Verteporfin reduces scar tissue in hairtransplants but doesn't significantly regrow hair follicles. More testing is needed to determine its effectiveness.
A 24-year-old male is considering the "Big 4" treatments (Finasteride, Minoxidil, Ketoconazole shampoo, and Microneedling) or a hairtransplant for hair loss. Most users recommend starting with Finasteride and Minoxidil to stabilize hair loss before considering a transplant.
Kintor is accused of using fake pictures to promote their product, Pyrilutamide (KX826), which failed Phase 3 trials. Users express disappointment and note similar false advertising has occurred with finasteride and minoxidil.
USER19 shared progress pictures 1.5 years after a hairtransplant of 4180 grafts by Dr. Ahmet Yildirim, with no medications used. New hair growth started after the 3rd month.
The user is considering whether to get a second hairtransplant or wait to see the results from switching to oral minoxidil and finasteride. They also use microneedling and ketoconazole shampoo.
A popular streamer got a hairtransplant in NY, sponsored by the clinic. Some users discussed the quality of the transplant and the use of medications like Minoxidil and finasteride.
A user shared progress pictures of a hairtransplant done in Toronto, Canada. The conversation includes comments on the appearance of Antonio Conte, with some suggesting he looked better after shaving his head.
A user underwent a 5000 graft hairtransplant in Istanbul, which included 900 beard grafts, after previously using finasteride with limited success. The procedure cost £4500, including transport and aftercare in both Istanbul and the UK.
The conversation is about Jordan Peterson allegedly getting a hairtransplant, with various users mocking his way of speaking and debating the ethics of him potentially hiding the procedure. Some users discuss the natural look of the transplant and the implications of getting one at an older age.
The conversation is about a hairtransplant operation video by a clinic owner, with comments suggesting it's staged for marketing and criticizing the unrealistic hairline created. Some users question the necessity of the transplant for the individual featured.
The conversation is about the effectiveness of finasteride (fin) in preventing hair loss after a hairtransplant. Some users have experienced hair thinning and loss after stopping finasteride, while others have had success with finasteride and minoxidil (min) in maintaining their transplanted hair. The general consensus is that finasteride is important for younger patients to prevent further hair loss.
Donald Glover's (aka Childish Gambino) hairtransplant results, which appear to be moderate with around 1000 grafts. Various users discuss the previous and current appearance of his hairline and speculate that he may have used medications like Minoxidil or finasteride to stabilize before getting a transplant.
Six months after a 4000 graft hairtransplant, the individual has seen little to no results. They are currently using finasteride, minoxidil, ketoconazole, and biotin but not microneedling. The advice given is to wait another 2-6 months as full results can take up to a year, and to consider the possibility of shock loss.
A 21 year old man who had a hairtransplant 8 months prior and is now more confident due to the results, as well as taking finasteride 3x per week, minoxidil topically and orally, and microneedling; it also includes advice from others on how to further improve his results.
A user's transformation due to their efforts in fighting hair loss, which was achieved without a hairtransplant; the discussion includes advice about treatments such as minoxidil and finasteride.
A user's experience with a hairtransplant 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.
User discusses using Verteporfin for hair regrowth after hairtransplant. Replies mention successful follicle regrowth in studies and mice, questioning if it can be replicated in humans.
Celonius discusses hair loss and plans for a FUE HairTransplant, but worries about how it will look when shaved in the future. Derhab21 suggests going for the transplant and mentions potential future treatments like Breezula and stem cell injections.
A 36-year-old male had a 3000-graft FUE hairtransplant in Turkey, with 2000 grafts to the front and 1000 to the crown. Post-operation, he experienced nausea, dizziness, itching, and pain, but saw hair growth and plans to take pictures once redness subsides.
Mohamed Salah's hair transformation, possibly involving a hairtransplant, has improved his appearance. There is discussion about using finasteride and hair fibers for hair maintenance.
OP asked if Alfatradiol 0.1% can maintain hair after a transplant. Responses suggest using stronger treatments like finasteride or micro-dosing oral finasteride instead.
A user's 15-month experience with oral finasteride, minoxidil, zinc and vitamin C, caffeine, and microneedling as treatments for hair loss, which has yielded impressive results. Suggestions were made to stack a topical DHT blocker with the finasteride or increase the microneedling regimen, and it was suggested to re-evaluate at the two year mark.
Hair loss discussion mentions using estrogen mixed with growth stimulants like oral minoxidil for scalp hair growth. Idea proposed for an artificial SARM-estrogen that only affects hair without body side effects.
A user traveled to Turkey for a 5000-graft FUE hairtransplant at ASMED Clinic with Dr. Koray Erdogan. They used finasteride before and after the surgery and shared detailed experiences, costs, and recovery tips.
A user humorously asks if transplanted hair would grow in prison without finasteride after a hypothetical bank robbery. Replies include jokes and advice, with some mentioning the importance of managing hair loss and the potential consequences of prison time.
A user's experiences with hair loss treatments, including finasteride and hairtransplants, in relation to another person who has been publicly vocal about their own hair loss struggles. People have shared opinions on this other person's treatment choices and the results of their hairtransplant.