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GlossaryHair Disorders (Hair Issues)

range of issues affecting hair growth, texture, or scalp health

Hair disorders, also known as hair conditions or hair diseases, encompass a range of issues affecting the hair and scalp. These can include alopecia (hair loss), dandruff, scalp infections, and structural hair abnormalities. They can be caused by genetic factors, hormonal imbalances, nutritional deficiencies, or underlying medical conditions, and often require a multidisciplinary approach for diagnosis and treatment.

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community It feels relatable and good when actors (Hollywood celebs) open up about their hair loss issues, isn’t it?

in Finasteride 89 upvotes 5 years ago

Celebrities opening up about their hair loss and the various treatments they are using to address it, including finasteride, dutasteride, and hair transplants, as well as the stigma surrounding male pattern baldness in Hollywood.

community The link between hair loss and gut health

in Research/Science 59 upvotes 4 years ago

The conversation discusses the potential link between gut health and hair loss, with personal experiences of hair thinning and stomach issues shared. Some individuals found no success with common hair loss treatments like Minoxidil and Finasteride and are exploring the impact of gut health on hair growth.

community My skin is always dry and flakes like chalk (25)

in Transgender 6 upvotes 8 months ago

The user underwent a biopsy two years ago and was diagnosed with keratosis pilaris, leading to hair issues. They tried treatments including Minoxidil, betamethasone, lymecycline, topical Accutane, and dutasteride, as well as diet changes, without improvement in hair thickness or skin dryness.

community Hair shed is driving me crazy/coping with stress

in Female 11 upvotes 1 year ago

A 25-year-old female is experiencing hair loss and has tried PRP, Minoxidil 5% with Biotin, and weekly needling sessions. Her doctor suggested switching to GFC treatment and stopping the needling sessions due to increased shedding, which may be caused by Minoxidil.

community 2024 Official beginner guide for “I’m losing my hair, what can I do?”

in General 726 upvotes 4 months ago

For hair loss, start with Finasteride, Minoxidil, Ketoconazole shampoo, and Microneedling. For severe cases, consider Dutasteride, oral Minoxidil, or hair transplants.

community My hair after 3 steroid cycles

in Progress Pictures 27 upvotes 5 months ago

A user shared their hair progress after three steroid cycles, using 5% minoxidil and 100mg RU58841 daily. They are considering a hair transplant due to paranoia about shedding.

community 34/F with hair thinning

6 upvotes 5 years ago

A 34-year-old female is experiencing hair thinning after stopping birth control pills and a damaging hair treatment. She has normal bloodwork and a normal trichogram but is considering trying MSM or Saw Palmetto for her hair loss.

community Ted Kaczynski had more hair than all you mfs before his death at 81

in Satire 1771 upvotes 1 year ago

The conversation is about hair loss and the conclusion is that genetics play a significant role in hair loss, and lifestyle choices or being a well-adjusted person do not prevent male pattern baldness.

community I came across this 98 year old man and couldn’t help but notice the amazing hair this guy has. His hairline is better than mine and I’m 80 years younger.

in Chat 704 upvotes 1 year ago

User discusses a 98-year-old man with amazing hair and a better hairline than someone 80 years younger. Conversation includes various treatments like Minoxidil, Finasteride, and genetics as factors for hair quality.

community My results & the importance of nutrition on hair health and growth. (M/30, Diffuse Thinner)

6 upvotes 5 years ago

A 30-year-old man with diffuse hair thinning shared his hair regrowth regimen, which includes increasing Vitamin D intake, taking oral castor oil, using a dermapen, and various supplements like Glycine, K2, Vitamin E, Vitamin C, Aspirin, Sodium Bicarbonate, and a multivitamin. He also mentioned inconsistent use of Minoxidil, Peppermint Oil, Zix, and topical Castor Oil, and negative side effects from Finasteride, RU58841, and Nizoral.

community New study: Vitamin D counteracts DHT in mice and in human hair organ culture and hair cells

in Research/Science 129 upvotes 1 month ago

Vitamin D may counteract DHT and help with hair growth, as seen in mice and human hair cultures. Some users discuss using Vitamin D, magnesium, and other supplements for hair health, while others humorously note the success in mice.

community Final Result. 1 Year post Hair Transplant

in Transplants 298 upvotes 2 years ago

A user's experience with a hair transplant procedure and the resulting appearance of their hairline, which included some micro irregularities to make it look natural. Other users asked questions related to cost and safety of similar procedures at different clinics.

community Is it just me, or when people start having MPB symptoms, every single person you look at you start analyzing their hair? Ik it sounds weird

in Chat 168 upvotes 5 months ago

A user discusses their habit of analyzing others' hair due to their own hair thinning at 18. Another user mentions starting finasteride in 2010 and still having a full head of hair.

community Why do people feel the need to comment on my hair when they know there's nothing I can do about it?

in Chat 72 upvotes 8 months ago

A 28-year-old started using finasteride and minoxidil for hair loss and is frustrated by insensitive comments from others about his balding, which is a sensitive topic for him. People, including a girl he's seeing, have made hurtful remarks, and the conversation includes discussions on societal double standards and advice to ignore such comments and focus on self-improvement.

