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      community Need advice (3months on finestride)

      in Progress Pictures  6 upvotes 6 months ago
      The user is seeking advice on hair loss treatment after three months on finasteride, having stopped minoxidil due to a rash, and is now using nanoxidil. Suggestions include switching to oral minoxidil, adding dutasteride, and incorporating microneedling for better results.

      community Minoxidil: Is 2x any better than 1x daily?

       6 upvotes 8 months ago
      Using minoxidil twice daily may offer around 20% better regrowth compared to once daily, but once daily is still effective, especially with dermastamping. The user also uses dutasteride and finasteride daily, and is considering increasing minoxidil application despite concerns about cost and potential shedding.

      community Dermastamp or Dermaroller — which one is actually better?

      in Microneedling  8 upvotes 9 months ago
      The conversation discusses the effectiveness of dermastamps versus dermarollers for hair loss treatment, with some users preferring dermastamps for precision and less hair damage. One user reports using a dermastamp with minoxidil, while others mention the convenience of dermapens and the cost-effectiveness of dermarollers.

      community When should we get the next news about PP405

       24 upvotes 10 months ago
      Results for PP405 are expected next year, with concerns about its pricing and potential black market availability. Some users believe it may be slightly more effective than finasteride and dutasteride, and combining it with treatments like minoxidil and microneedling could be beneficial.

      community You want growth but don't use a Dermaroller

       99 upvotes 10 months ago
      Using a dermaroller can enhance hair regrowth, especially when combined with minoxidil, and is recommended at depths of 0.75-1.5mm weekly. Microneedling boosts absorption and blood flow, and red light therapy is also being considered for hair growth.

      community Fin 1mg Topical Minoxidil 5% 3 months

      in Is this regrowth?  43 upvotes 10 months ago
      A 30-year-old is using oral finasteride 1mg daily, topical minoxidil 5% twice a day, dermastamping, Nizoral shampoo, and supplements for hair regrowth. They report positive results and plan to update with longer hair in the future.

      community Progress - September 2024 -> July 2025

       267 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user experienced significant hair regrowth using finasteride 1mg daily, minoxidil 5% twice a day, and microneedling 3-4 times a week. They reported no side effects from finasteride and are pleased with the results, feeling more confident and maintaining a new hair baseline.

      community 3 month progress.. results are in!

       342 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 37-year-old user shared their positive 3-month progress using a topical solution of 5% minoxidil and 0.25% finasteride, combined with weekly microneedling and Nizoral shampoo. They reported no significant side effects and emphasized the importance of consistency and microneedling for hair regrowth.

      community Life with hair is so different. Save your hair!

      in Update  625 upvotes 1 year ago
      Hair restoration treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, dutasteride, and hair transplants can greatly enhance self-image and dating life. Opinions differ on whether to embrace baldness or pursue treatments for maintaining hair.

      community Are Derma Rollers Actually Harmful in the Long Run?

      in Microneedling  40 upvotes 1 year ago
      Derma rollers may cause scarring alopecia, leading some to prefer dermastamps or dermapens for microneedling. Combining minoxidil with microneedling is effective, but proper technique and healing time are essential to prevent damage.

      community Wtf have we been doing for the last 30 years

      in Treatment  548 upvotes 1 year ago
      Hair loss treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, and dutasteride work but have side effects. A permanent cure is still not available due to the complexity of hair loss and limited investment.

      community Two-year update - dut, min, niz, 1.5mm roller

       511 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user shared a two-year update on their hair loss treatment using dutasteride (0.5mg/day), minoxidil (Kirkland topical foam 2x/day), a 1.5mm derma roller every other week, and a daily multivitamin with biotin. They reported significant hair regrowth with no side effects, emphasizing the importance of consistency and a healthy lifestyle.

      community 3 Month Results with Nuclear Stack - 42M

      in Progress Pictures  114 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user shared 3-month hair regrowth results using a combination of oral Dutasteride, daily Minoxidil, RU58841, micro-needling, Keto shampoo, scalp massages, and supplements. Positive progress was noted, and encouragement to continue was given.

      community Question about mixing different topical solutions. Is this something ok to do?

