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      community Question about finasteride, frontal hairline, testosterone

      in Progress Pictures  1 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user experienced initial hair density improvement with finasteride, but later felt scalp pain and a plateau in results. They added alfatradiol for scalp inflammation and divi scalp serum to their routine, and are curious if others have similar experiences.

      community Female male-pattern AGA- seeking help

      in Female  1 upvotes 2 years ago
      A female with male-pattern hair loss (AGA) is seeking help after unsuccessful treatments with spironolactone and supplements, and is considering oral minoxidil and finasteride despite concerns about medication side effects. She has ruled out hormonal birth control and PRP/PRFM, and is looking into further medical advice due to abnormal lab results.

      community Mexican balding victim here, 3 months

      in Is this regrowth?  49 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user started using oral minoxidil (2.5 mg) and dutasteride (1 mg) for hair loss three months ago and noticed no side effects, possibly due to regular exercise. They speculate a possible link between COVID-19 and accelerated hair loss.

      community Totally confused by doctors opinions, would appreciate some clarity

      in Treatment  1 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user is experiencing hair loss and confusion over conflicting medical advice, with treatments including minoxidil, finasteride, and topical corticosteroids. They are unsure about the necessity of a biopsy and the timing of using minoxidil, while also considering the impact of potential androgenetic alopecia and telogen effluvium.

      community TRT. Pyrilutamide. Ru58841. Help

      in Treatment  3 upvotes 2 years ago
      A 30-year-old man experienced significant hair loss after starting testosterone replacement therapy (TRT), which did not improve with daily finasteride and minoxidil. He is considering restarting TRT and is seeking advice on using pyrilutamide or RU58841 to prevent further hair loss.
      Not sure where to begin. Could use some guidance

      community Not sure where to begin. Could use some guidance

      in General  114 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 43-year-old male seeks advice on hair regrowth options, considering treatments like Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841, or possibly a hair transplant. He has low testosterone and a family history of balding.

      community Applying Tertinoin + Moisturiser on scalp.

      in Chat  1 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user is treating hair loss with oral finasteride, topical minoxidil, and tretinoin mixed with moisturizer for easier scalp application. They also plan to use a derma pen weekly.

      community 14 Week Progress - Bald spot--gone! Hair much darker this month... Hairline going from rounded to pointed at the temples

      in Progress Pictures  73 upvotes 11 months ago
      A 29-year-old is using 5% topical minoxidil, 5 mg oral minoxidil, 1 mg finasteride, Nizoral shampoo, and weekly microneedling to treat hair loss, reporting significant progress in hair regrowth and hairline improvement. The routine includes applying minoxidil twice daily, managing dead skin with shampoo, and using a baseball cap to maintain hair appearance.

      community Need advice/Insight with hairloss please

      in General  148 upvotes 11 months ago
      A user is concerned about hair thinning and is using minoxidil, considering finasteride, and planning blood tests to rule out deficiencies. They are advised to consult a dermatologist to confirm if androgenic alopecia is the cause before starting finasteride.

      community 3 months progress dut/min/biotin 24M

      in Progress Pictures  3 upvotes 2 years ago
      A 24-year-old shared three months of progress using dutasteride, minoxidil, and biotin for hair loss. The post includes progress pictures and discusses the effectiveness of these treatments.

      community The Big 3 Worked for Me - 610 Days

      in Progress Pictures  111 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user experienced successful hair regrowth over 610 days using Finasteride, Minoxidil, and Nizoral shampoo, with no side effects and improved mood. They encourage patience in the hair growth process.

      community 3 months update on meds post HT

      in Progress Pictures  111 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user started using 1mg finasteride and Regaine foam post-hair transplant, noticing significant hair growth at three months. They experienced testicular cramps as a side effect but no other issues, and are considering microneedling for further improvement.

      community First post: Baby Hair Regrowing on temples at 39

      in Update  12 upvotes 8 months ago
      A 39-year-old experienced hair regrowth on his temples after switching from finasteride to topical RU58841 combined with 5% minoxidil. He also underwent stem cell treatment and noticed improvements, attributing the regrowth mainly to the change in treatment.
      (M34) Nine Month Progress Update

      community (M34) Nine Month Progress Update

      in Journals / Progress Pictures  117 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 34-year-old male shares a nine-month update on hair loss treatment using 1.25mg oral finasteride daily, 5% topical minoxidil 5-7 times a week, and 1% ketoconazole shampoo twice a week. He reports stopping diffuse thinning and regaining crown density, though his hairline may require a transplant.

      community Before HT and after HT (10 months)

      in Transplants  23 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user stopped using finasteride and minoxidil after a hair transplant, now only using coconut oil and serum, and is concerned about potential hair loss. Others advise continuing finasteride to prevent future hair loss, despite the user's doctor suggesting it's unnecessary.

      community 4 years doing treatment. Should I get an hair transplant?

      in Progress Pictures  134 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 27-year-old using minoxidil and dutasteride for hair loss has seen significant improvement but is considering a hair transplant for a more defined hairline. Most responses suggest the hair looks good, advise against a transplant, and recommend patience or trying microneedling or tretinoin.

      community 3 year progress pics- minoxidil/dutasteride/PRP

      in Progress Pictures  117 upvotes 2 months ago
      The user shared their 3-year hair loss treatment progress using dutasteride, minoxidil, PRP, micro-needling, and vitamin D supplements, noting improvements and no side effects. They also discussed transitioning from finasteride to dutasteride and increasing minoxidil dosage, while considering the effectiveness of PRP and micro-needling with long hair.

      community 5-month finasteride - diffuse thinning update

      in Progress Pictures  26 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user shared a 5-month update on using finasteride, minoxidil, and ketoconazole shampoo for diffuse thinning, along with supplements like B-Vitamins, D-Vitamins, Iron, and Beta carotene. They noted improvement in hair condition and encouraged others to check previous posts for more information.
      16 year old Hairloss, Min for 6 months

      community 16 year old Hairloss, Min for 6 months

      in General  81 upvotes 10 months ago
      A 16-year-old noticed hair thinning on the crown and sides of the head, with minimal temple thinning. After using Minoxidil for 6 months, some areas improved, but the crown worsened, and they seek advice on the irregular hair loss and treatment options.

      community An idea that I came up with recently💡

      in Satire  289 upvotes 3 years ago
      User suggests rotating scalp 180 degrees to address hair loss. Others discuss sanity, ethics, and similar procedures like scalp reduction and hair transplants.

      community Norwood 1 to 3 is normal, and NOT balding

       7 upvotes 7 years ago
      Norwood 1-3 hair loss is considered normal in Russia and not balding. Using finasteride for Norwood 1-3 is seen as unnecessary and risky.