community Is minoxidil enough to prevent further recession?
The user has been using 5% topical minoxidil for a year, but hair loss has worsened recently. They are considering adding finasteride to their treatment.
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990-1000 / 1000+ results community Crushed topical finasteride with minoxidil
A user is trying a DIY method of mixing crushed finasteride tablets with minoxidil for hair loss treatment, seeking feedback on its effectiveness. Some users express skepticism about the absorption of finasteride through the skin, while others mention anecdotal success.
community 2 months on Min + 1 month on fin progress
The user has been using minoxidil for 2 months and finasteride for 1 month, applying minoxidil once nightly due to routine constraints. They switched to a shampoo with menthol, caffeine, and saw palmetto, and reported no side effects.
community Minoxidil For 2 Years, What is this?
The user has experienced significant hair thinning despite using 2.5 mg minoxidil for 2 years. Other users suggest adding finasteride or dutasteride and consulting a dermatologist for a proper diagnosis.
community The Solution for Topical Solutions
Using roll-on bottles for applying minoxidil and RU58841 improves application efficiency and reduces product waste. Topical treatments are used continuously, except on microneedling days.
community Adding topical Min and dermastamping to oral Min/Fin?
The user has been using oral Minoxidil, Finasteride, and Biotin for hair recovery and is considering adding topical Minoxidil and dermastamping to improve results. It is suggested to use micro-needling once a week with a 24-hour gap before applying topical Minoxidil.
community Started using topical minoxidil for two weeks
The conversation is about hair loss treatments, specifically using topical minoxidil for two weeks. Users suggest adding finasteride and possibly a DHT blocker like dutasteride for better results.
community 2 months results minoxidil + finasteride
User used topical minoxidil 5% with 0.1% finasteride twice daily, oral minoxidil 2.5mg, and finasteride 1mg daily, along with a hair multivitamin and weekly derma rolling. They missed the medication 3-4 times but still saw significant progress.
community 5mg oral minoxidil + 100mg Spironolactone
A user shared progress pictures using 5mg oral minoxidil and 100mg spironolactone, noting increased body hair and faster nail growth. Another user humorously suggested a new sub for people with similar experiences.
community Minoxidil foam and styling products
Minoxidil foam can be used with styling products, but it's best to wait before applying fibers. Switching to night application may help maintain hairstyle.