community I swear to god this hair never existed there ???
Unusual hair growth can occur in unexpected areas, possibly due to topical treatments like Minoxidil. Such hair may appear suddenly and is often unrelated to typical hairline patterns.
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30 / 1000+ resultscommunity What's an anecdotal treatment you nevertheless swear by?
Stemoxydine is highly recommended for hair loss, preferred over Minoxidil due to fewer side effects and dependency. The user also uses finasteride, Pur'ador shampoo, and suggests cold showers and spicy food as part of their routine.
community Not sure if it's in my head or not but I swear Nizoral 2% has made my hair thicker
The user noticed thicker hair and reduced dandruff after using Nizoral 2% (ketoconazole) every few days, alongside topical minoxidil 5% for over a year. They plan to reduce Nizoral use to once a week to avoid scalp irritation.
community This seems to be working for me (New Nordic - Hair Gro, Shea Moisture Jamaican Black Castor Oil Leave in Conditioner, and NAC)
A user shared their successful hair loss regimen, which includes New Nordic Hair Gro vitamins, Shea Moisture Jamaican Black Castor Oil Leave-In Conditioner, and NAC supplements. They reported reduced hair shedding, thicker hair, and improved hair texture.
community A small tip for diffuse thinners
A user with diffuse thinning shares a tip for improving hair appearance by using a shea butter and coconut oil serum from Trader Joe's at night. They are on finasteride and considering adding minoxidil for better results.
community I am RESTLESS and not STRESSLESS due to my issues of TRESSLESS :(
A female user is experiencing severe hair loss, especially at the crown and front, with broken and dull hair despite using Moroccan oil, shea moisture shampoo, and coconut oil. She seeks recommendations for a clinic or doctor as previous doctors attributed the issue to stress but offered no solutions.
community scrap fin/dut, it's time for handstands
The conversation humorously suggests that doing daily handstands can regrow hair by improving blood flow to the scalp, dismissing traditional treatments like finasteride and minoxidil. It satirically claims that gravity is the real cause of hair loss, with users joking about the effects of gravity on hair growth.
community I wasn't even looking for a solution but somehow this page was suggested. Now it saved me. March to Dec 2025.
A user shared their positive experience with hair loss treatments, using 1.25mg finasteride, alternating oral and topical minoxidil, and weekly microneedling with a 1mm dermaroller. They reported significant improvement in their hairline and regained confidence.
community Do you ever have the urge to suggest someone to use meds, but refrain from doing so, because it's inappropriate?
People discuss whether it's appropriate to suggest hair loss treatments like finasteride or minoxidil to others, especially young individuals. Opinions vary, with some advocating for sharing information and others cautioning against unsolicited advice due to potential side effects and personal sensitivities.
community If fin/min and advanced treatments don’t work—would you ever consider a hair system? Or just shave it and own it?
If treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, PRP, microneedling, and exosomes fail, opinions differ on using a hair system or shaving. Some choose shaving for simplicity, while others consider hair systems despite maintenance concerns.
community Is there any over-the-counter products that you guys believe helps?
People recommend using Nizoral, The Ordinary Multi-peptide Hair Serum, Minoxidil, and 2% ketoconazole shampoo for hair loss. The Ordinary serum is noted for creating an illusion of thickness rather than promoting regrowth.
community Pyrilutamide powder now sold at my local supermarket (Netherlands)
Pyrilutamide powder is now available at a local supermarket in the Netherlands. The discussion humorously touches on hair loss treatments like Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841.
community Reaction to ketoconazole, nothing's stabilized the reaction, tips?
The user experienced severe scalp issues and hair loss after using ketoconazole shampoo, which worsened despite various treatments. They seek advice on restoring scalp health, suspecting an allergic reaction or imbalance caused by the shampoo.
community Do dut and fin reduce sebum causing frizzy hair?
The user is experiencing dry, frizzy hair despite using dutasteride and finasteride for hair loss, which may be due to reduced sebum production. Suggestions include using nourishing conditioners, hair oils, and styling products to manage frizz, especially for curly hair.
community Okay NOW it’s only three years away
The conversation humorously discusses hair loss treatments, mentioning multiple hair transplants, oral minoxidil, and dutasteride, but not Breezula. It also jokes about the high cost and mild effectiveness of certain treatments.
community Does lowering serum prolactin lower prolactin in the scalp?
