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      community Is combining topical and oral finasteride pointless

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  1 upvotes 6 months ago
      A user is using topical finasteride, minoxidil, and oral finasteride for hair loss but hasn't seen progress yet. They are considering switching to oral finasteride only due to scalp issues from the topical solution, but are advised to continue the current regimen for at least six months to a year.

      community Topical finasteride vs oral. Please help

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  7 upvotes 4 years ago
      User on finasteride and redensyl serum sees progress, considers switching to minoxidil and topical finasteride mix. Another user claims topical mix is more effective than oral finasteride and has no side effects.

      community Tretinoin in the UK - where to get?

      in Treatment  1 upvotes 4 months ago
      People in the UK obtain tretinoin from sources like Skinorac and Mytretinoin to use with minoxidil for hair loss treatment. They apply tretinoin either as a face cream or scalp serum, often using it at different times of the day.

      community Topical finasteride now the safest possible path?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  84 upvotes 1 year ago
      Topical finasteride is considered a safer option for hair regrowth with fewer systemic side effects compared to oral finasteride. Some users report similar efficacy and side effects between topical and oral treatments, while others prefer topical due to reduced systemic exposure.

      community Around 2 months oral Fin/min low dose

      in Is this regrowth?  80 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user experienced significant hair regrowth after two months on a Hims oral treatment combining 3 mg minoxidil, 1.1 mg finasteride, and vitamins. The treatment is considered a normal/high dose, and the user reported initial side effects like oily skin and acne, which subsided over time.

      community HT - Currently 19 days Post-OP

      in Progress Pictures  7 upvotes 1 month ago
      A 30-year-old male, 19 days post-hair transplant, is experiencing normal shedding and is concerned about hair loss. He is taking Dutasteride and Minoxidil tablets daily and is advised to trust the process as shedding is a typical phase.

      community Vera Clinic or Smile Clinic or Pure Line Clinic?

      in Chat  29 upvotes 4 months ago
      The user is considering hair transplant clinics Vera, Smile, and Pure Line, with concerns about clinic reputation and effectiveness. They are seeking firsthand experiences and advice, with some users recommending against Smile and favoring Pure Line for its personalized approach.

      community 18 and possibly in the midst of MPB

       7 upvotes 12 years ago
      The user noticed hair thinning since age 15, initially attributed to a Vitamin D deficiency. They are currently using Rogaine and considering Propecia but are hesitant about a scalp biopsy; they seek financially practical treatments for male-pattern baldness.

      community Updated progress! 6 months in!

      in Progress Pictures  3192 upvotes 8 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 My hair transformation oral fin+min topical min and HT

      in Progress Pictures  39 upvotes 9 months ago
      The user is 6 months post-hair transplant and uses finasteride, oral and topical minoxidil, along with supplements like omega-3, vitamin D3, and zinc. They are experiencing significant shedding and seek advice on whether the medications are effective and if the shedding will settle.

      community 1 Month oral castor oil progress

      in Progress Pictures  7 upvotes 6 years ago
      OP used castor oil, ketoconazole shampoo, and biotin tablets for hair growth, reporting significant beard growth and faster hair growth on the scalp, but with stomach issues from castor oil. OP also used finasteride and recommended starting with 1ml of castor oil, noting that while hair grew faster, density did not significantly increase.

      community Since there is so much hype for cosmeRNA and HMI-115...

      in Chat  44 upvotes 3 years ago
      Exploring different treatments for hair loss, such as cosmeRNA and HMI-115 which are small interference messenger RNA that inhibits the DHT receptor and an antibody that binds to the prolactin (PRL) receptor respectively; and researching mechanism and environment of hyperresponders.

      community Only two months in. Is this progress already?

      in Is this regrowth?  5 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user is experiencing hair regrowth after two months of using oral finasteride, topical minoxidil, and a derma roller. While some users note slight improvement, others suggest that more time is needed for significant results.

      community Why only the top of the head?!

      in Chat 3 years ago
      Why the top of the head is affected by hair loss more than other areas, and treatments such as surgery, medications like minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841 to treat it.

      community Pelage PP405 Phase 2a completed.

      in Research/Science  61 upvotes 4 months ago
      Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841 are discussed as treatments for hair loss, with excitement around a new drug, PP405, and a reformulated oral minoxidil in trials. Concerns about cost, side effects, and long-term use are also mentioned.

      community [2 months progress] 1mg oral fin + 2.5mg oral min daily

      in Progress Pictures  7 upvotes 2 months ago
      The user reported tiny hair growth in thinning areas and improved thickness after 56 days of using 1 mg oral finasteride, 2.5 mg oral minoxidil, and a serum with Redensyl, Anagain, Capixyl, and Procapil. They also take supplements and maintain a healthy lifestyle with no noticeable side effects.

      community Oral minoxidil and oral finasteride progress

      in Progress Pictures  58 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user has been using oral finasteride 1mg and oral minoxidil 2.5mg daily since late 2024 and reports positive progress in hair growth without side effects, though some unwanted hair growth on hands and arms. The user is 26 years old and started losing hair around age 20 or 21.

      community [28yo] 5 months treatment. Oral fin , trop Minox and derma pen

      in Minoxidil  24 upvotes 2 months ago
      A 28-year-old user shared their positive experience with hair loss treatment using 1mg oral finasteride daily, topical minoxidil nightly, and weekly dermapen sessions. They reported increased confidence despite minor side effects like dandruff and gray hair.