A person used hair fibers for 11 years to hide hair loss, which affected their social life. They had a hairtransplant, improving their life, and recommend addressing hair loss directly.
A 22-year-old male experiencing diffuse thinning is using oral minoxidil and finasteride but notices his hair looks thin in sunlight. Suggestions include using hair products, considering topical minoxidil, addressing seborrheic dermatitis, and possibly trying dutasteride or a hairtransplant.
A user applied minoxidil to their pubic hair for 3 months, resulting in hair growth over 4 inches, and is considering using it for a scalp hairtransplant. They plan to continue the treatment despite their wife's disapproval.
Celebrities opening up about their hair loss and the various treatments they are using to address it, including finasteride, dutasteride, and hairtransplants, as well as the stigma surrounding male pattern baldness in Hollywood.
A person with hair loss since COVID-19 is considering treatments like finasteride and minoxidil but is hesitant due to potential side effects. Suggestions include visiting a dermatologist, using a ketoconazole shampoo, and considering that post-COVID hair loss might be an autoimmune response.
The user is experiencing diffuse hair loss despite using finasteride and dutasteride and is considering adding minoxidil, microneedling, or RU58841. They are also thinking about increasing the dutasteride dose or opting for a hairtransplant, while being cautious about side effects.
A 21-year-old is experiencing significant hair loss and considering treatments like dutasteride, minoxidil, and possibly a hairtransplant. Others share their experiences with finasteride, scalp micropigmentation, and hairtransplants, discussing the emotional impact and offering support.
A person is struggling with hair loss despite using finasteride and minoxidil, considering dutasteride and magnesium supplements. They are advised to be patient, consider a hairtransplant, and check for thyroid issues.
The user started taking dutasteride a month ago and is seeking advice on whether to wait for a year before getting a hairtransplant, as it could potentially strengthen the donor-zone and require fewer grafts, or to get a transplant immediately, extracting only the "strong hairs" not affected by dutasteride. The user is unsure which approach is correct.
The conversation is about the difference in hair loss between bodybuilders in the "Golden Era" and modern bodybuilders. Some users speculate that factors such as the types and doses of steroids used, genetics, diet, microplastics, and overall health may contribute to hair loss. Hair loss prevention medication and transplants are mentioned as potential treatments.
Someone who is starting to experience hair loss and is considering multiple treatments, such as minoxidil, finasteride, dutasteride, and a hairtransplant, to manage it. Replies provide advice on how to approach these treatments safely and effectively.
The emotional impact of hair loss and the risks associated with common treatments such as finasteride, dutasteride, minoxidil, RU58841, and Fluridil. People discussed their personal experiences with these treatments, including potential side effects and lowered fertility. Hairtransplants were also mentioned as a possible solution.
User tried Minoxidil and Finasteride for hair loss with no success and considers giving up. Others suggest continuing treatment, trying hairtransplant, or embracing baldness.
A user successfully regrew their hair over 8 months using topical minoxidil, finasteride, a healthy lifestyle, and derma stamping. They emphasize the results are genuine and not from hairtransplants.
The user has been experiencing increased hair loss despite using Dutasteride, Minoxidil, and microneedling, and is considering switching back to Finasteride. They are exploring other options like hairtransplants, oral Minoxidil, and red light therapy but are concerned about side effects and effectiveness.
The conversation highlights the general public's lack of knowledge about hair loss, with various ineffective remedies suggested, such as not wearing hats or using hair fibers. The only effective treatments mentioned for male pattern baldness are medications like minoxidil and finasteride, and hairtransplants.
A person realized they were balding when their sister pointed it out and is now using a combination of hair loss treatments including finasteride, minoxidil, microneedling, and plans to add dutasteride and RU58841. Others in the conversation emphasize the importance of honesty about hair loss and caution against an overly aggressive treatment regimen, especially before a hairtransplant.
In this conversation, people discussed how Minoxidil and Finasteride can be toxic to cats if ingested. It was highlighted that even when being careful with application, there is still a risk of poisoning due to the potential for contact between fur/hair and the substances.
The user started taking 2.5mg minoxidil tablets daily and reduced their finasteride dose to 0.5mg due to side effects. They are considering a hairtransplant but are unsure if they should proceed now or wait after seeing the effects of the reduced finasteride dosage.
A 19-year-old with rapid hair loss since 16 is considering a hairtransplant but refuses to take finasteride or any 5α-Reductase inhibitors. They are currently using minoxidil, tretinoin, and microneedling with a Derminator 2, and only want hair until age 27.
A person had a successful hairtransplant in Turkey with 3200 grafts using FUE and DHI techniques, and is satisfied with the results after 9 months. They have been using finasteride for 7 years to maintain hair health.
A user's hair regrowth journey involved a hairtransplant and using RU58841, finasteride, and minoxidil, with side effects managed by other medications.
The user regrets not using medication after a failed hairtransplant and is now using a combination of minoxidil, finasteride, derma rolling, oils, and ketoconazole shampoo to try to improve hair regrowth. They are seeking feedback on progress and considering further treatment options.
The hairtransplant at Eugenix in New Delhi resulted in poor density and texture, with only about 2,500 grafts surviving out of 4,500. The user is considering holding the clinic accountable and exploring options like shaving, using hair fibers, or seeking another transplant.
Curved hair transplantation requires specialized tools and techniques to avoid damaging hair follicles, with modified FUE being the preferred method. Proper extraction and implantation angles are crucial to prevent complications like keloids and sterile folliculitis.
Body hairtransplants can be a last resort for hair loss, using body hair to fill scalp gaps, though it may not match scalp hair in texture or length. Minoxidil and finasteride are discussed as treatments, with varying effectiveness and side effects.
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.
The post is about a user's successful hair regrowth over a year using daily finasteride and minoxidil. The user initially applied minoxidil twice daily, then reduced to a few times a week, and took oral finasteride every morning without side effects.
The post discusses speeding up verteporfin trials for hair loss treatment. The original poster, involved in the trials, requests help in crowdsourcing doctor emails to spread awareness and gather more support for the trials.
A person had three hairtransplant 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.