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690-720 / 1000+ resultscommunity 3 months update on meds post HT
The user started using 1mg finasteride and Regaine foam post-hair transplant, noticing significant hair growth at three months. They experienced testicular cramps as a side effect but no other issues, and are considering microneedling for further improvement.
community Nearly 5 months 5mg oral min, over 10 years on 1mg fin. Early-mid 30s. First photo from when I was early twenties
The user experienced significant hair thickening after nearly 5 months on 5 mg oral minoxidil and over 10 years on 1 mg finasteride, with no side effects. They are considering a hair transplant for the hairline but are pleased with the current results.
community Fin/Min/Biotin Progress Pics and symptoms
The user is experiencing progress in hair growth using 0.5mg Finasteride, 5mg Minoxidil, and 1mg Biotin daily but is also developing gynecomastia. They plan to continue the treatment for six months unless the side effects worsen.
community 19, Diffuse Thinning with Vitamin Deficiency: Start Minoxidil or Wait?
The conversation suggests that the hair thinning could be due to stress and vitamin deficiency rather than male pattern baldness. It recommends correcting the vitamin deficiency first and considering Minoxidil for hair growth if needed.
community Posted this years ago but still getting questions!
The user successfully treated their hair loss using 1ml of minoxidil twice daily and dermarolling with a 1.5mm dermaroller once a week. They experienced noticeable results only after combining minoxidil with dermarolling, and they have not used finasteride.
community 31M - Finally starting treatment after years of neglect. Need Help in reviewing my routine
A 31-year-old man from India is starting a hair loss treatment routine using finasteride, minoxidil, ketoconazole shampoo, and supplements for vitamin deficiencies. He is considering switching to oral minoxidil and possibly using Redensyl serum, while also exploring the effectiveness of dutasteride compared to finasteride.
community 31M started 0.25mg Finasteride 1.5mg finasteride in mid January 2026
A 31-year-old male started using 1.25mg oral Minoxidil and 0.25mg Finasteride in January 2026 to address hair thinning. Users suggest increasing doses and considering additional treatments like topical Minoxidil, microneedling, or switching to dutasteride for better results.
community tretinoin 0.025 or 0.05 to mix with minoxidil
Mixing tretinoin with minoxidil for hair loss is discussed, with a recommendation for using 0.025% tretinoin.
community 2 months into 0.5 fin, rosemary oil everyday, vitamin b12, derma roller 0.5, ketoconazole every week once. Will keep posting every month
The user is 2 months into using 0.5 mg finasteride, rosemary oil daily, vitamin B12, a 0.5 mm derma roller, and ketoconazole weekly for hair loss. They plan to update their progress monthly.
community Before and after: 1 year of Min, 8 months of Fin
Improved hair density and texture after using 1mg oral finasteride and 5mg oral minoxidil for a year. The user is satisfied with the results, noting no significant side effects except reduced seminal volume.
community 40 year old male, Dutasteride every other day, 1ml Minoxidil once daily, micro needling roughly every other week, Nizoral twice a week and vit d and biotin. Photos 11 months apart
This conversation is about a 40 year old male who has been using Dutasteride every other day, Minoxidil once daily, micro needling roughly every other week, Nizoral twice a week and vitamins to help with hair loss. The user experienced a shed at 7 months but noted improvement since then and was looking to fill in the gaps around their temples more. Others discussed potential side effects of Finasteride versus Dutasteride and suggested a hair transplant as well as questioned whether or not micro needling works alone.
community 2 years on meds and micro- needling
The user has been using minoxidil, finasteride, and microneedling for two years, resulting in significant hair regrowth and plans for a 4000 graft hair transplant. The treatments have strengthened the donor area, making a hair transplant feasible.
community Progress: 0.5mg finasteride + 2.5 mg oral minoxidil
This user uses a combination of finasteride and oral minoxidil to treat hair loss, and reports that the treatment has had an impact on his growth without any major side effects. He also shares advice on how to obtain the necessary medications in certain countries.
community 2.5mg to 5mg OM after 2 weeks too soon?
