community Tretinoin help. Slight burning and lots of peeling
User is using minoxidil with tretinoin 0.025% and experiencing peeling and burning on the scalp. They are unsure if it's effective or if they are using it too frequently.
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990-1000 / 1000+ resultscommunity Anyone with Epilepsy or had Epilepsy taking Finasteride?
A 28-year-old male noticed hair thinning and is considering treatments like minoxidil and finasteride but is concerned about finasteride's potential effects on epilepsy. He has tried microneedling, tretinoin, and minoxidil with slight improvement.
community 20F: Should I Continue Minoxidil After ED Recovery for Hair Shedding?
A 20-year-old female is considering whether to continue using minoxidil for hair loss after recovering from an eating disorder and iron deficiency. She is concerned about hair shedding and is advised to focus on nutrition and iron intake, with the option to taper off minoxidil gradually if she chooses to stop.
community 4ish month progress. 0.5mg oral Dut, 2.5mg oral min, occasional micro needling.
The user switched from finasteride to 0.5mg oral dutasteride and added 2.5mg oral minoxidil, along with occasional microneedling, to improve hair regrowth. They reported no side effects and are hopeful for continued progress, especially in the temple area.
community Is it okay to take minoxidil orally if I am already taking finasteride?
Taking oral minoxidil with finasteride is generally acceptable and can be more convenient than using topical minoxidil. Dermarolling may enhance minoxidil absorption, and dutasteride is a stronger alternative to finasteride for DHT suppression, but it may have more side effects.
community Oral minoxidil in EU (hair is law)
The conversation is about finding a reliable source for oral minoxidil in the EU, as the original supplier is out of stock. The user is currently using finasteride and oral minoxidil for hair loss treatment.
community Minoxidil may have poisoned my cat
A user expressed concern that minoxidil might have poisoned their cat, leading to heart and lung issues, but others suggested it was unlikely due to minimal exposure. Some users recommended switching to oral minoxidil or using protective measures like a bonnet to prevent potential contact with pets.
community Oral 1mg Fin/ 2.5mg Min (Before/After)
The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, specifically the transition from topical to oral minoxidil and finasteride, and the associated shedding phase. Users advise patience and consistency, noting that shedding is common and improvement may take several months.
community Allergic to minoxidil
The user is allergic to minoxidil and experienced severe itching and redness. They are considering alternatives like finasteride, dutasteride, and dermarolling for hair loss treatment.
community HMI 115 hasn't done phase one yet for AGA?
User asks if HMI 115 hasn't done phase 1 for AGA in humans. Conversation includes treatments Min, Fin, and RU.