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      community Another transplant or SMP? (Not balding)

      in Transplants  23 upvotes 8 months ago
      The user is considering another hair transplant or scalp micropigmentation (SMP) for a congenital bald spot, but previous transplants were less effective due to scar tissue. Suggestions include using hair fibers, changing hairstyles, or doing nothing, as the spot is not very noticeable.

      community 24M with temple recession—am I too early for a minor procedure

      2 months ago
      A 24-year-old male with temple recession is considering a minor hair transplant and has been using minoxidil and finasteride for several months. He is contemplating switching to dutasteride and is skeptical about PRP/exosomes, seeking advice on whether to proceed with surgery or wait longer.

      community Is diffuse thinning even treatable?

       18 upvotes 1 week ago
      The user has been using finasteride and oral minoxidil for two years without improvement in diffuse thinning and is considering switching to dutasteride and getting a scalp biopsy. Suggestions include treating subclinical hypothyroidism, trying PRP therapy, and checking for autoimmune issues.

      community Opinions about medication Or transplant looking for a surgeon

       1 upvotes 2 years ago
      A 34-year-old male, experiencing hair loss since age 19, is using finasteride, topical minoxidil, melatonin, biotin, derma rolling, rosemary oil, and RU58841. He is considering a hair transplant for his crown area and seeks advice on medication and finding a good surgeon for an unshaved procedure.

      community Your Best Advice on MtF Transgender Hair Transplants

       4 upvotes 8 years ago
      A 37-year-old transgender woman is considering a hair transplant to improve her hairline, as she has minimal hair loss and is on Spironolactone and Estradiol. Users suggest she is a good candidate for the procedure, advising her to research reputable doctors and clinics.

      community Is the clinic diagnosis legit to you ?

      in Transplants  1 upvotes 1 year ago
      The clinic diagnosed the user with NW3 and AGA, noting thinning hair despite using finasteride for 3 years, and suggested PRP and Mesotherapy before considering a transplant. The user questions the necessity of these treatments without confirming retrograde alopecia and its treatability.

      community 2nd HT FOR CROWN AND MID SCALP.

       2 upvotes 11 months ago
      The user underwent a second hair transplant for the crown and mid-scalp, achieving good density. They are using minoxidil, finasteride, and biotin, and considering PRP treatments to enhance growth.

      community Looking for advice in a unique situation: Currently wearing a hair system, but continuing to experience thinning on the sides. Had one transplant to correct temple peak areas, but need to know where to go from here.

       8 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user is experiencing hair thinning on the sides while wearing a hair system and has had a transplant to correct temple peaks. They are using finasteride, oral minoxidil, and rosemary oil serum, and are considering a corrective transplant to add density and achieve a natural look.

      community Boston Transplant Update. Hairline & Crown procedures!

       5 upvotes 6 months ago
      The user underwent a hair transplant in Boston, initially dissatisfied with the results, but later achieved significant improvement in hair density and natural appearance after consulting a different surgeon. They used finasteride, minoxidil, and low-level laser therapy as part of their treatment.

      community Meds not biting - can a HT fix it?

       6 upvotes 2 days ago
      The user has been using minoxidil and finasteride for a year with continued hair thinning and is considering a hair transplant for diffuse thinning. Suggestions include addressing scalp inflammation and possibly trying dutasteride or switching to oral minoxidil.

      community 16 months of treatment and a frontal transplant changed my life!!

      in Progress Pictures  642 upvotes 7 months ago
      A 30-year-old shared their successful hair restoration journey using liposomal topical finasteride and minoxidil, vitamins, and a second hair transplant in Greece, which significantly improved their hair density without side effects. The transplant cost $7500 and involved filling an old scar, with the user expressing gratitude for the life-changing results.

      community Experience with hair transplant or additional mechanisms for hairline

       1 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 27-year-old male is using a minoxidil and finasteride spray for hairline recession and is considering other treatments like oral minoxidil, exosomes, PRP, or a hair transplant. Suggestions include microneedling, possibly with tretinoin, while another user suggests the hairline is fine and mentions body dysmorphia.

      community Advice for woman that doesn't have recession; just trying to make my natural "M" widow's peak into an upside down "U" if that makes sense? Minimal scarring with maximum density. Prefer long hair transplant if possible. Big discussion of techniques and surgeons inside.

