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      community Am I balding? Should I just shave it off?(M86)

      in Satire  116 upvotes 5 months ago
      A user humorously questions if they should shave their head due to hair loss, mentioning Ronald Reagan's impressive hair genetics. Replies include jokes and comments about jealousy and distrust towards older individuals with full heads of hair.

      community 3 months progress fin/min and rosemary oil

      in Progress Pictures  33 upvotes 6 months ago
      A 22-year-old shared progress pictures after 3 months of using finasteride, minoxidil, and rosemary oil for aggressive hair loss. The treatments helped with dryness and itchiness, despite initial heavy shedding.

      community Got my DHT levels checked. 38 year old female. Still losing hair.

      in Female  10 upvotes 6 months ago
      A 38-year-old female is experiencing hair loss despite having almost undetectable DHT levels after using dutasteride. Suggestions include checking for PCOS, thyroid issues, adjusting diet, considering the impact of birth control, and trying treatments like tretinoin, redensyl, retinol, and minoxidil with derma stamping.

      community Growth Stimulants that aren't Minoxidil...?

      in Research/Science  7 upvotes 6 months ago
      The user is exploring hair growth stimulants other than Minoxidil, mentioning Stemoxydine, various peptides, drugs like Latanoprost and Bimatoprost, and natural remedies such as Rosemary Oil and Caffeine. They express concerns about the long-term effectiveness and safety of these alternatives and seek more information on viable options for hair regrowth.

      community Has anyone ever had success with just micro-needling?

      in Microneedling  20 upvotes 7 months ago
      People are discussing if microneedling alone can improve hair loss without using treatments like minoxidil, finasteride, or RU58841. Some users report moderate success with microneedling and natural remedies, but most suggest that results are better when combined with medical treatments.

      community I wanted to thank this sub for helping getting my hair back

      in Progress Pictures  1732 upvotes 7 months ago
      A user shared progress pictures showing hair regrowth after using 1mg finasteride daily, minoxidil foam twice daily, and dermarolling once a week for a year. Some commenters are skeptical about the authenticity of the before and after photos, joking about changes in appearance and questioning if it's the same person.

      community What can I expect from dut? Diffuse thinner

      in Treatment  5 upvotes 7 months ago
      The conversation is about someone who has been using finasteride and minoxidil for over three years without satisfactory results for hair thinning. They have started using dutasteride and added RU58841 seven months ago but have not seen improvements yet.

      community Do you recommend this derma stamp system

      in Treatment  130 upvotes 7 months ago
      The conversation is about the preference for using a derma stamp over a derma roller for hair loss treatment, with users discussing its efficiency, needle material, replacement frequency, and personal experiences. Specific treatments mentioned include microneedling with a derma stamp.

      community Why dutasteride mesotherapy not popular?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  26 upvotes 7 months ago
      Dutasteride mesotherapy, an injection treatment for hair loss done monthly, is discussed as an alternative to daily oral treatments like minoxidil and finasteride. It's not popular due to its higher cost, inconvenience, and the discomfort of scalp injections.

      community 3 months on minoxidil 5% twice daily and micro microneedling, 2 months on topical finasteride (every other day) and bunch of supplements here and there.

      in Progress Pictures  106 upvotes 7 months ago
      The user has been using minoxidil 5% twice daily, micro-needling, topical finasteride every other day, and various supplements for 3 months to treat hair loss and has seen positive results. They also mentioned using hair growth tablets, biotin, zinc, and vitamins B and D, but not consistently.

      community People here just don't know what they are letting themselves in for!

      in Chat  125 upvotes 8 months ago
      The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, emphasizing the importance of patience and sticking with a treatment for at least 12-18 months before judging its effectiveness or adding new treatments. Users share experiences and agree that introducing treatments too quickly can lead to panic and negative outcomes.

      community Increasing Oral Minoxidil Dose Over Time

      in Research/Science  97 upvotes 8 months ago
      A user reports hair loss despite using minoxidil and plans to increase their oral minoxidil dose gradually while also taking finasteride, dermarolling weekly, and applying topical stemoxydine nightly. They shared a link suggesting that increasing minoxidil dosage can improve hair growth and thickness.

      community Very reluctantly starting Finasteride.

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  84 upvotes 8 months ago
      A 23-year-old started taking 0.25 mg of Finasteride daily for hair loss after trying Minoxidil and derma rolling without success. People shared varied experiences with Finasteride, discussing potential side effects, effectiveness, and personal decisions regarding hair loss treatment.

      community How possible is temple regrowth really?

      in Minoxidil  48 upvotes 8 months ago
      A person started using finasteride, minoxidil, and dermarolling to regrow hair at the temples and is asking if it's possible. Some users report temple regrowth is possible with these treatments, while others find it challenging, and advise consistency and patience with treatment.

      community Finasteride stops receeding line?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  7 upvotes 8 months ago
      A 24-year-old started using topical Minoxidil at 19 and recently added finasteride and dermapen to combat worsening hair recession. They seek information on finasteride's effects on hair loss and its impact on gym performance.

      community Will minoxidil not work if there’s too much DHT present in the scalp?

      in Minoxidil  5 upvotes 8 months ago
      The user has been using topical finasteride and minoxidil for five months with little progress and is considering oral dutasteride to lower DHT levels, questioning if minoxidil is more effective with reduced DHT. They also use microneedling and tretinoin in their treatment routine.

      community Does microneedling damage scalp?

      in Research/Science  12 upvotes 9 months ago
      Microneedling does not prevent future hair transplants, but some surgeons report the skin becomes "harder" in treated areas. There is no clear evidence to confirm this effect.

      community Hypertrichosis Photos from Oral Minoxidil

      in Progress Pictures  266 upvotes 9 months ago
      A user shared their experience with oral minoxidil and finasteride for hair loss, taking 7.5mg of minoxidil and experiencing excessive hair growth all over their body without major side effects. Some users suggested lower doses for safety, while others shared their own experiences with hair growth in different areas and side effects.

      community Well here I am 3-4 years later.

      in Update  56 upvotes 9 months ago
      The conversation is about someone who has been taking finasteride for hair loss without success, considering switching to dutasteride or giving up treatment. Suggestions include trying dutasteride, microneedling, infrared therapy, multivitamins, and high-concentration topical solutions combining finasteride and dutasteride.

      community Does low HGH leading to hairloss?

      in Research/Science  13 upvotes 9 months ago
      The user experiencing diffuse hair loss is using various treatments including RU58841, finasteride, minoxidil with tretinoin, anti-hair loss shampoo, and microneedling, and is considering adding peptides TB500, BPC157, and GHK-Cu. They have low growth hormone levels and are questioning its impact on hair loss, while another user suggests androgenic alopecia and androgens are likely the main cause of hair loss.