A user recovered their crown using finasteride, dermarolling, and vitamins, and had a hairtransplant for their hairline. They experienced no side effects from finasteride except increased libido and also take zinc, biotin, trace minerals, kelp, and vitamin D.
The user underwent two FUT hairtransplant surgeries with subpar results, leading to disappointment and continued use of Minoxidil, laser cap, dermaroll, and biotin. They advise thorough research before committing to hairtransplants, especially for those with advanced hair loss.
The post discusses a successful hair loss treatment involving a hairtransplant, finasteride, and minoxidil. The user underwent a 2000 graft hairtransplant at the hairline in a clinic in Sweden.
Hair loss progress after 12 months using minoxidil, finasteride, and microneedling. Goal is to maintain and improve hair until old enough for hairtransplant.
Hair loss treatments, such as Dutasteride, Minoxidil, and Finasteride. Advice is given to give the medications time to work and to consider a HairTransplant in order to fill any gaps caused by continuing hair loss.
Significant hair regrowth was achieved over six months using minoxidil, finasteride, microneedling, biotin and collagen shampoo, and MSM powder. The user feels more confident and may consider a hairtransplant if necessary.
A user shared an 8.5-month update on their hairtransplant of 1064 grafts done by Dr. Kaan Pekiner in Ankara, Turkey, costing $3500. They are also using finasteride 2.25 mg weekly and have reduced shampoo use.
Verteporfin is being explored for its potential to improve hairtransplant outcomes by reducing scarring and increasing donor hair follicles. There is skepticism about the results, with some claiming misleading presentation of evidence.
The user started using 1mg finasteride and Regaine foam post-hairtransplant, noticing significant hair growth at three months. They experienced testicular cramps as a side effect but no other issues, and are considering microneedling for further improvement.
A user shared their positive experience with a hairtransplant at Wimpole Clinic, performed by Dr. Malkani, and discussed using finasteride at a reduced dose due to side effects. They also mentioned avoiding minoxidil due to heart pain and taking supplements like biotin, marine collagen, viviscal, and krill oil.
User shared progress pictures 4 months after a hairtransplant in Turkey, detailing the use of dermarolling, vitamins, and starting finasteride while avoiding minoxidil. They are happy with the results so far and hope for further improvement.
A user is seeking advice on increasing graft survivability after a hairtransplant, mentioning PRP, Mesotherapy, Stem Cell injections, and considering L-Arginine before starting Minoxidil. They are looking for ways to support blood flow before applying Minoxidil.
A user shared their 11-week post-op hairtransplant results, noting they use only vitamins, not minoxidil or finasteride. Replies suggest starting finasteride to maintain results, with mixed opinions on the current progress.
A 26-year-old man who had a hairtransplant and used minoxidil with good results is now experiencing shedding and considering finasteride. He's concerned about high progesterone and mild erectile dysfunction before starting the treatment.
A user shared a 10-month update on their hairtransplant (HT), expressing significant confidence gain and recommending the procedure to others. They had the transplant in Turkey for $2300 and are very satisfied with the results.
A 25-year-old has used minoxidil for 7 years, finasteride for 2 years, oral minoxidil and dutasteride for 3 months, and also tried microneedling and nizoral. They are considering a hairtransplant but are concerned about being a good candidate due to potential retrograde alopecia.
User shared a 10-month update after a 4000-graft hairtransplant, using finasteride, minoxidil, hair density shampoos, hair oils, and vitamins. Replies suggest patience as crown growth can take up to 18 months.
A 19-year-old with rapid hair loss since 16 is considering a hairtransplant but refuses to take finasteride or any 5α-Reductase inhibitors. They are currently using minoxidil, tretinoin, and microneedling with a Derminator 2, and only want hair until age 27.
The conversation is about Brad Pitt's hair and whether he has had a hairtransplant or used finasteride. Some users believe that his good genetics and lifestyle choices are responsible for his hair, while others think he may have had cosmetic procedures or used hair loss treatments.
The conversation is about someone's six-month hairtransplant outcome, with a user suggesting the use of finasteride and minoxidil to improve hair growth. Another user commented on the poor condition of the donor hair area.
The use of tropoelastin injections and verteporfin for hairtransplant recipients to help regrow donor area hairs, as well as research done on tropoelastin injections restoring elastin in scarred heart tissue and skin. There are discussions about why it is taking so long to get cosmetic mass produced tropoelastin injectables on the market.
A 7-month update from Markoj44 regarding their hairtransplant results, which includes the use of topical finasteride and minoxidil in combination with Viviscal, biotin, Nizoral shampoo, and donor area photos. People responded positively to the post.
User began losing hair in 2006, used Avodart and got a hairtransplant in 2012. They discuss the decline of hair loss forums and the shift to Reddit, which isn't ideal for long-form discussions.
The user decided to shave their head instead of pursuing a hairtransplant or using drugs like minoxidil and finasteride. They are motivated to accept themselves as they are and feel more confident after taking this action.
The conversation is about documenting hair loss over four years leading up to a hairtransplant, with photos showing the progression. The next post will cover the experience and recovery from an FUE transplant.
A 33-year-old male experienced initial hair improvement with exosomes, PRP, Regenera, oral minoxidil (2.5mg), and finasteride (1mg), but his condition worsened after stopping treatments. He is considering a hairtransplant and seeks advice on its viability.
The user experienced significant hair thickening after nearly 5 months on 5 mg oral minoxidil and over 10 years on 1 mg finasteride, with no side effects. They are considering a hairtransplant for the hairline but are pleased with the current results.
A 34-year-old man has been using oral minoxidil and finasteride for three months with noticeable hair regrowth and no side effects. He is considering a hairtransplant but is currently satisfied with the progress and prefers not to switch to more aggressive treatments.