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GlossaryHair Loss Concealer (Hair Camouflage)

cosmetic product masking thinning hair or bald spots

A Hair Loss Concealer is a cosmetic product designed to mask thinning hair or bald spots. These products often come in the form of fibers, sprays, or powders that adhere to existing hair and scalp, creating the appearance of fuller, thicker hair. They are commonly used for temporary coverage and can be easily washed out.

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community Sometimes, the problem is the hair structure…

in Progress Pictures 165 upvotes 3 months ago

A 24-year-old shared his hair loss journey, using finasteride and topical minoxidil for 6 months with positive results and no side effects. He recommends growing hair out and getting a good haircut to improve appearance and confidence.

community 7 Months on 1.5mg of fin. 1st pic in March and 2nd one is from yesterday. Are these gains or is it because my hair is just longer?

in Progress Pictures 162 upvotes 7 months ago

A user shared progress pictures after 7 months on 1.5mg of finasteride, showing significant hair improvement. The user clarified they split 5 mg pills into quarters, resulting in a 1.33 mg dose.

community Fin Min Keto Dermarolling 9 month results

in Progress Pictures 474 upvotes 2 years ago

A user describing their hair loss progress after 9 months of using minoxidil, finasteride, dermarolling, and a ketogenic diet. Other users congratulated them and noted the improvements in their appearance.

community Buzzed my head a while ago (bad diffuse thinning) and felt better bc hair fibers helped a ton more with the buzz cut. But still depressed over living a lie

in Chat 42 upvotes 2 years ago

Hair loss causing distress during physical interaction; treatment for a year not effective. Options discussed: accept new normal or explore other treatments.

community 2020 updated guide for "I'm losing my hair, what do I do?". I've been taking Propecia for 12 years, and you can AMA.

in STARTER GUIDE 1684 upvotes 4 years ago

Hair loss treatments discussed include Propecia, Rogaine, Nizoral shampoo, and dermarolling. Users shared experiences and results, with some noticing improvements in hair growth and maintenance.

community 2020 Hair and Scalp Treatments: A Clinical Guide (in Depth 350 Page Guide)

in Treatment 64 upvotes 4 years ago

Treatments for hair loss, including topical immunotherapy, regenerative treatments, laser and light-based therapies, oral supplements, intralesional steroids, and new drugs like finasteride and minoxidil.

community Black Hair Regrowth Process Timeline

in Progress Pictures 70 upvotes 2 years ago

Treating Black/ethnic hair loss with a combination of Minoxidil, finasteride, Nizoral shampoo and derma pen treatments, as well as occasional Jamaican Black Caster Oil use. The user documented their progress over the course of 3.5 months, showing improvement in hair growth.

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 Something I wish I knew about hairloss 10 years ago

in Treatment 100 upvotes 1 month ago

Hair transplants can initially yield good results, but native hair is more reliable, and transplanted hair may still be lost over time. Early intervention with treatments like topical finasteride and minoxidil is recommended, but it's important to start with lower doses and manage expectations realistically.

community Finally trying a buzz cut. How do I look?

in Shaved/buzzed 358 upvotes 2 years ago

This user discussed their hair loss journey and shared pictures to get advice on the best treatment option. They had been using finasteride since November 2020, with a minimal amount of ground lost, and recently added minoxidil in April 2021. A transplant was suggested as an option, although they have not made a decision yet.

community Any current RU58841 user experiences? I just added it to my nuclear stack.

in Treatment 10 upvotes 1 year ago

A 26-year-old individual treating hair loss since 19, using a regimen of Finasteride, Cyproterone, Oral Minoxidil, Microneedling, Dutasteride, and newly added RU58841. They're seeking advice from other RU58841 users about their experiences.

community Advice to everyone with persistent anxiety about hairloss: take a break from this subreddit

99 upvotes 7 years ago

Different treatments for hair loss, such as Finasteride, Minoxidil, Nizoral, Pumpkin Seed Oil, Saw Palmetto and PRP; the risks of using certain treatments; taking a break from this subreddit to cope with anxiety about hairloss; and potential benefits of maintaining confidence despite hairloss.

