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780-810 / 1000+ resultscommunity Topical finasteride carrier vehicle
The user is using a topical solution containing 1% finasteride and 5% minoxidil for hair loss, with water, glycerin, and PEG-40 hydrogenated castor oil as carrier agents. They are questioning if these ingredients are effective carriers after using the solution for three months.
community Mesotherapy dutasteride photos before & after
The post discusses the use of mesotherapy with dutasteride for hair loss treatment, showing before and after photos. The conversation includes mentions of Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841 as other treatments.
community Topical finasteride with DMSO? Not sure what to do
A user is considering using a 0.025% topical finasteride solution with DMSO to enhance absorption but is unsure about its effectiveness and safety. Other users express concerns about DMSO's properties and potential effects on the scalp.
community 3 Months 1mg Fin + 3mg Minox oral
community BlueMagic Clinic vs Smile Hair Clinic comparison based on results?
BlueMagic Clinic is praised for communication and follow-up, while Smile Hair Clinic is noted for consistent results and visible doctors. Both clinics have mixed reviews, with some users advising against them due to concerns about quality and aftercare.
community 27M 1 month & 3 weeks on Topical Fin 0.1%)/Min (5%)
A 27-year-old man is using a daily routine of 5% Minoxidil spray in the morning and a topical mix of 5% Minoxidil/0.1% Finasteride at night, along with microneedling. He reports significant hair improvement despite ongoing shedding.
community [Progress] 3+ months on Morr-F Aqua 5% — Male pattern baldness, looking for honest feedback
The user has been using Morr-F Aqua 5% (minoxidil) once daily for over three months to address male pattern baldness and is seeking feedback on their progress. They are unsure if the current dosage is sufficient and whether the aqueous base is effective compared to other versions.
community I'm about to order some retinol and azelaic acid from the ordinary
The conversation discusses using retinol to enhance minoxidil's effectiveness for hair loss, with a user considering The Ordinary's 0.5% retinol and seeking advice on azelaic acid concentration. Other users suggest using tretinoin instead and consider pre-formulated products combining minoxidil, tretinoin, and azelaic acid, but the original poster has not seen improvement from dermarolling.
community M22. Body dysmorphia, can't tell if it is getting better or worse. What do you think?
The user's hair appears to have improved, looking thicker and healthier, especially around the temples, after using topical minoxidil, finasteride, dutasteride, and tretinoin. Most participants agree the last picture shows significant improvement, though one disagrees.
community Sharing 60 days progress on 5% min, 1mg fin and just started microneedling last week
The user shared 60-day progress using 5% topical minoxidil, 1mg finasteride, and recently started microneedling with a derma stamp. Users commented on the difficulty of seeing changes due to hair length and even thinning.
community M30, month 4 of dutasteride and minoxidil
A 30-year-old male is using dutasteride, minoxidil, ketoconazole shampoo, and various supplements for hair loss, reporting no sexual side effects but experiencing tinnitus. He stopped microneedling and tretinoin cream, saw quick results, and experiences low-intensity shedding.
community 3,5 months in / 1mg Finasteride once a day / Minox twice a day / Microneedling 1,5mm once a week
The conversation is about someone's hair regrowth after 3.5 months using 1mg finasteride daily, minoxidil twice daily, and microneedling once a week. Participants are impressed by the significant hair growth and length achieved in a short time.
community Why doesn’t Kevin Mann (Haircafe) use dutasteride, given that it’s more effective than finasteride?
Kevin Mann avoids dutasteride because it comes in gelatin capsules, which he avoids as a vegan, and he is satisfied with finasteride's results. He prefers finasteride due to more long-term research and follows the principle of "if it ain't broke, don't fix it."
community [M25] About a year on fin/min/microneedling progress pics
A 25-year-old shared progress after a year using oral finasteride, topical minoxidil, and microneedling, noting significant hair improvement despite periodic shedding. The user experienced body hair loss as a side effect but reported no other issues and plans to continue the treatment.
community 3.5 months on 7%Minoxdil - 0.1%Finasteride - .025%Tret (Topical)
The user noticed a significant improvement in hair loss after 3.5 months using a topical treatment of 7% Minoxidil, 0.1% Finasteride, and 0.025% Tretinoin, which was prescribed and shipped from a pharmacy in Indiana. Other users discussed alternative products with varying concentrations of Minoxidil and Finasteride.
community (21M) 6.5+ months on Min, Fin, Micro-needling, and 2% Keto shampoo. Needless to say I am elated!
