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      community Considering Quitting Topical Min

      in Treatment 6 months ago
      The user is considering stopping topical minoxidil due to lack of improvement in hair growth and is exploring alternatives like oral minoxidil, topical finasteride, and tretinoin. They are hesitant about oral finasteride and dutasteride, and are open to trying oral minoxidil if available, despite concerns about potential heart-related side effects.

      community What has the evidence been on side effects with CB?

      in Research/Science  4 upvotes 5 years ago
      Clascoterone (CB) shows an excellent safety profile with no serious side effects, but its effectiveness may decline after six months, making it more suitable as an adjunct treatment with finasteride and minoxidil rather than a standalone solution. Some argue it could be better than finasteride due to its protection against testosterone, but its long-term efficacy remains debated.

      community Fin/Min/Ketoconazole/Biotin Spray, 9 months results

      in Progress Pictures  48 upvotes 10 months ago
      The user shared 9-month results using a 4-in-1 spray containing finasteride, minoxidil, ketoconazole, and biotin, along with lifestyle changes like jogging, quitting smoking, and using collagen supplements. They also incorporated dermastamping, dermarolling, and various oils into their routine, reporting positive hair regrowth.

      community Topical Finasteride: 130 Day Update

      in Finasteride  9 upvotes 6 years ago
      The user tried a home-brew topical finasteride regimen for 120 days with initial benefits but no long-term improvement, leading to continued hair shedding. They switched to oral finasteride, experiencing mild testicle discomfort but no changes in libido or erections, and plan to continue this regimen for 120 days.

      community TDM-105795 phase 2 results are in!

      in Research/Science  29 upvotes 2 years ago
      TDM-105795 showed promising hair growth results, with higher efficacy than placebo and minimal side effects. It activates dormant hair follicle stem cells and may maintain gains without immediate loss, unlike minoxidil.

      community 3 months on hims fin/min topical spray

      in Progress Pictures  331 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation discusses a user's positive experience with a hair loss treatment using a topical spray containing finasteride and minoxidil. Some users express interest or skepticism, while the original poster also mentions using biotin gummies, fish oil, and a multivitamin.

      community Tazarotene better than Tretinoin with minoxidil?

      in Chat  9 upvotes 1 year ago
      Switching from tretinoin to tazarotene with minoxidil led to new hair regrowth after years of maintenance. Tazarotene's selectivity and higher concentration might be more effective for hair growth.

      community Advice needed - Is it safe to use this rosemary oil without diluting?

      in Microneedling 1 week ago
      The conversation discusses whether rosemary oil can be applied directly to the scalp without dilution, with some users suggesting it is already diluted and safe to use. However, many emphasize that treatments like Minoxidil and Finasteride are more effective for hair loss, while rosemary oil is seen as less effective or a placebo.

      community Has anyone got results from pyrilutamide?

      in Research/Science  3 upvotes 3 months ago
      The user maintained hair with minoxidil, alfatradiol, and fluridil after stopping finasteride due to erectile dysfunction. They recently added pyrilutamide and are seeking feedback on its effectiveness after six months of use.

      community Dutasteride 0.05% topical vs Finasteride 0.1% topical foam

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  4 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses two hair loss treatments: Minoxidil 5% with Azelaic Acid 1.5% and Dutasteride 0.05% topical foam, and Finasteride 0.1% with Minoxidil 5% topical foam. Users express uncertainty about the effectiveness of topical Dutasteride, while topical Finasteride is generally considered effective.

      community Topical Finasteride strength discussion

      in Research/Science  65 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation discusses the effectiveness of different concentrations and dosages of topical finasteride on scalp and serum DHT levels, comparing it to oral finasteride and noting the side effects seem to be fewer at lower dosages. Participants shared experiences and referenced a chart indicating similar scalp DHT reduction with 0.025% topical finasteride as with 1mg oral finasteride, but with fewer side effects.

      community Any topical I can add midday to boost results?

      in Treatment  3 upvotes 4 months ago
      The user is using Minoxidil 5% foam in the morning and a Minoxidil 5% + Finasteride 1% solution in the evening for hair loss. They are seeking advice on additional topical treatments to use midday, such as caffeine serums, peptides, Redensyl, or natural anti-inflammatories.

      community Topical Dutasteride Solution Recommendations

      in Treatment  5 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation discusses preparing a topical dutasteride solution for hair loss, with mentions of using alcohol, propylene glycol, and Avodart. Users also discuss the concentration of dutasteride and compare it to finasteride and minoxidil treatments.

      community Is it possible/legal to buy clascoterone in Spain?

      in Treatment  2 upvotes 8 months ago
      The user has tried various hair loss treatments, including topilutamide, alfatradiol, pyrilutamide, and topical spironolactone, but experienced headaches. They are inquiring about the availability and legality of clascoterone in Spain.

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

      in Progress Pictures  102 upvotes 4 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 Minoxidil Beard Stack | Azelaic Acid, Tretinoin

      in Treatment  13 upvotes 3 years ago
      The conversation discusses using Minoxidil combined with Azelaic Acid and Tretinoin to promote beard growth. Specific treatments mentioned are Minoxidil (Min), Azelaic Acid, and Tretinoin.

      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 Don't know how but this is an accurate depiction

      in Satire  265 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation humorously discusses hair loss treatments, including topical finasteride, oral dutasteride, topical minoxidil, RU58841, peppermint oil, and microneedling. It also mentions lifestyle changes like converting to Islam and avoiding smoking, drinking, and partying.

      community Holding the line with no meds.

      in Progress Pictures  51 upvotes 10 months ago
      A 34-year-old man is using natural methods like rosemary and peppermint oil, micro-needling, and low-level laser therapy to manage hair thinning, avoiding medications like minoxidil and finasteride. Despite minimal visible progress, he values the non-medicated approach and remains consistent with his routine.