A user shared their 7-month progress using only topical finasteride for hairloss. They recently started a new, non-FDA treatment and will evaluate its effectiveness in 6 months.
The conversation is about using tretinoin with a topical finasteride/minoxidil spray for hairloss. The user seeks information on combining tretinoin with their current treatment.
A user shared their 60-day progress in treating hairloss using 1.0mg finasteride, topical minoxidil, biotin, hims shampoo, and dermastamping twice a week. They plan to continue this routine for a year before considering a hair transplant consultation.
A user is starting topical finasteride and minoxidil 3 times a week for hairloss and is experiencing high anxiety about the treatment's effectiveness and potential side effects. They are also taking vitamin D3 daily and are concerned about the application method and possible shedding.
A user is experiencing renewed hairloss despite using minoxidil and finasteride for two years and is considering options like dutasteride, increasing finasteride dosage, or starting microneedling. Respondents suggest waiting another month before making changes, consulting a dermatologist, and potentially adjusting the treatment regimen.
Mesotherapy Dutasteride is considered highly effective for reducing scalp DHT and potentially reversing hairloss. However, one user reported systemic side effects and no improvement in hairloss.
A user is attempting to recover from severe hairloss using 1.25mg finasteride, 5mg topical minoxidil twice daily, pyrilutamide for a month, RU58841 for two weeks, and weekly microneedling at 1.5mm. They have seen new hair growth after two months and plan to continue the treatment for a year with the hope of regrowing enough hair for a transplant.
Topical Dutasteride 0.05% twice a week and Dutasteride Mesotherapy 0.01% once a week showed noticeable improvement in hairloss over six months without side effects. The user plans to add Minoxidil tablets 2.5mg daily to their treatment.
A 48-year-old male is seeking advice on hairlosstreatments, having tried Rogaine, Dutasteride, and Finasteride, and is concerned about a Spironolactone prescription. He is advised to continue with Finasteride, consider combo pills for convenience, and re-evaluate the Spironolactone prescription as it is typically not for men.
ET-02, a new hairlosstreatment, shows promising results with a 6-fold increase in hair count, potentially outperforming minoxidil by activating stem cells in hair follicles. Further trials are ongoing to confirm its efficacy and safety, with potential market release in the future.
The conversation discusses how to use fluridil/topilutamide with other hairlosstreatments like liquid minoxidil and CB-03-01, considering fluridil's hydrophobic nature and potential degradation with water. The user questions the necessity of washing hair only once per week as suggested by the manufacturer.
The conversation is about seeking updates on new hairlosstreatments, specifically mentioning scube3 and GT20029, with one person mentioning HMI_115 as showing promising results.
A user's experimentation with various hairlosstreatments, including medications and topical applications; as well as their desire to experience unusual sensations through the use of drugs.
Effective treatments for hairloss, including Dutasteride, Finasteride, Minoxidil, Dermarolling, LLLT, PRP, Ketoconazole, and Scalp Massage. In addition, anti-inflammatory diets and stress management are recommended to maintain or regrow hair.
A user is considering switching from oral to topicaltreatments for hairloss due to side effects like watery semen and erectile dysfunction. They are currently using oral finasteride and minoxidil and are concerned about potential sexual side effects with topical use.
The conversation discusses the effectiveness and skepticism around topical dutasteride for hairloss, with mentions of combining it with other treatments like minoxidil and oral medications. Some users doubt its efficacy due to lack of independent studies and potential conflicts of interest.
The conversation is about comparing the effectiveness of oral versus topicaltreatments for hairloss, specifically finasteride, minoxidil, and dutasteride. The user is currently using topical finasteride and minoxidil but is considering switching to oral dutasteride and minoxidil for convenience.
A 38-year-old male is experiencing temple hairloss and is considering treatments like topical Finasteride and Minoxidil, despite concerns about side effects and shedding. He is also contemplating a hair transplant and seeking advice on additional shampoos or supplements.
A 22-year-old shared their 6-month hairloss progress using only topicaltreatments like minoxidil, derma rolling, and red light therapy, without finasteride or oral medications. Other users suggested adding DHT blockers like RU58841 and ketoconazole shampoo for better results.
The user is experiencing significant hairloss and has tried topical minoxidil and oral finasteride. Despite some regrowth, shedding continues, and they seek advice on whether to continue with these treatments or try something else.
Topical tretinoin applied to the face may exacerbate hairloss in some individuals, potentially triggering conditions like frontal fibrosing alopecia. Experiences vary, with some users reporting no impact on hair, while others experience significant hairloss.
The user is using Minoxidil 5% foam in the morning and a Minoxidil 5% + Finasteride 1% solution in the evening for hairloss. They are seeking advice on additional topicaltreatments to use midday, such as caffeine serums, peptides, Redensyl, or natural anti-inflammatories.
Topical dutasteride is more effective than oral finasteride for male pattern hairloss, with fewer side effects. Some prefer oral treatments for convenience, while others use topical solutions like minoxidil and dutasteride, sometimes with microneedling, for better results.
The user is experimenting with a zinc sulfate and B6 topical solution called "Zix" for hairloss, alongside using a zinc oxide scalp mask and low-level laser therapy (LLLT). They report minimal hairloss after three months of use and are seeking feedback from others who have tried similar treatments.
The user is using a combination of topical and oral treatments containing Finasteride and Minoxidil, along with supplements like Biotin, Saw Palmetto, and vitamins, to combat hairloss. They are also incorporating lifestyle changes such as a whole foods diet, exercise, and improved sleep to support their regimen.
The user is currently using alfatradiol and fluridil for hairloss and is considering adding low-dose topical finasteride but is concerned about potential side effects due to past mental health issues. They are seeking others' experiences with these treatments and their effectiveness.
The conversation discusses the use of topical minoxidil and finasteride for hairloss, with some users combining them with oral treatments. Users share their experiences and opinions on effectiveness, cost, and convenience, with mixed views on whether topical or oral applications are superior.
Anxious_Bee_67's 4 month progress with a hairlosstreatment regimen of 1 mg oral finasteride once a day and topical minoxidil twice a day, which has brought "hope" to others who are fighting the Norwood Reaper. Replies include encouragement for further progress and advice on other treatments that can be used in conjunction with the current ones.
A user's journey with hairloss and their use of topical finasteride, minoxidil and pyri/minoxidil ratio treatments to attempt hair regrowth. Replies focused on offering support and advice while sharing personal experiences with different treatments.
The user's hair regrowth plan includes topicaltreatments (RU58841, azelaic acid, ketoconazole), oral supplements (Gia Herbs, castor oil), microneedling, PTD-DBM peptide with valproic acid, red light therapy, inversion table with scalp massage, and platelet-rich fibrin injections. Commenters suggest that finasteride and minoxidil are essential treatments for male pattern hairloss, which are missing from the plan.