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      community A doctor says to NEVER massage Minoxidil

      in Minoxidil  11 upvotes 4 years ago
      A user is concerned about the best method to apply Minoxidil for hair loss, noting conflicting advice from doctors. Another user mentions that not massaging the liquid can cause it to drip, suggesting slight spreading with fingers.

      community After 1.5 years+ on dut/fin hairless has finally slowed!

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  76 upvotes 4 years ago
      After 1.5 years on finasteride and dutasteride with continued hair loss, the user noticed a significant reduction in hair shedding, attributing it to the consistent use of finasteride, along with a no-shampoo approach, multivitamins, vitamin D, and restarting minoxidil. Other users shared their happiness for the improvement and noted that hair loss can fluctuate naturally over time.

      community 1 Year Fin/Min/Niz update

      in Finasteride  14 upvotes 5 years ago
      User tried finasteride, minoxidil, and nizoral for hair loss with minor results. Derma rolling improved hair thickening significantly.

      community Spironolactine Update: 2 months (34, Female)

      in Female  23 upvotes 8 years ago
      A female user's experience using Spironolactone to treat Female Pattern Hair Loss (FPHL) and Androgenic Alopecia, as well as discussing the effectiveness of the drug at different dosages.

      community 18 month hairline progress pictures.

      in Progress Pictures  820 upvotes 1 month ago
      A user's 18-month hairline progress using minoxidil, finasteride, Nizoral, microneedling, and scalp massage. They share their routine and discuss treatment effectiveness and photo order confusion.

      community [M37] 8 months progress with mostly derma rolling and scalp massaging

      in Progress Pictures  604 upvotes 2 months ago
      A 37-year-old male stopped using finasteride and minoxidil due to side effects and switched to derma rolling, scalp massaging, and Revita shampoo, resulting in thicker, healthier hair with new growth. Users discuss the effectiveness of mechanical scalp stimulation, with some sharing similar positive experiences and others expressing skepticism.

      community 2Y 5M on dut, ask me anything

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  130 upvotes 4 months ago
      A user experienced significant hair regrowth using dutasteride without side effects, starting with finasteride and not using minoxidil or dermarolling. They attributed success to a unique genetic response to DHT blockers but did not share their full regimen, frustrating others.

      community I got a hair transplant! Hide your wives!! Jk

      in Progress Pictures  5540 upvotes 4 months ago
      The user had a hair transplant in Turkey and started taking finasteride to maintain hair growth. They are satisfied with the results and plan to continue using finasteride while being cautious about hairstyles to prevent traction alopecia.

      community Why is everyone not directly advised Dutasteride?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  169 upvotes 4 months ago
      Dutasteride is less commonly prescribed for hair loss because it is not FDA-approved for this purpose, unlike finasteride, which is more accessible and preferred due to fewer side effects. Dutasteride may be more effective in reducing DHT but has a longer half-life and potentially more significant side effects.

      community 3 month progress! (Min and derma only)

      in Is this regrowth?  239 upvotes 4 months ago
      The user reported hair regrowth progress using minoxidil and dermapen, considering adding finasteride. Others shared experiences with minoxidil, finasteride, and microneedling, recommending finasteride for long-term results but noting potential side effects.

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

      in Progress Pictures  742 upvotes 5 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 Haircafe on why microneedling is bad for hair growth

      in Microneedling  158 upvotes 6 months ago
      Microneedling combined with minoxidil and finasteride shows significant hair regrowth, though opinions on its effectiveness vary. Some users report substantial benefits, while others highlight the need for more research and consistency in application.

      community Less messy way of applying minoxidil

      in Chat  25 upvotes 10 months ago
      The conversation suggests using a dropper to apply minoxidil to the scalp without force for a less messy application compared to sprays or other methods.

      community Minoxidil 4 months progress (twice a day )

      in Progress Pictures  417 upvotes 10 months ago
      A user shared a 4-month progress picture using Minoxidil twice daily and dermarolling once a week for hair loss. They plan to start finasteride soon and have experienced dry scalp and itching from the treatment.

      community How to know if shedding is from tren or minoxidil?

      in Minoxidil  5 upvotes 10 months ago
      The user started using trenbolone and minoxidil simultaneously and experienced increased hair shedding, unsure which is causing it. Replies suggest both drugs could cause hair loss, with one advising to stop trenbolone to protect hair and another indicating minoxidil is unlikely the cause due to the timing.

      community 3 years of slowww progress. Thoughts?

      in Progress Pictures  348 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user stopped taking oral finasteride due to depression and now uses a topical finasteride/minoxidil mix with some scalp irritation. They plan to start derma stamping and have seen some improvement in their hair over three years, which others have noticed and encouraged them to continue their efforts.

      community 5 years on Finasteride, 1.5 years on Minoxidil Foam

      in Progress Pictures  708 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user has been using finasteride for five years and minoxidil foam for 1.5 years to combat hair loss, experiencing significant regrowth after an initial shedding phase with minoxidil. They shared progress pictures and discussed treatment experiences, including the addition of minoxidil to their regimen after noticing reduced efficacy with finasteride alone.

      community 2.5 years progress on minoxidil + finasteride

      in Progress Pictures  309 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 26-year-old man shared his 2.5-year hair regrowth progress using minoxidil and finasteride, initially experiencing side effects but later continuing treatment with no issues, resulting in improved hair. He lifts weights and wrestles weekly, plans to continue treatment indefinitely, and has had no hairline issues, only diffuse thinning.

      community hims finasteride spray diluted to O.1% fin

      in Progress Pictures  252 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user shared their positive experience with a hair loss treatment regimen, which includes a diluted version of Hims finasteride spray, Kirkland 5% minoxidil, and weekly dermarolling. The user also mentioned taking hair multivitamins and plans to continue updating on their progress.

      community Study shows further evidence that finasteride and dutasteride take 12-18 months or more to show significant results. Do NOT give up early

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  247 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses the effectiveness of finasteride and dutasteride in treating hair loss, emphasizing that significant results often take 12-18 months or more. Dutasteride is generally considered superior, with similar or fewer side effects than finasteride, but patience is required for noticeable improvement.

      community 1 Year Progress - MORDOR Stack

      in Progress Pictures  78 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conclusion of this conversation about hair loss is that the user "its_zi" has been using a combination of minoxidil, finasteride, dutasteride, and RU58841, along with microneedling, and has seen great results in regrowing hair. They plan to continue the treatment and consider a hair transplant in the future.

      community 11 month progress on a cocktail regiment

      in Progress Pictures  437 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user "Dismal_Library_2264" shared their 11-month progress on a hair loss treatment regimen. They used dutasteride, topical minoxidil, dermarolling, a hair serum, and specific shampoos. They experienced some side effects but were overall satisfied with the results.