2022 Offical guide for "I'm losing my hair, what can I do?" Both for beginners starting out and for those who are on treatment yet are still struggling / not getting the results they want Research/Science 5/29/2022
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The post and conversation are about a user's 10-month update on natural hair loss treatment, with mixed feedback on its effectiveness. Some suggest using finasteride and minoxidil for better results.
community My personal results (M/25) 0.5mg Fin daily, Min foam once a day (in the evening) and Keto Shampoo twice a week. The before photo was taken in 2019 as I didn't plan to document the progress.
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community 4,5 months results: Fin, Minoxidil, microneedling. Details in comment
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community 3 months results from 0.5mg fin daily 1ml min 2x daily and 1mm microneedling weekly
A user shared their 3-month hair loss treatment results using 0.5mg finasteride daily, 1ml minoxidil twice daily, and weekly 1mm microneedling. Another user reported starting 1mg finasteride daily with no side effects and improved focus.
community 2020 & now today. I'm disappointed to my results
The user is disappointed with their hair loss treatment results using Minoxidil, dermastamping, and ketoconazole shampoo. They are advised to add Finasteride or Dutasteride to block DHT for better results.
community 6 Month results video (47 y/o, 46 when I started). Various products, discontinued due to scalp irritation and eventually landed on Fin/Min spray starting at week 6. Dermarolled 0.50mm once per week.
A 47-year-old user shared their 6-month hair loss treatment results using a Fin/Min spray and weekly dermarolling. They experienced scalp irritation with other products but found success with the Hims Fin/Min spray, noting improvements around the 5th month.
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