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      community Rosemary oil + Microneedling - My Journey Begins

       8 upvotes 6 years ago
      The user is starting a hair loss treatment using a mix of coconut oil and rosemary oil, combined with microneedling. They plan to post results in 6 months.

      community Just started DualGen-15 Plus ( w/Finasteride )

      in Finasteride  11 upvotes 7 years ago
      A user discusses their hair loss journey, starting with 5% minoxidil and nizoral, and now using DualGen-15 Plus with 15% minoxidil and 0.1% finasteride. They also use biotin, pumpkin seed oil, Pura D'or Professional shampoo, and derma rolling, noting some shedding and side effects.

      community 24 M diffuser, 3 months major progress

      in Update  7 upvotes 7 years ago
      A 24-year-old male saw major hair regrowth progress in 3 months using Nizoral, minoxidil, finasteride, vitamins, and dermarolling. After 7 months, he switched to liquid minoxidil, oral finasteride, and stopped dermarolling.

      community Derma roller guide

      in Advice  61 upvotes 7 years ago
      The conversation provides advice on using derma rollers, stamps, and pens for hair loss, detailing types, usage, cleaning, depth, frequency, and caution with topicals like minoxidil. The user plans to replace a roller with a pen for better accuracy and safety, and uses a castor oil/rosemary oil mix post-needling.

      community Looking for feedback on my new regimen

       4 upvotes 8 years ago
      The conversation discusses a hair loss regimen involving finasteride, dutasteride, minoxidil, RU58841, and various supplements like biotin, omega-3, vitamin D3, zinc, and magnesium. The user also uses dermastamping and topicals like ketoconazole and diclofenac, with mixed opinions on zinc's effect on hair loss.

      community I talked to urologist about Finasteride and just wanted to share what he said

      in Finasteride  234 upvotes 8 years ago
      The effects of Finasteride, a drug used to treat hair loss, prostate problems and other conditions. The post by iaskedadoctor describes the conversations they had with a Urologist about the effects of the drug on DHT levels throughout the body, how lower doses are beneficial in reducing side effects, how erectile dysfunction can be psychological as well as physiological, how morning erections are not necessarily important, and how persistent side effects appear to be rare. People also shared their experiences with taking Finasteride for hair loss, including potential side effects such as reduced ejaculate force and development of man boobs.

      community "I'm seeing new baby hairs"

       9 upvotes 8 years ago
      The conversation discusses the appearance of new baby hairs with treatments like castor oil, finasteride, minoxidil, and dermarolling. Users note that baby hairs often go unreported after initial excitement, with some seeing growth and others losing interest in updates.

      community New Light Therapy Can Suppress a Key Marker of Hair Loss by 92%

      in Research/Science  201 upvotes 1 week ago
      A new light therapy claims to reduce hair loss markers by 92% using a specific wavelength range. Users discuss the cost and effectiveness of devices, with some expressing skepticism and others considering alternative treatments like red light therapy and vitamin D exposure.

      community 7.5 Months on Min + Fin — Progress Pics + Questions (Crown, Temples, Folliculitis)

      in Is this regrowth?  76 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user has been using minoxidil and finasteride for 7.5 months to address hair thinning, particularly at the crown and temples, and is considering additional treatments like tretinoin and dermastamping despite having chronic scalp folliculitis. They are experiencing progress but are concerned about side effects and the effectiveness of treatments on temple regrowth.

      community What’s the deal with microneedling?

      in Microneedling  15 upvotes 1 month ago
      A 26-year-old uses topical minoxidil, oral finasteride, and Nizoral shampoo for hair thinning and is considering microneedling but is unsure about the best approach. Users suggest using a 1.0mm dermaroller once a week, cautioning against overuse due to potential scarring, and some recommend combining microneedling with minoxidil for better absorption.

      community Microneedling vs Not - my experience

      in Microneedling  53 upvotes 1 month ago
      Microneedling combined with minoxidil and finasteride initially showed significant hair growth, but stopping microneedling and reducing minoxidil use led to hair loss. Returning to the original routine may help regain lost progress.

      community Is there any progress ? This is mostly topical minoxidil.

      in Is this regrowth?  6 upvotes 2 months ago
      A 29-year-old male is using alcohol-based 5% topical minoxidil, oral minoxidil 2.5 mg daily, and dermarolling to address hair loss, after discontinuing topical finasteride due to sexual side effects. He notices improved hair quality and thickness but is concerned about density and seeks feedback on his progress.

      community Best science-backed supplements for androgenetic alopecia? Looking for real evidence

      in Research/Science  2 upvotes 2 months ago
      The conversation discusses treatments for androgenetic alopecia, focusing on evidence-based supplements to complement finasteride. Suggestions include oral minoxidil, saw palmetto, pumpkin seed oil, tocotrienols, and various other supplements, while emphasizing the importance of scientific backing and cautioning against saw palmetto if already using finasteride.

      community Fin, min, stevia and the journey

      in Minoxidil  18 upvotes 3 months ago
      The user applied minoxidil and finasteride topically for hair regrowth, experiencing significant results but stopped finasteride due to side effects. They later added stevia to minoxidil, noticing potential improvement in hair density, particularly at the front.

      community bpc-157 scalp injections. 3 months

      in Progress Pictures  52 upvotes 3 months ago
      The user experienced reduced hair shedding after three months of injecting 1mg BPC-157 into the scalp, while continuing to use dutasteride and minoxidil. The injections are painful, and the user sometimes switches to injecting into the buttocks.

      community Fix/min after 9 months - can you spot the difference?

      in Is this regrowth?  141 upvotes 3 months ago
      The user experienced significant hair regrowth after using minoxidil for 9 months and finasteride for 3 months, with plans to continue treatment and possibly get a hair transplant. Some users suggested adding microneedling and other treatments, while others discussed potential side effects of finasteride.

      community 6 months, no progress on fin and min oral. Male 25

      in Progress Pictures  34 upvotes 4 months ago
      A 25-year-old male has been using oral finasteride and minoxidil for six months without noticeable progress in hair regrowth and is considering switching to dutasteride or a hair transplant. Users suggest giving the treatment more time, adding microneedling, and possibly using topical minoxidil.

      community (24m) min + fin progress over 3 months

      in Progress Pictures  323 upvotes 5 months ago
      A 24-year-old male used a daily oral combination of minoxidil (3mg) and finasteride (1.2mg) for three months, along with weekly microneedling, and reported significant hair regrowth and thickness improvement without side effects. Some users expressed skepticism about the rapid results, while others shared their own experiences and congratulated the progress.

      community Let's talk about the use of minoxidil 15%

      in Minoxidil  4 upvotes 5 months ago
      Minoxidil 5% is no longer effective for the user, who is considering stronger minoxidil or oral options despite availability issues. Suggestions include trying minoxidil 15%, oral minoxidil, microneedling, and exploring other treatments like finasteride and dutasteride.

      community Updated progress! 6 months in!

      in Progress Pictures  3188 upvotes 7 months ago
      The user experienced significant hair regrowth after 6 months using oral finasteride, topical minoxidil, and a derma pen once a month. The results were impressive, with many users commenting on the transformation and asking about the specific routine and any side effects.

      community 3 year update - Dut, Min, Niz. 1.5mm roller

      in Progress Pictures  642 upvotes 8 months ago
      The user shared a 3-year hair restoration update using 0.5mg dutasteride daily, 5% minoxidil foam twice daily, a 1.5mm derma roller twice a month, and Nizoral shampoo. They reported significant improvement and maintenance of hair, with minimal side effects, and are satisfied with the results at age 40.