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      community Am I wasting my time with this? Need advice

      in Is this regrowth?  37 upvotes 8 months ago
      The user has been using a combination of finasteride and minoxidil for 5 months and is considering adding dutasteride due to slow progress. They plan to alternate between oral finasteride and dutasteride to save costs and are advised to continue the treatment for more time, possibly adding tretinoin, while considering a hair transplant if results remain unsatisfactory.

      community 14 Week Progress - Bald spot--gone! Hair much darker this month... Hairline going from rounded to pointed at the temples

      in Progress Pictures  73 upvotes 9 months ago
      A 29-year-old is using 5% topical minoxidil, 5 mg oral minoxidil, 1 mg finasteride, Nizoral shampoo, and weekly microneedling to treat hair loss, reporting significant progress in hair regrowth and hairline improvement. The routine includes applying minoxidil twice daily, managing dead skin with shampoo, and using a baseball cap to maintain hair appearance.

      community About 2 months and 2 weeks in! I think we’re going places!! 🤞🏻

      in Is this regrowth?  172 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user is experiencing significant hair regrowth after 2.5 months using 1mg oral finasteride, 2.5mg oral minoxidil, 5% topical minoxidil, biotin, vitamin D3, fish oil, and weekly microneedling with a 1mm roller. They are considering switching to a derma stamp and are pleased with the results, despite some concerns about using both oral and topical minoxidil together.

      community Why nobody uses 0.25% (2.5mg/ml)?

      in Treatment  66 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation is about the effectiveness of 0.25% topical finasteride compared to other concentrations and forms. Users discuss its potential for better scalp DHT reduction and fewer side effects, with some preferring topical over oral treatments.

      community Facing difficulty in applying minoxidil to the scalp as I have long hair.

      in Scalp Massage  11 upvotes 2 years ago
      An 18-year-old male experiencing hair thinning and loss is using oral minoxidil, topical minoxidil, finasteride, and a multivitamin as prescribed by a dermatologist. He's having difficulty applying the topical minoxidil effectively due to his hair length, as he feels a lot of it stays on his hair instead of reaching the scalp.

      community Around 11 months of progress on hairloss medication.

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  344 upvotes 3 years ago
      Royal_Woodpecker0007: Hahaha . No i am not naked . This conversation is about Royal_Woodpecker0007's 11-month progress on hair loss medications, including topical finasteride and minoxidil, as well as oral finasteride and keto 1% shampoo. The treatments have shown positive results, reducing his hairfall from 200 hairs per day to 40-50, and thickening his hairline. He plans to wait another year before considering a transplant.

      community Seborrheic dermatitis - can it cause long-term shedding (or telogen effluvium)?

      in Advice  4 upvotes 6 years ago
      A user is experiencing significant hair loss and scalp issues despite using Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841 since 2017. They switched to oral Minoxidil and are now on isotretinoin and topical corticosteroids for seborrheic dermatitis but continue to lose hair and seek advice on whether inflammation or treatment changes are the cause.

      community 3 Month Progress Photos: 26 years old

      in Progress Pictures  89 upvotes 2 years ago
      A 26-year-old shared their 3-month hair regrowth progress using finasteride, oral and topical minoxidil, a mane solution with various oils and extracts, and microneedling. They plan to add curcumin topically and are open to suggestions for their aggressive treatment protocol.

      community CURLY HAIR HELP: Some questions about scalp buildup from topical minox

      in Minoxidil  2 upvotes 7 months ago
      The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, including finasteride, Nizoral shampoo, peppermint/castor oil with saw palmetto, and plans to start oral minoxidil. The user seeks advice on managing scalp buildup and flakiness from topical minoxidil, especially for curly hair, and considers using both oral and topical minoxidil.

      community What has helped you regrow your temples?

      in Chat  21 upvotes 2 years ago
      User seeks advice for regrowing temples, currently using Fin, oral Min, and dermarolling. Suggestions include improving scalp environment and considering RU58841 or dutasteride.

      community I’m really tired of using minoxidil

      in Minoxidil  42 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user is frustrated with minoxidil's lack of results and is considering alternatives like oral minoxidil or finasteride despite concerns about side effects. Other suggestions include consulting a doctor, adjusting dosages, or considering a hair transplant.