       1 upvotes 11 months ago
      The user is seeking advice on hair transplant techniques and surgeons to reshape a natural widow's peak into a more rounded hairline, preferring long hair transplants with minimal scarring and maximum density. They are currently using finasteride and oral minoxidil, which have not been effective, and are considering various surgeons primarily in English-speaking countries and the EU, excluding Turkey.

      community 12 month post op - hair + beard transplant - Turkey istanbul

       323 upvotes 5 months ago
      A user shared their experience with a hair and beard transplant in Istanbul, performed by Dr. Selahattin Tulunay, noting successful results after 12 months. The procedure cost 5000 €, and the user is open to questions about combining procedures or traveling for surgery.

      community 7 months post second op & my 2 cents

       74 upvotes 2 months ago
      A user shared their positive experience with a second hair transplant in Greece, emphasizing the importance of realistic expectations, choosing the right doctor, and using treatments like finasteride and minoxidil. They advised against budget-based decisions and suggested thorough research on clinics, while also mentioning alternatives like embracing a shaved head and focusing on overall health.

      community TH07 by Triple Hair entering phase III trial

      5 months ago
      A new topical treatment, TH07, combining finasteride, latanoprost, and minoxidil, is entering phase III trials with promising early results. Some users express skepticism, noting the treatment uses existing products.

      community 35M | 5-8 Months Hair Transplant Update | 6400 Grafts DHI | Formerly NW7 + SMP

       13 upvotes 1 week ago
      A 35-year-old man underwent a 6400 graft DHI hair transplant in Turkey, combined with scalp micropigmentation (SMP), to address severe hair loss from Norwood 7. He uses finasteride, oral and topical minoxidil, and GHK-CU, and is satisfied with the results, noting improved hair coverage and confidence despite some remaining thin areas.

      community 1 year of treatment + frontal transplant = life-changing results.

      in Progress Pictures  718 upvotes 11 months ago
      A 30-year-old shared their successful hair restoration journey using a combination of liposomal topical finasteride and minoxidil, vitamins, and a second hair transplant in Greece, resulting in life-changing improvements without side effects. The user emphasized the importance of proper research for hair transplant clinics and expressed gratitude for finding an effective treatment protocol.

      community Diffuse thinning with preserved hairline, how to get a proper diagnosis?

       3 upvotes 1 week ago
      The user is experiencing significant hair thinning on the crown while maintaining a good frontal hairline and seeks a proper diagnosis before considering a hair transplant. They are looking for reputable dermatologists or clinics in Malaysia or nearby for a thorough assessment and are considering various blood tests to identify the cause of hair loss.

      community Oral PTD-DBM available online, worth giving a shot?

       4 upvotes 6 years ago
      Oral PTD-DBM was discussed as a potential hair loss treatment, but it was deemed ineffective in humans despite promising results in mice. The conversation concluded that trying it without VPA might be unwise.

      community Trans guy with frontal hair loss - making sure I'm doing the right things.

       5 upvotes 8 years ago
      A trans man experiencing frontal hair loss is considering using finasteride and minoxidil, while also consulting a dermatologist. He is cautious about starting treatments before his appointment and is concerned about the effects of rapid weight loss on his hair.

      community Searching for UK HT that is surgeon Led.

       2 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user is seeking recommendations for a UK hair transplant clinic where the surgeon is actively involved in the procedure, rather than relying on technicians. They are willing to pay more for a personalized experience and have considered Dr. Reddy as a potential option.

      community Jason Sorgi - Boston Hair Restoration- Crown MicroFUE (full detailed breakdown).

       383 upvotes 6 months ago
      A user shared their positive experience with a crown MicroFUE hair transplant at Boston Hair Restoration, highlighting the smooth procedure, minimal pain, and significant growth over 12 months. They used oral minoxidil, finasteride (transitioning to dutasteride), PRP sessions, and a LaserCap, achieving excellent results and full confidence.