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      community 3 months later: topical min/fin + MN is working

      in Update  2 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user is seeing positive results in hair growth using a combination of topical minoxidil, finasteride, microneedling, and keto shampoo. They also use a red light panel for collagen rebuilding and are happy with the progress.

      community oral minoxidil is coming in clutch fr

      in Satire  641 upvotes 3 years ago
      . This conversation is a satire post about a user who appears to have an abundance of hair, with other users commenting and asking questions about the treatments they use for their hair loss. Treatments discussed include minoxidil and finasteride.

      community Any anecdotes about tretinoin and min?

      in Minoxidil  7 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses the effectiveness of combining tretinoin with minoxidil for hair loss. The user notes better results from microneedling rather than the tretinoin and minoxidil combo.

      community Can minox + dut give me hair like this?

      in Chat  346 upvotes 10 months ago
      Minoxidil and dutasteride are discussed as treatments for hair loss, with some users sharing positive experiences and others noting side effects. The effectiveness of these treatments varies, and some users consider additional options like finasteride and topical sprays.

      community 2 months progress on oral and topical MIN

      in Progress Pictures  13 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user shared their 2-month progress using oral and topical minoxidil, oral finasteride, topical rosemary oil, keto shampoo, a derma pen, and scalp massages for hair loss. They reported significant improvement and plan to continue with updates.

      community Microneedling at .25 everyday before applying Min

      in Minoxidil  26 upvotes 1 year ago
      Daily microneedling at 0.25mm before applying minoxidil is debated, with some suggesting weekly microneedling is safer and more effective. Concerns include potential skin damage and systemic absorption, while alternatives like tretinoin are considered safer for enhancing minoxidil absorption.

      community Please explain this Minoxidil phenomena

      in Minoxidil  58 upvotes 2 years ago
      The post discusses the difference in effects of Minoxidil (Min) on scalp and facial hair. The user questions why Min-induced hair growth on the scalp is temporary, while facial hair growth seems permanent, even after stopping Min. They propose theories, including different Min mechanisms on body and facial hair, the role of DHT, and the possibility of not achieving fully terminal hair. The responses include personal experiences and theories about Min's effects on hair growth.

      community 24M -Two months and 24 days with topical Min only twice a day.

      in Progress Pictures  10 upvotes 1 month ago
      A 24-year-old male has been using topical Minoxidil twice daily for nearly three months and is considering reducing the application to once daily. Users suggest adding finasteride or dutasteride for better long-term results and recommend combining treatments like microneedling, ketoconazole shampoo, and tretinoin for maximum effectiveness.

      community Important detail for Oral Minoxidil users

      in Minoxidil  9 upvotes 1 month ago
      Oral minoxidil users should monitor heart health with periodic echocardiograms and cardiologist visits due to potential side effects. While some experience serious side effects, they are rare, and the benefits for hair growth often outweigh the risks.

      community Min + Fin DIY with a cat, what can I use instead?

      in Product 7 months ago
      The user is concerned about the toxicity of a homemade topical solution of minoxidil and finasteride to their new kitten and is considering replacing minoxidil with stemoxydine. Other users suggest using oral treatments, keeping the solution away from the cat, and ensuring proper hygiene.

      community 2 months minoxidil, vitamins and micro needling

      in Minoxidil  522 upvotes 4 months ago
      The conversation discusses using minoxidil, vitamins, and microneedling for hair loss treatment over two months. Users inquire about the specific vitamins used and the ease of microneedling.

      community Could topical min work if oral min didn’t?

      in Minoxidil  3 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation is about whether topical Minoxidil could be effective for hair loss if oral Minoxidil did not work, considering the addition of microneedling and tretinoin. The user has tried oral Minoxidil for over a year without results and is seeking advice on alternative treatments.

      community Vasodilators, Min, L-arginine, Niacin, Lisinoprol, etc.

      in Minoxidil  4 upvotes 3 years ago
      The conversation discusses the use of vasodilators like Minoxidil, L-arginine, and Niacin for hair regrowth, with Minoxidil causing intolerable side effects for the original poster. It also highlights that certain medications, including Lisinopril, antidepressants, and statins, can cause hair loss.

      community 6 month min only results + dermarolling

      in Progress Pictures  27 upvotes 3 months ago
      A user shared their 6-month progress using 1ml of Kirkland minoxidil daily and weekly 1mm dermarolling, noting no side effects and minimal shedding. They plan to consider finasteride or dutasteride after midterms, attributing hair loss to genetics.

      community 2 months on fin, 50 days on min + microneedling

      in Progress Pictures  70 upvotes 9 months ago
      A 32-year-old is using finasteride, oral and topical minoxidil, microneedling, and keto shampoo to treat hair loss, noticing healthier hair and new tiny hairs on previously bald areas. They are hopeful for more visible results in the coming months and encourage others to try the treatment.

      community 2 months update of minoxidil + Microneedling

      in Is this regrowth?  17 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user is experiencing hair regrowth using daily 5% minoxidil and weekly microneedling, and plans to add finasteride soon. They are considering the effectiveness of once-daily minoxidil and adjusting microneedling needle size.

      community I stopped taking Min and deeply regretted it.

      in Progress Pictures  578 upvotes 1 month ago
      Stopping Minoxidil caused significant hair loss, which was mostly regained after resuming 1mg Finasteride and 3mg oral Minoxidil. Consistent use of both treatments is essential for maintaining hair growth.

      community Being Safe on Oral Minoxidil: tl;dr on the literature.

      in Research/Science  51 upvotes 1 year ago
      Oral minoxidil is effective for hair loss but can cause cardiovascular side effects, such as pericardial effusion, especially in those with genetic predispositions. Starting with low doses and monitoring cardiovascular health are advised to reduce risks.

      community Month 2.5 redo. Topical fin/min microneedling once a week.

      in Progress Pictures  18 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user who initially had positive results with oral finasteride, topical minoxidil, and microneedling for hair loss, but experienced side effects like fog and depression. After stopping and losing progress, they restarted with topical treatments and microneedling, reporting good results and no side effects.