PC037: Vertical Root Fracture: Two Case Reports

The user is experiencing hair regrowth using 1.2 mg oral finasteride and 3 mg oral minoxidil after aggressive balding. They express concerns about hair loss affecting confidence and consider additional treatments like dutasteride.

The user experienced significant hair regrowth on the crown area after one year of using oral finasteride 1mg, with additional improvements after two months of oral minoxidil 2.5mg. They reported no side effects from finasteride and only mild dizziness from minoxidil, with no noticeable regrowth on the hairline yet.

A 39-year-old male has been using oral finasteride for 2 months and topical minoxidil 5% for 5 months, along with dermastamping and keto shampoo weekly, to address hair loss. He feels his hair is thicker overall but is concerned about a persistent bald spot.

A 20-year-old male experienced significant hair regrowth after 1.5 months using 1.25 mg Finasteride and 2.5 mg Oral Minoxidil, despite ongoing shedding. He reported minor side effects from Minoxidil, such as chest discomfort and knee swelling, but none from Finasteride.

OP used finasteride 1mg and 2.5mg oral minoxidil since late April, showing hair improvement despite some initial libido issues. Users discussed side effects, costs, and alternative treatments, with OP noting increased facial hair but no significant body hair growth.

The user reported that using 1mg finasteride and liquid minoxidil twice a day helped stabilize their hairline over eight months, despite experiencing a dry scalp. They also mentioned no significant side effects affecting sexual function, despite initial concerns.