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      community 8-months progress: dermarolling + supplements

      in Progress Pictures  258 upvotes 9 months ago
      A user shared an 8-month hair loss treatment progress using daily saw palmetto and biotin capsules, weekly dermarolling, and a scalp lotion mix of castor, jojoba, and rosemary oils, avoiding finasteride and minoxidil due to side effects and cost. The user reported encouraging progress with slight hairline improvement and better crown area, attributing most success to dermarolling.

      community Sup Chooms?! How y’all living?!

      in Progress Pictures  976 upvotes 9 months ago
      A 35-year-old shared their 5-month hair regrowth progress, using 0.5mg oral finasteride daily, topical minoxidil/finasteride once daily, derma stamping 1-3 times a week, washing hair daily or every other day with peppermint soap, and using eczema lotion for scalp health. Commenters congratulated the individual on the significant improvement in their hairline.

      community Hair Regrowth , 2020-2024 , M26 Years

      in Progress Pictures  1112 upvotes 9 months ago
      A man shared his hair regrowth progress from 2020 to 2024 using finasteride, minoxidil, microneedling, and a good hair care routine. People reacted positively, asking about specific treatments and tools used, and he received compliments on his natural-looking results.

      community Doc suggested to start using Fin

      in Treatment  181 upvotes 9 months ago
      A user is seeking advice on hair loss treatment and has been prescribed finasteride. They currently use minoxidil, rosemary oil, and castor oil, and are considering adding dermarolling. Respondents suggest daily use of minoxidil and finasteride, with some recommending additional treatments like ketoconazole shampoo, dermapen, dutasteride, and vitamins.

      community Update 1 year and 4 months into medication

      in Progress Pictures  271 upvotes 10 months ago
      The user has been using 1 mg of finasteride since February 2023 and started 2.5 mg of minoxidil at the beginning of the year, and is happy with the improvement in hair loss after 1 year and 4 months of treatment. They are 36 years old and noticed their hair thinning one year ago.

      community 15 years of finasteride/minoxidil

      in Update  194 upvotes 10 months ago
      A user shared a 15-year experience using minoxidil and finasteride for hair loss, stating that despite never missing a dose, their hairline continued to recede slowly. Other users suggested that the hair loss might be exacerbated by the use of steroids and recommended considering other treatments like dutasteride and RU58841.

      community HMI 115 Phase 2 - Leaked pics from Discord

      in Research/Science  359 upvotes 10 months ago
      The conversation discusses HMI 115, a new hair loss treatment with promising results, showing a significant increase in hair density after two months. Some users are skeptical, while others are hopeful for its release and potential affordability.

      community Why does it seem everyone favors finasteride over dutasteride?

      in Female  62 upvotes 10 months ago
      The conversation discusses preferences for hair loss treatments, specifically finasteride over dutasteride. Users share personal experiences, cost considerations, FDA approval status, and potential side effects, with some switching between treatments to find what works best for them.

      community 3 month progress on Minoxidil 5% only.

      in Is this regrowth?  1032 upvotes 10 months ago
      A user is pleased with their hair regrowth after 3 months using Minoxidil 5%. They plan to start Finasteride upon returning home, and others discuss the importance of consistency and patience with hair loss treatments.

      community Finasteride not working isnt it MPB?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  5 upvotes 10 months ago
      A user is concerned that finasteride isn't working for their hair loss, questioning if it's due to male pattern baldness or low iron levels. They are advised to take finasteride daily and get blood work done.

      community Second shed, non-stop flaking, itching

      in Treatment  12 upvotes 10 months ago
      The user is experiencing a second hair shedding phase and increased flaking and itching while using minoxidil 5% nightly and microneedling every two weeks, with needle length increasing over time. Other users suggest the hair loss may continue without the use of finasteride.

      community Is 2.5 mg dut really more effective than .5?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  10 upvotes 10 months ago
      A user on .5 mg of dutasteride for hair loss saw no improvement and is considering increasing to 2.5 mg but is unsure of its effectiveness. Another user mentioned that 2.5 mg reduces scalp DHT more and increases hair count more than .5 mg, but the cost and side effects should be considered.

      community 17-Month Update - Dut, Min, Niz, 1.5mm roller.

      in Progress Pictures  312 upvotes 10 months ago
      A 39-year-old shared a 17-month hair loss treatment update using Dutasteride, Minoxidil, Nizoral shampoo, and a 1.5mm derma roller, noticing significant results after 9-12 months. They also maintain a healthy lifestyle and manage side effects like dry skin with moisturizer.

      community Would you be bald and depressive without this Channel?

