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      community Comprehensive Microneedling Guide

      in Microneedling  289 upvotes 2 years ago
      Microneedling for hair restoration involves daily use of a 0.3 mm device and weekly use of a 0.5 mm device. Combining microneedling with Minoxidil can enhance hair growth.

      community What fin did for me. Positive outcome (so far)

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  69 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user's positive experience with finasteride for hair loss treatment, and another user's experience with minoxidil. They discuss the potential side effects of finasteride and the success they have had in regrowing baby hairs after several months of use.

      community 5 month update on my all natural protocol

      in Update  7 upvotes 6 years ago
      The user updated on their all-natural hair loss protocol, which includes massages, LLLT, Ashwagandha, Supergreens mix, Vitamin D, Castor Oil + DMSO, a specific diet, and headstands. They reported some hair regrowth and improved hair quality, with plans to continue the regimen and monitor results.

      community Is 2.5 mg of dut even worth it?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  26 upvotes 3 days ago
      Higher doses of dutasteride, like 2.5 mg, may offer more hair growth than 0.5 mg, but the difference is not significant for most people. Many users find 0.5 mg effective, and increasing the dose is often unnecessary unless experiencing severe hair loss.

      community I don’t get it - I keep shedding hair even 2 years into fin

      in Chat  15 upvotes 3 months ago
      OP is experiencing ongoing hair shedding despite two years on finasteride, with some initial improvement but no long-term success. Users suggest seasonal shedding, checking for vitamin deficiencies, considering minoxidil, and possibly switching to dutasteride.

      community Why is there so many people claiming Dutasteride destroyed their hair?

      in Chat  25 upvotes 7 months ago
      Some people claim Dutasteride worsened their hair loss, causing concern among users. Reasons suggested include initial shedding phases, incorrect attribution to Dutasteride when other factors are involved, genetic variations affecting drug response, and the possibility of non-authentic medication.

      community Before and After - My journey so far

      in Progress Pictures  575 upvotes 8 months ago
      A 28-year-old used oral finasteride and minoxidil, and underwent two hair transplants in Turkey, with a total of 3150 grafts, resulting in a natural-looking hairline. The first procedure cost £3300, and the second was a free touch-up, with additional costs for flights and accommodation.

      community 1 Year Progress On 0.5mg Finasteride + 5mg Minoxidil

      in Progress Pictures  1315 upvotes 8 months ago
      A user shared a 1-year progress on hair loss treatment using 0.5mg of oral finasteride and 5mg of oral minoxidil, showing significant hair regrowth from almost bald to much thicker hair. Other users discussed their own experiences with these treatments, with some preferring topical applications to avoid side effects.

      community Second Shed recovery Motivation

      in Progress Pictures  147 upvotes 8 months ago
      A user shared their experience with hair recovery after a second shedding phase while using Finasteride. They advise staying consistent with treatment, as it can take 1-2 years or more to see results, and also mention using Ketoconazole but are unsure of its effectiveness.

      community This guy claims stem cells fixed his balding

      in Is this regrowth?  301 upvotes 1 year ago
      A man who claimed to have regrown his hair using stem cell treatment, sparking a debate about its effectiveness and cost. Some users suggested he might be using other treatments or substances, while others shared their own experiences with stem cell therapy for hair loss.

      community 1 year post Hair Transplant before and after. What level of shedding is normal

      in Progress Pictures  1793 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user, SnooDonuts9235, shares their positive experience with a hair transplant and using topical finasteride and minoxidil. They express concern about increased shedding and ask if it is normal. Other users compliment their results and ask about the clinic and procedure details. SnooDonuts9235 encourages others to consider a hair transplant even without taking oral finasteride and shares that the procedure was not as scary as they initially thought.

      community Shaving is NOT accepting baldness

      in Shaved/buzzed  52 upvotes 1 year ago
      Accepting baldness and the various ways people try to cope with it, such as shaving, using medications like minoxidil and finasteride, or getting a hair transplant. Participants discussed how true acceptance of hair loss involves confronting difficult emotions such as grief for one's former appearance and identity, as opposed to simply superficially hiding it with a shaved head.

      community Is it worth getting on oral minoxidil?

      in Minoxidil 1 year ago
      Evaluating the effectiveness of taking oral minoxidil as a hair loss treatment, in comparison to finasteride and topical minoxidil; discussing potential side effects of using oral minoxidil.

      community 3 years of finasteride and minoxidil

      in Progress Pictures  1250 upvotes 1 year ago
      This conversation is about a user who used finasteride and minoxidil over the course of three years to treat their hair loss, and they achieved great results. They experienced severe shedding when first beginning treatment but eventually saw very noticeable results after one year.

      community Anyone excited for CosmeRNA coming this month?

      in Product  171 upvotes 1 year ago
      CosmeRNA, a new hair loss treatment, is expected to release soon and may become part of the "big three" treatments alongside finasteride and minoxidil. It works differently from finasteride by targeting androgen receptors in hair follicles, potentially offering fewer side effects.

      community Any long term diffuse thinners success stories?

      in Chat  27 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user with early-stage diffuse hair thinning asked for long-term success stories using treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, and RU58841. One person regained most of their hair after 22 months on finasteride and minoxidil, while another saw significant improvement with oral minoxidil after trying various treatments over many years.

      community Could you tell this is a hair system?

      in Technology  307 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user who was losing their hair and found an effective solution; they asked for opinions on it and discussed treatments such as Minoxidil, Finasteride, and RU58841, as well as SMP.

      community Kintor’s GT20029 Phase 1 success

      in Update  75 upvotes 2 years ago
      Kintor's GT20029, a treatment for hair loss, has completed Phase 1 successfully, showing promise as an androgen receptor degrader that could potentially regrow hair. It is considered more effective than Pyrilutamide, with infrequent dosing and minimal systemic absorption.

      community Finally trying a buzz cut. How do I look?

      in Shaved/buzzed  358 upvotes 2 years ago
      This user discussed their hair loss journey and shared pictures to get advice on the best treatment option. They had been using finasteride since November 2020, with a minimal amount of ground lost, and recently added minoxidil in April 2021. A transplant was suggested as an option, although they have not made a decision yet.

      community PYRILUTAMIDE KX-826 experience

      in Research/Science  97 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user's experience with the hair loss treatment Pyrilutamide KX-826, which has resulted in some side effects and shedding. The conversation also includes advice for baseline pictures and trying treatments for at least 6 months.