Hairtransplant results after 1 year discussed, with mostly positive feedback on density and appearance. User considers another surgery for hairline, but overall improvement noted.
The user is concerned about the lack of improvement in hair density 12 months after a hairtransplant on the crown, despite using minoxidil. The doctor suggests the native hair is thinning, but the user disagrees.
A user shared their 2-year hair regrowth journey using finasteride, ketoconazole shampoo, and a diet change, without a hairtransplant. Despite skepticism from others, the user insists the results are natural and encourages consistency and dietary adjustments.
A user shared their experience with two hairtransplants in Istanbul, highlighting the importance of choosing clinics with a low doctor-to-patient ratio, ISHRS membership, thorough consultations, and reliable aftercare. They emphasized the significance of PRP shots post-procedure and advised careful selection of clinics, especially for crown procedures, due to limited donor area opportunities.
A user shared their experience with hair loss, using finasteride and minoxidil, and eventually undergoing a hairtransplant of 1800 grafts. They regret not starting finasteride earlier and mention that despite the transplant, their scalp is still visible under strong light.
Chris Bumstead got a hairtransplant at Now Hair Time, and the discussion focuses on why he chose a less reputable clinic despite having the means for a better one, with some suggesting it was for financial gain. The conversation also touches on concerns about the naturalness of the hairline and the potential impact of his steroid use on the transplant's success.
A user shared before and after photos 24 months after a hairtransplant, but others accused the photos of being fake and airbrushed. One user mentioned that having a beard hairtransplant with androgenetic alopecia is a bad idea.
After a hairtransplant, using finasteride and minoxidil is common to support graft survival and prevent future hair loss. Dermastamping can enhance effectiveness, while saw palmetto may offer weak DHT blocking benefits.
A user shared their positive experience with a crown MicroFUE hairtransplant at Boston Hair Restoration, highlighting the smooth procedure, minimal pain, and significant growth over 12 months. They used oral minoxidil, finasteride (transitioning to dutasteride), PRP sessions, and a LaserCap, achieving excellent results and full confidence.
A new hair cloning breakthrough suggests a potential cure for hair loss, though skepticism remains about its availability and cost. Users discuss the possibility of unlimited hair grafts for transplants and express hope for future developments.
A 26-year-old is experiencing hair loss at the crown and is using 1mg dutasteride daily with topical 7% minoxidil and 0.25 dutasteride. Another user, also 26, shares a similar experience and has started using a serum but not finasteride yet.
A user who had a hairtransplant in Turkey and shared their experience, as well as tips for those considering the same procedure. Other users then discussed their experiences with similar clinics, and offered advice on how to find reputable surgeons and avoid scams.
The user is considering a hairtransplant for frontal temple density but is concerned about shock loss. They have been using finasteride for about two years and are advised to consider minoxidil and microneedling for better results.
Avoid clinics that push for more grafts than necessary, as it can lead to unnecessary costs and damage to the donor area. Trust reputable clinics and be cautious of those using celebrity endorsements or offering suspiciously low prices.
The user experienced severe side effects from finasteride and is considering a hairtransplant in Australia, specifically mentioning interest in the Knudsen clinic. Concerns were raised about post-surgery hair recession and the potential need for ongoing finasteride use to maintain results.
User shares one-year hairtransplant results with 3633 FUE grafts. Responses discuss improved appearance, hairline looking pluggy, and doctor's location in Ottawa, Canada.
A 25-year-old is experiencing hair regrowth after 3 months using minoxidil, tretinoin, oral finasteride, RU58841, dermastamping, ketoconazole shampoo, scalp massage, vitamin D, and biotin. They are considering whether to continue this treatment or plan a second hairtransplant.
A 35-year-old man underwent a hairtransplant with Dr. Patty at HairTran Clinic in Bangkok, receiving 4,037 grafts primarily for his crown area. The procedure cost 188,700 THB, with an additional 12,000 THB for optional PRP treatment, and he plans to update with progress pictures in a year.
Microneedling may risk scarring, potentially complicating future hairtransplants. Alternatives like tretinoin with minoxidil are suggested for better hair growth.
A user shared their experience of getting 1400 hair grafts 5 months post-op with Dr. Vikram Jayaprakash, mentioning they have been using finasteride for 2.5 years. The responses include compliments on the results and questions about the cost and current treatments.
A 28-year-old man is considering whether to proceed with a hairtransplant in February or continue using oral minoxidil, finasteride, and dermastamping, which have shown great progress in 3.5 months, to achieve desired results by his wedding in September 2026. Most responses suggest postponing the transplant to avoid potential "shock loss" and relying on the current treatment and hair fibers for the wedding.
A user is very satisfied with their hairtransplant results, despite choosing a straight hairline against the doctor's advice for a more natural look. Some commenters think the hairline looks artificial, while others discuss the importance of a natural-looking hairline and inquire about any medications used post-transplant.
A user shared progress pictures 1.5 months after a hairtransplant of 3500 grafts, using oral finasteride, topical finasteride, minoxidil, and vitamins. They are concerned about potential shock loss and the thinning appearance.
A 21-year-old is considering a hairtransplant in Turkey due to aggressive hair loss and scalp psoriasis, but is advised to try finasteride and minoxidil for at least a year to stabilize hair loss before proceeding. The user is concerned about side effects but plans to consult a dermatologist and possibly start finasteride.
The conversation discusses Perez Hilton's hair loss despite having three hairtransplants. Participants suggest that hair loss can continue after a transplant if maintenance treatments like finasteride and minoxidil are not used, and that transplanted hair can still be susceptible to loss.
Hair loss treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, dutasteride, and RU58841. Users suggest hair fibers for temporary coverage and consider hairtransplants for permanent solutions.
PP405 cannot restore extracted hair follicles after a transplant as they are removed, not dormant. Combining verteporphin with wounding and PP405 is suggested but not confirmed effective.
The user is satisfied with hairtransplant progress after 4 months, using finasteride, vitamins, shampoo, and serum for hair loss. Others compliment the results and anticipate further improvement.
A user trying to avoid an expensive hairtransplant, and the replies suggesting they wait two years on treatment before deciding if they need a transplant or not.