A user started taking 2.5mg oral Minoxidil (OM) and 1mg Finasteride after using topical Finasteride, Minoxidil, and Tretinoin for 2.5 months. They are considering increasing the OM dose before an upcoming hair transplant to improve its success.
community How many non responders to minoxidil become responders with 1.5mm microneedling?
The conversation discusses using 1.5mm microneedling to improve responses to Minoxidil for hair loss. One user humorously suggests more aggressive microneedling.
community 19 M 5 month update using 7% minoxidil Finasteride 0.3% ketoconazole 2.2% and biotin 0.2% topical solution
community Hey guys I wanted to ask if it is a common side effect for minoxidil to have heart palpitations?
Minoxidil can cause heart palpitations, and users experiencing this should consider reducing the dosage or switching to alternatives like rosemary oil. It's advised to consult a doctor if side effects occur.
community 2 and a half years progress and update
After 2.5 years of using 1mg finasteride daily, 5% minoxidil foam twice daily, and weekly micro-needling, the user reports thicker, healthier hair without further loss. They noticed initial regrowth at 3 months, with significant improvement up to 18 months, and no negative side effects from the treatment.
community M26 Hairline Regrowth - 4 months - 1 mg Fin + 3 mg Min oral
community 4 and a half months progress pics (1.25mg fin everyday / 2.5mg oral min everyday)
The user shared progress pictures showing hair regrowth over 4.5 months using 1.25mg finasteride daily and 2.5mg oral minoxidil daily, with no side effects reported. Commenters complimented the early treatment initiation and positive results.
community 3 months on 1:3 fin/min and I believe the progression is positive!
A 52-year-old man experienced positive hair regrowth after three months on a daily regimen of 1mg finasteride and 3mg minoxidil. Users discussed dosage recommendations and shared advice on finasteride use, with some expressing amazement at the results.
community 23male 10month finasteride and minoxidil
A 23-year-old male experienced good hair growth and increased self-confidence after 10 months of using oral finasteride (1.25mg) and topical minoxidil (5% twice a day), despite no decrease in hair shedding. He also used 1mm microneedling monthly and reported minor side effects like forgetfulness.
community Wimpole Clinic 1850 grafts (23yo) Dr Malkani
A user shared their positive experience with a hair transplant at Wimpole Clinic, performed by Dr. Malkani, and discussed using finasteride at a reduced dose due to side effects. They also mentioned avoiding minoxidil due to heart pain and taking supplements like biotin, marine collagen, viviscal, and krill oil.
community 30M, my diffuse thinning crown looks a little less worse when I just blow dry it
community Veradermics is now public with a billion dollar market cap.
Veradermics has a market cap over a billion dollars, comparable to Cosmo pharmaceutical. Users discuss using Kintor's Pirylutamide for hair loss.
community Developed dark circles from Minoxidil
Minoxidil can cause dark circles and skin issues, and users suggest reducing dosage or switching to foam. Supplements like vitamin C, glycine, and MSM may help with collagen production to reduce these side effects.
community Questions on Mixing Hims Fin/Min with Kirkland Min for Lower Side Effects
The user experienced side effects from oral finasteride and is considering microdosing topical finasteride mixed with minoxidil. They plan to mix Hims min/fin with Kirkland minoxidil to achieve a lower dose of topical finasteride.
community My 6 Month Red Progress (20 Years Old)
A 20-year-old shared their 6-month hair loss progress using 1mg finasteride three times a week, 5% minoxidil twice daily, and 1mm dermarolling once a week. Users noted significant improvements and inquired about shedding.
community FtM: "Aggressive Regemin - Recovery From Norwood-6.5" Minoxodil/Estradiol valerate/Spironolactone. (What will happen in the worst case if CIS male go this way for a year?)
User "Ant1pal" shares progress pictures of hair regrowth using Minoxidil, Estradiol valerate, and Spironolactone. Users discuss potential side effects and the possibility of localizing estrogen to hair follicles for better treatment.