community 32, Southeast Asian, 1 y 3 m Finasteride, Dutasteride, Minoxidil, Microneedling – Former hair system user. Quick description of routine in comments.

in Progress Pictures 324 upvotes 2 years ago

A user named "bmbshell" who was dealing with hair loss and initially tried to fix it with a hair system before deciding to try finasteride, dutasteride, minoxidil, microneedling, and biotin supplements. They documented their progress over the past 1 year and 3 months, showing how effective these treatments were in regrowing their hair.

community My Theory Regarding a Cause and Cure for Androgenetic Alopecia

in Treatment 97 upvotes 4 years ago

Hair loss theory suggests imbalance between Vitamin D Receptor (VDR) and Androgen Receptor (AR) activation. Proposed treatment includes upregulating VDR, downregulating AR, and improving mitochondrial health.

community Girl found my toppik

in Chat 221 upvotes 4 years ago

Girl finds guy's hair building fibers, sparking discussion on hair's role in attraction and self-esteem. Treatments like Minoxidil, finasteride, and hair systems are mentioned.

community 4 month update finasteride and minoxidil

in Progress Pictures 733 upvotes 9 months ago

A user shared a 4-month update showing thicker and healthier hair after using finasteride and minoxidil. Advice was given on how to better track progress, especially with curly hair.

community What else is good. Besides the big 3.

in Chat 34 upvotes 2 months ago

Key treatments for hair preservation include minoxidil, finasteride/dutasteride, and microneedling, with additional options like specific shampoos, oils, biotin, zinc, tretinoin, clascoterone, and low-level laser therapy. Maintaining a healthy lifestyle, reducing stress, and addressing nutrient deficiencies can also support hair health.

community Balding at the age of 17 years old

in Chat 8 upvotes 3 months ago

A 17-year-old experiencing hair loss is using Minoxidil but is hesitant about Finasteride due to potential side effects. Others recommend Finasteride for its effectiveness and suggest alternatives like vitamins and derma rollers.

community Do any of you guys feel like your 20s have been wasted?

in Chat 184 upvotes 7 months ago

A user expressed frustration about hair loss and its impact on their 20s, mentioning financial struggles and mental health concerns. Responses included advice on positive thinking, self-improvement, and seeking treatment options like Minoxidil and finasteride.

community Maybe oral min was not that good of an idea for someone this naturally hairy

in Satire 413 upvotes 1 year ago

User discusses increased body hair after using oral minoxidil for hair loss treatment. Others share experiences and debate benefits of being hairy versus bald.

community I just went to a dermatologist and there were many red flags about him.

in Treatment 14 upvotes 1 year ago

A user visited a dermatologist for hair loss concerns and was prescribed a hair lotion called "Lotion revolotion evdermia," which is meant for hair toning, hydration, and anti-aging, not regrowth. The user found the dermatologist's behavior and the prescription to be questionable.

community Exosomes + Topical Minoxidil (9-months progress and details)

in Progress Pictures 4 upvotes 1 month ago

The user shared their 9-month progress using exosomes and topical minoxidil for hair loss, concluding that minoxidil was more effective for them than exosomes. They plan to continue using minoxidil and have started finasteride while managing dandruff with salicylic acid.

community [26M] 3.5 year update. Fin+Min

in Progress Pictures 3399 upvotes 5 months ago

A user shared their 3.5-year hair loss treatment journey using finasteride and minoxidil, showing significant hair density improvement and no noticeable side effects. The user also mentioned the confidence boost from shaving their head and the positive impact of the treatments.

community Finasteride only - 1 year mark

in Progress Pictures 200 upvotes 3 months ago

A user shared their one-year progress using finasteride 1mg for hair loss, reporting no side effects, reduced shedding, and a thicker hairline. Other users discussed their experiences, asked questions about side effects, and noted the visible improvements in hair density and health.

community Why is it "not right" to start off with Dutasteride?

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 60 upvotes 5 months ago

The conversation discusses whether it's better to start hair loss treatment with finasteride or dutasteride. Opinions vary, but many suggest starting with finasteride due to its shorter half-life and easier management of side effects, while others argue dutasteride is more effective and has fewer side effects.

community How to know if shedding is from tren or minoxidil?

in Minoxidil 5 upvotes 8 months ago

The user started using trenbolone and minoxidil simultaneously and experienced increased hair shedding, unsure which is causing it. Replies suggest both drugs could cause hair loss, with one advising to stop trenbolone to protect hair and another indicating minoxidil is unlikely the cause due to the timing.

community Boyfriend’s [31M] progress photos after 6 months on The Hairy Pill (Australian subscription combination of Finasteride/Minoxidil/vitamin supplements)

in Progress Pictures 557 upvotes 1 year ago

KittaLockwood shared progress photos of their boyfriend's hair after 6 months of taking a combination of finasteride, minoxidil, and vitamin supplements prescribed in an Australian subscription service. They received encouraging responses from other users about supporting their significant other through the journey.

community Olumiant active ingredient Baricitinib

in Research/Science 1 upvotes 2 years ago

The conversation is about someone inquiring if anyone has tried Olumiant or its active ingredient, Baricitinib, for hair loss, mentioning the cost and that they have ordered Baricitinib.