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      community A miraculous drug that regrows body parts.

      in Research/Science  154 upvotes 1 month ago
      A drug that regrows body parts, but not hair, sparking debate on hair loss treatments. Discussions include the use of finasteride, dutasteride, and the potential for new methods to restore hair.

      community Occipitalis Muscle Tension Theory

      in Treatment  9 upvotes 2 months ago
      Scalp tension from the occipitalis muscle is theorized to contribute to hair loss, but most believe DHT and genetics are the main causes. Treatments like finasteride and minoxidil are considered more effective than addressing scalp tension.

      community 2 months in, I think it's working

      in Progress Pictures  817 upvotes 2 months ago
      The user reported positive progress in hair regrowth after two months using finasteride, topical minoxidil, microneedling, and ketoconazole, later switching to dutasteride. Some users doubted the authenticity of the results, while others were impressed and encouraged by the progress.

      community Is this the nuclear stack? Wanna go from NW3 to NW1 at the age of 23

      in Treatment  20 upvotes 2 months ago
      A user is considering an extensive hair loss treatment regimen including oral dutasteride, oral minoxidil, topical finasteride, tretinoin, microneedling, keto shampoo, laser comb, and PRP injections. Suggestions include simplifying the routine, possibly increasing minoxidil dosage, and considering alternatives like RU58841, while cautioning against using estrogen due to potential side effects.

      community Transplant Candidate? (26, Male)

      in Transplants  40 upvotes 2 months ago
      A 26-year-old male considering a hair transplant is using topical finasteride and minoxidil, planning to start feminizing hormone replacement therapy (HRT) with estrogen and spironolactone. Many suggest waiting to see the effects of HRT, which may significantly regrow hair, before deciding on a transplant, and recommend adding microneedling and possibly switching to oral treatments for better results.

      community 35/M had transplant hair from 2019

      in Transplants  411 upvotes 2 months ago
      A 35-year-old man had a hair transplant in 2019 but experienced further hair loss due to not using finasteride or minoxidil. Many suggest shaving his head or considering a hair system, as his donor area is depleted and further transplants may not be viable.

      community It is what it is with some people

      in Satire  162 upvotes 3 months ago
      Hair loss treatments like finasteride and dutasteride are discussed, with concerns about side effects such as depression and brain fog. Some users argue about the necessity and impact of DHT on libido and other bodily functions.

      community Crown Christmas Miracle: Back From the Dead 💀

      in Progress Pictures  2101 upvotes 3 months ago
      A 42-year-old man achieved significant hair regrowth in seven months using oral minoxidil, oral dutasteride, topical minoxidil, microneedling, and supplements. He experienced minimal side effects and noted dramatic improvements in hair thickness and health.

      community Homelessess: the solution right in front of our eyes?

      in Satire  142 upvotes 3 months ago
      Homelessness is humorously proposed as a solution to hair loss due to less grooming and stress. Treatments like Minoxidil and Finasteride are discussed, with genetics and lifestyle also considered important factors.

      community When the finasteride works but minoxidil doesn't

      in Satire  2202 upvotes 3 months ago
      Finasteride maintains existing hair, but Minoxidil is less effective on hairlines. Walton Goggins is admired for his receding hairline, possibly using Finasteride and Minoxidil without a hair transplant.

      community Turkey? Fin? Min? Fin+Min? Biotin? Keto? Saw? Dut? Nut?

      in Satire  1350 upvotes 4 months ago
      Hair loss treatments and celebrity hair maintenance, mentioning finasteride, minoxidil, RU58841, biotin, ketoconazole, saw palmetto, dutasteride, and Nutrafol. The tone is satirical, speculating on celebrities' use of hairpieces and transplants.

      community Modest results from 2 1/2 years of treatment

      in Progress Pictures  199 upvotes 4 months ago
      A 25-year-old shared progress on hair regrowth after 2.5 years of oral finasteride and over a year of inconsistent topical minoxidil use, noting significant density gains despite a long-standing receded hairline. The user emphasized patience, as noticeable improvements took about 18 months, and mentioned using Ascend brand finasteride and occasional Nizoral shampoo for seborrheic dermatitis.

      community Average r/bald user complaining

      in Satire  398 upvotes 4 months ago
      Hair loss treatments like Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841, focusing on their effectiveness and side effects. It also highlights the disparity in medical research funding between hair loss and conditions like endometriosis.

      community Living a lie with hair fibers...

      in Shaved/buzzed  499 upvotes 4 months ago
      A person dealing with hair loss is considering shaving their head, using scalp micropigmentation to cover a FUT scar, or trying a hair system. They are also contemplating treatments like minoxidil, finasteride, and dutasteride.

      community Male pattern baldness is not cosmetic.

      in Chat  221 upvotes 4 months ago
      Male pattern baldness is linked to health risks and should be treated medically. Finasteride is effective and should be insurance-covered.

      community Very very happy with my hair transplant results

      in Progress Pictures  472 upvotes 4 months ago
      The user is thrilled with their hair transplant results, which involved 4000 grafts and cost £2700 in London. They are using finasteride, minoxidil spray, and a volumizing shampoo, experiencing no side effects and planning to continue the regimen for ongoing hair maintenance.

      community You would never even know - Matthew McConaughey

      in Chat  1373 upvotes 4 months ago
      Matthew McConaughey likely maintains his hair using finasteride, minoxidil, hair transplants, and possibly a hair system. Products like Reginix or rosemary oil are not considered as effective as these treatments.

      community Why didn’t Justin Bieber boof his finasteride

      in Satire  723 upvotes 4 months ago
      Justin Bieber's hair loss and his choice not to use finasteride or other treatments like rectal injection are discussed, with reasons speculated to be side effects or lack of concern. The conversation also mentions his past hair transplant and suggests his wealth and fame might make appearance less of a priority.

      community Did George Clooney did a hair transplant?

      in Progress Pictures  2611 upvotes 5 months ago
      George Clooney likely had a hair transplant, as many Hollywood actors do to maintain their appearance. Treatments like finasteride and hair transplants are common among celebrities to combat hair loss.

      community I can’t believe it’s actually coming back

      in Progress Pictures  905 upvotes 5 months ago
      A user experienced positive hair regrowth after 9 months using Dutasteride (0.5mg daily) and oral Minoxidil (2.5mg daily) without side effects and plans a hair transplant. They noted the cost-effectiveness of oral Minoxidil and discussed hair loss treatments, including Finasteride.

      community Derma told me to quit finastirde

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  276 upvotes 5 months ago
      A dermatologist advised stopping finasteride after 3-6 months, but many users disagreed, stating it should be used indefinitely to maintain hair. Users recommended finding a new dermatologist due to the perceived misinformation.