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      community IM IN ABSOLUTE SHOCK (my 6 week hair loss protocol)

       4 upvotes 3 years ago
      The user is experiencing positive results in hair regrowth using a protocol that includes minoxidil, dutasteride, essential growth serum, argan oil, trioxidil shampoo, ketoconazole shampoo, and microneedling. They express hope and satisfaction with the progress after six weeks of treatment.

      community Masseter Muscles and the Tension Theory of Baldness

       5 upvotes 6 years ago
      The conversation discusses the tension theory of baldness, suggesting that over-developed masseter muscles may harm hair follicles. Botox injections to relax these muscles reportedly led to an 18% increase in hair count in men with AGA.

      community Has anyone experimentwd with ahk-cu and ghk-cu topically?

       7 upvotes 5 months ago
      The conversation discusses the use of topical peptides ahk-cu and ghk-cu for hair loss. One user reported that while these peptides made their hair look thicker and improved scalp health, they did not notice significant hair growth.

      community I think microneedling before topical application of finasteride (or dut) is a path we should investigate (for those of us who don't care about systemic absorption). Here's why...

       20 upvotes 1 year ago
      Microneedling before applying topical finasteride or dutasteride may enhance their effectiveness by increasing local absorption in the scalp, despite concerns about systemic absorption. Users discuss combining this method with oral treatments and minoxidil, noting potential benefits and side effects.

      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 Treatment from July 2025 - Present

      in Is this regrowth?  17 upvotes 10 months ago
      The user is experiencing hair regrowth using 1mg oral finasteride daily, Minoxidil foam twice a day, and microneedling weekly with a 1.5mm needle. They are seeking feedback and suggestions to optimize their hair regrowth.

      community (20) Found out a coworker likes me, what should I do?

      in Chat  40 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user with aggressive hair thinning is considering how to handle a coworker's interest in them. They are using Minoxidil, Finasteride, and Dutasteride, and are debating whether to keep using hair fibers, shave their head, or get a hair system.

      community New angles to attack beyond DHT

       4 upvotes 2 years ago
      Exploring hair loss treatments beyond DHT, including Minoxidil, pyruvate, Gt20029 targeting androgen receptors, and vasodilators. Other options like Kx826, adenosine signaling, growth factor topicals, and microneedling are also discussed.

      community Y'all, we have got to come to a consensus on the specifics of microneedling.

       27 upvotes 4 years ago
      Microneedling can promote hair growth, but there is uncertainty about the best practices, including needle length, device, and session frequency. Users discuss using needle lengths between 0.5mm and 1.5mm, with some experiencing pinpoint bleeding, and emphasize the need for more reliable resources and guidelines.

      community How to manage a routine with minox + tret + microneedling

      in Treatment  1 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation is about managing a hair loss routine using Minoxidil twice daily, Tretinoin cream once daily at night, and microneedling once daily at night. The user is seeking advice on how to incorporate these treatments effectively without overlapping too much at night.

      community Ditch the pills and surgery, gentlemen:)

      in Satire  40 upvotes 1 month ago
      The conversation humorously discusses hair loss treatments, mentioning electric stimulation and oral microneedling. It suggests skepticism towards traditional methods like pills and surgery.

      community Looks like This sub is a gold mine

       866 upvotes 7 months ago
      Bald men in Mozambique are being targeted due to superstitions that their heads contain gold, leading to dangerous rituals. The conversation humorously discusses this belief and its implications.

      community NW5 advice current treatments AGA

       4 upvotes 5 years ago
      Minoxidil, PRP, low-level light therapy, stem cell therapy, mesotherapy, Acell, and microneedling are discussed as treatments for thickening fine hairs in NW5 hair loss sufferers. A hair transplant may be necessary for significant improvement.

      community Heavy diffuse shedding 4+ months into dutasteride

       6 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      A user in their 20s with androgenetic alopecia is experiencing heavy hair shedding after starting dutasteride and oral minoxidil, with concerns about scalp sensitivity and low vitamin D. They plan to consult a dermatologist for further evaluation, while others in the conversation share similar experiences with shedding after starting dutasteride.

      community 9 months of treatment as an aggressive diffuse thinner

       67 upvotes 4 months ago
      The user has been using oral minoxidil, dutasteride, RU58841, and other treatments for hair loss over nine months, seeing some improvement in hair thickness and crown volume but continued thinning at the hairline. They plan to continue treatment for another nine months despite being sensitive to DHT fluctuations and are considering increasing dosages or other options like a hair transplant.

      community Applying topical Minoxidil 5% with a fine mist device vs drops?

