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      community Hair regrowth results after 6 months

      in Progress Pictures  24 upvotes 6 months ago
      The user shared hair regrowth results after 6 months using finasteride, minoxidil, ketoconazole shampoo, and dermastamp, considering adding dutasteride or a hair transplant. They previously had a hair transplant and did not take medications initially, leading to further hair loss.

      community Topical spironolactone — how many ml do you apply?

      in Female  5 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses the use of topical spironolactone for hair loss, with the original poster applying 8 ml daily but learning that 2 ml is recommended. It also touches on hair transplants and the role of DHT sensitivity in hair loss, emphasizing individual differences in treatment outcomes.

      community Coming up on ten months, I think it’s going alright!

      in Progress Pictures  657 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user has been using oral and topical minoxidil, finasteride, dermastamping, and multivitamins for hair loss, with plans to consider a hair transplant in the future. They are seeing gradual improvement and are content with the progress, preferring to stick with their current regimen rather than switching to other treatments like dutasteride.

      community The DEFINITIVE cure for hairloss

      in Satire  270 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation humorously suggests using immunosuppressants like ciclosporine and oral minoxidil for hair regrowth, with a satirical plan involving hair transplants from family members. It highlights the side effects and impracticality of such treatments, emphasizing the post's satirical nature.

      community Why does MPB only affect the scalp

      in Research/Science  14 upvotes 1 year ago
      Male pattern baldness (MPB) may be influenced by androgen receptors in scalp hair follicles and potentially poor blood flow. Transplanted hair is not immune to DHT, and factors like inflammation and scalp tension might also contribute to hair loss.

      community 2years progress (21 years old)

      in Progress Pictures  107 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user shared their two-year progress using 1mg finasteride, topical minoxidil, and occasional microneedling, noting no significant changes but a halt in hair loss progression. They recently started oral minoxidil and are considering a hair transplant.

      community 12 Month Progress w/ Topical Fin+Min

      in Progress Pictures  171 upvotes 2 years ago
      User shared 12-month progress using topical 0.25% finasteride and 5% minoxidil daily. Most replies suggest waiting longer for potential further regrowth before considering a hair transplant.

      community Minox experimentation on pubic hair

      in Minoxidil  280 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user applied minoxidil to their pubic hair for 3 months, resulting in hair growth over 4 inches, and is considering using it for a scalp hair transplant. They plan to continue the treatment despite their wife's disapproval.

      community 4.5 months - 0.5 fin + 2.5 min daily

      in Progress Pictures  118 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user shared progress pictures after 4.5 months of using 0.5 mg finasteride and 2.5 mg minoxidil daily for hair loss, considering increasing the finasteride dose after 6 months. Some attribute the improvement to the hair transplant, while others inquire about changes in crown density.

      community Oral min 2.5mg daily 2 month update 🦍

      in Satire  826 upvotes 3 years ago
      The post and conversation are about the user's experience with oral minoxidil for hair loss. Some users noticed increased hair density, while others experienced unwanted hair growth in different areas of the body.

      community Update on hair, will be posting monthly! Nov 8 – Jan 14

      in Progress Pictures  334 upvotes 3 years ago
      A user's progress with treating their hair loss, including using finasteride, minoxidil, retinoic acid, dermapenning twice weekly and ket 2% shampoo two to three times per week. Other users offered advice such as not derma penning too often or shaving the area bald for a couple of months.

      community Bad experience at Dermatologist

      in Update  44 upvotes 4 years ago
      A user had a disappointing dermatologist appointment where they were denied prescriptions for Dutasteride and oral Minoxidil for hair loss and were only offered a hair transplant referral. Other users sympathized, discussed self-medication, and suggested consulting a transplant doctor for up-to-date treatments.

      community Three years + or - on the Big 3. Plus Biotin.

      in Progress Pictures  667 upvotes 4 years ago
      The conversation discusses a user's hair regrowth over three years using Minoxidil, Finasteride, and a hair transplant, along with Biotin supplementation. Some users question the authenticity of the results and the organization of the before-and-after photos.

      community Researchers working on ways to regenerate lost hair from stem cells identified a recipe for normal hair regeneration in the lab. “A method for cyclical regeneration of hair follicles from hair follicle stem cells and will help make hair follicle regeneration therapy a reality in the near future.”

      in Research/Science  259 upvotes 5 years ago
      Hair loss treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, and hair transplants have side effects and limitations. There is hope for future advancements in stem cell therapy and hair follicle regeneration, though skepticism about their effectiveness and timeline persists.

      community Wet vs dry - am I still getting away with it?

      in Chat  333 upvotes 6 months ago
      The user has been using dutasteride, minoxidil, and RU58841 for a year to stabilize hair loss and is considering a hair transplant. They are taking 5mg of oral minoxidil daily and are unsure of its effectiveness but have noticed more hair than a year ago.

      community Does DHT Cause Complete Baldness?

      in Research/Science  5 upvotes 11 months ago
      Hair cloning technology is advancing, with clinical trials for improved methods expected by 2028 and 2029, potentially offering a solution for hair loss if donor follicles remain. Organtech's expansion into other biotech areas may secure funding, but the effectiveness of cloning depends on the availability of androgen-resistant donor follicles.

      community Opinions on current hair loss stack and recommendations for HT?

      in Progress Pictures  6 upvotes 2 years ago
      A 24-year-old man is seeking advice on his current hair loss treatment, which includes 0.5mg Dutasteride daily, 2.5 mg oral Minoxidil daily, and daily low-level light laser therapy, as he's not seen improvement recently. He's also considering a hair transplant in South Korea at age 25 and is asking for opinions on this plan.
      What hair loss pattern is this?

      community What hair loss pattern is this?

      in General  157 upvotes 8 months ago
      The user noticed small circular hairless spots after a buzz cut and has been using finasteride, dutasteride, and oral minoxidil for hair loss. They are experiencing continuous shedding and thinning, and it is suggested they consult a dermatologist for a scalp examination and possible biopsy to determine if it's alopecia areata or androgenetic alopecia.

      community This sucks hard. I want my life back

      in Chat  125 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 21-year-old is experiencing hair loss despite using finasteride, minoxidil, derma rolling, vitamins, and keto shampoo. They are contemplating a hair transplant but worry about their age and future hair loss.

      community 1 year topical fin/min coupled with frontal HT

      in Progress Pictures  192 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user experienced significant hair improvement after one year using topical finasteride and minoxidil, combined with a hair transplant at the front. They switched from oral to topical finasteride due to side effects and are satisfied with the results, especially at the temples.

      community Who here has maintained with finasteride for decades?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  133 upvotes 2 years ago
      People have been using finasteride for 10 to 20+ years to maintain their hairline, with many reporting success and no significant side effects. Some users have combined finasteride with minoxidil for better results, and a few have switched to dutasteride or added hair transplants when finasteride was less effective.

      community ~9 months oral Fin, ~4 months oral Min

      in Is this regrowth?  15 upvotes 2 months ago
      The user has been using oral finasteride for about 9 months and oral minoxidil for about 4 months, with some regrowth observed. They are considering a hair transplant and hope to reduce the number of grafts needed by continuing these treatments.