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      One-sided diffuse thinning - what should I do?

      community One-sided diffuse thinning - what should I do?

      in General  101 upvotes 4 months ago
      The user is experiencing one-sided diffuse thinning and has been using finasteride and liquid minoxidil for 4-5 years with minimal results. They are considering whether to save for a hair transplant or address scalp sensitivity and irritation first.

      community 2ish Months Hair Progress on The Big Three.

      in Progress Pictures  253 upvotes 11 months ago
      A 26-year-old male experienced hair regrowth using finasteride, minoxidil foam, and micro-needling over 2-3 months, with significant improvement in the crown, sides, and temples, but less in the hairline. He noted side effects like fluid retention in the ankles and weight gain but no change in libido.

      community 9 months oral min, 2 months topical min. Late 30s.

      in Progress Pictures  54 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user used oral finasteride, topical minoxidil foam, a derma roller, keto shampoo, Hims thick fix shampoo, hair dye, and rosemary oil for hair restoration. They reported no side effects and noted significant improvement, especially in the hairline.

      community Lost density 60% all over scalp in 120 days (4months)

      in Update  10 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user lost 60% hair density in 4 months, started finasteride and microneedling, and has greasy, flaky, yellowish scalp. They are awaiting biopsy results, and another user suggested trying ketoconazole shampoo.

      community Slow going. Min/Fin topical, 1.5 microneedling

      in Progress Pictures  46 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user shared progress pictures after a year of treating hair loss with 5% minoxidil, then a combination of minoxidil/finasteride topical, and microneedling at 1.5mm bi-weekly. They plan to switch to oral finasteride and more frequent microneedling at a shallower depth while continuing the current regimen.

      community 4600 - result 9 month - Dr. Carman

      in Progress Pictures  250 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user shared their 9-month post-hair transplant results with 4600 grafts, using only Nourkin hair vitamins, Vitamin D, and B12, and expressed satisfaction. The replies debated the necessity of medications like finasteride and minoxidil for maintaining hair health.

      community Stopping Spirononlactone Hair Shedding? Please help

      in Question  6 upvotes 6 years ago
      A person in their early 30s is experiencing increased hair shedding after stopping birth control and reducing spironolactone, which they've been on for years. They are concerned about the hair loss, which is different from their usual hereditary pattern, and are seeking advice.

      community Hair keeps thinning but doc says no nutrient deficiencies

       4 upvotes 7 years ago
      Hair thinning possibly due to rapid weight loss and dietary changes, with no nutrient deficiencies found. The user is taking vitamins and considering seeing a hair specialist to promote regrowth.

      community My 7600 Grafts Hair transplant Final results update

      in Progress Pictures  331 upvotes 1 week ago
      A user shared their experience with a 7600 graft hair transplant using scalp, beard, and chest hair over three procedures, expressing satisfaction with the results despite mixed feedback. They also used finasteride to thicken hair and considered scalp micropigmentation for further improvement.

      community Oral Minoxidil stopped my growth?

      in Minoxidil  2 upvotes 1 week ago
      The user switched from topical to oral Minoxidil and is experiencing hair shedding without significant regrowth, despite using Finasteride and Dutasteride. They are considering whether their body isn't responding to oral Minoxidil and are exploring options like dermarolling.

      community 3 surgery total 7600 Grafts surgery journey

      in Progress Pictures  725 upvotes 1 month ago
      A person had three hair transplant surgeries using 7,600 grafts from scalp, beard, and chest, along with finasteride and minoxidil. Reactions are mixed, with suggestions for alternatives like hair systems or scalp micropigmentation.

      community Crown Christmas Miracle: Back From the Dead 💀

      in Progress Pictures  2107 upvotes 3 months ago
      A 42-year-old man achieved significant hair regrowth in seven months using oral minoxidil, oral dutasteride, topical minoxidil, microneedling, and supplements. He experienced minimal side effects and noted dramatic improvements in hair thickness and health.

      community ~3 months on Finasteride oral 1.25mg, and ~1.5 months of topical Minoxidil, with dermarolling & derma stamp bi weekly. 30 M. What are your guys thoughts?

      in Is this regrowth?  4 upvotes 5 months ago
      A 30-year-old male using oral Finasteride, topical Minoxidil, and bi-weekly dermarolling has experienced noticeable hair regrowth, including new hairs at the hairline and temples, with reduced hair shedding. He reports no side effects from Finasteride after initial lethargy and mood changes.

      community Do people still use microneedling?

      in Treatment  10 upvotes 6 months ago
      Microneedling is still considered effective for hair growth, especially when combined with minoxidil, though it is time-consuming. Some users report significant success with consistent use, while others find it less popular due to the effort required compared to topical treatments alone.

      community 35 days on fin + minoxidil ...

      in Progress Pictures  138 upvotes 9 months ago
      The user reported significant hair density improvement after 35 days using finasteride (1.25 mg) and 5% minoxidil. Some users are skeptical, while others believe the progress is genuine.

      community Great gains on 500mg fin and 1000mg min everyday

      in Satire  770 upvotes 9 months ago
      The conversation humorously discusses exaggerated hair growth results using 500mg finasteride and 1000mg minoxidil daily, with side effects including a bloody nose and lowered libido. It also jokes about microneedling, hair transplants, and elephants, suggesting the post is satirical.

      community 10 months of minoxidil + cheating

      in Transgender  180 upvotes 11 months ago
      A user shared their positive experience with hair regrowth using minoxidil, hormone replacement therapy, and cyproterone acetate during their male-to-female transition. Another user discussed their successful hair transplant after transitioning and using finasteride, highlighting the challenges of hair loss and regrowth during transition.

      community Tressless saved my hair and my confidence.

      in Progress Pictures  239 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user experienced rapid hair loss due to stress and started using minoxidil, finasteride, a derm roller, and Mielle hair oil, along with men's supplements. They are pleased with the progress and grateful for the support from the community.

      community One Year Progress and happy about it

      in Progress Pictures  90 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user shared their one-year progress using Minoxidil, Finasteride, a dermaroller, and Nizoral shampoo, reporting positive results and no side effects. They are pleased with the progress and encourage others to start treatment early.

      community Upcoming treatment ideas in the future

      in Research/Science  10 upvotes 1 year ago
      Exploring future hair loss treatments, including immunosuppressants for hair transplants and hair cloning, with a focus on leveraging research from other medical fields. Current treatments like finasteride and minoxidil are effective for most, but there's a call for more funding and innovation in the hair loss industry.

      community Progress pics Nov 23 to Nov 24

      in Progress Pictures  11 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user switched from finasteride and topical minoxidil to oral dutasteride and minoxidil, with plans to add RU58841, to improve hair growth and address a stubborn bald spot. Despite initial shedding, the user noticed thicker, darker hair and plans to continue the treatment or consider a hair transplant.

      community Tattooing Hair Loss Drugs into your Scalp

      in Treatment  106 upvotes 1 year ago
      Tattooing hair loss drugs like minoxidil and dutasteride into the scalp is discussed as an alternative to daily pills, with mixed opinions on its effectiveness and convenience. Some users report positive results, but concerns about cost, potential side effects, and the procedure's discomfort are noted.