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210-240 / 1000+ resultscommunity Starting the microneedling only journey. M35 with diffuse thinning. Derminator 2, keto, vitamins and castor oil.
A user is starting a microneedling regimen for hair loss, using Derminator 2, ketoconazole shampoo, castor oil, and multivitamins. They plan to provide monthly updates on their progress.
community Anyone here who stopped microneedling and maintained or lost the gains?
Microneedling's long-term effects on hair loss are uncertain, with concerns about scarring and the need for continued use of minoxidil and finasteride to maintain gains. Finasteride does not sustain minoxidil-regrown hair without ongoing minoxidil use, and microneedling alone shows limited evidence of effectiveness.
community Rosemary oil + Microneedling - My Journey Begins
The user is starting a hair loss treatment using a mix of coconut oil and rosemary oil, combined with microneedling. They plan to post results in 6 months.
community Small personal success with fin and microneedling
A 29-year-old man experienced significant hair thickening at the front and top after using finasteride and microneedling for two months, as noticed by his hairdresser. He used 0.5 mg/day of finasteride orally, switched to a topical solution, and performed microneedling with a Derminator2 every 6-7 days.
community Replacing Microneedling with Lice?
Using lice as an alternative to microneedling for hair loss treatment, with concerns about effectiveness and practicality. Some users humorously suggest genetically altering lice to produce beneficial compounds.
community Microneedling may make hairloss worse
Microneedling may worsen hair loss due to potential scarring and inflammation, with some users suggesting caution and proper technique to avoid damage. Alternatives like Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841 are implied as safer options.
community You want growth but don't use a Dermaroller
Using a dermaroller can enhance hair regrowth, especially when combined with minoxidil, and is recommended at depths of 0.75-1.5mm weekly. Microneedling boosts absorption and blood flow, and red light therapy is also being considered for hair growth.
community minoxidil alone vs microneedling alone
Microneedling alone can stimulate hair growth and enhance the effectiveness of minoxidil. Combining microneedling with minoxidil is more effective than using minoxidil alone.
community Does microneedling need to be paired with other medicines to have better results?
The user discusses hair transplant results and questions the necessity of pairing microneedling with a special liquid, aside from minoxidil, for better hair thickening. They are skeptical about the doctor's recommendation and seek advice on whether the liquid is essential or a sales tactic.
community 8 weeks in with microneedling and minoxidil/tretinoin
The user is using a combination of microneedling, minoxidil, tretinoin, scalp massages, and red light therapy to address hair loss, with a focus on the hairline and temples. They emphasize the importance of scalp massages and have seen regrowth, attributing success to their comprehensive routine.
community Do you keep gains if you stop microneedling?
Stopping microneedling may result in losing hair gains, as it enhances the effectiveness of treatments like minoxidil. Combining microneedling with minoxidil and finasteride is more effective than using microneedling alone.
community What disinfectant do you use for a dermastamp?
community How much did adding micro-needling help your gains?
Microneedling can enhance hair growth results when combined with finasteride and minoxidil, with noticeable improvements in 1-2 weeks. The derminator 2.0 is recommended for best results.
community minoxidil + peppermint oil + micro needling + red light hat protocol?
The conversation is about a hair regrowth regimen that includes using minoxidil, peppermint oil, a red light hat, and microneedling. The user is seeking advice on the effectiveness and frequency of these treatments.
community Someone had success with Stemoxydine and microneedling ?
Treatments for hair loss, such as finasteride and minoxidil, as well as alternatives like stemoxydine and microneedling.
community Realistically how much gains am I leaving at the table by taking oral min and not microneedling?
The user is considering adding microneedling to their current hair loss regimen, which includes 1mg finasteride daily, 1.25mg oral minoxidil twice daily, and Nizoral once a week. Opinions on microneedling's effectiveness vary, but some suggest it could enhance results.
community My 6 months progress with microneedling
Microneedling combined with minoxidil is helping users see hair growth progress. One user reported significant results after two months of using oral minoxidil and microneedling.
community Does microneedling too deep cause people to post a single pic as progress?
The conversation is about hair loss and treatments. Specific treatments mentioned are Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841.
community Where did this idea come from: dermastamp better than dermaroller?
Dermastamps are preferred over dermarollers for microneedling due to precision and reduced risk of scarring. Dermastamps allow for controlled, vertical needle entry, while dermarollers may cause more damage with sideways needle entry.
community Fin 2y + Minox 2mo + Microneedling 1.5mm 1x/mo Results
The user experienced hair regrowth using finasteride for 2 years, minoxidil for 2 months, and microneedling once a month. They reported no side effects and used 5% topical minoxidil in liquid form.
community Best Microneedle Lengths To Stimulate Stem Cells
Microneedling with needle lengths of 1.5mm to 2.5mm to stimulate hair follicle stem cells for potential hair growth. Using needles longer than 2.5mm is not recommended due to risk of puncturing veins in the scalp. A dermastamp is suggested over a roller.
community Has any of you got results from proper microneedling (Derminator) without Minox?
Microneedling can be effective for hair regrowth, especially when used with oils like castor, emu, and rosemary, but should be done with caution regarding needle size and frequency. Some users avoid minoxidil due to its side effects and cost, opting for alternatives like rosemary oil.
community Dermaroll/ needle/ stamp when did you begin to see progress?
Users discussed their experiences with microneedling for hair loss, noting that visible progress typically starts after 1-4 months. Some combined microneedling with Minoxidil for better results.
community Currently on Fin + Min. I want to add microneedling and RU / PY for potential regrowth. Which do I go for?
The user is currently using finasteride and minoxidil and is considering adding microneedling and either RU58841 or Pyrilutamide for potential hair regrowth. They previously used microneedling, RU58841, and oral minoxidil before their hair transplant.
community Microneedling doesnt seem to do anything
The user has been using finasteride for 2 years, nizoral for 1.5 years, topical minoxidil for 1 year, and microneedling for 3 months to treat hair loss but hasn't seen improvement or regrowth, even experiencing shedding with new treatments. They are concerned about continued thinning despite the treatments.
community 30M Using Rosemary Oil, Starting Microneedling – Frequency and Combination Advice Needed
A 30-year-old is using rosemary oil and starting microneedling to address weakening hair, seeking advice on frequency and combination. Another user suggests using finasteride and minoxidil for better results, criticizing the effectiveness of rosemary oil and emphasizing the importance of understanding hair loss causes.
community Do I need to cut/shave my hair for effective microneedling on the vertex?
Microneedling on the vertex may require trimming hair to ensure needles reach the scalp effectively. Using a needle length of 1.0–1.5 mm is suggested, and longer hair might get damaged if not cut.
community 4 months on topical Fin/Min, once a week microneedle roller for the past 6 weeks
A 29 year old user's progress with topical Fin/Min and microneedling treatments to improve hair loss over the span of 4 months.
community Is microneedling still worth it if I’m on oral minoxidil?
Microneedling may still be beneficial for those on oral minoxidil due to its effects on tissue repair and blood flow, not just absorption. Some users report mixed results, and the effectiveness of combining microneedling with oral treatments remains debated.