community Minoxidil Alternative? | Bimatoprost & Latanoprost
Exploring alternatives to Minoxidil for hair loss, such as Bimatoprost and Latanoprost, as well as potential treatments like Finasteride and RU58841.
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150-180 / 1000+ resultscommunity (UPDATE) 9 month progress on Minoxidil 5%(switched to 10% last 3months) and Finasteride 1mg per day, everyday.
User shared 9-month progress using Minoxidil 5% (switched to 10% last 3 months) and Finasteride 1mg daily for hair growth. Experienced improvement in hair volume, but crown still not fully filled; considering transplant if no further progress.
community First three are before, last 3 are after. Almost 8 months in. Fin, Min, RU every day, Nizoral twice a week. almost at the finish line 🙏🙏🙏only thing is the crown is being stubborn. hoping it keeps improving.
User shared 8-month progress using Fin, Min, RU daily and Nizoral twice a week for hair loss. Experienced shedding, but saw improvement and gained hope.
community My dermatologist didn't give me finasteride and instead gave me latanoprost and some cream
User asked dermatologist for finasteride, received latanoprost and diprogenta cream instead. Others suggest latanoprost is expensive and not better than minoxidil, recommend trying another doctor for finasteride.
community Just Wanted to Let You All Know That I Started Working with a Leading Hair Cloning Lab
A user started working with a leading hair cloning lab to address their hair loss. They have a computer science background and will assist with data science.
community How much would 10g of CB-03-01-2 (Breezula) last you?
The conversation is about the use and application of CB-03-01-2 (Breezula) for hair loss, including questions about its form, how to apply it, and the duration 10g would last. Specific treatments discussed are Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841.
community Another progress pic. Seems to be looking better lately. This is March 23 to today.
The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, including the use of Dutasteride, Minoxidil (both topical and oral), and dermastamping at a 2.5mm depth. Users share progress, experiences, and opinions on these treatments.
community Acute shedding episodes. Had telogen effluvium last year. Remission for a few months(thought I was over the shedding stuff 🥲). Now if I have any major stress days, THAT day I get a major shed and a few days after.
The user experiences immediate hair shedding linked to stress, unlike typical telogen effluvium, and is seeking answers. A suggestion was made to use spironolactone and topical minoxidil to address potential DHT-related shedding.
community Has anyone here tried topical synthetic prostaglandins (Bimatoprost, Latanoprost, cetirizine) to stimulate hair growth?
The conversation discusses using topical synthetic prostaglandins like Bimatoprost, Latanoprost, and cetirizine for hair growth. The user shares a link suggesting these treatments may be effective.
community Would it be better if Nizoral's Keto-2% Shampoo had a larger volume?
The conversation discusses the inconvenience of frequently resupplying Nizoral's Keto-2% Shampoo due to its small bottle sizes. It also mentions treatments like Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841 for hair loss.
community Progress since March 2023-MINOX 10%/FINA 0.1%/BIOTIN 0.2%/ LATANO 0.005% SOLN COMPO
User shared progress pictures showing significant hair regrowth using a compounded solution of Minoxidil 10%, Finasteride 0.1%, Biotin 0.2%, and Latanoprost 0.005%. They reported no side effects and are satisfied with the results.
community I don’t feel like I’ve made much progress over the last 2 years
The user has been using finasteride, minoxidil, and dermastamping, and started HRT 4 months ago but feels discouraged about progress. Other users see significant improvement and offer encouragement.
community Try to find picture of Justin Bieber without a hat in the last two years - challenge impossible
The conversation discusses Justin Bieber's apparent hair loss and the public's reaction to it, with some speculating he's had a hair transplant or is avoiding hair loss medications due to side effects or medical conditions. There's also mention of his past comments on Prince William's balding and the irony of his current situation.
community Men on here: did you have trouble getting a derm to prescribe you “off label” meds?
A woman with androgenic alopecia has been using birth control, spironolactone, finasteride, and oral minoxidil for hair loss. She sought to change her medications to dutasteride and bicalutamide, but her new dermatologist refused to prescribe them for off-label use.
community Fin min micro 2 years. Last pic is for proof fin doesn’t ruin your muscle gains
The conclusion of the conversation is that the user, ZadarskiDrake, has been using minoxidil and finasteride for two years to treat hair loss. They apply minoxidil at night and have not experienced negative effects on muscle gains. They also mention using a needle pin for hair treatment.
community One month on rogaine, biotin, and laser cap. 2 days on derma roller. Still most likely on the shedding phase.
