Progress from April to November Is this regrowth? 11/28/2024
A 35-year-old used 5% topical minoxidil for 10 years and started finasteride 8 months ago due to minoxidil's reduced effectiveness over time. The user reports significant hair regrowth with finasteride, despite minoxidil maintaining hair for years.
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community 2024 Official beginner guide for “I’m losing my hair, what can I do?”
For hair loss, start with Finasteride, Minoxidil, Ketoconazole shampoo, and Microneedling. For severe cases, consider Dutasteride, oral Minoxidil, or hair transplants.
community Almost exactly a year apart. Trying to let it grow and blend a bit. 41 years old.
A user shared their one-year progress using Dutasteride, oral and topical Minoxidil, RU58841, and microneedling tools from Amazon, and credits learning from top posters on the forum. Other users discuss the effectiveness of the treatments, affordability, and reflect on the benefits of starting treatment early.
community 9 months of treatment. Propecia and minoxidil. I am uploading the posts because I also experience hair loss and it is important to me that we understand that hair loss is not a problem
A user shared progress pictures after 9 months of using Propecia and minoxidil for hair loss, emphasizing that hair loss is not a problem. Another user commented on their own use of finasteride and minoxidil, noting no side effects.
community Comparison of styled hair, similar haircut 9 months apart. (Oral Fin/Topical Min/Microneedling)
The user "Bishiop" shared a comparison of their hair progress over 9 months using oral finasteride, topical minoxidil, and microneedling. Other users commented on the results and shared their experiences with hair loss treatments.
community Topical is superior to oral in terms of results (my theory)
The conversation discusses the use of topical minoxidil and finasteride for hair loss, with some users combining them with oral treatments. Users share their experiences and opinions on effectiveness, cost, and convenience, with mixed views on whether topical or oral applications are superior.
community 4 month Finasteride and 3 month Minoxidil Results
A user's success in treating his diffuse and crown hair loss with finasteride and minoxidil; other users sharing their experiences, both successful and unsuccessful, and the importance of research and listening to one's body when deciding on treatments.
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research The History of Hair Transplantation
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research The Genetically Programmed Hair Growth Cycle And Alopecia: What Is There To Know?
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