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      community Scalp massages: where's the community consensus on this ?

      in Treatment  11 upvotes 1 year ago
      Scalp massages have mixed reviews for hair loss; some users report reduced shedding and healthier hair, while others see no benefit or worsening conditions. Many prefer proven treatments like minoxidil, finasteride, and dutasteride over massages.

      community Positive Hair Result in Patient using Tirzepatide

       4 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 57-year-old man with male pattern hair loss and insulin resistance experienced hair regrowth and weight loss after using tirzepatide, without other hair treatments. Dysregulated glucose metabolism is linked to hair loss, with tirzepatide potentially improving hair density by normalizing insulin resistance.

      community 2200 grafts 4 days out from procedure

       3 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user shared their positive experience with a 2200 graft FUE hair transplant at DiStefano Hair Restoration in Worcester, MA, praising Dr. Heinis and his staff for their care. The user is also using oral Dutasteride, topical Minoxidil, and vitamins D and B.

      community Glad I took treatment. (Dut, fin,min, microneedling)

      in Progress Pictures  12 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user is using a hair loss treatment involving dutasteride, minoxidil, finasteride, microneedling, and supplements like multivitamins, D3 K2, and Omega 3 fish oil. They are considering adding tretinoin and are open to suggestions while managing gut issues.

      community Holding the line with no meds.

       49 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 34-year-old man is using natural methods like rosemary and peppermint oil, micro-needling, and low-level laser therapy to manage hair thinning, avoiding medications like minoxidil and finasteride. Despite minimal visible progress, he values the non-medicated approach and remains consistent with his routine.

      community 1 year and 7 months on fin and started shedding this month.

       24 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user experienced hair shedding after 1 year and 7 months on finasteride, possibly due to creatine use or a natural shedding phase. Despite concerns, they believe the shedding is temporary and expect hair to regrow thicker.

      community KX-826 Phase 3 Failed. Sorry guys...

       51 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation discusses the failure of Phase 3 trials for the hair loss treatment KX-826, with no significant difference found between the drug and placebo. Some users express disappointment and skepticism, while others discuss alternative treatments like Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841.

      community 7 Month hair transplant update (3153 grafts, HLC)

       28 upvotes 3 days ago
      A user shared a 7-month update after receiving 3,153 grafts in a hair transplant, noting ongoing growth but some areas still appear sparse and red. They are in contact with the clinic for feedback and are hopeful for further improvement.

      community 1MG Fin 14 Months Results

       161 upvotes 5 years ago
      A user's 14-month journey with finasteride, microneedling, and Nizoral to treat hair loss. They experienced some side effects such as ball ache, needing to pee constantly, and less semen, but the results were generally positive.

      community Exosome PRP combined with Dutasteride and Oral Minoxidil?

       1 upvotes 5 months ago
      The user has been using Dutasteride and oral Minoxidil for hair loss but hasn't seen desired results and is considering Advanced PRP with autologous exosomes. Some users suggest these treatments are scams, while others discuss increasing Dutasteride dosage or exploring other options like low-level laser therapy.

      community second shed on dutasteride, but a woman

       2 upvotes 1 year ago
      A woman experiencing hormonal hair loss is on dutasteride and bicalutamide, which initially improved her hair, but she is now experiencing a second shedding phase with significant short hair loss. Despite normal hormone levels and no deficiencies, she is unsure if this shedding is normal and seeks advice.

      community My 2987 grafts Hair Transplant surgery update.

       112 upvotes 7 months ago
      A user shared their positive experience with a 2987 graft hair transplant focused on the hairline, supplemented by finasteride and minoxidil for the mid scalp and crown. They expressed satisfaction with the results and the supportive care received during and after the procedure.

      community Any updates on PP405 other than official 2a results?

       17 upvotes 11 months ago
      People are seeking updates on PP405, a hair loss treatment, with no new information available beyond old news and speculation about trial phases. A user shared concerns about hair shedding after using finasteride and minoxidil, with others suggesting it might be temporary shedding.

      community Half year update on crown balding reversal

      in Is this regrowth?  36 upvotes 9 months ago
      The conversation is about a user who started using finasteride to address crown balding, noticing reduced hair shedding and halted progression of male pattern baldness. The user also used a dermal stamp and expressed optimism about potential regrowth, despite a slight decrease in libido.

      community Creatine - coming off and back on. Findings.

       64 upvotes 2 years ago
      Stopping creatine led to reduced hair loss for some, despite no proven link between creatine and hair loss. Users shared experiences, with some using minoxidil and finasteride to manage hair loss.

      community 5 weeks tretinoin, severe shed and thinning.

       3 upvotes 7 months ago
      The user has been using minoxidil for 5 years and finasteride for 7 months, with recent addition of tretinoin cream causing significant hair shedding. Other users suggest the shedding indicates effectiveness and recommend continuing tretinoin use.

      community Can we count this as progress?

      in Is this regrowth?  7 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user experienced hair shedding after stopping minoxidil and resumed using minoxidil 5% twice daily, topical finasteride 0.1% twice a week, along with dermarolling, head pinching, deep massaging, and inversion techniques. They are seeking suggestions to maximize hair regrowth efforts and have observed some progress.

      community Wrap it up everyone. CB-03-01 is another failed treatment

       79 upvotes 1 year ago
      CB-03-01 is considered a failed treatment for hair loss, with future hopes pinned on PP-405 and GT-20029, expected by 2030. Alternatives like hair transplants and SMP are discussed, while some users express frustration over the slow progress of treatments like Breezula.

      community My challenging hair transplant surgery update

       408 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user shared their positive experience with a hair transplant surgery, detailing the process and results, including the use of 2800 grafts and post-surgery treatments like PRP. They also mentioned using finasteride, minoxidil, and supplements to maintain hair growth.

      community Hair transplants and PP405 - Irregular density concern

       18 upvotes 5 months ago
      The conversation discusses concerns about getting a hair transplant with the potential release of a new treatment, PP405, which may regrow dormant hair follicles. The user is currently using Minoxidil, Derma, and Keto but is waiting to start finasteride or dutasteride.

      community Fin/Min/Ketoconazole/Biotin Spray, 9 months results

      in Progress Pictures  48 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user shared 9-month results using a 4-in-1 spray containing finasteride, minoxidil, ketoconazole, and biotin, along with lifestyle changes like jogging, quitting smoking, and using collagen supplements. They also incorporated dermastamping, dermarolling, and various oils into their routine, reporting positive hair regrowth.

      community 5 Month Hair Transplant Update (3153 grafts at HLC Turkey)

       76 upvotes 2 months ago
      A 36-year-old shared a 5-month update on their hair transplant of 3153 grafts, expressing satisfaction with the progress while using finasteride and minoxidil for over 13 years. The user noted uneven growth between the right and left sides and sought advice on whether this is typical at this stage.

      community Got Gynecomastia from Dutasteride, now what?

       7 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      The user experienced gynecomastia after switching from finasteride to dutasteride and is considering stopping dutasteride or having surgery to remove the gland. They are advised to stop dutasteride, consider surgery, and explore medications like raloxifene or tamoxifen to manage symptoms.

      community Found an interesting little article

      in Research/Science  5 upvotes 2 years ago
      A new painless microneedle patch shows promise in reversing hair loss. The discussion focuses on potential new treatments beyond common options like Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841.