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      community Itchy/Sore scalp with hair loss M(28).

       3 upvotes 7 years ago
      A 28-year-old male is experiencing hair loss, itching, soreness, and numbness on the scalp, with symptoms including dry, brittle hair and scalp irritation. Treatments tried include Nizoral, salt water, various oils, and antihistamines, with limited success; a chemist suggested a possible fungal infection, while a doctor suspected male pattern baldness.

      community Second month of fin assessment (12/13/16)

      in Finasteride  7 upvotes 7 years ago
      The user experienced significant hair shedding in the second month of using finasteride, leading them to buzz their hair. They plan to improve their diet, sleep, and stress levels, and start using Nizoral for scalp issues.

      community Surprise! Hair loss at 25

       6 upvotes 8 years ago
      A user noticed worsening hair loss and is considering treatments. They plan to use finasteride, Rogaine, and a ketoconazole shampoo, and seek advice on their effectiveness and usage.

      community M[16] Thinning Hair Advice (Desperate)

       6 upvotes 9 years ago
      A 16-year-old is experiencing thinning hair at the front and shedding during showers. He is concerned about potential early baldness and is considering seeing a doctor and taking multivitamins.

      community Loosing ground, on fin and min. 4years progression

      in Update  183 upvotes 2 days ago
      The user has been using finasteride and minoxidil for hair loss since 2021, with some initial regrowth but now considering switching to dutasteride due to concerns about further hair loss. They also use microneedling and are exploring tretinoin, while others suggest adding oral minoxidil or a hair transplant for better results.

      community Those who experienced a big shed and stuck to their routine long term (1yr+) - Did a big shed truly mean you got good results down the line?

      in Chat  8 upvotes 5 days ago
      The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, specifically the use of minoxidil, finasteride, and microneedling, and the experience of shedding hair as a potential sign of treatment effectiveness. Some users report positive results after initial shedding, while others express concerns about long-term hair loss and the effectiveness of treatments.

      community Anyone else realize how many younger guys are balding?

      in Chat  260 upvotes 5 days ago
      Many younger men are experiencing hair loss due to genetics, diet, stress, and lifestyle changes. Treatments like finasteride and minoxidil are mentioned, with some users noting improvements.

      community 3 month progress! (Min and derma only)

      in Is this regrowth?  242 upvotes 6 days ago
      The user reported hair regrowth progress using minoxidil and dermapen, considering adding finasteride. Others shared experiences with minoxidil, finasteride, and microneedling, recommending finasteride for long-term results but noting potential side effects.

      community 10 months of using finasteride 1mg daily.

      in Is this regrowth?  12 upvotes 6 days ago
      A 22-year-old male has been using finasteride 1mg daily for 10 months and washing his hair with Nizoral shampoo weekly to manage seborrheic dermatitis. Users responded positively, noting visible hair regrowth.

      community If you gentlemen are balding like myself, I encourage you to try shaving.

      in Shaved/buzzed  1571 upvotes 1 week ago
      A user encouraged others experiencing hair loss to try shaving their heads, sharing their own positive experience despite briefly using finasteride and natural methods. Responses were mixed, with some supporting the decision and others suggesting treatments like minoxidil and finasteride, while many commented on the appearance changes.

      community HT / Meds results are reverting, thinning, crazy shedding..

      in Progress Pictures  162 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      A user experienced significant hair shedding and thinning 10 months post-hair transplant despite using minoxidil and topical finasteride. They are considering switching to oral finasteride or dutasteride and are also dealing with scalp conditions like seborrheic dermatitis.

      community 22M - 2 months progress on oral Fin/Min

      in Is this regrowth?  1044 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      A 22-year-old shared his 2-month progress using oral Minoxidil (3mg) and Finasteride (1.1mg) for hair regrowth, showing noticeable improvement despite initial side effects like increased heart rate and headaches. Users discussed the effectiveness, side effects, and expectations of these treatments, with some expressing skepticism about the rapid results.

      community That's some regrowth, I guess. [M31]

      in Is this regrowth?  23 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      The post and conversation are about a user experiencing hair regrowth after using Minoxidil 5% twice daily, topical finasteride 0.05% once daily, weekly microneedling, and ketoconazole shampoo. Other users noted visible progress and shared their own treatment experiences.

      community I wanna say this is progress…am I trippin?

      in Is this regrowth?  163 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      OP has been using minoxidil (topical 5%) and finasteride (oral 1.25mg daily) for 2 months and is unsure if there's hair regrowth or if it's just a haircut illusion. Mixed responses from others, some see progress, others attribute changes to the haircut.

      community Low dose oral minoxidil, any success stories?

      in Minoxidil  13 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      Low-dose oral minoxidil shows mixed results, with some users experiencing hair regrowth and others seeing no significant change. Finasteride is also commonly used, often in combination with minoxidil, and is generally considered effective with a low rate of side effects.

      community ~2.5 months min, is this good progress?

      in Is this regrowth?  415 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      The user reported significant hair regrowth after 2.5 months using 5% minoxidil, later switching to 10% minoxidil, finasteride, and oral minoxidil. The combination of topical and oral treatments showed impressive progress with minimal side effects.

      community Sometimes, the problem is the hair structure…

      in Progress Pictures  165 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      A 24-year-old shared his hair loss journey, using finasteride and topical minoxidil for 6 months with positive results and no side effects. He recommends growing hair out and getting a good haircut to improve appearance and confidence.

      community Rich anti-hair loss regimen with poor results

      in Progress Pictures  1 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      A 23-year-old male has been using a regimen including oral Dutasteride, topical Minoxidil, Azelaic acid gel, Ketoconazole shampoo, and microneedling for 4 months with minimal results. Another user suggests that it typically takes a year to see significant effects and encourages him to continue the routine.