      community Six Month Progress Update - Hair Darker than Ever

      in Progress Pictures  164 upvotes 6 months ago
      The user experienced significant hair darkening and progress in hair regrowth over six months using 5% topical minoxidil, 5 mg oral minoxidil, 1 mg finasteride, and weekly microneedling. No side effects were reported from these treatments.

      community Female on DHT blockers, need some advice.

      in Research/Science  5 upvotes 6 months ago
      A female experiencing hair loss while on testosterone replacement therapy is using oral Minoxidil, Spironolactone, and finasteride, but still losing hair. Suggestions include switching to dutasteride, using topical anti-androgens, and reducing Nizoral shampoo use to prevent scalp dryness.

      community Three month progress pictures:

      in Progress Pictures  203 upvotes 7 months ago
      A 24-year-old shared their three-month hair regrowth progress using Minoxidil 5% liquid and a natural hair oil, while considering finasteride and other treatments. Users discussed the effectiveness of various treatments, including topical finasteride, nizoral, and the importance of addressing DHT as a cause of hair loss.

      community Considering Quitting Topical Min

      in Treatment 7 months ago
      The user is considering stopping topical minoxidil due to lack of improvement in hair growth and is exploring alternatives like oral minoxidil, topical finasteride, and tretinoin. They are hesitant about oral finasteride and dutasteride, and are open to trying oral minoxidil if available, despite concerns about potential heart-related side effects.

      community This is all I’ll use to beat the Norwood reaper

      in Treatment  7 upvotes 10 months ago
      The conversation discusses a hair loss treatment regimen including 5% minoxidil, 2.5mg oral minoxidil, 1mg finasteride, tretinoin cream, derma stamping, derma rolling, scalp massagers, and a mix of vitamins and minerals. The user also considers using maca and adapalene, with advice on potential scalp irritation and the effectiveness of these treatments.

      community AGA responded to steroid shots? Biopsy wrong? Please help!

      in Female  2 upvotes 1 year ago
      A woman with AGA is using spironolactone, dutasteride, finasteride, oral minoxidil, bicalutamide, and anti-androgenic birth control but still experiences worsening hair loss. Steroid shots temporarily stop her hair shedding, leading her to question her biopsy results.

      community Continue RU58841 or hair system for receding hair line?

      in Progress Pictures  9 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user is considering whether to continue using RU58841 or switch to hair system patches for a receding hairline, while already using finasteride, oral minoxidil, and microneedling. Another user suggests buying RU58841 in powder form to save money and notes the original poster's hair has significantly improved.

      community Why I decided to stop using minoxidil

      in Minoxidil  59 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user stopped using minoxidil due to inconvenience and negative effects on hair appearance, opting to continue with finasteride and dermarolling. Other users shared mixed experiences with different minoxidil brands and forms, including oral minoxidil.

      community Topical Minoxidil is a pain in the ass for diffuse thinners

      in Minoxidil  95 upvotes 3 years ago
      Topical minoxidil being a difficult product to apply, with users considering finasteride, RU58841, and oral minoxidil as alternative treatments for diffuse thinning hair. Other advice includes shaving the head in the first 3 months of using minoxidil and finding ways to apply it without saturating the hair.

      community POV: You Ask A Tressless User If It's Safe To Drink Minoxidil

      in Satire  769 upvotes 3 years ago
      This conversation is about how topical treatments for hair loss, such as Minoxidil and Finasteride, can be replaced by drinking oral versions of the same medications to achieve better results with less hassle. Some users have already been doing this with positive results.

      community Help me out with my hair loss attack machine - by playing shopping cart in Indian online pharmacy

      in Treatment  2 upvotes 4 years ago
      A user is seeking advice on enhancing their hair loss treatment regimen, which currently includes finasteride, minoxidil, saw palmetto, and Nizoral shampoo, with plans to add oral minoxidil, a laser cap, and various supplements. They are considering purchasing additional treatments like topical finasteride, melatonin, Eucapil, and Stemoxydine from Indian and international sources.

      community Crown recovery update - 7 months of treatment

      in Progress Pictures  1029 upvotes 10 months ago
      A 29-year-old reports positive hair recovery after 7 months using liposomal topical finasteride and minoxidil, low-level light therapy, and vitamins, following a 3600 graft DHI procedure. They experienced no side effects from the topical treatment, unlike with oral finasteride.