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      community [Update] Finasteride 7 months with pics

       29 upvotes 9 years ago
      A user shared their 7-month progress using 1mg finasteride daily for hair loss, showing improvement in both the crown and front areas without side effects. They requested feedback on their results.

      community Let's talk about green tea

       8 upvotes 11 years ago
      The conversation is about using green tea and Nizoral for hair loss. The user noticed reduced shedding after drinking green tea and using castor oil.

      community Crown progress Nov 2024 to March 2025. Full recovery possible?

      in Progress Pictures  229 upvotes 3 days ago
      A 29-year-old is using liposomal topical finasteride/minoxidil and low-level light therapy (LLLT) to improve hair growth, showing significant progress in crown recovery. The user prefers liposomal topicals to avoid side effects from oral finasteride and uses the iRestore Essential device for LLLT.

      community Dutasteride accelerated my hairloss, no shed tho

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride 4 days ago
      A user experienced worsening hair recession after adding 0.5 mg daily dutasteride to their regimen of topical minoxidil and finasteride, despite no initial shedding. They plan to continue monitoring the situation, as others suggest it may be too early to see results and recommend blood tests to check DHT levels.

      community When dutasteride does not slow down hairloss

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  1 upvotes 1 week ago
      The conversation is about a user struggling with hair loss despite using dutasteride, finasteride, minoxidil, and dermaneedling. The user is considering other treatments but is hesitant to use RU-58841 due to side effects and is seeking advice on alternative solutions.

      community Why did you move back to finasteride?

      in Treatment  42 upvotes 1 week ago
      Some users choose finasteride over dutasteride due to fewer side effects and cost, while others find dutasteride more effective despite its side effects. Many combine treatments like minoxidil, finasteride, and dutasteride, adjusting based on personal experiences and side effects.

      community When to Start Hair Loss Routine with a Wedding coming up in 5.5 months.

      in Minoxidil  9 upvotes 1 week ago
      The conversation is about starting a hair loss treatment routine before a wedding in 5.5 months. The suggested treatments include topical Minoxidil, a red light cap, microneedling, and possibly supplements, but opinions vary on whether it's too late to start, with some recommending using hair fibers for the wedding.

      community My hair loss makes no sense I can't stand it

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  31 upvotes 1 week ago
      A user experienced severe hair loss after taking testosterone, despite using treatments like Dutasteride, RU58841, and Minoxidil. The user regrets taking testosterone, as it seems to have permanently increased sensitivity to DHT, accelerating hair loss.

      community Thank you guys! Before this sub I thought all hair-grow-back product are scam.

      in Minoxidil  639 upvotes 1 week ago
      A user shared their positive experience with hair regrowth using Finasteride and Minoxidil, noting increased confidence and no serious side effects except for increased body hair. Others in the conversation discussed varying results, potential side effects, and the possibility of switching to Dutasteride if effectiveness decreases.

      community Combining Microneedling with LLLT

      in Research/Science  11 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      Combining microneedling with Low Level Laser Therapy (LLLT) for hair growth, with discussions on device legitimacy and effectiveness. Alternatives like PEMF and the use of oral and topical treatments such as dutasteride, minoxidil, and finasteride are also considered.

      community 3 month update + advice needed

      in Progress Pictures  51 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      A 22-year-old male is using 5% topical minoxidil, microneedling, saw palmetto, and biotin for hair loss with positive results but is considering switching to finasteride. Many users suggest adding finasteride for better long-term results, with some recommending online prescriptions due to local prescription challenges.

      community DHT Isn't (Directly) Important

      in Research/Science  95 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      Finasteride's potential side effects, especially sexual dysfunction, are discussed, with emphasis on hormonal balance between testosterone and estradiol. Users share experiences with finasteride, minoxidil, and dutasteride, highlighting the variability in side effects and the influence of mindset and lifestyle.

      community The Theory of BURN THE SCALP. !! PHOTOS ¡¡

      in Update  72 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      The conversation discusses a user's unconventional hair loss treatment involving scalp massage, dermastamping, and pouring hot water to induce a burning sensation, with a warning not to try it without further evidence. Other users suggest more traditional treatments like Minoxidil and finasteride, while expressing skepticism and concern about the hot water method.

      community 6 months on treatment nw7. Male 29 y

      in Progress Pictures  302 upvotes 1 month 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 A 2005 Hairloss Forum Describing How Close We Are To A Cure

      in Satire  77 upvotes 1 month ago
      Hair loss treatments like dutasteride, finasteride, minoxidil, and RU58841 are discussed, with mixed results and ongoing hope for better solutions. Users express skepticism about a cure, sharing experiences with various treatments and lifestyle changes.

      community Does dermarolling actually work?

      in Microneedling  30 upvotes 1 month ago
      Microneedling's effectiveness for hair growth is debated, with some users reporting positive results when combined with Minoxidil, while others express concerns about potential skin damage and infections. Tretinoin is suggested as an alternative to enhance Minoxidil absorption.

      community 1.25mg oral minoxidil-3 month progress

      in Progress Pictures  633 upvotes 1 month ago
      A 44-year-old man experienced significant hair regrowth after switching from topical to 1.25mg oral minoxidil and 0.5mg daily finasteride, with no side effects. He noticed hair thickening after two months and credits the oral form's effectiveness.

      community My progress in 2 months. Getting there!

      in Progress Pictures  722 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user experienced significant hair regrowth in two months using minoxidil foam and 0.5mg finasteride every other day, despite some side effects. They are considering adjusting the finasteride dosage and possibly adding biotin or dermarolling to their routine.

      community 4 Weeks - Oral Minoxidil & Dutasteride. Minor changes.

      in Is this regrowth?  56 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user experienced minor hair regrowth after 4 weeks of using oral minoxidil and dutasteride, despite initial side effects like minor sickness and reduced sexual desire. The user is surprised by the early results and plans to continue the treatment, also using Nizoral shampoo.

      community 6 Months on Minoxidil, 3.5 months on Finasteride.

      in Progress Pictures  511 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user experienced significant hair improvement using topical Minoxidil and oral Finasteride, despite an initial shedding phase. They prefer oral Finasteride for convenience and are considering oral Minoxidil, while others in the conversation discuss potential side effects and personal experiences with these treatments.

      community Just a friendly reminder for all! PSA

      in Chat  146 upvotes 1 month ago
      Avoid burning or scarring the scalp for hair growth; instead, use treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, or consider a hair transplant. Microneedling should be done carefully, and extreme methods can cause harm.

      community The Theory of BURN THE SCALP. !! NEW UPDATES¡¡¡

      in Update  124 upvotes 1 month ago
      The conversation discusses a user's experiment with using hot water and a dermastamp to reduce hair loss, improve dandruff, and promote new hair growth. The user advises caution and mentions not sharing photos until more progress is visible.