Is it too early to start thinking about hair transplant?
Transplants 12/27/2024

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In this question or advice post, the primary subjects mentioned are

💊 Finasteride (oral) 1 year

💊 Minoxidil (oral) 5 months

• PRP 1 year

• microneedling occasionally

• hair laser cap daily

the tone is 😐 neutral with improved hair density but hairline receding results.

Other terms

hair transplant oral minoxidil platelet-rich plasma dutasteride Propecia Rogaine

The conversation suggests waiting a few years before considering a hair transplant, as the current treatments (finasteride, oral minoxidil, PRP, and microneedling) may still yield results. Many recommend continuing with the current regimen and possibly adding dutasteride if necessary, while others advise against rushing into a transplant at 18.

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