community A warning for those wanting to try microneedling
User tried microneedling with min and fin for hair loss, experienced inflamed scalp and dandruff. Recommends proper disinfection of microneedler to avoid issues.
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210-240 / 1000+ resultscommunity slight progress over the last 6 months. 0.25mg fin ED, minox ED, and 1mm dermarolling once a weekish
A user's hair loss treatment progress over the last 6 months using finasteride, minoxidil and dermarolling; other users have commented to ask questions or share their own experiences.
community So I was sceptical at first, but Min (5%) and Fin every day for three months has made me feel like a new man!
A user who experienced positive results from taking Minoxidil and Finasteride every day for three months, resulting in feeling like "a new man". Replies to the post were supportive with other users sharing their own experiences.
community This is my 3 year progress. My routine is Finasteride 1 mg a day, Topical Minoxidil 5% twice a day, and Derma Rolling three times a week.
A 3 year progress of using Finasteride, Minoxidil, and Derma Rolling for hair loss; it has resulted in considerable improvement.
community Quitting Caffeine, Reducing Sugar, and Generally Improving Health as a Whole Has Personally Reduced Miniaturization and Shedding for Me as Well as Given Me Slight Improvements in Temporal Density.
A user experienced hair loss improvement by quitting caffeine, reducing sugar intake, and improving overall health, while also using rosemary oil conditioner. They previously tried minoxidil, finasteride, and dermarolling, but stopped due to side effects and heart palpitations.
community 27 M, Day 1. Month 2. And now (3.5 months) yes hair is longer. . But the new density is real and such a confidence boost. All pics taken in my room under the same bright white light. 1mg Fin Daily. 2x topical min daily. Weekly/occasional micro needling, occasional pure rosemary oil scalp massage.
A 27 year old user's progress in treating their hair loss with 1mg of finasteride daily, 2x topical minoxidil daily, micro needling and occasional rosemary oil scalp massage; other users have encouraged the poster based on their results and offered advice for further treatments.
community 4 months on fin 0.5 mg eod, topical 5% min twice a day and some dermarolling
A progress report on hair growth after four months of using 0.5mg finasteride taken every other day, topical 5% minoxidil twice a day and some dermarolling for treatment of hair loss.
community Feb 6th 2023 -> April 6th 2023 1mg fin daily, min daily before bed, nizoral a few times a week and derma rolling weekly
A progress update of hair growth while taking 1 mg finasteride daily, minoxidil daily before bed, nizoral a few times a week and derma rolling weekly.
community A bit over 3 months in, I am very thankful I found r/tressless, my self confidence is restored.
A user's success with treating their hair loss using daily finasteride and minoxidil, and his experience of restored confidence. Replies to the post include discussion about the optimal dose for minoxidil, as well as warnings regarding the high dose taken by the original poster.
community It works. About a 1 year transformation.
A user's experience with hair loss treatments, specifically Minoxidil and finasteride, which they have used without side effects for a year. Other users shared their experiences and advice about potential side effects and supplements to help.
community 2 and a half months on fin and min plus keto shampoo…
A user who has been using finasteride and minoxidil, as well as a keto shampoo for two and a half months, and believes they are seeing slight improvements in their hair loss.
community [M23] Almost 7 months on fin, 2 years on min, and microneedling for 5 months, I’m almost ready to stop wearing a hat everywhere I go
A user's progress with treating hair loss using finasteride, minoxidil and microneedling over the course of 7 months. Other comments suggested additional treatments such as toppik to help hide it in the meantime.
community Insane hair regrowth 5 weeks on zinc, Vitamin D, Biotin (PLEASE READ CAPTIONS AND POST) - My zinc deficiency caused a receding hairline as well as diffuse miniaturization similar to DUPA
A user experienced significant hair regrowth after 5 weeks by taking zinc, vitamin D, and biotin supplements, correcting deficiencies that were contributing to hair loss and thinning. They report a decrease in hair shedding, faster hair growth, and a thickening of their hairline without using common hair loss medications like Minoxidil or Finasteride.
community Three months dutasteride 0.5 every day minoxidil 5% twice a day,first picture is now, second is 1 mounth ago
A user's progress with treating their hair loss over the past three months, using a daily dosage of 0.5 mg dutasteride and twice-daily applications of 5% minoxidil solution.
community A hair model who does beauty ads and has 3 million followers claims he went from almost a Norwood 3 to a perfect hairline in 8 months on only Minoxidil and Rosemary oil. Curious, what are people’s thoughts?
