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      community As step up from scalp micro pigmentation

      in Satire  346 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation is about someone using finasteride and minoxidil along with microneedling as a treatment for hair loss, and there's a mention of scalp tattooing as an alternative or additional approach. Some responses mock the approach, while others inquire about the specifics of the treatment and its effectiveness.

      community Why do I see so many people here recommend microneedling?

      in Microneedling  107 upvotes 3 years ago
      The efficacy of microneedling for hair regrowth as either a stand-alone therapy or adjunct to Minoxidil, and whether Tretinoin is a safer and more effective option. Replies include personal accounts from users who have had success with microneedling in combination with minoxidil and peptide serums, as well as considerations of technique, depth, and potential scarring.

      community how to consume castor oil? m20

      in Treatment  7 upvotes 5 years ago
      The conversation is about using castor oil for hair loss treatment alongside finasteride and minoxidil. Users discuss the method of consuming castor oil, its potential side effects, and question its effectiveness for hair growth.

      community Not smoking/vaping made a world of difference

      in Treatment  15 upvotes 5 years ago
      Quitting smoking and vaping, along with taking spirulina, improved hair thickness for some users. Others noted that smoking, vaping, and drinking may contribute to hair thinning.

      community Minoxidil vs Minoxidil + Tretinoin vs Minoxidil + LCLT

      in Minoxidil  10 upvotes 5 years ago
      The conversation is about comparing the effectiveness of Minoxidil alone versus Minoxidil combined with other substances like Tretinoin, LCLT, Procapil, Aminexil, and Capixyl for hair growth. One user did not understand the terms used.

      community Let Me Sell You on NAC

       17 upvotes 7 years ago
      The conversation discusses using NAC (N-Acetyl Cysteine) alongside minoxidil and finasteride for hair loss, with some users noting potential hairline improvement and increased energy. The original poster reduced their finasteride dosage due to mental decline and anxiety, and while NAC's effects on hair are anecdotal, it is considered low-risk with other health benefits.

      community Has anyone tried this DHT Blocking Supplement?

       4 upvotes 10 years ago
      The conversation is about using a DHT-blocking supplement alongside finasteride for hair loss. The user decided against the supplement and increased their finasteride dose from 1 mg to 2.5 mg per day.

      community Switched to dut about a month ago

      in Progress Pictures  5 upvotes 2 months ago
      The user switched to dutasteride and saw palmetto, along with a topical mix of minoxidil and finasteride, due to continued hair shedding. They hope for improvement despite concerns about saw palmetto's effectiveness.

      community RU58841 + Minoxidil at 19 Years

      in Treatment  1 upvotes 2 months ago
      A 19-year-old is experiencing hair thinning and considering using RU58841 alongside minoxidil, which initially worked but lost effectiveness. Others advise caution, suggesting safer alternatives like topical finasteride and consulting a doctor before using unapproved treatments like RU58841.

      community Both oral and topical minoxidil. Any other experiences?

      in Minoxidil  1 upvotes 4 months ago
      The user is using oral and topical minoxidil, along with dutasteride, ketoconazole shampoo, fish oil, pumpkin seed oil, B complex, and other treatments, seeking better hair regrowth results. They are frustrated with the lack of substantial regrowth despite an aggressive routine and are asking for advice on using both forms of minoxidil.

      community 2 months on Fin/Min + Topical Minoxidil at 34 years old

      in Is this regrowth?  270 upvotes 6 months ago
      The user started oral finasteride and minoxidil, along with topical minoxidil, and saw encouraging hair regrowth results after two months without side effects. Some users reported side effects like depression and low sex drive from finasteride, while others shared positive experiences with varying dosages.

      community What to expect switching from 2% to 5% minoxidil?

      in Minoxidil 8 months ago
      A user switched from 2% to 5% minoxidil, alongside using finasteride and dermarolling, to address hair thinning and is curious about potential shedding. They have not experienced noticeable hair loss or shedding since starting the treatment.

      community Long term take(15-20y) 2.5mg oral minoxidil safe?

      in Minoxidil  55 upvotes 8 months ago
      An 18-year-old is considering taking 2.5mg oral minoxidil for 15-20 years alongside dutasteride and finasteride. They are concerned about the long-term safety and effectiveness of minoxidil in maintaining hair stability.

      community Question regarding Topical finasteride solution

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  3 upvotes 10 months ago
      A user is using a topical spray containing Finasteride 1% and Minoxidil 5% along with other ingredients like glycerin and aqua, questioning if these are effective carrier agents. They apply it once daily and use a separate 5% Minoxidil solution at night.

      community Let’s talk about micro needling

      in Microneedling  14 upvotes 1 year ago
      Microneedling combined with minoxidil is more effective for hair growth than microneedling alone. Optimal results are seen with weekly microneedling using 0.5 - 1mm needles and regular minoxidil application, avoiding minoxidil on the needled area for 24 hours.

      community Anybody quit RU58841? Nervous about quitting

      in Research/Science  6 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user is considering quitting RU58841 after using it for over three years alongside Dutasteride and Oral Minoxidil, and is concerned about potential hair loss. Other users share mixed opinions on RU58841's effectiveness, with some suggesting continued use of other treatments like Dutasteride and Minoxidil.

      community My home made topical dutasteride

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  3 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation is about a user making a homemade topical dutasteride solution to use alongside testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) and oral dutasteride. The user aims to reduce DHT locally at the testosterone injection site and on the scalp.

      community Topical finasteride 0.3% 1 year progress (with pics)

      in Progress Pictures  7 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user shared their one-year progress using topical finasteride 0.3% alongside minoxidil for hair loss, reporting noticeable improvements in hair density, especially at the crown, with no significant side effects. They are considering continuing the treatment and possibly trying oral dutasteride if needed.

      community Why not Travopost? More effective than min, and stackable.

      in Research/Science  18 upvotes 1 year ago
      Travoprost may be more effective than minoxidil for hair growth and can be used alongside it, but its effectiveness is debated due to inconsistent dosing results. Travoprost is expensive and not widely used, with alternatives like latanoprost and bimatoprost being more accessible.