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      community Finasteride + Dutasteride Only Progress

       10 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user experienced significant hair regrowth and thickness improvement using finasteride initially and then switching to dutasteride, with no major side effects. They recommend starting with dutasteride for better results and report no noticeable shedding.

      community Alternative keto shampoo to nizoral?

      in Ketoconazole  4 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation is about finding an alternative ketoconazole shampoo to Nizoral due to its strong smell, with suggestions including Intelligent shampoo and Sons brand. The discussion also touches on the effectiveness of ketoconazole for dandruff and hair loss, with some users recommending prescription options for higher concentrations.

      community minoxidil and finasteride 3 months in

      in Progress Pictures  137 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user has been using topical minoxidil and oral finasteride for three months with visible hair thickening and no side effects. Another user mentioned experiencing watery semen and headaches with finasteride, and plans to add derma rolling and oils to their routine.

      community DHT is about to get smashed ….

       802 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation discusses hair loss treatments like topical finasteride with minoxidil, oral dutasteride, and essential oils. Oral treatments like dutasteride and finasteride are seen as more effective, though some prefer topicals to avoid side effects.

      community Can rosemary oil cause gynaecomastia?

      in Microneedling 2 years ago
      A user is concerned that using rosemary oil after microneedling might cause gynaecomastia due to increased absorption and potential DHT blocking. Other users believe rosemary oil is unlikely to affect hormones or cause gynaecomastia.

      community How Do You Get A Dut Prescription?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  14 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user considering switching from finasteride to dutasteride for hair loss is seeking advice on how to get a prescription, with suggestions to ask their primary care physician or consult a dermatologist, and mentions of telehealth options for obtaining the prescription.

      community Today I started Finasteride. I have questions.

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  8 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user started taking finasteride for hair loss and asked about its effects, the use of Tretinoin for hair growth, the right time to start minoxidil, and the effectiveness of microneedling. The responses advised patience with finasteride, suggested minoxidil as a last resort, doubted microneedling's help with finasteride, and stated no need for microneedling with Tretinoin.

      community Had a son while being on FIN, MUST READ

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  619 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user shared his experience of having two healthy children while continuously using finasteride (Fin) for hair loss, challenging fears about its potential impact on fetal development. The discussion that followed included various perspectives, with some users sharing similar experiences, others expressing concerns about potential risks, and some emphasizing the need for more substantial evidence before drawing conclusions.

      community I ended up in the ER due to oral Minoxodil.

       6 upvotes 3 years ago
      A user experienced severe side effects, including heart issues, after taking oral minoxidil without consulting a doctor. They are now considering alternatives like dutasteride, PRP, or laser treatments for hair loss.

      community Just got my first I-PRF Injection...

       4 upvotes 4 years ago
      A user shared their experience with hair loss treatments, including I-PRF injections, mesotherapy, and a topical solution containing Minoxidil and Finasteride. After experiencing side effects, they decided to stop the medicinal treatments and focus on natural alternatives like I-PRF, microneedling, and essential oils.

      community Journey against alopecia - Finasteride 3 month

       17 upvotes 4 years ago
      A 26-year-old man from France started experiencing hair loss in September 2020 and began using finasteride in June 2021, reporting some improvement after three months without side effects. He plans to continue finasteride for a year before considering additional treatments like minoxidil or dermarolling.

      community Topical finasteride in liposomal formulation

       6 upvotes 6 years ago
      Topical finasteride in a liposomal formulation reduces systemic absorption compared to ethanol solutions. The user is seeking sources for such products, noting that popular options like morr-f are not liposomal.

      community Scalp MicroPigmentation Results

       2 upvotes 6 years ago
      A user shared their positive experience with scalp micropigmentation (SMP) to cover hair thinning and a scar, choosing it over hair transplants due to its non-invasive nature and realistic results. They recommend SMP for those struggling with hair loss, emphasizing the importance of finding a trusted artist.

      community James Franco got a killer hair transplant

       224 upvotes 8 years ago
      James Franco's hairline improved significantly, possibly due to a hair transplant, and he might use products like Toppik or medications like finasteride to maintain it. The procedure could cost around $10,000, and some speculate he may have had additional cosmetic procedures.

      community Approx. 3 months (12 weeks and 3 days / 88 days total) on 1mg Finasteride

       59 upvotes 4 weeks ago
      A 27-year-old male has been using 1mg finasteride daily for hair loss and noticed improved crown density after three months. He previously used topical minoxidil but stopped due to scalp irritation and is considering oral minoxidil or a hair transplant in the future.