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      community Does microneedling cause hair to break or fall off?

      in Microneedling  8 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      Microneedling can potentially damage hair if not done carefully, with suggestions to press instead of roll and to use a pen. It's recommended to microneedle once a week at 1.5mm and wait 24 hours before applying Minoxidil to avoid unwanted absorption.

      community I think I’ve finally found the reason for my hair loss

      in Chat  98 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      The user experienced hair loss since 2019 and tried finasteride, dutasteride, RU58841, and ketoconazole shampoo without success. A scalp biopsy showed scarring and inflammation from folliculitis, indicating chronic inflammation was affecting treatment effectiveness.

      community Has any premature balding guys actually saved and maintained their hair?

      in Chat  19 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      A user discusses their struggle with aggressive hair loss starting at a young age and their use of various treatments, including topical finasteride, minoxidil, dutasteride, and RU58841, without significant success. Other users share their experiences and suggest trying oral finasteride or dutasteride, topical spironolactone, and maintaining a vitamin regimen, while noting potential side effects like gynecomastia.

      community 3-month progress of hair regrowth

      in Progress Pictures  266 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      A 29-year-old male shares his 3-month hair regrowth progress using finasteride, minoxidil, and microneedling, reporting no side effects and light initial shedding. He is encouraged by the results and plans to continue the treatment.

      community How to take better of my hair?

      in Chat  2 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      The user is experiencing hair loss and has tried topical finasteride without success due to side effects. They are considering using essential oils like rosemary, castor, and peppermint, and have started using 0.5% Pyriltamide.
      Is my hair condition still worth treating?

      community Is my hair condition still worth treating?

      in General  71 upvotes 1 month ago
      A 29-year-old considering hair loss treatment received advice to explore a theory on androgenic/anabolic balance and was encouraged to read a beginner's guide for better recovery chances. The user expressed gratitude and willingness to try the suggested approach.

      community how much hair can you transplant into your scalp

      in Chat  7 upvotes 1 month ago
      A 20-year-old experiencing hair loss since age 16 is using finasteride and minoxidil and is considering future hair transplants. Discussions include the potential for multiple transplants, the use of body hair for coverage, and the importance of treatments like dutasteride and scalp micropigmentation for maintaining hair density.

      community just saw my hair under harsh sunlight and devastated..

      in Chat  121 upvotes 1 month ago
      The conversation discusses hair loss struggles and treatments, including oral minoxidil, oral finasteride, and RU58841. Users share experiences and advice, suggesting options like topical minoxidil, microneedling, hair transplants, and scalp micropigmentation.

      community How to get rid of oily hair, not scalp?

      in Chat  6 upvotes 1 month ago
      To reduce oily hair, wash the scalp thoroughly with shampoo and avoid touching the hair with hands. Applying a watery body lotion to wet hair may also help lessen oiliness.
      Can I Start Hair Regrowth Treatments at 30? Looking for Recommendations!

      community Can I Start Hair Regrowth Treatments at 30? Looking for Recommendations!

      in General  119 upvotes 1 month ago
      A 30-year-old is considering starting hair regrowth treatments and is seeking advice on medications like minoxidil and finasteride, as well as other therapies. Users suggest starting with the "big 4" treatments and share that many have seen success even when starting later in life.

      community Been fighting hair loss the last 5 years

      in Progress Pictures  338 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user has been successfully managing hair loss for five years using oral minoxidil and finasteride. They experienced significant improvement and plan to continue the treatment without breaks to maintain results.

      community Does dutasteride stop hair loss forever?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  38 upvotes 1 month ago
      Dutasteride and finasteride can significantly slow or halt hair loss, with some users experiencing regrowth, but results vary. Lifestyle factors and individual genetic predispositions also play a role in hair loss outcomes.

      community Multi-Peptide Serum for Hair Density - The Ordinary

      in Treatment  1 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user reports positive results using a multi-peptide serum for hair density, combined with finasteride and melatonin, after stopping minoxidil. They experienced hair regrowth after previously losing hair despite using finasteride and minoxidil.

      community 4 month update fin + min after hair cut

      in Progress Pictures  198 upvotes 1 month ago
      The conversation is about skepticism regarding hair growth results after 4 months of using finasteride and minoxidil. Many users doubt the authenticity of the progress pictures, suggesting the hair growth is too rapid to be real.

      community 4600 FUT Hair Transplant 16 month post second surgery progress

      in Transplants  3671 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 We need actual hair loss studies on Epristeride

      in Research/Science  6 upvotes 2 months ago
      Epristeride is a selective 5 alpha reductase type 2 inhibitor that may reduce scalp DHT similarly to finasteride, with potentially fewer side effects. It is suggested that combining epristeride with finasteride or dutasteride could enhance hair loss treatment effectiveness.

      community How essential is scalp biopsy when dealing with hair loss?

      in Treatment  6 upvotes 2 months ago
      The user experienced hair loss despite using Fin and Min for 12 years and switched to Dutasteride, RU58841, and Keto scalp serum, but shedding and itch persist. They are considering increasing Dutasteride to 2.5mg and questioning the necessity of a scalp biopsy, with mixed opinions on its usefulness.

      community Turning vellus hairs into terminal hair

      in Research/Science  12 upvotes 2 months ago
      People are discussing hair loss treatments, including minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841, to turn vellus hairs into terminal hairs. Some users also mention using antibiotics, oral minoxidil, dutasteride, DHT blockers, biotin, and natural remedies like onion juice and seeds to improve hair growth.