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community M22. Does sebderm decrease effects of min and fin or I am simply fin and min nonresponder?

in Update 1 upvotes 1 year ago

The user has been using minoxidil and finasteride for hair loss without positive results and switched to dutasteride 1.5 months ago. They suspect seborrheic dermatitis might be affecting the effectiveness of these treatments.

community Scalp pain, diffuse thinning and Fin+nizoral

in Chat 7 upvotes 2 years ago

A user experiencing scalp pain and diffuse hair thinning is taking finasteride and using Nizoral shampoo. They plan to continue finasteride for 6 months and consider adding minoxidil if no improvement is seen.

community Fin fixed my life. Thanks tresless.

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 971 upvotes 3 months ago

Finasteride and minoxidil stopped hair loss and improved urinary issues for a 34-year-old user. Despite some sexual side effects, the user plans to continue finasteride, while considering restarting minoxidil.

community M30, month 1 of dutasteride and minoxidil

in Is this regrowth? 22 upvotes 1 year ago

A 30-year-old male is using a regimen of dutasteride, minoxidil, ketoconazole shampoo, tretinoin cream, and microneedling for hair regrowth. He reports no side effects and has noticed visual improvement after one month.

community Liquid Minoxidil gave me seb derm on my eyebrows — will it mess up my scalp too if I use it on my temples?

in Minoxidil 71 upvotes 11 months ago

Liquid minoxidil caused mild seborrheic dermatitis on the user's eyebrows, likely due to propylene glycol. The user is considering switching to foam or oral minoxidil to avoid irritation on the scalp/temples.

community Anyone else get their hormone levels checked on dutasteride?

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 19 upvotes 1 year ago

Dutasteride effectively reduces DHT levels and significantly increases testosterone levels. Users are cautious about adding oral minoxidil due to potential heart issues and are considering dosage adjustments with medical guidance.

community Microneedling and Topical Finasteride Application Wait Time

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 8 upvotes 2 years ago

The conversation is about the appropriate wait time to apply topical finasteride after microneedling to prevent it from going systemic. The user is combining finasteride with minoxidil and is unsure whether to wait 24 or 48 hours after microneedling before applying the treatment.

community Venting My Frustration with Doctors

in Chat 14 upvotes 1 year ago

A 22.5-year-old male is frustrated with doctors for not taking his diffuse thinning seriously. He has been using finasteride for 2.5 years, avoids topical minoxidil due to dandruff, and is hesitant about oral minoxidil due to weight and injury concerns.

community Dutasteride has only made things worse

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 13 upvotes 3 years ago

A user's experience with hair loss treatments, specifically finasteride and dutasteride; how the user experienced prolonged worsening of their hair despite taking both medications; and finally, that this story is consistent with other experiences.

community 1 year later, min 2ml daily, fin 1mg to 0.5 daily + microneedling

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 147 upvotes 2 years ago

The user, Salt_Ad6339, shares their positive experience with hair regrowth after using minoxidil and finasteride for a year, along with microneedling. However, they also mention experiencing chest/nipple pain and suspect it may be a side effect of finasteride. They decide to stop using it for now and see if minoxidil alone can maintain their hair. Other users in the conversation discuss the potential side effects of finasteride and suggest using an aromatase inhibitor to counteract them.

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