A 16-year-old noticed hair thinning on the crown and sides of the head, with minimal temple thinning. After using Minoxidil for 6 months, some areas improved, but the crown worsened, and they seek advice on the irregular hair loss and treatment options.
The conversation discusses hair regrowth using finasteride, minoxidil pills, micro-needling, and Nizoral (ketoconazole) shampoo. Users suggest giving treatments at least a year to show results, with some recommending stronger treatments like dutasteride or a hair transplant.
The user shared progress pictures showing hair growth after six months of using topical minoxidil twice daily, finasteride once daily, derma rolling every four days, and initially taking zinc and vitamin D. They also used scalp massaging techniques with minoxidil.
A user shared their dad's progress after 5 months of Minoxidil and 4 months of Finasteride, showing significant hair regrowth. Users discussed the potential for miniaturized hairs to become terminal again, with some expressing hope and others skepticism.
The user is experiencing hair regrowth after three and a half months using finasteride, minoxidil, and dermastamping. Others note significant improvement, though some mention varying results with hairline response.
People are discussing hair loss treatments, including minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841, to turn vellus hairs into terminal hairs. Some users also mention using antibiotics, oral minoxidil, dutasteride, DHT blockers, biotin, and natural remedies like onion juice and seeds to improve hair growth.
Applying minoxidil and finasteride to the temples won't cause shedding elsewhere. Shedding occurs due to hair follicles resetting their growth cycle, not the application location.
A 30-year-old started hair loss treatment in September 2022 with oral Minoxidil and Finasteride, then switched to a spray version in June 2023. They also improved their diet, exercised, used biotin shampoo daily, and micro needled weekly, resulting in noticeable hair regrowth.
Hair follicles often go dormant rather than die, and treatments like minoxidil can help revive them. Scalp health and stimulation, such as massages and using products like sulphur soap, are also important for hair regrowth.
A 35-year-old man with 10 years of hair loss at NRW7 started using topical Minoxidil and noticed some hair regrowth. He plans to continue with Minoxidil, add microneedling, and possibly try topical treatments like finasteride or dutasteride.
The conversation is about hair regrowth using micro-needling, RU58841, oral and topical minoxidil, ketoconazole shampoo, and dutasteride. Users suggest that noticeable results take longer than two weeks, though one user mentions seeing baby hairs.
A 40-year-old used minoxidil, dutasteride, RU58841, and microneedling for one year, resulting in noticeable hair regrowth despite initial shedding. They believe having more hair is beneficial for dating at their age and also recommend staying fit, eating well, and sleeping over 8 hours.
The user experienced significant hair regrowth using finasteride, minoxidil, and other treatments but faced side effects like reduced libido and erectile issues. They are considering switching to Adgain Plus to improve hair health without affecting sexual health.
The conversation discusses hair loss treatments using finasteride, minoxidil, RU58841, and MN over 3.5 months. The user is planning a hair transplant for the following year.
The user is experiencing hair thinning at the front of the scalp and is seeking advice on regrowing long curly hair. They are considering treatments like Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841 to prioritize hair regrowth.
PP405 may induce new hair growth but cannot revive completely dead follicles, and its effectiveness on hairlines is uncertain. It is expected to be available by mid-2028, but users are advised to manage expectations and consider using other treatments like minoxidil and finasteride.
A 47-year-old male shared his hair regrowth progress from 2022 to 2025, using finasteride 1mg daily, managing stress, and avoiding minoxidil due to an allergy. He experienced noticeable hair improvement, despite some skepticism about a comb-over, and emphasized the importance of stress management alongside treatment.
A user shared a 3.5-month hair loss treatment progress using topical Minoxidil, Finasteride, and RU58841, noting improved confidence and satisfaction with the results. Other users congratulated and praised the progress shown in the pictures.
A 22-year-old is experiencing hairline recession after switching from topical to oral finasteride, despite using minoxidil. They are considering returning to topical finasteride or trying dutasteride for better results.
The user started experiencing hair loss at 26 and began treatment with topical minoxidil and oral finasteride. After 8 months, they noticed hair regrowth, especially baby hairs, and remain hopeful for further improvement.
The user experienced new hair growth after using HIMS topical spray containing finasteride and minoxidil for almost two months, along with weekly dermarolling. Other users confirmed the growth and advised continuing the treatment.
A user's decision to shave their head after experiencing hair loss since the age of 17, and discussion around the potential use of Fin for treating hair loss.
The user stopped using finasteride and minoxidil after a hair transplant, now only using coconut oil and serum, and is concerned about potential hair loss. Others advise continuing finasteride to prevent future hair loss, despite the user's doctor suggesting it's unnecessary.
Having hair improves social interactions and treatment by others, with hair transplants and finasteride enhancing confidence and attractiveness. People often receive more positive attention after addressing hair loss.
The user restored their hair using 5% minoxidil liquid, a 5 mg minoxidil pill, and dutasteride, experiencing no side effects. Others shared mixed experiences with dutasteride and finasteride, noting side effects like reduced libido and erection issues.
An 18-year-old shaved his head due to hair loss and feels relieved, despite using Minoxidil and Finasteride without success. Many suggest seeing a dermatologist as the hair loss pattern doesn't resemble typical male pattern baldness, and some recommend trying Ketoconazole.
An 18-year-old is using minoxidil, finasteride, and tretinoin for hair loss, with concerns about uneven temple progress. They have been on minoxidil for 3.5 months and finasteride for 2 months.
A 38-year-old user shared their hair loss treatment progress over a year, using dutasteride daily and minoxidil intermittently. They haven't experienced side effects and are considering microneedling.