Hairtransplant results after 1 year discussed, with mostly positive feedback on density and appearance. User considers another surgery for hairline, but overall improvement noted.
A user's experience with hair loss and their successful hairtransplant using finasteride to halt the loss for seven years, as well as other treatments such as Dut and RU58841 being discussed.
A user who got a hairtransplant and gave their experience with it, including how the donor area recovered quickly and the potential risks of getting a hairtransplant at a young age. Other users discussed bleaching and dyeing transplanted hair, as well as asking about the clinic where the procedure was done.
A user shared their 1-year crown transformation after a second hairtransplant with 4000 grafts, using finasteride, minoxidil, and vitamins. Another user commented that while the crown has filled in, they expected more coverage from 4000 grafts and suggested a possible shedding phase.
Hair loss treatments, specifically finasteride and minoxidil, being used by wealthy individuals to combat their genetic predisposition to baldness. It also discussed other potential treatments such as RU58841 and dutasteride.
A 28-year-old man had a hairtransplant in India, choosing not to start finasteride due to past side effects with other medications but will use minoxidil for six months post-surgery. He researched and selected a clinic in Mumbai with a high reputation, underwent a 9-hour procedure for $965, and is optimistic about the results.
A hairtransplant of 3361 grafts, 11.5 months after the procedure, that resulted in a very natural looking NW1 hairline; the person who underwent this procedure has not experienced any hair loss and is expecting to have no future hairloss either.
A user underwent a 2,550 FUE hairtransplant and started taking dutasteride 0.5mg. They previously tried RU58841, minoxidil, and microneedling but avoided finasteride and dutasteride due to side effects.
A successful hairtransplant with 3100 grafts combined with topical finasteride, minoxidil, Viviscal, biotin, sulfate free shampoo and Nizoral. People in the conversation talk about how the results look perfect and discuss the number of grafts and cost involved.
A clinical trial for Verteporfin as a hair loss treatment, and the potential for greater progress in treatments for hair loss in the future. Common treatments such as Minoxidil, Finasteride and RU58841 were discussed.
A user shared their positive experience with a hairtransplant at Dr. Resul Yaman Hair Clinic in Istanbul, including before and after photos. They are considering taking oral Minoxidil post-operation but are avoiding Finasteride due to side effects.
A user is excited about scheduling a hairtransplant for July 1st, after 2 years of using Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841 with no regrowth. The transplant will cost €2500-€3000 for 1000-1200 grafts, and the user chose to have it done locally rather than traveling abroad to save money.
The user, SnooDonuts9235, shares their positive experience with a hairtransplant and using topical finasteride and minoxidil. They express concern about increased shedding and ask if it is normal. Other users compliment their results and ask about the clinic and procedure details. SnooDonuts9235 encourages others to consider a hairtransplant even without taking oral finasteride and shares that the procedure was not as scary as they initially thought.
User shares one-year hairtransplant results with 3633 FUE grafts. Responses discuss improved appearance, hairline looking pluggy, and doctor's location in Ottawa, Canada.
A user shared their experience with an FUE hairtransplant at Dr. Cinik's clinic in Istanbul, detailing the procedure and recovery. They used Minoxidil and finasteride before the transplant and continued finasteride post-op, stopping Minoxidil as advised.
A user who underwent a hairtransplant in Istanbul to reduce balding, and the discussion of various treatments such as finasteride and growth hormone for preventing further hair loss.
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.
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.
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 user "baselinesims" shared their progress in treating hair loss using 1mg oral finasteride, 1ml topical minoxidil, 0.5ml topical dutasteride, keto shampoo, cosmerna, and micro needling. They are happy with the progress so far, with diffuse thinning being taken care of and baby hairs showing up. They plan on getting a hairtransplant in the future. Other users commented on the improved appearance and mentioned that the lighting in the photos may affect the comparison.
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.
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.
The user has severe diffuse thinning on the scalp and is using finasteride, topical minoxidil, dermarolling, tretinoin, and Nizoral without satisfactory results. They are considering a hairtransplant but are concerned about the cost and the number of grafts needed.
30 y/o male started balding at 22, began treatment at 29 using oral dut, oral min, derma rolling, nizoral shampoo, and considering low level light therapy. Plans to monitor progress for 1-2 years and may get hairtransplant or use hair system if needed.
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.
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.
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.
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.