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      community any females on RU58841/minoxidil 2.5%?

      in Minoxidil  6 upvotes 4 years ago
      A female user is considering using RU58841 with minoxidil 2.5% to reduce side effects like facial hair from minoxidil 5%, while also using copper peptides and a hair serum. Other users discuss alternative treatments like spironolactone, alfatradiol, and the side effects of finasteride.

      community 52M completed my first 30 day on 5% topical Minoxidil

      in Progress Pictures  37 upvotes 2 years ago
      A 52-year-old man has been using 5% Minoxidil twice daily for 30 days to treat hair loss, alongside 2.5mg Finasteride, which he reduced from 5mg despite his doctor's advice. He has a history of hair loss due to testosterone treatment and hopes to see improvement in the crown area of his scalp.

      community My 11 weeks of finasteride and minoxidil has me seeing the light at the end of the tunnel.

      in Is this regrowth?  390 upvotes 9 months ago
      A 22-year-old user experienced positive hair regrowth after 11 weeks using a spray containing 0.3% finasteride, 7% minoxidil, 2.2% ketoconazole, and 0.2% biotin. They reported initial side effects like scalp tingling and brief testicular pain, which subsided, and are considering switching to finasteride pills and a different minoxidil brand for cost reasons.

      community 4 month progress after using topical minoxidil+finasteride

      in Progress Pictures  152 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user shared their 4-month progress using a topical solution of 5% minoxidil and 0.1% finasteride, reporting initial shedding that stopped after 2.5 months and noticeable regrowth, especially in the crown area. They use Glenmark Hair4U F from India and have experienced no side effects.

      community Extreme shedding after ~1 year on 5% topical minoxidil — normal or problem?

      in Minoxidil  4 upvotes 4 months ago
      A 17-year-old using 5% topical minoxidil experienced significant hair shedding after a year, possibly due to a "synchronization shed" and deficiencies in vitamin D and iron. Recommendations include continuing minoxidil, optimizing vitamin D and iron levels, and reducing tretinoin use if scalp irritation occurs.

      community 4 months of Minoxidil 5% and biotin

      in Progress Pictures  6 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation is about a user sharing a 4-month progress picture using Minoxidil 5% and biotin for hair loss. One reply suggests shaving the head or adding finasteride to the treatment.

      community Topical 5% minoxidil vs compounded topical spray

      in Minoxidil  3 upvotes 2 months ago
      A user is considering switching from regular 5% minoxidil foam to a compounded 5% minoxidil spray with added caffeine, melatonin, and tretinoin for easier application and potentially better results. Another user mentions that tretinoin can enhance minoxidil's effectiveness by converting it to its active form.

      community Min + microneedling + extras 2 months

      in Progress Pictures  29 upvotes 2 years ago
      User shared progress pictures after 2 months of using 5% topical minoxidil, microneedling, and recently adding 0.01% topical finasteride. The minoxidil solution also contains caffeine, azelaic acid, retinol, adenosine, biotin, and niacinamide.

      community ~2.5 months min, is this good progress?

      in Is this regrowth?  415 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user reported significant hair regrowth after 2.5 months using 5% minoxidil, later switching to 10% minoxidil, finasteride, and oral minoxidil. The combination of topical and oral treatments showed impressive progress with minimal side effects.

      community Minox and retinol? Does it work better?

      in Product  2 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user has been using minoxidil and finasteride for hair loss for about five years, noticing that while it hasn't improved much, it has slowed hair loss. They recently added topical retinol, which seems to have increased hair growth, possibly by enhancing minoxidil absorption and activity.

      community 4 months on finasteride and minoxidil

      in Progress Pictures  193 upvotes 3 months ago
      A 19-year-old is using 5% topical minoxidil and 1mg oral finasteride daily for hair growth, showing progress after 4 months. Users suggest adding ketoconazole shampoo to address scalp inflammation and dandruff.

      community 5 year update on Finasteride and Minoxidil

      in Progress Pictures  421 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user has used finasteride and minoxidil for five years to slow hair loss but hasn't seen regrowth. They are considering increasing finasteride dosage, switching to dutasteride, and exploring microneedling and oral minoxidil.

      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.
      Feedback on Hair Repair Clinic 5% Minoxidil Cream vs. Sons 5% Spray

      community Feedback on Hair Repair Clinic 5% Minoxidil Cream vs. Sons 5% Spray

      in General  119 upvotes 5 months ago
      A user is considering switching from a 5% minoxidil spray to a minoxidil cream for easier application and less greasiness. They are inquiring about the Hair Repair Clinic 5% minoxidil cream, which includes optional tretinoin and other ingredients like isopropyl myristate and beeswax.

      community Finasteride/minoxidil and hair transplant results

      in Progress Pictures  21 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user discussed their hair loss treatment which includes finasteride, minoxidil, hair transplant, biotin, zinc, vitamin D pills, and Nizoral ketoconazole 1% shampoo. They mentioned they are 5 months into the treatment and expect more growth.

      community 2 years of treatment - 1mg Fin/5% minox

      in Progress Pictures  348 upvotes 11 months ago
      The user has been using 1mg finasteride daily, 5% minoxidil twice daily, 1.25mm derma-stamping fortnightly, and 2% nizoral shampoo twice a week for two years, seeing significant hair regrowth despite periodic shedding. They plan to consider a hair transplant in the future to address stubborn areas.

      community Topical minoxidil, biotin shampoo/supplement (pills)

      in Progress Pictures  66 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation discusses successful hair regrowth using topical minoxidil and biotin shampoo/supplements, avoiding finasteride due to its side effects. Specific brands of shampoo, conditioner, and biotin pills were inquired about but not mentioned.

      community 5mg or 2,5mg oral minoxdixil?

      in Minoxidil  67 upvotes 6 months ago
      Starting with 5 mg of oral minoxidil for faster initial results, then reducing to 2.5 mg to maintain progress. The user seeks opinions on this approach.

      community Both oral and topical minoxidil. Any other experiences?

      in Minoxidil  1 upvotes 5 months ago
      The user is using oral and topical minoxidil, along with dutasteride, ketoconazole shampoo, fish oil, pumpkin seed oil, B complex, and other treatments, seeking better hair regrowth results. They are frustrated with the lack of substantial regrowth despite an aggressive routine and are asking for advice on using both forms of minoxidil.

      community How long do you wait to moisturize after using foam minoxidil?

      in Chat  2 upvotes 5 months ago
      The conversation discusses using 5% foam minoxidil for hair loss and the timing of moisturizing afterward. Users share experiences, with some suggesting moisturizing before application and others recommending alternatives like Nizoral shampoo for dry skin issues.