community Alternating Minoxidil Dosage: 5mg and 2.5mg on Alternate Days?
The user is inquiring about alternating daily doses of Minoxidil, taking 5mg one day and 2.5mg the next. They are seeking advice on whether this dosing schedule is acceptable.
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990-1000 / 1000+ resultscommunity Is azeliac acid from the ordinary safe to put on my receding scalp?
The conversation is about the safety of using a product with azelaic acid and other ingredients on a receding scalp for hair loss. Specific treatments mentioned are Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841.
community For anyone wanting to experiment, thats how i stopped finasteride
A user stopped using finasteride and switched to a mix of essential oils in jojoba oil to treat hair loss, which reduced itching and hair shedding significantly. They shared their experience, noting that dermatologists were not helpful.
community Overwhelming amount of anti-androgens
The conversation discusses the effectiveness of anti-androgens for hair loss, with a preference for topical treatments like RU58841 over oral options due to better scalp concentration and fewer side effects. Topical finasteride at 0.1% may provide some results, especially when combined with a topical androgen receptor antagonist like RU58841.
community F, 21. Sought a Dermatologist after reddit recc. Was prescribed 5% Minoxidil Foam + Spironolactone for hair loss and Kelual DS + Mometasone for Seborrheic Dermatitis. Said no to the Spiro because of pregnancy side effects. Here is my before for my scalp inflammation. I will follow up in 2 weeks. :)
Hair loss discussion involved Finasteride, Minoxidil, and RU58841. User experienced sudden shedding after 1.5 years of Finasteride and Minoxidil use, seeking advice.
community Starting Bimatoprost! Hair time
The conversation is about using Bimatoprost for hair growth, with concerns about potential side effects like eye color change and fat atrophy. Users discuss combining it with other treatments like Minoxidil and Finasteride, and sourcing Bimatoprost in bulk.
community Is there and alternative to minoxidil that i can use ?
The conversation discusses alternatives to minoxidil for hair loss, with suggestions including aminexil, redensyl, stemoxydyne, and topical cetirizine. Users share mixed results with these alternatives and emphasize combining treatments with dermarolling, diet, and exercise.
community Insane Idea: Cyperus Rotundus Oil?
Cyperus rotundus oil is suggested as a natural treatment for androgenic alopecia, potentially inhibiting hair growth without affecting testosterone levels. The conversation questions its effectiveness and safety for scalp use.
community Homemade topical dutasteride/finasteride
The conversation discusses making homemade topical solutions of dutasteride or finasteride using tablets, with suggestions to use alternatives like MinoxidilMax or stemoxydine due to difficulties in formulation. Some users recommend sticking to oral pills for effectiveness and ease.
community 5 months topical minox 5% /fin 0.1%
User applied topical Minoxidil 5% and Finasteride 0.1% daily, with rosemary oil weekly, and saw initial baby hair growth. They plan to add derma stamping and Redensyl serum.