community Oral min plus microneedling, any benefits?
Oral minoxidil combined with microneedling shows benefits for hair loss. One user reported using a 0.5 mm depth every other day with positive results.
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930-960 / 1000+ resultscommunity PELAGE PHASE 2 TRIALS FOR PP405 - Volunteers Needed
PP405 is a topical gel being tested for hair regrowth in adults with androgenetic alopecia. Volunteers aged 18-55 are needed for a 16-week trial in several US locations.
community 6 months update on minoxidil 5% and dut. 0.5 once a week.
The user shared a 6-month update on using topical minoxidil 5% twice daily and dutasteride 0.5 mg weekly, reporting improved hairline and temple regrowth with no side effects. Microneedling was also mentioned as a helpful addition to the treatment.
community 2ddr thread, I'll try to add to it monthly
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 Dutasteride with black pepper?
The conversation discusses using black pepper to potentially enhance the absorption of dutasteride for hair loss treatment. It also humorously mentions other unconventional methods and ingredients like grapefruit juice and garlic.
community 3 months later: topical min/fin + MN is working
The user is seeing positive results in hair growth using a combination of topical minoxidil, finasteride, microneedling, and keto shampoo. They also use a red light panel for collagen rebuilding and are happy with the progress.
community 1mg fin Feb 2025-August 2025 before and after
The user experienced hair improvement using 1mg finasteride daily for six months, managing seborrheic dermatitis with rosemary and eucalyptus oil. They are considering switching to dutasteride for potentially better results.
community 2 month progress on diluted hims spray.
A user diluted a Hims spray with Kirkland's minoxidil to lower finasteride concentration and has been applying it for nearly 3 months, noticing baby hairs at the temples. They also use a dermastamp, saw palmetto, and biotin supplements, and are seeking advice on their hair loss stage.
community Hardcore & Bloody Microneedling - 4 months - 2young2retire Hairlosstalk - Never do that please [Blurred Bloody Photo]
Intense microneedling with heavy pressure and bleeding did not improve hair growth after 4 months. The user advises against this method, noting no benefits and potential harm, and mentions using minoxidil without success.
community a new supplement just released
A dermatologist recommended a new supplement containing annurca apple, which reportedly doubles hair density and increases keratin after 60 days, to be used with finasteride. Some users are skeptical, considering it potentially ineffective or a marketing ploy, while others are open to trying it if it proves effective and affordable.
community Is adding RCP(redensyl, capixyl, procapil) over min+fin make sense?
The conversation discusses the effectiveness of adding RCP (redensyl, capixyl, procapil) to a hair loss treatment regimen that includes minoxidil and finasteride. Users share experiences, suggesting RCP may not be as effective as minoxidil, but could be useful for creating topical solutions.
community 4 months minox + fin +microneedling
A user's progress with treating hair loss, using minoxidil, finasteride and microneedling. The user experienced impressive results after four months of treatment, and mentioned that stopping recreational drugs and losing weight helped their hair regrowth.
community M27 Fin/Min (topical) was fun while it lasted
The user experienced high liver enzyme levels, possibly due to topical finasteride or supplements, and decided to stop using finasteride while continuing minoxidil. After stopping finasteride and supplements, liver levels returned to normal, suggesting finasteride or supplements might have been the cause.
community progress from april 2024 to june 2025
The conversation is about a user's impressive hair recovery over 14 months using 0.5mg dutasteride, 5% topical minoxidil, saw palmetto shampoo, and occasional microneedling. The results are highly praised by others, with many expressing admiration and hope for similar outcomes.
community continued loss on topical fin/min. thinking trying with tretinoin for absorption, any one have luck with this?
