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      community Shiseido RCH-01

       5 upvotes 8 years ago
      Shiseido RCH-01 and Replicel's upcoming trial data release. Users discuss expected release timelines and clarify quarter dates.

      community Can MPB come and go?

      in Advice  5 upvotes 8 years ago
      Hair loss can stabilize at a certain level and may not be permanent, especially if hormonal. The user experienced hair regrowth after using fish oil and derma rolling, but is hesitant to use Minoxidil or finasteride.

      community I have tried every hairloss option between shaving and wigs. Considering retrying fin because depression medication also has sexual side effects and hairloss has driven me to almost need them. Every hairloss option I have tried has a "dealbreaker" caveat and so I am forced to choose one of the below

      in Finasteride  5 upvotes 10 years ago
      The user is struggling with hair loss and has tried treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, and hair systems, each with drawbacks. They are considering retrying finasteride before a hair transplant and are advised to seek therapy for mental health support.

      community Hair Loss Has Broken Me. I'm An Old Haggard Man at Age 23.

       11 upvotes 10 years ago
      A 23-year-old feels devastated by hair loss despite using Minoxidil and finasteride since age 18, and is advised to embrace baldness, improve physical fitness, and consider hair systems. The conversation emphasizes self-acceptance, confidence, and exploring new interests to improve mental well-being.

      community Fighting Hair Loss without Finasteride?

       9 upvotes 11 years ago
      A user discusses fighting hair loss without finasteride, using minoxidil, ketoconazole shampoo, saw palmetto, pumpkin seed oil, pygeum, stinging nettles, biotin, a boar bristle brush, and a derma roller. Replies suggest finasteride is necessary for effective hair loss prevention.

      community Intense hairfall, please help

       2 upvotes 11 years ago
      A 22-year-old experiencing intense hair loss across the scalp seeks advice, considering factors like nutrition and genetics. Suggestions include checking vitamin, mineral, and thyroid levels.

      community To anyone starting their hair loss battles. [Sorry for long post]

       6 upvotes 12 years ago
      The user recommends using Regenepure (keto shampoo), Lipogaine (minoxidil), and NatureMade Biotin pills for hair loss treatment and advises against taking finasteride (propecia) without considering potential side effects. They share their own experience with these treatments and suggest reading about both the benefits and risks before deciding on finasteride.

      community Used topical fin for 2 years, can i add oral fin too? (18 Male)

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  4 upvotes 2 months ago
      An 18-year-old male using topical finasteride and minoxidil for hair loss is considering adding oral finasteride. Users advise against combining both forms of finasteride due to increased side effects and suggest switching to oral finasteride or dutasteride for better results, noting that finasteride is less effective on hairlines.

      community M30, month 5 of dutasteride and minoxidil

      in Progress Pictures  250 upvotes 8 months ago
      A 30-year-old male experienced significant hair regrowth after five months of using topical minoxidil (5% foam) and oral dutasteride (0.5 mg daily). The user reported no side effects and was grateful for the progress, despite the rapid gains slowing down.

      community 17 month finasteride update (title)

      in Progress Pictures  51 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user has been using finasteride since November 2023, which improved their hair and confidence, and they plan to switch to dutasteride and get a hair transplant. They noticed hair thickening after 3-4 months on finasteride and are considering oral dutasteride and minoxidil for further improvement.

      community can saw palmetto help me even a little bit (17m)

      in Treatment  6 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 17-year-old is considering using saw palmetto for hair loss until they can get finasteride, while currently using minoxidil and ketoconazole. Users suggest that saw palmetto is weak, and recommend continuing minoxidil and ketoconazole until finasteride is available.

      community Seeking Medication Advice for Norwood 2 Hairline at 42

      in Basic Questions  176 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      A 42-year-old with a Norwood 2 hairline is using topical minoxidil and finasteride with tretinoin to address hair loss, having previously experienced side effects from oral finasteride and dutasteride. Suggestions include continuing current treatments, considering microneedling, and being patient for results.

      community ~6-7 month progress. November 2025 - May 2026

      in Progress Pictures  33 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user experienced significant hair regrowth using finasteride alone over 6-7 months, despite initial side effects like reduced sexual desire and acne. They are considering reducing the dosage to manage side effects and have also used ketoconazole shampoo weekly.

      community Diamond Hair Clinic in Istanbul - Doctor Mehmet Demircioglu - 20/04/25

      in Transplants  11 upvotes 1 month ago
      A user shared their positive experience with a hair transplant at Diamond Hair Clinic in Istanbul, performed by Dr. Mehmet Demircioglu, using the Sapphire FUE technique with 4500 grafts. They previously used minoxidil and finasteride, which helped slightly, and plan a follow-up surgery for further improvements.

      community 17M with Diffuse Thinning, Dandruff, and Body Hair Shedding

      in Basic Questions  93 upvotes 1 month ago
      A 17-year-old is experiencing diffuse thinning, dandruff, body hair shedding, and other symptoms, possibly linked to seborrheic dermatitis or telogen effluvium. They are using ketoconazole shampoo and considering blood tests to check for thyroid issues or deficiencies.

      community 2 year progress with Dut after a decade of Fin

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  150 upvotes 1 month ago
      A user shared their hair loss journey, using finasteride since age 18 and adding dutasteride at 30, which halted hair loss and promoted regrowth. They take finasteride daily and dutasteride three times a week, experiencing reduced libido and drier skin as side effects.

      community The time I went to a hair clinic in 2020

      in Chat  2 upvotes 1 month ago
      The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, with a focus on PRP, which is viewed skeptically. Minoxidil and finasteride are recommended as more effective options.

      community 24M planning a hair transplant, having second thoughts

      in Transplants  5 upvotes 1 month ago
      A 24-year-old is considering a hair transplant but is hesitant due to cost and finding his shaved head looks better than expected. He plans to try finasteride to improve hair density after unsuccessful attempts with minoxidil and dutasteride.

      community Doesn't feel like there's any good options (Rant)

      in Chat  17 upvotes 1 month ago
      An 18-year-old is experiencing significant hair loss and is concerned about treatment options, including finasteride, minoxidil, and dutasteride, due to potential side effects and costs. They are also taking vitamins for deficiencies and considering alternatives like hair transplants or embracing the bald look.

      community 6 MONTHS PROGRESS (HAIR TRANSPLANT)

      in Update  24 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user shared a 6-month update on their hair transplant progress, noting they still use oral minoxidil and dutasteride daily. They are pleased with the results but observe increased hair shedding during showers.

      community Hair line cooked after add tretinoin

      in Minoxidil  6 upvotes 1 month ago
      Adding tretinoin to a regimen of minoxidil and finasteride led to increased hair shedding and worsened hairline for some users. Opinions vary, with some experiencing negative effects and others seeing no issues, but concerns about tretinoin's impact on hair loss are common.

      community Progress pics - should I switch from fin to dut?

      in Progress Pictures  27 upvotes 2 months ago
      The user is considering switching from finasteride to dutasteride and possibly using oral minoxidil to address hair loss, having seen some progress with topical treatments and microneedling. They are also contemplating a hair transplant in the future and seeking advice on obtaining medications in Italy.

      community 6 month progress, 20M, 1mg Fin

      in Progress Pictures  6 upvotes 2 months ago
      A 20-year-old shared six months of hair regrowth progress using 1mg finasteride, 5% topical minoxidil, and recently started using a derma stamp. The user is pleased with the results and obtained finasteride through an online pharmacy.