       7 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      A user discusses using a fine mist device to apply 5% topical minoxidil for more even coverage on thinning hair compared to using drops. They are also taking oral finasteride and minoxidil, and are exploring if the mist method is as effective long-term.

      community I am fed up, tired and really need your opinion/help.

       14 upvotes 5 years ago
      A person experiencing hair loss is using finasteride and considering minoxidil but is worried about side effects like heart palpitations. They seek advice on continuing minoxidil, trying alternatives like microneedling, or considering a hair transplant.

      community AHK vs GHK for hair growth in the crown area?

       2 upvotes 5 months ago
      AHK and GHK are discussed for hair growth in the crown area, with questions about side effects and safety after microneedling. Users share experiences and concerns about these treatments.

      community 8 months 5mg oral minoxidil. 0.5mg dut. 1.5mm dermastamp

      in Progress Pictures  22 upvotes 1 month ago
      A 22-year-old is using 5mg oral minoxidil, 0.5mg dutasteride, and a 1.5mm dermastamp for hair loss, experiencing good results but feeling more sleepy. There is debate about the appropriate dermastamp size, with some suggesting 0.5mm is safer to avoid fibrosis.

      community Scalp MicroPigmentation Results

       2 upvotes 6 years ago
      A user shared their positive experience with scalp micropigmentation (SMP) to cover hair thinning and a scar, choosing it over hair transplants due to its non-invasive nature and realistic results. They recommend SMP for those struggling with hair loss, emphasizing the importance of finding a trusted artist.

      community 35M | 5-8 Months Hair Transplant Update | 6400 Grafts DHI | Formerly NW7 + SMP

       13 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      A 35-year-old man underwent a 6400 graft DHI hair transplant in Turkey, combined with scalp micropigmentation (SMP), to address severe hair loss from Norwood 7. He uses finasteride, oral and topical minoxidil, and GHK-CU, and is satisfied with the results, noting improved hair coverage and confidence despite some remaining thin areas.

      community 28M 5MG MIN 0.5MG DUT - CROWN FILLING IN

       381 upvotes 4 months ago
      A 28-year-old male reported significant hair regrowth using 5mg minoxidil and 0.5mg dutasteride over five months, with occasional ketoconazole use. Users discussed side effects like stuffy nose and low libido, and shared experiences with different hair loss treatments.

      community Microneedling technique clarification

      in Microneedling  16 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation is about using a Dr. Pen for microneedling on a widow's peak, with advice to use a depth of 1.25mm and hold it in place for 10 seconds. The user is also using minoxidil.

      community 28M 5MG MIN 0.5MG DUT DAILY - DO. NOT. FEAR. THE. SHED

       116 upvotes 6 days ago
      A user shared their positive experience with hair regrowth using daily minoxidil and dutasteride, despite initial shedding. They noticed significant progress around month 4 and encouraged others to be patient with the process.

      community Topical fin, Topical min, RU58841, 0.5 Dermarolling 2x a week

       2 upvotes 11 months ago
      A user is considering using topical finasteride, topical minoxidil, RU58841, and dermarolling twice a week to address hair loss after experiencing side effects with oral finasteride. They previously saw positive results with a topical spray containing finasteride, minoxidil, and tretinoin but discontinued use due to laziness.

      community 20M feel demotivated by HT shedding

      in Transplants  71 upvotes 1 month ago
      A 20-year-old received 3305 grafts and uses 5% minoxidil and 0.5 mg dutasteride weekly, but feels demotivated by the shedding phase. Many suggest increasing dutasteride frequency to daily for better results.