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      community M20 - Thick hairline totally demolished during topical Minoxidil shedding (stringy, weak, density loss, see through)

      in Minoxidil  6 upvotes 2 years ago
      Stefano, a 20-year-old male, experienced significant hairline shedding and thinning after using topical Minoxidil, along with rosemary/jojoba oil, biotin tablets, caffeine shampoo, and a dermaroller. He is uncertain whether to continue the treatment in hopes of regrowth or stop and potentially return to his original hair condition, while a reply suggests using finasteride or dutasteride to address the underlying cause of hair loss.

      community 3.5 month update! (Fin, Min, Microneedling)

      in Progress Pictures  321 upvotes 2 years ago
      BackToTheFutehair's 3.5 month progress update on their hair loss treatment regimen of finasteride, minoxidil, and microneedling which has led to a significant improvement in thickness and life to the hair. Others have provided encouragement and advice for future treatments.

      community 19M Min+fin+dermarolling 3month result

      in Minoxidil  156 upvotes 2 years ago
      19 year old male's three month results from using a combination of Minoxidil, finasteride and dermarolling for hair loss. It was suggested that adding Minoxidil could help with further progress.

      community Dutasteride questions

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  6 upvotes 4 years ago
      Switching to dutasteride as a hair loss prevention treatment, along with minoxidil, dermarolling and nizoral shampoo, and the potential benefits and side effects of using finasteride and/or dutasteride in combination with topical anti-androgens like RU58841.

      community Small personal success with fin and microneedling

      in Chat  30 upvotes 4 years ago
      A 29-year-old man experienced significant hair thickening at the front and top after using finasteride and microneedling for two months, as noticed by his hairdresser. He used 0.5 mg/day of finasteride orally, switched to a topical solution, and performed microneedling with a Derminator2 every 6-7 days.

      community Minoxidil and facial aging

      in Minoxidil  53 upvotes 4 years ago
      Minoxidil may cause facial aging or wrinkles, though opinions vary. Some users report side effects like dark circles and facial bloating, while others attribute changes to genetics or other factors.

      community Minoxidil + dermarolling + Nizoral + castor oil small hairs

      in Minoxidil  6 upvotes 5 years ago
      The user started treating hair loss with minoxidil, Nizoral shampoo, dermarolling, and castor oil, and noticed small hairs growing at the temples. They plan to add biotin and azelaic acid to their routine but are avoiding finasteride due to potential side effects.

      community So happy with results! 4 months

      in Progress Pictures  115 upvotes 1 week ago
      The conversation is about a user experiencing positive hair regrowth results after using finasteride, minoxidil spray, dermapen, and low-level light therapy (LLLT) for four months. The user recommends using a specific device for LLLT and mentions using the Hims spray for finasteride and minoxidil.

      community My personal thoughts on DHT. belive it or not

      in Research/Science 4 weeks ago
      The conversation discusses a personal theory on the role of DHT in stress and reproduction, suggesting it converts testosterone for reproductive traits. The discussion includes skepticism and mentions individual differences in physiology and neurochemistry.

      community 2 month Fin + minox daily progress

      in Progress Pictures  212 upvotes 2 months ago
      A 23-year-old is using 1mg finasteride daily and topical minoxidil nightly, seeing new hair growth after two months. Others share experiences and advice, noting progress and potential shedding.

      community Those who experienced a big shed and stuck to their routine long term (1yr+) - Did a big shed truly mean you got good results down the line?

      in Chat  8 upvotes 2 months ago
      The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, specifically the use of minoxidil, finasteride, and microneedling, and the experience of shedding hair as a potential sign of treatment effectiveness. Some users report positive results after initial shedding, while others express concerns about long-term hair loss and the effectiveness of treatments.

      community 7 Week Progress Pic or am I tripping?

      in Is this regrowth?  22 upvotes 2 months ago
      A 40-year-old using 1mg finasteride daily reports noticeable hair regrowth in 7 weeks and plans to start 5% minoxidil and microneedling. Feedback is mixed, with some seeing progress and others suggesting a hair transplant.

      community 5.5 months fin 1mg - progress?

      in Is this regrowth?  39 upvotes 3 months ago
      A 22-year-old has been using finasteride 1mg daily and keto shampoo 1% weekly for hair loss with some progress but no significant regrowth yet. Users suggest waiting up to 18 months for results and possibly adding minoxidil or microneedling if needed.

      community Watching my younger brother bald hurts so much.

      in Treatment  268 upvotes 4 months ago
      A 19-year-old is distressed about his 17-year-old autistic brother's hair loss, projecting his own insecurities despite being on finasteride and dutasteride. Replies suggest the brother might not care about balding, and the poster should address his own issues.

      community Is 2years+ telogen effluvium possible?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  2 upvotes 5 months ago
      The user has been losing hair for over two years despite taking dutasteride and RU58841, even increasing dutasteride to 2.5mg. They are questioning if their hair loss could be due to telogen effluvium instead.

      community What the hell happened in my family genes?

      in Chat  116 upvotes 6 months ago
      A user is frustrated about early balding despite older male relatives retaining hair into old age. Another user plans to start finasteride soon to address their hair thinning.

      community 16M. before vs after 2 and a half months in between

      in Is this regrowth?  6 upvotes 6 months ago
      A 16-year-old is asking if their hair situation has improved after using rosemary oil, rosemary water, derma rolling, and ketoconazole, and is considering starting Minoxidil. Replies comment on the user's hairiness and high DHT levels.

      community 9 months 1.25 fin 3-4ml minoxidil

      in Progress Pictures  131 upvotes 8 months ago
      The conversation is about a user's positive experience with hair loss treatment using 1.25mg finasteride and 3-4ml minoxidil for nine months, and ketoconazole also helped. The user started noticing hair loss around age 23 or 24.

      community Why isn’t oral minoxidil enough for me?

      in Minoxidil  7 upvotes 9 months ago
      A user takes 5mg oral minoxidil, oral dutasteride, topical tretinoin, stemoxydine, topical minoxidil, and uses dermarolling for hair loss but sees less impressive, patchy regrowth compared to others. Another person suggests some online results may be enhanced with hair fibers, not just medication.

      community 3 months on fin, hopeful progress

      in Progress Pictures  111 upvotes 9 months ago
      A user has seen hopeful hair regrowth after 3 months on 1mg finasteride and 0.5mm dermarolling, in addition to using minoxidil 5% for over a year. They noticed improvement in their hairline and a bald spot.

      community Hair transplant experience and progress

      in Progress Pictures  90 upvotes 10 months ago
      A user underwent a successful hair transplant with Dr. Linkov, receiving 2612 grafts, after stabilizing hair loss with finasteride and minoxidil. Fourteen months post-procedure, the user is extremely satisfied with the results, feeling more confident and looking younger.

      community Update: 16 months deep - big 3

      in Progress Pictures  407 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user has seen positive results after 16 months of using topical Finasteride/Minoxidil, microneedling weekly, and Tretinoin for hair loss. There are no reported side effects, and the user advises that the effectiveness of microneedling depends on the pressure applied.

      community Where to Begin with Microneedling?

      in Treatment  17 upvotes 1 year ago
      User is considering microneedling to enhance hair regrowth after limited response to minoxidil and better results with finasteride and ketoconazole shampoo. Recommendations include using a 1.5mm derma roller once a week, avoiding minoxidil on microneedling days, and disinfecting the roller with isopropyl alcohol.