The conversation discusses using 1mg Dutasteride daily for hair loss and its effects on hair, acne, and body hair. One user mentions that shedding hair can be a positive sign of new hairgrowth.
A user is considering using compounded Minoxidil with Tretinoin from Medical Wellness Center to improve hairgrowth. They are also curious about the effects of higher Minoxidil doses and adding Tretinoin to their regimen.
A 19-year-old male shared progress pictures showing hair loss and regrowth after using minoxidil and dutasteride. He also mentioned experiencing hairgrowth on his face and is taking accutane for his skin.
A 30-year-old man using minoxidil for hair loss is seeing stabilization but no significant regrowth. He is hesitant about finasteride due to potential side effects and is seeking alternative methods to promote hairgrowth.
A user started taking 1mg Finasteride daily and noticed increased hair shedding, including healthy, thin, and small hairs, but also observed new hairgrowth. Other users advised not to stress about shedding as it is normal when starting Finasteride and may indicate the treatment is working.
LLLT (low-level laser therapy) is as effective or better than traditional minoxidil treatment for hairgrowth, with fewer side effects and improved long-term compliance due to milder adverse effects. Studies show LLLT increases hair density more than minoxidil, but drawbacks include the initial cost and the need for long-term use to see results.
The user has been on a hair loss treatment for 3 months, taking oral Minoxidil and using a topical solution with Minoxidil, Finasteride, and Tretinoin, as well as using a Dermapen for better absorption, with no side effects except hairgrowth. They switched to topical Finasteride due to side effects from oral Finasteride in the past.
The user has tried many hair loss treatments including dutasteride, oral and topical minoxidil, topical finasteride, PRP, and microneedling without much success and is now using RU58841, seeing initial vellus hairgrowth but no further improvement after 5 months. They are inquiring about the effectiveness of RU58841 after 6-12 months of use.
A user has been experiencing hair loss for 4 years, with treatments like minoxidil, finasteride, and various supplements proving ineffective. They were diagnosed with fibrosing alopecia in a pattern distribution, a condition that may require a combination of anti-inflammatory and hairgrowth treatments.
A user shared their experience with oral minoxidil and finasteride for hair loss, taking 7.5mg of minoxidil and experiencing excessive hairgrowth all over their body without major side effects. Some users suggested lower doses for safety, while others shared their own experiences with hairgrowth in different areas and side effects.
The user shared a one-year progress of hair regrowth using topical minoxidil and dutasteride, along with microneedling and scalp massages. They experienced significant hairgrowth without side effects.
People discuss using Tretinoin for both skin anti-aging and improving hair loss treatments. They mention combining Tretinoin with Minoxidil to enhance its effectiveness for hairgrowth.
The conversation is about finding the best conditioner for hair loss, with a mention that Ketoconazole shampoo is recommended for reversing hair loss. Users suggest that most "hairgrowth" conditioners are ineffective and discuss using anti-dandruff conditioners with piroctone olamine.
A 42-year-old man started using RU-58841 for hair loss and saw noticeable results after a month and a half, even his daughter observed hairgrowth. He did not use minoxidil or finasteride due to cost and is considering sharing pictures if improvement continues.
The conversation discusses the effectiveness of minoxidil for hair loss after one month of use, with a user questioning if complete hair regrowth is possible and another suggesting the perceived improvement may be due to lighting differences rather than actual hairgrowth.
The conversation discusses a natural approach to hair loss treatment using rosemary, peppermint oil, derma roller, pumpkin seed oil, and saw palmetto. Commenters note a slight or minor difference in hairgrowth.
A 38-year-old has been using Minoxidil and Finasteride for hair loss since age 23, with some breaks. They recently restarted treatment with added derma rolling and have seen improvements in hairgrowth.
A user's 8-month progress on finasteride for hair loss treatment, with plans to continue for a full year. The user experienced initial shedding and scalp itch, which subsided, leading to hairgrowth. Other users discussed the necessity of continuous treatment to maintain results.
Microneedling with needle lengths of 1.5mm to 2.5mm to stimulate hair follicle stem cells for potential hairgrowth. Using needles longer than 2.5mm is not recommended due to risk of puncturing veins in the scalp. A dermastamp is suggested over a roller.
A user is experimenting with applying undiluted peppermint oil to their scalp daily to stimulate hairgrowth, based on a rat study where peppermint oil outperformed minoxidil. The user reports immediate hair thickening and increased scalp blood flow, while others in the conversation express skepticism, humor, and concern about the undiluted application.
A 42-year-old man's two-month hair loss treatment progress using topical finasteride, oral minoxidil, microneedling, and keto shampoo. He noticed improvements, including new hairgrowth, despite minor side effects like mild ache and increased libido initially.
The post and conversation are about a user's progress with hair loss using oral finasteride and minoxidil foam. The user experienced new hairgrowth after 6-8 months and had to shave their head a few times, but continued taking the treatments and is happy with the results.
The user is seeking help with using Ell-Cranell for hair loss treatment. They are unsure about the correct application method and dosage. They also inquire about combining microneedling with topical alfatradiol and question a study that referred to alfatradiol as a hairgrowth inhibitor in male mice.
The post and conversation are about a user's progress with hair loss. The user used dutasteride (DUT) for 9 months and then added minoxidil for 3 months. They experienced significant improvements in hairgrowth and stopped their hair loss.
The user has been experiencing hair loss since the age of 16 and has tried various treatments including minoxidil, finasteride, RU58841, microneedling, and keto 2%. Despite these efforts, there has been little improvement in hairgrowth. The user is considering other options such as dutasteride, perilutimide, or a hair transplant in the future, but for now, they are accepting the shaved look and focusing on personal growth and school.
The conversation is about someone's six-month hair transplant outcome, with a user suggesting the use of finasteride and minoxidil to improve hairgrowth. Another user commented on the poor condition of the donor hair area.
A user's progress pictures which show the effects of using finasteride and minoxidil for hairgrowth, along with keto shampoo; other users shared their experiences with similar conditions, offering advice on treatments and encouraging the original poster to keep going.
The conversation discusses the effectiveness of pumpkin seed oil for hair loss, with mixed opinions on its benefits. Some users mention studies showing potential hairgrowth benefits, while others consider it ineffective.
Using Microneedling 1xweek and Minoxidil twice a day as treatments for hair loss, along with DHT blockers such as Finasteride or Dutasteride. Advice was also given to not raise eyebrows when evaluating hairgrowth progress.
A 3-month update on a microneedling-only project to treat hair loss, which has not had significant results in terms of thicker hair but may have seen some acceleration in hairgrowth and an increase in vellus hairs. The user plans to continue the journey for 6 months before making any changes, such as adding minoxidil or finasteride.