A 21-year-old male is happy with his hair regrowth after 6.5+ months using Minoxidil, finasteride, micro-needling, and 2% ketoconazole shampoo. He noticed improvement in hair texture after about 5.5 months and takes finasteride orally every other day due to side effects from daily use.
community Hope Medicine HMI-115 Phase 1 Success in Australia! 14 hairs/cm2 increase in hair growth.
The conversation discusses a new hair growth treatment that showed a 14 hairs/cm2 increase in a trial, with mixed opinions on its effectiveness and potential cost. Some users are hopeful about combining it with existing treatments like oral minoxidil for better results.
community lost all my gains switching from liquid to foam
Switching from liquid to foam minoxidil led to hair loss for OP, possibly due to a second shedding cycle. OP experienced allergic reactions to propylene glycol in the liquid form, causing dandruff and itchiness, which improved after switching to foam.
community Pyrilutamide solution question
The conversation is about the stability of pyrilutamide in different solutions. The user is asking if a 70/30 ethanol/pg solution with 4% water will degrade pyrilutamide.
community Dutasteride Mesotherapy in Toronto
A user is seeking information on clinics in Toronto offering dutasteride mesotherapy as an alternative to oral dutasteride while trying to conceive. They are looking for recommendations and information.
community Possible natural pp405 solution
Rotenone, a natural plant extract, may promote hair growth by increasing LDH activity and blocking MPC in the scalp, but it carries risks due to its toxicity. The suggested formulation includes Barbasco extract, DMSO, propylene glycol or PEG-400, ethanol, and a carrier oil.
community RU58841 carrier - PG/Ethanol vs KB solution?
The conversation discusses the differences between PG/Ethanol and KB solutions for RU58841 application, focusing on potential scalp irritation. KB solution is suggested for those allergic to PG, though both contain ethanol which can dry the scalp.
community I mixed ru58841 with minoxidil, help
OP mixed RU58841 with minoxidil and noticed undissolved particles. They are seeking advice on whether it matters or how to fully dissolve it.
community Magnesium oil + microneedling? (21m)
The conversation discusses using magnesium oil and microneedling to promote hair growth, alongside finasteride, due to financial constraints preventing the use of minoxidil. Another suggestion includes using a certilizine solution for hair health.
community folligenz liposomal minoxidil sulfate
Folligenz liposomal minoxidil sulfate is being discussed for its effectiveness and cost, with users comparing it to regular minoxidil and tretinoin. One user found no difference with the 10% version and noted that a lower tretinoin percentage reduced side effects like skin peeling.
community Akkermansia improves testosterone-induced hair growth inhibition.
Akkermansia bacteria can improve hair growth inhibited by testosterone, and metformin may increase Akkermansia, which could help with hair loss related to aging, insulin resistance, and inflammation.
community Oral min and Isotretinoin (accutane) to respond
Oral minoxidil combined with isotretinoin may improve hair loss treatment effectiveness. Tretinoin is known to increase the absorption of topical minoxidil.
community Mesotherapy Dutasteride Injections in Europe ?
A user is planning to use mesotherapy with 0.025% dutasteride for hair maintenance due to intolerance to finasteride. They seek clinics in Northern Germany, Sweden, or nearby countries for dutasteride scalp injections.
community Oral minoxidil and collagen production- does anybody else believe there’s a real link?
The conversation discusses the user's experience with oral minoxidil for hair loss and a possible increase in facial wrinkles, leading to a plan to ask for a tretinoin prescription. Specific treatments mentioned are oral minoxidil and the intention to use tretinoin.