A 25-year-old male experiencing hairloss and thinning since age 20 is seeking advice on effective DHT inhibitors. He lists various oral and topical treatments, excluding Minoxidil due to adverse effects.
The struggles of hairloss at a young age and available treatments, such as medication (Finasteride, Minoxidil, Dutasteride, Derma Rolling) and potential options for hair systems or cloning in Japan. People discussed their own experiences with trying to cope with the emotional aspects of this condition.
The conversation humorously criticizes The Beatles for having more hair in old age than the user at 20. It includes mentions of finasteride and dutasteride as hairloss treatments.
A user is considering switching from finasteride to dutasteride for hairloss at age 21, worried about potential side effects on bone and brain development. Another user shared their positive experience with dutasteride, noting minimal body hair and no side effects.
A user shared one-year progress using finasteride and minoxidil for hairloss at age 42. Suggestions included adding dermastamping, microneedling, and considering a hair transplant for further improvement.
A 16-year-old diagnosed with male pattern baldness (MPB) was prescribed hair vitamins, vitamin D, a non-ketoconazole shampoo, and redenysl + serum, with a suggestion for GFC or IHRF treatments. Some users recommended minoxidil, ketoconazole, and derma stamping, while others advised against certain treatments until the age of 18.
A 38-year-old has been using Minoxidil and Finasteride for hairloss since age 23, with some breaks. They recently restarted treatment with added derma rolling and have seen improvements in hair growth.
A user named "EgyptStar81" who has been dealing with hairloss since age 15 due to genetics, chemotherapy and finasteride/minoxidil treatment. Possible solutions such as dutasteride, oral minoxidil, hair transplants and extensions were suggested.
A user's decision to shave their head after experiencing hairloss since the age of 17, and discussion around the potential use of Fin for treating hairloss.
How actor Ashton Kutcher used Dutasteride (Avodart) to treat his hairloss at age 25, but stopped taking it due to potential side effects when he wanted to have kids; and the discussion of various treatments for hairloss such as finasteride, minoxidil, and RU58841.
A 17-year-old is concerned about hairloss and questions his dermatologist's advice against using finasteride due to age. The dermatologist recommended a serum with aloe vera, saw palmetto, biotin, and dexpanthenol, but the user is skeptical and considers using minoxidil instead.
A user shared their one-year progress using finasteride 1mg three times a week, starting at age 25, with noticeable regrowth after three months and no side effects. Other users discussed their experiences with finasteride, minoxidil, microneedling, and dutasteride, noting varying results and side effects.
The user has been using finasteride for almost a year, starting at age 18, and added tretinoin and 5% topical minoxidil 1-2 months ago. They are concerned about hair receding again despite the treatments.
A user shared their hairloss journey, starting at age 18 and leading to depression and insecurity. They found improvement with finasteride and minoxidil after two years, and also recommended products like Mielle Rosemary Mint Growth Oil, Mielle Organics Rosemary Mint Strengthening Hair Masque, Kevin Murphy Hair Resort Spray, Brooklinen Silk Pillowcases, and It's a 10 Keratin Leave in Conditioner for maintaining hair quality.
A user's journey with hairloss, starting with finasteride at age 17 and switching to dutasteride at 18. The post provides insight on how minoxidil helped initially but quitting it caused some regrowth that was regained when switching to dutasteride. There is also discussion about starting finasteride as young as 17 years old for those who may be worried about potential physical development issues.
The user is considering using topical dutasteride to prevent hairloss progression from Norwood 1 to Norwood 2 at age 25, and is concerned about the long-term effectiveness and potential shedding from the treatment. They are currently using a shampoo with caffeine, rosemary, and saw palmetto, and have noticed hair thinning and changes since age 20.
A 19-year-old was advised by their primary care provider to take biotin for hairloss instead of minoxidil or finasteride due to potential side effects and age concerns. The user is considering seeking a second opinion from a dermatologist.
A user shared progress pictures after using finasteride and minoxidil for two years, showing significant hair improvement. The user started treatment at age 20 and reported no side effects.
A user shared 14-month progress pictures using topical finasteride and minoxidil for hairloss. Others commented on the impressive results and asked about age, improvement timeline, and how to obtain finasteride.
A 16-year-old started using ketoconazole 2% and redensyl for hairloss, as minoxidil and finasteride are not recommended until age 18. They are seeking feedback on whether the treatment is effective or maintaining their hair.
A user shared their 4-month progress using 1mg finasteride and minoxidil foam once a day for hairloss. Another user complimented the results and asked about their age.
A 17-year-old user reports significant hair regrowth using 1mg finasteride daily and 5% minoxidil once daily. Other users discuss the effectiveness and age considerations of finasteride.
A user shared their positive experience with the telehealth service DocBright, highlighting its affordability and effectiveness in prescribing finasteride, oral minoxidil, and ketoconazole. They noted the service's unique ability to provide a prescription at age 17 but criticized the unprofessional communication with the dermatologist.
A user shared progress pictures after 4 months of using oral Minoxidil and Finasteride, noting significant hair growth and some greying. Replies praised the results and inquired about the user's age, who is 33.
The user shared progress on hairloss treatment, starting finasteride in 2018 and adding minoxidil in November 2023, with significant improvement. The user started treatment at age 31.
The conversation is about a user's one-year hair regrowth progress using 1.25mg of finasteride daily. Users are asking about the timeline of visible progress, the user's age, and whether they experienced shedding.
The conversation is about a person's 12-month hairloss treatment with Minoxidil twice daily, Dermarolling for 5 months, and Finasteride 1mg daily for 11 months, starting at age 25, with progress photos shared. The before and after photos show the treatment results, and additional photos are available upon request.
The conversation is a humorous discussion about excessive hair growth due to using minoxidil, with suggestions of laser hair removal and comments on the appearance of the hair. Some users joke about starting finasteride treatment at a young age or being non-responders to hairloss treatments.
The conversation is about a user's positive experience with hairloss treatment using 1.25mg finasteride and 3-4ml minoxidil for nine months, and ketoconazole also helped. The user started noticing hairloss around age 23 or 24.