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      community Minoxidil actually reduces wrinkles

      in Research/Science  209 upvotes 1 year ago
      Minoxidil may improve or worsen skin quality, with topical forms causing dryness and wrinkles, possibly due to alcohol content, while oral forms have fewer side effects. Some users consider using tretinoin to mitigate negative effects.

      community Anti Fibrosis and Calcification regimen?

      in Question  10 upvotes 8 years ago
      The user experienced no improvement in hair loss with finasteride and minoxidil but had side effects. They plan to add wounding, scalp massage, vitamin K, and taurine supplements to their regimen and seek feedback on these additions.

      community Dermatologist visit+prescription

      in Treatment  3 upvotes 8 months ago
      A dermatologist prescribed 0.5mg dutasteride every two days and 5mg Minoxidil daily for hair loss, suggesting dutasteride mesotherapy as an alternative. The discussion questions the effectiveness and cost of mesotherapy compared to oral treatments, with concerns about side effects and the dermatologist's approach.

      community August - Now with 1.25mg of fin and 1.25 mg min

      in Progress Pictures  132 upvotes 4 months ago
      The user started using 1.25 mg of finasteride and 1.25 mg of oral minoxidil, noticing some hair regrowth and thickening. They plan to continue the treatment for a year, with others suggesting patience and possibly adding topical treatments.

      community Chat is this real? Compound called clascoterone

      in Research/Science  588 upvotes 6 months ago
      Clascoterone shows promising results for hair regrowth in men with androgenetic alopecia, with potential FDA approval by 2026. It acts as a topical androgen receptor blocker, offering a new treatment option with minimal side effects compared to existing treatments like finasteride.

      community 33 M, no improvement on topical min+fin

      in Minoxidil  2 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 33-year-old man has seen no improvement in hair loss after using topical Minoxidil and Finasteride for 5-6 months, despite also derma rolling and using keto shampoo. He experienced severe side effects from oral Finasteride and is seeking advice on alternative treatments.

      community How finasteride or DUT works for me

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  1 upvotes 3 months ago
      Some users experience side effects from finasteride and switch to alternatives like pyralutamide and a finasteride-minoxidil mix. These alternatives may reduce side effects while helping with hair loss.

      community About to throw in towel. I just don't know anymore

      in Treatment  9 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user is experiencing severe side effects from finasteride, including sleep issues, depression, and gynecomastia, and is considering stopping the medication. They are exploring other treatments like RU58841 and dutasteride but are hesitant due to potential side effects.

      community 33M 1mg finasteride + topical minoxidil

      in Progress Pictures  59 upvotes 4 months ago
      A 33-year-old man shares his positive hair regrowth results using 1mg finasteride daily, 5% topical minoxidil twice daily, and a 0.5mm dermaroller weekly. He feels more confident and encourages others to try the routine despite potential side effects.

      community Creatine supplement while having mpb

      in Product 2 months ago
      Some users believe creatine may accelerate hair loss, while others see no effect. Opinions are mixed, with some suggesting using treatments like finasteride to counter potential effects.

      community I found the solution for the Minox dandruff problem

      in Minoxidil  8 upvotes 5 years ago
      A user found a solution for Minoxidil-induced dandruff by using a custom NRF 11.121 mixture from a local pharmacy, which includes ingredients like Isopropyl palmitate and Cremophor RH 40. This formulation prevents dryness and allows better penetration when using hair shaders.

      community Nuclear topical fin formulation?

      in Chat  1 upvotes 9 months ago
      The conversation discusses a hair loss treatment involving oral minoxidil, topical finasteride, and a custom topical formulation with minoxidil, cetirizine, finasteride, progesterone, and hydrocortisone. The user seeks advice on the effectiveness of these ingredients for diffuse thinning.

      community Why hasn’t anyone made a "DHT sponge" biologic yet???

      in Research/Science  45 upvotes 7 months ago
      The conversation discusses the potential for developing a biologic "DHT sponge" to neutralize DHT in the bloodstream as a treatment for hair loss, suggesting it could be more targeted and have fewer side effects than current treatments like finasteride and dutasteride. Concerns include the complexity, cost, and potential side effects of such a treatment, as well as skepticism about its feasibility and market interest.

      community Pyrilutamide/KX-826 where to buy? Effectiveness? Sides?

      in Research/Science  14 upvotes 3 years ago
      User seeks KX-826 anti-androgen product and asks for purchase suggestions and experiences. Dave-8D recommends buying powder from the same website and making a topical solution, mentioning possible high dosage from Minoxidil max causing side effects.

      community Better then Minoxidil( at least for me and my family)

      in Treatment  42 upvotes 2 years ago
      Capronium Chloride and Trichoxidil are suggested as better alternatives to Minoxidil for hair growth without heart side effects. The Japanese Dermatological Association recommends topical Minoxidil over Capronium Chloride.

      community Got prescribed Dutasteride today

      in Treatment  13 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation is about someone being prescribed Dutasteride for hair loss. Specific treatments mentioned include Minoxidil, Finasteride, and RU58841.

      community Severe Panic Attacks on 1mg Fin: Alternative Options?

      in General  56 upvotes 8 months ago
      The user experienced severe side effects from finasteride, including panic attacks and suicidal thoughts, and is seeking alternative hair loss treatments. They have been using oral finasteride and topical minoxidil.