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GlossaryType I Collagen

most abundant protein in skin, bones, and tendons

Type I Collagen is the most abundant collagen in the human body, making up about 90% of the collagen found in skin, bones, tendons, and other connective tissues. It provides structural support and strength, playing a crucial role in wound healing and maintaining the integrity of various tissues.

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community 17 month updateBefore & after pic.

in Progress Pictures 540 upvotes 1 year ago

The conversation discusses a user's impressive hair regrowth progress over 17 months using a topical minoxidil and finasteride spray from HIMS, with suggestions to add microneedling for better results. Some users express skepticism about the authenticity of the results, while others inquire about side effects and application methods.

community Severe hair thinning at 17 years old taking a huge toll on my life..

in Chat 26 upvotes 2 years ago

The conversation is about a 17-year-old experiencing severe hair thinning and the advice given is to see a dermatologist or doctor to check for underlying health issues or to start treatment early if it's male pattern baldness.

community Started balding at 17 im 19 now 1 year on min started fin today Best its looked in years

in Progress Pictures 75 upvotes 5 months ago

A 19-year-old shared progress on hair regrowth after using minoxidil for a year and starting finasteride. Users discussed the effectiveness and side effects of these treatments, with some expressing concerns about potential side effects and others sharing positive experiences.

community 17 years fighting hair loss. My story

in Progress Pictures 78 upvotes 3 years ago

ExistingAd915's 17 year journey of fighting hair loss, which included the use of finasteride, minoxidil, and dutasteride. He has seen positive results from his treatments, with an overall improvement in hair density.

community 1 year on fin. No results. I give up.

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 43 upvotes 3 years ago

A user who has been taking finasteride, minoxidil, and microneedling for one year with no results, and the replies discuss other treatments, including dutasteride, which is feared due to potential side effects.

community 17M - beat the norwood reaper in 4 months. Am I a hyper responder? Can I maintain for a year until I can start fin?

in Progress Pictures 725 upvotes 1 year ago

A 17-year-old improved his hairline using minoxidil and derma stamping, planning to start finasteride at 18. He received advice on dosing and potential side effects to maintain results.

community Reversing 8 years of hair loss. Dut is freaking magic!

in Progress Pictures 4083 upvotes 1 year ago

A user successfully reversed hair loss over 17 months using 0.5mg dutasteride and 5mg oral minoxidil daily, noting significant improvement without a transplant. Minor side effects like headaches and testicular discomfort were reported but resolved quickly.

community microneedle, any long term users damage?

in Microneedling 35 upvotes 2 years ago

Microneedling is effective for hair growth, especially when combined with finasteride and minoxidil, but concerns exist about potential long-term skin damage. Users report increased collagen and elastin deposition, but the long-term effects on the scalp remain uncertain.

community Hormonal Imbalance Theory and the "Trash Hormone"...

in Research/Science 2 upvotes 3 years ago

Balancing hormones, particularly testosterone and DHT, may prevent hair loss and slow aging. Treatments include finasteride, dutasteride, zinc, magnesium, collagen, and natural DHT-blocking shampoos.

community I think we all hop on estrogen. It's the only angle

in Satire 83 upvotes 1 year ago

The conversation humorously discusses hair loss treatments, including Minoxidil, finasteride, RU58841, and topical 17 alpha estradiol, with some users joking about transitioning to female to avoid baldness. The overall tone is satirical, emphasizing self-acceptance and the lengths people might consider for hair restoration.

community 1 1/2 Year Results on Finasteride

in Finasteride 183 upvotes 7 years ago

A user sharing their positive experience with taking finasteride as part of their hair loss treatment regimen, which also included biotin, Nizoral Shampoo, OGX Biotin & Collagen Shampoo, and iRestore Laser Cap. Others shared their own experiences and advice on treating hair loss.

community Finasteride month 5, below baseline and seemingly no end in sight

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 10 upvotes 5 months ago

The user has been using finasteride for 5 months along with minoxidil, microneedling, and keto shampoo but hasn't seen significant regrowth and is considering switching to dutasteride. Others advise patience, suggesting waiting at least a year to see results, as finasteride often takes time to show effects.

