The user reports hairgrowth improvements after using topical minoxidil, oral finasteride, and weekly dermarolling for about three months, but is experiencing dandruff, possibly due to the minoxidil.
The conclusion of the conversation is that the user, "Hello_Knicks," achieved significant hairgrowth and density by consistently using a combination of finasteride, dutasteride, minoxidil, dermarolling, nizoral, vitamin supplements, and a healthier diet. The user, who is a medical doctor, believes that patience, persistence, and medication compliance are key factors in achieving positive results.
User experienced hairgrowth after 4 months using Minoxidil and dermastamp. Others suggest adding Finasteride or Dutasteride for long-term results and trying microneedling with Minoxidil.
The user experienced positive hairgrowth results using microneedling with rosemary and mint oil, without Minoxidil, Finasteride, or RU58841. They switched from a dermaroller to a microneedling pen and targeted different scalp areas weekly.
Oral minoxidil may improve hairgrowth, reduce arterial stiffness, and prevent other health issues. Some users believe it is an effective treatment despite concerns about its effects on skin and blood.
Vitamin D may counteract DHT and help with hairgrowth, as seen in mice and human hair cultures. Some users discuss using Vitamin D, magnesium, and other supplements for hair health, while others humorously note the success in mice.
Some people respond better to minoxidil due to higher enzyme levels converting it to its active form. Minoxidil helps with hair regrowth but doesn't prevent hair loss; finasteride and other DHT inhibitors are needed for that.
The conversation is about a user experiencing excessive hairgrowth on their body due to using topical minoxidil and dutasteride. The suggested solutions are shaving off the excess hair or considering laser epilation. It is mentioned that dutasteride does not cause extra hairgrowth, while minoxidil can stimulate hairgrowth in unintended areas. The user is advised to lower the dosage, concentration, or frequency of use and only apply the treatment to the desired areas.
Safflower oil is suggested as an alternative to minoxidil for hairgrowth, with benefits including scalp conditioning and hair strength enhancement. Studies indicate it may also reverse scalp dermatitis, alopecia, and prevent premature grayness.
A user discusses their experience with at-home microneedling at 1mm for hairgrowth, feeling like they're hitting their skull. Other users suggest lowering the needle depth or stopping due to discomfort.
The user is asking about the effectiveness of tretinoin 0.025% for hair loss, noting significant beard growth since using it for acne. They are considering adding it to their hair loss treatment regimen.
A user has been using Waterman's Grow Me Shampoo, which claims to have DHT blockers and promote hairgrowth. They've noticed potentially faster hairgrowth and some new hairs but are unsure if the product is effective or not.
The conversation discusses using Botox to treat male pattern baldness, suggesting it may promote hairgrowth by increasing scalp blood flow and oxygen, reducing dihydrotestosterone levels. The user wonders why this treatment is not widely discussed or if it has been discredited.
After switching from finasteride to dutasteride, the user noticed new hairgrowth and experienced manageable shedding. They reported feeling great on dutasteride with minimal side effects, using Cialis occasionally for libido issues.
People discuss using Tretinoin for both skin anti-aging and improving hair loss treatments. They mention combining Tretinoin with Minoxidil to enhance its effectiveness for hairgrowth.
User "Jordan_cadagan" shares 11-month progress using minoxidil and finasteride for hairgrowth, with impressive results. Users discuss application methods, ice baths possibly helping, and daily dosages.
A 22-year-old male has been using oral finasteride (1.2mg) and oral minoxidil (2.5mg) daily for 3.5 months, along with vitamin D, fish oil, iron, and biotin, and reports significant hairgrowth without side effects. The user plans to continue the treatment and is considering cutting hair to assess progress more accurately.
Oral minoxidil may be more effective than topical due to uniform distribution and systemic activation, but can cause side effects like puffiness. Adding tretinoin to topical minoxidil can enhance its effectiveness by aiding conversion to its active form.
The conversation discusses using 1mg Dutasteride daily for hair loss and its effects on hair, acne, and body hair. One user mentions that shedding hair can be a positive sign of new hairgrowth.
The conversation is about someone experiencing hair regrowth after using finasteride (1mg) for six months, minoxidil 5% for five months, and microneedling twice a week. Respondents agree there is noticeable improvement in hairgrowth.
A user started taking oral minoxidil (2.5 mg daily) along with topical minoxidil, dutasteride, microneedling, and various supplements to improve hairgrowth and overall health. They are also focusing on weight loss, exercise, and better lifestyle habits.
The user has been using finasteride for hair loss for 2-3 years, and added 5% topical minoxidil and daily 1.5mm dermarolling to their routine 50 days ago, which resulted in significant hairgrowth. The user recommends dermarolling along with minoxidil and finasteride for better results.
The post and conversation are about a user's progress with hair loss. The user used dutasteride (DUT) for 9 months and then added minoxidil for 3 months. They experienced significant improvements in hairgrowth and stopped their hair loss.
CraigMeyerShirtPants used oral finasteride for 15 months and topical minoxidil for 6 months, seeing significant hairgrowth after cutting hair 4 months ago. Users congratulated and asked about age, brand, and side effects.
A 23-year-old experiencing hair loss tried olive oil, coconut oil, and hairgrowth shampoos without success. They are seeking advice on whether to start treatments like Minoxidil, finasteride, or RU58841.
The conclusion of this conversation is that the user "DuckSeasonCamelSeasn" found that consuming grapefruit juice prior to taking finasteride or dutasteride helped them become a responder to the medications and regain hairgrowth. However, there are warnings about potential risks and interactions with other medications, so caution should be exercised.
User Wonderful_Tonight910 suffered from hair loss and seborrheic dermatitis for years. After using irritant-free shampoo, their scalp improved, hair loss stopped, and new hairgrowth appeared.
A user improved their hair health by taking 50,000 IU of vitamin D3 weekly due to a deficiency. Others discussed the potential link between vitamin D and hairgrowth, with some sharing similar experiences and emphasizing the importance of monitoring vitamin D levels and consulting with doctors.
This conversation discusses the advancements in treatments for hair loss, including finasteride, dutasteride, minoxidil and new promising treatments such as pyrilutamide and verteporfin. Other treatments discussed were taking minoxidil orally, tretinoin to turn non-responders into responders and microneedling to further boost growth.