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      community Microneedling and miniaturized hair follicles depth

      in Microneedling  8 upvotes 1 year ago
      Microneedling at depths greater than 0.6 mm may damage miniaturized hair follicles, with 0.5 mm showing better results for hair regrowth. Combining microneedling with minoxidil enhances absorption, but caution is advised to avoid damaging follicles.

      community 1 month progress. Fin+minox+dermarolling+ketoconazole

      in Is this regrowth?  9 upvotes 2 years ago
      After one month of treatment with finasteride, minoxidil, dermarolling, ketoconazole shampoo, hair vitamins, and vitamin D3, the user reports minimal visual progress and increased shedding, but notes stronger body hair and light fuzz on eyebrows. The user is inquiring about potential hair regrowth.

      community New Study: PP405, developed by Pelage Pharmaceuticals, can reactivate dormant hair follicle stem cells and stimulate natural hair growth by 20%

      in Research/Science  843 upvotes 11 months ago
      PP405, developed by Pelage Pharmaceuticals, can reactivate dormant hair follicle stem cells and increase hair growth by 20% in eight weeks, unlike minoxidil or finasteride. However, skepticism remains about its effectiveness and availability, with concerns about funding and the timeline for broader access.

      community New hair growing in small clusters

      in Is this regrowth?  4 upvotes 3 months ago
      The user is experiencing hair regrowth in small clusters using oral minoxidil, oral finasteride, a red light cap, and Nizoral 2% shampoo. They are hopeful for continued improvement and thicker hair.

      community 18mo progress - topical fin/min + oral min/dut

      in Progress Pictures  91 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user experienced significant hair regrowth using topical finasteride/minoxidil and oral minoxidil/dutasteride, with some mild side effects that diminished over time. They plan to add microneedling to their regimen and have seen hair shedding cycles every six months, followed by thicker regrowth.

      community Tiny tiny hairs outlining juvenile hairline

      in Is this regrowth?  17 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation is about hair regrowth using high-dose dutasteride, oral minoxidil, and microneedling. Users discuss seeing tiny hairs and hope they will become terminal, with advice to use derma rolling weekly for better results.

      community hair and miniaturization after 6 months of treatment

      in Female  3 upvotes 2 years ago
      A female user is experiencing minimal regrowth and miniaturized hair after 6 months of treatment with oral minoxidil, spironolactone, and topical minoxidil. She seeks advice on whether she can restore her remaining follicles.

      community 9month progress on minoxidil foam

      in Progress Pictures  127 upvotes 7 months ago
      A 31-year-old woman shared her 9-month progress using 5% minoxidil foam for hair loss, noting significant improvement after initial shedding and seeing regrowth by month 4. She also used ketoconazole shampoo and has been on spironolactone for acne, but did not use finasteride.

      community 100 Day Progress Report - Topical Min Only - 32F

      in Progress Pictures  5 upvotes 2 years ago
      A 32-year-old woman reported significant hair regrowth after 103 days of using 5% minoxidil once daily, along with biotin, iron supplements, and a balanced diet. She observed many new baby hairs and no bald spots, aiming for denser and longer hair while maintaining her regimen.

      community Regrowth or just growth? 34M 2 month progress

      in Is this regrowth?  9 upvotes 3 years ago
      Hair loss treatment using 1.25 Finasteride Teva daily, Folcare Minoxidil 5% 2x a day, dermarolling, Nizoral, Hask biotin boost shampoo, and 5000mg biotin pill. User unsure if experiencing regrowth or just growth, especially in crown area.

      community 4 month minoxidil foam + 1MM dermarolling update.

      in Progress Pictures  527 upvotes 6 years ago
      User sshamu's progress pictures of 4 months using minoxidil foam and 1MM dermarolling for hair loss, which resulted in impressive results. There is also discussion about how often to use the treatments, as well as potential side effects of finasteride.

      community Is this good Progress? Or even any?

      in Is this regrowth?  23 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user experienced hair regrowth and darker hair using finasteride daily, minoxidil nightly, and occasional dermarolling. They noticed significant progress, especially in hair density, and are considering increasing minoxidil use despite itchiness from wearing a hat.

      community October-February, 4 months progress

      in Progress Pictures  14 upvotes 2 years ago
      A 30-year-old man has been treating his hair loss with 5% Minoxidil foam, a combination of 0.3% Finasteride and 6% Minoxidil at night, weekly dermastamping with 1.5 mm needles, and 1% ketoconazole shampoo 2-3 times a week for four months. He is asking for opinions on his hair regrowth and whether he can expect full recovery of his crown.
      Minoxidil foam (5%) one year progress (male, age 23)

      community Minoxidil foam (5%) one year progress (male, age 23)

      in Minoxidil  99 upvotes 4 months ago
      The user used Kirkland brand minoxidil foam twice daily for a year and noticed initial progress, but feels they might be losing progress or experiencing shedding. They are considering starting finasteride but prefer to avoid it and are seeking hair styling advice.
      I just got started on my journey

      community I just got started on my journey

      in Journals / Progress Pictures  192 upvotes 3 months ago
      A 24-year-old male is concerned about hair loss, possibly at Norwood stage 3 to 5, and has started using Minoxidil, shampoo, and hair fibers, while planning to get finasteride. He is worried about the shedding process affecting his progress.

      community Welp - pp405 conference showed nothing

      in Update  80 upvotes 4 months ago
      PP405 shows potential for hair growth by increasing terminal hair and converting vellus hairs, but results are modest and more waiting is needed. It complements existing treatments like minoxidil and finasteride, but won't replace them.

      community October 2024 - Jan 2025 4 months

      in Progress Pictures  32 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user experienced hair regrowth using topical finasteride 1% and minoxidil 5% over four months, with no side effects and improved hair density. They initially experienced shedding, which was followed by regrowth, and they stopped dermarolling due to concerns about damaging new growth.

      community Slow and steady growth of hairline .One year progress

      in Is this regrowth?  6 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user experienced hair regrowth using topical finasteride 0.1%, minoxidil 10%, and microneedling over a year, recovering about 5 years of hairline and 3 years of density. The treatment was applied to the temples and frontal area, with some recovery in the coronal area attributed to microneedling.

      community How much time does it need to pass for a hair follicle to be considered "unrecoverable"?

      in Chat  26 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user who experienced hair loss and stopped finasteride 4.5 years ago is considering restarting treatment with finasteride and oral minoxidil, questioning if their hair follicles are still recoverable. Responses suggest that hair follicles may not die and can potentially be revived even after many years, with some users sharing personal success stories using treatments like minoxidil, finasteride, microneedling, and RU58841.

      community Fibrosing alopecia in a pattern distribution

      in Research/Science  14 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user has been experiencing hair loss for 4 years, with treatments like minoxidil, finasteride, and various supplements proving ineffective. They were diagnosed with fibrosing alopecia in a pattern distribution, a condition that may require a combination of anti-inflammatory and hair growth treatments.