The user takes 1mg of finasteride daily and applies Rogaine (minoxidil) twice a day. The first picture is from July 2023, and the last is from November 2024, showing hair progress.
The user experienced hair regrowth using daily oral finasteride and topical minoxidil applied about five times a week, with some existing hair becoming thicker and new growth appearing. They also used dermastamping once a month and are considering adding topical GHK-Cu to their regimen.
The conversation is about whether topical finasteride and minoxidil need to be applied directly to the affected areas of the scalp or if they can be spread through blood vessels. It also asks how long topical finasteride remains on a pillow.
The conversation discusses whether Minoxidil (min) causes skin aging and if Tretinoin should be applied to the face and/or scalp to counteract this effect. Some users are unsure about the aging effect of Minoxidil, while others suggest using Tretinoin for better skin.
Doug-Sweeney has had positive results from using 1mg of finasteride and 5% minoxidil applied twice a day to treat his hair loss. Other users have also commented on how Doug-Sweeney looks younger with the improvements in hair quality.
The user uses a 1.5mm derma stamp weekly for hair loss and applies minoxidil afterward, feeling a slight burn but no bleeding. They question if bleeding, seen in others using a derma pen, indicates proper technique.
Finasteride is not linked to a 60% risk of persistent sexual dysfunction; this figure applies only to those already experiencing sexual issues. Most users do not have side effects, and the study's methodology is criticized for selection bias.
The conversation discusses continuing finasteride and minoxidil after a hair transplant. Minoxidil should be applied around the new hairline, avoiding the transplant area until healed, then gradually extended to all areas.
The post discusses using RU58841 and 5% minoxidil for hair loss treatment, with RU applied to the temples and crown, and minoxidil used twice daily. Users debate the effectiveness of RU58841 compared to minoxidil alone.
The user experienced significant hair regrowth using a topical solution of finasteride and minoxidil, applied nightly with a dropper. They reported no side effects and emphasized the importance of consistency in treatment.
A user is using a mix of 15ml coconut oil and 6 drops of rosemary oil applied to the scalp three times a week for an hour before washing, seeking natural hair growth methods before considering medications. The user asks if this technique is effective and requests respectful advice.
The post discusses using 2% ketoconazole shampoo as a competitive androgen receptor antagonist for hair loss, applied for 1.5 hours daily. The user questions its effectiveness and potential benefits compared to finasteride and minoxidil.
A mixture of MSM, kombucha, and black tea was applied topically for hair growth in mice. The conversation suggests skepticism about translating these results to humans.
A user discussed a new hair loss treatment combining 5% Minoxidil with Bimatoprost 0.3mg/ml, applied once daily. They referenced a study suggesting Bimatoprost may be more effective than Minoxidil.
A user mixed peppermint, rosemary, and castor oil and applied it to their scalp, causing excessive hair shedding. They're concerned about permanent hair loss, while another user shared their experience of using undiluted rosemary oil without any major issues.
Tae147 has shared results of using pyrilutamide, a 5% concentration topical solution applied twice daily, in combination with minoxidil, to reduce scalp itchiness and hair shedding. Other users have shared their experiences with the treatment, as well as questions about its availability on the market.
People are discussing the use of topical melatonin for hair loss and how often it should be applied, with one person noting it makes them groggy in the morning. They are inquiring about others' application frequency.
This user experienced improvements in their hair density and texture through the use of finasteride (1.25mg) and minoxidil (5%) applied topically once a day over 8 months, with no reported side effects other than slightly lowered libido.
Mometasone Furoate Topical Solution 0.1% is used for hair loss, applied after showering and massaged into the damp scalp. The user is seeking information on its effectiveness for hair loss.
The user has been using 1mg finasteride daily for 6 months, inconsistently applies minoxidil, uses rosemary oil occasionally, and Nizoral shampoo twice a week for hair loss. They're unsure if the perceived progress is due to hair growth or increased volume, and are considering using minoxidil more frequently.
The conversation is about using micro needling and PTD-DBM for hair loss treatment. The user applies PTD-DBM drops on weekdays and performs micro needling weekly.
The user is experiencing significant hair shedding after four months of using 0.25% topical finasteride with Biotin Gel, applied twice daily. Another user suggests consulting a doctor, noting their own shedding reduced after 2-3 months on dutasteride.
The user experienced significant hair regrowth over 8 months using a topical combination of 0.3% finasteride and 6% minoxidil, applied nightly, along with weekly microneedling and ketoconazole shampoo. They reported no side effects and attributed the improvement mainly to minoxidil, while maintaining consistent use of supplements and a healthy lifestyle.
The conversation is about using tretinoin to enhance the effectiveness of minoxidil for hair loss. Tretinoin should be applied at night on dry skin, and it can be used daily, either before or after minoxidil, with a starting dose of 0.025%.
The conversation is about using scalp massaging and Theramid copper peptides for hair loss, with OP reporting slight improvement after four months. OP applies the peptides once daily and massages the scalp twice a day.
The routine involves using minoxidil, dermapen, and tretinoin for hair loss, with minoxidil applied daily and tretinoin used on alternate days. It is suggested to avoid using tretinoin and dermapen on the same day to prevent irritation.
A 42-year-old shares progress using finasteride and dutasteride for 9 months, with occasional minoxidil use, noticing results after a month. The user applied minoxidil consistently for 3 months, then sporadically once a week.
A 31-year-old woman experienced crown hair growth using a topical solution of finasteride (0.1%) and minoxidil (5%) over five months. She applies the solution once daily, improved her fitness, and takes vitamin D and magnesium supplements.