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      community I give up on hoping for a cure

       73 upvotes 2 months ago
      The conversation is about disappointment in the lack of new hair loss cures, with discussions on treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, and hair transplants. Some users express hope for future advancements, while others debate the effectiveness and side effects of current treatments.

      community 25M (2.5mg Oral Min + 1mg Oral Fin Daily)

       321 upvotes 2 months ago
      A 25-year-old male is experiencing improved hair density after 4 months on oral minoxidil (2.5 mg) and 2 months on oral finasteride (1 mg) with no side effects. He is encouraged by the progress and plans to continue the treatment, considering additional methods like microneedling and PRP for further improvement.

      community Before (2022) and After (2026)

       1673 upvotes 2 months ago
      The user shared their successful hair retention results after four years of using finasteride, despite initial side effects, and recently started experimenting with dutasteride. They did not consistently use minoxidil due to laziness.

      community Does ZInc Increase or decrease DHT

       4 upvotes 3 months ago
      Zinc supplements may slightly increase DHT by affecting testosterone conversion, but are generally beneficial for health. A 15mg Zinc to 1mg Copper ratio is recommended.

      community What are everyone's expectations for PP405?

      in Chat  10 upvotes 4 months ago
      PP405 is expected to be a promising addition to hair loss treatments, potentially working well with existing treatments like finasteride and minoxidil, but not as a standalone solution. Users are hopeful for its effectiveness, especially in combination with other treatments, though expectations vary.

      community PP405 (Everychem 3HP) Users - Assemble and share your story!

      in Chat  19 upvotes 4 months ago
      Users discussed the effectiveness of Everychem's solution, similar to PP405, with some reporting improved hair thickness and new growth. Concerns were raised about safety and the legitimacy of the product, with some users advising against purchasing research chemicals.

      community Avodart Dutasteride 0.5mg and Roma Minoxidil 2.5mg

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  6 upvotes 4 months ago
      The user is using Avodart Dutasteride 0.5mg and Roma Minoxidil 2.5mg to combat hair loss, with advice suggesting this combination is effective but may take 3-6 months to show results. The user is considering whether to continue the treatment or buzz their hair, seeking reassurance and advice from others.

      community Switching from 5% to 2% minoxidil

      in Minoxidil  5 upvotes 4 months ago
      The user switched from 5% to 2% minoxidil due to a purchasing mistake and is concerned about potential hair loss or shedding. Suggestions include using 2% minoxidil more frequently or in larger amounts to compensate.

      community Topical minoxidil on scalp causing dry skin on face?

       5 upvotes 5 months ago
      The user started using 5% liquid minoxidil on their scalp and noticed increased facial dryness and faster facial hair growth. They plan to reduce the application to once a day to see if it helps with the dryness.

      community Switched to dut about a month ago

      in Progress Pictures  5 upvotes 5 months ago
      The user switched to dutasteride and saw palmetto, along with a topical mix of minoxidil and finasteride, due to continued hair shedding. They hope for improvement despite concerns about saw palmetto's effectiveness.

      community I Guess balding is cured so should we close subreddit and move to hairstyling photos 😁 Botox-like nerve blocking reveals potential way to fully regenerate skin without scarring

      5 months ago
      Baldness is difficult to cure because current treatments like finasteride, dutasteride, and minoxidil only prevent hair shedding, and new developments are mostly ineffective. Botox shows potential in aiding skin regeneration and hair growth, but maintenance therapy with treatments like dutasteride and minoxidil may still be necessary.

      community 5 weeks tretinoin, severe shed and thinning.

       3 upvotes 7 months ago
      The user has been using minoxidil for 5 years and finasteride for 7 months, with recent addition of tretinoin cream causing significant hair shedding. Other users suggest the shedding indicates effectiveness and recommend continuing tretinoin use.

      community 4 Months Progress on Topical Minoxidil and Finastride.

       78 upvotes 7 months ago
      The user experienced significant hair regrowth using topical Minoxidil and Finasteride, along with Saw Palmetto and volumizing shampoo. They are considering a hair transplant in the future if needed.

      community 1 Year on topical minoxidil and finasteride

      in Progress Pictures  186 upvotes 9 months ago
      The user shared positive results after one year of using topical minoxidil and finasteride for hair loss, reporting no side effects and fuller hair. They recommend trying topical treatments over oral due to fewer side effects.

      community Been on treatment for two months.

      in Is this regrowth?  9 upvotes 9 months ago
      The user is using ketoconazole shampoo, 5% minoxidil, and microneedling for hair loss treatment. It's suggested that adding a DHT suppressant like finasteride could improve results.

      community 50 year old male, been balding for 10+ years

      in Progress Pictures  101 upvotes 10 months ago
      A 50-year-old male has been using 0.5mg oral finasteride, 5% topical minoxidil, and weekly microneedling to combat hair loss, seeing progress with new hair growth. He plans to continue this regimen and evaluate results after 12 months.

      community Alfatradiol only for mild thinning

       1 upvotes 10 months ago
      Alfatradiol is considered safe but less effective than finasteride for hair loss. One user reported subtle regrowth using alfatradiol with finasteride and minoxidil, while another found alfatradiol ineffective.

      community Will we really be able to use pp405?

       4 upvotes 10 months ago
      People are skeptical about the effectiveness and availability of pp405 for hair regrowth, suggesting to use finasteride and minoxidil in the meantime. Some believe pp405 could offer significant regrowth, but it may take years before it's available.

      community Hair Transplant Truths – Part 4: Hair Mills

       55 upvotes 11 months ago
      Hair mills prioritize volume over care, leading to rushed procedures and potential mistakes like miscalculating graft numbers. It's advised to choose reputable clinics, consider off-season procedures, and ensure doctor involvement for better results.

      community Progress- 2 years on fin 1mg/day (27yo)

      in Progress Pictures  469 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user shared their positive experience with finasteride, noting significant hair regrowth over two years without using other treatments. They reported initial brain fog but no other side effects, and others in the conversation expressed encouragement and shared their own experiences with finasteride.

      community 3 months minoxidil PO, finasteride PO, and biotin progress. 25M

       492 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 25-year-old male shared his 3-month progress using oral minoxidil, finasteride, and biotin for hair growth, reporting positive results and minimal side effects, such as slightly reduced libido. He plans to continue treatment and possibly add microneedling, with hopes of further improvement and potential hair transplant if needed.

      community 2 months on fin, 50 days on min + microneedling

      in Progress Pictures  71 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 32-year-old is using finasteride, oral and topical minoxidil, microneedling, and keto shampoo to treat hair loss, noticing healthier hair and new tiny hairs on previously bald areas. They are hopeful for more visible results in the coming months and encourage others to try the treatment.

      community About to be two years of progress

      in Update  170 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user experienced significant hair regrowth using finasteride, dutasteride, and oral minoxidil, noting improvements in eyebrows and eyelashes as well. Despite challenges, including a divorce and mental health struggles, the user is grateful for the progress and support from the community.