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GlossaryFacial Surgery

involves surgical procedures to enhance or reconstruct facial features

Facial Surgery, also known as Facial Plastic Surgery, involves surgical procedures aimed at enhancing or reconstructing the facial features. This can include cosmetic surgeries like facelifts and rhinoplasty to improve appearance, as well as reconstructive surgeries to repair facial trauma, congenital defects, or the effects of diseases such as cancer.

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community Ronaldo and his Brothers Hairline (10 years difference)

in Chat 498 upvotes 5 months ago

Ronaldo's hairline remains sharp, while his brother's is receding. Opinions vary on whether Ronaldo uses treatments like finasteride or has had hair transplants, with some attributing his hairline to genetics and others to possible medical interventions.

community 8 months - 0.5mg dut, 80mg Ru58841, 5mg oral min, topical min at night, microneedle 1.5mm every other week

in Progress Pictures 400 upvotes 1 year ago

The conclusion of the conversation is that the user has experienced significant hair regrowth using a combination of medications, including dutasteride, RU58841, and minoxidil. They have not experienced any noticeable side effects and are considering a hair transplant in the future.

community Anyone else realize how many younger guys are balding?

in Chat 262 upvotes 2 months ago

Many younger men are experiencing hair loss due to genetics, diet, stress, and lifestyle changes. Treatments like finasteride and minoxidil are mentioned, with some users noting improvements.

community Evidenced Based Meta-Analyses and Systemic Reviews of Androgenic Alopecia and Treatments

in Research/Science 14 upvotes 4 years ago

Evidence-based treatments for androgenic alopecia, such as minoxidil, finasteride, low-level laser light therapy, dutasteride, platelet-rich plasma, and topical ketoconazole. It discusses the efficacy, safety, and mechanism of action of these treatments, as well as future developments in understanding this polygenic condition.

community No results with medications, now in contact with restoration clinic. Looking for advice on options - including facial hair.

in Transplants 3 upvotes 8 months ago

The individual has experienced no hair regrowth from using minoxidil and finasteride and is considering a hair restoration clinic's options, including PRP and nano follicle hair replacement, as well as a potential beard transplant. They are seeking advice on whether to pursue PRP, timing for hair replacement surgery, and experiences with beard transplants.

community 4600 FUT Hair Transplant 16 month post second surgery progress

in Transplants 3670 upvotes 1 month ago

The user had two FUT hair transplants with 4,600 grafts for increased density, costing about $11,000 each, and has been using oral minoxidil and finasteride for over five years without side effects. The results are natural-looking with no visible scarring, and the user finds the procedure valuable despite the cost.

community Do you ever use your Dr pen for your face after microneedling your scalp ?

in Microneedling 11 upvotes 6 months ago

The conversation discusses using a microneedling device on the face after using it on the scalp, with suggestions to use a depth of 0.2mm for facial treatments. Caution and proper sterilization are advised due to the sensitivity of facial skin.

community Hair Transplant results, +1 year later

in Transplants 810 upvotes 1 year ago

Hair transplant results after 1 year discussed, with mostly positive feedback on density and appearance. User considers another surgery for hairline, but overall improvement noted.

community I’ve been shaving my head for 15 years. Is there anything out there that can truly regrow hair?

in Hair Systems 1 year ago

A user who has been shaving his head for 15 years looking for potential treatments to regrow hair; the replies range from advice to try out medications such as finasteride and minoxidil, to suggestions of changing up his look with facial hair or hobbies.

community 1 year of hair loss treatment (fin + min foam) - Front

in Progress Pictures 637 upvotes 1 year ago

The post is about a user's one-year progress in treating hair loss with finasteride and minoxidil. The conclusion is that the user experienced gradual improvement each month, with significant results after one year.

community 5months Oral Min (2.5mg) & Fin (1mg)

in Progress Pictures 59 upvotes 5 months ago

A user shared progress pictures after 5 months of using oral Minoxidil (2.5mg) and Finasteride (1mg) for hair loss, reporting satisfaction with the results despite some light spots. Another user suggested increasing the Minoxidil dose if needed after a year.

community Progress? 1 month of minoxidil + microneedling

in Is this regrowth? 11 upvotes 8 months ago

The conversation discusses potential hair regrowth after one month of using minoxidil combined with microneedling. It's suggested that there might be progress, but one month is too soon to determine effectiveness.

community 5 Months Hair Transplant Progress / 3500 Grafts

in Transplants 1663 upvotes 1 year ago

A user shared their positive experience with a hair transplant of 3500 grafts, showing significant improvement in appearance after 5 months. They underwent the procedure at Heva Clinic in Istanbul for $2,300 USD, which included aftercare, and attributed their hair loss to both genetics and traction alopecia from tight hairstyles.

community My experience getting a 2000 FUE transplant at Hasson and Wong 7 months ago

in Transplants 9 upvotes 2 years ago

A user shared their experience with a 2000 FUE hair transplant at Hasson and Wong, noting significant improvement 7.5 months post-op. They also used finasteride and dutasteride to slow hair loss.

community Oral minoxidil or topical with tretinoin?

in Minoxidil 6 upvotes 1 month ago

The conversation discusses the effectiveness of oral minoxidil versus topical minoxidil with tretinoin for hair regrowth, with some users suggesting oral minoxidil might be more effective for non-responders to topical treatments. Concerns about side effects and the role of enzymes in activating minoxidil are also mentioned.

