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      community Regrowth with only Nizoral and Lifestyle Changes; focusing on scalp health & nervous system

      in Is this regrowth?  87 upvotes 5 months ago
      The user reported subtle hair regrowth by focusing on scalp health and lifestyle changes, using Nizoral shampoo and methods to reduce inflammation and cortisol, without using finasteride, minoxidil, or other common treatments. Opinions in the conversation varied, with some skeptical of the results and others acknowledging the potential benefits of addressing scalp health and inflammation.

      community Are fruit seeds more effective than fin/Dut?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride 6 months ago
      The user experienced reduced hair loss after switching from finasteride and dutasteride to consuming fruit seeds like pumpkin and flaxseed, but others suggest the improvement is likely due to the delayed effects of the medications. There is skepticism about the seeds' effectiveness in blocking DHT compared to the medications.

      community Both oral and topical minoxidil. Any other experiences?

      in Minoxidil  1 upvotes 6 months ago
      The user is using oral and topical minoxidil, along with dutasteride, ketoconazole shampoo, fish oil, pumpkin seed oil, B complex, and other treatments, seeking better hair regrowth results. They are frustrated with the lack of substantial regrowth despite an aggressive routine and are asking for advice on using both forms of minoxidil.

      community 35M Hair transplant experience in TJ Mexico crosspost

      in Transplants  15 upvotes 6 months ago
      A 35-year-old man shared his hair transplant experience in Tijuana, Mexico, choosing Artline for 5,000 grafts at a lower cost than U.S. clinics. He plans to use topical minoxidil and possibly microneedling for better results.

      community Any long term positive experiences with just minoxidil plus a dermaroller?

      in Minoxidil  10 upvotes 6 months ago
      Minoxidil and dermarolling can yield positive hair growth results, but long-term effectiveness varies, and some users experience hair loss again without additional treatments like finasteride. Microneedling enhances minoxidil's effectiveness by increasing enzyme activity, but individual experiences differ.
      Last Attempt at Fighting The Curse

      community Last Attempt at Fighting The Curse

      in General  210 upvotes 7 months ago
      The user is using minoxidil, finasteride, dutasteride, and clobetasol, along with needling, to combat hair loss. They are considering stopping treatment if no improvement is seen.

      community Has anyone tried exosome treatment?

      in Treatment  7 upvotes 7 months ago
      Exosome treatment for hair loss, derived from umbilical cord stem cells, is being considered as an option before a hair transplant. Users discuss the need for ongoing maintenance and share experiences with different exosome sources, including plant-derived options.

      community Right way to use Dermapen+Minoxidil

      in General  129 upvotes 7 months ago
      A 43-year-old male from Sydney is seeking advice on using a Dermapen with Minoxidil for hair loss treatment. He inquires about the frequency of Dermapen use, needle depth, cartridge type, timing for applying Minoxidil, safety of numbing cream, and cartridge reuse.

      community doctor said finasteride/dutasteride isn't the proper way to treat hair loss

      in Chat  54 upvotes 8 months ago
      A doctor advised against using finasteride or dutasteride for hair loss, suggesting PRP or mesotherapy instead, which led to skepticism about his motives. Many users recommended finding a new doctor and shared experiences of successful treatments with finasteride or dutasteride.

      community 5 months since I became obsessed with my hair

      in Is this regrowth? 8 months ago
      The user is experiencing hair regrowth and increased hair thickness after using supplements like biotin, zinc, selenium, and a complex with various natural ingredients, along with topical caffeine. They are considering using topical minoxidil and mesotherapy in the future.

      community Thinking about adding PRP - any real downsides?

      in Treatment  7 upvotes 8 months ago
      The user has been using minoxidil, finasteride, dermastamping, and Nizoral for hair loss with initial success but is considering adding PRP due to slowed progress. Concerns about PRP include potential ineffectiveness and whether it could harm existing hair growth or interfere with current treatments.

      community Taking minoxidil feels like working out, for my hair

      in Chat  17 upvotes 10 months ago
      The user experienced side effects from oral minoxidil, such as palpitations and insomnia, and switched to topical minoxidil, which led to noticeable hair regrowth, especially at the hairline. They also use finasteride and observed increased hair shedding initially, which later stabilized.

      community Minoxidil & Finasteride Journey

      in Progress Pictures  187 upvotes 10 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 I want to be a science experiment

      in Research/Science 10 months ago
      The user plans to use a "nuclear protocol" for hair improvement, including topical minoxidil 12.5%, topical finasteride 0.1%, and tretinoin 0.05%, with microneedling once a week. They have seen improvements with minoxidil and are seeking opinions on their approach to achieve thicker hair.

      community How to microneedle without infection

      in Microneedling  5 upvotes 10 months ago
      Microneedling can cause infections if not done carefully; users suggest using alcohol swabs and reducing needle depth to avoid issues. Proper sanitation and gentle pressure are key to preventing bleeding and infection.

      community I don't know how microneedling works so well but it does.

      in Microneedling  116 upvotes 11 months ago
      Microneedling, combined with finasteride and minoxidil, appears to enhance hair growth, with users reporting noticeable improvements. The process involves using a 0.5mm derma roller, which some believe increases blood flow and stimulates hair follicles.

      community 3mm microneedling with derma-stamp?

      in Microneedling 11 months ago
      The conversation discusses experimenting with microneedling for hair loss, with OP considering using a 3mm derma-stamp. Other users advise against going beyond 1.5mm to avoid damage.

      community Progress check - 6 months apart.

      in Is this regrowth?  36 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation is about a user's hair loss treatment regimen, which includes daily finasteride, topical minoxidil, derma rolling, and Nizoral shampoo. Opinions vary on the effectiveness of the regimen, with some users suggesting additional treatments like oral minoxidil and dutasteride, while others debate the presence of a scalp fungus and the impact of microneedling.

      community [25M] - Aproximately 4 months progress

      in Progress Pictures  1 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 25-year-old from Argentina shared approximately four months of hair loss progress using ketoconazole shampoo, finasteride, minoxidil, and PRP therapy. The treatment appears to be part of a regimen recommended by a hair loss clinic.