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      community 6 months on minoxidil shedding again

      in Update  266 upvotes 1 month ago
      A user experienced hair shedding after six months of using topical minoxidil and is considering adding finasteride to their routine. Many suggest that minoxidil alone is insufficient for stopping hair loss and recommend combining it with finasteride or dutasteride for better results.

      community I think I am being resurrected

      in Progress Pictures  217 upvotes 2 months ago
      A user shared progress pictures showing significant hair regrowth after 134 days on oral finasteride and 59 days on topical minoxidil foam. They reported mild side effects initially but are now satisfied with the results.

      community 16 months of treatment and a frontal transplant changed my life!!

      in Progress Pictures  642 upvotes 3 months ago
      A 30-year-old shared their successful hair restoration journey using liposomal topical finasteride and minoxidil, vitamins, and a second hair transplant in Greece, which significantly improved their hair density without side effects. The transplant cost $7500 and involved filling an old scar, with the user expressing gratitude for the life-changing results.

      community 35M, 4000 Grafts, Dr Patty, HairTran Clinic, Bangkok

      in Progress Pictures  65 upvotes 4 months ago
      A 35-year-old man underwent a hair transplant with Dr. Patty at HairTran Clinic in Bangkok, receiving 4,037 grafts primarily for his crown area. The procedure cost 188,700 THB, with an additional 12,000 THB for optional PRP treatment, and he plans to update with progress pictures in a year.

      community IT SEEMS LIKE WE’RE WINNING BOYS

      in Progress Pictures  670 upvotes 4 months ago
      The user is experiencing positive results in hair regrowth using a regimen of 0.5 mg dutasteride, 5 mg oral minoxidil, ketoconazole shampoo, microneedling, and a combination of topical minoxidil with RU58841. They report no side effects and express gratitude for the support and inspiration from the community.

      community 5 months Finasteride (.5mg) and Minoxidil (2.5mg)

      in Progress Pictures  223 upvotes 5 months ago
      The user experienced significant hair regrowth and improved hair health after 5 months of using 0.5mg finasteride and 2.5mg minoxidil daily, with only minor side effects like reduced libido. The user is optimistic about achieving over 90% regrowth and may not need a hair transplant.

      community Story time! The Great Unbalding (PP405)

      in Research/Science  234 upvotes 7 months ago
      PP405 is a promising new hair loss treatment that may reactivate dormant hair follicles without side effects. It could surpass traditional treatments like minoxidil and finasteride if successful in further trials.

      community Can we stop fear mongering with finasteride

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  285 upvotes 7 months ago
      Finasteride is effective for hair loss but can cause sexual dysfunction and mental health issues in some users, leading to a polarized debate on its risks. Some switch to alternatives like Dutasteride or topical treatments to avoid side effects.

      community Back from the dead... (sort of)

      in Progress Pictures  10 upvotes 8 months ago
      A 25-year-old shares progress on hair regrowth using finasteride, ketoconazole shampoo, Alpecin caffeine shampoo, and topical minoxidil, noting improved hair health but persistent temple thinning. They consider switching to oral minoxidil, adding microneedling, and possibly a hair transplant after one year.

      community 11 Months Post-op , 5100 Grafts

      in Is this regrowth?  1253 upvotes 10 months ago
      A user shared their hair transplant experience with 5,100 grafts at Hair of Istanbul, costing $4,500, but many commenters suspect the post is promotional for the clinic. The user did not use Minoxidil or Finasteride post-surgery, which some commenters criticized.

      community Taking Finasteride and Creatine.

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  11 upvotes 10 months ago
      Finasteride may help prevent hair loss for those concerned about creatine, despite no proven link between creatine and hair loss. Personal experiences with creatine and hair shedding vary.

      community Minox and Dermarolling results 2 months

      in Progress Pictures  150 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, specifically the use of minoxidil and dermarolling, with suggestions to add finasteride for better long-term results. The user shares progress after two months of using topical minoxidil twice daily and dermarolling once a week, while considering starting finasteride.

      community 2.5-Year update, Dut, Min, 1.5mm roller

      in Progress Pictures  291 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user shared a 2.5-year hair regrowth update using dutasteride, minoxidil foam, a 1.5mm roller, nizoral shampoo, biotin, multivitamins, and a healthy lifestyle, reporting noticeable regrowth after a year with no side effects. The user uses generic dutasteride and Kirkland multivitamins.

      community How far are we from a treatment better than finasteride?

      in Treatment  129 upvotes 1 year ago
      Dutasteride is more effective than finasteride for hair loss as it blocks more of the enzyme causing hair loss. New treatments like stem cell therapies and alternatives to minoxidil are being explored, but major advancements are still years away.

      community This is not a cure. This is a miracle. Propecia and Minoxidil are not air, they are a very powerful force. 1 mg fin 2 a day Minoxidil- 17 Months

      in Progress Pictures  747 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user shared their successful hair regrowth experience using 1 mg oral finasteride daily and topical minoxidil twice a day for 17 months, along with microneedling and Ketosol shampoo. They reported significant hair density improvement without side effects, attributing their results to consistency and being a good responder to the treatment.

      community Deoxyribose sugar gel worked just as well as minoxidil

      in Research/Science  18 upvotes 1 year ago
      A deoxyribose sugar gel may work as well as minoxidil for hair regrowth by boosting blood supply to hair follicles. Some users discuss combining it with minoxidil and cetrizine, but caution is advised due to potential risks and lack of consistent results.

      community Are these supplements good enough or am I missing something?

      in Product 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses the effectiveness of various supplements for hair loss, with some users suggesting higher doses of Zinc and Vitamin C, while others recommend additional supplements like Saw Palmetto and Omega-3. It is concluded that multi-vitamins are often ineffective unless there is a deficiency, and excessive intake can harm hair follicles.

      community Progress pictures: March 2024-October 2024.

      in Progress Pictures  414 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user experienced significant hair regrowth using topical minoxidil 5% twice daily and 1mg finasteride daily, along with microstamping every 14 days. They reported initial shedding but achieved satisfying results by month four, with minimal side effects.

      community What is your opinion on Dutasteride Mesotherapy

      in Treatment  13 upvotes 1 year ago
      Dutasteride mesotherapy was not effective for hair regrowth, leading to consideration of oral or topical dutasteride. Oral dutasteride is suggested as more effective and cost-efficient than mesotherapy, with some users experiencing side effects from finasteride.

      community Day 1 vs Day 168 (today) of defeating the norwood reaper

      in Progress Pictures  1527 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user achieved significant hair regrowth using topical 5% minoxidil and oral 1mg finasteride daily, especially around the temples. They experienced minimal side effects, with initial difficulty maintaining erections that resolved after a few weeks.

      community I think we all hop on estrogen. It's the only angle

      in Satire  83 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation humorously discusses hair loss treatments, including Minoxidil, finasteride, RU58841, and topical 17 alpha estradiol, with some users joking about transitioning to female to avoid baldness. The overall tone is satirical, emphasizing self-acceptance and the lengths people might consider for hair restoration.