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      community What derma rollers/stamps/pens do you use?

      in Microneedling  10 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation is about adding dermarolling to a hair loss treatment routine. The user seeks recommendations for dermarollers, stamps, or pens, emphasizing the importance of quality and proper cleaning.

      community PROGRESS ON NEW ROUTINE - DUT/Minox/Microneedling

      in Progress Pictures  6 upvotes 10 months ago
      The conversation is about a user's hair loss treatment progress using a routine of Avodart (Dutasteride), oral and topical Minoxidil, Ketoconazole shampoo, and microneedling. The user reports no side effects and shows improvement after resuming consistent treatment.

      community Now i want to see if this DHT survives

      in Treatment  33 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses using minoxidil, finasteride, spironolactone, and RU58841 for hair loss treatment. Users share experiences with these treatments, noting side effects and varying effectiveness.

      community 2.5mg Dut users - Assembly and share your story!

      in Chat  11 upvotes 5 months ago
      Dutasteride is considered more effective than finasteride for hair loss, with some users increasing the dose to 2.5mg daily for better results. Experiences vary, with some seeing regrowth and others not, and side effects are a concern.

      community 120 days of treatment results [19M]

      in Is this regrowth?  68 upvotes 11 months ago
      A 19-year-old has been using dutasteride, minoxidil tablets, microneedling, and ketoconazole shampoo for hair loss for 120 days and is unsure about the results. Other users see positive progress and encourage consistency, while one asks about side effects.

      community 24M - Dut + Min not working. How cooked am I?

       3 upvotes 10 months ago
      A 24-year-old is struggling with hair loss despite using treatments like dutasteride, oral minoxidil, RU58841, and considering a hair transplant. They are advised to continue medication, possibly increase dosages, and explore additional treatments like tretinoin and tacrolimus.

      community I want it all to end so badly. I’ve lost my 20s to this

      in Chat  73 upvotes 3 months ago
      A person struggling with hair loss is using treatments like dutasteride, oral minoxidil, and has had a hair transplant but remains deeply unhappy. Others suggest alternative treatments, acceptance, and focusing on other life aspects, emphasizing mental health and therapy.

      community 1.5 years on dutasteride and on and off microneedling

       63 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user experienced hair regrowth using dutasteride daily, microneedling weekly, and Nizoral shampoo, after stopping minoxidil due to side effects. They also use a mix of pumpkin seed, rosemary, and peppermint oil, and are considering RU58841 for more temple area thickness.

      community Lowering my dutasteride dosage

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  6 upvotes 1 month ago
      A user plans to reduce their dutasteride dosage from daily to every other day to save money, while continuing daily topical minoxidil. Others share experiences and advice, with some suggesting alternative sources for cheaper medication and discussing potential side effects and effectiveness.

      community 2 years of dut, 1 year of loss 24m

       515 upvotes 6 months ago
      The user experienced hair regrowth with dutasteride but later lost progress despite using minoxidil foam and dermastamping. Suggestions included reducing dermastamping frequency, conducting blood tests, and considering oral minoxidil or different brands of dutasteride.

      community Prescription denied by insurance

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  13 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation is about a user whose insurance switched their prescription from finasteride to dutasteride, and they are considering whether to appeal the decision or continue with dutasteride. Other users suggest that both medications are affordable without insurance and that dutasteride may be more effective long-term.

      community Has anyone experienced this? Loss of density with DUT. please help

      in Chat  6 upvotes 1 year ago
      Switching from finasteride to dutasteride led to hair density loss, prompting consideration of returning to finasteride. Consistency with dutasteride and adding RU58841 did not prevent the loss, and users suggest giving dutasteride more time or consulting a dermatologist.

      community 3 months of min/fin + ketoconazol 2% and derma stamp 0.75mm.

      in Progress Pictures  9 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, specifically using topical minoxidil, oral finasteride, ketoconazole, and derma stamping. Users share their experiences, with one noting improved scalp health and slight regrowth, while another considers switching treatments due to lack of progress.

      community Attention Finasteride / Dutasteride and Your liver

       374 upvotes 1 year ago
      Finasteride may cause elevated liver enzymes, potentially leading to liver issues, though this is rare. Users should monitor liver function and consider topical alternatives if liver sensitivity occurs.

      community Success without fin/dut??? Anyone? Please help :(

       4 upvotes 4 years ago
      The conversation discusses alternatives to finasteride for hair loss, including topical treatments like minoxidil, RU58841, CB-03-01, and dutasteride. Users also mention other options like alfatradiol, topical caffeine, and mesotherapy, while expressing concerns about side effects and the effectiveness of these treatments.

      community Topical min and dermarolling with seborrheic dermatitis

       4 upvotes 5 months ago
      The user is managing hair loss with oral finasteride, recently switching to dutasteride, and topical minoxidil, but faces challenges due to seborrheic dermatitis. They seek advice on effective regrowth methods that don't worsen their condition, with suggestions including various shampoos like Vichy Dercos and ketoconazole.

      community One year of Min + Fin to salvage a chance at a transplant

      in Progress Pictures  26 upvotes 8 months ago
      The user has been using 1MG finasteride, 5% minoxidil, LLLT, and derma stamping for a year to improve hair density for a potential transplant. They are considering switching to dutasteride and are unsure whether to proceed with a transplant now or wait for more growth.

      community Bryan Johnson and his Hair routine, what's the point?

      in Hair Systems  24 upvotes 5 months ago
      Dutasteride and high-dose Minoxidil are the primary treatments maintaining hair, with additional supplements and therapies like red light offering minimal extra benefit. The discussion criticizes promoting expensive hair care products when basic medications are doing most of the work.

      community Laser Diode Cap, I already use Oral Fin, Topical Min 5%, Nizoral and Microneedling

      in Treatment  1 upvotes 10 months ago
      The user is seeking advice on maximizing hair growth while using oral finasteride, topical minoxidil, Nizoral, and microneedling, and is considering adding a laser diode cap, topical finasteride, retinol, and caffeine. Suggestions include using tretinoin with minoxidil for better absorption, switching to dutasteride, and considering RU58841 or pyrilutamide.

      community Needle mesotherapy in the treatment of androgenic alopecia

       5 upvotes 3 months ago
      Mesotherapy with vitamins is unlikely to effectively treat genetic hair loss and may be a waste of money. Taking 0.25 mg of finasteride daily is likely sufficient to slow hair loss, as it provides similar benefits to higher doses with fewer side effects.

      community Is diffuse thinning even treatable?

       18 upvotes 1 week ago
      The user has been using finasteride and oral minoxidil for two years without improvement in diffuse thinning and is considering switching to dutasteride and getting a scalp biopsy. Suggestions include treating subclinical hypothyroidism, trying PRP therapy, and checking for autoimmune issues.

      community Massaging scalp, day 163, Update. NEED ADVICE!!

      in Chat  4 upvotes 6 months ago
      The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, including scalp massage, and the importance of blocking DHT for hair loss management. The user shares blood test results, which appear normal, and seeks advice on effective tests and treatments, expressing a preference for natural methods over medication.

      community Could I include mesotherapy in my regimen?

       2 upvotes 9 months ago
      The user has been using oral minoxidil and topical finasteride for over a year with good results but is considering adding mesotherapy with dutasteride due to concerns about side effects and is seeking advice. Another user suggests continuing with oral finasteride or dutasteride, while another supports mesotherapy for its benefits and professional oversight.