Community progress images being misused for marketing snake oil on instagram. Images attached. Progress Pictures 8/9/2024
Instagram accounts are misusing community hair progress pictures for marketing scams. Users suggest watermarking images to prevent misuse.
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6 / 1000+ resultscommunity Beware, this page on instagram is stealing posts from here to advertise their product!!
An Instagram page is stealing hair loss progress pictures to advertise a scam product. Users suggest watermarking images and reporting the account.
community Why you shouldn’t trust “progress” pictures.
Hair loss progress pictures can be misleading due to differences in lighting, hair length, and wetness, making it hard to accurately assess changes. Treatments mentioned include minoxidil and finasteride, with some users expressing skepticism about their effectiveness.
community 20m /// 3 month progress pictures
A user shared their 3-month hair loss progress using 5% topical Minoxidil, 8% topical RU58841, 1mg Finasteride daily, and a 1.5mm derma stamp weekly. Another user commented that the results look improved.
community My 6 month progress pictures: November 2023 to May 2024
A user shared their 6-month hair loss progress using minoxidil 5% twice daily and finasteride, noting significant improvement. They experienced an itchy scalp initially but resolved it by washing their hair daily and using oils and conditioner as needed.
community 2month Progress pictures oral 1mg fin daily twice a fortnight microneedling , castor and rosemarry oil
The conversation is about a user's hair loss progress and treatment methods. The majority of users suggest shaving the head for better application of treatments like Minoxidil, microneedling, and oils. They also recommend adding finasteride and nizoral shampoo to the regimen.
community Here is the picture without fibers. I was bald completely in March with no hair.
Hair loss progress pictures show significant improvement since March. Treatments used include Minoxidil, Finasteride, and RU58841.
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