1 Year Progress one 1MG FIN EOD and Topical MIN Is this regrowth? 4/10/2026
The user experienced good hair regrowth over a year using finasteride every other day and topical minoxidil. Some users suggested additional treatments like derma stamping or switching to oral minoxidil for better results.
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6 / 6 resultscommunity I post relatively a lot here. I knew I could help more people like me. Because I learned a lot from here. I actually met good people here, from afar, who helped me grow my hair. As you can see, I was almost bald at age 34, and today I am 35.5 with very good hair. Oral Propecia, topical Minoxidil..
A user shared their successful hair regrowth journey using oral Propecia, topical Minoxidil, Ketozol shampoo, a derma roller, strength training, Omega 3, and Biotin. They experienced initial shedding but saw significant improvement in hair growth after 3-4 months.
community 2 years oral fin nonresponder, seeing regrowth in ~1 month from adding topical fin
After two years of no regrowth with oral finasteride and topical minoxidil, adding topical finasteride and dermastamping led to noticeable hair regrowth in one month. The combination of treatments, particularly the addition of topical finasteride and dermastamping, is believed to have improved absorption and effectiveness.
community 6 Months Progress Oral Fin & Min
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 2 years of treatment - 1mg Fin/5% minox
The user has been using 1mg finasteride daily, 5% minoxidil twice daily, 1.25mm derma-stamping fortnightly, and 2% nizoral shampoo twice a week for two years, seeing significant hair regrowth despite periodic shedding. They plan to consider a hair transplant in the future to address stubborn areas.
community Minoxidil aint shit, genetics are dumb, i dont want to be bald
Minoxidil alone is not effective for significant hair regrowth; combining it with finasteride or dutasteride is necessary. Additional treatments like hair transplants, microneedling, or oral medications are recommended for better results.
community 3 month progress! (Min and derma only)
The user reported hair regrowth progress using minoxidil and dermapen, considering adding finasteride. Others shared experiences with minoxidil, finasteride, and microneedling, recommending finasteride for long-term results but noting potential side effects.
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