community 3 months in, min/fin/microneedle
A user's progress with using Minoxidil, finasteride, and microneedling to treat hair loss; another user mentioned a Japanese study that found better results for hairy individuals on finasteride.
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990-1000 / 1000+ resultscommunity NW5.5 testing stack of most common "alternative" treatments and methods
A 43-year-old male with advanced hair loss is experimenting with alternative treatments, including red light therapy, microneedling, scalp massages, an oil mix, and ketoconazole shampoo, after previously experiencing side effects from finasteride and minoxidil. He noticed some minor changes with red light therapy but remains skeptical about significant improvement.
community [27m] 90 day progress update (Dut, Min, Tret, Keto, Microneedling)
A 27-year-old shared a 90-day hair loss treatment update using Dutasteride, Minoxidil, Tretinoin, Ketoconazole, and microneedling, reporting positive results with improved hairline and density. They experienced minor side effects and noted a decrease in hair shedding.
community Diffuse thinner regrowth over the course of 12 months
The user shared their 12-month hair regrowth progress using 1mg finasteride, 5mg oral minoxidil, and topical minoxidil. They also used a derma stamp weekly and treated seborrheic dermatitis with Mometasone and Nizoral.
community 3 month min and microneedling update
A user shared a 3-month hair regrowth progress using minoxidil and microneedling. They also use rosemary oil and plan to continue treatment for at least 6-9 more months.
community Do you guys see any re-growth?
The user is concerned about hair regrowth after using 2% minoxidil and keraglow vitamins for three months, noticing shedding but no significant improvement. They plan to switch to 5% minoxidil and consider finasteride for better results, as they have been diagnosed with male pattern baldness.
community This shedding fase is absolutely brutal
The user is experiencing severe hair shedding despite using minoxidil, finasteride, ketoconazole shampoo, and dermarolling. They are considering changing treatments after stopping dermarolling and switching finasteride brands worsened the shedding.
community Diagnosed with MPB at 16 (Male)
A 16-year-old diagnosed with male pattern baldness (MPB) was prescribed hair vitamins, vitamin D, a non-ketoconazole shampoo, and redenysl + serum, with a suggestion for GFC or IHRF treatments. Some users recommended minoxidil, ketoconazole, and derma stamping, while others advised against certain treatments until the age of 18.
community Before vs After (4 months: Minoxidil, Microneedling and Nizoral 2%, 2 months finasteride 0.5mg/day and 0.5mg/ml/day inside Minoxidil, 4 days: RU58841)
A user's progress with hair loss treatments, including minoxidil, microneedling, nizoral 2%, finasteride 0.5mg/day and 0.5mg/ml per day in minoxidil, as well as RU58841 purchased from Anagen Inc., which allowed the user to go outside without a hat or cap for two years.
community Diffuse Thinning Worsened After 2 Months of Ketoconazole Use, What to Do?
Ketoconazole may cause increased hair shedding. The user plans to use Minoxidil and dermastamping but cannot tolerate DHT blockers.