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      community Hair Transplant journey. 6 month progress

      in Progress Pictures  49 upvotes 1 month ago
      A user shared their 6-month progress after a hair transplant, continuing to use 0.5mg dutasteride and minoxidil daily, along with red light laser therapy. They recommend hair transplants for those who haven't had success with medical treatments.

      community Mechanism of action of alfatradiol (17 alpha estradiol)

      in Research/Science  6 upvotes 3 months ago
      The conversation discusses the mechanism of action of alfatradiol (17 alpha estradiol) in treating hair loss. It explores theories that it either inhibits 5 alpha reductase to prevent T->DHT conversion or aromatizes scalp T into 17-alpha-estradiol to save hair.

      community 4 Months Topical Fin/Min + Oral Min

      in Progress Pictures  17 upvotes 3 months ago
      The user is using a regimen of topical Minoxidil and Finasteride, oral Minoxidil, and a thickening shampoo and conditioner. They report no side effects except increased body hair, which they don't mind.

      community Minoxidil + Microneedling, 2 months results

      in Progress Pictures  20 upvotes 3 months ago
      The user has been using minoxidil twice daily for 2.5 months to treat hair loss and has seen great results, despite only microneedling once at the start. They occasionally forget a dose but it hasn't affected their positive outcome.

      community Shampoo except ketoconazole that works

      in Product  8 upvotes 3 months ago
      The conversation is about seeking shampoos that help with hair loss or hair thickening without ketoconazole, suggesting alternatives like minoxidil, finasteride, or stemoxydine. One reply suggests that most hair loss shampoos don't work as claimed.

      community 16, female, losing a ton of hair

      in Female  6 upvotes 3 months ago
      A 16-year-old female experiencing severe hair loss and sebum buildup, likely due to telogen effluvium and PCOS, is currently using vitamin D3 supplements, Redenser serum, and T follihair supplements. Recommendations include addressing PCOS first and consulting a doctor.

      community Are These Long vellus Hair an Indikator for regrowth?

      in Is this regrowth?  1 upvotes 3 months ago
      A user, 35M, has been using oral finasteride for 5 years and 5% minoxidil for 3 years, which stopped hair loss but didn't promote regrowth. After starting RU58841 5 months ago, they noticed long, translucent hairs and are asking if these hairs will darken and how to encourage this.

      community How important is microneedling (dermarolling)?

      in Microneedling  9 upvotes 4 months ago
      A user has been using oral finasteride and minoxidil without significant hair regrowth and is questioning the effectiveness of adding microneedling to their routine. Another user suggests microneedling can help with topical treatments but doesn't see it as a major factor in improving hair loss.

      community Microneedling doesnt seem to do anything

      in Microneedling  7 upvotes 4 months ago
      The user has been using finasteride for 2 years, nizoral for 1.5 years, topical minoxidil for 1 year, and microneedling for 3 months to treat hair loss but hasn't seen improvement or regrowth, even experiencing shedding with new treatments. They are concerned about continued thinning despite the treatments.

      community Hair corners more secure after 5.5 years on fin

      in Progress Pictures  212 upvotes 4 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 Been taking Fin for 10 months and have no results whatsoever

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  21 upvotes 4 months ago
      A user has been taking Finasteride for hair loss for 10 months with no results and is considering whether it's due to seasonal shedding or the medication not working. Other users suggest that the dosage might be too low, that some people don't respond to Finasteride, and recommend trying Minoxidil or Dutasteride.

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

      in Minoxidil  235 upvotes 4 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 Will stopping ketoconazole make a difference?

      in Ketoconazole  11 upvotes 5 months ago
      The user has been using finasteride and ketoconazole for hair loss and is considering changing shampoos due to dryness caused by ketoconazole. Responses suggest that stopping ketoconazole won't affect hair loss unless the user has seborrheic dermatitis, and recommend using conditioner or using ketoconazole shampoo less frequently.

      community Will vellus hairs in thinning areas go terminal if you go all out?

      in Transgender  9 upvotes 8 months ago
      A trans woman is using finasteride, minoxidil, microneedling, and HRT to address hair loss, with noticeable improvement in hairline shape and presence of vellus hairs. She is considering hair transplants if these treatments don't yield desired results within a year or two.

      community i need your advice please tell

      in Product  2 upvotes 8 months ago
      The user is experiencing stage 2 hair loss and thinning, noticing more scalp visibility with short hair. They are considering diet, yoga, scalp massage, supplements, and a serum recommended by their doctor, and questioning if it's safe to stop using the serum and whether to get a blood test since hair loss isn't a family trait.

      community How to get a finasteride prescription?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  9 upvotes 9 months ago
      The conversation is about someone seeking a finasteride prescription for hair loss and considering paying out of pocket for a dermatologist because they can't find one covered by insurance. They want advice on ensuring they get the prescription and not just a recommendation for biotin pills.

      community Has anybody done microneedling and NOT seen results?

      in Microneedling  6 upvotes 9 months ago
      The post discusses microneedling for hair regrowth, with the original poster seeking experiences of those who didn't see positive effects. A reply suggests that while microneedling doesn't guarantee hair regrowth, it increases the chances if done correctly.

      community Minoxidil vs Redensyl, what’s better?

      in Minoxidil  1 upvotes 10 months ago
      The conversation discusses the differences between Minoxidil and Redensyl for hair loss treatment. It also questions why Redensyl isn't as commonly discussed despite claims of its effectiveness.

      community Finasteride is giving me relief when I needed it the most

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  47 upvotes 10 months ago
      A 22-year-old experiencing hair thinning started using finasteride and feels relieved for taking action against hair loss. Others in the conversation share similar experiences, finding comfort in trying treatments like finasteride and minoxidil, even if they don't fully stop their hair loss.