community Diffuse thinning chronicles pt. 2
A 27-year-old Asian male is treating hair loss with 1mg oral finasteride, topical minoxidil twice daily, and 1.5mm microneedling weekly. The discussion is about his progress with these treatments.
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990-1000 / 1000+ resultscommunity 5 month progress! (5% Min, 1mg Fin, Nizoral)*Alexa play Don’t Stop Believing*
The user experienced significant hair regrowth using 5% Minoxidil, 1mg Finasteride, and Nizoral, with minimal side effects like occasional dandruff. Shedding occurred initially but led to positive results over time.
community Looks like a real cure to the root of baldness (DHT-induced senescence) was proven earlier this year
A study that outlines the full model for androgenic alopecia (AGA) which links DHT to cellular senescence in dermal papilla cells, and suggests black chokeberry as a source of cyanidin 3-O-arabinoside polyphenol with potential anti-oxidant properties that could reverse this process. The post encourages reaching out to experts in anti-aging and longevity to research treatments involving the polyphenol.
community 3 months’ progress - topical minox - 32F
A user shared 3 months of hair loss progress using topical minoxidil 5%, biotin, and increased protein. The user noted steady improvement and the benefit of progress pictures.
community VERDICT: Do I need microneedling if I run oral minoxidil?
This conversation discusses the effectiveness of microneedling for hair loss, particularly when used in combination with oral minoxidil and finasteride. It is suggested that microneedling alone can be more effective than topical minoxidil alone, but it won't have a synergistic effect with oral finasteride. Advice was also given regarding researching treatments further before taking action.
community 4 month topical fin and min progress
The user has been using topical minoxidil 6% and finasteride 0.05% once daily, along with microneedling, vitamins, and nizoral shampoo. They recently increased the topical treatments to twice daily for faster results, experiencing only initial shedding.
community result after taking oral fin and oral minoxidil for 30 days
A user shared progress pictures showing significant hair growth after taking oral finasteride and oral minoxidil for 30 days. Other users expressed disbelief at the rapid results, with some attributing changes to camera effects.
community Applying minoxidil right after microneedling at 0.5mm a bad idea?
Applying minoxidil immediately after microneedling at 0.5mm can cause stinging and potential systemic absorption, so some users prefer to wait 12-24 hours. Others report no issues with immediate application, but caution is advised to avoid irritation and side effects.
community Some progress pics, 26M, on oral Min (4mg), Dut (0.5mg) and biotin (4mg) almost 5 months in
A 26-year-old male shared progress photos showing hair improvement after nearly 5 months on oral Minoxidil (4mg), Dutasteride (0.5mg), and biotin (4mg). The photos show noticeable hair growth over time.
community Topical finasteride/minoxidil/tretinoin for ~9 months
The user shared progress pictures after using topical finasteride, minoxidil, and tretinoin for about 9 months, along with weekly microneedling, cold showers, and a diet free of processed foods. They reported no side effects.