The conversation discusses hair loss treatments using finasteride, minoxidil, RU58841, and MN over 3.5 months. The user is planning a hairtransplant for the following year.
The user is considering a hairtransplant after a year on minoxidil without satisfactory results and is advised to use finasteride or dutasteride as a DHT blocker. Suggestions include using microneedling, tretinoin, and possibly needing 3000-4000 grafts for the transplant.
/82 sokak no:3, Bornova, İzmir Province
This conversation is about a user's progress after hairtransplant surgery and the treatments they used to maintain it. They had a transplant of 3000 grafts in April 2022, taking finasteride 1mg daily and minoxidil twice daily foam, as well as using Nizoral shampoo and Hair Growth Shampoo from Watermans once a week. The results have been positive with good hair health improvement.
A user shared their journey from balding to using a hair system, expressing satisfaction with the results despite the costs. They mentioned trying finasteride but stopped due to side effects, and now enjoy increased attention from women with the hair system.
A user shared their positive experience with a 3200 graft hairtransplant surgery, costing 1.20 lakh INR, performed by a doctor with a background at Eugenix. Post-surgery, they were instructed to use minoxidil 5% topically, take finasteride tablets, and undergo PRP treatments.
A 27-year-old male is using a regimen of topical finasteride, minoxidil, ketoconazole, and biotin for hair loss, and has recently started oral finasteride despite previous side effects. He is considering shaving his head and is advised that a hairtransplant might be possible once hair loss stabilizes.
Avoid clinics that push for more grafts than necessary, as it can lead to unnecessary costs and damage to the donor area. Trust reputable clinics and be cautious of those using celebrity endorsements or offering suspiciously low prices.
The conversation discusses potential future hair loss treatments, including SCUBE3, hair follicle cloning, and GT20029, with mentions of past disappointments like CosmeRNA and hopes for treatments like Verteporfin for infinite donor hair.
A 22-year-old who had a hairtransplant and is on medication has nice hair, which was complimented by their grandmother. Another person is 8 months post-transplant and taking dutasteride, oral minoxidil, and biotin but hasn't seen results yet.
A user shared a 17-month update on their hair loss treatment, which included a hairtransplant of 2300 grafts, using a topical solution of minoxidil and finasteride, a laser cap, and ketoconazole shampoo. They are considering another transplant and seeking honest feedback on their progress, while others share their own experiences and advice on hair loss treatments.
User got a hair system after hairtransplant and finasteride didn't meet their needs. Hair system cost $200, initial install $150, and user is satisfied with the results.
18M experiencing hair loss, using finasteride and considering hairtransplant. Replies suggest waiting, giving finasteride a year, and consulting a specialist.
User shares 8-month hairtransplant update with 3800 grafts, using Minoxidil and Xpecia. Others express amazement at results and discuss costs and procedures.
The post discusses a theory that hair regrowth after transplant is due to the angiogenesis process (new blood vessels forming), not because the transplanted hair is unaffected by DHT. The responses highlight the established belief in 'donor dominance' (the importance of the hair's origin in transplantation) and skepticism about the new theory.
A 36-year-old had a hairtransplant with 6,500 grafts 7 months ago, took 1.25mg of finasteride every other day for 5 months, and recently switched to 1mg daily along with 5% minoxidil spray. They are considering a touch-up transplant and are seeking advice on their progress and future expectations.
Some prefer hair systems for better appearance and confidence, while others find them costly and inauthentic. Alternatives like minoxidil, finasteride, and hairtransplants are also considered.
A new hair cloning breakthrough suggests a potential cure for hair loss, though skepticism remains about its availability and cost. Users discuss the possibility of unlimited hair grafts for transplants and express hope for future developments.
The user is very satisfied with their hairtransplant results after six months, using finasteride, minoxidil, and ketoconazole shampoo. They praise Dr. Anuj and consider future touch-ups for a small untouched crown area.
The user is considering a hairtransplant to increase hair density after using finasteride and minoxidil for two years. They prefer a natural hairline and are unsure if a transplant is suitable for overall thinning.
A user shared their experience with a 2000 FUE hairtransplant at Hasson and Wong, noting significant improvement 7.5 months post-op. They also used finasteride and dutasteride to slow hair loss.
Topical Metformin shows potential for regenerating hair follicles and minimizing scarring in hairtransplant donor areas, similar to Verteporfin but without its side effects. The discussion suggests considering Metformin for post-hairtransplant care, though more human trials are needed.
A user is seeking non-transplant hair treatments in Seoul, such as scalp detox, PRP, and exosomes, before considering a future transplant with Dr. Zarev. They want to explore options that improve hair health without undergoing a transplant immediately.
A 24-year-old had an FUE hairtransplant in Liverpool at age 23, after starting finasteride at 20 to halt hair loss. The transplant involved 3000 grafts, and the user is satisfied with the results, noting increased confidence and no further hairline recession.
A user who had two hairtransplants and is still concerned about their crown area, despite other people reassuring them that it looks normal. The advice given was to use Minoxidil, Finasteride, SMP, and to consider speaking with a therapist.
A user's results after 10 months of hairtransplant surgery, which they had been taking care of with 0.5mg/day finasteride, 1x daily minoxidil and 1.5 times weekly microneedling treatments. One other user replied positively to the post.
The user shared a positive update on their hairtransplant journey one year after the procedure in Turkey, where they received 4,350 grafts. They started taking finasteride at the 6-month mark and also use biotin, B6, B12, and scalp oils to support hair growth.
The user had a hairtransplant in 2021 with 1600 grafts and is currently using finasteride, minoxidil, biotin, and collagen. They are considering another transplant in Turkey to address a bald spot and improve coverage in the front and middle.
A user shared progress pictures of a hairtransplant done in Toronto, Canada. The conversation includes comments on the appearance of Antonio Conte, with some suggesting he looked better after shaving his head.
A 25-year-old is experiencing chronic telogen effluvium (TE) and androgenetic alopecia (AGA) after surgery, using finasteride, red light therapy, and supplements, and considering oral minoxidil despite heart concerns. They are unsure whether to start minoxidil before or after an upcoming surgery, which may trigger another hair shed.
After a hairtransplant, using finasteride and minoxidil is common to support graft survival and prevent future hair loss. Dermastamping can enhance effectiveness, while saw palmetto may offer weak DHT blocking benefits.