What’s the deal with microneedling?
    Microneedling 2/23/2026

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    In this question or advice post, the primary subjects mentioned are
    💧 Minoxidil (topical) 5% 2x daily 1 year
    💊 Finasteride (oral) 1mg 1x daily 1 week
    💧 Nizoral shampoo (topical) 1x weekly 1 year
    the tone is 😐 neutral with some regrowth results.
    A 26-year-old uses topical minoxidil, oral finasteride, and Nizoral shampoo for hair thinning and is considering microneedling but is unsure about the best approach. Users suggest using a 1.0mm dermaroller once a week, cautioning against overuse due to potential scarring, and some recommend combining microneedling with minoxidil for better absorption.
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