The conversation discusses whether not masturbating (semen retention) affects hair loss, with opinions varying but generally dismissing the idea. Some participants mention using hair loss treatments like Minoxidil, Finasteride, and RU58841, but the effectiveness and relation to prolactin levels in the scalp are debated.
community My Last Post on this Subreddit: Nuclear Option
User starts final hair loss regimen with various treatments and plans to leave subreddit for mental health. Others believe user's hair is fine and the regimen is unnecessary and potentially harmful.
community 4 months on minox and finas topical solution & some scalp massage. no oral
The user's progress with their hair loss treatment of topical minoxidil and finasteride solution, as well as scalp massage; other users commenting on the results being impressive for someone of Asian background.
community Quit Minoxidil, keep gains w/ Fin and Stemoxydine? | Self-experiment
A user experimenting with quitting using Minoxidil and replacing it with Finasteride and Stemoxydine in order to keep hair loss gains, but other users warning the original poster of potential shedding. Another user suggested phasing out Minoxidil and replacing it with Finasteride and microneedling instead.
community Late shedding (months 10 - 14) success
The user experienced severe hair shedding from months 10 to 14 but saw significant hair regrowth after continuing treatment with 1.2 mg finasteride and 3 mg minoxidil. They advise not to give up on medication despite initial setbacks.
community Got my 9-month supply prescription of finasteride & minoxidil online for $99
A user shared that they obtained a 9-month supply of finasteride and minoxidil online for $99 through MD Anywhere. Other users discussed alternative options for obtaining these medications, including using insurance, different online services, and local pharmacies.
community Oh my god for fucks sake why does creatine cause hair loss.. why can't no one possiblly come with why it causes hair loss
Creatine is debated for causing hair loss, with some users claiming it raises DHT levels, while others argue it has no significant effect. Despite conflicting opinions, some users report hair loss even when using DHT blockers like finasteride.
community I hate hairloss to my core, Fuck this shit
The user is frustrated with hair loss, having switched from topical minoxidil and finasteride to dutasteride and oral minoxidil without seeing improvements. They are considering a hair transplant and are advised to continue the current treatment and explore therapy or lifestyle changes.
community Beyond Minoxidil & Finasteride: What if the Answer to Male Pattern Baldness is... on Our Faces? (A Naval Officer's Wild Idea & Why It's Not So Crazy)
Exploring the idea of using facial hair properties for scalp regeneration in male pattern baldness, considering the potential of transferring androgen-resistant characteristics from facial hair to the scalp. Challenges include complexity, scalability, aesthetics, and safety, but the concept encourages innovative thinking beyond current treatments like Minoxidil, Finasteride, and hair transplants.
community Track hairline of Pelage executives
Pelage executives' hairlines were discussed, with speculation about them using PP405 for hair regrowth. Concerns were raised about using untested drugs, with some suggesting executives might not risk using them without safety data.
community 22m Dutasteride + Min + Ket 1 year
A 22-year-old male shared his one-year progress using dutasteride, minoxidil, and ketoconazole shampoo for hair regrowth, showing significant improvement. Users discussed the effectiveness of these treatments, with some confusion about ketamine, and shared their own experiences and questions about dosages and side effects.
community Hopefully this works better for hair than as a sweetener. I'm not getting my hopes up though. Everything seems to work on mice.
A Stevia patch with Minoxidil showed positive results for hair growth in mice. A user experienced increased hair shedding after using finasteride for 12 months and briefly using minoxidil.
community It's sad how many guys shave because they don't know
Finasteride and dutasteride can prevent hair loss if used early, but they may cause side effects. Many men shave their heads because they are unaware of these treatments or avoid them due to side effects or cost.
community I don't know how microneedling works so well but it does.
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 35M Just min 5%/Biotine 5000mcg 6 month.
A 35-year-old man used minoxidil 5% and biotin 5000 mcg for six months, resulting in significant hair regrowth. He experienced initial shedding but avoided finasteride due to potential side effects.