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      community What else is good. Besides the big 3.

      in Chat  34 upvotes 2 months ago
      Key treatments for hair preservation include minoxidil, finasteride/dutasteride, and microneedling, with additional options like specific shampoos, oils, biotin, zinc, tretinoin, clascoterone, and low-level laser therapy. Maintaining a healthy lifestyle, reducing stress, and addressing nutrient deficiencies can also support hair health.

      community (Topic) does saw palmetto actually work?

      in Chat  1 upvotes 2 months ago
      Saw palmetto can help reduce DHT levels and may work in combination with other supplements like beta sitosterol and pygume, but it's less effective than finasteride. Additional treatments like pumpkin seed extract, zinc, biotin, essential oils, scalp massages, and micro-needling can support hair health, but should not replace existing treatments like finasteride.

      community Is my hair getting better or am I trippin?

      in Is this regrowth?  7 upvotes 2 months ago
      The user is experiencing aggressive hair loss and is using minoxidil, microneedling, biotin, and vitamin D. They are considering finasteride or dutasteride and plan to consult a dermatologist for the best treatment.

      community Do Doctors prescribe meds I don't need?

      in Chat  1 upvotes 3 months ago
      The user was prescribed various treatments for baldness, including finasteride, vitamin D pills, biotin PRP, and minoxidil. The minoxidil and finasteride topical solution finally worked, leading the user to question the doctor's motives for prescribing ineffective treatments initially.

      community Two-year update - dut, min, niz, 1.5mm roller

      in Progress Pictures  511 upvotes 3 months ago
      A user shared a two-year update on their hair loss treatment using dutasteride (0.5mg/day), minoxidil (Kirkland topical foam 2x/day), a 1.5mm derma roller every other week, and a daily multivitamin with biotin. They reported significant hair regrowth with no side effects, emphasizing the importance of consistency and a healthy lifestyle.

      community [24 M] 8 months of progress in fighting hair loss

      in Progress Pictures  519 upvotes 3 months ago
      A 24-year-old male shared his 8-month progress in fighting hair loss using 1mg finasteride daily, 5mg minoxidil daily, 5mg biotin daily, and topical minoxidil nightly. He experienced no side effects and noted improved confidence and reduced shedding.

      community Second shed or just not working?

      in Is this regrowth?  1 upvotes 3 months ago
      A 24-year-old started losing hair at 17 and began treatment with Dutasteride, Minoxidil, Biotin, and Saw Palmetto shampoo in November 2023. After initial success, hair shedding resumed, leading to concerns about treatment quality and effectiveness; the user plans to consult a dermatologist and consider buying medications directly from a pharmacy.

      community ‏My recovery journey is a total of 12 months. Fin,min

      in Progress Pictures  734 upvotes 3 months ago
      A 36-year-old user shared their 12-month hair recovery journey using oral Propecia, topical minoxidil, a derma roller, ketoconazole shampoo, biotin, and omega-3. They reported seeing results by the second month, with some setbacks but overall progress.

      community Im shedding more short hairs??

      in Is this regrowth?  1 upvotes 3 months ago
      A 16-year-old experiencing hair thinning noticed a shift from shedding long hairs to shorter hairs, while using Vitamin D, biotin supplements, ketoconazole shampoo, and improving diet. They are questioning if the short hairs indicate regrowth or androgenetic alopecia (AGA).

      community 30 M diffuse shining/bolding crown - stack

      in Treatment  1 upvotes 4 months ago
      A 30-year-old with diffuse thinning and a balding crown is using a treatment regimen of a 2-in-1 pill containing finasteride, minoxidil, and biotin, along with various supplements. After two weeks, no side effects have been experienced, and updates with pictures will be posted monthly.

      community Help in Germany to get recommended medicine

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  5 upvotes 4 months ago
      A user in Germany is seeking advice on obtaining Dutasteride, Minoxidil, and Biotin for hair treatment before a hair transplant. They face difficulties getting prescriptions and are concerned about delays due to required exams.

      community Hair Transplant Journey - Before and After

      in Transplants  272 upvotes 4 months ago
      A user shared their hair transplant journey, showing progress from February 2021 to May/June 2024. They now use finasteride, minoxidil, biotin, and Nizoral shampoo, and are happy with the results.

      community Would taking oral and topical Minoxidil be an overkill?

      in Minoxidil  7 upvotes 4 months ago
      A 40-year-old male with Norwood IV hair loss is considering adding 1.25mg oral Minoxidil in the morning to his current evening spray containing 7% Minoxidil, Finasteride, ketoconazole, and biotin. He questions if this combination would be excessive or unnecessary.

      community 3 month update: fin/min and derma stamp .5

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  262 upvotes 4 months ago
      The user reported using 1.1 mg finasteride, 5 mg minoxidil, 1 mg biotin, dermastamping twice a week, and Nizoral shampoo and anti-itch liquid. The replies praised the progress and suggested a follow-up at six months.

      community Are carbohydrates needed for hair growth

      in Research/Science  26 upvotes 4 months ago
      A 47-year-old male experienced significant hair loss after losing 37 kg in 6 months on a low-carb diet and started taking biotin, zinc, iron, selenium, and spectral dcn-n. Replies suggest that while carbs are not directly needed for hair growth, they help regulate hormones and nutrient absorption, and rapid weight loss can also contribute to hair loss.

      community Help finding a shampoo in Spain

      in Ketoconazole  3 upvotes 4 months ago
      A user is seeking a Ketoconazole shampoo in Spain to complement their hair loss treatment, which includes Minoxidil, Finasteride, and Biotin. They previously used Alpecin and are now looking for recommendations on Amazon.

      community 4 Month Update on Topical Fin + Min Spray

      in Progress Pictures  6 upvotes 4 months ago
      A 23-year-old male shared his 4-month progress using a topical spray with 0.3% Finasteride, 7% Minoxidil, 2.2% Ketoconazole, and 0.2% Biotin, along with microneedling. He noticed new hair growth on his temples and experienced initial shedding, with no significant side effects after the first month.

      community 100 Day Progress Report - Topical Min Only - 32F

      in Progress Pictures  5 upvotes 5 months ago
      A 32-year-old woman reported significant hair regrowth after 103 days of using 5% minoxidil once daily, along with biotin, iron supplements, and a balanced diet. She observed many new baby hairs and no bald spots, aiming for denser and longer hair while maintaining her regimen.

      community Hair won't regrow (even outside of MPB areas)

      in Treatment  6 upvotes 5 months ago
      User experiences slow hair regrowth despite using finasteride, topical minoxidil, and supplements like biotin, zinc, and collagen. They seek advice on addressing overall slow hair regrowth.

      community How is my hair loss stack looking?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  179 upvotes 5 months ago
      The user is using finasteride, dutasteride, Nizoral, biotin, RU58841, minoxidil, Pantostin/Alfatradiol, Stemoxydine, and micro needling for hair loss. They are considering adding oral minoxidil.

      community Update 6 months natural treatments

      in Is this regrowth? 5 months ago
      A user discusses their hair loss and current natural treatments, including derma stamp, rosemary oil, wild growth hair oil, biotin, omega 3, and a small DHT blocker. Another user suggests the hair loss is androgenic alopecia and recommends either taking finasteride or accepting the hair loss.