May 10th 2024 - July 26th 2024 Progress Pictures 7/26/2024
User shared progress pictures from May 10th to July 26th, using finasteride, minoxidil, and Nizoral for hair loss. The treatments appear to be effective.
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6 / 1000+ resultscommunity [M25] My 2-year long plus (August 27, 2021 - October 28, 2023) odyssey warding off my thinning, balding, recessed, and greasy hair [Oral finasteride 1.25 mg daily; Topical liquid 5% minoxidil 1 ml daily; Nizoral with 2% ketoconazole 1x weekly]
A man struggled with hair loss from age 18, tried various methods without success, and finally sought medical help at 23. He was prescribed oral finasteride, topical minoxidil, and Nizoral shampoo, which after two years of consistent use, significantly improved his hair condition.
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Significant hair regrowth was achieved in two months using oral finasteride, topical minoxidil, microneedling, and Nizoral shampoo. Some users mentioned side effects of finasteride, like low libido and pain, and recommended consulting a doctor or trying topical alternatives.
community 6 month mark of 1.25mg oral finasteride/day and 1ml twice daily of topical minoxidil…
The user has been using 1.25mg oral finasteride daily and 1ml topical minoxidil twice daily for six months, along with Nioxin Ketoconazole and Nizoral shampoos, and reports no side effects and noticeable progress despite experiencing significant shedding. They are unsure if the results are genuine or if any changes to the regimen are needed.
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A 30-year-old is using oral finasteride 1mg daily, topical minoxidil 5% twice a day, dermastamping, Nizoral shampoo, and supplements for hair regrowth. They report positive results and plan to update with longer hair in the future.
community 7.5 Month Progress Topical/Oral Minoxidil
The user experienced hair loss after Covid and started using topical minoxidil, then switched to oral minoxidil, along with Nizoral shampoo, ketoconazole shampoo, clobetasol propionate, and clindamycin ointment, which significantly reduced hair loss and scalp issues. Other users suggested trying finasteride for better results.
community Nearly 4 months of topical minoxidil and finasteride - keep going?
The user has been using topical minoxidil and finasteride for nearly four months, along with derma rolling and Nizoral, and is seeing noticeable hair regrowth and thickening, especially around the temples and crown. They are considering continuing the treatment and possibly trying oral finasteride, but are cautious due to a history of depression.
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