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      community 2 months on topical 5% min+ 0.1% fin

      in Progress Pictures  377 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user shared their progress after using a topical treatment combining 5% Minoxidil and 0.1% Finasteride for two months to address hair loss at the temples. They apply 5ml nightly without side effects and plan to switch to a different brand soon.

      community Saw palmetto, eucapil and micro needeling

      in Treatment  5 upvotes 4 years ago
      User noticed receding temples, used minoxidil and microneedling with positive results. Added saw palmetto and eucapil, experienced shedding and thinner hairline, but no side effects.

      community Does Minox give regrowth?

      in Minoxidil 6 years ago
      A user is using 1ml/day of Dualgen-15 (15% Minoxidil, caffeine, retinol, azaleic acid, Adenosine, biotin, niacin) on their temples and asks if Minoxidil alone can completely regrow their temples.

      community Min and fin 5% topical .My Hairline Regrowth Progress Doubts Doubts

      in Minoxidil  1 upvotes 9 months ago
      The user has been using Minoxidil 5% since August and has noticed hair regrowth, with the left temple showing more concentrated growth and the right side having scattered single hairs. Some hairs are turning black, but the right side doesn't yet appear as full as the left.

      community Needling project, I'm needling half of my head

      in Microneedling  1 upvotes 1 year ago
      A person is experimenting with microneedling on one temple while using Minoxidil to address hair loss. They plan to needle weekly and apply Minoxidil twice daily, avoiding application around needling sessions.

      community Tretinoin .. beneficial or hindrance?

      in Treatment  5 upvotes 7 months ago
      Tretinoin combined with minoxidil may improve hair regrowth, especially in difficult areas like temples, but requires diligent scalp cleaning. Some users suggest oral minoxidil as a more potent and less irritating alternative.

      community Using a Dermaroller saved my hair

      in Microneedling  457 upvotes 9 months ago
      Using a dermaroller with topical minoxidil and oral finasteride regrows hair and improves temple areas. Users highlight the benefits of microneedling tools and stress the importance of consistency and proper sanitation.

      community Six month gains from fin & min

      in Progress Pictures  6 upvotes 9 months ago
      The user experienced hair growth in the temples after using 5% topical minoxidil twice daily, oral finasteride 1mg daily, and Nizoral shampoo weekly. They reported no side effects and managed dandruff with a scalp scrubber and Nizoral.
      What results could I see if i started now?

      community What results could I see if i started now?

      in General  72 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user noticed receding hair at the temples and is considering starting finasteride and minoxidil to thicken the hairline. They plan to consult a doctor and begin treatment soon.

      community how important is microneedling?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  17 upvotes 3 years ago
      User takes topical finasteride/minoxidil with little results, asks if microneedling helps for temple regions and if 0.5mm is enough. Replies suggest microneedling is effective and 0.5mm works, sharing personal regimens.

      community I got prescribed topical finasteride!

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  20 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user was prescribed 0.3% topical finasteride with 5% minoxidil for use on the temples twice daily, while continuing minoxidil on the full scalp. Replies suggested using the treatment once daily and questioned the logic of treating only the temples, with one suggesting dilution for use across the entire scalp.

      community 10 Weeks on Finasteride. What should I expect?

      in Chat  4 upvotes 3 months ago
      Hair loss treatments like finasteride and minoxidil take time to show results, often requiring 6-12 months for noticeable improvement, especially at the temples. Users suggest patience, as initial shedding is common, and full benefits may not be seen until a year of consistent use.

      community Kowalski, analysis (Fin + Min, no dermarolling)

      in Progress Pictures  160 upvotes 7 months ago
      A 29-year-old is using 1mg oral finasteride and 50mg/g topical minoxidil daily for hair loss, with plans to reduce minoxidil use due to greasiness and considering a hair transplant for receding temples. No side effects from finasteride were reported, and many users suggest a transplant may not be necessary due to good hair density.

      community Are these signs of possible regrowth?

      in Is this regrowth?  6 upvotes 9 months ago
      The user is using RU58841 for hair regrowth on the temples and is considering adding minoxidil. They are questioning the potential for vellus hairs to develop into fuller hair and the possibility of reactivating dormant follicles.

      community Slow and steady growth of hairline .One year progress

      in Is this regrowth?  6 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user experienced hair regrowth using topical finasteride 0.1%, minoxidil 10%, and microneedling over a year, recovering about 5 years of hairline and 3 years of density. The treatment was applied to the temples and frontal area, with some recovery in the coronal area attributed to microneedling.

      community Day 1 vs Day 168 (today) of defeating the norwood reaper

      in Progress Pictures  1530 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user achieved significant hair regrowth using topical 5% minoxidil and oral 1mg finasteride daily, especially around the temples. They experienced minimal side effects, with initial difficulty maintaining erections that resolved after a few weeks.

      community Regrowth on 6 months Dutasteride + Update

      in Is this regrowth?  2 upvotes 1 year ago
      User reports regrowth at temples and improved hairline density after 6 months of using 0.5 mg Dutasteride daily, topical minoxidil twice daily, and vitamins. Considering adding copper peptide but concerned about overdoing it; experiencing increased shedding on the crown.

      community Can Fin + Min save my hair? [20M]

      in Satire  3172 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user is considering using finasteride and minoxidil to address hair loss, particularly at the temples and crown. Responses include encouragement, humor, and additional suggestions like using a derma roller.

      community Did I make some Progress (real question)!?

      in Is this regrowth?  4 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user noticed temple recession and front thinning. Their treatment includes microneedling, topical minoxidil and finasteride, biotin, zinc, selenium, vitamin D3, rosemary oil, and specific shampoos.

      community 7 months update (min/fin) change to dut?

      in Progress Pictures  89 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user has been using finasteride and minoxidil for 7 months, seeing thicker hair but no temple regrowth, and is considering switching to dutasteride. Another person suggested trying microneedling on the temples before changing medications.

      community I stopped oral min after 2 weeks

      in General  212 upvotes 9 months ago
      The user stopped taking 5 mg oral minoxidil after 15 days due to side effects and is experiencing hair shedding. They are now using topical minoxidil on temples and corners and have used oral finasteride for a year, seeking advice on hair regrowth and shedding duration.

      community 1.5 years on oral 0.5 mg dut and 2.5mg minox

      in Is this regrowth?  7 upvotes 2 months ago
      A 23-year-old male has been using oral dutasteride and minoxidil for 1.5 years for temple recession, adding topical minoxidil and tretinoin 5-6 months ago, and recently adjusted thyroid medication and added iron supplements due to deficiencies. He noticed some baby hairs but no significant growth yet, and reports no shedding on dutasteride.

      community 1 month of 0.5 Dut + 2.5 Oral Min + Ketoconazole Shampoo

      in Is this regrowth?  60 upvotes 8 months ago
      The user experienced significant hair regrowth in temples, eyebrows, eyelashes, and beard after one month of using 0.5 mg Dutasteride, 2.5 mg Oral Minoxidil, and Ketoconazole Shampoo, with no side effects. They are still experiencing scalp shedding but expect further progress.

      community Hairline thinning 9 after months on finasteride

      in Update  4 upvotes 9 months ago
      The user has been using topical minoxidil and finasteride for hair loss, with some regrowth at the temples but continued hairline thinning. The dermatologist suggested possible telogen effluvium due to stress and deficiencies, prescribed oral minoxidil, and may consider dutasteride if the condition doesn't improve by January 2026.