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      community On the big 6 but very slow , needs acceleration

      in Is this regrowth?  30 upvotes 9 months ago
      The user is using a hair regrowth protocol including dutasteride, topical and oral minoxidil, dermarolling, ketoconazole shampoo, and tretinoin, but is experiencing slow progress and seeks advice for faster regrowth. Suggestions include quitting smoking, adjusting the regimen, and considering additional treatments like topical finasteride or RU58841.

      community Microneedling and minoxidil alone

      in Microneedling  39 upvotes 10 months ago
      A physician experienced hair thickening and new growth using microneedling and minoxidil, but stopped using topical finasteride due to side effects like reduced libido and erectile dysfunction. The physician plans to continue with microneedling and minoxidil, considering finasteride nonessential for cosmetic purposes.

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

      in Progress Pictures  657 upvotes 10 months 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 Holding the line with no meds.

      in Progress Pictures  51 upvotes 10 months ago
      A 34-year-old man is using natural methods like rosemary and peppermint oil, micro-needling, and low-level laser therapy to manage hair thinning, avoiding medications like minoxidil and finasteride. Despite minimal visible progress, he values the non-medicated approach and remains consistent with his routine.

      community Can't afford 2.5mg dutasteride, any alternative?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride 10 months ago
      The user is struggling with hair loss despite using topical minoxidil, finasteride, and oral dutasteride, and is seeking affordable alternatives to 2.5mg dutasteride. Suggestions include checking for scalp inflammation, considering oral minoxidil, using rosemary oil, and possibly trying saw palmetto, though results may vary.

      community Apparently you can try PP405 right now!?

      in Research/Science  32 upvotes 10 months ago
      PP405 is likely a scam, with concerns about its legitimacy and safety, as it may cause unintended tissue growth. Users suggest sticking to known treatments like finasteride and minoxidil.

      community venting about lack of visible results from the treatment

      in Chat  20 upvotes 10 months ago
      The user is frustrated with the lack of visible hair regrowth after 7-8 months of using finasteride and minoxidil, despite initial vellus hair growth. Others suggest patience, switching to oral minoxidil, or using additional treatments like dermastamping, microneedling, and red light therapy.

      community Important — No matter what treatment you choose to do

      in Treatment  51 upvotes 10 months ago
      Finasteride and minoxidil are recommended for hair loss treatment, with stress-reducing activities like meditation and yoga suggested to enhance results. Dutasteride is avoided by some due to concerns, and mental health is emphasized as crucial in the treatment process.

      community 24M — 4.5 Months Into Hair Treatment, Feeling Emotionally Drained

      in Is this regrowth?  85 upvotes 11 months ago
      A 24-year-old male is experiencing emotional stress from hair loss despite seeing significant progress after 4.5 months of using oral dutasteride and minoxidil, and has now switched to topical treatments. Many users encourage him to continue with the oral treatments due to his impressive results and suggest waiting at least a year before considering a hair transplant.

      community Six months of consistent routine

      in Progress Pictures  192 upvotes 11 months ago
      A user shared their six-month hair regrowth journey using Kirkland minoxidil, micro-needling, keto shampoo, and hims topical spray with minoxidil and finasteride. They reported noticeable hair improvement with minimal side effects and plan to continue the routine.

      community initial thinning on dutasteride?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  12 upvotes 11 months ago
      The user started oral minoxidil, finasteride, and later switched to dutasteride, also using Nutrafol, dermastamp, and ketoconazole shampoo, but experienced increased thinning with little regrowth. Others advised patience, suggesting it takes 6-18 months to see results, and noted that initial thinning is normal when switching treatments.

      community fin + min progress: month 1 vs month 6

      in Progress Pictures  452 upvotes 11 months ago
      The user shared progress pictures showing hair improvement after using 1mg finasteride daily and 5% minoxidil spray once a day for six months. Other users suggested adding microneedling to enhance results and discussed side effects and product recommendations.

      community 1 month on minoxidil - progress pictures

      in Is this regrowth?  91 upvotes 11 months ago
      The user has been using finasteride for years and recently started using minoxidil foam, noticing some increased hair density and vellus hairs after one month. They report no scalp issues or side effects and also use a ketoconazole shampoo weekly.

      community Is this a start? Any difference at all?

      in Is this regrowth?  126 upvotes 11 months ago
      The user is using finasteride, minoxidil, and microneedling for hair regrowth and has noticed some improvement after nine weeks. They report no significant side effects and plan to continue the treatment to see further results.

      community 9 months of finasteride - progress??

      in Progress Pictures  214 upvotes 11 months ago
      The user shared progress pictures after 9 months of using oral finasteride and topical minoxidil for hair loss, noting improvements in hair density. Concerns about side effects of finasteride were discussed, with some users sharing personal experiences.

      community starting to see progress no more hats

      in Progress Pictures  467 upvotes 11 months ago
      The user experienced hair regrowth and increased confidence after 3 months of using 2.5mg minoxidil and 0.5mg dutasteride. They noticed initial shedding but saw significant improvement, allowing them to go without wearing hats.

      community Today my hairdresser noticed the changes

      in Progress Pictures  324 upvotes 11 months ago
      The user started using finasteride daily and minoxidil twice daily, along with occasional microneedling, to address hair loss. They reported significant hair regrowth with no side effects and shared their progress over several months.

      community My Hair Transplat Journey. 1 Year

      in Update  6 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user shared a positive update on their hair transplant journey one year after the procedure in Turkey, where they received 4,350 grafts. They started taking finasteride at the 6-month mark and also use biotin, B6, B12, and scalp oils to support hair growth.

      community 18/19 male, started balding when I was 16, diffuse thinning

      in Chat  12 upvotes 1 year ago
      An 18/19-year-old male started balding at 16 and initially saw hair growth with minoxidil, but results diminished over time. He switched dermatologists and is now using a regimen of topical finasteride, minoxidil, vitamin D, and supplements, hoping for better results.

      community Combining daily microneedling and redlight is a game changer

      in Microneedling  22 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses using daily microneedling at 0.25mm and red light therapy to enhance hair regrowth, especially when traditional treatments like finasteride and minoxidil become less effective. The combination is said to improve hair density and thickness, with red light therapy being more cosmetic, while microneedling is essential for challenging areas.

      community One year into a healthier hair routine

      in Progress Pictures  230 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user improved hair health using natural products and plans to start using minoxidil, finasteride, and derma stamping for further hairline improvement. They wash hair weekly with Sweet Ginger shampoo and use Bamboo Charcoal for deep cleansing, while conditioning twice a week.

      community 6 Months Progress Oral Fin & Min

      in Progress Pictures  513 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user experienced significant hair regrowth after six months of using oral Finasteride (1mg) and Minoxidil (2.5mg) nightly, with no side effects. They also used dermastamping and biotin, emphasizing consistency and a healthy lifestyle.

      community Homeopathy WORKS!! M[20] 6 month's treatment

      in Is this regrowth?  1 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 20-year-old male with diffuse androgenetic alopecia tried homeopathy for hair regrowth but saw limited results due to inconsistency and is considering switching to minoxidil and finasteride. Despite some baby hair growth, hair fall hasn't stopped, and he believes more time and consistency might be needed.

      community Topical Min Progress Oct 2024 - Feb 2025

      in Progress Pictures  276 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user experienced hair growth using 5% topical Minoxidil foam twice daily from October 2024 to February 2025, without using finasteride due to family history of side effects. The user is considering other treatments like topical finasteride and received positive feedback on their progress.