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      community Am i showing signs of regrowth/stabilisation???

      in Is this regrowth?  3 upvotes 8 months ago
      The user has been taking oral minoxidil, dutasteride, and biotin for 3 months and noticed changes in hair texture, suggesting potential regrowth or stabilization. Baby hairs and increased hair density are seen as positive signs.

      community 6 months fin + min and topical fin.

      in Is this regrowth?  35 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user has seen hair regrowth after 6 months using finasteride, minoxidil, and topical finasteride, and is considering whether to continue or opt for a hair transplant. Others shared experiences with shedding and encouraged continuing the regimen for more results.

      community My hair progress since Sept 2023

      in Progress Pictures  476 upvotes 3 months ago
      The user started using finasteride and topical minoxidil in September 2023, later adding a Theradome laser helmet, which helped reduce hair shedding significantly. The user reports improved hair coverage and stability, attributing most progress to the medications rather than the helmet.

      community Little hairs on temples, is it a good sign?

      in Is this regrowth?  425 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses hair regrowth, with users sharing experiences and advice on using finasteride, minoxidil, and dermarolling to stimulate hair growth. Many users report seeing small hairs, which they consider a positive sign, though opinions vary on whether these hairs will develop into thicker, terminal hairs.

      community Telogen Effluvium/Chronic TE and immune-related hair loss advice

       3 upvotes 7 years ago
      Chronic Telogen Effluvium can be managed by avoiding inflammatory foods, exercising, staying hydrated, and using supplements like krill oil, saw palmetto, or licorice root. Minoxidil is discouraged due to its cost and potential for worsening hair loss, while castor oil is recommended to strengthen hair roots and reduce shedding.

      community Wait, this is actually working?! Feb - Jun

      in Is this regrowth?  116 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user experienced hair regrowth after 4 months of using topical finasteride and minoxidil, 2 weeks of dermatolling, and possibly tretinoin. They also noted improved mental health and reduced weight training.

      community Crown recovery update - Nov 2024 to now

      in Progress Pictures  1120 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 29-year-old shares progress on hair recovery using a daily liposomal topical mix of finasteride and minoxidil, iRestore device, and several vitamins. They report no side effects from the topical treatment, unlike previous issues with oral finasteride.
      Experiencing shedding for 2+ months on fin and min

      community Experiencing shedding for 2+ months on fin and min

      in General  66 upvotes 11 months ago
      The user started oral finasteride and minoxidil in November 2024, initially saw improvement, but has experienced increased shedding since April 2025. They are concerned the treatment may not be effective anymore and seek advice.

      community Fin losing effect after 7 months?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  16 upvotes 2 years ago
      Mooseman1944 noticed hair regrowth and less shedding during the first 6 months of taking finasteride, but is now experiencing increased shedding and thinning hair. They are considering switching to dutasteride or adding minoxidil if there's no improvement by next August.

      community Good regrowth - 11 months on finasteride, 1mg

      in Progress Pictures  229 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user experienced significant hair regrowth after 11 months on 1mg finasteride, despite minoxidil only providing temporary results. The conversation includes questions about the use of minoxidil and other treatments, with users noting improvements in hair density and temple peaks.

      community Quote from Pelage (PP-405) Spokesperson...

      in Research/Science  122 upvotes 7 months ago
      Pelage is developing a topical hair follicle stem cell therapy, PP405, for non-scarring alopecias like androgenetic alopecia, with Phase III trials planned and a potential market launch by 2027. The treatment may not require continuous use after initial regrowth.

      community venting about lack of visible results from the treatment

      in Chat  20 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user is frustrated with the lack of visible hair regrowth after 7-8 months of using finasteride and minoxidil, despite initial vellus hair growth. Others suggest patience, switching to oral minoxidil, or using additional treatments like dermastamping, microneedling, and red light therapy.

      community opinions on my progress and thickening and regrowth pls

      in Is this regrowth?  20 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user has been experiencing hair loss since having COVID and has low vitamin D levels; they are seeing some improvement in their crown and hairline after starting vitamin D supplements. Commenters suggest the hair loss pattern is consistent with male pattern baldness (MPD) and varies by individual.

      community 1 year 3 months finasteride and back to the drawing board..

      in Update  4 upvotes 4 years ago
      The user has been using finasteride for over a year, which improved their hairline but not the crown area. They are considering alternatives like hair fibers, derma stamping, or possibly minoxidil, while avoiding topicals due to their work environment.

      community 0-5 months: almost perfect hair regrowth. But now, after ten months….

      in Update  16 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user experienced significant hair regrowth with topical finasteride, minoxidil, ketoconazole, and dermarolling, but later faced severe hair shedding after stopping dermarolling and reducing ketoconazole use. Suggestions included switching to oral treatments, resuming dermarolling, and considering lifestyle changes.

      community Regrowth after 3 months. Min only

      in Is this regrowth?  181 upvotes 11 months ago
      A 38-year-old man is using topical and oral Minoxidil, DHT blocker shampoo, and microneedling for hair regrowth, with plans to add Finasteride later. Many users suggest starting Finasteride or Dutasteride immediately to address the root cause of hair loss, while some express concerns about potential side effects.

      community 3.5 months on Minoxidil, Weekly 0.6mm microneedle

      in Transgender  37 upvotes 2 months ago
      A trans woman experiencing male pattern baldness has been using Minoxidil and microneedling for 3.5 months, noticing visible hair regrowth. Despite initial skepticism, progress is evident, though a hair transplant might be needed for fuller coverage.

      community Modest results from 2 1/2 years of treatment

      in Progress Pictures  199 upvotes 6 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 Verteporfin FUT 9 Month Update

      in Research/Science  79 upvotes 1 year ago
      Dr. Bloxham's 9-month update on FUT scar revision with Verteporfin shows promising results. Excitement is high for FUE, which appears highly effective based on Dr. Barghouthi's findings.

      community 3.5 months on 1mg of finasteride (ONLY) is this regrowth?

      in Is this regrowth?  12 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user has been using 1mg of finasteride for 3.5 months and is questioning if there is hair regrowth. Others suggest it's too early to see significant results and recommend continuing the treatment, with some suggesting adding oral minoxidil for better results.

      community Is this regrowth after the shedding phase?

      in Is this regrowth?  6 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user is questioning if they are experiencing hair regrowth after using minoxidil for nearly three months, along with saw palmetto, pumpkin seed oil, nizoral shampoo, and dermarolling. They are considering starting finasteride in February.