User shared progress after 5 months of using finasteride, minoxidil foam, and weekly derma rolling. Positive feedback highlights increased hair count and thickness.
A 25-year-old male is using topicalminoxidil and plans to start finasteride and a keratin supplement to combat hair loss. He will document his progress with photos and track any side effects.
A user is pleased with their hair regrowth after 3 months using Minoxidil5%. They plan to start Finasteride upon returning home, and others discuss the importance of consistency and patience with hair loss treatments.
A user's 11-month progress with hair loss treatment using Finasteride1mg and Minoxidil5%. The user is happy with the significant hairline regrowth and increased density, and is considering dermarolling for further improvement.
Jamesdunn8811 has been using a combination of finasteride and minoxidil to treat his hair loss over the past four months, with successful results. He has experienced no side effects and noticed increased thickness and baby hairs growing in both temples.
A 21-year-old male has been using dutasteride 0.5mg daily and topicalminoxidil5% nightly for a year and a half without success. He switched to oral minoxidil0.25mg daily and is taking vitamin D supplements, but remains concerned about ongoing hair loss.
The user shared progress pictures showing hair improvement over two months using topicalMinoxidil5%, topicalFinasteride0.1%, biotin tablets, and 2% ketoconazole shampoo. They also used a dermaroller twice.
A user shared their 3-month progress using oral minoxidil, dutasteride, and topicalminoxidil for hair regrowth. Replies suggest increasing dutasteride dosage and note visible progress likely due to minoxidil.
This user "ateaninja" has been using finasteride and minoxidil for 14 months along with weekly micro-needling for the last 5 months to treat hair loss. They also have a trusted barber to make their existing hair look fuller.
A 21-year-old female shared her 4-month hair growth progress using Minoxidil5%, finasteride1mg, Theradome LLLT, Viviscal vitamins, and PRP treatments twice. Commenters praised her progress and discussed other treatments like microneedling, but she noted her dermatologist advised against it due to potential scalp damage.
Increasing the sult1a1 enzyme on the scalp may improve response to topicalminoxidil. The user suggests using a baking soda solution, DMSO, and tretinoin to enhance enzyme activity and minoxidil effectiveness.
A user shared their 21-month hair regrowth journey using oral Finasteride1mg daily and Minoxidil5% topical applications. Despite initial discouragement due to slow progress, they saw significant improvement, reducing the need for a hair transplant to minor fill-ins at the front hairline.
The user reported positive progress in hair growth using Dutasteride 0.5 mg, Minoxidil5%, and microneedling over 3.5 months. They plan to continue and improve their regimen for better results.
A user discussed their hair transplant progress and mentioned using 1mg Finasteride, 5% TopicalMinoxidil, and recently starting 5% RU58841. They are seeking advice on whether to use RU58841 at month 4 post-transplant.
A user shared their 4-year hair regrowth journey using 1mg finasteride daily and 5% minoxidil daily, reporting no side effects and noticeable improvement after 6 months. They also use a derma roller to help distribute the minoxidil foam.
A user who experienced significant hair growth after using finasteride and minoxidil foam for five and six months respectively, with the addition of a hair transplant.
The user has been using finasteride for hair loss for 2-3 years, and added 5% topicalminoxidil and daily 1.5mm dermarolling to their routine 50 days ago, which resulted in significant hair growth. The user recommends dermarolling along with minoxidil and finasteride for better results.
The conversation discusses a user's experience with hair loss treatments, specifically using finasteride for almost 5 months and minoxidil for 8 months. The user is considering switching to oral minoxidil and possibly dutasteride if not satisfied with the results, despite others noting progress and advising patience.
This user experienced an improvement in hair quality and stopped shedding by using Minoxidil5% spray twice a day for 4 months. Other users encouraged the use of finasteride to maintain the results, as it is the only treatment that addresses the underlying cause of hair loss.
The user experienced significant hair recovery after 14 months using oral Propecia (finasteride) 1 mg daily and oral minoxidil, and recently added topicalminoxidil and topical Propecia to their regimen. The doctor recommended this combination to maximize results, and the user reported no side effects, noticing improvements by the third month.
A 26-year-old male shared his 9-month hair regrowth progress using 1mg oral finasteride daily, 5% topicalminoxidil once a day, and weekly 1.5mm microneedling. He reported no side effects and significant improvement, with users discussing various experiences and advice on similar treatments.
Oral minoxidil is considered more effective for hair regrowth than topicalminoxidil, but it carries higher risks. Combining microneedling with topicalminoxidil can enhance absorption, but oral minoxidil with microneedling shows significant results.
A user is seeking advice on choosing the right topicalfinasteride for hair loss, considering different formats (spray, gel, aqueous solution) and brands (Xyon, Ro, Keeps, Hims Rx Hair Loss Serum, Happy Head Topical Rx Serum). They are also concerned about the optimal strength to minimize side effects while using it with topicalminoxidil.
User shared a progress photo after 1.5 years of using 1mg Finasteride daily, 5% Minoxidil twice daily, Nizoral shampoo and conditioner 2-3 times weekly, and derma stamping bi-weekly. The post is categorized under "Progress Pictures."
The user has been using finasteride for 1.5 years and minoxidil for almost 3 years for hair loss, and has seen some maintenance of hair but not significant regrowth. Suggestions from others include switching to dutasteride, trying oral minoxidil, and considering microneedling or hair fibers for better appearance.
A 33-year-old user has been on finasteride for 10 years with great results and recently increased their oral minoxidil dose to 5 mg to improve hair thickness and possibly regrow hair. They are considering microneedling and a hair transplant to enhance their hairline and temples, despite already having significant improvement.
A user shared their hair regrowth progress after using minoxidil5% twice daily since January 31 and adding oral dutasteride 0.5mg and minoxidil 2mg daily two weeks ago. They also used microneedling occasionally and are seeking opinions on potential further gains.
Hair loss treatment with Finasteride and Minoxidil showed significant improvement in 5 months. No side effects experienced, only minor shedding at the beginning.
Using a combination of topicalminoxidil and finasteride, plus microneedling, to treat hair loss; the progress made by the original poster over 6 months; the potential for further results with longer use; and the possibility of seeking alternatives such as a hair transplant or system.
The user shared progress pictures and discussed using oral and topicalMinoxidil, microneedling, recently starting finasteride, multivitamins, vitamin D3, vitamin K, tretinoin, and ketoconazole for hair loss. The conversation focuses on the effectiveness of these treatments.