Recent content by getahead

For those of you who want to see the shed at it's worse I added a picture to this post. Its been about 3 months since I started so hopefully I can make some gains soon. I'm not sure if I've had good results or if my hair is just longer honestly. I feel like my hair has thickened though but it...

Just wanted to post an update. I've been taking finasteride everyday and applying minoxidil twice a day, though sometimes I forget a dose or application of one or the other. Also wash my hair with Nizoral whenever I remember. At one point my hair got pretty bad with a shedding. Anyways, here are...

Baseline:

Hi, I'm just making this thread so I can keep track of my progress and hopefully help others on this forum. I noticed I was balding a few months ago when my hair was starting to look very thin. I've always had a pretty large forehead but now it's more noticeable than ever. I am a diffuse...

Started taking finasteride today. Will try to update this thread every month to keep track of it all.

I haven't started taking it... yet. As for whether or not the benefits are worth the risks, I think that's up to you to decide. Personally, I wouldn't be able to live with myself if I just watched it happen. If I do my best and I still can't keep my hair, well then at-least I tried and can hope...

Is the diffuse loss treated the same way as regular loss? big 3? Thank you.

The oldest picture (yellow lighting) is about 3.5 years old. Every other picture was taken in the past week-6 months Found a couple more pictures that are about 3 years old for reference

some info: I'm about to turn 21, noticed a few months ago that my hair is thinning/receded hairline. I buzzed my hair to a 3 on top, 2 on the sides to get a better baseline. I started Rogaine and 1% Nizoral shampoo this week. I'm trying to see a dermatologist within the next couple of months to...