23M 5 month minox+fin+dermaroll Progress Pictures 11/14/2023
The conversation is about a 23-year-old man's 5-month progress using minoxidil, finasteride, and dermarolling to treat hair loss, with before and after photos taken in the same location and lighting. One commenter notes difficulty in assessing the improvement due to the way the hair is combed over the bald spots.
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community 23M Experiencing Thinning at Crown/Mid Area; Minoxidil for 1 Month, Considering Finasteride
A 23-year-old is experiencing hair thinning at the crown and mid part, possibly due to vaping, and is using minoxidil, derma rolling, PRGF sessions, rosemary oil, ketoconazole shampoo, and vitamin D3 supplements. They are considering adding finasteride but are concerned about its side effects.
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A user shared an 8-month hair loss treatment progress using daily saw palmetto and biotin capsules, weekly dermarolling, and a scalp lotion mix of castor, jojoba, and rosemary oils, avoiding finasteride and minoxidil due to side effects and cost. The user reported encouraging progress with slight hairline improvement and better crown area, attributing most success to dermarolling.
community Time for that update again. After 4mos of fin/min/microneedling
The user is updating on their hair loss treatment progress after 4 months using oral finasteride, topical minoxidil spray, and weekly 1mm dermarolling. The crown area is slowly improving, with a smaller bald spot radius compared to the previous month.
community I've been on fin and min for less than three months and it actually works
The user has been using finasteride and minoxidil for less than three months to treat hair loss and has seen significant improvement, with hair regrowth on the crown area and no side effects. They plan to start dermarolling to potentially speed up regrowth.
community Been conscious of my balding crown for a while now, even after 6 months on Fin it hasn’t seemed to shrink at all. Decided to purchase some keratin hair thickening fibres (the powder stuff you put on bald spots) and couldn’t be happier with the results!
A user shared their positive experience using keratin hair thickening fibers to conceal a balding crown after six months on finasteride. Other users discussed various hair loss solutions, including minoxidil, dermarolling, and scalp micropigmentation.
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