community Trichosol, polyethylene glycol, and DMSO
The user experiences irritation from alcohols in minoxidil and is considering alternatives like trichosol mixed with polyethylene glycol or DMSO. They seek advice on the best nonirritating option.
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990-1000 / 1000+ resultscommunity 26M, grade 3, 2.5 Oral Mg minoxidil 1MG finasteride , kLM d3 , Minoxidil 5%, ketocinazole shampoo.I will post the pics after every 6 weeks.
A 26-year-old male with grade 3 hair loss is using 2.5 mg oral minoxidil, 1 mg finasteride, 5% minoxidil, ketoconazole shampoo, and kLM d3. He plans to post progress pictures every 6 weeks and is seeking suggestions.
community 4 1/2 months Min oral and topical, fin & dermarolling once a week for 3 months.
A user's progress with a hair loss treatment regimen consisting of minoxidil, finasteride, and dermarolling once a week over four months; other users have offered encouragement and advice.
community hair and miniaturization after 6 months of treatment
A female user is experiencing minimal regrowth and miniaturized hair after 6 months of treatment with oral minoxidil, spironolactone, and topical minoxidil. She seeks advice on whether she can restore her remaining follicles.
community How far are we from gene editing stem cells and implanting them?
Gene editing for hair loss is not yet viable due to technological and economic challenges. Current treatments like Minoxidil, finasteride, and hair transplants remain the most practical options.
community M32, almost 3 moths, fin oral 1,25g/daily + min 2xday + keto 2% shapoo 1/week microneedling once a week
A 32-year-old man has been treating his hair loss with daily oral finasteride (1.25g), twice-daily topical minoxidil, weekly ketoconazole 2% shampoo, and weekly microneedling for almost three months, with no side effects from finasteride. He started with a Hamilton Norwood scale rating of 5 and has seen improvement without experiencing pain by using a 0.8mm needle length for microneedling.
community Mild shedding after switching minoxidil formulations – coincidence or related?
Switching from liquid to foam minoxidil may cause mild shedding, possibly due to differences in absorption. Returning to the original liquid formulation typically stabilizes shedding within a few weeks.
community norwood 7 from both sides of family, destined to go bald 17M
17M approaching Norwood 2, using topical minoxidil and considering finasteride, oral minoxidil, and pyrilutamide. Plans to study dermatology and possibly get a hair transplant at 25 if treatments don't work.
community 43m - 3 month progress - topical Min 5%, topical Fin 0.025%, 0.75mm microneedling
A 43-year-old male saw significant hair regrowth and increased density after three months using topical Minoxidil (5%), topical Finasteride (0.025%), and 0.75mm microneedling every two weeks, with no side effects. He plans to continue and may reduce Finasteride concentration if progress continues.
community Fin/Min/Microneedling wet hair density progress in 3 months (last pic for reference of balding baseline before starting meds)
The user "Bishiop" shared a progress update on their hair density and strength after adding Minoxidil to their routine. They are also using Finasteride and microneedling. They hope to fill in their hairline by the end of the summer.