A new hairloss treatment called TDM-105795 is discussed as a potential replacement or add-on to Minoxidil. Users express hope for new effective treatments.
A 21-year-old shares their one-year progress using finasteride for hairloss, experiencing initial shedding but eventual regrowth, especially on the crown. They consider switching to dutasteride due to continued hairloss at the front temple and mid-scalp areas.
The effects of hairloss on mental health, treatments such as finasteride, minoxidil, RU58841 and microneedling red light therapy, and the realization that while treating hairloss can be beneficial, it does not solve all underlying insecurities.
A user shared their experience with a beard-to-scalp hair transplant, noting no visible scars and improved hair density using finasteride and minoxidil. The conversation discusses the differences between beard and scalp hair, potential changes in hair texture, and the use of beard hair for increased scalp coverage.
A user's successful hairloss treatment using ketoconazole shampoo, 0.5mg finasteride, and 5% liquid minoxidil. They noticed significant results after 4 months, with reduced hair fall observed earlier.
High cholesterol may accelerate hairloss by reducing blood flow and increasing DHT levels. Treatments mentioned include Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841.
The user has been using a combination spray with 0.1% finasteride, 5% minoxidil, and tretinoin for over a year but feels their hairline has worsened. They are considering increasing the concentration of finasteride and adding 5% minoxidil once a day.
The user is experiencing significant hair thinning and receding and is seeking advice. Suggestions include starting treatments like finasteride or minoxidil and considering a short haircut to manage the appearance of thinning hair.
The user is frustrated with hairloss despite using minoxidil, topical finasteride, and topical dutasteride, and is considering other options like oral treatments, SMP, or hair systems. They feel demoralized and are struggling with self-esteem and social interactions due to their thinning hair.
Hair follicles can be dormant and potentially revived with treatments like finasteride and minoxidil, but irreversible loss occurs if certain structures are destroyed. Early intervention is more effective, and additional methods like microneedling may help.
The user is experiencing hair shedding despite starting finasteride 4 months ago, with no signs of miniaturization. They are seeking advice after normal blood tests and similar family experiences.
The user is experiencing significant hair regrowth using 1mg finasteride, 5mg minoxidil, and biotin since April, and may not need a hair transplant. Another user suggests that if a transplant is desired, around 4,000 grafts could provide good coverage.
The conversation discusses the slow transition from baby hair to normal hair while using finasteride and transitioning to dutasteride, with progress except for the crown area. It's mentioned that hair thickening can take years, with each growth cycle potentially making the hair thicker, and this process can span over 6 months or more.
Hairloss affects mental health and self-esteem, causing anxiety and depression. Treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, and hair transplants help some, but others continue to struggle.
A 31-year-old man shares his 4-month hair regrowth progress using topical minoxidil, topical finasteride, microneedling, biotin, and other supplements. He reports new hair growth despite experiencing side effects from finasteride and plans to continue his regimen for further improvement.
The user is experiencing hair thinning and is considering using minoxidil. They are concerned about the progression of hairloss and whether it will lead to complete baldness.
How androgens, including testosterone, can cause hair follicles to miniaturize in people with sensitivity to androgens, and treatments such as finasteride, dutasteride, minoxidil, RU58841, or fluridil may be used in combination for long-term treatment.
A 25-year-old man had a 3500 graft hair transplant on the frontal region and is happy with the results after 8 months. He has been on minoxidil and finasteride, switched to dutasteride, added ketoconazole shampoo for seborrheic dermatitis, and is considering a second transplant for the mid scalp/crown.
The user experienced significant hair regrowth over three years using a combination of dutasteride, oral minoxidil, dermarolling, and Nizoral shampoo. Initial side effects from finasteride subsided after switching to dutasteride, leading to improved hair density and thickness.
A 26-year-old male experiencing hairloss since 2020 is using topical 5% Minoxidil and 2% Ketoconazole shampoo for four months, still experiencing significant shedding. He is considering cutting his hair short and has not yet started DHT blockers like Finasteride or Dutasteride.
Experiencing continual nonstop hairloss despite using dutasteride for 9 months, and the possible causes behind it being discussed such as nutritional deficiencies, elevated cortisol, vitamin D deficiency or other problems. Other solutions such as minoxidil and finasteride have been suggested.
A 28-year-old is using 1mg oral finasteride, 2.5mg oral minoxidil daily, and keto shampoo weekly for hairloss. They report thicker, healthier hair, especially at the crown, with most progress in the last month after initial shedding.
Seborrheic dermatitis can cause hairloss, and treatments like ketoconazole shampoo, topical steroids, and oral antifungals may help. Some consider using finasteride and minoxidil for hairloss despite dermatitis.
The user is experiencing hair thinning and plans to use minoxidil and finasteride spray from Hims, while currently using minoxidil foam. They are advised to treat possible seborrheic dermatitis and consider scalp health for hairloss improvement.
Finasteride helped OP recover their hairline, and they did not use minoxidil. OP experienced significant hair regrowth with finasteride, similar to their father's experience.
A 35-year-old male shared his hair restoration journey, starting with minoxidil and finasteride, which improved his hairline and crown, followed by a hair transplant in November 2024. He stopped finasteride to conceive, experienced some shedding, and is now considering switching to dutasteride while continuing minoxidil.
Hairloss can cause significant stress and anxiety, leading individuals to try various treatments like microneedling, hair transplants, and lifestyle changes. Some people find peace by accepting hairloss and focusing on other aspects of life, while others experience ongoing distress.
People are discussing creative ways to hide hairloss, such as using specific hairstyles and hair fibers. Some mention using medications like Minoxidil and finasteride to improve hair growth.