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30 / 253 resultscommunity What is your experience adding retinol to minoxidil?
Adding retinol to a hair loss routine, with a user suggesting starting with a lower dose. Another user mentions using tretinoin with minoxidil for potential benefits.
community Has anybody tried retinol (not Retin A aka tretinoin) combined with minoxidil?
The conversation is about someone who had success using retinol with minoxidil for hair growth, but experienced shedding with Retin A (tretinoin). They are asking if others have tried retinol with minoxidil and what their results were.
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 can topical retinol ( vitamin A ) affect hair / hairloss ???
Topical retinol does not affect hair loss and may help hair regrowth. It is different from isotretinoin, which can cause hair loss due to its systemic effects.
community Is there any point adding a 1% retinol to my topical regimen? Please guys share your experience.
Adding 1% retinol to a regimen with minoxidil and finasteride may not significantly enhance effectiveness, but it likely won't cause harm. Retinol is less effective than tretinoin, but it might help when combined with other treatments.
community The additive effects of minoxidil and retinol
Retinoids, like Retin-A and retinol, can be beneficial when used with minoxidil for hair loss. Retin-A is the strongest and requires a prescription, while retinol is over-the-counter.
community What about azelaic acid, retinol and caffeine, all topical?
The conversation is about a user inquiring about a hair loss treatment product that contains minoxidil, azelaic acid, retinol, and caffeine, and whether it is more effective than Regaine foam. No specific treatments or outcomes are discussed.
community Wait, so retinol actually helps with hair growth? I heard it was the other way around a while ago and just accepted it..
Retinol can help with hair growth, contrary to previous beliefs. Treatments discussed include Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841.
community Min and retinol? Anyone tried it?
The conversation discusses using minoxidil with retinol for hair loss treatment. Users share their experiences and opinions on the effectiveness of this combination.
community I'm about to order some retinol and azelaic acid from the ordinary
The conversation discusses using retinol to enhance minoxidil's effectiveness for hair loss, with a user considering The Ordinary's 0.5% retinol and seeking advice on azelaic acid concentration. Other users suggest using tretinoin instead and consider pre-formulated products combining minoxidil, tretinoin, and azelaic acid, but the original poster has not seen improvement from dermarolling.
community Can anyone point me to a topical DualGen Equivalent with Minoxidil and Retinol?
The user is seeking an alternative to DualGen 15 that includes Minoxidil and Retinol but is less sticky and more convenient to use. They find the current product inconvenient due to its stickiness and long wait time before washing.
community Another progress pic. 2 months. Dut. Min. Oral min. Keto. Dermarolling. Retinol. And taking a millions pics a day. 40 years old.
User "mynameisbogus" shares 2-month progress using Dut, Min, Oral Min, Keto, Dermarolling, and Retinol for hair loss at age 40. Others discuss impressive results and potential for full hair regrowth.
community Surgeon prescribing me a spray mix of Dutasteride, Finasteride, Minoxidil, Retinol and Caffeine. Any advice???
A user's experience with using a combination of Dutasteride, Finasteride, Minoxidil, Retinol and Caffeine as hair loss treatment before getting a hair transplant. The conversation includes various opinions on the efficacy and availability of this mix.
community Min users : Who can name a specific product that offset the development of Min-related lines and wrinkles in your skin ? There are lots of vague 'try Retinol-A' or 'Zinc' or this or that, but has anyone actually gone and got some shit and had it halt wrinkling ?
The conversation discusses treatments to counteract skin wrinkles caused by Minoxidil use. Suggestions include Retinol-A and Zinc, but users seek specific products that have effectively halted wrinkling.
community Is Retinol effective by itself?
Retinol is not effective alone for hair loss; tretinoin is more potent and sometimes mixed with minoxidil. Retinoids do not stop hair loss, and finasteride or dutasteride is necessary for that.
community Retinol from the ordinary for minoxidil
Retinol or tretinoin may improve minoxidil absorption and effectiveness. The user is considering using The Ordinary's 1% retinol as tretinoin is hard to get in their country.
community Is it safe to use Minoxidil and Retinol at the same time?
Using Minoxidil and Retinol together is generally safe, but caution is advised if adding Retinol to a topical hair solution, as excessive Retinol can lead to hair loss, especially with sun exposure.
community Minox and retinol? Does it work better?
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 How do you get Tretinoin/retino serum in the UK?
A user is asking where to find Tretinoin/retinol serum in the UK to use alongside Minoxidil for better hair growth results. They believe Tretinoin can enhance Minoxidil's effectiveness.
community Amy Hair Medics UK customers here?
A user ordered a 10% minoxidil product with caffeine and retinol from Hair Medics UK and is seeking reviews. They are interested in higher percentage minoxidil treatments for hair loss.
community Retinol substitute for Tretinoin
The user is seeking a substitute for Tretinoin to enhance the effectiveness of Minoxidil for hair loss. They are considering using Retinol as an alternative.
community Mixing Finasteride with Ordinary Retinol
Mixing finasteride with retinol for a topical solution to avoid irritation from minoxidil. Finasteride and ketoconazole shampoo help with itchiness.
community Have to share with you guys. I’m 41. Can’t believe this is actually working. I was bald as hell 1 year ago. I have a ways to go still. Pics of all products included. Most purchased on Amazon
A user shared their successful hair regrowth using a combination of derma stamping, Retinol, Minoxidil, Dutasteride, and RU58841, with no side effects. Others discussed their varied experiences with these treatments, including concerns about potential side effects like heart issues and sexual dysfunction.
community Before/After 1 day topical minoxidil. Anyone else notice it gives you wrinkles and bags under your eyes?
This conversation discussed the side effects of Minoxidil for hair loss, with users sharing their experiences. Treatments such as Retinol and Tretinoin were suggested alongside topical or oral Minoxidil to reduce any negative impacts.
community Has anyone effectively combatted dark under-eye bags while using Min?
A user experienced dark under-eye bags while using Minoxidil, which improved after switching from liquid to foam but led to hair loss. They also used retinol cream and a dermastamp but are seeking advice on effectively combating eye bags.
community the ordinary retinol & minoxidil
Using retinol with minoxidil may not be as effective as tretinoin, but retinaldehyde or adapalene could be alternatives. A micro-roller with minoxidil is suggested for better results.
community does retinol help minoxidil be more effective?
Retinoids, like tretinoin, may enhance minoxidil absorption and effectiveness on the scalp. Over-the-counter retinols lack strong evidence for similar benefits.
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 64 days of Minoxidil (with retinal serum), 40 days of Finasteride and 4 weeks of microneedling every week (stopped now)
The user experienced rapid hair growth using Minoxidil, Finasteride, and microneedling, with some initial skin irritation from a retinal serum. They stopped microneedling due to limited results but may continue due to positive anecdotal evidence.