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      community Dutasteride has been nuking me

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  156 upvotes 9 months ago
      The user experienced significant hair loss after 9 months of using 0.5mg dutasteride and oral minoxidil, possibly due to alopecia areata. It is advised to consult a doctor for accurate diagnosis and treatment, as dutasteride and finasteride may not be effective.

      community Microneedling-induced shedding after 5 months?

      in Progress Pictures  22 upvotes 10 months ago
      A user experienced significant hair loss after starting microneedling, despite using dutasteride and topical minoxidil. They are advised to consult a doctor as the shedding pattern is unusual and may indicate alopecia areata or other scalp conditions.

      community 24M - 14 months of treatment (diffuse thinning)

      in Progress Pictures  722 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 24-year-old male experienced significant hair regrowth after 14 months of treatment with 0.5mg dutasteride and 5mg minoxidil, with no side effects reported. He plans to consider a hair transplant for his hairline, as the treatment did not improve that area.

      community 2 years on meds and micro- needling

       331 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user has been using minoxidil, finasteride, and microneedling for two years, resulting in significant hair regrowth and plans for a 4000 graft hair transplant. The treatments have strengthened the donor area, making a hair transplant feasible.

      community Finasteride after 1 year. Is it working?

      in Is this regrowth?  158 upvotes 1 year ago
      Finasteride has helped stabilize hair loss, with some users noticing visible improvement and regrowth, particularly in temple areas. Side effects of finasteride are discussed, and minoxidil is suggested as an additional treatment if hair loss resumes.

      community 1 year progress on min and fin

      in Progress Pictures  284 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user shared their one-year progress using 5% topical minoxidil and 1mg oral finasteride, reporting good results with some shedding phases. They experienced no side effects and noted improved hair density, especially in the frontal area.

      community For everyone buying 2-deoxy-d-ribose (2ddr)

       12 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses using 2-deoxy-d-ribose (2DDR) for hair regrowth, with users sharing mixed experiences and side effects like hair loss in new areas and increased anxiety. The original poster plans to continue testing and comparing it to minoxidil, noting potential instability in 2DDR formulations.

      community If dutesteride and oral minoxidil doesn’t work that’s it right?

      in Treatment  20 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user is experiencing continued hair loss despite using 0.5mg dutasteride and 2.5mg minoxidil, and is seeking advice on why the treatments aren't working and how to address potential androgen receptor sensitivity. Replies suggest getting tested and considering scalp micropigmentation (SMP).

      community Shedding on finasteride only; looking for motivation

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  15 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user started finasteride for hair loss and saw improvement, but is now experiencing shedding and thinning in new areas. They added Nizoral due to dandruff caused by finasteride. Replies suggest that shedding is normal around 6 months and advise to stick with the treatment.

      community Potential Cure?! Verteporfin- unlimited HT

       41 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation discusses verteporfin as a potential treatment for hair regeneration, which could lead to unlimited hair transplants by healing the donor area. Some users are considering using verteporfin now, while others are hopeful it will be available for future hair transplants.

      community 1 year 3 months finasteride and back to the drawing board..

       5 upvotes 4 years ago
      The user has been using finasteride for over a year, which improved their hairline but not the crown area. They are considering alternatives like hair fibers, derma stamping, or possibly minoxidil, while avoiding topicals due to their work environment.

      community 7 Month hair transplant update (3153 grafts, HLC)

       28 upvotes 3 days ago
      A user shared a 7-month update after receiving 3,153 grafts in a hair transplant, noting ongoing growth but some areas still appear sparse and red. They are in contact with the clinic for feedback and are hopeful for further improvement.

      community Two months on oral min and dut.

       213 upvotes 1 week ago
      A user shared their experience using oral minoxidil and dutasteride for hair loss, noting improvement despite occasionally forgetting doses. They reported no side effects after two months and mentioned the treatment is working, especially on the crown area.

      community Finasteride for 3 years still losing ground. Started min 3mg recently.

       4 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      The user has been on finasteride for 3 years but is still experiencing hair loss and recently started taking 3mg oral minoxidil. Suggestions include switching to dutasteride for stronger DHT blocking and considering other conditions like alopecia areata or telogen effluvium.

      community Any other long haired dudes experience really slow regrowth?

       46 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      Long-haired individuals experiencing slow hair regrowth are using treatments like oral finasteride, minoxidil, dutasteride, and dermastamping to improve hairline and temple areas. Patience and consistent treatment are emphasized, with some considering hair transplants if results are insufficient.

      community Stopped Topical Minoxidil for 3 months- Issues

       1 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      The user stopped using a topical minoxidil solution for three months, leading to increased hair shedding and visible scalp areas. They have resumed the treatment and are also taking oral finasteride, hoping to regrow the lost hair.

      community Finasteride Update after 6 Months

      in Is this regrowth?  10 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      The user has been using oral finasteride and topical minoxidil for 6 months and is seeing noticeable hair regrowth, particularly in thinning areas. They are seeking feedback on their progress and are encouraged by others to continue the treatment.

      community How bad is minoxidil for dogs actually?

       30 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      Minoxidil can be harmful to pets, especially if ingested or if they come into contact with it, leading some users to prefer oral minoxidil to avoid risks. Many users emphasize washing hands thoroughly and preventing pets from licking treated areas to minimize danger.

      community Falied transplant? Or just no meds?

       96 upvotes 4 weeks ago
      Slaven Bilić's hair appears to use fibers, with noticeable gaps and color changes. He likely had a hair transplant but didn't use medications, leading to hair loss in non-transplanted areas.

      community Best hair transplant clinic for crown in tijuana?

       6 upvotes 4 weeks ago
      The conversation is about finding a reputable hair transplant clinic in Tijuana for crown restoration, with a focus on ethical practices and preserving the donor area. The user has been using finasteride and minoxidil for almost four years and seeks a skilled surgeon to avoid hair mills.