Oral minoxidil and spironolactone helped restore the hairline but not the scalp behind it. Hairline and temples often respond first to treatment, with mid-scalp and crown following later.
A trans man shared his 5-month progress using finasteride and minoxidil for temple regrowth, noting slow but steady results. Despite some negative comments, he received support and encouragement from others, with advice to start treatment early for best results.
The user has been using oral and topical minoxidil, finasteride, and dermarolling for two months, seeing progress with hair regrowth, especially on the temples. They also use these treatments on their beard and eyebrows with positive results.
Improving hair health involves not only using treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, and ketoconazole but also focusing on a healthy lifestyle, including diet, exercise, and stress management. A balanced approach enhances treatment effectiveness and overall well-being.
The user is frustrated with ongoing hair loss despite using oral finasteride and topical minoxidil. They are considering adding magnesium to their diet and exploring other treatments like micro-needling and keto shampoo.
The user has been using oral finasteride, topical minoxidil, and a dermaroller for hair regrowth, noticing most improvement between months 3 and 4. Other users commented on the positive results and shared their own treatment routines.
The user has been using a topical combination of finasteride, minoxidil, and dermastamping for three months to address hair loss. They are considering adding tretinoin and are discussing the effectiveness of topical versus oral treatments.
The user is experiencing significant hair loss and has tried topical minoxidil and oral finasteride. Despite some regrowth, shedding continues, and they seek advice on whether to continue with these treatments or try something else.
A user shared their 2-month progress using oral and topical minoxidil, oral finasteride, topical rosemary oil, keto shampoo, a derma pen, and scalp massages for hair loss. They reported significant improvement and plan to continue with updates.
The user experienced significant hair regrowth after six months of using oral Finasteride (1mg) and Minoxidil (2.5mg) nightly, with no side effects. They also used dermastamping and biotin, emphasizing consistency and a healthy lifestyle.
The user is using ketoconazole shampoo, 5% minoxidil, and microneedling for hair loss treatment. It's suggested that adding a DHT suppressant like finasteride could improve results.
The user achieved significant hair regrowth in 2.5 months using 2.5mg oral minoxidil, 1mg finasteride, weekly microneedling, and ketoconazole shampoo. Microneedling with a derma stamp was particularly effective, and the user also uses topical minoxidil at night.
User is 1.5 months into using oral minoxidil and finasteride for hair regrowth, along with dermarolling. They report good progress and seek advice on whether new hairs will thicken.
User noticed receding temples, used minoxidil and microneedling with positive results. Added saw palmetto and eucapil, experienced shedding and thinner hairline, but no side effects.
The conversation is about hair regrowth progress using oral dutasteride (DUT) and minoxidil (MIN) over three months, with significant improvement noted. Users discuss potential future results and share personal experiences with similar treatments.
A user shared their experience with hair loss treatments, including finasteride, topical finasteride, derma rolling, melaleuca oil, caffeine powder, topical vitamin D, keto shampoo, and revive shampoo. They also changed their diet to address psoriasis and leaky gut.
Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) therapy for hair loss is expensive, painful, and often ineffective, with mixed reviews on its benefits. Alternatives like minoxidil, finasteride, and hair transplants are suggested as more reliable options.
The user experienced some hair regrowth using twice daily topical 5% minoxidil and once daily oral 1mg finasteride, along with dermarolling. They plan to continue this regimen for at least two years and may try additional treatments if needed.
The user has been using oral Minoxidil, Finasteride, and dermarolling for two months to address hair loss and is considering continuing the treatment until December before possibly switching to Dutasteride. They are hesitant about getting a hair transplant and are exploring other options like SMP, while receiving encouragement and advice from others to continue the current regimen for a longer period to see more results.
A user shared their hair loss treatment routine, which includes oral finasteride 5 times a week and topical minoxidil twice a day, and plans to add microneedling. They reported positive results, with reduced bald spots and no side effects affecting libido or physical strength.
User shared 6-month progress of hairline recovery using oral finasteride and topical minoxidil, asking for current Norwood scale rating. Responses praised impressive results, with estimates ranging from Norwood 1.5 to 3.
User experienced hair loss and tried various treatments, including Minoxidil, Finasteride, and Spironolactone. They face a dilemma between continuing treatments for hair regrowth and having a therapy cat, as Minoxidil is toxic to cats.
OP uses 1mg finasteride, 2.5mg minoxidil, and 10mg biotin daily, along with a biotin, caffeine, and saw palmetto shampoo. OP noticed results after 5 months, with occasional heart palpitations from minoxidil.
User shared 3 months progress using Fin (oral) and Min (foam) for hair loss. Others suggested adding derma rolling and discussed dosages and experiences.
A user's progress with hair growth using oral minoxidil, oral dutasteride and Nizoral shampoo every once in a while. Replies indicate that the user has seen good results from this treatment, including thickening and darkening of their hair.
The user shared progress on hair regrowth using oral dutasteride, oral minoxidil, and verteporfin procedures. They reported some regrowth after 6-9 months of treatment.
The user reports positive progress in hair regrowth using 1mg oral finasteride, 3mg oral minoxidil, biotin, vitamin D, red light therapy, and microneedling. They note thickening at the hairline and some regrowth at the temples.
The user shared progress in hair regrowth using oral finasteride, topical minoxidil, and ketoconazole shampoo every other day, noting no side effects from finasteride. They expressed satisfaction with the results and optimism for further improvement.
A user shared their 2-month progress on hair regrowth using oral minoxidil, oral finasteride, and topical minoxidil with pyrilutamide. They reported seeing tiny hairs growing and no side effects from finasteride so far.
A 38-year-old male shared 5 months of hair loss treatment progress using oral finasteride, topical finasteride, topical minoxidil, microneedling, and supplements like biotin, zinc, saw palmetto, and pygeum. He is uncertain about the progress.