The conversation discusses using minoxidil and finasteride for hair loss, with concerns about absorption and considering adding tretinoin for better results. Microneedling is suggested as a method to improve absorption, with varying depths and frequencies recommended.
community RU58841/Minox/Microneedle(not often) 5 months progress pictures
A 27-year-old has seen hair regrowth over 5 months using 2ml of 5% minoxidil daily, 50mg of RU58841 daily, and occasional microneedling. Commenters think the results are good and ask about microneedling frequency, needle size, and if ketoconazole shampoo is used.
community 10 month progress - Dut, topical min, 1.5mm roller
The conversation is about hair loss progress using treatments such as Dutasteride, topical minoxidil, and a 1.5mm roller.
community Looking for Stemoxydine product recommendations
A user has been using Stemoxydine (Kerastase Cure Densifique) along with finasteride, rogaine 5% foam, nizoral, and revian red lllt for hair loss but needs a new Stemoxydine product since Kerastase discontinued theirs. They are seeking recommendations for a similar alternative.
community 3 months on 2.5mg oral min and 0.5 dut
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 Dutasteride (.5mg) is some strong stuff!
User switched from finasteride and minoxidil to dutasteride, experienced side effects, then took dutasteride once a week with improved hair density. Another user had success with daily dutasteride, while one had no results from topical dutasteride.
community Is anybody here combining oral dutasteride with topical dutasteride?
A user is considering combining oral and topical dutasteride to lower scalp DHT more effectively and is seeking advice on this approach. They are thinking about doing a patch test on their mid scalp.
community Miniaturization or regrowth? How can I tell them apart?
The user has been using finasteride for 16 months, minoxidil for 11 months, and started microneedling 2 months ago, experiencing shedding phases. They are questioning whether they are experiencing miniaturization or regrowth.
community 3 Months Pyrilutamide(1.5 Months 1% ) + Alfatradiol 0.1% + Minoxidil
The conversation discusses using Pyrilutamide, Alfatradiol 0.1%, and Minoxidil for hair loss treatment. Pyrilutamide is described as a strong antiandrogen, and Alfatradiol is noted for its effectiveness in inhibiting DHT on the scalp.
community Is it still thinning 23M fin/min spray
A 23-year-old is using a topical 5% finasteride/minoxidil spray, microneedling, and taking biotin and vitamin D for hair regrowth, noticing slight improvement but still experiencing thinning. They are considering switching to oral finasteride but are concerned about potential side effects.
community Why DUT mesotherapy is not considered the best hair loss treatment?
Dutasteride Mesotherapy for hair loss is discussed, noting its potential to lower scalp DHT without side effects. Concerns include the inconvenience of injections, lack of reputable studies, and availability issues.
community 4 months on 1.5mg fin and one month min+ derma roller, is it working with me?
The user has been using 1.5mg finasteride daily for four months and added minoxidil with a dermaroller for one month but stopped due to eye floaters. There is some improvement in hair regrowth, and suggestions include continuing treatment, using ketoconazole shampoo, and considering other supplements like vitamin D, saw palmetto, and biotin.
community Microneedling + topical fin/min: how to structure the routine?
The user is using a topical spray containing finasteride, minoxidil, ketoconazole, and biotin for hair loss and plans to add weekly dermastamping, starting with a needle length of 0.6mm. They seek advice on the safety of combining these treatments, the impact of skipping one dose weekly, and the frequency of replacing the dermastamp.
community 5 months oral 1.2mg Fin, 3mg Min. Switching to Dut. 39M
The user has been using oral finasteride and minoxidil for five months with some progress and plans to switch to dutasteride, while also considering a hair transplant for better coverage. Suggestions include adding microneedling, Nizoral shampoo, and possibly using both oral and topical treatments for improved results.
community HMI-115 question about potential earliest access
Hair loss treatments discussed include Minoxidil, Finasteride, and RU58841. HMI-115, a monoclonal antibody drug, is in phase 1 and 2 trials for different conditions, but its availability on the gray market is unlikely due to high production costs.
community Does anybody have any experience with combining PRP and topical min 5% and fin 0.25%?
Combining PRP with topical minoxidil 5% and finasteride 0.25% for hair loss treatment. One user reported success using minoxidil and finasteride with micro-needling, but not PRP.