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community Hair progress since starting fin&min

in Progress Pictures 937 upvotes 6 months ago

A 35-year-old shared progress in hair regrowth using finasteride 1mg and minoxidil foam, noting reduced hair fall and no side effects. They use Kirkland minoxidil from Costco nightly and finasteride from a dermatologist, with additional use of rosemary water for a cooling sensation.

community 18.5M with Rapid Hair Loss, Considering Finasteride After Saw Palmetto & LLLT

in General 82 upvotes 2 months ago

An 18.5-year-old experiencing rapid hair loss is being treated with saw palmetto, vitamins, and red light therapy, but these seem ineffective. The consideration of finasteride is discussed, weighing its potential side effects against the emotional impact of early hair loss.

community Will PP405 be prohibitively expensive or will it be roughly the same as fin or min?

in Research/Science 6 upvotes 7 months ago

PP405 is expected to be more expensive than finasteride and minoxidil initially due to patent protection, but not as costly as life-saving medications like Ozempic. The price may decrease after the patent expires, but initially, it might be around $100 per month, making it potentially unaffordable for many.

community Topical melatonin instead of fin

in Research/Science 8 upvotes 2 years ago

A 22-year-old man has been using topical melatonin for a year to slow hair loss and it appears to be effective. He's seeking alternatives to finasteride due to potential side effects, and is interested in understanding how melatonin works to prevent hair shedding.

community Question for those people applying topical pyril (or ru) and another topical like min (or min/fin), what's your regimen?

in Research/Science 9 upvotes 2 years ago

The conversation is about the difficulty of applying both pyril and min/fin to treat hair loss twice daily and whether combining them yields positive results.

community Fin 0.025% 1ml Daily. Now Rapidly Thinning My Third Month

in Progress Pictures 14 upvotes 3 months ago

The user experienced initial success with topical finasteride 0.025% and melatonin but noticed rapid hair thinning after three months. They are considering switching to a higher dose of topical finasteride or oral finasteride, as advised by others, while being cautious about potential side effects.

community 1.5 Weeks on Minoxidil: Itching, Pimples, and Shedding with Spiro/Finasteride?

in General 109 upvotes 8 months ago

Minoxidil can cause itching, pimples, and shedding, and starting spironolactone or finasteride may also lead to shedding. Topical CBD oil with MCT is suggested to reduce inflammation, and overlapping shedding might occur but doesn't necessarily increase each other's effects.

community Halted my hair loss with topical liposomal finasteride 0.01%

in Treatment 22 upvotes 7 months ago

The user halted hair loss using 0.01% topical liposomal finasteride daily, with no side effects or regrowth, and recently added 5% minoxidil and low-level laser therapy. They recommend this conservative approach for those hesitant about finasteride.

community 2 Weeks on Topical Melatonin .

in Treatment 17 upvotes 4 years ago

A user tried topical melatonin for hair loss and experienced significantly reduced shedding, similar to when they used finasteride, but stopped finasteride due to side effects. They applied liquid melatonin from a dropper and noticed a decrease in hair fall within two days.

community how to compound topical cyclosporine

in Treatment 8 upvotes 3 years ago

The conversation is about compounding topical cyclosporine for hair loss, suggesting it needs an oil base like castor oil. The user seeks tips or tricks for the process.

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