4.5 Months on Finasteride And Minoxidil
    7/13/2026

    From the encyclopedia
    Minoxidil →

    An essential vasodilator with some anti-androgenic effects

    Finasteride →

    Frontline, gold standard treatment for combatting androgenic alopecia

    Ketoconazole →

    antifungal with some anti-androgenic benefits, often used as a shampoo

    At a glance
    In this treatment experience post, the primary subjects mentioned are
    💊 Minoxidil (oral) 5mg daily 4.5 months
    💊 Finasteride (oral) 1.25mg daily 4.5 months
    💧 Dermastamping (topical) 0.5mm 1x weekly
    💧 Ketoconazole (topical) 2% 1x weekly
    the tone is 😀 positive with significant hair regrowth results.

    Other terms

    The user experienced significant hair regrowth after 4.5 months using 5mg oral Minoxidil, 1.25mg oral Finasteride, weekly dermastamping, and 2% Ketoconazole shampoo. They reported increased body hair, thicker beard and eyelashes, and an itchy scalp.
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      in Is this regrowth?  60 upvotes 5 months ago
      The user has been using 1.25mg Finasteride, 5mg Oral Minoxidil, Ketoconazole shampoo, and dermastamping for 1.5 months, noticing thicker hair and less scalp visibility, though changes are more noticeable in photos than in real life. They experienced no side effects from Finasteride but had initial chest discomfort with Oral Minoxidil, which resolved, and they plan to continue updating on their progress.

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       603 upvotes 2 months ago
      The user experienced significant hair regrowth using oral minoxidil, oral finasteride, ketoconazole, dermastamping, and scalp massages, with no side effects except increased body hair. The results were impressive, with noticeable improvement in hair density and coverage.

      community 75 days on Oral Minoxidil and Oral Finasteride

       150 upvotes 4 months ago
      The user experienced noticeable hair thickening after 75 days using 5mg oral minoxidil, 1.25mg finasteride, ketoconazole shampoo, and weekly dermastamping. They also reported increased body and facial hair growth.

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      in Is this regrowth?  42 upvotes 5 months ago
      The user has been using oral Minoxidil, finasteride, dermastamping, and Ketoconazole for hair regrowth with positive results and no side effects. They plan to switch to dutasteride but face challenges obtaining it legally in Germany.

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