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      community 6 months progress (minox and keto only)

      in Female  195 upvotes 7 years ago
      A female user's six-month progress with only minoxidil and ketoconazole, including their experiences before and after using the treatments. They also discussed the differences between male and female hair loss and suggested that meds may offer more progress, though some results can be had without them.

      community Finasteride, Minoxidil, Ketoconazole 1 year update

       19 upvotes 10 years ago
      The user used finasteride, minoxidil, and ketoconazole for hair loss prevention. After one year, there was no noticeable hair regrowth, but no further hair loss occurred.

      community High stress causing more shedding perhaps balding? 21(M)

       4 upvotes 12 years ago
      A 21-year-old male is experiencing hair shedding, possibly due to stress from a breakup, and is using minoxidil and drinking green tea to address it. Others suggest stress as a cause and recommend consulting a dermatologist if it persists.

      community Ultrasound can show you if your hair will ever grow back

      in Research/Science  41 upvotes 2 months ago
      Ultrasound imaging can non-invasively detect active and inactive hair follicles, inflammation, and fibrosis, potentially reducing unnecessary biopsies. It may help assess hair growth potential and diagnose scalp issues, but some users believe in trying treatments regardless of ultrasound results.

      community Turkey? Fin? Min? Fin+Min? Biotin? Keto? Saw? Dut? Nut?

      in Satire  1350 upvotes 6 months ago
      Hair loss treatments and celebrity hair maintenance, mentioning finasteride, minoxidil, RU58841, biotin, ketoconazole, saw palmetto, dutasteride, and Nutrafol. The tone is satirical, speculating on celebrities' use of hairpieces and transplants.

      community Six months of consistent routine

      in Progress Pictures  190 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user shared their six-month hair regrowth journey using Kirkland minoxidil, micro-needling, keto shampoo, and hims topical spray with minoxidil and finasteride. They reported noticeable hair improvement with minimal side effects and plan to continue the routine.

      community Hairloss and dandruff.. potential sebderm inflammation?

      in Research/Science  1 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 21-year-old is experiencing aggressive hair loss and dandruff, possibly due to seborrheic dermatitis, and is using pumpkin seed oil, scalp massages, and anti-dandruff shampoo as treatments. They are hesitant to use prescribed Finasteride and Minoxidil and have noticed some improvement after stopping Serenoa capsules.

      community Does Product or oil Work? What to Expect After 30 Days

      in Minoxidil  2 upvotes 1 year ago
      Hair and skin products need 4-6 weeks to show results, and consistency is crucial for effectiveness. Track progress weekly with photos and notes, and if no changes occur after 8 weeks, consider changing products.

      community Anyone else realize how many younger guys are balding?

      in Chat  262 upvotes 1 year ago
      Many younger men are experiencing hair loss due to genetics, diet, stress, and lifestyle changes. Treatments like finasteride and minoxidil are mentioned, with some users noting improvements.

      community my own receding hairline experience

      in General  190 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user experienced a receding hairline and tried minoxidil, which may have slowed the process but caused puffy eyes. They are hesitant to use finasteride and suspect oily dandruff might be an aggravator.

      community One year progress pics, fin only

      in Progress Pictures  421 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user showed a one-year hair regrowth progress using finasteride only, after stopping minoxidil due to its toxicity to cats. They noticed hair growth around six or seven months into treatment.

      community On fin and min for 8 years and always still feel like I have "ghost hair"

      in Chat  16 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user has been using finasteride and minoxidil for 8 years and recently started dutasteride, but still experiences thin, see-through hair. Suggestions include adding probiotics, changing hairstyle, checking hormones, supplementing vitamin D3, trying laser therapy, and improving gut health.

      community Well well well some results in

      in Is this regrowth?  223 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user experienced significant hair regrowth using a regimen of 1 mg finasteride daily, minoxidil twice daily, ketoconazole shampoo weekly, dermastamping weekly, and tretinoin. They reported no side effects and emphasized the importance of committing to the treatment.

      community [M24] Do you think it's working ?

      in Is this regrowth?  3 upvotes 1 month ago
      A 24-year-old male is using topical Minoxidil and Finasteride, along with microneedling, to address hair loss and is seeing some improvement, though it's early in the treatment process. The user is advised to continue the regimen for at least 12 months for a clearer assessment, with some recovery possibly due to resolving telogen effluvium from a previous caloric deficit.

      community I scaled my company to +100k MRR and became bald in the process. (I’m 24)

      in Satire  201 upvotes 2 months ago
      A 24-year-old scaled his company to over $100k MRR but experienced hair loss, attributing it to stress and genetics despite using treatments like Dutasteride and Minoxidil. Many suggest embracing baldness, focusing on health, or considering additional treatments like Finasteride, while others debate the impact of stress versus genetics on hair loss.

      community My kotoconazole shampoo contain this

      in Ketoconazole 2 months ago
      The conversation discusses the safety and use of ketoconazole shampoo for hair loss, with mentions of zinc pyrithione and selenium sulfide. Users debate the safety of these ingredients, particularly zinc pyrithione, and share opinions on regulatory differences between Europe and the US.

      community Does This Invalidate PP405 Completely?

      in Research/Science 3 months ago
      PP405's effectiveness in increasing hair density is questioned due to a small sample size, despite investment from Google Ventures. Users express skepticism and suggest waiting for more conclusive results.

      community What I've learned from being on treatment after 18 months

      in Chat  33 upvotes 4 months ago
      Patience and consistent use of treatments like Dutasteride and oral Minoxidil are key for hair regrowth, with noticeable improvements often taking around 10 months. Maintaining scalp health with products like ketoconazole shampoo and conditioners is also important for effective treatment.

      community Diffuse thinning is the worst. Nothing helps.

      in Update 7 months ago
      The user is experiencing diffuse thinning and has tried treatments like topical and oral finasteride, oral dutasteride, topical minoxidil, microneedling, melatonin, and caffeine without success. Despite using these treatments for over four years, the user reports continued hair thinning and is considering trying RU58841.

      community Nothing compensates enough for hair loss at young age.

      in Chat  66 upvotes 7 months ago
      Early hair loss causes emotional distress, and common coping strategies like fitness and fashion are inadequate. Treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, dutasteride, hair systems, and scalp micropigmentation were tried but were unsatisfactory.

      community What Else Do I Try? 5 Months Topical Fin No Progress

      in Progress Pictures  4 upvotes 10 months ago
      The user has been using topical finasteride, Latanoprost, and other treatments for hair loss but hasn't seen progress and is considering increasing the finasteride dosage or switching to dutasteride. They cannot use minoxidil due to heart issues and are seeking advice on other options.

      community Wouldn’t this nuclear stack make it almost impossible to lose hair?

      in Research/Science  67 upvotes 10 months ago
      The conversation discusses a hair loss treatment regimen involving dutasteride, pyrilutamide, oral minoxidil, and microneedling, with the aim of suppressing DHT and stimulating hair growth. Users debate the effectiveness and potential side effects of these treatments, noting that individual results may vary and that no treatment is foolproof.

      community Do you consider Haircafe a trusted source of news/discussion?

      in Chat  21 upvotes 1 year ago
      Haircafe is generally trusted for hair loss information, particularly for his evidence-based approach and recommendations of finasteride, dutasteride, and minoxidil. While some users appreciate his scientific focus and lack of product promotion, others criticize his dismissal of anecdotal evidence and certain biases.