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community Hair loss through the middle of my head 2 years on finasteride and 9 months post HT

in General 115 upvotes 10 months ago

The user experienced hair thinning in the middle of their head despite using finasteride and minoxidil and having a hair transplant. They are concerned about the thinning and considering shaving their head, while being advised to continue treatment and manage stress.

community Getting PP405. Now…. or as soon as possible

in Research/Science 144 upvotes 10 months ago

People are discussing obtaining and testing PP405 for hair loss treatment, with concerns about its purity and effectiveness. Some are considering delaying hair transplants, while others suggest using existing treatments like finasteride and minoxidil.

community Justin Bieber got a hair transplant

in Transplants 1481 upvotes 10 months ago

Justin Bieber has had multiple hair transplants, with discussions on the cost and quality in places like Turkey. Despite using treatments like finasteride, his hairline appears unnatural to some.

community Exactly 4 months progress - same lighting

in Progress Pictures 76 upvotes 10 months ago

A 31-year-old male shares his 4-month progress in treating hair thinning with tar shampoo, 5% topical minoxidil, and finasteride. He reports thicker hair, no folliculitis, and no significant side effects, except increased libido.

community Why i think that zinc/lifting weights/caffeine is the catalyst of hair loss

in Research/Science 10 months ago

The conversation discusses the belief that zinc, caffeine, and weightlifting may contribute to hair loss by increasing DHT levels. The original poster plans to reduce zinc and caffeine intake and stop weightlifting to see if it improves their hair condition.

community Let’s talk about micro needling

in Microneedling 14 upvotes 11 months ago

Microneedling combined with minoxidil is more effective for hair growth than microneedling alone. Optimal results are seen with weekly microneedling using 0.5 - 1mm needles and regular minoxidil application, avoiding minoxidil on the needled area for 24 hours.

community Combining Topical and Oral Finasteride

in General 82 upvotes 11 months ago

The user is considering combining 1mg oral finasteride with 0.1% topical finasteride due to reduced effectiveness after 5 years and is also using minoxidil twice daily. They previously tried dutasteride but stopped due to side effects and are hesitant to try RU58841.

community Getting bloods done whilst on finasteride

in General 98 upvotes 11 months ago

Finasteride can affect hormone levels within two weeks, and a break of several weeks is recommended for baseline results. Monitoring E2 and testosterone is suggested to assess the risk of gynecomastia.

community Why do people on this sub die on the hill that fin/dut doesn't give regrowth in most cases?

in Research/Science 121 upvotes 11 months ago

Finasteride and dutasteride mainly stop hair loss, with little regrowth. Minoxidil is better for regrowth, but results differ per person.

community 6 months fin 1mg ED + 6 months 1.5mg dut ED

in Progress Pictures 89 upvotes 11 months ago

A 25-year-old shared progress pictures after using finasteride 1mg daily for 6 months and dutasteride 1.5mg daily for another 6 months, noting significant hair regrowth, especially in the temporal peaks, with no side effects. The user switched from finasteride to dutasteride for more effective treatment.

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