User tried dermarolling for hairloss and shared progress pictures. Some suggest adding finasteride and minoxidil, while others debate effectiveness and frequency of dermarolling.
User Tricky9555 tried various hairloss treatments for 8 months with no visible results. Others suggested considering a hair transplant, checking thyroid levels, and being patient for up to 24 months for potential results.
The user's experience with hairloss treatments such as finasteride, dutasteride, and minoxidil, and how they are affecting their density. Replies to the post suggest different hairstyles and hair transplant options, and provide encouragement for the original poster's situation.
The emotional difficulty of hairloss for men and how society can be more understanding; various methods to address hairloss, such as finasteride, minoxidil, and RU58841; and why it is important to normalize caring about one's looks.
Researching the cause of hairloss and treating it by preventing DHT in the scalp with medication such as finasteride or dutasteride, estrogen, minoxidil, dermarolling, and possible topical antiandrogens.
This conversation is about hairloss treatments, specifically oral minoxidil and finasteride. Users discussed the potential side effects of using these drugs, as well as their experiences with them.
Taking topical minoxidil orally for hairloss treatment, discussing safety, dosing, side effects, and FAQs. Users express concerns about safety and potential heart damage, while others share experiences and results.
Hair transplant recipients are concerned about whether dormant follicles are permanently damaged by incisions, but some believe undamaged follicles could still regrow if a treatment like PP405 is effective. Opinions vary on the impact of transplants on original follicles, with some suggesting treatments like finasteride can help regrow hair.
Microneedling with 5% minoxidil improves hair growth for hairloss patients. Best protocol: 1.5mm dermaroller weekly for 12 weeks or 0.6mm dermapen every 2 weeks for 12 weeks, skipping topicals for 24 hours.
The conversation is about using topical finasteride for hairloss and concerns about its application, side effects, and practicality. Users suggest switching to oral finasteride for convenience, despite potential side effects.
The user shared a two-year update on hairloss treatment using oral minoxidil, finasteride, and microneedling, noting significant progress after starting oral treatments and microneedling. They began treatment in early 2023 after noticing hairloss in late 2021.
Nanoxidil may be more effective than Minoxidil for hairloss due to better follicle penetration, but it lacks widespread recognition and research because it's owned by a small company and classified as a cosmetic. The pharmaceutical system favors Minoxidil due to its established market presence and profitability, leaving Nanoxidil largely unstudied and unknown.
A 24-year-old male experienced hairloss regression after 3.5 years on topical finasteride and minoxidil. He is considering switching to topical dutasteride or oral finasteride due to concerns about side effects and is seeking advice on the efficacy of these treatments.
The conversation is about hair regrowth and treatments for hairloss, specifically discussing the use of minoxidil, dermarolling, and finasteride. Users suggest starting finasteride to prevent further hairloss and potentially regrow thicker hair, while some express concerns about its effects on sperm count.
Dutasteride is often blamed for worsening hairloss, but initial shedding may lead to improvement, requiring patience. Some users find success with dutasteride, finasteride, and minoxidil, while others experience side effects or no improvement.
A 41-year-old is addressing hairloss by eating better, using a dermaroller, and taking Nutrafol, but many suggest adding finasteride and minoxidil for better results. The conversation includes mixed opinions on Nutrafol's effectiveness, with some recommending pharmaceutical treatments like finasteride and minoxidil for more significant hair regrowth.
A 23-year-old is distressed about hairloss despite using dutasteride and oral minoxidil and is considering a hair transplant in Turkey. Many suggest therapy, hair systems, or acceptance, emphasizing mental health over appearance.
Using minoxidil 5% once a day for hairloss, with suggestions to add finasteride for better results. It also discusses the effectiveness and side effects of finasteride and the importance of consistent application.
Hair regrowth using estradiol, spironolactone, minoxidil, and finasteride, showing significant improvement over four years. HRT is not advised for cis men solely for hairloss due to feminizing effects.
The user shared progress pictures showing significant improvement in hairloss after using finasteride, RU58841, and undergoing a 3000 graft hair transplant. They plan to get another transplant due to remaining thin areas.
Stopping minoxidil can lead to significant hairloss, but resuming it along with finasteride can help regain lost hair over time. Consistency is key for maintaining hair health and regrowth.
Users discuss switching from finasteride to dutasteride for hairloss treatment. Some report better results with dutasteride, including hair regrowth and stabilization.
An 18-year-old is experiencing worsening hairloss, feeling isolated, and considering treatments like Minoxidil and finasteride. Others suggest seeing a dermatologist to determine the cause and potential treatments.
A 24-year-old shared his 12-month hairloss progress, using 1mg oral finasteride daily, Minoxidil spray twice daily, weekly derma stamping, daily Biotin, Saw Palmetto Shampoo, and occasional Ketoconazole shampoo. He experienced minimal side effects and significant hair density improvement, no longer needing a hat.
A user is seeking alternatives to finasteride for hairloss during a planned break for family planning reasons. They inquire about pyrilutamide, cosmern, and other potential future treatments.
Switching from finasteride to dutasteride for hairloss can cause increased shedding, which may indicate the treatment is working by replacing old hairs with new ones. The original poster is experiencing aggressive hair thinning despite long-term treatment.
People are not using RU58841 for hairloss because it's not FDA approved, lacks long-term safety data, and is difficult to obtain and verify. They prefer FDA-approved treatments like minoxidil, finasteride, ketoconazole shampoo, and microneedling.
Ashwagandha topical formulation may increase hair density and reduce hairloss, but results seem too good to be true due to a small sample size. Users are skeptical about its effectiveness and are experimenting with different application methods.
The conversation discusses personal experiences with hairloss treatments, specifically Minoxidil and Finasteride, with some users regretting not starting treatment earlier and others experiencing side effects. Some users are considering or have switched to topical formulations due to side effects from oral medications.
The conversation discusses the potential of new hairloss treatments, with a focus on pyrilutamide, gt20029, and topical alfatradiol, and the possibility of improving their effectiveness through methods like increased concentration and microneedling. Dutasteride is also mentioned as a stronger option.