This conversation discusses the results of a model who claims he went from almost a Norwood 3 to a perfect hairline in 8 months using only Minoxidil and Rosemary oil. The replies suggest that this could be realistic but long-term results would require additional treatments like finasteride or other medications to prevent further hair loss.
community From Nov. 2022 to today. 2.5 oral min/ .5 oral duta/ Nizoral every once and a while
A user's progress with hair growth using oral minoxidil, oral dutasteride and Nizoral shampoo every once in a while. Replies indicate that the user has seen good results from this treatment, including thickening and darkening of their hair.
community 4 1/2 months Min oral and topical, fin & dermarolling once a week for 3 months.
A user's progress with a hair loss treatment regimen consisting of minoxidil, finasteride, and dermarolling once a week over four months; other users have offered encouragement and advice.
community Taking finasteride turned me bicurious - a cautionary tale.
A user's experience taking finasteride, which resulted in them having an unexpected emotional reaction, and the replies to this post focus on the humorous aspects of cautionary tales about hair loss treatments.
community min+fin + dermarolling+ keto shampoo once a week – 3.5 months progress (33 yo)
A user's 3.5 month progress using Minoxidil, finasteride, dermarolling, and keto shampoo for hair regrowth, with positive results being reported.
community Hair Tattoo as a substitue to hair transplant
A hair tattoo substitute for a hair transplant, which many people felt was not a good idea. Several treatments were suggested as alternatives, such as Scalp Micro Pigmentation (SMP) and wigs.
community Used ginseng oil in addition to big four & made a profound improvement, game changer
A user reported significant hair improvement using ginseng oil along with Minoxidil, finasteride, RU58841, and microneedling, leading them to cancel a hair transplant. Other users requested more details and proof.
community A year of fin+min(23yo), got my life back
A 23 year old user who has had success with finasteride and minoxidil, regaining their hair after losing it due to male pattern baldness. They also attribute part of the success to lifestyle changes such as eating better, exercising, sleeping well, and reducing smoking.
community I just went to a dermatologist and there were many red flags about him.
A user visited a dermatologist for hair loss concerns and was prescribed a hair lotion called "Lotion revolotion evdermia," which is meant for hair toning, hydration, and anti-aging, not regrowth. The user found the dermatologist's behavior and the prescription to be questionable.
community Here’s a celebration to my 1 year of finasteride
A user celebrating 1 year of using finasteride as a hair loss treatment, and other users discussing the progress they have seen with it.
community two weeks apart — signs of regrowth? 1mg fin ED, 5mg oral min ED, 1ml topical min ED, 2% keto shampoo every three-four days, 0.5mm microneedling once a week. been 1 month and a week since i started the regimen with fin, added min within a week and keto shampoo after a month.
A user's progress in using medications such as finasteride and minoxidil, along with keto shampoo and microneedling, to treat their hair loss. Replies suggested that the user was seeing positive results quickly, but noted the heavy treatments used may cause extra shedding.
community NW7 recovery attempt, a little over 2 month progress. 1.25mg fin, 5mg topical minox twice a day. Pyrilutamide for 1 month, switched to RU58 2 weeks ago, weekly microneedling 1.5mm
A user is attempting to recover from severe hair loss using 1.25mg finasteride, 5mg topical minoxidil twice daily, pyrilutamide for a month, RU58841 for two weeks, and weekly microneedling at 1.5mm. They have seen new hair growth after two months and plan to continue the treatment for a year with the hope of regrowing enough hair for a transplant.
community 6 months update….fin/minox/dermaroll 1-2x a week….is this working?
A user's 6 month hair loss progress while using finasteride, minoxidil and dermarolling once or twice a week. The user is considering whether they may be able to avoid needing a hair transplant.
community 21 y/o male Fin/min/ketoconazole 3.5 month before and after… 1 mg 3x per week, just recently upped to 1 mg daily. Minoxidil application once before bed and keto shampoo couple times a week. zero sides. Regrowth?
A 21 year old male who has been taking finasteride, minoxidil and ketoconazole for 3.5 months with minimal side effects and successful hair regrowth. Genetics also seem to play a role in the user's hair loss.
community Another update. Almost a year on Dutasteride and Oral Minoxidil, after several years on finasteride and topical minoxidil. I’m fairly certain my hair is objectively worse than it was 5 months ago.
A user's experience with hair loss treatments, including Dutasteride, Oral Minoxidil and Finasteride; potential side effects; and the potential of using anti-androgens or microneedling.
community 14 months on dutasteride only (took at least a year to see results)
A user's 14 month experience with Dutasteride for hair loss and other users discussing their experiences with Dutasteride, Minoxidil, Finasteride, and RU58841.