community 137 years old and still far more hair than the average r/tressless user

in Satire 1071 upvotes 2 years ago

The post and conversation are about a user claiming to be 137 years old with a full head of hair. Specific treatments mentioned include dutasteride, RU58841, and minoxidil.

community 24M Considering Hair Transplant. Trying What Feels Like Everything, To No Avail.

in Transplants 97 upvotes 9 months ago

A 24-year-old male is considering a hair transplant after unsuccessful attempts with oral minoxidil, topical finasteride, ketoconazole shampoo, and lifestyle changes. He believes smoking and caffeine may worsen his hair loss and is looking into hair fibers for temporary coverage.

community Male 49 - over 2 years now of Fin only

in Progress Pictures 153 upvotes 1 year ago

A 49-year-old male has been using finasteride for over two years, experiencing slow but steady hair regrowth without side effects, and is considering a hair transplant. He is hesitant to add minoxidil due to potential side effects and application hassle.

community Yes, most models are absolutely on finasteride

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 1105 upvotes 2 years ago

The conversation discusses how many male models and celebrities likely use finasteride to prevent hair loss, with some expressing surprise that it's not just good genetics keeping their hair intact. Specific treatments mentioned include finasteride and, in one query, minoxidil.

community maybe some of you need to hear this

in Chat 326 upvotes 3 years ago

Coping with hair loss, the effects of finasteride and minoxidil, and strategies for maintaining self-esteem while experiencing hair loss.

community Crown Christmas Miracle: Back From the Dead 💀

in Progress Pictures 2109 upvotes 5 months ago

A 42-year-old man achieved significant hair regrowth in seven months using oral minoxidil, oral dutasteride, topical minoxidil, microneedling, and supplements. He experienced minimal side effects and noted dramatic improvements in hair thickness and health.

community Why do we get bald from evolutionary perspective

in Chat 213 upvotes 11 months ago

Baldness is not an evolutionary disadvantage because it occurs after reproductive age. Treatments like Minoxidil and Finasteride are used for androgenetic alopecia but don't address the root cause.

community Last Post Before I Switch Back to Finasteride From Dutasteride

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 29 upvotes 1 year ago

The user plans to switch from dutasteride back to finasteride due to worsening hair loss, possibly due to increased scalp testosterone. Others report mixed results with both treatments, showing individual variability.

community It’s getting worse. (4 months)

in Update 203 upvotes 2 years ago

The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, with users suggesting the use of finasteride daily, considering minoxidil for aggressive hair loss, and discussing the normalcy of shedding during treatment. Some users recommend adding Nizoral shampoo and switching to dutasteride for better results.

community Microneedling + Min 2 months progress

in Progress Pictures 1068 upvotes 2 years ago

The post and conversation are about a user's progress with microneedling and minoxidil for hair loss. The user is happy with the progress and plans to continue with the treatment, without using finasteride.

community Vitamin D - I was taking vitamin D last 6 month, my hair is back(4000UI daily)

in Progress Pictures 566 upvotes 3 years ago

User took vitamin D for 6 months and experienced hair regrowth. Others suggest comparing hair at the same length and lighting for accurate results.

community Almost 90 days. The hair gods taketh and now giveth.

in Progress Pictures 721 upvotes 3 years ago

User "mynameisbogus" shares hair regrowth progress after 90 days using Dutasteride, oral and topical Minoxidil, RU58841, dermarolling, and Keto shampoo. Others in the conversation praise the impressive results and discuss their own experiences with hair loss treatments.

community My experience fighting hairloss for 2 years

in Chat 6 upvotes 9 months ago

The person experienced worsening hair loss despite using minoxidil, finasteride, and dutasteride. They are considering increasing dutasteride dosage, trying microneedling, RU58841, and oral minoxidil, and are advised to consult a trichologist.

community (MTF 35) Results of 18 Months of HRT

in Transgender 783 upvotes 5 months ago

A transgender woman experienced significant hair regrowth after 18 months of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) with estrogen and bicalutamide. The discussion notes HRT's effectiveness for hair regrowth but warns against its use for cisgender men due to feminizing effects.