 31-year-old male experienced hair shedding after rapid weight loss and stopping vitamins, despite using minoxidil and other supplements. He is considering Saw Palmetto and Pumpkin Seed Oil instead of finasteride due to trying for kids, and is concerned about high ferritin and DHEAS levels.

      community Persistence is KEY - stick to the basics and be patient.

      in Progress Pictures  241 upvotes 11 months ago
      A 34-year-old male shares his hair regrowth journey using Minoxidil Max Dual Gen with topical finasteride, hair oil, derma rolling, and nizoral shampoo, emphasizing persistence and consistency. Despite some skepticism about lighting and treatment effectiveness, he reports significant progress over 12 months.

      community (23M) Started Topical Fin + Min 2 years ago

      in Progress Pictures  499 upvotes 11 months ago
      A 23-year-old male shared his two-year progress using topical finasteride and minoxidil for hair loss, noting some recent shedding. Users discussed their experiences, side effects, and offered advice, with some suggesting adding microneedling to enhance results.
      Should i shave it? Need some help, general advice

      community Should i shave it? Need some help, general advice

      in General  149 upvotes 11 months ago
      A 27-year-old male has been using finasteride for six years and recently started oral minoxidil to address hair loss, experiencing some side effects like lightheadedness. He is considering shaving his head or a hair transplant while continuing his current treatments.

      community 24M — 4.5 Months Into Hair Treatment, Feeling Emotionally Drained

      in Is this regrowth?  85 upvotes 11 months ago
      A 24-year-old male is experiencing emotional stress from hair loss despite seeing significant progress after 4.5 months of using oral dutasteride and minoxidil, and has now switched to topical treatments. Many users encourage him to continue with the oral treatments due to his impressive results and suggest waiting at least a year before considering a hair transplant.
      [M23] Finasteride journal

      community [M23] Finasteride journal

      in Journals / Progress Pictures  92 upvotes 11 months ago
      A 23-year-old male noticed hair loss and started using finasteride 1mg, initially experiencing significant shedding which reduced after 100 days. He switched from the brand Andropel to Folcres due to availability in Argentina.

      community Finastride only ! user for 4.5 years

      in Progress Pictures  38 upvotes 11 months ago
      A 26-year-old male has been using finasteride for 4.5 years to maintain hair and recently started taking dutasteride weekly due to increased hair shedding. He plans to gradually switch to dutasteride while monitoring side effects and hair changes.

      community 4 months of min/fin treatment with little to no progress

      in Is this regrowth?  12 upvotes 11 months ago
      A 21-year-old male has been using finasteride and minoxidil for four months with little progress in hair regrowth, despite adding microneedling and rosemary oil to his routine. Users suggest patience, maintaining the current treatment, and possibly simplifying the routine by dropping rosemary and microneedling.

      community 3 month check in from using minoxidil and finasteride.

      in Is this regrowth?  9 upvotes 11 months ago
      A 30-year-old male reports reduced shedding and positive progress in hair regrowth after nearly three months of using topical finasteride and minoxidil daily, along with derma rolling twice a week. He also takes supplements like pumpkin seed oil, biotin, multivitamins, and fish oil.

      community Telogen came back

      in General  91 upvotes 11 months ago
      A 21-year-old male experiencing hair loss again despite using topical minoxidil (5%) for a year, possibly due to stress-related telogen effluvium. He is advised to continue using minoxidil and consider stress-reduction strategies while consulting a doctor for further evaluation.

      community Four months in... Progress pictures included

      in Minoxidil  215 upvotes 11 months ago
      A 36-year-old male experienced significant hair regrowth after four months using a 1mg finasteride and 3mg minoxidil oral pill from Phoenix, alongside lifestyle changes like increased protein intake and exercise. Despite the higher cost of Phoenix, he is hesitant to switch to a cheaper prescription due to successful results.

      community 2ish Months Hair Progress on The Big Three.

      in Progress Pictures  253 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 26-year-old male experienced hair regrowth using finasteride, minoxidil foam, and micro-needling over 2-3 months, with significant improvement in the crown, sides, and temples, but less in the hairline. He noted side effects like fluid retention in the ankles and weight gain but no change in libido.
      What kind of balding is this?

      community What kind of balding is this?

      in General  69 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 34-year-old male is experiencing hair loss on the sides of his head, with inflammation and itchiness, while the top remains thick. He is using topical dutasteride and keto shampoo to address the issue.

      community Topical Dutasteride Progress (2.5 months)

      in Is this regrowth?  3 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 21-year-old male is using a topical treatment for hair loss, including Dutasteride, Minoxidil, Tretinoin, Ketoconazole, and Hydrocortisone, along with derma rolling. He reports no side effects from the treatment and seeks feedback on its effectiveness for hair regrowth.
      Not sure where to begin. Could use some guidance

      community Not sure where to begin. Could use some guidance

      in General  114 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 43-year-old male seeks advice on hair regrowth options, considering treatments like Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841, or possibly a hair transplant. He has low testosterone and a family history of balding.
      What should I do with my hair?

      community What should I do with my hair?

      in General  26 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 23-year-old male has been using topical finasteride and minoxidil for 2 years and switched to oral minoxidil in January. He is considering whether to get a hair system or a transplant.

      community 20M, 2.5 months, 1mg fin, topical min(local)

      in Progress Pictures  125 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 20-year-old male shares his 2.5-month progress using 1mg finasteride, topical minoxidil, tretinoin, dermarolling, and ketoconazole for hair loss, noting slight libido decrease. Users discuss sourcing topical finasteride and request more photos to see the results.

      community Experience with hair transplant or additional mechanisms for hairline

      in Transplants  1 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 27-year-old male is using a minoxidil and finasteride spray for hairline recession and is considering other treatments like oral minoxidil, exosomes, PRP, or a hair transplant. Suggestions include microneedling, possibly with tretinoin, while another user suggests the hairline is fine and mentions body dysmorphia.

      community Old guy, new tricks. 3 months progress

      in Progress Pictures  707 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 45-year-old male achieved significant hair regrowth in three months using topical finasteride, minoxidil, microneedling, biotin, and cod liver oil. He credits this regimen for his success and clarifies he did not have a hair transplant.
      34M, Dermatologist consultation every month?

      community 34M, Dermatologist consultation every month?

      in General  109 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 34-year-old male has been using a topical minoxidil and finasteride solution for hair loss and was prescribed oral finasteride by a dermatologist. He questions the necessity of monthly consultations since the prescription remains unchanged.