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community New to tretinoin, when to apply?

in Minoxidil 2 upvotes 5 months ago

The conversation is about using tretinoin to enhance the effectiveness of minoxidil for hair loss. Tretinoin should be applied at night on dry skin, and it can be used daily, either before or after minoxidil, with a starting dose of 0.025%.

community Main reason I switched to oral min from topical liquid min

in Minoxidil 6 upvotes 5 months ago

Switching from topical to oral minoxidil resolved issues like watery eyes and ear itchiness. Users report oral minoxidil is better for sensitive skin, though some are concerned about side effects like hair growth everywhere.

community Red flags to watch out for when choosing a hair transplant clinic (from someone who worked in the industry)

in Chat 243 upvotes 5 months ago

Red flags to watch for when choosing a hair transplant clinic, such as high-pressure sales tactics, unclear surgeon assignments, and unrealistic promises. A user shared a positive experience with Skin Medics UK, highlighting transparency and personalized care.

community 23M – 107 days on dutasteride (0.5mg/day) + minoxidil. Any real progress or too early?

in Is this regrowth? 116 upvotes 5 months ago

A 23-year-old male has been using dutasteride (0.5mg daily) and minoxidil with tretinoin for 107 days to address crown hair loss, noticing slight thickening but uncertain progress. He reports no shedding or side effects, experiencing positive effects like improved skin texture and increased energy.

community Very high testosterone and estradiol on finasterid 1 mg. Am I cooked?

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 3 upvotes 6 months ago

A 29-year-old male on 1 mg Finasteride for 3 months has experienced a significant increase in testosterone and estradiol levels, with no major side effects except slightly oilier skin and increased emotional sensitivity. The user is concerned about these hormonal changes and seeks advice, as their general practitioner is not knowledgeable about the issue.

community 6 Month Progress. Dutasteride Saved My Hair.

in Progress Pictures 173 upvotes 6 months ago

The user experienced significant hair regrowth and acne reduction after six months of using 0.5 mg dutasteride and 2.5 mg oral minoxidil daily. Despite initial shedding, the user's hair became thicker and darker, with no side effects other than improved skin.

community Is it normal for scalp texture and appearance to change where hair is lost?

in Transplants 9 upvotes 6 months ago

The conversation discusses changes in scalp texture and appearance in areas of hair loss, with concerns about the suitability of these areas for hair transplants. Users mention issues like fibrosis, inflammation, and thinner skin, advising caution and consultation with clinics before proceeding with transplants.

community Can anybody vouch for Hair + Me ?

in Minoxidil 2 upvotes 6 months ago

The conversation discusses the effectiveness and cost of using Hair + Me for Minoxidil, with some users suggesting buying treatments separately or from online pharmacies for savings. A user mentions a positive experience with Hair + Me for Minoxidil and Skin+Me for skincare.

community Trying intermittent Dutasteride (0.5mg every 5-6 days)

in Basic Questions 165 upvotes 7 months ago

A 22-year-old male experienced hair regrowth using an intermittent Dutasteride regimen, oral and topical Minoxidil, FolliHair AM/PM, and Salicia KT shampoo. He stopped Dutasteride due to side effects like dry eyes and skin, but noticed increased hair shedding after stopping.

community Does tretinoin cream affect minoxidil absorption if applied first?

in Minoxidil 1 upvotes 8 months ago

Apply tretinoin cream first, then minoxidil, as tretinoin can enhance minoxidil absorption. Allow some time between applications to avoid skin irritation.

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