      in Chat  6 upvotes 10 months ago
      The conversation is about gratitude for a channel that provides support and advice on hair loss treatments, including micro-dosing finasteride, using a derma pen, ketoconazole shampoo, and a topical oil. Some users express appreciation for the community, while others reflect on their experiences and the information shared.

      community Should Chairman Mao hop on Fin? 🤔

      in Satire  191 upvotes 10 months ago
      The conversation is a humorous discussion on whether the historical figure Chairman Mao should have used finasteride for hair loss, with various users making light-hearted comments about his appearance and historical actions. Specific treatments mentioned include finasteride.

      community Been on homemade topical finasteride ( 0,025% ) for well over 2 years, and I just feel I maintain. Prior to that I have been using Rogaine ( Minoxidil foam 5% ) which had thickened the strands of hairs I already had. What changes could I made on my stack to see any further improvement?

      in Progress Pictures  3 upvotes 10 months ago
      The user has been using homemade topical finasteride for over 2 years with no side effects and Rogaine foam, considering a hair transplant in a year. They are contemplating whether to continue the current treatment, switch to oral finasteride with or without RU58841, and are unsure about potential side effects of oral medication.

      community 1 year of min+fin+ketoconazole

      in Progress Pictures  1051 upvotes 10 months ago
      The user has been using minoxidil daily, finasteride three times a week, and ketoconazole 1-3 times a week for a year to treat hair loss, resulting in noticeable hair regrowth at the hairline and temples, with minor side effects like itching and dandruff. They started with minoxidil a month before the other treatments and experienced an initial shedding phase for about six weeks.

      community Dutasteride Vs. Testosterone, who wins?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  58 upvotes 10 months ago
      The conversation discusses whether 2.5mg of dutasteride or 200mg of testosterone weekly is more influential in preventing hair loss, with various personal experiences indicating that the effectiveness is dependent on the individual's genetic profile. Some users report that dutasteride is likely to be more effective at the given doses.

      community Hair corners more secure after 5.5 years on fin

      in Progress Pictures  212 upvotes 10 months ago
      The conversation is about someone's hair improvement after 5.5 years on finasteride, with various users commenting on the results and discussing their own experiences with hair loss treatments. Some users can't see a difference, while others inquire about the dosage used.

      community Started Minoxidil this evening. See ya'll in 6 months.

      in Minoxidil  235 upvotes 11 months ago
      The conversation discusses starting Minoxidil for hair loss and suggests also using finasteride to prevent further balding. Minoxidil is expected to thicken current hair, but won't stop hair follicles from dying.

      community Oral minoxidil is not an option anymore

      in Minoxidil  42 upvotes 11 months ago
      A user can't refill their oral minoxidil prescription due to it being out of stock and is seeking alternative hair loss treatments. Suggestions include finding it at another pharmacy, ordering online, using topical minoxidil orally, and considering finasteride or dutasteride.

      community What do you think Jerry Seinfeld did to restore his hair?

      in Satire  935 upvotes 11 months ago
      The conversation speculates on how Jerry Seinfeld might have improved his hair appearance, suggesting various methods like hair styling, hair products, Minoxidil, Finasteride, and hair restoration, but no consensus is reached. Some comments are jokes, not serious suggestions.

      community Do I get a hair transplant at 22?

      in Transplants  11 upvotes 11 months ago
      A user has been using dutasteride and oral minoxidil for hair loss with no change and is considering a hair transplant at age 22. Replies suggest that a transplant is possible if DHT blockers like finasteride are continued, and another user shared a positive personal experience with a transplant at age 20.

      community ~1 year using rosemary shampoo (trigger warning)

      in Progress Pictures  158 upvotes 11 months ago
      A user reported hair thickening and a stronger crown after using rosemary shampoo for about a year, with progress pictures as evidence. Some commenters discussed the effectiveness of natural treatments versus pharmaceutical options like Minoxidil and Finasteride.

      community Scalp is constantly uncomfortable and irritated with lots of hair loss

      in Chat  7 upvotes 11 months ago
      The individual has experienced a sore, stiff, and itchy scalp with hair loss for 4.5 years, and has noticed increased thinning and miniaturized hairs, especially at the temples. They have tried ketoconazole shampoo without success and are considering finasteride for treatment.

      community Survived First Monte. Shedding is real

      in Progress Pictures  370 upvotes 11 months ago
      The user is treating hair loss with 1mg finasteride every other day, daily topical minoxidil, and weekly derma rolling, and is considering using hair fibers for special occasions. There is a discussion about the initial shedding phase of minoxidil treatment and the importance of consistent photo conditions to track progress.