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      community Allergic to minoxidil

       3 upvotes 6 years ago
      The user is allergic to minoxidil and experienced severe itching and redness. They are considering alternatives like finasteride, dutasteride, and dermarolling for hair loss treatment.

      community Still have itchy scalp after 6 months on fin + keto

       29 upvotes 3 months ago
      The user experiences an itchy scalp despite using finasteride and ketoconazole shampoo for hair loss. Suggestions include trying different shampoos, switching to dutasteride, and using topical treatments for inflammation.

      community I messed up. Regrew my hair and then lost it all.

       495 upvotes 1 year ago
      Stopping hair loss treatments like finasteride and minoxidil can result in losing regrown hair, highlighting the importance of consistent use. Restarting these treatments may cause temporary shedding, but hair can regrow with continued use.

      community Boys if mamdanis on it, wear your minoxidil with pride.

       881 upvotes 3 months ago
      Many male celebrities use treatments like minoxidil, finasteride, and hair transplants to maintain their hair. Hair loss can significantly impact self-esteem, leading some to start treatments early, while others struggle with acceptance and mental health issues related to baldness.

      community Am I winning? Almost 3 months in

       65 upvotes 1 week ago
      The user started hair loss treatment with dutasteride, minoxidil, and dermarolling, then switched to finasteride due to eye issues. They noticed temple hair growth but less on the crown and reported side effects like watery sperm.

      community Reducing Fibrosis in Hair Loss: Topical Pirfenidone

       59 upvotes 5 months ago
      Topical pirfenidone is highlighted as an effective anti-inflammatory and anti-fibrotic treatment for hair loss, particularly in addressing perifollicular fibrosis, which may enhance the effectiveness of standard treatments like finasteride and minoxidil. The user also uses calcipotriol, MCT oil, ciclopirox shampoo, and benzoyl peroxide shampoo as part of their regimen.

      community How I'm becoming a saint by using Finasteride for 9 month

      in Satire  1126 upvotes 1 year ago
      Finasteride use resulted in increased hair growth but reduced libido for some, leading users to consider topical versions to lessen side effects. Opinions varied on the trade-off between hair benefits and sexual side effects.

      community 3.5 months of treatment (fin & min)

      in Is this regrowth?  187 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user shared their positive progress after 3.5 months of using finasteride and minoxidil for hair regrowth, noting increased hair density and new growth around the temples. They experienced minimal side effects and slight initial shedding, and emphasized the importance of consistency and patience with the treatment.

      community I cannot sleep anymore, what should I do

       7 upvotes 1 year ago
      Finasteride may cause sleep disturbances, with some users experiencing insomnia. Reducing the dosage, switching brands, or trying Dutasteride might help.

      community Shaved my (transplanted) hair during quarantine

       103 upvotes 6 years ago
      A user shaved their transplanted hair during quarantine and shared positive results after one year, using Minoxidil 5%. They had 1,500 hairs transplanted via the DHI method with no visible scarring.

      community Why hair matters long-term when you are seeking positions of authority?

      in Chat  96 upvotes 1 month ago
      Hair is perceived as important for authority and attractiveness, with treatments like minoxidil and finasteride being used to maintain it. However, confidence and physical fitness are also crucial for success, and baldness doesn't necessarily hinder professional achievements.

      community Michael Scott Season 1 vs Season 7 Hair

       789 upvotes 4 months ago
      Steve Carell's hair transformation from Season 1 to Season 7 of "The Office" is attributed to a possible hair transplant and changes in styling. Discussions also mention the use of treatments like Propecia and Accutane for skin and hair issues.

      community Cbum's hair transplant looks absolutely terrible

       979 upvotes 1 year ago
      A bodybuilder's hair transplant appears unnatural with a straight hairline and low density, possibly worsened by not using finasteride. The Turkish clinic is criticized for poor design, and the transplant may have been free for promotion.

      community Mixing topical solutions: Morr F 10% and Loreal Seryoxil

       2 upvotes 5 months ago
      Mixing topical solutions like Morr F 10% (Minoxidil) and L'Oreal Seryoxyl (Stemoxydine) before application may not reduce their effectiveness. The goal is to apply treatments all at once instead of multiple times a day.

      community Got prescribed clobetasol propionate 0.05%

       5 upvotes 4 days ago
      The user is experiencing diffuse thinning and receded hairline, using dutasteride, minoxidil, and ketoconazole without regrowth, and was prescribed clobetasol propionate 0.05% with salicylic acid for possible inflammation. Other users caution against using the strong steroid without a serious condition, sharing experiences of adverse effects and alternative treatments for scalp issues.

      community Best places to get clobetasol?

       1 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user is considering switching to oral dutasteride, topical minoxidil, retinoic acid, and clobetasol for hair loss treatment, after limited regrowth with finasteride and other topicals. They are seeking a source for clobetasol, as they believe it may help with their condition.

      community Topical Finasteride 0.1% and Minoxidil 5% in a Anti Hairloss lotion

       1 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user is using a custom hair loss lotion containing 0.1% topical finasteride and 5% minoxidil, expressing concerns about potential systemic absorption and dosage. They are considering adjusting their regimen and seeking advice on whether to reduce finasteride concentration or change application frequency.