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5 / 5 resultscommunity Can a hair transplant be successful with this much loss?
Use minoxidil and finasteride for 1-2 years to promote regrowth and stabilize hair loss before a transplant. Long-term use of these medications is needed to maintain results and prevent further loss.
community 3 surgery total 7600 Grafts surgery journey
A person had three hair transplant surgeries using 7,600 grafts from scalp, beard, and chest, along with finasteride and minoxidil. Reactions are mixed, with suggestions for alternatives like hair systems or scalp micropigmentation.
community 33M Medication w/scalp psoriasis
A 33-year-old male restarted finasteride after stopping it to conceive, noticing hair loss, especially in the crown area. His current routine includes finasteride, minoxidil, ketoconazole, and microneedling, and he plans to continue this treatment for 18 months before making any major changes.
community 1.5 Year Hair Transformation on Finastride+Minoxidil (Need Honest Opinions)
The user shared their 1.5-year progress using finasteride and minoxidil for hair regrowth, expressing satisfaction with the results but concern about plateauing and hairline issues. They are considering dutasteride and oral minoxidil but are worried about side effects, and they also struggle with using hair fibers for coverage.
community There’s a war against finasteride and dht blockers
Finasteride is a controversial hair loss treatment, with some users experiencing positive results and others facing side effects like erectile dysfunction. The discussion emphasizes the importance of personal choice and informed decision-making.
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