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      community No hair, don't care! [24/F] :)

       60 upvotes 10 years ago
      A woman with alopecia universalis shares her positive experience of being bald, finding it freeing and less worrisome. She also discusses her skincare routine using Korean products.

      community 22 year old male, doctor prescribed 50mg oral spironolactone instead of finasteride.

       6 upvotes 10 years ago
      A 22-year-old male has been experiencing hair thinning since 18 and was prescribed 50mg oral spironolactone for hair loss and high blood pressure, despite inquiring about finasteride. A reply suggests that spironolactone is less effective than finasteride and minoxidil for hair loss and recommends seeking a second medical opinion.

      community balding in University is the worst

      in Chat  151 upvotes 1 week ago
      The conversation is about dealing with hair loss during university, with the original poster using dutasteride and minoxidil as treatments. Participants share their experiences and coping strategies, such as wearing hats, considering going completely bald, or getting a hair transplant after graduation.

      community 1 year finasteride, have I stabilized? 22M

      in Progress Pictures  57 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      A 22-year-old male has been using finasteride for a year and recently started oral minoxidil to address diffuse thinning and receding hair. He is considering switching to dutasteride for better results and reports healthier, thicker hair despite concerns about hairline and crown stability.

      community Doctors in Denmark are abseloutely 100% clueless when it comes to hairloss. Is it the same in your country?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  58 upvotes 1 month ago
      Doctors in Denmark and other countries often lack knowledge about hair loss treatments like Finasteride and Dutasteride, causing patients to seek prescriptions from multiple doctors or online. Some users report better experiences in countries like Brazil and Korea, where doctors are more informed and willing to prescribe these medications.

      community Got a 3,5K graft hair transplant at 22.

      in Transplants  120 upvotes 1 month ago
      A 22-year-old had a 3,500 graft hair transplant to restore his original hairline and improve density, while using dutasteride and oral minoxidil to manage hair loss. He believes being proactive with medication prevented further loss and allowed for a successful transplant.

      community I wish I were a man so bad. Life is cruel

      in Female  226 upvotes 1 month ago
      A woman with androgenetic alopecia uses Dutasteride and Bicalutamide but feels devastated due to increased sensitivity to DHT. She considers wigs, Minoxidil, and seeks advice on options like spironolactone, hair transplants, and therapy.

      community Dutasteride only might be the best ROI

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  176 upvotes 1 month ago
      Switching from finasteride to dutasteride can improve hair regrowth with fewer side effects for some users. Concerns about shedding, lack of improvement, and the long-term safety of oral minoxidil remain.

      community Are all male celebs and models on fin/dut?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  102 upvotes 2 months ago
      Many male celebrities and models use treatments like finasteride, dutasteride, and minoxidil to combat hair loss, with some also undergoing hair transplants. These treatments are common and increasingly normalized, with some celebrities openly discussing their use.

      community How long are Pelage going to milk the phase 2a results of PP405?

      in Chat  21 upvotes 2 months ago
      PP405, a potential hair loss treatment, is facing delays in releasing Phase 2 results, causing frustration among users who compare it to past failed treatments. Despite skepticism, some remain hopeful about PP405's future, while others discuss alternative treatments like Clascoterone and its expected market release.

      community 35M, 4000 Grafts, Dr Patty, HairTran Clinic, Bangkok

      in Progress Pictures  62 upvotes 3 months ago
      A 35-year-old man underwent a hair transplant with Dr. Patty at HairTran Clinic in Bangkok, receiving 4,037 grafts primarily for his crown area. The procedure cost 188,700 THB, with an additional 12,000 THB for optional PRP treatment, and he plans to update with progress pictures in a year.

      community Doctor told me not to take fin.

      in Transplants  17 upvotes 3 months ago
      A doctor advised against taking finasteride after a hair transplant, suggesting the patient had reached their final balding pattern, but many users disagreed, recommending medications like minoxidil and finasteride to prevent further hair loss. The consensus was to seek a second opinion, as the advice seemed financially motivated rather than medically sound.

      community Turkey? Fin? Min? Fin+Min? Biotin? Keto? Saw? Dut? Nut?

      in Satire  1350 upvotes 4 months ago
      Hair loss treatments and celebrity hair maintenance, mentioning finasteride, minoxidil, RU58841, biotin, ketoconazole, saw palmetto, dutasteride, and Nutrafol. The tone is satirical, speculating on celebrities' use of hairpieces and transplants.

      community 1 year on Finasteride and Minoxidil

      in Progress Pictures  247 upvotes 4 months ago
      The user shared their one-year progress using finasteride and foam minoxidil for hair loss, experiencing positive results with minimal side effects. They are considering a hair transplant for better coverage in the future.

      community Accelerated Hair Loss from Creatine

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  136 upvotes 5 months ago
      Creatine may cause hair loss in some individuals, especially those on finasteride, despite no scientific link. Personal experiences suggest individual sensitivity to DHT could be a factor.

      community PP405 Update and My Take on Pelage

      in Research/Science  86 upvotes 5 months ago
      Pelage Pharmaceuticals raised $120M for their hair loss treatment, PP405, showing strong investor confidence despite limited data. There is skepticism about its efficacy and long-term effects compared to treatments like GT20029.

      community Creatine is the opposite of minoxidil !

      in Research/Science  321 upvotes 5 months ago
      Creatine may counteract minoxidil's hair growth effects by closing potassium ATP channels, potentially leading to hair loss in predisposed individuals. Despite anecdotal reports, there is no conclusive evidence linking creatine to hair loss.

      community Been on Finasteride for 19 years

      in Chat  458 upvotes 5 months ago
      A 49-year-old has used finasteride for 19 years to manage hair loss, experiencing some libido changes but no major side effects, and plans to continue. They found minoxidil inconvenient but are considering restarting it with micro-needling.