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      community Aggressive Receding after Six months on meds

      in Progress Pictures  18 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user experienced aggressive hair loss despite using oral finasteride and minoxidil, with additional issues like dandruff and eyebrow hair loss. They are considering switching to oral minoxidil and dutasteride due to scalp inflammation and lack of improvement.

      community Receding hairline just starting, how to combat this?

      in Treatment  3 upvotes 7 months ago
      A 33-year-old male with a receding hairline is advised to start with finasteride to block DHT and consider minoxidil for promoting hair growth. Other treatments like copper peptides and serums are deemed less effective, and ketoconazole shampoo is suggested for scalp health.

      community How to tell if it’s miniaturizing vs regrowth?

      in Is this regrowth?  9 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses hair regrowth and miniaturization, with the user transitioning to oral dutasteride and oral minoxidil, and occasionally using topical minoxidil. The user observes baby hairs near the hairline but less on the scalp, indicating possible regrowth and shedding.

      community 4 months on oral fin and topical min

      in Is this regrowth?  16 upvotes 5 months ago
      The user has been using oral finasteride and topical minoxidil for 4 months and is questioning if there's regrowth. Responses suggest that diffuse thinning takes longer to show results, but there is some progress noted.

      community Slow and steady growth of hairline .One year progress

      in Is this regrowth?  6 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user experienced hair regrowth using topical finasteride 0.1%, minoxidil 10%, and microneedling over a year, recovering about 5 years of hairline and 3 years of density. The treatment was applied to the temples and frontal area, with some recovery in the coronal area attributed to microneedling.

      community Regression? Has anyone experienced this?

      in Progress Pictures  46 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user is experiencing increased hair shedding and is concerned about regression despite consistent use of finasteride, minoxidil, and other treatments. The consensus is that this is likely a temporary shedding phase, and adjustments to the dermarolling frequency are suggested.

      community Is this regrowth around the temples? 23M. Minox for 86 days.

       9 upvotes 5 days ago
      The user is experiencing some hair regrowth around the temples using Minoxidil and PRP sessions and is considering adding finasteride or dutasteride to prevent further hair loss. They are advised to use a DHT blocker like finasteride or dutasteride for better long-term results, with finasteride recommended as a starting point due to fewer side effects.

      community Am I gaining some ground back?

       44 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user has been treating their receding hairline with topical dutasteride and recently added oral minoxidil, showing significant improvement according to their dermatologist. Other users agree on the improvement, with some discussing side effects and lighting differences in photos.

      community I can see my temples receding...

      in Chat  12 upvotes 5 months ago
      A user is concerned about receding hairlines and considers using finasteride and minoxidil but is hesitant due to potential side effects. Others advise starting treatment early to prevent further hair loss, emphasizing that finasteride is generally safe and effective for prevention.

      community Temple regrowth, what worked for you?

      in Minoxidil  12 upvotes 1 year ago
      Minoxidil, finasteride, dutasteride, and microneedling are commonly used for temple regrowth, with varying results and timelines. Consistency and patience are emphasized, with some users seeing progress after several years.

      community Is my progress reversing? 5 months in

      in Is this regrowth?  2 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user has been using a topical spray containing minoxidil, finasteride, biotin, and ketoconazole for 5 months and noticed initial improvement but now feels progress has reversed. Another user reassures them that shedding is common and temporary, suggesting hair will likely improve in the coming months.

      community Major dutasteride hairline recession

       4 upvotes 4 weeks ago
      The user experienced hairline recession after switching from finasteride to dutasteride and increasing the dosage. They plan to start using oral minoxidil and are advised to be patient as shedding is expected during the transition.

      community Been on dut for 3 years, still receeding

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  93 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user has been on dutasteride for three years but is still experiencing hair recession and is considering adding finasteride. Suggestions include trying minoxidil, microneedling, or a hair transplant for further improvement.

      community Diffuse thinning temporary solution

      in Product  12 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user with diffuse thinning recommends a root cover-up spray as a temporary, medication-free solution. They plan to consult a dermatologist for treatments like Minoxidil and finasteride while using the spray for special occasions.

      community diffuse thinning is so much worse than recession

       14 upvotes 2 days ago
      The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, specifically using 2.5mg dutasteride, minoxidil, and sometimes RU58841, with a focus on diffuse thinning versus recession. It also touches on the impact of estrogen levels on hair density.

      community M35 diffuse thinning, sudden realization after collaging old pic

       11 upvotes 3 days ago
      The user experienced hair regrowth after starting finasteride in September 2025 and topical minoxidil in December 2025, despite setbacks from using tretinoin gel. Their current treatment includes dutasteride, finasteride, topical minoxidil, and dermastamping.

      community Miniaturization or regrowth? How can I tell them apart?

      in Treatment  11 upvotes 8 months ago
      The user has been using finasteride for 16 months, minoxidil for 11 months, and started microneedling 2 months ago, experiencing shedding phases. They are questioning whether they are experiencing miniaturization or regrowth.

      community 1 Year after TE. Scarred scalp

      in Progress Pictures  8 upvotes 1 year ago
      Hair loss after telogen effluvium (TE) with thinning and possible scarring, treated with 5 mg oral minoxidil. Concerns about scarring alopecia and lack of regrowth, with suggestions to consider finasteride for better results.