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      community venting about lack of visible results from the treatment

      in Chat  20 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user is frustrated with the lack of visible hair regrowth after 7-8 months of using finasteride and minoxidil, despite initial vellus hair growth. Others suggest patience, switching to oral minoxidil, or using additional treatments like dermastamping, microneedling, and red light therapy.

      community Why Diffuse Thinning is Worse Than a Receding Hairline

      in Research/Science  149 upvotes 1 year ago
      Diffuse thinning is worse than a receding hairline as it affects the entire scalp, complicating styling and hair transplants. Treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, dutasteride, and RU58841 are mentioned, with some users noting improved hair density.

      community 8 months min and fin progress… thoughts?

       14 upvotes 1 month ago
      A 25-year-old male shared progress pictures after 8 months of using minoxidil and finasteride for hair loss, noting improvement and seeking opinions on his hairline classification. Responses indicate visible progress, with some suggesting his hairline is around Norwood 2 or 2.5.

      community Recent discovered thinning hair, taking steps to diagnose.

       2 upvotes 10 months ago
      A 43-year-old noticed significant hair thinning and is using topical minoxidil, dermarolling, Alpecin, biotin, zinc, copper, vitamin D, and rosemary oil. They plan to see an endocrinologist and have blood tests scheduled to investigate further.

      community 3.5-4 month progress is this hyper response?

      in Progress Pictures  29 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user shared their 3.5-4 month progress using Topical Minoxidil, Oral Finasteride, Keto 1%, and Dermastamp, reporting positive results despite some shedding and flaking. Replies praised the progress and inquired about the treatment routine and temple condition.

      community Mature Hairline or MPB?

       4 upvotes 11 years ago
      A 21-year-old is concerned about whether their hairline is a normal mature hairline or indicates male pattern baldness, despite no family history of baldness. They plan to provide clearer pictures for better assessment.

      community 3 & 7 months progress on Topical Min and Topical Fin

       5 upvotes 9 months ago
      The user shared progress pictures showing hair regrowth over 7 months using topical Minoxidil, topical Finasteride, and multivitamins with biotin, noting more regrowth at 3 months than at 7 months. They suspect a shedding phase and are considering the impact of not continuing microneedling.

      community Formula 82M?

       4 upvotes 7 years ago
      Formula 82M, a minoxidil and retinol liquid, improved hair texture and filled in temples with baby hairs for the user, but its high cost and lack of reviews cause concern. Another user mentioned using a similar product, 82F, which has become less effective and expensive over time.

      community Is this rollercoaster forever?

      in Treatment  18 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 27-year-old has been using finasteride for nearly a year and minoxidil since December 2024, experiencing initial improvement but recent hair loss again. They are considering microneedling and are concerned about the stability of their hair condition, with stress and other factors potentially affecting results.

      community Progress finasteride and minoxidil + problem

       2 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user is experiencing hair improvement in the central and back areas after using finasteride, minoxidil, and a galenic lotion, but the temple area is worsening. They suspect the lotion might be causing the issue and are considering stopping its use.

      community 5 weeks tretinoin, severe shed and thinning.

       3 upvotes 7 months ago
      The user has been using minoxidil for 5 years and finasteride for 7 months, with recent addition of tretinoin cream causing significant hair shedding. Other users suggest the shedding indicates effectiveness and recommend continuing tretinoin use.

      community Might be progress and might be a delusional post

      in Is this regrowth?  188 upvotes 11 months ago
      The user has experienced significant hair regrowth using finasteride for 7 months and minoxidil for 3.5 months, with many commenters noting visible progress. The user has not experienced side effects and is considering additional treatments like microneedling.

      community 6 months using topical, density looks alot better

      in Progress Pictures  126 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user shared progress pictures after 6 months of using a topical treatment with 6% Minoxidil and 0.3% Finasteride, showing improved hair density. Other users encouraged the progress and suggested adding a derma stamp for better results.

      community Progress photo - 2 years on topical minoxidil.

       6 upvotes 1 week ago
      The user experienced crown thinning in their 30s and has been using topical minoxidil for 2 years with great regrowth results. Finasteride was not an option, and the user acknowledges minoxidil is not a permanent solution but is satisfied with the current hair stability.

      community 1.5 Year Hair Transformation on Finastride+Minoxidil (Need Honest Opinions)

       939 upvotes 3 months ago
      The user shared their 1.5-year progress using finasteride and minoxidil for hair regrowth, expressing satisfaction with the results but concern about plateauing and hairline issues. They are considering dutasteride and oral minoxidil but are worried about side effects, and they also struggle with using hair fibers for coverage.

      community Minoxidil vs Redensyl results comparison

       5 upvotes 6 months ago
      Redensyl improved hair thickness slightly with no side effects, but no regrowth. Minoxidil provided significant regrowth but caused facial side effects like puffiness.

      community Topical Min and fin usage after 7 months

      in Progress Pictures  13 upvotes 11 months ago
      The user had a hair transplant in December 2024 and started using topical minoxidil and finasteride in March 2025, along with dermarolling and multivitamins. They are experiencing increased hair shedding and are questioning if it's the "dread shed" phase.

      community New topical claims complete reversal of AGA in 3 months

       18 upvotes 9 years ago
      A new topical treatment called RT1640 claims to reverse AGA using cyclosporine A, Minoxidil, and a new chemical entity, RT175. Users are skeptical due to lack of clinical trial data and inconsistent before-and-after photos.