User made progress with topical Finasteride/Minoxidil and topical Dutasteride for hairloss. Microneedling at 1.5mm daily was also mentioned as part of the treatment.
The post discusses a 10-year battle with hairloss using treatments like biotin, Rogaine, Dualgen 15% Minoxidil, dermaroller, and various skin care products. Despite some side effects, the user maintains a full head of hair and is considering a hair transplant in the future.
The conversation discusses a user's hesitation to start dutasteride for hairloss while already using finasteride, minoxidil (both oral and topical), RU58841, and ketoconazole shampoo. The user plans to gradually transition from finasteride to dutasteride to minimize shedding, seeking advice and reassurance from others.
A user shared their experience with finasteride for hairloss, noting it slowed but didn't stop their hairloss, and they quit after 1.5 years. Suggestions included trying dutasteride, adding minoxidil, and maintaining a healthy lifestyle.
A 21-year-old user shared progress pictures showing hairloss treatment results after using finasteride for a year and minoxidil for 6-7 months. Despite some improvement, the user is unhappy with hair density and hairline.
A user shared their 5-year journey with hairloss, detailing treatments including minoxidil, finasteride, plasma therapy, and mesotherapy. They initially avoided finasteride but later started using it due to dissatisfaction with minoxidil alone.
The conversation is about a user experiencing increased hairloss after altering their treatment routine of oral dutasteride and topical minoxidil. The dermatologist emphasized the importance of diet and vitamins, but the user is skeptical given their healthy lifestyle.
The conversation is about a user's 26-month hairloss treatment journey using finasteride, minoxidil foam, and microneedling, with gradual improvement in their hairline. The user applied treatments consistently and adjusted the frequency of microneedling based on feedback, noting that progress can feel slow compared to others.
The conversation is about someone who has been taking finasteride for hairloss without success, considering switching to dutasteride or giving up treatment. Suggestions include trying dutasteride, microneedling, infrared therapy, multivitamins, and high-concentration topical solutions combining finasteride and dutasteride.
The conversation is about someone considering stopping their hairloss treatment, which includes minoxidil, finasteride, ketoconazole, microneedling, and oral minoxidil, due to lack of visible results. Replies suggest continuing treatment, considering a hair transplant, and trying dutasteride.
The conversation discusses using minoxidil with retinol for hairloss treatment. Users share their experiences and opinions on the effectiveness of this combination.
The post and conversation are about a user's progress with hairloss using oral finasteride and minoxidil foam. The user experienced new hair growth 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 "BigBashMan" shared their progress pictures of hair regrowth after using a regimen of finasteride, minoxidil, microneedling, and Nizoral shampoo for about a year. They are happy with the results and attribute the microneedling as a potential factor for regrowth. Another user commented that they may see complete scalp coverage in another year.
The user "mspamnamem" shares their progress with a hairloss treatment stack consisting of finasteride, minoxidil, biotin, and microneedling. They express satisfaction with their progress and hope for continued improvement. Other users in the conversation provide encouragement and share their own experiences.
A 22-year-old male's 14-month hairloss treatment journey, starting with daily doses of dutasteride and minoxidil, then reducing dutasteride frequency, and finally switching to finasteride while maintaining daily minoxidil. Despite reduced libido, he's satisfied with his hair progress, started seeing results after 2 months, and believes finasteride is effective for maintenance.
Low-Butterscotch-608's progress in treating their hairloss with finasteride and minoxidil over the course of two years, as well as opinions on whether they should consider a hair transplant to address further receding. Replies included advice about adding microneedling to the protocol.
This conversation discusses the effectiveness of microneedling for hairloss, particularly when used in combination with oral minoxidil and finasteride. It is suggested that microneedling alone can be more effective than topical minoxidil alone, but it won't have a synergistic effect with oral finasteride. Advice was also given regarding researching treatments further before taking action.
Pyrilutamide, a potentially effective hairloss treatment; other topical treatments like RU58841 and CB-03-01 that may have fewer side effects than Pyrilutamide; and the Phase 3 clinical trials of Pyrilutamide, which is likely to be approved by the FDA soon.
A user switched from RU58841 to Pyrilutamide for hairloss treatment after experiencing side effects and continued hair shedding with RU. They are now losing hair faster with Pyrilutamide and questioning if they should revert to RU58841.
People are discussing how to apply tretinoin to the scalp for hairloss treatment and managing scalp dryness. Specific treatments mentioned include tretinoin, minoxidil (Min), finasteride (Fin), and RU58841 (RU).
Transitioning from finasteride to Pyrilutamide as a treatment for hairloss, and the potential risks associated with taking such a drug. People have discussed the need to wait at least 6 months in order to assess results, and are willing to risk their health trying this new medication.
A user shared their 14-year experience with hairloss treatments, primarily using finasteride, minoxidil, and Nizoral. They highlighted the effectiveness of finasteride despite some side effects and emphasized the importance of early prevention and the potential for negative selection bias in online reviews.
Procapil is claimed to be better than Minoxidil for hairloss. Users discuss the effectiveness of various treatments, including Minoxidil, Finasteride, RU58841, and The Ordinary's Multi Peptide Hair Serum.
People discussed their experiences with peppermint oil for hairloss, with mixed results. Some users reported no hairloss after stopping peppermint oil, while others experienced shedding; one user noted improved scalp health when mixing it with minoxidil.
A user shared their successful hair regrowth experience after using minoxidil and dutasteride for four months, overcoming severe hairloss due to genetics. They also used vitamins, shampoo, a dermaroller, and a scalp massager, and saw significant improvement, gaining back their hair and confidence.
Some individuals do not respond to oral minoxidil for hairloss, despite it generally working by improving blood flow to hair follicles. Factors like metabolism, drug interactions, and individual variations in the drug's activation may influence its effectiveness.
People discussed switching from finasteride to dutasteride for hairloss treatment. They reported satisfaction with dutasteride, noting it was more effective than finasteride, particularly after finasteride's effects diminished, and some experienced additional benefits like cost savings and stabilized hairloss, rating dutasteride highly as a treatment.
The conversation is about seeking new research on hairloss treatments beyond the commonly known ones like Minoxidil and Finasteride. Additions to the list of treatments include topical caffeine, alfatradiol, fluridil, stemoxydine, and upcoming treatments like TDM-105795 and verteporfin.
A 26-year-old male shared progress pictures after 4 months of treating hairloss with finasteride (1.25 mg on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays), topical minoxidil twice daily, ketoconazole shampoo twice weekly, and weekly microneedling at 1.5 mm. He is seeing hair growth improvement, especially in the front, and is considering hair grafts for the crown area if necessary for more density.
The conversation discusses the effectiveness of finasteride and dutasteride in treating hairloss, emphasizing that significant results often take 12-18 months or more. Dutasteride is generally considered superior, with similar or fewer side effects than finasteride, but patience is required for noticeable improvement.