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      community Hair transplant result, hair+confidence back 👍

      in Progress Pictures  295 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user who got a hair transplant and gave their experience with it, including how the donor area recovered quickly and the potential risks of getting a hair transplant at a young age. Other users discussed bleaching and dyeing transplanted hair, as well as asking about the clinic where the procedure was done.

      community 9 Month Hair Transplant Review (Asli Tarcan) (Part 3 Of 5)

      in Transplants  6 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user is dissatisfied with their hair transplant results from Asli Tarcan, citing poor donor area management and insufficient graft density. They advise against opting for cheaper procedures and express hope for future hair cloning solutions.

      community 6 months progress, 4600 grafts in Turkey

      in Progress Pictures  200 upvotes 6 months ago
      The user is happy with their 6-month hair transplant progress of 4600 grafts in Turkey and has been using finasteride for 5 years and minoxidil for 4 years. The donor area is in good condition, potentially allowing for future hair reinforcement.

      community Potential Cure?! Verteporfin- unlimited HT

      in Research/Science  41 upvotes 8 months ago
      The conversation discusses verteporfin as a potential treatment for hair regeneration, which could lead to unlimited hair transplants by healing the donor area. Some users are considering using verteporfin now, while others are hopeful it will be available for future hair transplants.

      community How is verteporfin doing in trials?

      in Chat  9 upvotes 9 months ago
      The conversation is about the progress of verteporfin in hair loss trials, with users expressing curiosity about its effectiveness and updates. Specific treatments mentioned include FUE (Follicular Unit Extraction) combined with verteporfin, with one reported case of donor area regrowth after a year, and three patients being monitored post-treatment by Dr. Bloxham with monthly updates on YouTube.

      community Debunking Androgenetic Theory (Hair Transplants)

      in Research/Science  25 upvotes 11 months ago
      The post discusses a theory that hair regrowth after transplant is due to the angiogenesis process (new blood vessels forming), not because the transplanted hair is unaffected by DHT. The responses highlight the established belief in 'donor dominance' (the importance of the hair's origin in transplantation) and skepticism about the new theory.

      community Am discouraged, tried just about everything....

      in Chat  2 upvotes 2 months ago
      The user has tried finasteride, minoxidil, dutasteride, microneedling, retinol, topical finasteride, and ketoconazole for hair loss but continues to experience hair recession. They are considering adding oral minoxidil or RU58841 and are unsure about the next steps.

      community Dr. Bloxham's Verteporfin Trial

      in Research/Science  29 upvotes 1 year ago
      Dr. Bloxham's trial is testing verteporfin on hair transplant patients to see if it can improve hair regrowth in treated areas. People are discussing the potential for follicle regeneration, expected results timeline, and concerns about side effects like cancer.

      community Help in Germany to get recommended medicine

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  5 upvotes 1 month ago
      A user in Germany is seeking advice on obtaining Dutasteride, Minoxidil, and Biotin for hair treatment before a hair transplant. They face difficulties getting prescriptions and are concerned about delays due to required exams.

      community Should I get transplant #4 or just shave my head?

      in Transplants  171 upvotes 1 month ago
      A 36-year-old considering a fourth hair transplant is advised to either shave his head or use a hair system due to poor results from previous transplants and late medication use. He plans to consult top surgeons and adjust his current treatments, including finasteride and minoxidil.

      community A side to side comparison, two and half months apart

      in Progress Pictures  223 upvotes 1 month ago
      A user shared progress pictures showing hair improvement after using oral finasteride and topical minoxidil for two and a half months. They are considering a hair transplant but are advised to wait for full results from the treatments.

      community My Experience and a Discourse on "DUPA"

      in Treatment  9 upvotes 4 months ago
      The user discusses their hair loss experience, exploring various hypotheses including thyroid levels, vitamin D, DHEA, nutritional deficiency, diabetes, seborrheic dermatitis, lack of nutrition to hair follicles, chronic inflammation, female pattern hair loss causes, cortisol, and prolactin levels. They are currently using finasteride, beta-sitosterol, and have tried topical dutasteride and microneedling therapy.

      community Almost 2 months from post op !!!

      in Progress Pictures  3 upvotes 4 months ago
      The user shared their hair transplant progress, using saw palmetto, vitamins, biotin, zinc, ginseng, ozonized olive oil, and a dermaroller with serum. They avoid finasteride due to trying for a second child.

      community Finasteride gains continue well into year 5

      in Chat  118 upvotes 4 months ago
      Finasteride can continue to improve hair loss for up to 10 years, with the best results seen when started early. Combining treatments like minoxidil, dermarolling, or RU58841 may enhance effectiveness.