User hides baldness with side hairgrowth, others suggest it looks good but may not work in all conditions. Some recommend starting treatment or considering a hair transplant.
The user shared their three-month progress on minoxidil and finasteride for hairline growth, also using nizoral shampoo, dermastamping, and scalp massage. They noticed significant improvement after quitting vaping.
The user has been using topical minoxidil and oral finasteride for hair regrowth, noticing some improvement and baby hairs at the hairline after four months. Suggestions include continuing the current treatment, considering microneedling, ketoconazole shampoo, vitamins, and possibly RU58841, while avoiding a hair transplant.
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A 25-year-old is frustrated with hair loss and inability to grow facialhair despite using oral finasteride and minoxidil for over a year. Suggestions include trying topical treatments, considering a hair system, or seeking professional help for mental health.
The user is using Minoxidil, Finasteride, RLLT, Nizoral Shampoo, and microneedling for hair regrowth. They notice some thickening and new hairgrowth, especially in the front, but are unsure about the overall regrowth due to previous head shaving and photo comparisons.
A 21-year-old female shared her 4-month hairgrowth progress using Minoxidil 5%, finasteride 1mg, Theradome LLLT, Viviscal vitamins, and PRP treatments twice. Commenters praised her progress and discussed other treatments like microneedling, but she noted her dermatologist advised against it due to potential scalp damage.
The user experienced new hairgrowth after switching from oral finasteride to topical RU58841 with minoxidil and undergoing stem cell therapy. They noticed new hairs at the hairline and temples, but are unsure which treatment is responsible.
A 31-year-old male experiencing hair thinning since age 25-26 uses minoxidil, finasteride, a red laser cap, and microneedling to promote hairgrowth. Users suggest reducing microneedling frequency to once a week to avoid damaging hair follicles.
Significant hair regrowth was achieved using oral finasteride and topical minoxidil over five months, with noticeable improvements in hairline and temple areas. The user experienced minimal side effects, mainly increased eyebrow and eyelash growth, and attributes additional physical improvements to weight loss and exercise.
A 20-year-old female with PCOS is experiencing hair loss and excessive facialhair. She is using ketoconazole and caffeine shampoos, microneedling, and considering anti-androgens like finasteride, but is cautious about minoxidil due to facialhair concerns.
The conversation is about hair regrowth using topical finasteride, minoxidil, and microneedling, with some users noticing new hairgrowth. The original poster also takes protein, biotin, and vitamin D supplements and prefers topical treatments due to concerns about side effects from oral finasteride.
A 20-year-old reports significant hair regrowth and darkening after 3 months of using oral finasteride and minoxidil, with no side effects. The user also notes increased beard and body hairgrowth, and the treatment costs about 12€ monthly.
A user in their mid-30s experienced unexpected hairline regrowth after starting a new supplement stack, despite being on a regimen of finasteride, minoxidil, and Nizoral for over four years. The new supplements include Tongkat Ali, Fadogia Agrestis, Panax Red Ginseng, Vitamin B1, Vitamin D3, Zinc Picolinate, Magnesium Glycinate, Maca, and L-Citrulline.
User experiences slow hair regrowth despite using finasteride, topical minoxidil, and supplements like biotin, zinc, and collagen. They seek advice on addressing overall slow hair regrowth.
A 27-year-old male has been using topical minoxidil for over 8 months and added finasteride in January 2026, noticing new baby hairs. Users suggest these baby hairs will likely grow longer, indicating promising progress.
Regrowing hairline without the use of Minoxidil or Finasteride, and instead using mechanical stimulation such as Derma Roller, Nizoral, Zinc Pyrithione, Scalp Massage, Scalp Exercise, Fish Oil and other topical solutions. It is cautioned that there are risks associated with not using medically-prescribed treatments, but it is suggested to consider mechanical stimulation in addition to those prescribed treatments.
A user shared their experience with hair loss treatments, including topical minoxidil, finasteride, RU58841, and microneedling, noting significant hair regrowth except at the hairline. They plan to start oral minoxidil and switch to a combination treatment, while another user mentioned that some miniaturized hairs may not fully recover.
Hair loss treatments are difficult because hair follicles react differently to hormones and have varying growth cycles. Treatments mentioned include Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841.
The user has been using 5mg minoxidil for a year, resulting in more body hair but no new hairgrowth on the head. They are seeking advice on promoting hairgrowth on the scalp.
The user has experienced hair regrowth after switching from topical to oral Minoxidil and starting Finasteride. Other users confirm the regrowth and suggest additional treatments like microneedling and Nizoral shampoo.
The user is seeking advice on hair regrowth, using vitamins, rosemary oil, Nioxin, and vitamin D. Recommendations include oral minoxidil and avoiding finasteride due to being female.
The user has been using finasteride for over a year and topical minoxidil since March, noticing small hairs but no significant regrowth. Suggestions include continuing the current treatment, considering microneedling, and possibly trying oral minoxidil for better results.
An 18-year-old is using topical minoxidil 5% and derma rolling weekly for hair regrowth after shaving their head, while also addressing vitamin D deficiency and thyroid imbalance. They are questioning if the changes observed are signs of regrowth.
The individual has experienced no hair regrowth from using minoxidil and finasteride and is considering a hair restoration clinic's options, including PRP and nano follicle hair replacement, as well as a potential beard transplant. They are seeking advice on whether to pursue PRP, timing for hair replacement surgery, and experiences with beard transplants.
Minoxidil foam and oral finasteride resulted in significant hair regrowth, especially on the hairline, with no side effects from finasteride. The user applied Rogaine 5% for minoxidil.
The user has seen hair regrowth after using oral finasteride, topical minoxidil, ketoconazole, and microneedling for three months. They are considering growing their hair out but are concerned about the appearance and the practicality of applying treatments to longer hair.
Minoxidil is causing hairgrowth in unexpected areas like the forehead, eyebrows, and body, rather than the scalp. Users discuss the effects of both topical and oral minoxidil, with some also using finasteride and experiencing varied results.