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      mTOR regulator and immunosuppressant used more recently for anti-aging and hair regrowth

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      chemical that might completely regrow follicles from hair transplant extractions

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      community Age 20 vs Age 26 (Fin/Dut/Minoxidil)

      in Progress Pictures  123 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      A user shared their hair loss journey, starting with Finasteride and Minoxidil in 2019, switching to Dutasteride in 2024, and adding topical Minoxidil and Tretinoin. They experienced slight temple thinning, which improved with Dutasteride, and reported no significant side effects except for thicker eyebrows and hair color change.
      Age 22 .2nd month on finestride

      community Age 22 .2nd month on finestride

      in Journals / Progress Pictures  68 upvotes 3 months ago
      A 22-year-old is experiencing increased hair shedding and a greasy scalp after two months on 1mg finasteride. They are documenting their progress and seeking advice, with feedback suggesting that shedding is normal and results may take 6-12 months.

      community Aggressive minoxidil shed post HT +8 months

      in Minoxidil  6 upvotes 4 months ago
      The user experienced significant hair shedding and dryness after starting minoxidil 8 months post-hair transplant, despite using finasteride and oils like castor and pumpkin seed oil. They expressed concern over the loss of density and the appearance of a failed transplant.

      community Aggressive Receding after Six months on meds

      in Progress Pictures  18 upvotes 4 months ago
      The user experienced aggressive hair loss despite using oral finasteride and minoxidil, with additional issues like dandruff and eyebrow hair loss. They are considering switching to oral minoxidil and dutasteride due to scalp inflammation and lack of improvement.

      community Age 18 vs Age 25, the importance of starting early

      in Progress Pictures  888 upvotes 8 months ago
      An 18-year-old began using Finasteride and Topical Minoxidil for hair loss, later switching to Oral Minoxidil and Dutasteride by age 25. The conversation emphasizes early treatment, potential side effects, and differing opinions on medication effectiveness.