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      community 7.5 month closeup hairline comparison

      in Is this regrowth?  7 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      The conversation is about hair regrowth progress using topical finasteride and minoxidil twice daily, with occasional microneedling. The user also uses Minoxidilmax and WOW Skin Science Apple Cider Vinegar Shampoo.

      community New stack I started this year has ruined my hair

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  6 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      Switching from finasteride and topical minoxidil to oral minoxidil and dutasteride worsened hair condition, leading to frustration and heart issues, prompting a return to topical treatments and the addition of tretinoin. Patience and consistency are advised, as these treatments can take years to show results, and abrupt changes may cause shedding.

      community End of Year 1 [Fin/Min] SonsUK

      in Progress Pictures  497 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      The user shared impressive hair regrowth results after one year using oral finasteride and minoxidil spray, despite skepticism from some about the authenticity of the progress. The user experienced minimal side effects, such as an itchy scalp, and emphasized the importance of consistent use for maintaining results.

      community Thoughts on platelet-rich plasma therapy

      in Treatment  3 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) therapy for hair loss is expensive, painful, and often ineffective, with mixed reviews on its benefits. Alternatives like minoxidil, finasteride, and hair transplants are suggested as more reliable options.

      community Why Diffuse Thinning is Worse Than a Receding Hairline

      in Research/Science  149 upvotes 3 weeks 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 How are people getting DUT so easily?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  15 upvotes 4 weeks ago
      Dutasteride is hard to get in Europe due to prescription rules, leading some to consider online pharmacies or travel. Users discuss alternatives like private doctors and compare it to finasteride, expressing concerns about side effects and effectiveness.

      community Pyrilutamide (KX-826) progress?

      in Is this regrowth?  13 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user has been using pyrilutamide 0.5% for over 7 weeks, alongside dutasteride, and noticed some hair improvement, particularly at the temples. They plan to continue and possibly try a 1% solution, with no shedding or side effects reported.

      community 500mg pill of dutesteride ? Will I become Jesus him self ?

      in Satire  53 upvotes 1 month ago
      The conversation humorously discusses the exaggerated effects of taking a 500mg pill of dutasteride, with users joking about extreme side effects like excessive hair growth and loss of sensation. It also mentions personal experiences with finasteride and the potential high bioavailability of dutasteride in liquid form.

      community Certified old, at 51, balding since 25, the resurrection!

      in Progress Pictures  439 upvotes 1 month ago
      A 51-year-old shared progress on hair regrowth using topical Minoxidil and Finasteride over four months, noting significant improvement and plans for future hair transplants. The user emphasized the benefits of modern treatments and societal changes in attitudes towards hair loss.

      community 8 months of treatment revived my hair

      in Progress Pictures  296 upvotes 1 month ago
      A 24-year-old experienced significant hair regrowth over 8 months using oral finasteride, oral and topical minoxidil, dutasteride, microneedling, and ketoconazole shampoo. They are satisfied with the results and may consider a hair transplant after one year.

      community 4 Month Update on Topical Minoxidil

      in Progress Pictures  11 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user achieved significant hair regrowth using Regaine 5% topical minoxidil, dermarolling, rosemary, and pumpkin seed oil. They are considering adding finasteride or dutasteride to their regimen for further improvement.

      community Is the Ru58841 hype justified?

      in Treatment  17 upvotes 1 month ago
      RU58841 is debated for hair regrowth, with some users reporting no benefits and potential side effects, while others claim success when combined with dutasteride. Many suggest safer, well-researched treatments like finasteride and minoxidil for hair loss management.

      community .3% Fin (3mo) & .6% Minox (10mo) Topical results.

      in Is this regrowth?  12 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user is experiencing hair regrowth using topical 0.3% finasteride and 6% minoxidil, with no side effects noted. They are considering switching to oral treatments if progress stalls, but are currently satisfied with the results.

      community Does finasteride/dutasteride reverse aging?

      in Chat  45 upvotes 1 month ago
      Finasteride and dutasteride can improve skin texture and reduce acne by lowering DHT but do not reverse aging. They may enhance skin and hair health for some, but can also cause side effects like dry skin and sexual dysfunction.

      community [24M] 4 month update oral min/fin

      in Progress Pictures  87 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user reported good progress in hair regrowth, especially on the crown, after using oral minoxidil and finasteride for four months and recently switched to dutasteride. The community responded positively, noting realistic progress and offering tips for consistent photo documentation.

      community Mixing tretinoin/finasteride with minoxidil?

      in Treatment  1 upvotes 1 month ago
      Combining finasteride with minoxidil and tretinoin is discussed, with concerns about potential overdose. It is suggested that high doses of finasteride do not provide additional benefits beyond 1 mg.

      community Hair Loss Treatments and Hair Transplant

      in Progress Pictures  4 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user is experiencing hair loss and is using oral finasteride, considering adding RU58841 and microneedling, and planning a hair transplant. They are seeking advice on whether to wait for treatment results or proceed with the transplant.

      community A little over two years on Dut

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  59 upvotes 1 month ago
      A 23-year-old male has been using Dutasteride for over two years to address hair thinning, with some success in temple regrowth but continued thinning on top. He is considering adding Minoxidil to his routine and is contemplating lifestyle changes like quitting smoking and drinking to improve hair density.

      community Oral Biotin and Topical Minoxidil have a synergy effect in increasing hair growth, the study was only done in healthy subjects and it was only 14 days but it does prove that biotin can play a significant role as an adjunct treatment.

      in Research/Science  170 upvotes 1 month ago
      Oral biotin combined with topical minoxidil may increase hair growth rate, though the study was limited to healthy subjects and did not measure hair density. Some users report personal benefits from biotin, such as faster nail growth and healthier hair, but concerns about acne and study quality were also mentioned.

      community Wimpole Clinic 1850 grafts (23yo) Dr Malkani

      in Progress Pictures  121 upvotes 1 month ago
      A user shared their positive experience with a hair transplant at Wimpole Clinic, performed by Dr. Malkani, and discussed using finasteride at a reduced dose due to side effects. They also mentioned avoiding minoxidil due to heart pain and taking supplements like biotin, marine collagen, viviscal, and krill oil.

      community M 23 progress 2 Months fin and min

      in Progress Pictures  15 upvotes 1 month ago
      A 23-year-old male shares progress pictures after two months of using oral finasteride and topical minoxidil for hair loss, noting significant improvement in hair fullness and reduced scalp sensitivity. The user expresses gratitude for the dermatologist's support and the community's advice.