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community (MTF 35) 20 Months Feminizing HRT

in Transgender 18 upvotes 7 months ago

A 35-year-old transgender woman experienced hair regrowth with feminizing HRT, adding dutasteride and bicalutamide, and plans a hair transplant for further improvement. Estrogen also improved skin appearance, and the user advises against cisgender men using feminizing HRT for hair regrowth.

community (MTF 35) Results of 18 Months of HRT

775 upvotes 9 months ago

A transgender woman experienced significant hair regrowth after 18 months of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) with estrogen and bicalutamide. The discussion notes HRT's effectiveness for hair regrowth but warns against its use for cisgender men due to feminizing effects.

community MTF why am I suddenly shedding hair of exactly the same length

4 upvotes 4 years ago

The user experienced hair shedding after increasing minoxidil from 5% to 7% with latanoprost, possibly causing telogen effluvium. They are on HRT with Lupron, Estradiol, and Raloxifene, and are concerned about the shedding's duration.

community 34 MtF Hair progress timeline pics

38 upvotes 1 month ago

A 34-year-old MtF individual shared their hair regrowth journey using finasteride, minoxidil, estrogen, cyproterone acetate, and dutasteride, noting positive progress despite some setbacks. They experienced side effects like anxiety from cyproterone acetate and desired effects from estrogen, such as feminine fat distribution.

community 36 MTF - Born balding, went bald, recovering hair

in Journals / Progress Pictures 579 upvotes 2 years ago

A 35-year-old MTF individual shared their hair recovery journey, using Minoxidil, Dutasteride, Estradiol, Spironolactone, Microneedling, and Exosomes. They recently had a hair transplant and are documenting the healing process.

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research 707 Informative leaflet about neovaginal dilatation after MtF reassignment surgery: the importance of correct management of dilatation programme

June 2018 in “The Journal of Sexual Medicine”

This article reviews a guideline provided to MtF patients for effective post-surgical vaginal dilatation, emphasizing preoperative education and a structured dilatation routine to aid recovery.

research Similar response patterns to topical minoxidil foam 5% in frontal and vertex scalp of men with androgenetic alopecia: a microarray analysis

19 citations , September 2014 in “British Journal of Dermatology”

This study found that topical minoxidil 5% foam was effective in promoting hair growth in both the frontal and vertex scalp for men with androgenetic alopecia.

research An analysis of gene expression data involving examination of signaling pathways activation reveals new insights into the mechanism of action of minoxidil topical foam in men with androgenetic alopecia

12 citations , June 2017 in “Cell Cycle”

This study observed that 5% minoxidil topical foam alters gene expression and signaling pathways in the scalp, providing insights into its mechanism of action in men with androgenetic alopecia.

research Age-Related Differences for Male-to-Female Transgender Patients Undergoing Gender-Affirming Surgery

11 citations , January 2019 in “Sexual Medicine”

This study found that among MtF transgender individuals, those with early-onset gender dysphoria exhibited differences in age at surgery, sexual orientation, and sexual activity compared to those with later-onset dysphoria.

research Minoxidil topical foam: A new kid on the block

4 citations , January 2009 in “International journal of trichology”

Minoxidil topical foam is a better, less irritating treatment for hair loss.

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learn Hair Transplant

How many grafts do I need for a receding hairline in a hair transplant? Clinics commonly quote 800 to 2,500 grafts for a receding hairline; the right number depends on your hair and is set at consultation.
What results can I expect from a hair transplant? Clinics say new hair usually starts growing around 3 to 4 months after surgery, with full results after about a year or longer. Results vary.
How much does a hair transplant cost? Hair transplant costs typically range from $1,000 to $25,000 depending on various factors.
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