User experienced scalp itching and hair loss, but found relief with oral minoxidil. Others suggest "DHT itch" as a possible cause and recommend finasteride and ketoconazole to address it.
User experienced hairthickening and slight regrowth using RU58841, Fin, DUT, and Minoxidil. They plan to get a hair transplant in Turkey for further improvement.
User asks for advice on using hairthickening products and their order of application. Experienced styler suggests using thickening tonic with a blow dryer, followed by styling powder and clay, then hair fibers, and finishing with hairspray.
The user reports hairthickening after 2 months on 1.25mg oral minoxidil and 1mg oral finasteride, having previously used topical minoxidil with no improvement. Other users suggest taking consistent progress photos and share their own experiences with similar treatments.
A user reported significant hairthickening after 6 months using oral finasteride and oral minoxidil, with no side effects. Some commenters requested better comparison photos and noted an increase in eyebrow thickness.
The conversation discusses the slow transition from baby hair to normal hair while using finasteride and transitioning to dutasteride, with progress except for the crown area. It's mentioned that hairthickening can take years, with each growth cycle potentially making the hair thicker, and this process can span over 6 months or more.
A user shared progress pictures showing hair regrowth after 7 weeks of using topical minoxidil, 1.25mg finasteride, dermastamping, and a hairthickening shampoo. The user had been shaving their head due to hair loss but can now grow it out.
A user with aggressive male pattern baldness found that topical melatonin significantly reduced their hair shedding to 1 or 2 hairs per day and noticed some thickening of side hair. They tried many treatments like finasteride and minoxidil with little success, but topical melatonin showed immediate results in reducing hair loss.
A 36-year-old male shared a 5-month update on his hair loss treatment, which includes finasteride, minoxidil, and microneedling, along with having had 3 hair transplants. He noticed hairthickening and color change within the first 2 months and regrets not starting finasteride earlier in his life.
A user reported significant hairthickening and new baby hairs on the hairline after 11 months of using 1mg finasteride every other day and microneedling once a week. They experienced no shedding, and finasteride stopped all hair loss within 24 hours of the first pill.
The user experienced significant hairthickening and temple hair growth after one year of using finasteride, minoxidil, and weekly dermarolling. They are considering asking their dermatologist about dutasteride.
The user experienced significant hairthickening after switching from three years of topical Minoxidil and keto shampoo to three months of topical finasteride and derma stamping. They also noted that they're using less than the recommended amount of finasteride, but still seeing great results.
User experienced hairthickening with pyri but also side effects like reduced sex drive. Stopping pyri and returning to CB restored sex drive, suggesting pyri may go systemic or be incorrectly formulated.
A user shares progress on hairthickening using finasteride, minoxidil, RU58841, and dermastamping. Another user notes slow but ongoing improvement with a similar treatment routine.
The user is happy with their hairthickening after 4.5 months on Finasteride but wants faster crown growth. Replies suggest the results are above average for this timeframe and recommend continuing Finasteride for a year before considering adding Minoxidil.
The user shared progress pictures showing hairthickening after 4 months of using minoxidil and microneedling, and has started taking finasteride. They are considering increasing minoxidil dosage if results are not satisfactory and are questioning whether their hair loss is genetic or self-induced from previous minoxidil use for beard growth.
The user shared progress pictures showing hairthickening after 3 months of using a topical treatment of 0.3/6% finasteride/minoxidil. They also maintained their hair health with 1% Nizoral twice a week and dermastamping every 1.5-2 weeks.
A 29-year-old man experienced significant hairthickening at the front and top after using finasteride and microneedling for two months, as noticed by his hairdresser. He used 0.5 mg/day of finasteride orally, switched to a topical solution, and performed microneedling with a Derminator2 every 6-7 days.
The conversation discusses the potential benefits of castor oil for hairthickening, with one user noting it may increase prostaglandin E2 and decrease PGD2. The original poster plans to take 1-2ml orally daily.
The user discusses hair transplant results and questions the necessity of pairing microneedling with a special liquid, aside from minoxidil, for better hairthickening. They are skeptical about the doctor's recommendation and seek advice on whether the liquid is essential or a sales tactic.
The user is applying topical finasteride with stemoxydine for hair loss and has noticed hairthickening but no regrowth after two months. They also report high SHBG and prolactin levels and a lack of morning erections, even on low doses of medication.
A user shared their experience with hair shedding after switching from finasteride to dutasteride. They saw initial hairthickening, experienced shedding after 9 months, but the shedding has now stopped, and their hair is thick again.
The user reported 11 months of hair loss treatment progress, using finasteride, minoxidil, and later dutasteride. They observed hairthickening and a stop in shedding around January 2024.
The user is excited about their hair regrowth after 10 weeks using oral finasteride, topical minoxidil, ketoconazole, dermarolling, and vitamin D. They've seen significant hairthickening and believe minoxidil and dermarolling are the main contributors to their progress.
The user tried various hair loss treatments for a year, initially using Hims foam min, Ketoconazole, dermarolling/microneedling, Biotin, Collagen, Caster and rosemary oil, and a multivitamin. From June, they switched to Keeps topical fin and min gel, Ketoconazole, dermarolling/microneedling, collagen, Caster and rosemary oil, and a multivitamin, and noticed hairthickening, especially on the front hairline.
The user discussed their positive experience with Him's Minoxidil and Finasteride product and Biotin pills for hair loss treatment over a year. Another user asked when they started noticing hairthickening and volume increase on their temples.
A user shared their 7-month progress using oral minoxidil (2.5mg) and recently started finasteride (1mg) daily, reporting significant hair improvement without side effects. They noticed thicker beard growth and some hairthickening at the crown, with no shedding phase yet.
The user has been using chewable minoxidil and finasteride for 100 days, noticing some hairthickening and feeling more confident. The chewables contain 3mg minoxidil and 1.1mg finasteride.
A 25-year-old has been using finasteride for four years to treat hair loss, starting at age 21, and has experienced significant hairthickening without side effects. Others in the conversation share varied results and experiences with finasteride, with some considering adding minoxidil to their treatment.
A user is experimenting with applying undiluted peppermint oil to their scalp daily to stimulate hair growth, based on a rat study where peppermint oil outperformed minoxidil. The user reports immediate hairthickening and increased scalp blood flow, while others in the conversation express skepticism, humor, and concern about the undiluted application.