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      community Anything you use without scientific backing, just trusting your gut?

      in Research/Science  13 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses using peppermint oil for hair loss, with one user applying it undiluted to the scalp and another combining it with finasteride and microneedling. Some believe in its effectiveness despite limited scientific evidence, and also mention rosemary oil as potentially beneficial.

      community Hair loss treatment rabbit hole [OC]

      in Satire  317 upvotes 2 years ago
      Hair loss treatments, ranging from topical minoxidil and finasteride to taking hormones such as estradiol or nandrolone, as well as a controversial suggestion of an orchiectomy. A hair system is also mentioned as an alternative solution.

      community Shampoo for a thicker appearance

      in Advice  21 upvotes 4 years ago
      A user recommends a biotin collagen shampoo for making hair appear thicker and feeling nice. Another user mentions using a similar product with argan oil from Walmart.

      community Castor Oil + Rosemary Oil = Increase in Shedding?

      in Treatment  6 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user is experiencing increased hair shedding after using castor oil and rosemary oil twice a week for two months. They are concerned whether this is normal or if the castor oil's thickness is causing hair loss.

      community Just started my journey, wish me luck

      in Product  97 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user's journey to treat hair loss with a combination of oral medication, topical treatments, microneedling and different shampoos and supplements. It includes warnings about an OGX biotin shampoo potentially causing further hair loss.

      community Why Didn't the Pumkin Seed Oil Study Get More Attention?

      in Question  70 upvotes 5 years ago
      Pumpkin seed oil showed a 40% increase in hair count, but its effectiveness is questioned due to other ingredients in the supplement. Users discuss its potential compared to finasteride, with some expressing skepticism and others showing interest.

      community General tips for frequently asked questions for you fellas

      in Treatment  7 upvotes 6 months ago
      The conversation provides advice on hair loss treatments, emphasizing the importance of following instructions for Minoxidil and Finasteride use, considering micro-needling to enhance treatment effectiveness, and incorporating hair oils, vitamins, and appropriate shampoos. The user shares their personal regimen, which includes oral Finasteride, topical Minoxidil, rosemary oil, micro-needling, supplements, and specialized hair care products, and stresses the necessity of consistency for successful results.

      community 1 year on Finasteride, 2 months on derma rolling and minoxidil

      in Progress Pictures  75 upvotes 11 months ago
      The user has been on Finasteride for over a year and recently added minoxidil and derma rolling to their regimen, experiencing side effects like headaches and acne for a few weeks. They tried various non-medication treatments for early-stage hair loss with no success before turning to medication, which improved their hair and confidence.

      community 6 months progress (minox and keto only)

      in Female  195 upvotes 5 years ago
      A female user's six-month progress with only minoxidil and ketoconazole, including their experiences before and after using the treatments. They also discussed the differences between male and female hair loss and suggested that meds may offer more progress, though some results can be had without them.

      community 22 year old male, doctor prescribed 50mg oral spironolactone instead of finasteride.

       6 upvotes 9 years ago
      A 22-year-old male has been experiencing hair thinning since 18 and was prescribed 50mg oral spironolactone for hair loss and high blood pressure, despite inquiring about finasteride. A reply suggests that spironolactone is less effective than finasteride and minoxidil for hair loss and recommends seeking a second medical opinion.

      community Minoxidil not working anymore..

      in Treatment  1 upvotes 2 months ago
      A 21-year-old male has been using minoxidil for 2 years but is seeing worsening results. He is seeking alternative treatments, avoiding finasteride due to side effects, and finds rosemary and argan oil ineffective.

      community Just wondering if this hair growth is slow medium or fast?

      in Is this regrowth?  3 upvotes 6 months ago
      The post discusses hair growth progress and treatments used, including finasteride, minoxidil, and various hair care products like Australian organic argan oil mask and products from dslaboratories. The user is considering switching to a finasteride and minoxidil pill combination and testing a gray hair serum.

      community xyon Fin progress photos - 9 months progress

      in Progress Pictures  26 upvotes 9 months ago
      User applied Xyon fin topical gel daily, used Augstinus Bader shampoo, conditioner, and scalp treatment, and applied argan oil twice a week. No Minoxidil, no dermarolling, and no side effects were reported.

      community 3 month progress - fin + min..

      in Progress Pictures  7 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user reports hair regrowth at the crown and thickening at the front after three months using 1mg finasteride, 0.5% minoxidil, biotin supplements, vitamin D, and argan oil shampoo and conditioner. They express a wish that hair growth could occur at the back of the head as well.

      community My Hair Loss Journey: How I'm Fighting to Get My Hair Back in 2023

      in Treatment  6 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 27-year-old man is fighting hair loss using oral finasteride, oral and topical minoxidil, nizoral shampoo, microneedling, argan oil with rosemary extract, and plans to add RU58841 and The Ordinary hair peptide serum. He seeks advice on combining these treatments and will document his progress.

      community 3 months just dermarolling

      in Update  49 upvotes 5 years ago
      A 27-year-old man with thinning hair saw improvement after stopping Rogaine and starting dermarolling with peppermint oil, experiencing less shedding and thicker hair growth. He also uses biotin caffeine shampoo, argan oil conditioner, and a mix of castor oil with peppermint oil after dermarolling.

      community My 9 month progress on the big three

       20 upvotes 6 years ago
      The user shared a 9-month hair loss treatment routine that includes using Minoxidil, Finasteride, Argan Oil conditioner, Regenpure DR shampoo, fish oil, and a multi-vitamin, while also avoiding sun exposure and maintaining a healthy lifestyle. They reported successful results and provided a link to their progress pictures.