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.
User had a hairtransplant in 2016 but stopped taking finasteride due to side effect concerns. Now considering another transplant and starting finasteride, minoxidil, and microneedling to improve hair situation.
User experienced hair loss after weight lifting, had a successful hairtransplant, but later faced significant thinning. Current treatment includes finasteride, minoxidil, dermal rolling, and supplements.
User had successful FUE hairtransplant with 3500 grafts, costing 3900 euros at Novohair in Berlin, gaining confidence. User lost hair due to chemo, family history of hair loss at 40-50 years old.
The user is unsatisfied with their hairtransplant and is considering another transplant, PRP, exosomes, or stem cells. They currently use topical minoxidil, dutasteride, and tretinoin.
The user is concerned about post-hairtransplant care, specifically regarding the use of a bandana, minoxidil, and tretinoin. They are advised to consider finasteride and possibly adjust the minoxidil dosage.
A user shared their experience with a hairtransplant, emphasizing the importance of avoiding caffeine 7 days before the procedure. Ignoring this advice led to reduced effectiveness of the numbing agent, causing significant discomfort during the transplant.
A 36-year-old considering a fourth hairtransplant is advised to either shave his head or use a hair system due to poor results from previous transplants and late medication use. He plans to consult top surgeons and adjust his current treatments, including finasteride and minoxidil.
A 27-year-old considering a hairtransplant after going bald from 2018 to 2024. Recommendations include using finasteride and minoxidil before the transplant, with mixed opinions on their long-term use and side effects.
A 34-year-old male documents his hair growth journey using the iRestore Elite laser cap, biotin, and Pure Synergy Organic Superfood Capsules, after unsuccessful hairtransplant and previous treatments with minoxidil and finasteride. Replies suggest using finasteride or dutasteride instead and caution against excessive use of the laser cap.
A user is very satisfied with their hairtransplant results, despite choosing a straight hairline against the doctor's advice for a more natural look. Some commenters think the hairline looks artificial, while others discuss the importance of a natural-looking hairline and inquire about any medications used post-transplant.
A 22-year-old with 4c hair is considering a hairtransplant to address traction alopecia caused by braid extensions. They have tried derma stamping, oils, and minoxidil but stopped due to side effects.
OP shared an 8-month update on hairtransplant results, using Dutasteride, oral Minoxidil, and Biotin. OP also discussed a simple skincare routine with Cerave products and sunscreen.
Hair loss treatments include Minoxidil, Finasteride, hairtransplant surgery, PRP therapy, laser therapy, natural remedies, and lifestyle changes. Combining treatments often yields the best results.
A 22-year-old who had a hairtransplant and is on medication has nice hair, which was complimented by their grandmother. Another person is 8 months post-transplant and taking dutasteride, oral minoxidil, and biotin but hasn't seen results yet.
The conversation suggests Justin Bieber has had a hairtransplant, with many users agreeing on the change in his hairline and discussing the commonality of hair loss and transplants among men, including celebrities. Some speculate he might also be using hair loss medications like minoxidil and finasteride.
The post discusses a theory that hair regrowth after transplant is due to the angiogenesis process (new blood vessels forming), not because the transplanted hair is unaffected by DHT. The responses highlight the established belief in 'donor dominance' (the importance of the hair's origin in transplantation) and skepticism about the new theory.
A user is upset about hair loss due to seborrheic dermatitis and DUPA, which prevents a hairtransplant. They mention using jojoba oil and discuss treatments like Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841.
A user shared a 10-month update on their hair loss treatment, including a hairtransplant of 2300 grafts and 7.5 months of using a topical minoxidil/finasteride solution and ketoconazole shampoo. They expressed regret for not starting the medications sooner and reported side effects like heart palpitations, which improved after cutting out caffeine.
User shared 1-year progress after hairtransplant and regimen including topical finasteride, minoxidil, viviscal, biotin, and sulfate-free shampoo/nizoral. Users praised results and discussed application frequency and side effects.
The user discusses their struggle with staying consistent with hair loss treatments like minoxidil, dutasteride, tretinoin, ketoconazole, and microneedling. They are considering a hairtransplant but feel they need to be consistent for another year before reassessing.
The user has been using finasteride 1mg daily, minoxidil once daily, and various oils but continues to experience hair loss. They are considering whether to increase the finasteride dosage or maintain the current regimen until a hairtransplant.
A user shared their experience with a 2000 FUE hairtransplant at Hasson and Wong, noting significant improvement 7.5 months post-op. They also used finasteride and dutasteride to slow hair loss.
User experienced hair thickening and slight regrowth using RU58841, Fin, DUT, and Minoxidil. They plan to get a hairtransplant in Turkey for further improvement.
Hair loss treatments discussed include Minoxidil, Finasteride, RU58841, ass hairtransplant, topical Viagra, castration, and transitioning to female. A user mentions an experimental drug called M4U-5 (Mousteride) that turns you into a mouse.
A 22-year-old male experiencing diffuse thinning is using oral minoxidil and finasteride but notices his hair looks thin in sunlight. Suggestions include using hair products, considering topical minoxidil, addressing seborrheic dermatitis, and possibly trying dutasteride or a hairtransplant.
A user shared their hair progress after three steroid cycles, using 5% minoxidil and 100mg RU58841 daily. They are considering a hairtransplant due to paranoia about shedding.