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Dr. Bloxham's trial is testing verteporfin on hair transplant patients to see if it can improve hair regrowth in treated areas. People are discussing the potential for follicle regeneration, expected results timeline, and concerns about side effects like cancer.

User is using Finasteride, oral Minoxidil, Microneedling, Dutasteride, KX-826, and topical Minoxidil for hair regrowth. Experiencing heartburn from oral Minoxidil, others suggest stopping it and continuing with other treatments.

A 23-year-old experienced reduced hair loss after three months of using oral minoxidil and dutasteride. The user reported no side effects and plans to continue the treatment.

A user shared their 3.5-month progress using oral finasteride, topical minoxidil, biotin, and weekly 1.5mm derma rolling. Another user commented that the original poster's hairline has improved significantly.

The user stabilized hair loss with oral Finasteride and saw significant hair growth after adding oral Minoxidil. They also used collagen peptides and had no side effects.

User had minor hair transplant in 2020, used Fin since 2008, Min since 2014, and added microneedling in 2022. Routine was irregular with no severe effects.

The user has been using oral minoxidil (5mg), finasteride (1mg), and biotin for 4 months with minimal progress in hair regrowth. Other users suggest patience, considering alternative treatments, and note that biotin may not significantly contribute unless there's a deficiency.

A user describes using a Dermastamp for microneedling their scalp, noting a crunching sound when pressing it firmly. Another user suggests the crunching might be from breaking up scalp calcification.

A user experienced significant hair regrowth after 6 months using 1mg Finasteride and Oral Minoxidil, along with pumpkin seed oil, biotin, and collagen supplements, and is considering starting PRP. Another user has not seen results despite using a combination of treatments including finasteride, minoxidil, RU58841, pyrithione zinc, topical dutasteride, ketoconazole, and microneedling.

The user shared progress in hair regrowth using oral finasteride, topical minoxidil, and ketoconazole shampoo every other day, noting no side effects from finasteride. They expressed satisfaction with the results and optimism for further improvement.

The conversation discusses switching from oral to topical treatments for hair loss, specifically using a mix of retinoic acid, finasteride, and minoxidil, after oral treatments like dutasteride and finasteride were ineffective. The user is concerned about the cost and potential impact of dandruff on the absorption of topical treatments.

The user is experiencing chronic folliculitis with scalp sores and is concerned about a receding hairline. They have tried various treatments including antibiotics, Nizoral 2% shampoo, and lifestyle changes, but are seeking further advice.

The user experienced excessive bleeding during microneedling after consuming caffeine and THC, and is unsure if they should continue with the same routine. They are seeking advice on whether the bleeding is a cause for concern.

The user shared progress pictures of their hair growth after using finasteride, oral minoxidil, and undergoing a hair transplant with 4,200 grafts in Istanbul. They reported thicker hair and noticeable crown regrowth, with no side effects from the treatments.

The user has been using 1 mg oral finasteride, 2.5 mg oral minoxidil, keto shampoo, topical minoxidil, and supplements for hair loss but hasn't seen expected progress. Suggestions include trying dutasteride, increasing oral minoxidil dosage, microneedling, and checking for other conditions or deficiencies.

The user has been using a treatment regimen for hair loss for 8 months, including topical 5% minoxidil, 2.5 mg daily minoxidil, 5 mg finasteride every other day, and vitamins. They shared progress pictures showing little change in the crown area.

The user is experiencing fluctuating hair regrowth using oral finasteride, topical minoxidil, and microneedling, with the best results in the first four months. Suggestions include being patient through shedding cycles, considering oral minoxidil, and possibly adding dutasteride for stronger results.

A user started taking oral minoxidil using Rogaine, despite concerns from others about its safety and proper use. They plan to update on their progress.

A hair restoration case involved injecting four different doses of Verteporfin into the mid scalp and using Scalp MicroPigmentation (SMP) around the extraction areas. Photos were taken and an update will be shared soon.

A 21-year-old underwent a hair transplant with 1100 grafts and uses oral minoxidil and topical dutasteride to maintain hair. They experienced side effects with oral finasteride but not with their current regimen.

Microneedling is more effective when combined with minoxidil, especially for temple regrowth, but is considered near-useless on its own. Users suggest combining microneedling with oral minoxidil and dutasteride for better results, while some caution against potential scalp damage.

A user shared their 3-month progress using oral finasteride, topical minoxidil, and dermarolling for hair loss. Other users commented on the impressive results and asked questions about the treatments.

A 20-year-old stopped oral minoxidil (3mg) for a month due to health concerns and lack of significant results, while continuing topical minoxidil (7%) with tretinoin and finasteride (1mg). They experienced placebo side effects and are considering resuming oral minoxidil, seeking advice on potential setbacks.

The conversation is about individuals sharing their experiences with hair regrowth after using oral minoxidil and finasteride for a year. Some users report similar hair types and improvements, while one asks about dosage.

The user is experiencing significant hair shedding after three months on oral Dutasteride, Minoxidil, and Vitamin D3, but remains hopeful as shedding can indicate treatment effectiveness. They consider adding topical Minoxidil and dermal needling, while others advise patience.

User used sublingual minoxidil for 5 months and saw progress. Also used topical dutasteride, alfatradiol, tretinoin, and reduced oral finasteride dose.

A user discusses their experience with at-home microneedling at 1mm for hair growth, feeling like they're hitting their skull. Other users suggest lowering the needle depth or stopping due to discomfort.

The user is considering switching from topical to oral minoxidil for convenience and better hair regrowth, despite concerns about side effects. They are also tapering off finasteride while starting dutasteride.

A person is seeking advice on saving their thinning crown and hairline before their wedding, currently using a topical solution with 0.1% finasteride and 7% minoxidil. They are open to trying oral treatments and are considering using Hims for convenience, with no cost concerns.

User frustrated with lack of improvement after 1 year and 3 months using Minoxidil, Finasteride, and microneedling for hair loss. Replies suggest considering oral Minoxidil, switching to Dutasteride, and potential hair transplant.