community anyone seen regrowth with tretinoin + minoxidil on hairline?
Some people have seen hair regrowth on their hairline using tretinoin and minoxidil. Specific treatments discussed include tretinoin and minoxidil.
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990-1000 / 1000+ resultscommunity (26M) My 3 months progress on hair loss treatment. Extremely happy with the results. I have included so many details about my stack, my experience during the treatment, progress pictures, and everything I did during this time period.
A user's 3-month progress report on their treatment of hair loss using a stack of finasteride, dutasteride, and minoxidil, with additional supplements, diet and workout routine, and before-and-after photos.
community 46M: 1.6yrs progress of hair regrowth
A 46-year-old shared 1.6 years of hair regrowth progress using a regimen that includes Minoxidil, Finasteride, and possibly other treatments. Suggestions included considering a hair transplant, using dutasteride, and adding tretinoin for further improvement.
community Experiencing Breast Tenderness on 3 Weeks Oral Fin, Will It Improve?
The user is experiencing breast tenderness and lumps after three weeks on 0.5 mg oral finasteride, a common side effect. They also report mild brain fog and fatigue but are less concerned about these symptoms.
community Almost 3.5 months on topical fin/min
The user shared progress after 3.5 months using topical finasteride (0.2%) and minoxidil (5%), noting thicker hair despite a receding hairline. They plan to consider a hair transplant in the future and found applying treatments easier on a shaved head.
community 4 years on fin and min (Before and After) Age 27 to 31
A user experienced significant hair regrowth using finasteride and minoxidil over four years, despite side effects like seborrheic dermatitis, urinary changes, and water retention. They were satisfied with the results and maintained a strong physique.
community Telogen Effluvium/Chronic TE and immune-related hair loss advice
Chronic Telogen Effluvium can be managed by avoiding inflammatory foods, exercising, staying hydrated, and using supplements like krill oil, saw palmetto, or licorice root. Minoxidil is discouraged due to its cost and potential for worsening hair loss, while castor oil is recommended to strengthen hair roots and reduce shedding.
community Got some bloodwork done, horrifying results.
The user is concerned about high DHT levels despite using finasteride and dutasteride for hair loss, suggesting these treatments may not be effective. They plan to consult an endocrinologist and consider other antiandrogens, acknowledging potential side effects.
community 38M, Topical Min 5% + Infrared Therapy (4 Months In)
A 38-year-old man reports positive results using topical Minoxidil 5% and infrared therapy for hair regrowth over four months, along with Saw Palmetto and Pumpkin Seed Oil supplements. Others suggest adding Finasteride for better maintenance and discuss the role of DHT blockers.
community Tretinoin potentially can make hair loss worse ?
Tretinoin may worsen hair loss by inducing premature hair follicle regression. It can be used with minoxidil to increase absorption but should not be used alone.