38 Year Old - 2 hair transplants , Dut , Minox , RU
    6/1/2026

    From the encyclopedia
    Hair Transplant →

    Hair transplantation moves DHT-resistant follicles from a donor area (back and sides of the scalp) into thinning or bald areas. The transplanted hair is generally permanent, though surrounding native hair can keep thinning.

    Dutasteride →

    Heavy duty finasteride that comes with higher risks

    Minoxidil →

    An essential vasodilator with some anti-androgenic effects

    At a glance
    In this treatment experience post, the primary subjects mentioned are
    • hair transplant 2.5 years ago
    💊 Dutasteride (oral) 0.5 mg daily 10 years
    💊 Minoxidil (oral) 5 mg daily 3 months
    💧 RU58841 (topical) daily 3 months
    💧 Pyrilutamide (topical) daily 3 months
    • microneedling weekly / periodic 3 months
    the tone is 😞 negative.

    Other terms

    A 38-year-old discusses hair loss treatments, including two hair transplants, daily oral Dutasteride, oral Minoxidil, topical RU58841, Pyrilutamide, and microneedling. They noticed increased hair thinning despite these treatments.
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