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.
The user "Curious_Conflict_959" shared a progress picture of their hairtransplant after 5 months. They used a low dosage of RU on native hairs and had PRP treatments. All hair loss has stopped.
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.
The conversation discusses the possibility of transplanting leg and arm hair to the scalp for hair loss treatment. Minoxidil is mentioned as a potential aid for hair growth, but concerns about the effectiveness and appearance of body hair on the head are raised.
The post discusses an 18-month hair regrowth journey using finasteride and minoxidil, along with natural supplements and caffeine shampoo, showing new hair growth around the hairline. The individual has also scheduled a hairtransplant for the end of the month.
A user shared their 9-month hair recovery progress using minoxidil, finasteride, Alpecine shampoo, coconut oil, a multivitamin, and plenty of water. Replies praised the significant improvement from NW3 to NW2 with good density.
The conversation suggests that a 22-year-old male may regrow his hair using dutasteride and minoxidil without needing a hairtransplant, advising to continue treatment and assess progress after 1-2 years.
The conversation discusses the need for more support and awareness for Verteporfin research in hair loss treatment, emphasizing its potential benefits and quick implementation due to existing FDA approval. Users express skepticism due to past scams but acknowledge the importance of encouraging doctors to conduct trials.
A user shared progress pictures after 9 years on finasteride and 10 months on oral minoxidil, considering a small FUE hairtransplant to fill in temple points. Replies praised the results, suggesting a transplant might not be necessary.
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 hairtransplants. He noticed hair thickening and color change within the first 2 months and regrets not starting finasteride earlier in his life.
The user shared progress pictures showing hair loss improvement after using finasteride for about a year and plans to get a hairtransplant in May, while also considering adding minoxidil to their treatment. They also mentioned using Nizoral and Neutrogena for dandruff, which may be related to the hair loss treatment.
Microneedling before a hairtransplant may harden the scalp and affect blood circulation, potentially impacting graft growth. Some users report successful transplants after microneedling, while others advise caution and consulting with a surgeon.
A user had a hairtransplant 16 years ago and lost hair after stopping finasteride. They're now using a combination of treatments including oral dutasteride, topical and oral minoxidil, Pyrilutamide, and microneedling, and have seen improved density but are unsure if it's enough to grow their hair out. They also had a bad experience with scalp micropigmentation (SMP) and are considering redoing it.
A hairtransplant performed by Dr Bruno Ferreira in Portugal, which has improved the user's appearance and self-confidence. The user also mentioned taking finasteride for 5 years to help with their hair loss.
The conversation discusses the lack of significant advancements in hair loss treatments beyond finasteride and minoxidil, questioning if hair restoration technology has reached a dead end. Hairtransplant technology has improved, but new medications face challenges with market entry, cost, accessibility, and long-term effectiveness.
The conversation is about someone's hairtransplant progress after 8 months, questioning if results will improve. They use topical minoxidil and finasteride, a dermapen, vitamins for hair, and aminexil shampoo, and sometimes do scalp massages.
A user trying to avoid an expensive hairtransplant, and the replies suggesting they wait two years on treatment before deciding if they need a transplant or not.
User got a hair system after hairtransplant and finasteride didn't meet their needs. Hair system cost $200, initial install $150, and user is satisfied with the results.
Getting a hairtransplant without using finasteride or dutasteride for at least two years can waste donor hair, as these medications can lead to significant hair regrowth in areas like the crown and mid-scalp. Delaying a transplant allows for better results by maximizing natural regrowth and preserving donor hair for more needed areas.
Before getting a hairtransplant, it's crucial to research and understand that ongoing treatments like finasteride, dutasteride, or minoxidil are necessary to maintain results. Concerns were raised about Turkish clinics, including overharvesting grafts, lack of regulations, and discouraging finasteride use.
Chris Bumstead got a hairtransplant at Now Hair Time, and the discussion focuses on why he chose a less reputable clinic despite having the means for a better one, with some suggesting it was for financial gain. The conversation also touches on concerns about the naturalness of the hairline and the potential impact of his steroid use on the transplant's success.