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      community Aggressive diffuse thinning after 1 year of fin and min

      in Progress Pictures  7 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user is experiencing aggressive diffuse thinning despite using 1mg oral finasteride daily, topical minoxidil twice, microneedling, and Nizoral for seborrheic dermatitis. They are considering switching to dutasteride or RU58841 but are advised to seek a second opinion to determine the cause of hair loss.

      community 26 , hairloss general questions

      in Is this regrowth?  14 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user has been using finasteride, minoxidil, and Nizoral for hair loss but is not seeing much regrowth. Suggestions include trying oral minoxidil with dutasteride, and some users believe the hair looks better in recent pictures.

      community Hair progress minoxidil +topical finasteride. advice

       38 upvotes 7 months ago
      The user is using minoxidil, topical finasteride, Nizoral shampoo, and a dermaroller for hair regrowth but is experiencing changes in sexual function. They are concerned about whether these changes are due to the treatment and are seeking advice on continuing hair growth without affecting sexuality.

      community 1.5 Year - Bad Results (HT, FIN, MINO, PRP, etc)

       64 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user shared their disappointing results after 1.5 years of hair treatments, including a hair transplant, finasteride, minoxidil, PRP, vegan shampoo, and more. They are considering switching to dutasteride, oral minoxidil, and improving their microneedling routine.

      community Fin/Min/Biotin Progress Pics and symptoms

      in Progress Pictures  9 upvotes 8 months ago
      The user is experiencing progress in hair growth using 0.5mg Finasteride, 5mg Minoxidil, and 1mg Biotin daily but is also developing gynecomastia. They plan to continue the treatment for six months unless the side effects worsen.

      community Need motivation, can’t live normally

       10 upvotes 2 years ago
      A 20-year-old experiencing hair thinning became depressed and sought treatment. The new dermatologist prescribed a routine including topical minoxidil, finasteride, derma stamping, Nizoral shampoo, rosemary oil, and scalp massages.

      community Vitamin D deficiency - could it be the cause?

      in Update  6 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user is experiencing hair thinning and has a vitamin D deficiency, which they suspect might be causing the issue, but they are also considering androgenic alopecia (AGA) as a cause. They are currently using minoxidil and are unable to get finasteride prescribed, while others suggest addressing the vitamin D deficiency and consulting a dermatologist.

      community 9-Month Routine Update. Advice?

       3 upvotes 5 months ago
      The user has been using 1mg Finasteride and 5% topical Minoxidil for 9 months with little improvement and has recently added microneedling, showing slight progress. The new protocol includes switching to 5mg oral Minoxidil, continuing microneedling, and adding Anagenil Complex, while seeking advice on whether to stop topical Minoxidil and the effectiveness of Anagenil Complex.

      community Please take a vitamin & hormone test

       255 upvotes 1 year ago
      Checking vitamin and hormone levels is important for addressing hair loss, as deficiencies in vitamin D, zinc, and iron can affect hair growth. Treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, and vitamin supplements are used, but addressing deficiencies is crucial for effectiveness.

      community Six month gains from fin & min

      in Progress Pictures  6 upvotes 11 months ago
      The user experienced hair growth in the temples after using 5% topical minoxidil twice daily, oral finasteride 1mg daily, and Nizoral shampoo weekly. They reported no side effects and managed dandruff with a scalp scrubber and Nizoral.

      community My hairline is confusing

       7 upvotes 10 years ago
      A user is experiencing hair loss and has been using Propecia, minoxidil, Regenepure DR, and dermarolling, with recent improvements on the left temple but worsening on the right. Suggestions include checking for vitamin deficiencies, thyroid issues, and considering dutasteride.

      community Fin for 7 months and my sclap is now transparent

      in Progress Pictures  16 upvotes 6 months ago
      A 24-year-old male has been using finasteride for 7 months and noticed thinning hair, especially when wet, and is concerned about the effectiveness of the treatment. Suggestions include continuing finasteride, considering minoxidil, and possibly trying micro-needling.

      community What is this pigmentation around my follicles?

      in Chat  29 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses potential causes of pigmentation around hair follicles, suggesting sebum buildup, autoimmune conditions, or dermatitis. Treatments mentioned include finasteride, dutasteride, and an anti-inflammatory diet, with a recommendation to consult a doctor for a proper diagnosis.

      community What routines helped you reduce dry scalp, flaking, and irritation?

       3 upvotes 3 months ago
      The conversation is about managing dry scalp, flaking, and irritation while using RU58841, minoxidil, and ketoconazole shampoo for hair loss. Suggestions include reducing minoxidil usage, using ZPT shampoo, and considering vitamin D and iron supplements.

      community Haircut today. (Fin/Niz/Biotin 2 month progress)

       7 upvotes 10 years ago
      The user is experiencing hair regrowth and thicker hair after two months using finasteride, biotin, a multivitamin with zinc, and Nizoral shampoo. The user expects significant improvement in hair regrowth after six months.

      community 19f is my hair loss due to deficiencies?

      in Female  4 upvotes 9 months ago
      The conversation is about a 19-year-old female experiencing hair loss, potentially due to deficiencies in iron, ferritin, and vitamin D. She is considering iron and vitamin D supplementation and exploring dietary changes, while also planning to consult a dermatologist when possible.

      community 46 Days Results: Oral Fin + Oral Min + Ketoconazole Shampoo

      in Progress Pictures  49 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user shared their 46-day progress using oral finasteride, oral minoxidil, and ketoconazole shampoo for hair loss, noting significant improvement and no major side effects. They advised ensuring dermatologists understand diffuse thinning and expressed disappointment with their initial dermatologist's recommendations.

      community Iron, Anemia, DNA testing, and bloodwork

       2 upvotes 11 months ago
      The conversation discusses personal experiences with hair loss and highlights the potential impact of anemia and nutrient deficiencies on hair health. Treatments mentioned include changing shampoo/conditioner, taking MSM, collagen, hyaluronic acid, astaxanthin, B12, folate, and bovine blood capsules.

      community Redness and flaking from topical minoxidil

       2 upvotes 1 year ago
      Topical minoxidil with tretinoin is causing redness, stinging, and flaking on the scalp. Reducing application frequency and using anti-dandruff shampoo may help alleviate symptoms over time.

      community Black light diagnosis of folliculitis

       3 upvotes 1 month ago
      A user observed orange fluorescence on their nose and hair under a black light, indicating Cutibacterium acnes, which may contribute to hair loss alongside androgenic alopecia. A suggestion was made to use coal tar shampoo to address the issue.

      community Hair shed is driving me crazy/coping with stress

      in Female  11 upvotes 3 years ago
      A 25-year-old female is experiencing hair loss and has tried PRP, Minoxidil 5% with Biotin, and weekly needling sessions. Her doctor suggested switching to GFC treatment and stopping the needling sessions due to increased shedding, which may be caused by Minoxidil.

      community Just the facts, hate it or love it

      1 year ago
      Maintaining a healthy lifestyle is crucial for hair health, and relying solely on treatments like Minoxidil, finasteride, or RU58841 without addressing overall health may not be effective. External treatments alone cannot compensate for poor health habits.

      community Help with treating dandruff please.

       4 upvotes 3 years ago
      OP is experiencing dandruff and is considering switching from climbazole to ketoconazole, with suggestions to use Nizoral and a routine involving ketoconazole, coconut oil, and lemon. OP is also using minoxidil and finasteride for hair loss, and there are discussions about various shampoos and treatments for dandruff.