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      community Nizoral is drying my hair and I don’t know what else to do

       4 upvotes 8 months ago
      A 25-year-old woman with androgenic alopecia is experiencing hair dryness and damage after using topical minoxidil and Nizoral. She is advised to reduce washing frequency, use a bond builder like K18, apply a silicone-based serum, and consider using a shower filter and different oils like argan oil for better hair health.

      community Balding at the age of 17 years old

       14 upvotes 2 years ago
      A 17-year-old experiencing hair loss is using Minoxidil but is hesitant about Finasteride due to potential side effects. Others recommend Finasteride for its effectiveness and suggest alternatives like vitamins and derma rollers.

      community My 11 month progress. I make a year in August.

       400 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user shared their 11-month hair loss treatment experience using Dutasteride daily and Minoxidil initially, noting improvements in hair density and texture. They stopped Minoxidil in February, observed no significant shedding, and plan to continue with Dutasteride, considering reintroducing Minoxidil for more regrowth.

      community The #1 hair transplant clinic red flag (and how to avoid it)

       25 upvotes 10 months ago
      Avoid clinics that push for more grafts than necessary, as it can lead to unnecessary costs and damage to the donor area. Trust reputable clinics and be cautious of those using celebrity endorsements or offering suspiciously low prices.

      community 19m to 20m here my progress on 1 year finasteride

      in Progress Pictures  1130 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user shared their one-year progress using finasteride for hair regrowth, noting significant improvement and additional benefits from two months of minoxidil use. They reported no side effects from finasteride and attributed most regrowth to it, with minoxidil darkening their hair.

      community 18M 8 months progress 40mg daily dut stack

      in Progress Pictures  112 upvotes 1 year ago
      An 18-year-old is using a high-dose hair loss treatment with 40mg daily dutasteride, finasteride, minoxidil, tretinoin, and topical bicalutamide. Despite health risk concerns, especially liver issues, they report hair regrowth progress and intend to continue the regimen.

      community 11 Months Post-op , 5100 Grafts

       1252 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user shared their hair transplant experience with 5,100 grafts at Hair of Istanbul, costing $4,500, but many commenters suspect the post is promotional for the clinic. The user did not use Minoxidil or Finasteride post-surgery, which some commenters criticized.

      community My hair transplant: Follow-up 13 months, Grafts 4.300: Sule Hair Transplant

       129 upvotes 3 months ago
      A user shared their 13-month follow-up results after a hair transplant using Hybrid FUE+DHI techniques in Istanbul, Turkey. Opinions on the results were mixed, with some praising the natural look and others criticizing the hairline and suggesting it was an advertisement.

      community Vitamin E and K deficiency (F,25)

      in Research/Science  3 upvotes 4 months ago
      Vitamin E and K deficiencies due to exocrine pancreatic insufficiency may affect hair growth. A scalp biopsy is recommended to check for autoimmune-related hair loss.

      community 1 Year on FIN EOD and Topical MIN

      in Is this regrowth?  295 upvotes 7 months ago
      The user experienced hair regrowth using finasteride every other day and topical minoxidil but is currently going through a shedding phase. Despite the shedding, progress is evident, and users suggest patience and possibly adding microneedling to improve results.

      community 3 Years on Fin, 1 Year on Dut.

      in Progress Pictures  260 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user switched from finasteride to dutasteride after experiencing significant hair shedding, and is also using oral minoxidil. Dutasteride helped stop the shedding, but it's too early to determine if it will reverse hair loss.

      community 1 year and 7 months on fin and started shedding this month.

       24 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user experienced hair shedding after 1 year and 7 months on finasteride, possibly due to creatine use or a natural shedding phase. Despite concerns, they believe the shedding is temporary and expect hair to regrow thicker.

      community 6 months oral Fin 1mg + Min 3mg

       177 upvotes 2 months ago
      A 36-year-old shared their 6-month progress using 1mg oral finasteride, 3mg oral minoxidil, and other treatments like tretinoin cream and microneedling for hair regrowth. They experienced side effects like watery semen and puffy eyes, which improved with supplements, and reported increased happiness and motivation.

      community Before and after 1 year of oral fin + topic min still 0 improvements

      in Is this regrowth?  35 upvotes 5 months ago
      The conversation is about hair loss treatments, specifically the lack of improvement after one year of using oral finasteride and topical minoxidil. Suggestions include switching to stronger medications like dutasteride and oral minoxidil, considering a hair transplant, and possibly using microneedling or tretinoin.

      community What’s needed to mix ru and k&b solution?

       2 upvotes 1 year ago
      Mixing RU58841 with a solution for hair loss treatment, with suggestions to use propylene glycol and ethanol instead of k&b solution due to scalp irritation. Recommendations include using ketoconazole shampoo for itchiness and considering oral minoxidil if topical causes irritation.

      community 28 M....only oral finasteride 1mg

      in Progress Pictures  245 upvotes 2 years ago
      A 28-year-old male using only oral finasteride 1mg since May 15, 2024, reports no side effects and significant hair improvement. He plans to continue finasteride for three more months and is considering adding D3+K2 drops, zinc, folate, and magnesium glycinate.

      community (30M) 3 years Fin and 10 months min

      in Progress Pictures  307 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user shared their progress using 1.25g finasteride daily for 3 years and 5g oral minoxidil for 10 months, reporting positive results. They seek advice on further improving their hairline, with no significant side effects mentioned.

      community i got more results 1 month 5 mg oral minoxidil and 1 mg dutasteride then i did 6 months on finasteride and topical minoxidil

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  49 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user reported better hair regrowth with 5 mg oral minoxidil and 1 mg dutasteride than with finasteride and topical minoxidil, calling topical minoxidil a scam. Replies varied, with some defending topical minoxidil, questioning the user's application method, and suggesting that previous treatments might be contributing to the observed results.

      community Shredding for 8+ months after having a great result for 1 year HELP !!

      in Treatment  4 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user experienced hair loss improvement with minoxidil, finasteride, dutasteride, and keto shampoo but began shedding again despite medication changes. Other users suggest sticking to a consistent treatment plan and checking vitamin levels, as deficiencies can contribute to hair loss.

      community 7 months of min 2x a day + .25mg fin 1x a day

      in Progress Pictures  509 upvotes 2 years ago
      User shared progress pictures after 7 months of using 0.25mg finasteride daily and 1ml minoxidil twice daily, reporting no side effects and being thrilled with the results. Other users discussed the effectiveness of lower doses and the psychological impact of potential side effects.

      community 9 Months post FUE surgery hair result. 4052 grafts, 10130 hairs transplanted

       1093 upvotes 1 year ago
      The individual had a hair transplant in Turkey with 4052 grafts, resulting in significant hair growth and increased confidence. They use finasteride, rosemary oil, and vitamins, and are pleased with the natural-looking results, encouraging others to consider similar treatments.

      community 30-Min Dermatology Visit – Best Questions to Ask About Balding? ( 175$ )

       6 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, focusing on finasteride, minoxidil, and other options like PRP and ketoconazole. It highlights the importance of asking specific questions during a dermatology visit to determine the cause of hair loss and appropriate treatments.