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      community One year later, fin won't work for everyone

      in Progress Pictures  77 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation is about a user's experience with finasteride not improving their hair loss and considering dutasteride as a last resort. Some users believe the user's hair appears stabilized, while others suggest surgery or patience, and one mentions heart issues as a reason for not using minoxidil.

      community Finasteride after 1 year. Is it working?

      in Is this regrowth?  158 upvotes 11 months ago
      Finasteride has helped stabilize hair loss, with some users noticing visible improvement and regrowth, particularly in temple areas. Side effects of finasteride are discussed, and minoxidil is suggested as an additional treatment if hair loss resumes.

      community Would it be possible to regrow the temples

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  7 upvotes 1 year ago
      Finasteride may help stabilize hair loss, but regrowth at the temples is challenging and often requires additional treatments like minoxidil or a hair transplant. Users suggest patience and possibly combining treatments for better results.

      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 Pyrilutamide vs topical finasteride

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  2 upvotes 10 months ago
      The user is considering switching to topical finasteride or pyrilutamide to stabilize hair loss before a hair transplant, currently using oral minoxidil and finasteride. Suggestions include sticking to the current regimen as it is already potent, and caution against using pyrilutamide from unreliable sources.

      community Finasteride - Beard Shedding -

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  12 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 25-year-old male using 1mg Finasteride and 5% Minoxidil for hair loss experienced stabilized scalp hair but began noticing beard shedding. Users suggest that Finasteride can slow beard growth, and some recommend using Minoxidil on the beard to counteract thinning.

      community Fin 16 month shedding questions

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  8 upvotes 3 years ago
      User took Finasteride for 16 months, stabilized hair loss but no regrowth. Improved lifestyle, started microneedling, and used Nizoral; hair thickened but then began shedding again.

      community Hair falling out on Finasteride?

      in Transgender  11 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      Shedding is common when using finasteride and minoxidil, and it typically stabilizes after a few months, with potential regrowth following. Users report varying experiences, but shedding is generally seen as a normal part of the treatment process.

      community Wet vs dry - am I still getting away with it?

      in Chat  333 upvotes 4 months ago
      The user has been using dutasteride, minoxidil, and RU58841 for a year to stabilize hair loss and is considering a hair transplant. They are taking 5mg of oral minoxidil daily and are unsure of its effectiveness but have noticed more hair than a year ago.

      community Not sure if fin+ deutasteride are working

      in Treatments  156 upvotes 10 months ago
      The user is concerned about hair loss despite using finasteride and dutasteride, with no regrowth but stabilized loss. After a recent hair transplant, they are experiencing shedding and are unsure if it's due to shock loss or ineffective treatment.

      community Diffuse thinning is so brutal.

      in Styling  72 upvotes 2 years ago
      A 25-year-old with AGA experienced hair thinning and dandruff, stabilized with topical finasteride and minoxidil but saw minimal regrowth. They seek advice on styling and consider oral minoxidil and microneedling for denser hair.

      community Do all roads lead back to Turkey?

      in Chat  40 upvotes 2 months ago
      Hair loss treatments like minoxidil, finasteride, and dutasteride can stabilize hair loss and sometimes regrow hair, but many people still opt for hair transplants, often in Turkey, due to cost and convenience. However, transplants require ongoing medication to maintain results, and not all clinics offer high-quality outcomes.

      community Dutasteride 0.5mg every 5 days

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  2 upvotes 9 months ago
      The user is using 5% Minoxidil and 0.1% topical Finasteride and is considering adding 0.5mg Dutasteride every 5 days to stabilize hair regrowth. Consistency with treatment is advised, and there is no strong evidence linking Finasteride or Dutasteride to fertility issues.

      community Finally did it! Transplant at 22

      in Transplants  216 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      A 22-year-old underwent a hair transplant in Bangkok, using 2,500 grafts, and has been using dutasteride and minoxidil to stabilize hair loss. The user chose the procedure to enjoy youthful confidence, despite some opinions that it's too early for a transplant.

      community 9 months on minoxidil. 3 months on Finasteride. Is there much change?

      in Is this regrowth?  32 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user has been using minoxidil for 9 months and finasteride for 3 months to address hair thinning, noticing some new miniature hairs but uncertain about significant regrowth. Opinions vary, with some suggesting the hair looks darker and stabilized, while others recommend additional treatments like oral minoxidil, microneedling, or tretinoin.

      community FUE Crown transplant + dut&min - 1,5y progress

      in Progress Pictures  37 upvotes 1 month ago
      A user shared their 1.5-year progress after a FUE crown transplant, using dutasteride and oral minoxidil, which improved their hairline and stabilized hair loss. They experienced dizziness from topical minoxidil but had no side effects from finasteride, dutasteride, or oral minoxidil.

      community Finasteride after 6 months of use. Progress(?) pictures

      in Progress Pictures  64 upvotes 2 months ago
      A 27-year-old male with androgenetic alopecia has been using finasteride, topical minoxidil, and microneedling for over six months to stabilize hair loss and prepare for a potential hair transplant. While some users suggest switching to dutasteride and increasing minoxidil usage, others note minimal progress, with some hair stabilization but concerns about thinning at the crown.

      community My 100 days progress (Hyper-resonder)

      in Progress Pictures  149 upvotes 2 months ago
      The user shared progress pictures after using oral finasteride 1mg daily and topical minoxidil 5% twice a day for 107 days, noting initial shedding that stabilized. Other users discussed application techniques, dosage, and shared encouragement and questions about side effects and results.