User tried Minoxidil and Finasteride for hair loss with no success and considers giving up. Others suggest continuing treatment, trying hairtransplant, or embracing baldness.
Someone who is starting to experience hair loss and is considering multiple treatments, such as minoxidil, finasteride, dutasteride, and a hairtransplant, to manage it. Replies provide advice on how to approach these treatments safely and effectively.
The conversation discusses the perception of increased hair loss among young men, with some attributing it to heightened awareness or environmental factors. Various treatments are mentioned, including Minoxidil, Finasteride, microneedling, scalp massages, and future hairtransplant methods.
A 35-year-old MTF individual shared their hair recovery journey, using Minoxidil, Dutasteride, Estradiol, Spironolactone, Microneedling, and Exosomes. They recently had a hairtransplant and are documenting the healing process.
The user started taking 2.5mg minoxidil tablets daily and reduced their finasteride dose to 0.5mg due to side effects. They are considering a hairtransplant but are unsure if they should proceed now or wait after seeing the effects of the reduced finasteride dosage.
The user discusses hairtransplant results and questions the necessity of pairing microneedling with a special liquid, aside from minoxidil, for better hair thickening. They are skeptical about the doctor's recommendation and seek advice on whether the liquid is essential or a sales tactic.
User had a hairtransplant and used a finasteride and minoxidil spray for 6 months with no results. After adding finasteride tablets for 1 month, they saw significant hair growth improvement.
The conversation is about someone noticing hair regrowth after using a scalp massager and considering a hairtransplant. People suggest using finasteride or dutasteride, but there's debate on their effectiveness and side effects. Some see progress, while others are skeptical without consistent photo evidence.
User discusses verteporfin for hair regrowth through "super microneedling" and preventing scarring. They mention a case of an old man regrowing hair after a head injury and suggest verteporfin could recreate this result.
The post and conversation are about hairtransplant tips and experiences. The user emphasizes thorough planning, essential packing, and post-surgery care, and regrets not using finasteride earlier.
The conversation discusses using verteporfin for hair regrowth and minimizing scarring after hairtransplants. Some individuals plan to self-administer verteporfin, potentially in combination with microneedling, as an alternative to hairtransplants.
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.
A user experiencing hair loss received three different diagnoses: androgenic alopecia, traction alopecia, and scarring alopecia, and tried treatments like minoxidil and finasteride without success. They are considering dutasteride but were advised to seek anti-inflammatory medication instead.
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.
User shares 4-month progress using finasteride, minoxidil, and microneedling for hair loss. Others discuss body hair, hairtransplant possibilities, and user's treatment response.
A 32-year-old man had a successful hairtransplant in Atlanta, using 1mg finasteride and 5% topical minoxidil daily, which greatly improved his confidence and appearance. He spent about $13,000 and is very satisfied with the youthful results and increased happiness.
A user shared progress pictures 12 months after a hairtransplant and daily use of dutasteride. The conversation discusses the quality of comparison photos and the use of hair fibers.
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.
User celebrates 2-year anniversary of 2500 FUE hairtransplant procedure and worries about future hair loss. Others compliment the results and suggest using Dut and Min to maintain hair.
The user experienced significant hair regrowth using 1mg finasteride and 2.5mg oral minoxidil, improving from NW5-6 to NW3-4 in three months. They plan to get a hairtransplant in February and reported no side effects except increased body hair growth.
User saw hair growth after three months of using oral finasteride, microneedling, serums, and devices. Minoxidil did not work for them, and they previously had a hairtransplant.
The user reported significant hair improvement over 15 months using dutasteride, minoxidil (oral and topical), RU58841, ketoconazole, and microneedling. They are considering a hairtransplant in 4-6 months.
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 user named "Redbone2222" shares their positive experience with a hairtransplant procedure of 2500-3000 grafts, along with the use of 1mg finasteride daily and 5% topical minoxidil. They express satisfaction with the results and believe that finasteride has been more effective for them than minoxidil.
User with diffused thinning hair prefers receding temples, as hairtransplant could fix it. Finasteride and minoxidil suggested to improve hair density.
The user is experiencing hair thinning despite using Dutasteride and Finasteride and is considering adding Minoxidil. Suggestions include increasing the Dutasteride dose, checking for health issues, and considering a hairtransplant.