Thoughts? 4 months difference. Progress Pictures 7/16/2024
The user shared progress pictures showing hair regrowth after increasing the dose of topical Minoxidil and adding Finasteride. Replies indicate positive feedback and encouragement, noting visible improvement in the hairline.
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6 / 1000+ resultscommunity Minoxidil aint shit, genetics are dumb, i dont want to be bald
Minoxidil alone is not effective for significant hair regrowth; combining it with finasteride or dutasteride is necessary. Additional treatments like hair transplants, microneedling, or oral medications are recommended for better results.
community Let's be clear, does Finasteride stop MPB as long as it's taken?
Finasteride is believed to slow down hair loss significantly, but may not completely stop it for everyone. Effectiveness and duration vary by individual, with some users experiencing positive results for over 10 years, while others see less benefit.
community Study shows further evidence that finasteride and dutasteride take 12-18 months or more to show significant results. Do NOT give up early
The conversation discusses the effectiveness of finasteride and dutasteride in treating hair loss, emphasizing that significant results often take 12-18 months or more. Dutasteride is generally considered superior, with similar or fewer side effects than finasteride, but patience is required for noticeable improvement.
community One month on oral fin. 20 years old. What the fuck is going on
A 20-year-old experiencing hair shedding after starting oral finasteride is advised to continue treatment and consider adding topical minoxidil. Shedding is normal, and patience is needed for hair regrowth.
community Minoxidil alone, 4 months consistent usage
Minoxidil 5% foam was used twice daily for 4 months, resulting in visible hair regrowth. Users discussed adding finasteride for better long-term results, with concerns about its side effects and alternatives like breezula and clascoterone.
community You don't know what you have until it's gone - Wish I started treatment earlier to save my crown
A user regrets not starting finasteride earlier for hair loss, noticing significant crown thinning by age 30. They have started using finasteride and are considering minoxidil for better hair regrowth.
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