Hair transplant at 23-24
    7/23/2020

    From the encyclopedia
    Finasteride →

    Frontline, gold standard treatment for combatting androgenic alopecia

    Microneedling →

    technique to create small wounds in skin to activate collagen production and hair growth

    At a glance
    In this hair loss treatment regimen post, the primary subjects mentioned are
    💊 Finasteride (oral)
    💧 Essengen 6 Plus (topical) 1x daily 1.5 months
    💧 Ketoconazole shampoo (topical)
    💧 Dermarolling (topical)
    💊 Vitamins (oral)
    the tone is 😐 neutral with some growth results.

    Other terms

    A 23-year-old plans a hair transplant and uses finasteride, Essengen 6 Plus, ketoconazole shampoo, dermarolling, vitamins, and Foligain capsules. He seeks advice on his regimen and the timing of the procedure, considering family history and potential future hair loss.
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      community EssenGen 6-Plus with PG Results - 12 Weeks (Update 2)

       1192 upvotes 8 months ago
      Significant hair regrowth was achieved using EssenGen 6-Plus with 6% minoxidil and 0.05% finasteride, along with Nizoral shampoo, over 12 weeks. No side effects were experienced, highlighting the benefits of a low dose.

      community Well here I am 3-4 years later.

      in Update  56 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation is about someone who has been taking finasteride for hair loss without success, considering switching to dutasteride or giving up treatment. Suggestions include trying dutasteride, microneedling, infrared therapy, multivitamins, and high-concentration topical solutions combining finasteride and dutasteride.

      community Just started DualGen-15 Plus ( w/Finasteride )

       11 upvotes 7 years ago
      A user discusses their hair loss journey, starting with 5% minoxidil and nizoral, and now using DualGen-15 Plus with 15% minoxidil and 0.1% finasteride. They also use biotin, pumpkin seed oil, Pura D'or Professional shampoo, and derma rolling, noting some shedding and side effects.

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      Effects of Finasteride (1 mg) on Hair Transplant

      research Effects of Finasteride (1 mg) on Hair Transplant

      30 citations , March 2006 in “Dermatologic Surgery”
      In this study of men with androgenetic alopecia, daily finasteride 1 mg alongside hair transplant improved scalp hair density and growth of nontransplanted hair compared to placebo over 48 weeks.
      Effects of Finasteride (1 mg) on Hair Transplant

      research Effects of Finasteride (1 mg) on Hair Transplant

      23 citations , October 2005 in “Dermatologic Surgery”
      This study found that finasteride 1 mg daily, taken before and after hair transplant surgery, significantly improved scalp hair coverage and density in men with androgenetic alopecia compared to placebo.
      A Ten-Year Retrospective Analysis on the Long-Term Survival of Hair Transplants

      research A Ten-Year Retrospective Analysis on the Long-Term Survival of Hair Transplants

      September 2023 in “Hair transplant forum international”
      This study evaluated hair transplantation outcomes in patients with androgenetic alopecia and found a high level of patient satisfaction, particularly among those compliant with hair loss medications like oral finasteride, though there was a slight decrease in hair density over time.
      Avoiding Pitfalls in Planning a Hair Transplant

      research Avoiding pitfalls in planning a hair transplant

      July 2008 in “Expert Review of Dermatology”
      This review discusses common mistakes in follicular unit transplantation and provides guidance for practitioners to enhance patient outcomes, but reports no new clinical results.