community I don’t feel like I’ve made much progress over the last 2 years

in Is this regrowth? 34 upvotes 6 months ago

The user has been using finasteride, minoxidil, and dermastamping, and started HRT 4 months ago but feels discouraged about progress. Other users see significant improvement and offer encouragement.

community Only Minoxidil 2 Months Before After Photos

in Progress Pictures 132 upvotes 8 months ago

A user shared their 2-month hair growth progress using only Minoxidil, noting significant improvement and plans to continue despite a genetic predisposition to baldness. They apply Minoxidil twice daily, experienced a heat rash, and chose not to use Finasteride due to side effects.

community Planning to for Hair transplant

in Transplants 104 upvotes 9 months ago

The conversation is about someone considering a hair transplant due to ineffective hair loss treatments, with suggestions ranging from trying a hairpiece to continuing with medications like finasteride and minoxidil, and waiting for new treatments. Some advise against a transplant due to the extent of hair loss and the cost, while others share different views on the effectiveness of transplants and non-surgical options.

community Here’s my hair being dry, almost 5 months on finasteride and 8 months on minoxidil.

in Is this regrowth? 144 upvotes 11 months ago

The conversation discusses a user's experience with hair loss treatments, specifically using finasteride for almost 5 months and minoxidil for 8 months. The user is considering switching to oral minoxidil and possibly dutasteride if not satisfied with the results, despite others noting progress and advising patience.

community Had a hair transplant with Dr. Feriduni - 6850 grafts (6000 from scalp, 850 from chest/beard)

in Progress Pictures 452 upvotes 1 year ago

A user had two hair transplant surgeries, using a total of 6850 grafts from the scalp, beard, and chest, costing around $20,000 USD, and is happy with the results, though the crown may not be as dense as the hairline. They experienced no scarring from the donor areas and noted that transplanted beard and chest hair are thicker and curlier.

community 3 years progress (1 mg oral Finasteride + topical Minoxidil)

in Progress Pictures 334 upvotes 1 year ago

The conclusion of the conversation is that the user has made progress in their hair loss with the use of oral finasteride and topical minoxidil. The progress was most significant in the first year, and the user's temples are slowly improving.

community Transformation from balding to…

in Progress Pictures 1855 upvotes 1 year ago

The user, Lofi-luu, shared their transformation from balding to having a full head of hair after getting a hair transplant and using finasteride for almost 2 years. They also discussed their workout routine and emphasized the importance of not letting balding hold them back in life.

community 8 months on 5mg fin daily, 5% min twice daily, and hrt(mtf). Thought my hair was unrecoverable before but now I’m so happy.

in Transgender 1903 upvotes 1 year ago

A user named "LordGeek101" shared their positive experience with hair regrowth after using 5mg of finasteride daily, 5% minoxidil twice daily, and hormone replacement therapy (HRT) for 8 months. The user is transgender (MTF) and mentioned that the larger dose of finasteride was recommended by their doctor for better chances of hair revival.

community Why I really believe the tension theory is the cause of MPB

in Research/Science 70 upvotes 3 years ago

The conversation discusses the tension theory as a cause of male pattern baldness (MPB), suggesting that scalp tension and reduced subcutaneous fat layer contribute to hair loss. Treatments mentioned include Minoxidil, finasteride, microneedling, scalp massages, and Botox.

community People's ignorance on MPB is both frustrating and harmful to balding men and it's important to educate other balding men on Fin/Min/Dut (Discussion)

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 154 upvotes 1 week ago

Many are unaware of effective male pattern baldness treatments like finasteride and minoxidil, often opting for ineffective remedies. Educating others on proven treatments and potential side effects is crucial.

community What's "wrong" with oral minoxidil, exactly?

in Minoxidil 173 upvotes 2 months ago

Oral minoxidil can boost hair growth but may cause side effects like heart palpitations and increased body hair. Many prefer topical minoxidil due to fewer side effects.

community The "I just want hair until im 30" cope.

in Chat 221 upvotes 2 months ago

Participants want to maintain hair until at least age 30, using treatments like finasteride, dutasteride, and minoxidil. Hair loss remains a concern, with some considering hair transplants.

community Diffuse hair loss and scalp biopsies

in Research 692 upvotes 4 months ago

Scalp biopsies are crucial for diagnosing hair loss conditions like Diffuse Unpatterned Alopecia (DUPA) and retrograde hair loss, as treatments like finasteride and dutasteride may not be effective if other conditions are present. Combining PPAR-GAMMA agonists with retinoids could improve treatments for conditions like Lichen Planopilaris.

community 2~ year progress update! 1mg FIN 2.5mg oral MIN daily. (26)

in Progress Pictures 1547 upvotes 4 months ago

User shared a 2-year progress update on hair regrowth using 1mg finasteride and 2.5mg oral minoxidil daily. They switched from topical to oral minoxidil for ease of use and showed significant improvement.

community NW6 - 12 months progress - Dut/Oral Min/2% Keto Shampoo

in Progress Pictures 141 upvotes 5 months ago

User shared 12-month hair loss progress using oral minoxidil, oral dutasteride, and 2% ketoconazole shampoo. They detailed their medication regimen and dosages.