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      community Starting minoxidil and looking for a few tips

      in Minoxidil  7 upvotes 5 months ago
      The conversation is about using minoxidil for diffuse thinning after finasteride showed no regrowth. Tips include applying minoxidil directly to the scalp, considering potential shedding, and being cautious with combining tretinoin due to possible irritation.

      community 5 months on min and topical fin.

      in Is this regrowth?  40 upvotes 9 months ago
      The user has been using a combination spray of finasteride, minoxidil, and tretinoin for 5 months, along with microneedling and biotin, and is uncertain about hair regrowth progress. Other users suggest more time is needed for results, with peak results at 2 years, and mention oral dutasteride as an effective treatment.

      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 No-Finasteride Regime

      in Treatment  10 upvotes 5 years ago
      User explores no-finasteride hair loss treatments, considering compounds like Minoxidil, Eucapil, Alfatradiol, Stemoxydeine, Azelaic Acid, Retinol, and Ketoconazole Shampoo. They ask about mixing compounds, application schedules, and potential side effects.

      community Combining daily microneedling and redlight is a game changer

      in Microneedling  22 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses using daily microneedling at 0.25mm and red light therapy to enhance hair regrowth, especially when traditional treatments like finasteride and minoxidil become less effective. The combination is said to improve hair density and thickness, with red light therapy being more cosmetic, while microneedling is essential for challenging areas.

      community 2 months on topical 5% min+ 0.1% fin

      in Progress Pictures  377 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user shared their progress after using a topical treatment combining 5% Minoxidil and 0.1% Finasteride for two months to address hair loss at the temples. They apply 5ml nightly without side effects and plan to switch to a different brand soon.

      community Found a winning combo for a non/weak-responder

      in Research/Science  4 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user found a successful hair loss treatment using a combination of finasteride, dutasteride, minoxidil, and RU58841. They plan to switch to a purely topical regimen with finasteride, RU58841, and minoxidil.

      community Losing grond with fin/min. Should I keep going?

      in Satire  372 upvotes 3 years ago
      Hair loss treatments, specifically trying Minoxidil and finasteride combined with other methods such as microneedling and diet changes. Suggestions for coping strategies have also been offered.

      community 11-month progress (fin+min +microneedling+nizoral). Am I ready for HT or should I wait more?

      in Progress Pictures  44 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user "jsonparquet" shared their 11-month progress using a combination of finasteride, minoxidil, microneedling, and Nizoral for hair loss. Other users expressed amazement and suggested waiting another year before considering a hair transplant. One user shared their own experience of slow but steady gains over 3 years using a regimen of topical finasteride and minoxidil.

      community Anyone had success with topical Finasteride

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  7 upvotes 1 month ago
      Topical finasteride can be effective for some, especially if oral finasteride causes side effects, but results may vary and can be slower. Combining topical finasteride with minoxidil is common, though some users switch to oral treatments for better results.

      community 8 Months of Topical Fin/Min Application

      in Progress Pictures  1549 upvotes 4 months ago
      The user experienced significant hair regrowth over 8 months using a topical combination of 0.3% finasteride and 6% minoxidil, applied nightly, along with weekly microneedling and ketoconazole shampoo. They reported no side effects and attributed the improvement mainly to minoxidil, while maintaining consistent use of supplements and a healthy lifestyle.

      community Unexpected Progress from Head Massage and Minoxidil

      in Treatment  20 upvotes 10 months ago
      The user experienced unexpected hair volume increase after combining scalp massages with topical minoxidil and oral finasteride. They plan to continue this regimen, noting a reduction in hair shedding.

      community Topical fin/min + microneedling 3 month results

      in Progress Pictures  36 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, specifically using topical finasteride and minoxidil combined with microneedling, along with supplements like collagen, vitamin C/D, and saw palmetto. The user also mentions using a DHT-blocking shampoo and experimenting with cold showers and contrast therapy for hair health.

      community How effective would this be compared to just topical min + fin?

      in Finasteride  6 upvotes 6 years ago
      The user discusses using a topical solution with minoxidil, finasteride, and additional ingredients like apigenin, oleanolic acid, and biotinoyl tripeptide. They question if this combination is more effective than using just minoxidil and finasteride alone, noting they are already taking oral finasteride.

      community 10 Weeks on Finasteride. What should I expect?

      in Chat  4 upvotes 1 month ago
      Hair loss treatments like finasteride and minoxidil take time to show results, often requiring 6-12 months for noticeable improvement, especially at the temples. Users suggest patience, as initial shedding is common, and full benefits may not be seen until a year of consistent use.

      community Used topical fin for 2 years, can i add oral fin too? (18 Male)

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  4 upvotes 1 month ago
      An 18-year-old male using topical finasteride and minoxidil for hair loss is considering adding oral finasteride. Users advise against combining both forms of finasteride due to increased side effects and suggest switching to oral finasteride or dutasteride for better results, noting that finasteride is less effective on hairlines.

      community 6 month transformation from fin to dut+min+ru

      in Progress Pictures  102 upvotes 6 months ago
      A 30-year-old male switched from finasteride to a combination of dutasteride, oral minoxidil, and RU58841, achieving significant hair growth without side effects. He plans to add GHK-Cu peptide to his regimen for further improvement.

      community Finasteride shed is crazy at 7 months

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  30 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conclusion of the conversation is that experiencing shedding while using finasteride and minoxidil is a common occurrence, and it is likely a part of the hair growth cycle. Many users have reported regrowth and improvement in their hair density after the shedding phase.

      community 1 year on fin and min results

      in Progress Pictures  49 upvotes 5 years ago
      The user has been using finasteride and minoxidil since September 2019 and has seen significant hair regrowth. Their routine includes a compounded topical with minoxidil, finasteride, dutasteride, and retinol at night, and 1mg finasteride in the morning.