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      community Hairline vs Crown regrowth results

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  6 upvotes 2 months ago
      The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, including microneedling, Nizoral, LLLT, Minoxidil, and Finasteride. The user experienced initial shedding reduction with Nizoral and LLLT, but shedding resumed with Minoxidil and Finasteride, which is considered a normal part of the treatment process.

      community Starting Finasteride After Being on Oral Minoxidil 19M

      in Minoxidil  4 upvotes 6 months ago
      A 19-year-old is using 2.5 mg oral minoxidil for hair loss and plans to add finasteride later, but is concerned about potential hair loss after starting finasteride. Others advise starting finasteride sooner to prevent further hair loss, noting that shedding is a normal part of the process.

      community What should I include in my blood test?

      in Treatment  1 upvotes 6 months ago
      The user has been using finasteride, dutasteride, and minoxidil without success and is considering a comprehensive blood test to explore other causes of hair loss. They are unsure about the necessity and cost of the extensive tests and are seeking advice on whether to proceed with the full panel or focus on specific tests.

      community Minoxidil & Finasteride Journey

      in Progress Pictures  187 upvotes 8 months ago
      The user started using minoxidil in September 2024 and finasteride in February 2025, along with dermal rolling, rosemary and clove water, and copper peptide serum for hair growth. They experienced positive hair growth results but had issues with a poorly done scalp micropigmentation (SMP) tattoo, which they are in the process of removing with laser treatments.

      community Should I start taking finasteride at 17.5? (M)

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  4 upvotes 9 months ago
      A 17-year-old is experiencing hair thinning and is using minoxidil, ketoconazole shampoo, saw palmetto, and pumpkin seed oil. They are considering starting finasteride but are concerned about its effects on development and are seeking advice on whether to proceed with finasteride or switch to oral minoxidil.

      community My Shedding Never Stops on Medication 23M

      in Progress Pictures  17 upvotes 11 months ago
      A 23-year-old male experienced initial success with finasteride, topical minoxidil, and ketoconazole for hair loss, but persistent shedding and scalp issues led him to switch to dutasteride without improvement. Users suggest stress management, addressing potential seborrheic dermatitis, and patience with the treatment process.
      17yo, pretty bad condition. Advices please!

      community 17yo, pretty bad condition. Advices please!

      in General  182 upvotes 1 year ago
      A teenager experiencing hair loss is using minoxidil, a derma roller, and plans to add ketoconazole shampoo to their routine. They are advised to continue this regimen consistently for at least six months to see results, with the shedding being a normal part of the process.

      community Day 0 - 33 - 31M min 5%, Dut 0.5mg/daily, + more

      in Progress Pictures  4 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 31-year-old male is using a hair loss treatment routine that includes daily 0.5mg dutasteride, 5% minoxidil, microneedling, biotin, vitamin D, omega-3 supplements, and alternating shampoos to restore hair density. He reports no side effects or noticeable regrowth yet but feels optimistic about the process.

      community Transition from Baby Hair to Normal Hair?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  33 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation discusses the slow transition from baby hair to normal hair while using finasteride and transitioning to dutasteride, with progress except for the crown area. It's mentioned that hair thickening can take years, with each growth cycle potentially making the hair thicker, and this process can span over 6 months or more.

      community On fin for 3 months, I need some encouragement.

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  2 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user experienced side effects from finasteride and minoxidil, switched to Nanoxidil with no side effects, and is now on 0.5mg finasteride 3-5 times a week but is concerned about significant hair shedding and lack of new growth. They are seeking encouragement and advice on whether to trust the process.

      community 3 months - Fin&Min Topical Spray, Tretinoin, Derminator 1.25 every 5-6 days

      in Progress Pictures  147 upvotes 3 years ago
      The conversation discusses a hair loss treatment regimen that includes a topical spray with finasteride and minoxidil, tretinoin, and using a Derminator (microneedling device) at 1.25mm depth every 5-6 days. The user reports positive results after 90 days and plans to continue the treatment, with others commenting on the process and potential outcomes.

      community Starting oral finasteride today - could use your encouragement!

      in Chat  50 upvotes 4 years ago
      The user started oral finasteride to improve hair regrowth, especially in the crown area, after only seeing some maintenance and regrowth with a regimen of micro-needling, topical Dutasteride, and Rogaine. They were initially concerned about side effects but decided to proceed after research and consultations.

      community 6 months progress pics with FIN and MIN

      in Progress Pictures  60 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user reports positive hair regrowth after 6 months using finasteride, minoxidil, occasional derma rolling, and weekly ketoconazole shampoo. Other users encourage the progress and share their own experiences with finasteride.

      community 1.7 years on topical minoxidil and finesteride

      in Update  27 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user experienced positive results with hair growth using topical minoxidil and finasteride, along with dermarolling and biotin gummies. Noticeable results appeared after 3 months, with stabilization around 1 year.

      community Any chemists want to manufacture PP405 / JXL069? (Steps inside)

      in Research/Science  89 upvotes 6 months ago
      The conversation discusses the synthesis and potential use of JXL069 and PP405 for hair loss treatment, with skepticism about their effectiveness and concerns about safety. Users mention that JXL069 has shown no results in hair growth, and there is confusion about its identity and effectiveness compared to PP405.

      community Fin 1mg / Minoxidil 2.5mg daily

      in Is this regrowth?  185 upvotes 10 months ago
      The user experienced significant hair regrowth using finasteride 1mg and minoxidil 2.5mg daily over 8-9 months. They reported initial side effects but saw progress around months 7-8, attributing success to patience and consistent use.

      community Any chemists want to manufacture PP405 / JXL069? (Steps inside)

      in Research/Science  114 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses the potential of PP405 as a hair loss treatment, with some users expressing skepticism and others hopeful about its development. There is also mention of other treatments like Minoxidil, Finasteride, and Pyrilutamide, with users debating the effectiveness and safety of self-experimentation versus waiting for clinical trial results.

      community [43M] 6 months topical .01%->.025% / 5% min

      in Progress Pictures  7 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 43-year-old man shares his slow progress using low-dose topical finasteride and 5% minoxidil for hair growth, along with scalp massages, microneedling, biotin supplements, and pumpkin seed oil. Another user suggests shaving and warns about potential infertility from finasteride, but the original poster remains optimistic, citing others' successful results.

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

      in Satire  764 upvotes 10 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.