community 9 Month Update - Topical Fin/Min (0.3%, 6%), Weekly Microneedle 1.5mm, 40 Years Old
9 Month Update: Topical Fin/Min (0.3%, 6%), Weekly Microneedle 1.5mm, 40 Years Old. User shares progress pictures and discusses hair loss treatments used.
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990-1000 / 1000+ resultscommunity 2 years of oral fin, dut twice a week, one year of oral min, one month of pyripure - what do we think
The user has been using oral finasteride and minoxidil nightly, dutasteride twice a week, microneedling weekly, and pyripure nightly since April. They are seeking opinions on their hair regrowth progress, noting no slick bald areas but some miniaturized blonde hairs.
community (33 M) 3 month Topical fin + Min, ru, keto, derma stamp progress
A 33-year-old male has been using topical finasteride, Minoxidil, RU58841, keto, and derma stamp for hair loss treatment for 3 months. He is optimistic about the promising results.
community (Almost) 3 months on fin+min & microneedle.
The user has been using 1mg finasteride every other day, 5% minoxidil daily, and microneedling every two weeks for three months to treat hair loss. They are happy with the progress and considering adding ketoconazole shampoo to their routine.
community How come topical finasteride even works at all?
Topical finasteride can effectively reduce scalp DHT by targeting local enzymes, despite less systemic impact compared to oral forms. Combining oral dutasteride with topical finasteride and minoxidil may enhance hair loss prevention, though evidence of its effectiveness is limited.
community About microneedling for hair.For AGA,Is dermastamp better?
A 22-year-old female with AGA due to PCOS is using 5% minoxidil foam and 2mg finasteride daily, and is seeking advice on microneedling frequency and safety. Concerns about finasteride dosage and its effects on PCOS were discussed, with emphasis on trusting the prescribed treatment plan.
community A possible way to reap the benefits of finasteride with no risk of side effects
A user suggests that a .25% topical finasteride solution could reduce scalp DHT levels without affecting bloodstream DHT levels, potentially avoiding sexual side effects. They question why a 2.5% solution was chosen and if a custom .25% solution can be ordered.
community So whats the consensus for Microneedling Routines?
Optimal microneedling routine is 1.25mm once a week with Dr Pen 36 needles. Applying Minoxidil right after microneedling may increase systemic absorption risk.
community Do you need to use propylene glycol when making topical finasteride?
The conversation is about making homemade topical finasteride. Propylene glycol is suggested to help the solution stay on the scalp longer.
community Current progress pics and is there anything i should change in my routine
The user is using topical finasteride 0.1%, minoxidil 5% twice daily, red light therapy, a multi-peptide serum, and a weekly oil hair mask with various oils and ingredients. They also use ketoconazole shampoo, condition their hair, and microneedle with a dermapen, seeking advice on any changes to their routine.