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      community Using minoxidil for 6 months. Not seeing results

      in Minoxidil  111 upvotes 3 months ago
      Minoxidil alone is not effective for hair regrowth; adding a DHT blocker like finasteride or dutasteride is recommended. Dermastamping and micro-needling can enhance results, and some users suggest trying oral minoxidil or natural DHT blockers.

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

      in Progress Pictures  1647 upvotes 3 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 Been on fin for roughly 8 months

      in Is this regrowth?  314 upvotes 3 months ago
      A 25-year-old has been using finasteride for about 8 months, noticing significant hair thickening and reduced hair loss, with no side effects. They recently started micro-needling and plan to begin using minoxidil.

      community Adding topical Min and dermastamping to oral Min/Fin?

      in Treatment  1 upvotes 4 months ago
      The user has been using oral Minoxidil, Finasteride, and Biotin for hair recovery and is considering adding topical Minoxidil and dermastamping to improve results. It is suggested to use micro-needling once a week with a 24-hour gap before applying topical Minoxidil.

      community Solid progress building up to a transplant

      in Treatment  659 upvotes 5 months ago
      The user experienced significant hair regrowth using a combination of minoxidil, finasteride, various serums, and micro-needling, leading to increased confidence and consideration of a hair transplant. Despite initial baldness due to past health issues, the user is pleased with the progress and continues to use treatments like Pilgrim, Md Hair, Bodywise Roller, and Bouf serums.

      community Progress ? Fin+min oral every 6 months

      in Is this regrowth?  99 upvotes 6 months ago
      The user has been using oral finasteride and minoxidil, along with biotin, vitamin D3, collagen, and micro-needling, to address hair loss over six months. They experienced some shedding initially but have seen progress, with improved hair quality and reduced bald spots.

      community 5 Year Hair Transformation Progress

      in Progress Pictures  379 upvotes 7 months ago
      The user underwent two hair transplants, started taking finasteride, oral minoxidil, and dutasteride, and began micro-needling to improve hair density and manage hair loss. They also focused on curly hair care techniques, resulting in noticeable improvements in the hairline and overall appearance.

      community 96 days on oral min/fin progress?

      in Is this regrowth?  268 upvotes 7 months ago
      The user has been using oral minoxidil and finasteride daily for 96 days and has noticed progress in hair regrowth, particularly on the crown. Suggestions include continuing the treatment, adding micro-needling, and possibly using tretinoin and dutasteride.

      community Been on Finasteride for 19 years

      in Chat  458 upvotes 7 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.

      community Noticeable shed after vacation and break in my regimen

      in Update  2 upvotes 8 months ago
      The user experienced significant hair shedding after pausing their hair care regimen, which included finasteride, micro-needling, Nizoral shampoo, vitamin D, essential oils, melatonin, caffeine, exercise, and protein intake. They are concerned if the shedding is due to the break in their routine or a normal phase of finasteride use.

      community An unusual case (progress or not?)

      in Is this regrowth?  25 upvotes 10 months ago
      A 43-year-old with a history of hair transplants and long-term finasteride use reports seeing hair regrowth after adding oral minoxidil, micro-needling, and resuming topical minoxidil. Users agree that the hair appears thicker and denser.

      community 4 and half month Finasteride, 2 months Minoxidil (oral)

      in Update  40 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user has been using 1.25 mg finasteride, 10 mg oral minoxidil, ketoconazole shampoo, and occasional micro-needling for hair loss, noting some regrowth, especially at the temples. Another user expresses relief and encouragement from the post, as they are starting similar treatments.

      community the ordinary retinol & minoxidil

      in Minoxidil  13 upvotes 1 year ago
      Using retinol with minoxidil may not be as effective as tretinoin, but retinaldehyde or adapalene could be alternatives. A micro-roller with minoxidil is suggested for better results.

      community 3 months on Fin and 4 months on topical Min

      in Progress Pictures  8 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user has been using topical minoxidil for 4 months and finasteride for 3 months, along with supplements and micro-needling, and is considering red light therapy for hair growth. They are seeking advice and support, discussing the potential switch to oral minoxidil due to convenience and concerns about side effects.

      community 4,5 month progress : Oral Fin, Topical Min, oral Dut

      in Is this regrowth?  15 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user shared their 4.5-month progress using oral finasteride, topical minoxidil, and oral dutasteride, along with biotin, vitamin D, saw palmetto, and multivitamins. They use a combination of finasteride and dutasteride weekly, with micro-stamping, to address hair loss.

      community Any other FinKings / DutaStuds here?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  1 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses using finasteride for 2 years and dutasteride for 6 months to treat hair loss, resulting in significant improvement. The user did not experience side effects and did not use other treatments like minoxidil, supplements, or micro-needling.

      community 2ddr thread, I'll try to add to it monthly

      in Research/Science  19 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user is using a hair loss regimen involving 2ddr applied twice daily, tretinoin weekly, and occasionally micro-needling. They report feeling increased scalp thickness and seeing some hair growth progress.

      community Nothing Has Stopped My Pre-treatment Shedding

      in Update  4 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user is frustrated with ongoing hair loss despite using oral finasteride and topical minoxidil. They are considering adding magnesium to their diet and exploring other treatments like micro-needling and keto shampoo.

      community ~11 week progress? - Fin/Min/Misc

      in Progress Pictures  2 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user started a consistent hair loss treatment routine in January, using finasteride, minoxidil, red light therapy, micro-needling, vitamins, and specific shampoos. They noticed potential progress after 11 weeks and plan to update in a few months.

      community I started early and my hair loss still progressed…feeling hopeless

      in Chat  21 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user started finasteride early for hair loss but saw no improvement, feeling hopeless despite adding dutasteride. Others suggest trying minoxidil, micro-needling, or considering blood flow issues, while some share similar struggles or suggest acceptance.

      community 3,5 month progress - 1mg Fin , topical Minoxidil , 0.5mg Dut

      in Is this regrowth?  44 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user shared their 3.5-month progress using 1mg finasteride, topical minoxidil, and 0.5mg dutasteride, along with biotin, vitamin D, saw palmetto, and multivitamins. They reported improvements in hair regrowth with some dryness from minoxidil and use micro-needling weekly.

      community 3 months on 2.5mg oral min and 0.5 dut

      in Is this regrowth?  80 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses hair regrowth after 3 months of using 2.5mg oral minoxidil and 0.5mg dutasteride, with mixed opinions on the effectiveness and suggestions to increase minoxidil dosage or consider a hair transplant. Some users recommend additional treatments like dermarolling and micro-needling, while others share personal experiences with side effects and alternative treatments.

      community How to combat Hair Loss for dummies (imo)

      in Treatment  25 upvotes 1 year ago
      Use finasteride, minoxidil, and dutasteride for hair loss, with micro-needling as an additional option. Consider a hair transplant if unsatisfied, and avoid unproven treatments like RU58841.

      community Month 1 in first Photo, Month 9 in 2nd photo (31 M)

      in Is this regrowth?  68 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user experienced hair regrowth and strengthening using finasteride, minoxidil, micro-needling, Nizoral, and biotin products. Despite progress, they acknowledge that a hair transplant may be needed for full hairline restoration.