11 months! Intensive and quality treatment. I have to say a big thank you to Minoxidil, and Propecia, and this wonderful sub... I'm 35 years old and my hair is back to 25 years old Progress Pictures 8/6/2024
A 35-year-old user shared their 11-month hair loss treatment success using Minoxidil and Propecia, noting their hair looks like it did at 25. Another user asked about the treatment, and the original poster confirmed using Propecia 1 mg and topical Minoxidil twice daily.
View this post in the Community →
Similar Community Posts Join
5 / 5 resultscommunity Shedding at 17, but I seem to have caught it early on, and I have some questions
A 17-year-old is experiencing early hair thinning and is considering oral minoxidil while being cautious about finasteride due to side effects. They seek advice on hair maintenance and plan to consult a doctor before using DHT blockers.
community My DHT levels have increased after taking 0.25mg Fin for 47 days!
A user experienced increased hair shedding and unchanged DHT levels after taking 0.25mg of finasteride for 47 days, leading them to increase the dose to 0.5mg. Others discussed varying experiences with finasteride, minoxidil, and the importance of measuring scalp DHT.
community 3 years update on fin and min. Finally got my long hair.
A user successfully regrew hair using oral finasteride (1mg daily for 3 years) and topical minoxidil (5% twice daily for 15 years) with no side effects. They highlighted the importance of consistency and patience, crediting finasteride for significant hair improvement.
community For Once and For All: Is It the DHT in the Scalp That Matters, Not the DHT in Your Bloodstream?
DHT in the scalp, not the bloodstream, is crucial for hair loss. Treatments discussed include finasteride, minoxidil, dutasteride, and microneedling.
community Do we know exactly why some people respond so great to dut/fin,min and others dont?
Genetic factors, enzyme activity, and DHT sensitivity affect individual responses to hair loss treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, and dutasteride. Starting treatments early can slow hair loss, but results vary among individuals.
Related Research
6 / 6 resultsresearch A review of hormonal therapy for female pattern (androgenic) alopecia - eScholarship
This review explores potential treatments for female androgenetic alopecia, noting that anti-hormonal therapies may be beneficial for some women, but emphasizes the need for further research and effective solutions.
research Biotechs target stagnant baldness market
New drug shows promise for better hair growth in baldness treatment.
research Finasteride: The First 5α-Reductase Inhibitor
Finasteride treats enlarged prostate and baldness, but may cause limited urinary improvement and sex-related side effects.
research An update on diagnosis and treatment of female pattern hair loss
This review discusses recent advances in the diagnosis and management of female pattern hair loss but reports no new clinical results.
research Haut und Haar
This article reviews anti-aging strategies in dermatology, emphasizing the role of skin as a model for studying aging and promoting preventive and therapeutic interventions, but it does not present new findings.
research Improvement of androgenic alopecia by extracellular vesicles secreted from hyaluronic acid-stimulated induced mesenchymal stem cells
This study found that extracellular vesicles derived from hyaluronic acid-stimulated induced pluripotent stem cells significantly improved hair growth in a model of androgenetic alopecia in mice by enhancing Wnt/β-catenin signaling and regulating androgen receptor activity, showing comparable results to the commonly used treatment finasteride.