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      community Going to try and reverse MPB naturally.

      in Treatment  55 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user is trying to reverse male pattern baldness (MPB) naturally by taking high doses of Vitamin D, improving diet, exercising, reducing stress, and other lifestyle changes, but plans to use finasteride if no results are seen in 60 days. Other users are skeptical, advising medical treatments like finasteride and warning against potential vitamin D overdose and the ineffectiveness of natural remedies for genetic hair loss.

      community 6 months on oral minox with no result

      in Minoxidil  10 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user who had taken oral minoxidil for 6 months without seeing any results and the advice given in response, which included trying microneedling in combination with topical minoxidil, as well as seeking a dermatologist's opinion.

      community Trying to understand finasteride side effects and post finasteride syndrome

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  73 upvotes 4 years ago
      The conversation discusses the side effects of finasteride, including low libido and erectile dysfunction, and the possibility of these effects being permanent, known as post-finasteride syndrome (PFS). Some users report personal experiences with PFS and debate whether the condition is real, with varying opinions on the reversibility of side effects and the role of individual biology.

      community Minoxidil actually reduces wrinkles

      in Research/Science  209 upvotes 2 months ago
      Minoxidil may improve or worsen skin quality, with topical forms causing dryness and wrinkles, possibly due to alcohol content, while oral forms have fewer side effects. Some users consider using tretinoin to mitigate negative effects.

      community Hair loss Journey

      in Journals / Progress Pictures  1 upvotes 6 days ago
      The conversation discusses a hair loss journey using Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841. The user shares progress pictures and experiences with these treatments.
      Hair Growth or Loss Tracking Tool

      community Hair Growth or Loss Tracking Tool

      in Research  113 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      A user is developing a tool to track hair density, aiming to help those using treatments like minoxidil. They seek feedback on the tool's usefulness and are considering a low-cost model to cover expenses.

      community I want my hair back so badly bros

      in Chat  234 upvotes 1 month ago
      Hair loss treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, dutasteride, and RU58841. Users suggest hair fibers for temporary coverage and consider hair transplants for permanent solutions.

      community Hair growth progress from chewable fin/min

      in Progress Pictures  171 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user experienced significant hair growth using Hims chewable tablets containing finasteride and minoxidil but switched to a topical spray due to side effects from finasteride. The user reported improved side effects after switching to the topical form and noted continued hair growth progress.

      community Hair not shedding but thinning on dut? Not a good sign imo.

      in Progress Pictures  50 upvotes 2 months ago
      The conversation is about a user concerned about hair thinning despite using finasteride, minoxidil, RU58841, and recently adding dutasteride. Most responses suggest there is no noticeable difference in hair loss, attributing concerns to paranoia, and recommend continuing the current treatment or adjusting expectations.

      community Hair journey from December 2021 - today.

      in Progress Pictures  611 upvotes 2 months ago
      The user shared their hair regrowth journey using topical minoxidil and finasteride since December 2021, experiencing shedding phases but ultimately achieving positive results by sticking with the treatment. They advise others to continue with their regimen despite shedding, as it can be a sign of the treatment working.

      community Hair density change in 7 months… unreal.

      in Progress Pictures  353 upvotes 2 months ago
      The user experienced significant hair density improvement over seven months using finasteride, topical minoxidil, Nizoral shampoo, and supplements like biotin and vitamin D. They also used a derma stamp with rosemary and peppermint oil, noting no side effects from finasteride.

      community Just a little hair humor for the weekend.

      in Satire  175 upvotes 2 months ago
      Hair transplants and hair loss treatments like oral Fin and Min are discussed, with some humor about public figures' hair. Missing a single day of these treatments typically has little impact, but longer gaps can affect results.

      community Hair transplant, 3 month progress

      in Is this regrowth?  213 upvotes 2 months ago
      The user experienced hair loss after a hair transplant and stopped using finasteride and minoxidil temporarily, as advised by their medical team. They resumed the treatments and are hopeful for regrowth, attributing the current hair loss to shock loss and shedding.

      community Buzz cut years after hair transplant?

      in Hair Transplants  87 upvotes 3 months ago
      The conversation discusses concerns about getting a buzz cut years after a FUE hair transplant due to an unnatural look and thinning hair. Suggestions include trying a buzz cut and considering scalp micropigmentation (SMP) as an option.

      community Hair shed after adding tretinoin with topical minoxydil

      in Minoxidil  3 upvotes 3 months ago
      Adding tretinoin to a minoxidil routine can cause initial hair shedding, which may be normal as it potentially increases minoxidil's efficacy. Users suggest being cautious with tretinoin application, especially around microneedling, to avoid increased systemic absorption.