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      community 14 Month Topical Fin/Min .1%/10% + microneedling update

       31 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user reports progress in hair regrowth using topical finasteride/minoxidil, microneedling, topical dutasteride, latanoprost, and MSM supplements. They express frustration over the lack of interaction on progress posts compared to trivial topics.

      community Article of all potential future cures

       25 upvotes 1 year ago
      Ritlecitinib and PP405 show promise for hair regrowth. Diagnosing the cause of hair loss is crucial before treatment.

      community Chad to Chud : Or How I Undid My Hairloss

       246 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user shared their hair loss recovery journey using minoxidil, finasteride, topical rogaine, microneedling, biotin shampoo, and lifestyle changes like quitting smoking and improving diet. They emphasized the importance of daily choices in addition to treatments for hair health.

      community Why Is No One Talking About Chromosome 20?

      in Chat  32 upvotes 1 year ago
      Some hair loss may be linked to chromosome 20, which isn't affected by DHT blockers like finasteride. Treatments like minoxidil, microneedling, and genetic testing are suggested, but their effectiveness for this type of hair loss is uncertain.

      community Has anyone experienced burning scalp after chemical damage (perm)?

      in Chat  6 upvotes 11 months ago
      A user experienced burning, itching, and soreness on their scalp after a perm in 2021, despite using oral finasteride, oral minoxidil, and ketoconazole shampoo. They are seeking advice on whether to pursue further medical tests or consult a neurologist for nerve pain.

      community Improvement or Delusional? 21M

      in Is this regrowth?  4 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user is using topical finasteride, keto shampoo, microneedling, and tretinoin for hair loss and is considering adding pyrilutamide. They notice some improvement at the temples and seek advice on whether to focus on cosmetic results despite daily shedding.

      community Who here is on Koshine 826 (Pyrilutamide) and does it cause shedding?

      in Treatment  12 upvotes 2 years ago
      Koshine 826 (Pyrilutamide) is being used by several users to address hair loss, with mixed results on shedding and side effects. Some users report reduced shedding and no side effects, while others experience increased shedding and potential issues with libido and erectile dysfunction.

      community Minoxidil formulation change has worsened my scalp flaking

       2 upvotes 4 months ago
      A change in the formulation of Dr. Reddy's Minoxidil, adding benzoic acid, has worsened scalp flaking and caused burning and bad smell. Users are considering switching to other brands or formulations, like Tugain by Cipla, to avoid these issues.

      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 Regression? Has anyone experienced this?

      in Progress Pictures  46 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user is experiencing increased hair shedding and is concerned about regression despite consistent use of finasteride, minoxidil, and other treatments. The consensus is that this is likely a temporary shedding phase, and adjustments to the dermarolling frequency are suggested.

      community Is washing hair every other day with keto bad?

      in Chat  7 upvotes 1 year ago
      Using ketoconazole shampoo for seborrheic dermatitis is generally fine, but opinions vary on frequency, with some suggesting every other day and others less often. Proper scalp cleaning is emphasized to prevent itching and burning.

      community 6 months on treatment nw7. Male 29 y

      in Progress Pictures  300 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 29-year-old male shares his hair loss treatment progress using dutasteride, minoxidil, dermastamping, and ketoconazole shampoo, while discontinuing RU58841 due to side effects. He is hopeful for hair recovery to consider a hair transplant and discusses potential side effects and experiences with other users.

      community 8 Months of Treatment with Subpar Results

       22 upvotes 5 months ago
      The user has been using Dutasteride, Minoxidil, Ketoconazole, and RU58841 for hair loss but sees subpar results. Suggestions include adjusting treatments, considering a hair transplant, and addressing scalp inflammation.

      community My battle against baldness

       5 upvotes 7 years ago
      A 27-year-old is using finasteride, minoxidil, microneedling, and Pilexil shampoo to combat hair loss, with plans to add Nizoral shampoo and light stimulation. Initial results show reduced hair loss and some hair thickening, despite a period of shedding.

      community It's always the Mice that gets to grow back hair.

       434 upvotes 10 months ago
      Sodium dodecyl sulfate, oleic acid, and palmitoleic acid may promote hair growth, but their safety and effectiveness for humans are uncertain. Users consider trying these treatments cautiously, exploring alternatives like ostrich oil and microneedling.

      community Yo!! One year update chooms!!!!

      in Progress Pictures  2858 upvotes 1 year ago
      Significant hair regrowth was achieved using 0.5mg oral finasteride, a topical mix of finasteride and minoxidil, and dermastamping. Initial side effects like achy testicles were managed by adjusting the regimen.

      community Any help with female hair loss?

       2 upvotes 10 months ago
      A 20-year-old female with PCOS is experiencing hair loss and excessive facial hair. She is using ketoconazole and caffeine shampoos, microneedling, and considering anti-androgens like finasteride, but is cautious about minoxidil due to facial hair concerns.

      community High stress causing more shedding perhaps balding? 21(M)

       5 upvotes 12 years ago
      A 21-year-old male is experiencing hair shedding, possibly due to stress from a breakup, and is using minoxidil and drinking green tea to address it. Others suggest stress as a cause and recommend consulting a dermatologist if it persists.

      community Shedding with topical dutasteride (month 4)

      in Progress Pictures  29 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user shared progress pictures after using topical dutasteride for 4 months, experiencing heavy shedding at month 2, which returned to baseline 1.5 months ago. Previous treatments with topical and oral finasteride and minoxidil were ineffective or caused side effects, and the user is hopeful about the shedding phase indicating potential effectiveness of topical dutasteride.

      community What is up with all these body dysmorphic posts lately?

      in Chat  49 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses concerns about body dysmorphia related to hair loss, with some users expressing frustration over posts claiming treatments like finasteride and dutasteride are ineffective or harmful despite minimal hair loss. It emphasizes the importance of early treatment with medications like finasteride and minoxidil for those experiencing hair loss.

      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.

      community Progress check - 6 months apart.

      in Is this regrowth?  36 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation is about a user's hair loss treatment regimen, which includes daily finasteride, topical minoxidil, derma rolling, and Nizoral shampoo. Opinions vary on the effectiveness of the regimen, with some users suggesting additional treatments like oral minoxidil and dutasteride, while others debate the presence of a scalp fungus and the impact of microneedling.

      community 27yo male, with dandruff and losing hair all over

       4 upvotes 11 years ago
      A 27-year-old male is experiencing hair loss and dandruff, despite trying various treatments like cortisone, diflucan, and natural remedies. He is considering shaving his head and is seeking advice on the "Big 3" treatment, which includes Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841.

      community Why does hairloss look great one day and regression the next?

      in Chat  49 upvotes 7 months ago
      Hair appearance fluctuates due to factors like styling, product buildup, and humidity, causing frustration for those with diffuse thinning. Treatments mentioned include minoxidil, finasteride, ketoconazole shampoo, and RU58841, with mixed results.

      community 31 year old female, stopped the shed

       6 upvotes 10 years ago
      A 31-year-old female stopped excessive hair shedding using Nizoral shampoo, diluted apple cider vinegar rinse, daily scalp massages, and oral iron and biotin supplements. She noticed a significant reduction in hair loss after 2.5 months and is observing potential regrowth.