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180-210 / 1000+ resultscommunity Which Ingredient is causing Burning Red Scalp?
The conversation is about identifying the cause of a burning red scalp from a topical hair loss formula. Retinoic acid and ethyl alcohol are suspected irritants, with retinoic acid being considered for removal.
community Making minoxidil + azelaic acid type recipes?
The conversation is about making a hair loss treatment combining minoxidil with azelaic acid, retinol, and caffeine, similar to the product Xandrox. The user has tried Xandrox but switched to Kirkland minoxidil for cost reasons and is seeking advice on creating a similar mixture.
community Retinol or tretnoin with minoxidil?
Combining retinol or tretinoin with minoxidil for hair loss treatment. Users discuss the potential benefits and effectiveness of this combination.
community Increasing activity of the sult1a1 enzyme via alkalizing agent and tretinoin for better response to topical minoxidil
Increasing the sult1a1 enzyme on the scalp may improve response to topical minoxidil. The user suggests using a baking soda solution, DMSO, and tretinoin to enhance enzyme activity and minoxidil effectiveness.
community How to add stemoxydine into my routine
community DHT Oily Scalp Dangers: Theory of an Oily Scalp and PPAR-GAMMA Dysregulation
Excessive scalp sebum, worsened by DHT, can lead to inflammation and hair loss, with clascoterone mentioned as a treatment. Diet changes seem ineffective for scalp sebum, and treatments like minoxidil and finasteride are suggested.
community Tretinoin for increased minoxidil conversion
The conversation is about using Tretinoin with Minoxidil for hair loss treatment, discussing the effectiveness and personal experiences with different concentrations. The image linked in the post received negative reactions for being unpleasant.
community How much Propylene Glycol is in your minoxidil?
The conversation discusses the optimal amount of Propylene Glycol in Minoxidil for better absorption. It focuses on enhancing the effectiveness of Minoxidil in treating hair loss.
community Am I being irresponsible if I want to up my dose for more body hair gains?
A user is using 2.5 mg minoxidil for beard growth and considering increasing the dose to 5 mg for more body hair gains, despite experiencing a bald spot on the scalp. Another user questions the desire for more body hair, suggesting it's not appealing.
community You will lose hair if your prostaglandins aren't in balance
Prostaglandin balance affects hair loss, particularly in conditions like Lichen Planopilaris, where an imbalance can lead to hair follicle damage. Treatments mentioned include prostaglandin analogs and Pioglitazone HCL, with a focus on maintaining prostaglandin equilibrium for potential hair regrowth.
community People that had night and day difference from just Fin/Dut+Min to Fin/Dut+Min+Tret, what prompted you to add Tretinoin?
Adding tretinoin can enhance the effectiveness of minoxidil by increasing sulfotransferase levels, making it beneficial for hair growth. However, it may not be necessary if using oral minoxidil.
community If minoxidil inhibits collagen production, what does it do when it drips down your face during exercise?
community Best tretinoin strength with minoxidil ?
The conversation is about using topical tazarotene with minoxidil for hair loss treatment. A user suggests using a lower strength than 0.025% for daily application.
community Minimal dose of topical minioxidil for microdosing finisteride 0.0025
Using a microdose of finasteride on the scalp with minoxidil as a carrier may have positive effects with minimal side effects. The user is also considering the effects of sulforaphane or broccoli sprouts on hair loss.
community Starting Ru 58841 today with stemoxydine as vehicle. Already on minox 2 ml/day and keto shampoo 2-3 times a week.
Hair loss discussion includes treatments like hinoki tree oil and procyanidin b2. Experiences and effectiveness of these treatments are shared.
community Any hazards mixing retinol, rosemary oil and minoxidil into the scalp at one time?
Mixing retinol, rosemary oil, and minoxidil on the scalp may cause burning but no significant damage is mentioned. Another user plans to use peppermint oil instead of minoxidil due to its side effects.
community Tazarotene better than Tretinoin with minoxidil?
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 Megadosing Koshine826(Pyrilutamide), my Plan.
The user plans to use 1% Koshine826, 0.1% Alfatradiol, Minoxidil with Tretinoin, microneedling, and Stemoxydine for hair loss treatment. They expect significant recovery with this regimen.
community Switching between topical(10%) and oral(2.5mg)
The user is considering switching between topical minoxidil (10%) and oral minoxidil (2.5mg) to manage hair shedding around the temples, while also using a dermaroller and biotin. They are concerned about the potential side effects of oral minoxidil, such as hypertrichosis, and the impact on hair shedding if they stop using it.
community Hypertrichosis goals (yes, yes R2M)
The user aims to achieve a hypertrichosis look and has used topical Minoxidil for 20 years, now trying oral Minoxidil in a low dose. They seek alternatives to Minoxidil to avoid side effects.
community Experiencing Balance Issues After 2 Months on Finasteride
The user experienced balance issues after taking finasteride for 2 months and is seeking advice on whether to continue. They are concerned about potential additional side effects.
community Before you spend another dollar on treatments please check your ferritin and thyroid
community Just the facts, hate it or love it
Maintaining a healthy lifestyle is crucial for hair health, and relying solely on treatments like Minoxidil, finasteride, or RU58841 without addressing overall health may not be effective. External treatments alone cannot compensate for poor health habits.
community Has anyone titrated their fin/dut and min dosage?
A user is considering adjusting their hair loss treatment, currently using 1.0mg finasteride, 2.5mg minoxidil, 5% minoxidil foam, and Nizoral 1%. They are seeking advice on whether to increase dosages or switch treatments, and if reducing dosages later would affect their progress.
community Any proof backing Nanoxidil over Minoxidil?
The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, specifically comparing Nanoxidil and Minoxidil. The user reports no benefits from either treatment and expresses concern about micro-needling worsening their condition.
community A science based addition to your hair loss routine
Blocking the Mitochondrial pyruvate carrier and using aldose reductase inhibitors like Indian gooseberry and berberine may help with hair growth. Magnesium can also be added to increase NADPH.
community RT1640 - Gray Hair Reversal Recipe
The conversation discusses a hair loss treatment formulation containing cyclosporin, minoxidil, and tacrolimus, and mentions ongoing research on hair color reversal. The treatment showed high efficacy in restoring hair color in trials with 40 to 50 people.
community Mixing some castor oil into minoxidil
community Gained weight on fin but Estradiol is in normal range?
A user gained 10-12 kg after starting finasteride but found their estrogen levels to be within the normal range. They are concerned about potential gynecomastia but are reassured by their lab results.