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      community Finasteride 3 months still shedding

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  2 upvotes 8 months ago
      The user experienced increased hair shedding after using a homemade topical mix and is now on oral finasteride for 3 months without improvement. They are considering reintroducing minoxidil to address hair loss concerns.

      community Is microneedling still worth it if I’m on oral minoxidil?

      in Microneedling  21 upvotes 8 months ago
      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.

      community Do people still use microneedling?

      in Treatment  10 upvotes 8 months ago
      Microneedling is still considered effective for hair growth, especially when combined with minoxidil, though it is time-consuming. Some users report significant success with consistent use, while others find it less popular due to the effort required compared to topical treatments alone.

      community Thoughts on Bryan Johnson’s new hair loss product?

      in Product  143 upvotes 8 months ago
      Bryan Johnson's new hair loss product, which includes peptides, is viewed skeptically by many, with concerns it may be a money grab rather than an effective treatment. Most users prefer proven treatments like finasteride and minoxidil, which are cheaper and have established results.

      community 8 Year's Of Oral Min, Dutasteride and Propecia With 2500 FUT HT

      in Progress Pictures  93 upvotes 9 months ago
      A user shared their 8-year journey with hair loss treatments, including oral minoxidil, dutasteride, Propecia, and a 2500 FUT hair transplant, leading to significant hair regrowth and a healthy lifestyle. They experienced some side effects like oily skin and a higher-pitched voice but maintained high testosterone levels and a strong libido.

      community How to tell if it’s miniaturizing vs regrowth?

      in Is this regrowth?  9 upvotes 10 months ago
      The conversation discusses hair regrowth and miniaturization, with the user transitioning to oral dutasteride and oral minoxidil, and occasionally using topical minoxidil. The user observes baby hairs near the hairline but less on the scalp, indicating possible regrowth and shedding.

      community Doing everything still losing hair

      in Minoxidil  17 upvotes 10 months ago
      The user is experiencing hair loss despite using 1 mg finasteride, 2.5 mg minoxidil, a multivitamin, and a topical finasteride-minoxidil solution. Suggestions include increasing minoxidil dosage, addressing vitamin deficiencies, especially Vitamin D, and considering lifestyle changes like diet and exercise.

      community Celebrity hair transplants- Akshay Kumar's HT analysis

      in Transplants  12 upvotes 11 months ago
      Akshay Kumar's hair restoration appears conservative, likely involving a small-session FUE hair transplant or non-surgical treatments like PRP, with subtle improvements in density and frontal framing. The overall success is rated 3.5/5, with ongoing maintenance suggested for longevity.

      community 8 months Fin + Oral Minox - still losing some hairs, normal?

      in Finasteride  90 upvotes 1 year ago
      After 8 months of using oral Minoxidil 5mg and Finasteride 1mg, the user still experiences hair loss, particularly miniaturized hairs in the mid-scalp area, along with itching. They are concerned about losing around 40 hairs daily despite treatment.

      community Cbum's hair transplant looks absolutely terrible

      in Transplants  980 upvotes 1 year ago
      A bodybuilder's hair transplant appears unnatural with a straight hairline and low density, possibly worsened by not using finasteride. The Turkish clinic is criticized for poor design, and the transplant may have been free for promotion.

      community 3 month progress on 0.5mg fin only - I think it’s saving me.

      in Progress Pictures  77 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 23-year-old male shares his positive progress using 0.5mg finasteride for hair loss, noting initial side effects like sore nipples that resolved after adjusting the dosage. Other users discuss their experiences with finasteride, including effects on libido and the trade-offs of using the medication.

      community What is everyone's stack and why?

      in Treatment  21 upvotes 1 year ago
      People are using various treatments for hair loss, including dutasteride, finasteride, minoxidil (both oral and topical), RU58841, and ketoconazole shampoo. Some also use additional methods like microneedling, vitamins, and oils, with mixed results and personal preferences influencing their choices.

      community What’s the most effective way to beat Serb Derm?

      in Treatment  7 upvotes 1 year ago
      OP struggles with scalp flakes causing hair loss and has tried Selsun Blue, Ketoconazole, and ZPT Shampoo without success. Suggestions include using salicylic acid shampoo, shaving the head, using Nizoral, and combining treatments like Minoxidil and finasteride.

      community Anyone still waiting on Pryiltamide order

      in Chat  2 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user is frustrated with the delayed delivery of their Pryiltamide order from Koshine. They mention the order was shipped on August 23 but have received no updates since.

      community Hair feels like it’s getting worse

      in Chat  8 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user has been experiencing hair loss for years, tried ketoconazole shampoo without success, and has been on finasteride for 3 months but is unsure if it's working. A reply suggests waiting 6-12 months to properly assess finasteride's effectiveness.

      community Fin was behind Michael Scott's glowup

      in Satire  410 upvotes 1 year ago
      Michael Scott's hair improvement was likely due to a hair transplant and possibly finasteride. Some believe his hair was intentionally styled poorly in the first season.

      community What's the general consensus on microneedling here?

      in Microneedling  21 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation discusses microneedling for hair loss, focusing on optimal needle depth and frequency. Users report varying practices, with some using Minoxidil after microneedling and others suggesting different depths and frequencies based on personal tolerance.

      community What's the deal with Zinc and DHT?

      in Chat  48 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation discusses the conflicting information about Zinc's effect on DHT and its role in hair loss. It mentions that Zinc can act as a 5AR inhibitor at high doses but may increase DHT if taken to correct a deficiency, and highlights the importance of nutritional balance for hair health.

      community Should I still have hope? Or nah?

      in Is this regrowth? 2 years ago
      The user is using Dercos Vichy shampoo with Aminexil, biotin, and a natural spray with peptides but is hesitant to start Minoxidil. A reply suggests starting Minoxidil, finasteride, and microneedling soon.

      community Creatine's effect on Hair Loss and DHT

      in Research/Science  101 upvotes 2 years ago
      A 21-year-old male managed to control his hair loss using Nizoral, RU58841, and finasteride, but experienced increased scalp itchiness after starting creatine, which subsided upon stopping creatine. Users shared mixed experiences on whether creatine affects hair loss, with some reporting negative effects and others seeing no change or defending its benefits.

      community Any other treatments to still be hopeful for?

      in Research/Science  20 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation discusses the potential of new hair loss treatments, with a focus on pyrilutamide, gt20029, and topical alfatradiol, and the possibility of improving their effectiveness through methods like increased concentration and microneedling. Dutasteride is also mentioned as a stronger option.