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      community second shed on dutasteride, but a woman

       2 upvotes 1 year ago
      A woman experiencing hormonal hair loss is on dutasteride and bicalutamide, which initially improved her hair, but she is now experiencing a second shedding phase with significant short hair loss. Despite normal hormone levels and no deficiencies, she is unsure if this shedding is normal and seeks advice.

      community We Are So Back. 10 Months Difference

       1212 upvotes 10 months ago
      The user experienced significant hair regrowth over 10 months by using 1.5mg oral finasteride and minoxidil daily, along with weekly derma stamping, after a previous hair transplant and initial thinning. The conversation highlights the importance of using DHT blockers post-transplant to maintain results.

      community Does a hair transplant last "forever"?

       66 upvotes 1 month ago
      Hair transplants are not permanent and require medication like finasteride or dutasteride to maintain results, as transplanted hair can still thin over time. Individuals with a history of prostate cancer may need to avoid these medications due to potential health risks.

      community DUT + Min + Keto + Microneedle + Tret

       3 upvotes 2 months ago
      A user is experiencing hair thinning despite using a combination of treatments: dutasteride, oral minoxidil, microneedling, topical tretinoin, and ketoconazole shampoo. They are concerned about potential baldness due to genetics and are considering simplifying their treatment approach.

      community 2 years on meds and micro- needling

       331 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user has been using minoxidil, finasteride, and microneedling for two years, resulting in significant hair regrowth and plans for a 4000 graft hair transplant. The treatments have strengthened the donor area, making a hair transplant feasible.

      community 24M planning a hair transplant, having second thoughts

      in Transplants  5 upvotes 4 months ago
      A 24-year-old is considering a hair transplant but is hesitant due to cost and finding his shaved head looks better than expected. He plans to try finasteride to improve hair density after unsuccessful attempts with minoxidil and dutasteride.

      community Maneup GHK-Cu or similar top peptide

       1 upvotes 1 year ago
      Maneup GHK-Cu peptide was used for hair loss, resulting in some hair growth in the receded hairline, but the new hairs were dry and split easily. Users discussed their experiences with this treatment.

      community This sounds crazy but I kinda wish hair transplants weren’t so mainstream. Because I feel like all the funding and research that would’ve gone into finding a real cure has slowed down significantly because of hair transplants.

       63 upvotes 6 months ago
      The conversation discusses the impact of hair transplants on funding for hair loss cures, with opinions divided on whether transplants hinder or help research progress. Treatments mentioned include finasteride, minoxidil, and hair transplants, with some users suggesting that a true cure is still far off.

      community MTF why am I suddenly shedding hair of exactly the same length

       4 upvotes 4 years ago
      The user experienced hair shedding after increasing minoxidil from 5% to 7% with latanoprost, possibly causing telogen effluvium. They are on HRT with Lupron, Estradiol, and Raloxifene, and are concerned about the shedding's duration.

      community Diffuse thinning temporary solution

      in Product  12 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user with diffuse thinning recommends a root cover-up spray as a temporary, medication-free solution. They plan to consult a dermatologist for treatments like Minoxidil and finasteride while using the spray for special occasions.

      community Finally did my hairline transplant at 21

       294 upvotes 2 months ago
      A 21-year-old had a hair transplant using 2500 grafts after starting to lose hair at 14 and using minoxidil and finasteride. Many commenters think the transplant was done too early, but the user argues they waited 7 years and stabilized hair loss with medication.

      community 1064 Grafts, Pre to Mo 8.5, Kaan Pekiner

       309 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user shared an 8.5-month update on their hair transplant of 1064 grafts done by Dr. Kaan Pekiner in Ankara, Turkey, costing $3500. They are also using finasteride 2.25 mg weekly and have reduced shampoo use.

      community How stupid to use androsterone after transplant?

       4 upvotes 1 month ago
      The conversation discusses the use of androsterone after a hair transplant, comparing its effects on hair loss risk to testosterone plus dutasteride. The user seeks mental benefits from androsterone without harming hair, despite concerns about its potential impact on follicles.

      community Watch this podcast interview before you get a transplant

       14 upvotes 1 year ago
      Before getting a hair transplant, 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.

      community Is it possible to create an estrogen mesotherapy/topical that doesn't go systemic?

       7 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses the potential of using topical estrogen treatments for hair loss without systemic absorption, highlighting challenges and possible solutions like using estriol. It also mentions other treatments like topical finasteride, microneedling, and scalp massage, while noting the limitations and side effects of current options.

      community Needling project, I'm needling half of my head

      in Microneedling  1 upvotes 1 year ago
      A person is experimenting with microneedling on one temple while using Minoxidil to address hair loss. They plan to needle weekly and apply Minoxidil twice daily, avoiding application around needling sessions.

      community 6.5 months after my hair transplant in Turkey! 2945 Grafts - FUE

       57 upvotes 9 months ago
      A user shared their positive experience 6.5 months after a hair transplant in Turkey, with 2945 grafts, and is considering starting minoxidil and finasteride for future hair maintenance. Others advised starting finasteride or dutasteride to prevent hair miniaturization.

      community Clascoterone vs fluridil, and using them with minoxidil

       6 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user is considering minoxidil, clascoterone, and fluridil for hair loss, avoiding finasteride and RU58841. They are also contemplating a hair transplant and exploring the resilience of transplanted hair without finasteride.

      community The best hair restoration is the kind nobody notices

       1201 upvotes 4 months ago
      Matthew McConaughey's hair restoration methods are speculated to involve hair systems, transplants, and treatments like finasteride and minoxidil. Many believe he falsely credits his hair regrowth to Regenix, while others suggest he uses a combination of treatments for a natural look.

      community No more balding! Hair transplant FUE 2500 grafts from Dr.Ko. Moem clinic

       488 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      A user shared their satisfaction with a hair transplant of 2,500 grafts performed by Dr. Ko at Moem Clinic in Seoul, Korea, noting significant improvement in hairline and crown density. They also mentioned using dutasteride and minoxidil as part of their treatment.

      community Rate Cbum hair transplant after 1 year

       449 upvotes 1 year ago
      The hair transplant has a straight, unnatural-looking hairline that many find unappealing. The person is not using finasteride or minoxidil, which may affect future hair retention.

      community Best hair transplant clinic for crown in tijuana?

       6 upvotes 4 weeks ago
      The conversation is about finding a reputable hair transplant clinic in Tijuana for crown restoration, with a focus on ethical practices and preserving the donor area. The user has been using finasteride and minoxidil for almost four years and seeks a skilled surgeon to avoid hair mills.