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community Telogen Effluvium

4 upvotes 8 years ago

Hair regrowth after telogen effluvium, with the user experiencing hair loss at the temples and regrowth after taking omega-3/fish oil tablets. Suggestions include consulting a dermatologist and considering supplements like Biotin, Zinc, and Vitamin D.

community LLLT seems like it's at least a solid maintenance tool. Can also provide ok regrowth in AA and MPB. - Pubmed

17 upvotes 8 years ago

Low-Level Laser Therapy (LLLT) is seen as a safe and effective method for maintaining hair and promoting regrowth in androgenetic alopecia (AGA) and male pattern baldness (MPB), with devices like the HairMax LaserComb® and iRestore helmet being popular. Some users and professionals are skeptical about its long-term effectiveness and cost.

community Finasteride success for androgenic alopecia by a 27M physician (NO PICTURES)

5 upvotes 10 years ago

A 27-year-old male physician improved hair density using minoxidil 5% foam and finasteride 1mg every other day, with initial sexual side effects that subsided. He recommends trying finasteride for a year but warns against dutasteride due to potential liver effects.

community Need help now! 36yo, just beginning to recede!

2 upvotes 10 years ago

A 36-year-old is concerned about early hairline recession despite no family history of hair loss. They are considering treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, and ketoconazole shampoo but are worried about potential side effects and are seeking natural alternatives.

community Nice & pure PRP, 3 ml of this is going to the scalp.

in Research/Science 32 upvotes 3 years ago

The use of PRP to treat hair loss and its potential effectiveness when combined with 5 alpha reductase blockers such as Minoxidil or Finasteride.

community Reminder: You cannot donate blood if you are taking Fin or Dut

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 728 upvotes 1 year ago

You cannot donate blood if you are taking finasteride or dutasteride due to potential risks to pregnant women. Finasteride has a shorter wait time to donate blood compared to dutasteride, and both oral and topical forms can disqualify you from donating.

community Can I cut back on my Minoxidil dose?

in Minoxidil 1 upvotes 1 year ago

OP is experiencing severe side effects from daily Minoxidil, Dutasteride, and Biotin use and is considering reducing Minoxidil to once or twice a week. A response advised seeing a doctor due to heart-related issues.

community Been on finasteride for 9 months and feel that I haven’t made progress

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 7 upvotes 3 weeks ago

Finasteride is mainly for maintaining existing hair, while minoxidil is recommended for regrowth. Users suggest combining both treatments for better results, especially if there are signs of hair follicles still being active.

community Almost 1 Year (Official mark in 4 days): Baseline diffuse thinning vs. Current density (Regimen in comments)

in Progress Pictures 136 upvotes 3 weeks ago

After a year of using finasteride, topical minoxidil, Nizoral shampoo, and derma stamping, the user experienced significant hair regrowth and increased hair density, despite an initial shedding phase. The user attributes the success to consistency and patience, noting that derma stamping significantly boosted regrowth speed and quality.

community 3 months of fin has significantly thinned my hair

in Treatment 50 upvotes 1 month ago

The user experienced significant hair thinning and scalp irritation after three months of using topical finasteride. Suggestions include that shedding is normal before regrowth and switching to oral finasteride or addressing scalp inflammation might help.

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