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      community 20M and male pattern baldness is ruining my life

      in Chat  70 upvotes 5 days ago
      A 20-year-old is dealing with male pattern baldness and considering finasteride despite concerns about side effects. Users recommend treatments like minoxidil, dutasteride, and lifestyle changes, stressing early intervention.

      community 11 months Topical Min: Before and After (Ecstatic)

      in Progress Pictures  443 upvotes 5 days ago
      A 33-year-old woman shared her successful hair regrowth journey using topical Minoxidil 5% once daily, resulting in thicker hair and increased confidence. She avoided oral treatments like finasteride due to potential side effects and focused on consistent application of Minoxidil.

      community Update: 7.5 months of fin, 4 months of min

      in Progress Pictures  308 upvotes 1 week ago
      The user experienced significant hair regrowth after 7.5 months on finasteride and 4 months on minoxidil, with some shedding initially but no major side effects. They also achieved body transformation through training and diet, without using creatine or whey protein.

      community 5 month progress Fin 1mg and topical min 5%

      in Progress Pictures  1005 upvotes 1 week ago
      A user reported impressive hair regrowth after 5 months using finasteride 1mg daily, topical minoxidil 5% twice a day, and microneedling. They initially experienced shedding but now have minimal hair loss and no sexual side effects.

      community Are Derma Rollers Actually Harmful in the Long Run?

      in Microneedling  39 upvotes 1 week ago
      Derma rollers may cause scarring alopecia, leading some to prefer dermastamps or dermapens for microneedling. Combining minoxidil with microneedling is effective, but proper technique and healing time are essential to prevent damage.

      community 1 Year Finasteride + 2.5 Oral Minoxidil

      in Progress Pictures  599 upvotes 1 week ago
      Significant hair regrowth was achieved using finasteride and 2.5mg oral minoxidil over a year, despite initial shedding. The treatment is recommended, though it may cause increased heart rate and body hair growth.

      community What’s the best Shampoo for Hair Loss?!

      in Ketoconazole  21 upvotes 1 week ago
      Nizoral 2% is popular for maintaining scalp health and reducing inflammation, though its effectiveness for hair loss is debated. Some users combine it with finasteride for better results, while others find it drying or ineffective.

      community 7 month hairline recovery (jul - feb)

      in Progress Pictures  174 upvotes 1 week ago
      A user shared their 7-month hairline recovery using 1 mg finasteride and 5 mg minoxidil daily. They experienced significant hair growth, including unwanted facial hair, and discussed potential side effects and dosage adjustments with others.

      community Using Maneup Instead of Minoxidil

      in Progress Pictures  99 upvotes 1 week ago
      A 51-year-old woman switched from Minoxidil to Maneup, a copper peptide treatment, experiencing initial hair loss but later regrowth with different hair texture. Users debated Maneup's effectiveness, with some considering it alongside finasteride.

      community Thank you guys! Before this sub I thought all hair-grow-back product are scam.

      in Minoxidil  635 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      A user shared their positive experience with hair regrowth using Finasteride and Minoxidil, noting increased confidence and no serious side effects except for increased body hair. Others in the conversation discussed varying results, potential side effects, and the possibility of switching to Dutasteride if effectiveness decreases.

      community All my gains from minoxidil fell out years later

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  48 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      The user experienced hair loss after initially gaining hair with minoxidil and is now using dutasteride and oral minoxidil alongside topical minoxidil, hoping to regain lost hair. There is uncertainty about the effectiveness of these treatments, with some users suggesting that blocking DHT might help, while others express skepticism about regrowth.

      community Finasteride to Dutasteride 6 months teenager 17M AMA

      in Progress Pictures  309 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      A 17-year-old is using oral dutasteride, finasteride, and topical minoxidil for hair loss, with plans to increase dutasteride and consider surgery. They report significant regrowth but are worried about side effects and the effects of blocking DHT at a young age.

      community 2 months on oral Finasteride + topical minoxidil

      in Progress Pictures  763 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      Significant hair regrowth was achieved in two months using oral finasteride, topical minoxidil, microneedling, and Nizoral shampoo. Some users mentioned side effects of finasteride, like low libido and pain, and recommended consulting a doctor or trying topical alternatives.

      community 1 year year update (.5 mg Dut, 2.5 mg OM)

      in Progress Pictures  333 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      A 27-year-old male experienced significant hair regrowth using 0.5 mg Dutasteride and 2.5 mg Oral Minoxidil daily, with minimal side effects. He noticed improvement in hairline and crown after an initial shedding phase, and he did not use Finasteride prior to this treatment.

      community 38M, Topical Min 5% + Infrared Therapy (4 Months In)

      in Progress Pictures  466 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      A 38-year-old man reports positive results using topical Minoxidil 5% and infrared therapy for hair regrowth over four months, along with Saw Palmetto and Pumpkin Seed Oil supplements. Others suggest adding Finasteride for better maintenance and discuss the role of DHT blockers.

      community Yo!! One year update chooms!!!!

      in Progress Pictures  2825 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      Significant hair regrowth was achieved using 0.5mg oral finasteride, a topical mix of finasteride and minoxidil, and dermastamping. Initial side effects like achy testicles were managed by adjusting the regimen.

      community 5 month update, minoxidil and finasteride

      in Progress Pictures  714 upvotes 4 weeks ago
      The user is happy with hair regrowth after 5 months using topical minoxidil twice daily, oral finasteride once daily, derma stamping weekly, and Watermans shampoo. They noticed darker hair and stopped using creatine, suspecting it worsened hair loss.

      community 8 months progress on min and fin

      in Progress Pictures  135 upvotes 1 month ago
      A 34-year-old user shared their 8-month progress using minoxidil and finasteride for hair loss, reporting significant improvement without noticeable side effects. They started minoxidil in May 2024 and added finasteride in September, experiencing some shedding initially but achieving good results over time.

      community I promise it works. Topical minox + finasteride

      in Update  1700 upvotes 1 month ago
      Topical minoxidil and oral finasteride can effectively improve hair growth and slow hair loss, though results may vary. Consistency is important for achieving significant improvement.

      community Topical Min Progress Oct 2024 - Feb 2025

      in Progress Pictures  276 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user experienced hair growth using 5% topical Minoxidil foam twice daily from October 2024 to February 2025, without using finasteride due to family history of side effects. The user is considering other treatments like topical finasteride and received positive feedback on their progress.

      community 3 months of topical Fin 0.3% and Min 7% progress

      in Progress Pictures  517 upvotes 1 month ago
      Significant hair regrowth and thickening were achieved in three months using topical finasteride 0.3% and minoxidil 7%, along with lifestyle changes like healthier eating, derma stamping, and rosemary oil. Additional treatments included a shampoo for thinning hair and supplements like biotin and vitamin D.

      community 6 Month Progress Update - Long Journey

      in Progress Pictures  473 upvotes 1 month ago
      Significant hair regrowth was achieved over six months using minoxidil, finasteride, microneedling, biotin and collagen shampoo, and MSM powder. The user feels more confident and may consider a hair transplant if necessary.