1100 Grafts in Crown Area - Moart Clinic in Seoul, KR
    Transplants 12/6/2025

    From the encyclopedia
    Dutasteride →

    5-alpha reductase inhibitor that blocks both enzyme types, a stronger DHT blocker than finasteride

    Minoxidil →

    Vasodilator used on the scalp and, at low doses, as a tablet

    Hair Transplant →

    Surgery that moves hair follicles from the back of the scalp to thinning areas

    At a glance
    In this treatment experience post, the primary subjects mentioned are
    💊 Dutasteride (oral) over two years
    💊 Minoxidil (oral) over two years
    • hair transplant (surgical) 1100 grafts one-time
    the tone is 😀 positive with successful results.

    Other terms

    A user underwent a hair transplant at Moart Clinic in Seoul, receiving 1100 grafts in the crown area after Dutasteride and oral Minoxidil failed to improve a stubborn bald spot. The procedure was successful, with minimal pain and good post-op recovery, costing $6900 USD before a tax refund.
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      community Anyone having little results with dutasteride and oral minoxidil

      in Treatment  7 upvotes 8 months ago
      Dutasteride and oral minoxidil are not yielding noticeable results for some users, with some considering alternatives like microneedling or hair transplants. Others report slowed hair loss but no regrowth, and some experience side effects or minimal improvement, leading to frustration and consideration of different treatments.

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

       4082 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 It's over- 8 months in & I've got 0 progress from Dutasteride

       38 upvotes 7 months ago
      The user tried Dutasteride, Finasteride, and Minoxidil for hair loss but saw no improvement after nearly two years, feeling frustrated and considering giving up. Other users suggested trying different dosages, oral Minoxidil, RU58841, or considering a hair transplant, while some noted that stabilization without regrowth is common.

      community 23M 10 Months of dutasteride still shedding. Any slow responders out there that can give me hope?

      in Is this regrowth?  9 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 23-year-old male has been using Dutasteride for 10 months, alongside topical Minoxidil and Ketoconazole, but is experiencing increased hair thinning, particularly at the crown. Despite trying different dosages and treatments, including a brief attempt with oral Minoxidil, the user is frustrated with the lack of improvement and is seeking advice from others with similar experiences.

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