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      community Oral min vs topical comparison

      in Treatment  10 upvotes 1 year ago
      Oral minoxidil is claimed to be more effective and easier to use than topical minoxidil, with a 100% response rate, but it may cause unwanted body hair growth and has potential heart-related side effects. Topical minoxidil is less effective for many due to enzyme limitations, can cause scalp issues, and is more challenging to apply, but it avoids systemic side effects.

      community The mystery of Azelaic Acid

       5 upvotes 11 years ago
      The conversation discusses using Rogaine (Minoxidil) and ketoconazole for hair regrowth, with interest in trying a formulation with Azelaic Acid for potentially better results. Concerns about Azelaic Acid's effectiveness and safety, including skin sensitivity to sunburn, are mentioned.

      community Is microneedling + minoxidil better than oral minoxidil

      in Chat  29 upvotes 1 year ago
      Oral minoxidil is considered more effective for hair regrowth than topical minoxidil, but it carries higher risks. Combining microneedling with topical minoxidil can enhance absorption, but oral minoxidil with microneedling shows significant results.

      community Triple Hair TH-16 released. Thoughts and opinions?

      in Product  34 upvotes 4 years ago
      Triple Hair's TH-16, a product claimed to be more effective than Minoxidil 5%, has been released; it contains melatonin and resveratrol. One user reported success with topical melatonin and dermarolling.

      community RCP (redensyl, capixyl, procapil) combination over minoxidil long term?

      in Treatment  5 upvotes 5 years ago
      The conversation discusses using a combination of redensyl, capixyl, and procapil (RCP) for hair loss, with some users also mentioning minoxidil and finasteride. Users shared mixed experiences, with some suggesting "RevivHair Max Hair Stimulating Serum" for better results, while others reported no noticeable effects from using products like The Ordinary Multi-Peptide Serum.

      community Topical fin/minox + nizo shampoo and microneedling

      in Treatment  1 upvotes 4 months ago
      The user is using topical finasteride, minoxidil, nizoral shampoo, and microneedling for hair regrowth but hasn't seen results after 2-3 weeks. They added tretinoin to their routine and are advised to wait a few months for potential changes.

      community Minoxidil on the beach cocktail recipe

      in Satire  96 upvotes 3 years ago
      A satirical discussion on using minoxidil and finasteride in unconventional ways, including mixing them into drinks and other humorous methods. The conversation also touches on the potential health risks of minoxidil.

      community Fin, min, stevia and the journey

      in Minoxidil  18 upvotes 7 months ago
      The user applied minoxidil and finasteride topically for hair regrowth, experiencing significant results but stopped finasteride due to side effects. They later added stevia to minoxidil, noticing potential improvement in hair density, particularly at the front.

      community New molecule PP405 vs exercise

      in Research/Science  38 upvotes 1 year ago
      PP405 targets hair follicle stem cells differently than exercise-induced lactate, suggesting exercise alone may not replicate its benefits. Minoxidil and finasteride are recommended alongside exercise for hair regrowth, with additional suggestions like spicy food and infrared exposure.

      community New Hair Loss Treatment: Adipose Derived Secretomes

      in Research/Science  17 upvotes 1 year ago
      Adipose-derived stem cell secretome showed significant improvement in hair density and growth, especially when combined with minoxidil, suggesting a synergistic effect. The study had limitations, including a small sample size and potential bias.

      community Post FUE finasteride - moved from oral to topical

      in Finasteride  90 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user switched from oral to topical finasteride with minoxidil after a hair transplant and is experiencing increased hair growth in unexpected areas like eyebrows and sideburns. They are seeking feedback from others with similar experiences.

      community 5 months fin + minox + dermaroller progress

      in Is this regrowth?  18 upvotes 9 months ago
      The user reports significant hair regrowth using finasteride, topical minoxidil, and dermarolling twice a week, despite poor photo quality. Another user shares their experience with oral minoxidil and finasteride, noting ongoing shedding and considering additional treatments.

      community Redensyl as minoxidil substitute?

      in Minoxidil  1 upvotes 2 years ago
      Redensyl is being discussed as a potential substitute for minoxidil for hair growth after a brand switched from minoxidil to redensyl. The user is inquiring about the effectiveness of redensyl compared to minoxidil.

      community Making your own RT1640 in China

      in Research/Science 4 years ago
      RT1640, a combination of cyclosporin A, minoxidil, and RT175, is discussed as a potential treatment for hair regrowth and repigmentation. The unique formulation aims to enhance hair follicle growth and restore hair pigment without the negative side effects of immunosuppressants.

      community Betnovate Scalp for hair loss?

      in Product  2 upvotes 3 years ago
      A dermatologist prescribed Betnovate scalp, a corticosteroid, for a 21-year-old male's hair loss due to DHT. The individual is considering using Nizoral shampoo, topical finasteride, a derma roller, and minoxidil, but is unsure about the effectiveness of two other products suggested by the dermatologist.

      community Taking minoxidil feels like working out, for my hair

      in Chat  17 upvotes 11 months ago
      The user experienced side effects from oral minoxidil, such as palpitations and insomnia, and switched to topical minoxidil, which led to noticeable hair regrowth, especially at the hairline. They also use finasteride and observed increased hair shedding initially, which later stabilized.