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      community An arthritis drug that can be used for Alopecia.

       5 upvotes 4 years ago
      An arthritis drug, baricitinib, is discussed as a potential treatment for autoimmune alopecia, not androgenetic alopecia. Ritlecitinib is also mentioned as a possible treatment for scarring alopecia.

      community Persistence is KEY - stick to the basics and be patient.

       241 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 34-year-old male shares his hair regrowth journey using Minoxidil Max Dual Gen with topical finasteride, hair oil, derma rolling, and nizoral shampoo, emphasizing persistence and consistency. Despite some skepticism about lighting and treatment effectiveness, he reports significant progress over 12 months.

      community Is regrowth normally painfully slow?

      in Treatment  5 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user is experiencing slow but solid hair regrowth using topical finasteride, oral minoxidil, keto shampoo, microneedling, RU58841, and rosemary oil. Another user suggests being grateful for the dense coverage.

      community Is this Regrowth? 4 months fin+minox + dermarolling

      in Is this regrowth?  46 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user has been using finasteride, minoxidil, dermarolling, and keto shampoo for hair regrowth, showing positive results after four months. Some users suggest adding tretinoin cream for better absorption, and there's a debate on whether finasteride should be taken at night.

      community 1 Year on FIN EOD and Topical MIN

      in Is this regrowth?  295 upvotes 7 months ago
      The user experienced hair regrowth using finasteride every other day and topical minoxidil but is currently going through a shedding phase. Despite the shedding, progress is evident, and users suggest patience and possibly adding microneedling to improve results.

      community Breezula phase 3 results said to be released next month

       26 upvotes 1 year ago
      Breezula's phase 3 results are expected soon, with discussions on the effectiveness of androgen receptor antagonists like spironolactone and the potential of GT20029. Users express skepticism about new treatments and discuss the complexities of male pattern baldness, often relying on finasteride despite its side effects.

      community Experiences of regrowth on HRT

       14 upvotes 1 week ago
      A 23-year-old is experiencing hair loss and is using a regimen including topical Minoxidil, finasteride, spironolactone, and Estradiol gel as part of hormone replacement therapy (HRT). They are hopeful for hair regrowth and are considering using a micro needler, with others suggesting that their current treatment could lead to significant improvement.

      community 16 months finasteride progress but slowly losing hair again

       141 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 21-year-old male experienced initial success with finasteride for 16 months but is now losing hair again. He is considering switching to dutasteride and adding oral minoxidil, while also investigating environmental and health factors.

      community Norwood 7 progress 3.5 months on topicals

       14 upvotes 4 months ago
      The conversation discusses hair regrowth progress using topical dutasteride with cetirizine, laser therapy, and growth serum. The user observes miniaturized, vellus hairs on the scalp.

      community Am I seeing the start of regrowth 2 months in?

      in Is this regrowth?  14 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 21-year-old has been using oral finasteride, topical minoxidil, and tretinoin for 2 months and notices potential regrowth with baby hairs. They consider adding dutasteride weekly but wonder if current treatments are sufficient.

      community Zero Progress on dutasteride :(

       60 upvotes 5 months ago
      The user is frustrated with minimal hair regrowth after using dutasteride, oral minoxidil, and previously finasteride and topical minoxidil. Despite feeling discouraged, others suggest continuing treatment as progress can be slow and subtle, with some users noting visible improvement.

      community 8 Months of Crown Recovery on Treatment

      in Progress Pictures  46 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user shared progress pictures showing crown recovery after 8 months of using 1mg finasteride, 2mg minoxidil, and 2% ketoconazole shampoo. They noted significant hair texture changes and are hopeful for temple recovery.

      community 1 year progress. That's why i say consistency is key.

      in Progress Pictures  312 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user experienced significant hair regrowth after resuming treatment with oral minoxidil and dutasteride, following an initial period of using finasteride and minoxidil. They noted improvements in hair density and pigmentation, attributing the progress to consistent use of these treatments.

      community What I've learned from being on treatment after 18 months

      in Chat  33 upvotes 7 months ago
      Patience and consistent use of treatments like Dutasteride and oral Minoxidil are key for hair regrowth, with noticeable improvements often taking around 10 months. Maintaining scalp health with products like ketoconazole shampoo and conditioners is also important for effective treatment.

      community 1.5 year journey on meds since 2025

       5 upvotes 3 months ago
      The user experienced hair regrowth using dutasteride, finasteride, oral minoxidil, and ketoconazole, despite some setbacks. They are advised to focus on hair hydration and styling, as their hair loss is stable.

      community Day 1 vs Day 168 (today) of defeating the norwood reaper

       1528 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user achieved significant hair regrowth using topical 5% minoxidil and oral 1mg finasteride daily, especially around the temples. They experienced minimal side effects, with initial difficulty maintaining erections that resolved after a few weeks.

      community Back from the Dead? I guess so

      in Is this regrowth?  73 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user experienced hair regrowth using a routine of topical minoxidil, dutasteride, and microneedling, and is considering adding a peptide product for increased hair density. Other users suggest maintaining the current routine, monitoring heart health due to oral minoxidil, and considering cost-effective alternatives.

      community Getting back into microneedling

       10 upvotes 4 weeks ago
      The user plans to resume microneedling weekly while using 1mg finasteride and 2.5mg oral minoxidil. Recommendations include using a 0.06 mm depth and applying topical minoxidil 24 hours after microneedling.

      community Regrowth on Dutasteride pill 2025

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  7 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user reports significant hair regrowth using Dutasteride pills twice a month, combined with Minoxidil and Tretinoin, and emphasizes the importance of keeping the scalp dry and clean. They noticed hair thickening and reduced hair loss without using derma rolling.

      community … thoughts about current progress?

       8 upvotes 2 years ago
      A 30-year-old man shared his hair regrowth progress using Minoxidil and Finasteride. He experienced side effects initially but resumed treatment, and now sees improvement.

      community Still losing ground after 10 months dut + minox

       3 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user has been using a combination of dutasteride, minoxidil, and biotin for hair loss but is experiencing a decline in hair condition after initial improvement. They are considering consulting a trichologist and switching from capsule to softgel format for better absorption.

      community 2 years later and my hair has come back decently…

       127 upvotes 5 months ago
      A 47-year-old experienced significant hair regrowth using a combination of finasteride and minoxidil, despite initial setbacks with scalp inflammation from minoxidil. The treatment improved hair thickness and color, though some sexual side effects were noted.

      community The second shed has been brutal (4 months and ongoing)

      in Progress Pictures  44 upvotes 6 months ago
      The user experienced significant hair regrowth using topical finasteride and minoxidil but faced a prolonged shedding phase, leading them to increase the finasteride dose and add oral dutasteride. Despite concerns about shedding, they remain hopeful for regrowth and are supplementing with Vitamin D.