       1 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user is mixing various topical solutions for hair loss, including Dutasteride, Minoxidil, Finasteride, tretinoin, RU58841, Stemoxydine, and Reviv AHK-Cu, and is questioning if this practice is effective or wasteful. They are concerned about potential interactions, especially with the new treatment KX-826, which should not be mixed with Minoxidil.

      community Part 2 of previous post including pictures

       21 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      The user has been experiencing hair loss despite using finasteride and dutasteride, with recent photos showing significant thinning. They are considering increasing their dutasteride dosage and possibly trying microneedling, while also addressing concerns about diet and nutrient deficiencies.

      community 1 Year and 5 Months apart! Results aren't what I wanted them to be

       29 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      The user has been using Rogaine Topical and Finasteride but is considering switching to Dutasteride and Oral Minoxidil due to unsatisfactory results. Many responses suggest the user's results are good, and some recommend additional treatments like hair transplants or microneedling for better outcomes.

      community New study on applying minox right after derma stamp

       47 upvotes 1 month ago
      Microneedling combined with minoxidil and finasteride improves hair growth in androgenetic alopecia, with effectiveness varying by severity. The study was retracted due to concerns about validity and potential AI-generated content.

      community Is microneedling without min just cope?

       44 upvotes 2 months ago
      Microneedling alone is generally not effective for hair growth and is often combined with minoxidil for better results. Some users believe it helps with fibrosis and blood flow, but many see it as ineffective without additional treatments like minoxidil or finasteride.

      community Michael Scott Season 1 vs Season 7 Hair

       789 upvotes 4 months ago
      Steve Carell's hair transformation from Season 1 to Season 7 of "The Office" is attributed to a possible hair transplant and changes in styling. Discussions also mention the use of treatments like Propecia and Accutane for skin and hair issues.

      community I gotta have "the talk" with my girlfriend

      in Chat  139 upvotes 5 months ago
      A man is worried about telling his girlfriend he uses finasteride for hair loss. Most responses suggest it's not a big deal and advise being open if it comes up naturally.

      community balding in University is the worst

       171 upvotes 5 months ago
      The conversation is about dealing with hair loss during university, with the original poster using dutasteride and minoxidil as treatments. Participants share their experiences and coping strategies, such as wearing hats, considering going completely bald, or getting a hair transplant after graduation.

      community Finasteride In my 30s for 8 years. Off it till 50 years old. Now on testosterone.

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  129 upvotes 5 months ago
      A user shared their experience of using finasteride for hair loss from ages 29 to 37, stopping due to side effects like low libido, and later starting testosterone therapy, which improved their well-being. The discussion includes various opinions on the effects of finasteride and testosterone on hair loss, libido, and overall health, with some users questioning the correlation between finasteride and low testosterone.

      community Would you choose a hair system over going bald?

      in Chat  412 upvotes 5 months ago
      Some prefer hair systems for better appearance and confidence, while others find them costly and inauthentic. Alternatives like minoxidil, finasteride, and hair transplants are also considered.

      community One year progress pictures! What do yall think?

      in Minoxidil  5 upvotes 5 months ago
      The conversation discusses hair regrowth treatments using finasteride, minoxidil pills, and topical minoxidil, with a focus on the use of a 1.5mm derma roller. Users advise caution with derma rolling, suggesting smaller needle sizes and longer intervals between sessions to avoid skin damage and systemic absorption of minoxidil.

      community Pp405 - it has to work. It has to.

       171 upvotes 6 months ago
      Hair loss treatments, including PP405, minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841, with hopes for future solutions. Participants discuss the emotional impact of hair loss and consider alternatives like hair transplants or acceptance.

      community ~6 years of progress. It's a marathon, not a sprint!

       1998 upvotes 6 months ago
      Significant hair regrowth was achieved over six years using Minoxidil, Finasteride, and daily 0.25mm dermarolling. Finasteride had the most significant impact, with no reported side effects.

      community When is the cure gonna drop , how much more time

      in Research/Science  112 upvotes 6 months ago
      There is no imminent cure for hair loss, but treatments like Minoxidil, Finasteride, and new drugs such as KX-826, GT-20029, and PP405 are being explored. Current solutions focus on slowing hair loss and stimulating growth, with hopes for better options in the future.