community C’est terrible - at my wits end

in Female 449 upvotes 1 year ago

A 29-year-old woman is experiencing gradual hair thinning since age 15, suspects Androgenic Alopecia, and has tried 5% minoxidil with little success. She has purchased various hair loss treatments including minoxidil, dutasteride, finasteride, and spironolactone, but is cautious about starting them due to potential interactions with her ADHD medication.

community Diffuse thinning is the worst man

in Chat 248 upvotes 11 months ago

The conversation is about the struggles of dealing with diffuse thinning at a young age and the lack of significant improvement after using treatments like finasteride and minoxidil. Some suggest additional methods like derma rolling, microneedling, and hair fibers, while others share their own experiences and encourage persistence with treatment.

community 3-Month Progress, Minoxidil Foam, 0.5mm Micro-Needling Weekly, and biotin.

in Progress Pictures 419 upvotes 2 years ago

Progress (in a good way). How often did you take biotin? KarensAnon: I took biotin once daily. KarensAnon has made 3-month progress with the use of Minoxidil foam, 0.5mm micro-needling weekly, and biotin to combat hair loss which had started at age 19. They plan to further their treatment by adding finasteride soon.

community People who have been on fin for a year or longer, how far did you turn back the clock on hairloss?

in Finasteride 15 upvotes 7 years ago

A user is starting finasteride and seeks advice on expected results. Another user reports combining finasteride with minoxidil, experiencing some regrowth and a return to hair thickness similar to when they were younger.

community The shedding caused by Minoxidil is one of the worst things. 2 months apart each picture

in Progress Pictures 290 upvotes 4 months ago

The conversation discusses the severe shedding caused by Minoxidil, with users sharing their experiences and outcomes. Some report eventual regrowth, while others see no improvement or worsening hair loss.

community Is it possible to get an HT without scarring? (when you’re fully shaved)

in Chat 12 upvotes 1 year ago

User is 25, using oral finasteride for 4 years, topical minoxidil for 3 years, and microneedling. They ask if hair transplant can be done without scarring when shaving head completely bald later.

community Almost 2 months on fin / nizoral shampoo / microneedling 1x week

in Progress Pictures 393 upvotes 1 year ago

User shares progress after 2 months using finasteride, nizoral shampoo, and microneedling for hair loss. Comments discuss early treatment, results, and differing opinions on starting treatments.

community COMPLETE OVERVIEW of the Treatment of androgenetic alopecia in men

26 upvotes 10 years ago

Male androgenetic alopecia is commonly treated with topical minoxidil and oral finasteride, both requiring continuous use. Other options include hair restoration surgery, dutasteride, light therapy, and camouflaging agents.

community POST ACCUTANE HAIR LOSS- Please help and leave your experiences and suggestions

in Female 10 upvotes 3 years ago

A user named Medical_Opinion8120, a 23-year-old female, is experiencing hair loss potentially due to a past accutane course. She has tried minoxidil without success and is currently taking iron and zinc supplements.

community I'm considering scalp micropigmentation, has anyone here done it? If yes, did you regret it, how did it affect you?

in SMP 107 upvotes 1 year ago

User considers scalp micropigmentation (SMP) for hair loss. Mixed opinions shared; some regret it, others satisfied. Choosing reputable clinic and technician is important.

community If ancient hunter gatherer women had just selected for men with hair we wouldn't be in this mess

in Satire 128 upvotes 1 day ago

Hair loss is humorously blamed on ancient selection preferences, with discussions on genetics and societal norms. Treatments like finasteride are mentioned as modern solutions.

community Hair density change in 7 months… unreal.

in Progress Pictures 346 upvotes 1 week 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 weeks 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 weeks 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 weeks 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 weeks 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.

community Hair transplant 2300 grafts, 1yr outcome by Dr.Ko. Korea New hair clinic.

in Progress Pictures 155 upvotes 3 weeks ago

A user shared their positive experience with a hair transplant of 2300 grafts performed by Dr. Ko in Korea, noting significant improvement in hair condition and recommending the surgeon. The user also mentioned using finasteride but not minoxidil.

community Do hair follicles dies or are dormant ?

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 92 upvotes 4 weeks ago

Hair follicles can be dormant and potentially revived with treatments like finasteride and minoxidil, but irreversible loss occurs if certain structures are destroyed. Early intervention is more effective, and additional methods like microneedling may help.