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      community Dutasteride made things a bit worse

       23 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      The user experienced hair thinning after switching from finasteride to dutasteride and is considering returning to finasteride. Other users shared mixed experiences with dutasteride, with some seeing improvements and others experiencing shedding or no results.

      community 2 month progress on oral min and dut

       54 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user reported noticeable hair improvement after two months of using oral dutasteride and minoxidil, along with microneedling, rosemary oil massages, Nizoral shampoo, and vitamins. They experienced minimal shedding and plan to continue the routine for a year to assess full potential results.

      community 42 years old / 6 months / dut, minox, keto, dermaroller

       46 upvotes 7 months ago
      A 42-year-old is using dutasteride, oral and topical minoxidil, ketoconazole, and a dermaroller for hair loss, with noticeable progress after six months. They are questioning if further gains are possible and considering stopping the dermaroller, as advised that future improvements may only involve hair thickening.

      community 3 Month Progress - Topical Fin & Min

       618 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 24-year-old user shared their 3-month progress using a topical spray containing 0.3% finasteride and 6% minoxidil, along with dermarolling and Nizoral shampoo, reporting reduced shedding and signs of hair regrowth. They emphasized consistency in their routine and noted no side effects, expressing optimism about future results.

      community Has anyone had success treating androgenic hair loss topically?

       4 upvotes 3 months ago
      A woman with androgenic hair loss, likely due to PCOS, is seeking topical treatments as oral medications are not an option. Suggested treatments include topical finasteride, spironolactone, and clascoterone, with spironolactone and clascoterone being safer options due to lower systemic absorption risk.

      community On fin and min for 8 years and always still feel like I have "ghost hair"

      in Chat  16 upvotes 4 months ago
      The user has been using finasteride and minoxidil for 8 years and recently started dutasteride, but still experiences thin, see-through hair. Suggestions include adding probiotics, changing hairstyle, checking hormones, supplementing vitamin D3, trying laser therapy, and improving gut health.

      community Almost 3 years apart finasteride, minoxidil, laser helmet & ketoconazole

       255 upvotes 3 months ago
      The user shared progress pictures showing significant hair improvement after nearly three years using finasteride, minoxidil, a laser helmet, and ketoconazole shampoo, reducing hair shedding from 400 to 60 hairs per day. Some users expressed skepticism about the authenticity of the results, while others shared their own experiences and congratulated the user.

      community Approaching 2 years Fin/Min (Progress)

      in Progress Pictures  782 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user experienced significant hair regrowth using 1mg oral finasteride, topical minoxidil, keto shampoo, and monthly derma stamping. Results appeared after about four months, with noticeable temple hair lightening.

      community It’s obviously not as good as having hair, but SMP is a great last option for those going through hair loss. It at least frames my face and I don’t have to worry about having the dreaded horseshoe look. Just do your research on an artist and get a natural look!

      in SMP  155 upvotes 6 months ago
      Scalp micropigmentation (SMP) is a viable option for those experiencing hair loss, providing a natural look similar to a buzzcut. It requires touch-ups every 3-5 years, and using products like zero shine can help manage appearance issues in different lighting.

      community Side effects of topical azelaic acid?

       4 upvotes 5 years ago
      Azelaic acid is considered a strong DHT inhibitor with no reported sexual side effects, making it a potential alternative for those who cannot use finasteride. It can be used with minoxidil, but may cause skin irritation.

      community Hairline hairs wont grow past a certain length :(

       1 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user shared their experience with hair loss treatments, including topical minoxidil, finasteride, RU58841, and microneedling, noting significant hair regrowth except at the hairline. They plan to start oral minoxidil and switch to a combination treatment, while another user mentioned that some miniaturized hairs may not fully recover.

      community Started tretinoin, lost a bunch of new hairs - normal?

       37 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user experienced increased hair shedding after adding tretinoin to their regimen of finasteride, minoxidil, and dermarolling, but noticed new vellus hairs appearing. They plan to restart tretinoin more gently, as some users suggest shedding indicates treatment effectiveness, while others warn it may cause severe thinning for a minority.

      community Hair Systems ... they work

       27 upvotes 5 years ago
      Hair systems are effective for hair loss, offering benefits over treatments like finasteride. Personal choice and confidence in appearance are emphasized.

      community Second shed or losing the battle? Finasteride and minoxidil

      in Progress Pictures  16 upvotes 9 months ago
      The user experienced initial regrowth with finasteride and minoxidil but is now facing increased hair thinning, possibly due to a second shedding phase. They are considering increasing finasteride dosage or adding dutasteride, despite availability issues, and have started microneedling.

      community Min/fin update and dandruff relief 🙏🏼🙏🏼🙏🏼

       4 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user experienced solid results with oral minoxidil and finasteride but had to stop topical minoxidil due to severe dandruff. They found relief using Equate dandruff shampoo with menthol selenium sulfate 1%, which helped control the dandruff and reduce hair shedding.

      community Fluridil (Eucapil) seems like a great option?

       4 upvotes 9 months ago
      The user stopped using finasteride due to side effects and is considering Fluridil (Eucapil) as an alternative for hair loss treatment. They are exploring other options like RU58841 and are interested in the experiences of others with Fluridil, noting its good safety profile despite the cost.

      community 27yo male, with dandruff and losing hair all over

       4 upvotes 11 years ago
      A 27-year-old male is experiencing hair loss and dandruff, despite trying various treatments like cortisone, diflucan, and natural remedies. He is considering shaving his head and is seeking advice on the "Big 3" treatment, which includes Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841.

      community 6 Months of Daily Dutasteride + Min

       84 upvotes 2 months ago
      The user has been using oral Minoxidil, Dutasteride, dermastamping, and ketoconazole shampoo for hair loss, resulting in thicker hair but continued shedding and a worsening hairline. Others suggest a buzz cut, patience, and possibly switching treatments for better results.

      community 3 months minoxidil and dermarolling.

      in Progress Pictures  13 upvotes 2 years ago
      User shared progress pictures after 3 months of using Minoxidil 5% and dermarolling, noting significant shedding but positive results. They plan to continue and may add finasteride.

      community 3-4 Month Re growth (Updating in 3 months)

      in Progress Pictures  57 upvotes 1 year ago
      The post discusses a hair loss treatment regimen including oral finasteride, topical minoxidil, a rejuvenating scalp serum with caffeine, rosemary, and ginger, topical ketoconazole, saw palmetto, and derma rolling. The user seeks advice for scalp pimples and irritation.

      community M25 - Need Non alcoholic minoxidil options available in India

       1 upvotes 4 months ago
      The conversation is about finding non-alcoholic minoxidil options in India due to irritation from propylene glycol-based formulations. Suggestions include Tugain 5% foam, Morr Max 5%, minoxidil gel, and Morr F Aqua plus, with OP avoiding finasteride due to side effects.

      community 4 month topical fin and min progress

      in Progress Pictures  40 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user has been using topical minoxidil 6% and finasteride 0.05% once daily, along with microneedling, vitamins, and nizoral shampoo. They recently increased the topical treatments to twice daily for faster results, experiencing only initial shedding.

      community Keep losing hair after 1 year on Dutasteride 1,5mg

       2 upvotes 11 months ago
      The user is experiencing continued hair loss despite using Dutasteride 1.5mg and previously Finasteride. They are considering combining Finasteride with Dutasteride and exploring other options like saw palmetto, but avoid Minoxidil due to excessive body hair growth.