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750-780 / 1000+ resultscommunity Topical Solution Mix: Stemoxydine, RU-58841, Alfatradiol, and Tretinoin - Feasibility and Potential Interactions?
A user is considering mixing Stemoxydine, RU-58841, Alfatradiol, and Tretinoin into a single topical solution for hair loss. They are concerned about potential interactions that could reduce the effectiveness of these ingredients.
community (33 M) 7 weeks Topical fin + Min, ru, keto, derma stamp results
The user "natiggiz" shared their early progress in filling in bald patches using topical finasteride, minoxidil, RU58841, ketoconazole, and derma stamp. Other users commented on the great results and expressed jealousy.
community Diffuse thinner- 2 months progress. Oral Fin,Min, topical RU
community Question about finasteride
Finasteride may help thicken baby hairs on the crown, potentially reducing visible bald spots. Effectiveness varies for each individual.
community You all should try this applicator. It's like a mini roll-on that helps apply the topical directly to the scalp with less getting on the hair. (Great for those who still have some hair volume and slightly longer hair.)
A user recommends a roll-on applicator for applying Minoxidil directly to the scalp, which is useful for those with some hair volume. Others discuss different application methods, including electric applicators and using hands or a hair massager.
community Anyone on 1mg Dutasteride daily (or more)?
The conversation discusses using 1mg Dutasteride daily for hair loss and its effects on hair, acne, and body hair. One user mentions that shedding hair can be a positive sign of new hair growth.
community Nuclear stack: 2.5mg dutasteride vs 0.5mg dutasteride + topical finasteride/dutasteride/spironolactone for male pattern baldness
The conversation discusses using 2.5mg dutasteride, 0.5mg dutasteride with topical treatments, and other combinations like oral minoxidil, RU58841, and microneedling for male pattern baldness. Users share experiences and suggest various treatment regimens, emphasizing the effectiveness of dutasteride and minoxidil.
community Finasteride gives me seb derm. Thoughts on zinc or other options?
A user with diffuse hair loss after taking accutane, which might have triggered genetic predisposition to AGA; their experience taking finasteride and experiencing side effects of increased oil production, increased sex drive, worsening hair texture; they are considering zinc supplementation with finasteride or other treatments such as alfatradiol or spironolactone.
community Creatine paired with finasteride
community Topical finasteride with DMSO? Not sure what to do
A user is considering using a 0.025% topical finasteride solution with DMSO to enhance absorption but is unsure about its effectiveness and safety. Other users express concerns about DMSO's properties and potential effects on the scalp.
community Sandalore: a scientific homemade approch
The post discusses using Sandalore as a potential hair loss treatment, emphasizing precise measurements and safe handling. The user compares Sandalore's effects to Minoxidil and mentions preparing a solution with ethanol and DMSO.
community Derm made me a topical finasteride solution but I'm sceptical
A dermatologist prescribed a topical hair loss treatment containing finasteride, biotin, melatonin, and caffeine without alcohol. The user is skeptical about its effectiveness.
community A repository of links to current scientific research and findings into the nature of and relating to side-effects for Finasteride/Dutasteride/5a-reductase inhibitors.
Finasteride and dutasteride, used for hair loss, can cause sexual dysfunction, depression, and suicidal thoughts, with some effects persisting after stopping. The post stresses the importance of being aware of these risks.
community Day 204 of scalp massage, for those who say that is not working….
The conversation discusses a user's hair growth routine involving scalp massages, dermastamping, and rosemary oil, with mixed opinions on its effectiveness. Some users suggest proven treatments like minoxidil and finasteride, while others debate the merits of alternative methods.
community thoughts on dutasteride mesotherapy?
community Promising stem cell treatment
community Method for creating 0.01% duta topical solution, will this work?
The conversation discusses creating a 0.01% topical dutasteride solution mixed with minoxidil for hair loss treatment, with concerns about absorption and effectiveness. Some users suggest that dutasteride needs specific formulation for better absorption, while others recommend oral use for practicality.
community If you haven’t yet, please consider using a blunt tip syringe when applying your product on your scalp!
Using a blunt tip syringe for applying hair loss treatments like Minoxidil provides better scalp coverage than droppers. Users discuss the benefits of liquid over foam and share tips for effective application.
community Are any of you using topical spironolactone ?
The user is using topical dutasteride, minoxidil, and spironolactone for hair loss, with positive results after adding spironolactone. Another user takes oral spironolactone, dutasteride, and finasteride, noting decreased libido but no major side effects.
community Follicum releases some data from previous phase 2a trial
Follicum discovered that their drug FOL-005 increased hair count by 12 hairs per cm2 in patients with less than 255 hairs per cm2 and is planning a phase 2b trial. They are currently fundraising for the trial, and the drug may also be effective for women.
community Topical finasteride carrier vehicle
The user is using a topical solution containing 1% finasteride and 5% minoxidil for hair loss, with water, glycerin, and PEG-40 hydrogenated castor oil as carrier agents. They are questioning if these ingredients are effective carriers after using the solution for three months.
community AH-001 another topical AR degrader beside GT20029, completed Phase I
AH-001 is a new topical treatment designed to degrade androgen receptors, targeting the root cause of androgenetic alopecia without the side effects of oral treatments like finasteride. It has shown a strong safety profile and good local tolerability in early trials.
community Long-term use of dutasteride may lead to male infertility by persistently impairing semen volume and sperm motility.
Long-term use of dutasteride may impair semen volume and sperm motility, but these effects are often reversible after stopping the drug. Individual reactions vary, and more research is needed to understand the long-term impact on fertility.
community Topical Finasteride in DMSO works?
community Combining oral dut with topical finasteride for reduced scalp DHT
The conversation discusses combining oral dutasteride with topical finasteride to further reduce scalp DHT levels for hair regrowth. Users debate the effectiveness and safety of this combination, with some suggesting alternatives like topical antiandrogens such as RU58841, fluridil, and alfatradiol.
community Added topical finasteride when already taking dutasteride and seems to be working
The user added topical finasteride to their regimen of dutasteride and oral minoxidil, noticing a significant reduction in hair shedding after three weeks. They obtained the topical finasteride from a compounding pharmacy with a 0.25% concentration.
community day 107 of kx826 .5% . 1+ years on topical minoxidil.
The user has been using topical minoxidil for over a year and added kx826/pyrilutamide to improve hair growth, avoiding finasteride due to side effects like lowered libido and panic attacks. They report positive results with reduced shedding and healthier hair, particularly in areas previously unresponsive to minoxidil.
community 23M, switched topical solution and experiencing increased shedding
A 23-year-old male switched to a topical solution containing Fin 0.1% and Min 5% from a previous solution with Fin 1% and Min 5%, noticing increased hair shedding. He is concerned about losing around 50 hairs while using ketoconazole shampoo.