Hair loss and potential treatments, primarily focusing on Finasteride and Minoxidil. Other solutions discussed include PRP, dermarolling, LLP, and scalp tension relief.
User experienced new hair growth after using Head and Shoulders 2-in-1 shampoo/conditioner, attributing it to pyrithione zinc reducing scalp inflammation and DHT. They seek others' experiences with anti-dandruff products.
Hair loss therapies focusing on hair follicle sugar metabolism and aldose reductase. Potential treatments include magnesium supplements, avoiding high glycemic index foods, and antioxidants.
A user shared progress picturesshowing significant hair regrowth after two months back on finasteride and minoxidil, following a two-year break. The user also mentioned experimenting withhair dye and considering growing their hair for an undercut.
How Finasteride and Dutasteride help reduce hair loss by reducing the amount of DHT in scalp areas, as well as discussing factorssuch assensitivity to DHT, 5α-reductase expression in different parts of the hair follicle, and scalp tension.
Hair loss treatments discussed include Minoxidil, Finasteride, RU58841, and Nizoral shampoo. Nizoral's effectiveness is debated, withsome suggesting it works as a weak antagonist for androgen receptors, while others attribute its benefits to anti-fungal and anti-inflammatory properties.
The post discusses the theory that persistent dandruff in areas prone to hair loss could be a sign of hair follicles dying due to DHT, indicating balding. The responses vary, withsome users noting improvements in dandruff and hair loss with treatments like Dutasteride, while others experienced hair loss without dandruff.
Using a combination of Stemoxydine, minoxidil, dutasteride, and keto shampoo to achieve extreme hair and beard growth. The user has experienced positive results with terminal hairs at the hairline and an increase in density to their stubble after several weeks of use.
A user has been on finasteride for 6 months and feels their hair quality has worsened, experiencing more hair loss and scalp irritation. They are considering seeing a dermatologist, while otherssuggest the issue might be unrelated to finasteride, possibly due to deficiencies or other conditions.
User seeks advice for regrowing temples, currently using Fin, oral Min, and dermarolling. Suggestions include improving scalp environment and considering RU58841 or dutasteride.
A user shared positive results after 3 months of using 1 mg finasteride and 5% topical minoxidil daily for hair regrowth. Other users expressed amazement and shared similar experiences, with one noting potential shedding around months 5-7.
This conversation is about a user's progress pictures after 10 months of using the hair loss treatments finasteride and minoxidil. Other users responded with compliments and questions about the dosage used.
A user'shair loss journey and their results from 9 months of the treatments finasteride and minoxidil, as well as biotin supplementation. People discussed side effects, taking progress pictures, and providing support to other users on their own journeys.
A user's 6-month journey to treat their hair loss using 1mg finasteride twice daily, topical minoxidil, vitamin D3, keto diet, and microneedling. They experienced shedding at the end of month 3 but have seen progress in recent months despite this.
A user'ssuccess in treating their hair loss with 2x daily topical dutasteride and minoxidil, as well as the potential for using less frequent application of topical dutasteride due to its long half-life.
A user is considering using ketoconazole shampoo for hair loss and isseeking feedback on its effectiveness. They are asking for before and after photos or successstories.
This user reported successful hair growth after using 1mg finasteride and 1ml of 5% minoxidil daily for a year, prompting other users to suggest additional treatmentssuch as microneedling. The before picture was taken prior to the use of these treatments.
A 27-year-old man is using a daily routine of 5% Minoxidil spray in the morning and a topical mix of 5% Minoxidil/0.1% Finasteride at night, along with microneedling. He reportssignificant hair improvement despite ongoing shedding.
User OmniStrife experienced amazing hair regrowth using 1/4 of a Finasteride pill daily for 6 months. Others discussed their results, availability of pills, and side effects.
The conversation is about the effectiveness of finasteride (fin) in preventing hair loss after a hair transplant. Some usershave experienced hair thinning and loss after stopping finasteride, while othershave had success with finasteride and minoxidil (min) in maintaining their transplanted hair. The general consensus is that finasteride is important for younger patients to prevent further hair loss.
A hair transplant performed by Dr Bruno Ferreira in Portugal, whichhas improved the user's appearance and self-confidence. The user also mentioned taking finasteride for 5 years to help with their hair loss.
Factors that can cause hair loss other than DHT, such as inflammation and diet, and potential treatments like scalp massages, minoxidil, citrulline, stretches, meditation, iron sulfate/Vitamin C, Vitamin D, protein and Dutasteride.
A hair transplant of 3361 grafts, 11.5 months after the procedure, that resulted in a very natural looking NW1 hairline; the person who underwent this procedure has not experienced any hair loss and is expecting to have no future hairloss either.
Diffuse thinners find shopping challenging due to harsh overhead lighting, but H&M'sside lighting in fitting rooms is more flattering. Many usershumorously suggest banning overhead lighting to improve the shopping experience.
A user ordered H&W's 1.25% Topical Finasteride and is curious about others' experiences and side effects. Another user asked about availability in the US.
The conversation discusses using topical finasteride for hair loss, with concerns about itssafety around family members, especially pregnant women and infants. One user plans to try topical finasteride due to side effects from the pill.
Efforts to find a Canadian dermatologist in the US to prescribe H&W's topical finasteride for hair loss. The user is willing to fund a crowd-share effort to identify prospects.
The user saw improvement in hair loss after 8 months by taking Finasteride three times a week, using Minoxidil, derma rolling once a week, and using Ketoconazole shampoo twice a week. They also mentioned working out and taking supplements.
Comparing the effectiveness of RU58841, Pyrilutamide and CB-03-01 as treatments for hair loss, with people discussing different aspectssuch as binding affinity, time of inhibition, safety data and cost.
The post discusses microdosing finasteride to minimize side effects while treating hair loss. The user also mentions using minoxidil, biotin, and ketoconazole.