The user experienced increasedhairdensity after 8 months of using dutasteride and 6 months of oral minoxidil. Some users joked about side effects, while others discussed the effectiveness of various treatments like finasteride and rosemary oil.
A user experienced increasedhairdensity loss after 4 months on dutasteride combined with finasteride. They are also using topical dutasteride with azelaic acid and alfatradiol but cannot tolerate antiandrogens like RU58841 due to headaches.
The regimen for hair loss includes topical finasteride, clascoterone, tretinoin, minoxidil, oral saw palmetto, beta-sitosterol, vitamin D, microneedling, and anti-fungal shampoo. Expected benefits are increasedhair growth and density, with considerations for potential skin irritation and interactions between treatments.
A user shared their initial experiences with The Ordinary hairdensity serum, which contains Redensyl (taxifolin). They observed increasedhair volume but also developed pimples, likely due to the serum stimulating sebaceous glands.
The user experienced increasedhairdensity and thickness after 3-4 months using finasteride, minoxidil, dermastamping, ketoconazole, and biotin. They apply minoxidil right after dermastamping without any side effects or shedding.
Oral minoxidil treatment increasedhairdensity and shaft caliber in AGA patients. Side effects included hypertrichosis and lower extremity edema, with younger patients experiencing fewer side effects.
Dutasteride mesotherapy showed increasedhairdensity and diameter without reducing serum DHT levels in a small study. However, the sample size was too small to make definitive claims about its efficacy.
User shared progress pictures showing increasedhairdensity after 3 months using 5% Minoxidil, Keto shampoo, and supplements. They recently started finasteride for AGA and plan to update in 3 months.
33 y/o male used topical fin/min and dermaroll biweekly, resulting in increasedhairdensity and significant regrowth. He got the solution from Hims and also used a DermaPen for microneedling.
A 35-year-old started finasteride in 2014 for hair loss and maintained hairdensity for 7 years, occasionally using ketoconazole shampoo. Switched to dutasteride in 2022 due to increasedhair fall, experimented with dosages, and found a combination with tamsulosin effective despite initial adverse reactions.
The post and conversation are about the user's experience with oral minoxidil for hair loss. Some users noticed increasedhairdensity, while others experienced unwanted hair growth in different areas of the body.
A user reported noticeable hair growth progress after using finasteride for a year, along with topical minoxidil and ketoconazole. Observations include increasedhairdensity, a more defined hairline, and thicker hair.
The user shared their hair regrowth progress after a hair transplant and using Minoxidil (Regaine Foam) and Finasteride, hoping to regrow their crown. They started Minoxidil in September and Finasteride in November, and have noticed increasedhairdensity.
A user applied Minoxidil foam to their face to grow a beard and experienced increasedhairdensity and darker hair as unintended benefits, despite initially using it for diffuse thinning on the scalp. Another person suggested that the user's heart rate increase might indicate a high conversion rate of Minoxidil to its active form, similar to taking oral Minoxidil.
A user shared a 6-month hair regrowth journey using topical Minoxidil, oral Finasteride, and Nizoral, noting increasedhairdensity and color. They apply treatments once daily before bed and have experienced a second shedding phase, which they believe is normal.
Adding RU58841 to Dutasteride treatment helped reduce hair shedding significantly for several users. Some reported no change with RU58841, while others experienced a dramatic decrease in shedding and increasedhairdensity.
The conversation is about someone's hair growth progress after using dutasteride and oral minoxidil for eight months, with users commenting on the increasedhairdensity and volume. Some users are skeptical, but the original poster insists there is a significant improvement in hairdensity.
A 47-year-old has been using finasteride since December 2022 to treat hair thinning and has seen gradual improvement, especially between March and August. They take 1mg three times a week and have noticed increasedhairdensity and thickness.
A 35-year-old user shared their 4-month progress using Minoxidil, Finasteride, microneedling, and vitamins to treat hair thinning. They reported increasedhairdensity, thicker strands, and deeper color, especially in the crown area.
A 36-year-old Latino man has seen progress in hair loss treatment over 4 months using consistent finasteride, topical/oral minoxidil, ketoconazole shampoo, and microneedling. He initially experienced dizziness from oral minoxidil but is hoping for increasedhairdensity in the coming months.
The user shared progress pictures and experiences after nearly three years of using 1mg finasteride daily, cicloprox shampoo, and weekly jojoba oil massages. They reported initial shedding and side effects but eventually saw increasedhairdensity and regrowth, with plans to continue the treatment.
A 25-year-old who has been using minoxidil and finasteride for 4 years to treat hair loss, underwent a successful FUE hair transplant in Mumbai, India, in April 2023. The user reported positive results, including increasedhairdensity and reduced frizziness, and plans to continue treatment for further growth.
The "Big 3 Stack" for hair loss treatment, which includes Minoxidil for hairdensity improvement, Ketoconazole shampoo for enhancing hair volume and thickness, and Finasteride for blocking hair loss causing hormones. Microneedling can boost Minoxidil's effects.
A 21-year-old male managed to control his hair loss using Nizoral, RU58841, and finasteride, but experienced increased scalp itchiness after starting creatine, which subsided upon stopping creatine. Users shared mixed experiences on whether creatine affects hair loss, with some reporting negative effects and others seeing no change or defending its benefits.
Users are experiencing increasedhair shedding despite using treatments like dutasteride, finasteride, minoxidil, hair vitamins, and DHT shampoo. Some note this happens seasonally, while others are concerned their treatments are no longer effective.
Follicum discovered that their drug FOL-005 increasedhair count by 12 hairs per cm2 in patients with less than 255 hairs per cm2 and is planning a phase 2b trial. They are currently fundraising for the trial, and the drug may also be effective for women.
Oral minoxidil can boost hair growth but may cause side effects like heart palpitations and increased body hair. Many prefer topical minoxidil due to fewer side effects.
A user reported success with RU58841 and a 1mm derma roller for hair regrowth, noting significant improvement in hairdensity and reduced scalp visibility. They also mentioned using minoxidil and black castor oil in the past, with mixed results.
A hair regrowth journey over the course of one year with treatments including finasteride, minoxidil, micro needling, minimum shampooing and occasional use of Nizoral (2%).
Scalp biopsies are crucial for diagnosing hair loss conditions like Diffuse Unpatterned Alopecia (DUPA) and retrograde hair loss, as treatments like finasteride and dutasteride may not be effective if other conditions are present. Combining PPAR-GAMMA agonists with retinoids could improve treatments for conditions like Lichen Planopilaris.