The conversation is about someone using minoxidil, biotin, a laser cap, and a derma roller for hair loss, and considering finasteride. Some users are skeptical about the treatments, while others advise patience for results.
community Hair Transplant results, +1 year later
Hair transplant results after 1 year discussed, with mostly positive feedback on density and appearance. User considers another surgery for hairline, but overall improvement noted.
community SCUBE3 IS A GO! Clinical trials planned for later this year
SCUBE3 clinical trials for hair loss treatment to start this year. Treatment may involve regular, painless scalp injections to maintain hair growth.
community Finally decided to buzz it off after struggling with hair loss for the last five years. Very freeing. What do y’all think?
A user who buzzed their hair off after five years of struggling with hair loss, and the replies discussing whether or not they should go completely bald, as well as advice on cutting it shorter and potential treatments such as finasteride and minoxidil.
community My Topical Dutasteride results. 14 months later (0.1%)
User shared their 14-month progress using topical Dutasteride at 0.1% for hair loss, with significant improvement and no side effects. Others discussed concerns about fertility and questioned the authenticity of the results.
community 28M hair transplant results, 6 months later. 3633 grafts via FUE
28M shares hair transplant results 6 months after 3633 grafts via FUE by Dr. Rahal in Ottawa, costing ~$24k CAD. Users discuss the impressive results, procedure experience, and cost breakdown.
community Finasteride, RU58841 And Minoxidil 10 Years Later Before & After Results
The conversation discusses the long-term results of using finasteride, RU58841, and minoxidil for hair loss, with some skepticism about the truthfulness of the results and a reference to a scam involving RU58841.
community Since 2010 I've been shedding (senior in hs) 6-7 years later.. I'm begging for help.
A user is experiencing significant hair loss and stress, seeking advice on treatments. They are using Pura d'or shampoo and conditioner, biotin, and considering other options but are hesitant about treatments like Minoxidil due to the need for continuous use.
community 20M 1 year on fin and 3 months on min…If I keep going could I achieve hairline similar to last picture?
A 20-year-old has been using finasteride for a year and added minoxidil three months ago, seeing significant hair regrowth. They are considering continuing the current treatment or possibly a hair transplant in the future.
community Tried PRP after a year on Oral Dutasteride/Minoxidil. 6-9 months later had amazing results
OP used oral Dutasteride and Minoxidil but saw significant improvement only after adding PRP treatments. PRP sessions every 4 months maintained the results, though it is expensive.
community Peak bald 2017. To a 2,000 FTE hair transplant without regiment last December. To now, 4 months later using fin, twice daily min 5%, and weekly .25 roll.
The user had a hair transplant with 2,000 grafts in 2017, and after four and a half months of using finasteride, minoxidil, derma rolling, and Boton shampoo, they are seeing hair regrowth including the return of their widow's peak. They are considering switching to RU58841 and a deeper derma rolling treatment.
community He used Dutasteride for 20 YEARS: TL;DR Slight gains and largely stable for 20 years.
John has experienced slight hair gains and stability over 20 years using Dutasteride, which is more effective than Finasteride in reducing scalp DHT and maintaining hair. Dutasteride at 0.5mg daily has a similar side effect profile to Finasteride, but at higher doses, it may increase the risk of sexual side effects.
community First 3 pics are at 6 months .5 mg fin daily, last 3 are 13 months
The user experienced improved hair at 6 months using 0.5 mg finasteride daily but noticed more scalp visibility and potential hair loss at 13 months, questioning if this was due to shedding or the treatment not working. Some respondents suggested the possibility of a shed or scalp inflammation, while others observed improvements or advised checking for underlying scalp conditions.
community Microneedling with Topical solution of Min, Dut, and Latanoprost
A user is considering microneedling to enhance absorption of a prescribed topical hair loss treatment containing Minoxidil, Dutasteride, and Latanoprost, while already taking oral Minoxidil and Dutasteride. They seek advice on the effectiveness and safety of combining these treatments, especially due to the cost and their desire to maximize results.
community Is this sign of regrowth been using fin. 1mg daily for last 7 months having massive shed since mid 6th month period ,not properly stabilized yet , should I continue.
User is experiencing hair shedding after 7 months of using finasteride 1mg daily and asks if they should continue. Their routine includes finasteride, topical minoxidil, dermarolling, and vitamins like biotin and B12.