Researching the cost and best clinics for a hairtransplant in Turkey, with the user already taking Dutasteride and Minoxidil as treatments for their Norwood 2 hair loss.
User discusses using Verteporfin for hair regrowth after hairtransplant. Replies mention successful follicle regrowth in studies and mice, questioning if it can be replicated in humans.
Beard to scalp hairtransplants can provide 12,000-15,000 grafts for coverage, with fast recovery time. However, beard hair may grow curly and not suitable for frontal areas.
The user is exploring alternatives to hairtransplants due to a weak donor area and is currently using finasteride, minoxidil, dermapen, low-level laser therapy, Nizoral shampoo, and a high-protein diet. They plan to switch to dutasteride and consider adding RU58841, while rejecting hair systems and considering a buzz cut.
Using finasteride before a hairtransplant can prevent further hair loss and make the transplant look more natural. Patients should continue using finasteride until hair cloning becomes available.
A user underwent a 5000 graft hairtransplant in Istanbul, which included 900 beard grafts, after previously using finasteride with limited success. The procedure cost £4500, including transport and aftercare in both Istanbul and the UK.
The conversation discusses Perez Hilton's hair loss despite having three hairtransplants. Participants suggest that hair loss can continue after a transplant if maintenance treatments like finasteride and minoxidil are not used, and that transplantedhair can still be susceptible to loss.
The conversation is about the effectiveness of finasteride (fin) in preventing hair loss after a hairtransplant. Some users have experienced hair thinning and loss after stopping finasteride, while others have had success with finasteride and minoxidil (min) in maintaining their transplantedhair. The general consensus is that finasteride is important for younger patients to prevent further hair loss.
A successful hairtransplant with 3100 grafts combined with topical finasteride, minoxidil, Viviscal, biotin, sulfate free shampoo and Nizoral. People in the conversation talk about how the results look perfect and discuss the number of grafts and cost involved.
The conversation is about a user sharing their hairtransplant results and seeking feedback. They are taking finasteride, minoxidil, oral minoxidil, vitamins, and using special shampoo to maintain their hair.
A 55-year-old man shared his successful hairtransplant results, using 9,100 grafts from his scalp and beard, and is also using minoxidil, finasteride, and multivitamins. The discussion includes opinions on the necessity of DHT blockers and the effectiveness of the transplant, with some users questioning the need for such procedures at an older age.
The user regrets their hairtransplant after 5 months due to patchy and thin hair, despite starting finasteride at the same time. Many recommend waiting 12-18 months for results and using finasteride and minoxidil before and after the transplant.
A 35-year-old male shared his hair restoration journey, starting with minoxidil and finasteride, which improved his hairline and crown, followed by a hairtransplant in November 2024. He stopped finasteride to conceive, experienced some shedding, and is now considering switching to dutasteride while continuing minoxidil.
A user shared their successful hairtransplant experience with 2500 grafts by Dr. Ko in Korea, costing $8.7K, and mentioned using dutasteride and minoxidil post-surgery without side effects. The results were praised for looking natural, though some users questioned the graft count and photo authenticity.
After 10 months, the user's hairline and midscalp look thick following a 6100 graft FUE hairtransplant in Turkey. They plan to address the crown in a few months.
A user's experience with a hairtransplant procedure and the resulting appearance of their hairline, which included some micro irregularities to make it look natural. Other users asked questions related to cost and safety of similar procedures at different clinics.
The user is concerned about the lack of improvement in hair density 12 months after a hairtransplant on the crown, despite using minoxidil. The doctor suggests the native hair is thinning, but the user disagrees.
A user shared impressive progress at 4 months post-hairtransplant with 5120 grafts by Dr. Ahmet Yildirim in Istanbul. The user expressed satisfaction with the results, which exceeded expectations.
A 23-year-old male with aggressive hair loss has tried various treatments, including minoxidil (both topical and oral), dutasteride, multivitamins, and PRP sessions, but has seen limited success. He is considering a hairtransplant and seeks advice on whether this is a reasonable approach.
A 57-year-old man uses a hair system, not a hairtransplant, and likely had cosmetic procedures. Discussions include the effectiveness of hair systems and finasteride side effects.
The conversation discusses whether Harry Styles had a hairtransplant, with opinions divided on whether he changed his hairstyle or underwent a procedure. It also touches on the use of medication and surgery as treatments for hair loss.
A 30-year-old man is considering a crown hairtransplant after experiencing thinning since 2022, despite using treatments like minoxidil, finasteride, dutasteride, RU58841, microneedling, and ketoconazole shampoo. Opinions vary, with some suggesting additional treatments or lifestyle changes, while others recommend waiting or focusing on maintaining current treatments.
A 27-year-old shared progress 6 months after a hairtransplant of 4500 grafts, using finasteride and minoxidil. The procedure was done at Vera Clinic in Istanbul, costing 3000 Euros, and the user is pleased with the results.
Stopping oral minoxidil is often recommended a week before a hairtransplant and can be resumed a week after. It's best to consult the clinic for specific guidance on minoxidil, finasteride, and vitamins before surgery.
The conversation humorously discusses using semen as a topical treatment for hair growth, with users joking about its effectiveness and comparing it to other treatments like finasteride. The tone is light-hearted and sarcastic, with no serious endorsement of the method.
After a hairtransplant, the user is concerned about not seeing new hair growth at 3 months, despite using dutasteride and minoxidil. It is advised to continue the treatment as new hair typically starts growing around 4 to 6 months post-surgery.
The user shares their experience with hair loss treatments, including oral finasteride, oral minoxidil, and a topical lotion for dandruff, expressing dissatisfaction with past treatments like PRP and hairtransplants. They seek advice on a DNA test to determine suitable medications and express frustration with dermatologists' advice.
A user shared their positive experience with a hairtransplant surgery, detailing the process and results, including the use of 2800 grafts and post-surgery treatments like PRP. They also mentioned using finasteride, minoxidil, and supplements to maintain hair growth.
A British man's death at a Turkish hairtransplant clinic raised safety concerns about such clinics. Users discussed risks of cheaper clinics and suggested alternatives like Thailand, Korea, and Colombia.