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      community Losing grond with fin/min. Should I keep going?

      in Satire  372 upvotes 1 year ago
      Hair loss treatments, specifically trying Minoxidil and finasteride combined with other methods such as microneedling and diet changes. Suggestions for coping strategies have also been offered.

      community Expectations control for SCUBE3

      in Research/Science  22 upvotes 7 months ago
      SCUBE3, a protein linked to hair growth in moles, was discovered over 25 years ago and is being developed by Amplifica for potential hair loss treatment. Concerns exist about SCUBE3's association with cancer, as it is a protein that promotes cell growth, which could potentially trigger cancer development if used for hair growth therapy.

      community 1.5 month progress ( 2x Minoxidil a day+ microneedling)

      in Progress Pictures  131 upvotes 1 year ago
      This conversation is about a user's progress pictures after using minoxidil twice a day and microneedling for 1.5 months, with other users recommending finasteride as an additional treatment. They are also discussing the frequency and depth of the microneedling.

      community FPHL vs. Mental Health: Advice Appreciated

      in Minoxidil  7 upvotes 2 years ago
      User experienced hair loss and tried various treatments, including Minoxidil, Finasteride, and Spironolactone. They face a dilemma between continuing treatments for hair regrowth and having a therapy cat, as Minoxidil is toxic to cats.

      community 4 months, oral min fin, chewable

      in Is this regrowth?  428 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      The user experienced hair regrowth using a chewable combination of oral minoxidil and finasteride without side effects, unlike when taken separately. The treatment is from Hims, and the user is satisfied with the progress, especially on the crown.

      community Fin year 1 vs year 4. Am I losing ground?

      in Progress Pictures  28 upvotes 1 month ago
      The conversation is about hair loss treatments, focusing on finasteride and considering a switch to dutasteride due to hairline recession. Users suggest trying minoxidil or dermarolling before switching, while others recommend dutasteride for more aggressive hair loss.

      community Today doctor scolded me so hard💀

      in Chat  39 upvotes 2 months ago
      A 20-year-old has been using finasteride for 2 years and switched from 5% to 10% minoxidil, causing issues. The doctor now prescribes 5% minoxidil twice daily, dutasteride on alternate days, and 3 PRP sessions for hair regrowth.

      community Have you tried Biotin supplements for your hair?

      in Product  25 upvotes 10 months ago
      People shared that Biotin supplements did not improve their hair loss and some experienced stronger nails or more pimples. They suggested trying finasteride or minoxidil instead for hair loss treatment.

      community 1 month on Fin 1mg daily plus vitamins

      in Progress Pictures  18 upvotes 11 months ago
      The user has been using 1mg of Finasteride daily and vitamins for a month, noticing hair growth, especially at the temples. They plan to share their two-month progress in the future.

      community 6.5 Month Progression 33/Female

      in Female  46 upvotes 1 year ago
      Maintaining scalp hair and minimizing shedding, treatments used such as Procapil, supplements, topical caffeine, topical estrogen, and scalp massage; suggestions for anagen extenders or pharmaceuticals to help with a short anagen phase.

      community Dutasteride broked my liver (maybe)

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  8 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user shared their experience with high cholesterol, glucose, and potential metabolic syndrome after using Finasteride and Dutasteride for hair loss. They plan to improve their health with diet and exercise before considering medication.

      community Bad experience at Dermatologist

      in Update  46 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user had a disappointing dermatologist appointment where they were denied prescriptions for Dutasteride and oral Minoxidil for hair loss and were only offered a hair transplant referral. Other users sympathized, discussed self-medication, and suggested consulting a transplant doctor for up-to-date treatments.

      community Improve your micronnedling progress/results using betadine

      in Microneedling  74 upvotes 3 years ago
      A user shared their hair regrowth success using microneedling with a dermaroller every 6 days and minoxidil, recommending betadine (povidone-iodine) before microneedling to sterilize the scalp and enhance results. Another user noted the potential risks of iodine toxicity.

      community Concerned about my child’s lack of density. Microneedling help?

      in Satire  1007 upvotes 3 months ago
      A user humorously discusses their 10-month-old's hair loss, suggesting treatments like microneedling, minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841. Replies include various satirical and exaggerated suggestions, emphasizing the post's satirical nature.

      community Shedding on finasteride only; looking for motivation

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  15 upvotes 7 months ago
      A user started finasteride for hair loss and saw improvement, but is now experiencing shedding and thinning in new areas. They added Nizoral due to dandruff caused by finasteride. Replies suggest that shedding is normal around 6 months and advise to stick with the treatment.

      community Soon nearly 2 Years Finasteride+Minoxidil Update

      in Progress Pictures  406 upvotes 9 months ago
      The conversation is about a user sharing a nearly 2-year update on hair regrowth using finasteride and minoxidil, with occasional use of microneedling. Commenters are impressed with the significant improvement in the user's hair.

      community M35 - Oral fin 0.4mg, Mix 1.0mg - 3 month progress

      in Progress Pictures  249 upvotes 10 months ago
      A man, 35, shows 3-month hair regrowth progress using 0.4mg oral finasteride, 1.0mg minoxidil, topical minoxidil once daily, weekly dermastamping at 1.5mm, and ketoconazole shampoo. He experienced initial worsening, has no side effects, and received positive feedback on his early results.

      community Finasteride 0.25mg 2 Month Progress 20y Male

      in Progress Pictures  305 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 20-year-old male's significant hair growth after two months of using 0.25mg Finasteride. The discussion includes varying opinions on the effectiveness and side effects of the treatment, with some users planning to try or adjust their Finasteride dosage.

      community Why is dht bad for scalp hair but good for hair on the rest of body?

      in Satire  109 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses why DHT (dihydrotestosterone) negatively affects scalp hair but promotes growth elsewhere on the body. Various opinions include genetic predispositions, differences in hair follicle reactions to DHT, and the potential role of Omega-3 in reducing inflammation and promoting hair health.

      community Why only the top of the head?!

      in Chat 2 years ago
      Why the top of the head is affected by hair loss more than other areas, and treatments such as surgery, medications like minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841 to treat it.