A user shared progress pictures after their fifth hairtransplant, which included 3,000 grafts from both scalp and bodyhair. They use topical finasteride and minoxidil, and the procedure cost $22,000 at Maxim in Austin, Texas.
Hairtransplants for NW7 individuals are challenging due to limited donor hair, often resulting in thin coverage unless body or beard hair is used. Treatments like minoxidil and finasteride are mentioned to support hair density and growth.
A 20-year-old experiencing hair loss since age 16 is using finasteride and minoxidil and is considering future hairtransplants. Discussions include the potential for multiple transplants, the use of bodyhair for coverage, and the importance of treatments like dutasteride and scalp micropigmentation for maintaining hair density.
A 27-year-old male is using a minoxidil and finasteride spray for hairline recession and is considering other treatments like oral minoxidil, exosomes, PRP, or a hairtransplant. Suggestions include microneedling, possibly with tretinoin, while another user suggests the hairline is fine and mentions body dysmorphia.
Transplanting mice skin to humans is not feasible due to immune rejection, but some suggest genetic modification or immune suppression could make it possible. Xenograft hairtransplants are discouraged.
The conversation humorously discusses diverting DHT from head to bodyhair and explores the idea of transplanting bodyhair to the scalp. It also mentions the potential for treatments to prevent DHT from affecting hair follicles.
The conversation is about a user experiencing redness and tingling in the donor area after a hairtransplant, with suggestions to use treatments like dutasteride and minoxidil. Other users recommend consulting a doctor, considering scalp micro pigmentation, or using bodyhair for future transplants.
Dr. Sanusi Umar is highly recommended for beard-to-crown hairtransplants due to his expertise in bodyhairtransplantation. His clinic, Dr. U Hair and Skin, reportedly has a near 100% success rate for crown hairtransplants.
A 24-year-old male has been struggling with hair loss since 2020, trying treatments like minoxidil, finasteride, dutasteride, PRP, vitamins, proteins, and exosomes, but hasn't seen significant improvement. He is considering a hairtransplant due to the lack of results from these treatments.
Bodyhairtransplants can be a last resort for hair loss, using bodyhair to fill scalp gaps, though it may not match scalp hair in texture or length. Minoxidil and finasteride are discussed as treatments, with varying effectiveness and side effects.
Hairtransplants can vary in cost, with cheaper options potentially leading to poor results. It's advised to choose a reputable clinic, even if it means paying more, and consider the price per graft rather than the total cost.
The conversation discusses hairtransplants, including the use of techniques like FUE and the importance of a good donor area to avoid visible bald patches. It also touches on alternative treatments like Minoxidil, Finasteride, and Pyrolutimide, and debates the idea of embracing baldness versus seeking treatments.
A respected hairtransplant doctor in California believes finasteride is more effective than minoxidil, which he feels offers minimal benefits and increases bodyhair. The discussion highlights differing opinions on the effectiveness of minoxidil, with some users sharing positive experiences and others agreeing with the doctor's view.
The hairtransplant has a straight, unnatural-looking hairline that many find unappealing. The person is not using finasteride or minoxidil, which may affect future hair retention.
Bodyhair is more resilient than scalp hair due to different gene expressions and DHT sensitivity. Treatments like minoxidil and finasteride are used for hair loss, but they have varying effects on body and scalp hair.
Finasteride can increase body and facial hair growth due to increased testosterone, despite its intended use to reduce hair loss on the scalp. Some users consider trying topical finasteride for less systemic impact, while others report mixed results and side effects.
Finasteride helped OP recover their hairline, and they did not use minoxidil. OP experienced significant hair regrowth with finasteride, similar to their father's experience.
A user shared their positive experience with a hairtransplant in Turkey using the DHI and Sapphire FUE techniques, without taking finasteride or minoxidil post-surgery. They emphasized that transplanted hairs from the donor area are resistant to hair loss, but acknowledged that native hairs might still thin without medication.
Hairtransplant success largely depends on individual biology, with many patients needing multiple procedures to achieve satisfactory density. Even top surgeons can't guarantee results, and many people use additional treatments like Minoxidil and Finasteride.
A user shared their positive hairtransplant results after 19 months without using finasteride or minoxidil, only vitamins. Some responses suggest concern over future hair loss without prevention treatments, while others congratulate or express jealousy.
Hairtransplants can significantly enhance attractiveness and confidence, especially in dating, as many women value a good hairline. The original poster found finasteride ineffective and opted for a successful hairtransplant, recommending it for those considering surgery.
User experienced severe allergic reactions and liver issues after a hairtransplant, likely due to antibiotics and medications. Despite trying Minoxidil, the user faced further complications and is now seeking medical advice for potential future transplants.
A 35-year-old shared a 2-month update on their hairtransplant of 3153 grafts, noting redness, itching, and some pimples, while using finasteride for over 12 years to maintain hair. Users discussed the effectiveness and timing of starting finasteride, with some suggesting consulting a doctor for young individuals considering the treatment.
Lasering off bodyhair does not boost scalp hair growth, as removing bodyhair does not redirect hair growth substances to the scalp. The idea that bodyhair uses up resources needed for scalp hair is incorrect, and treatments like finasteride are suggested for addressing hair loss.
The conversation is about someone's hairtransplant progress after 9 months on finasteride and oral minoxidil, considering switching to dutasteride. Specific treatments mentioned include hairtransplant, finasteride, oral minoxidil, and a potential switch to dutasteride.
The conversation debates hairtransplants versus hair systems, highlighting pros and cons of each. Hairtransplants involve surgery and potential risks, while hair systems offer immediate results but require ongoing maintenance.
Hairtransplants in Bangkok are praised for their natural appearance, with a zigzag hairline design being favored over straight lines. The clinic Hairtran and Dr. Patty receive positive feedback, though some users express skepticism about photo filters and the authenticity of results.
Hairtransplants cost more in the U.S. than in Turkey, but quality varies. Proper research is essential, as aggressive transplants can exhaust donor hair, and finasteride only slows hair loss.
A user shared their experience with hair loss and a hairtransplant at the Scandinavian Hair Institute, using finasteride every other day as part of their regimen. They expressed satisfaction with the transplant results and decided against using minoxidil due to its inconvenience and potential side effects.
Use minoxidil and finasteride for 1-2 years to promote regrowth and stabilize hair loss before a transplant. Long-term use of these medications is needed to maintain results and prevent further loss.