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      community Scalp Doesnt Absorbe Minoksidil

      in Minoxidil  1 upvotes 5 days ago
      The user experienced hair regrowth using a combination of finasteride and minoxidil, but had to stop due to liver issues and switched to dutasteride. After resuming dutasteride and minoxidil, they faced absorption issues with minoxidil and sought advice on improving absorption.

      community DIY Topical Fin/Min solution thoughts

      in Research/Science  3 upvotes 1 week ago
      A user is experimenting with a DIY topical solution combining finasteride and minoxidil for hair loss, applying 0.5 mg of finasteride daily. Concerns include absorption issues, potential side effects, and product loss due to hair density, with some users suggesting oral intake for better results.

      community Is my topical Minoxidil solution optimal enough?

      in Minoxidil  1 upvotes 3 months ago
      The user is using a 5% minoxidil solution with low propylene glycol and 1 mg of oral finasteride daily but is still experiencing hair shedding, especially at the temples and front. They are concerned about absorption issues and considering adding tretinoin to improve results.

      community Reasons why Topical worked but Oral Minoxidil didn’t?

      in Minoxidil  16 upvotes 1 year ago
      Some people find topical minoxidil effective for hair loss, but oral minoxidil doesn't work for them, possibly due to absorption issues. Others have had better results with oral minoxidil, suggesting individual responses vary.