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community 10month fin/min - micro-needling and rosemary biotin & more

in Minoxidil 635 upvotes 1 year ago

The conversation discusses a hair loss treatment routine involving daily minoxidil, finasteride, micro-needling, rosemary oil, and biotin supplements. The user shares personal experiences, noting no side effects from finasteride and emphasizing the importance of a healthy lifestyle in preventing hair loss.

community Am I responding to Min + Fin + microneedling

in Is this regrowth? 16 upvotes 10 months ago

A 33-year-old male has been using minoxidil, finasteride, and microneedling for hair loss since February 2024. Opinions vary, with some seeing no improvement and others noting stabilization.

community 25M - 6 months of treatment with topicals

in Is this regrowth? 52 upvotes 2 months ago

A 25-year-old male has been treating hair loss for six months using 5% minoxidil once daily, 0.02% DIY topical finasteride once daily, and microneedling every two weeks. He reports increased hair density and some regrowth, particularly vellus hairs, and plans to continue the regimen, possibly adding oral finasteride in the future.

community 24M with mild temple recession - is topical finasteride worth it?

in Basic Questions 155 upvotes 3 months ago

A 24-year-old with mild temple recession is using 5% minoxidil without noticeable effects and has started topical finasteride but is anxious about potential side effects. They are considering a specialist visit for peace of mind despite the cost.

community Oral minoxidil vs Topical Minoxidil w/ Retinoic acid

in Minoxidil 6 upvotes 10 months ago

Topical minoxidil with retinoic acid is effective but causes scalp irritation, leading the user to consider switching to 2.5mg oral minoxidil. Oral minoxidil may cause body hair growth and heart-related side effects, so it's advised to use it under medical guidance.

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 PP405 Won’t Work: Follicle Is Miniaturized, Fibrosed, And Missing Key Support Cells

in Research/Science 4 months ago

PP405 is ineffective for miniaturized, fibrosed hair follicles in androgenetic alopecia. AMP303 may activate hair follicle stem cells, but minoxidil and finasteride are still the main treatments.

community Started my Minoxidil + Redensyl + Ketoconazole + Microneedling Journey

in Update 5 upvotes 3 years ago

The user is starting a new hair loss treatment routine with Minoxidil, Redensyl, Ketoconazole shampoo, and microneedling. They are avoiding finasteride due to potential side effects and are considering future treatments like pyrilutamide.

community Topical minoxidil on scalp causing dry skin on face?

in Minoxidil 3 upvotes 2 months ago

The user started using 5% liquid minoxidil on their scalp and noticed increased facial dryness and faster facial hair growth. They plan to reduce the application to once a day to see if it helps with the dryness.

community My experience with at-home Dutasteride Mesotherapy

in Treatment 11 upvotes 3 years ago

The post discusses using at-home Dutasteride mesotherapy for hair loss, combined with topical minoxidil, microneedling, and a red laser cap. The user reports initial shedding, thicker hair, and a temporary dip in libido as side effects.

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