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360-390 / 1000+ resultscommunity Topical Solution Mix: Stemoxydine, RU-58841, Alfatradiol, and Tretinoin - Feasibility and Potential Interactions?
A user is considering mixing Stemoxydine, RU-58841, Alfatradiol, and Tretinoin into a single topical solution for hair loss. They are concerned about potential interactions that could reduce the effectiveness of these ingredients.
community What hair loss pattern is this?
The user noticed small circular hairless spots after a buzz cut and has been using finasteride, dutasteride, and oral minoxidil for hair loss. They are experiencing continuous shedding and thinning, and it is suggested they consult a dermatologist for a scalp examination and possible biopsy to determine if it's alopecia areata or androgenetic alopecia.
community [21M] seb derm + probably mbp.
Minoxidil and finasteride are being considered for hair loss due to seborrheic dermatitis and male pattern baldness. The user is also using ketoconazole and zinc pyrithione shampoo.
community Just got my Dualgen-5R, the one with retinoic acid (tretinoin) but without the fin.
The user has been using Minoxidil and finasteride with success and is now trying Dualgen-5R with retinoic acid but without finasteride, along with microneedling. They plan to share results in 5-6 months.
community 21M with Temple Hair Thinning: Is My 5% Minoxidil + 0.1% Finasteride + Dutasteride Prescription Normal?
A 21-year-old male experiencing hair thinning and shedding was diagnosed with androgenetic alopecia and prescribed a topical solution containing 5% minoxidil and 0.1% finasteride, multivitamins, and 0.5mg dutasteride daily. He seeks confirmation on whether this prescription is typical for his condition.
community Why some of my hairs are looking like this?
User 3 months post hair transplant, using minoxidil and dutasteride. Users discuss possible reasons for odd-looking hair strands.
community Prevention of age-related beard graying in humans by the topical application of Eriodictyon angustifolium extract
community 6 months Minodixil 5mg/Dutasteride 0.5mg
A 25-year-old uses oral minoxidil, dutasteride, and a shampoo with minoxidil and ketoconazole for hair loss, experiencing progress and increased body hair. Users discuss the effectiveness of these treatments, with some suggesting that dutasteride is primarily responsible for hair thickening.
community Diffuse thinning chronicles pt. 2
A 27-year-old Asian male is treating hair loss with 1mg oral finasteride, topical minoxidil twice daily, and 1.5mm microneedling weekly. The discussion is about his progress with these treatments.
community 17M Need y’all’s help with topical I was prescribed and what action to take
A 17-year-old male experiencing significant hair loss is using a prescribed topical treatment containing Minoxidil, Tretinoin, Dutasteride, and Latanoprost. He expresses concerns about the potential side effects of Dutasteride and oral Finasteride, and seeks advice on whether to continue with the treatment or consider alternatives.
community 3.5 month dutasteride(1mg)+ vitamin D+ minoxidil %5 progress (24 years old).
A 24-year-old is experiencing hair shedding and regrowth while using dutasteride (1mg), vitamin D, and minoxidil (5%). Others share similar experiences with hair loss treatments like minoxidil and finasteride.
community Lost and need help
A 15-year-old is experiencing hair loss and has tried rosemary and jojoba oils without success. They are advised to see a doctor for thyroid and androgen tests and consider using Minoxidil.
community Topical dutasteride results 7 weeks progress
A 22-year-old male is using topical dutasteride, minoxidil, tretinoin, and microneedling for hair loss, experiencing some side effects like mild ball pain and initial shedding but seeing progress in hair thickness. He plans to increase the dutasteride dose and has tried various treatments, including finasteride and RU58841, with differing side effects.
community Minoxidil + Tretinoin if you suspect you have low sulfotransferase enzyme activity
Minoxidil may not be effective due to low sulfotransferase activity, and the user considers adding tretinoin to the regimen. They are unsure about the timing and combination with microneedling.
community Improvement or Delusional? 21M
A user is using topical finasteride, keto shampoo, microneedling, and tretinoin for hair loss and is considering adding pyrilutamide. They notice some improvement at the temples and seek advice on whether to focus on cosmetic results despite daily shedding.
community Pyrilutamide application questions
Sprocketshead asks if pyrilutamide can be applied with minoxidil, and inquires about its consistency and odor. They want to know if it's more high maintenance than topical minoxidil.
community Betacaroten and hairloss? Make it better or Worse?
Betacarotene's effect on hair loss is discussed, with concerns about excessive vitamin A. The user also questions if 15mg melatonin impacts vitamin A levels.
community Can HMI-115 reverse miniaturization?
HMI-115, a potential treatment for hair loss that can reverse miniaturization and make individual hairs thicker, as evidenced by data from macaques given the treatment and one subject in the phase I trial.
community 15yo with severe anxiety from Norwood 2.5 and thinning
A 15-year-old experiencing hair loss and anxiety is using minoxidil and microneedling but is advised against starting finasteride or dutasteride due to age. The discussion emphasizes consulting a doctor, considering hormonal evaluations, and exploring non-medication coping strategies.
community microneedling and tretinoin efficiency
Microneedling combined with tretinoin is discussed for its effectiveness in treating hair loss. Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841 are also mentioned as potential treatments.
community Losing ground on Dut + Min + Ketoconazole
A 25-year-old male using Dutasteride, oral Minoxidil, and Ketoconazole shampoo is experiencing increased hair shedding and vellus hair growth along the hairline. Concerns are raised about whether this is a seasonal shed or a potential setback.
community Has anyone tried latanoprost+microneedle?
Microneedling combined with latanoprost may convert vellus hairs to transitional or terminal hairs. The user suggests using oral minoxidil to increase vellus hair, then applying a high concentration of latanoprost with microneedling for conversion.
community the ordinary retinol & minoxidil
Using retinol with minoxidil may not be as effective as tretinoin, but retinaldehyde or adapalene could be alternatives. A micro-roller with minoxidil is suggested for better results.
community Can retinol add hair regrowth when combined with micro needling/topical minoxidil
community 6.5 month progress with Dustasteride, Topical minoxidil and microneedling.
Progress made in treating hair loss using Dustasteride, topical Minoxidil and microneedling.
community Anger and frustration as I finally learn my diagnosis.
A young female diagnosed with Lichen planopilaris (LPP) experienced years of misdiagnosis and ineffective treatments, including a hair transplant and other procedures. She is considering litigation due to the misdiagnosis and has learned that LPP is chronic, hair loss can be stopped with ongoing medication, but lost hair cannot regrow.
community Tretinoin adjunctive therapy as a minoxidil mediocre responder
The conversation discusses using tretinoin as an additional treatment for hair loss alongside minoxidil, with plans to test its effectiveness by applying it to only one side of the scalp. The user intends to start this experiment after using minoxidil for a year.
community Tretinoin .. beneficial or hindrance?
Tretinoin combined with minoxidil may improve hair regrowth, especially in difficult areas like temples, but requires diligent scalp cleaning. Some users suggest oral minoxidil as a more potent and less irritating alternative.
community Topical FIN/MIN, Dermastamping, 2% ketoconazole and DHT blocking shampoo
The user has been using topical 5% Minoxidil, 0.1% Finasteride, dermastamping, 2% ketoconazole, and a DHT-blocking shampoo with saw palmetto, caffeine, biotin, and argan oil for hair loss. Despite some baby hair growth on one side, the user is experiencing continued hairline recession and shedding, leading to distress.