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630-660 / 1000+ resultscommunity Do the more newer gen topical retinoids e.g. tazarotene outperform tretinoin in inducing follicular sulfotransferase activity?
community Itchy scalp with fin/min - what should i do?
The user started using 0.1% finasteride and 5% minoxidil twice daily and experienced an itchy scalp. Suggestions include checking for allergies, dry scalp, or seborrheic dermatitis.
community Alcohol consumption triggering sheds.
community 4 months into topical minoxidil+fin solution
community Struggling with Oral Minoxidil & Eczema Despite Treatments Since 2020
The user has been using oral minoxidil, finasteride, and dutasteride for hair loss, along with supplements like arginine and collagen, but has seen no improvement. They also suffer from chronic eczema, which may contribute to hair loss, but it is considered reversible.
community Finasteride induced acne!? ANY suggestions pls! Zinc?
community Still have itchy scalp after 6 months on fin + keto
The user experiences an itchy scalp despite using finasteride and ketoconazole shampoo for hair loss. Suggestions include trying different shampoos, switching to dutasteride, and using topical treatments for inflammation.
community Custom topical from Rootsbyga.
A user received a custom topical treatment for hair loss from Rootsbyga, which includes minoxidil and possibly other ingredients to enhance its effectiveness. The initial test cost $120, and the monthly topical costs around $70, with concerns about long-term use of steroids like hydrocortisone.
community 3 weeks on Fin - shedding started
community I want to add a topical anti androgen to my routine
community Finastride and rosemary oil/castor oil
community Scalp is constantly uncomfortable and irritated with lots of hair loss
The individual has experienced a sore, stiff, and itchy scalp with hair loss for 4.5 years, and has noticed increased thinning and miniaturized hairs, especially at the temples. They have tried ketoconazole shampoo without success and are considering finasteride for treatment.
community 2,5-3 months progress. I might be a hyper responder?
The user is experiencing reduced hair shedding and increased hair density after using finasteride, minoxidil, derma rolling, granactive retinoid, and Nizoral, while also taking testosterone and aromatase inhibitors. They question if they are a hyper responder to the treatments, despite mixed feedback from others about visible progress.
community Microneedling leaves scalp red for days
Woman with AGA uses microneedling, minoxidil, spiro, and laser for hair loss. Experiences redness and tenderness for three days after microneedling with Dermapen M8, asks if it's normal and the correct speed setting.
community 3 Months progress on topical min/dut
community Anyone notice pain in scalp alongside hairloss?
community Eliminating scalp itch leads to regrowth (and my RU58841 progress)
User experienced hair regrowth after eliminating scalp itch with RU58841. Others discussed itch and hair loss connection, and effectiveness of combining RU58841 with 5AR inhibitors.
community People who suffered from fin sides, what treatment are you doing now?
community Are you meant to apply SPF to the hairline when using tretinoin along the hairline?
Apply tretinoin at night and minimize sun exposure. Use sunscreen as a last resort due to its messiness and need for frequent reapplication.
community Question on topical fin for people who did not respond well to oral fin
The conversation discusses switching from oral to topical finasteride due to side effects like nipple soreness. The user seeks advice on diluting and applying topical finasteride to minimize adverse effects.
community Persistent Genital Itching on Finasteride Despite Clotrimazole Treatment
The user experienced genital itching while using finasteride and noticed a yellow bump, which improved with clotrimazole, but the itching persists. The discussion focuses on side effects of finasteride.
community Anyone else get a whitish residue buildup on their temples from minoxidil/fin spray?
A user experiences a whitish residue buildup on their temples from using a compounded minoxidil and finasteride spray. Suggestions include ensuring a clean scalp before application, adjusting timing, using a moisturizer, and considering oral treatments to avoid residue.
community Concerned About Forehead Redness After One Week on Minoxidil and Finasteride
OP experienced forehead redness after using minoxidil and finasteride PG-free solution for a week. Suggestions included trying ketoconazole shampoo or topical CBD with MCT oil to reduce irritation.
community 31M Sharing My Hair Regrowth Plan and Seeking Product Availability Tips
A 31-year-old man plans to address his receding hairline using topical finasteride, followed by topical minoxidil 5% with microneedling, and ketoconazole shampoo. He seeks advice on product availability in India.
community Title: Can topical dutasteride residue on pillows cause ear redness?
Topical dutasteride residue on pillows may cause ear redness and irritation. The user is concerned about a contact reaction from the treatment transferring to the pillow.
community Should I quit microneedling? Losing the battle and I’m feeling miserable
A 22-year-old is struggling with worsening hair loss despite using finasteride, minoxidil, and microneedling. They are seeking advice on whether to continue microneedling, feeling hopeless as their treatments have not stabilized or improved their condition.
community Topical Fin increased hairloss
The user experienced increased hair loss with topical finasteride and is considering switching to oral finasteride. Others shared mixed experiences, with some suggesting oral finasteride is more effective, while others noted individual results vary.
community Shedding vitamin levels reminder
Addressing hair loss by checking vitamin D and iron levels is crucial before adding more treatments. Supplementing these deficiencies can significantly reduce shedding.
community May 2025 vs May 2026 1 year progress
The user experienced significant hair regrowth after one year of using topical finasteride (0.3%) and minoxidil (7%), with minimal side effects. They recommend trying these treatments for hair loss.