OP underwent a hair transplant (HT) and has been using finasteride for one year. Despite having thin hair, OP is happy with the results and feels more confident.
People are discussing hair loss treatments, including minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841, to turn vellus hairs into terminal hairs. Some users also mention using antibiotics, oral minoxidil, dutasteride, DHT blockers, biotin, and natural remedies like onion juice and seeds to improve hair growth.
Dutasteride and high-dose Minoxidil are the primary treatments maintaining hair, with additional supplements and therapies like red light offering minimal extra benefit. The discussion criticizes promoting expensive hair care products when basic medications are doing most of the work.
The user is using topical finasteride, minoxidil, nizoral shampoo, and microneedling for hair regrowth but hasn't seen results after 2-3 weeks. They added tretinoin to their routine and are advised to wait a few months for potential changes.
The user has been using finasteride, minoxidil, and a derma stamp for hair loss for nearly three months and is considering adding tretinoin. They are advised to be patient, as results typically take 6-12 months, and are exploring other options like oral minoxidil and dutasteride.
A user is seeking alternatives to **Curatio Triclenz Hair Cleanser** and **Triflow Hair Conditioner** due to issues with hair weight and scalp pimples. They need recommendations for mild shampoos available in Europe, preferably Sweden.
The conversation discusses a user's three-month progress using topical finasteride once a day, 6% minoxidil at night, and weekly dermastamping at 1.25mm for hair loss. Commenters note the impressive results and discuss application methods and safety precautions for family members.
The conversation discusses how different factors can stimulate type 1 and type 2 isoforms of 5-alpha reductase, which are enzymes linked to hair loss. Specific treatments mentioned include oral Dutasteride and topical Finasteride.
The user is using topical Minoxidil, finasteride, dermastamp, and Nizoral shampoo for hair loss and is considering continuing the treatment. Suggestions include possibly switching to dutasteride, oral Minoxidil, adding tretinoin, and considering a hair transplant for better results.
A user shared progress pictures after 40 days of using topical finasteride, minoxidil, and KX-826 following a hair transplant. They previously used Polaris NR-11, which contains finasteride and minoxidil, and experienced significant hair regrowth.
A user discussed the "Rootique Duo," a device that turns minoxidil into mist for scalp application, but others suggested cheaper alternatives like an AliExpress applicator. Some users prefer traditional methods like droppers or spray nozzles, especially for longer hair.
A user shared their hair regrowth progress using oral finasteride, biotin, topical minoxidil, and DS thickening shampoo over five months, reporting significant improvements in hair texture and growth. They experienced minor side effects like a slight headache from switching minoxidil forms but noted no issues with finasteride.
The conversation is about hair regrowth progress using topical finasteride and minoxidil twice daily, with occasional microneedling. The user also uses Minoxidilmax and WOW Skin Science Apple Cider Vinegar Shampoo.
Finasteride, dutasteride, and minoxidil are discussed as effective hair loss treatments, with mixed opinions on their use and side effects. The conversation highlights a divide between supporting medical treatments and accepting baldness.
The conversation humorously discusses hair loss, focusing on the envy of an older man, Massimo Cacciari, who has a full head of hair. Treatments mentioned include finasteride, minoxidil, RU58841, and hair transplants, with some users expressing dissatisfaction with baldness and considering various solutions.
The user shared their seven-month hair loss progress using minoxidil, finasteride, biotin, ketoconazole shampoo, and a dermaroller, reporting no side effects and recommending the routine before considering a hair transplant. They use topical treatments daily and wash their hair every two to three days, with plans to continue the routine for another five months.
The conversation discusses a hair loss treatment regimen that includes a topical spray with finasteride and minoxidil, tretinoin, and using a Derminator (microneedling device) at 1.25mm depth every 5-6 days. The user reports positive results after 90 days and plans to continue the treatment, with others commenting on the process and potential outcomes.
Finasteride, Minoxidil, a laser helmet, and ketoconazole shampoo were used to improve hair health and manage hair loss. A gentle scalp care routine is emphasized for better results.
GT20029 showed promising results for hair growth in a Phase II trial, with the 1.0% twice-weekly regimen being the most effective. Some users expressed skepticism and humor about the product's effects and market availability.
ShaneMorcs shared updated hair comparison photos and believes he's made progress. People commented on his improvement, asked about potential side effects, and inquired about the treatments he's using.
The user is using a routine involving microneedling, Minoxidil with tretinoin, a red light cap, scalp massages, Nizoral shampoo, and essence oil shampoo to address hair loss, with visible progress noted. They are considering topical finasteride or dutasteride if progress slows but are cautious due to past side effects.
Dr. Toyos is recruiting more participants for a larger trial on hair loss treatments. The discussion mentions Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841 as potential treatments.
A 19-year-old has completed 70 days using oral and topical Minoxidil, oral finasteride, a dermaroller, and ketoconazole for hair regrowth. They are seeking feedback on the effectiveness of their treatment.
Chinese researchers have successfully created hair follicles in vitro, potentially offering unlimited hair for transplantation and a cure for hair loss. They plan to test these follicles in vivo on human scalps.
The user reports significant hair growth after using finasteride for a year and minoxidil for 2-3 months, along with topical tretinoin. They advise against listening to family or internet fear-mongering about hair loss treatments and encourage using finasteride and minoxidil despite potential side effects.
CB-03-01, also known as Breezula, is being considered as an alternative to DHT blockers for hair loss. Users are discussing its effectiveness, potential regrowth, side effects like scalp irritation, and hormonal impacts.
User experienced hair kinking after starting minoxidil, despite being on finasteride for two years. Another user confirmed similar issues and suggested switching brands due to propylene glycol in minoxidil.
A user's 5 month progress with their hair loss treatment which includes topical finasteride and minoxidil, microneedling once every 10 days, and keto shampoo twice a week. Other users shared their own experiences and advice on treatments.