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      community 6 weeks on topical dut/min/tret

      in Progress Pictures  32 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user is seeing progress in hair regrowth using a combination of 8% minoxidil, 0.25% dutasteride, and 0.01% tretinoin. The conversation includes comments on the effectiveness and application of these treatments.

      community 5 Months Progress Topical Fin/Oral Min

      in Progress Pictures  14 upvotes 1 year ago
      User shared progress pictures after 5 months using 5 mg oral minoxidil, a topical formula with 8% minoxidil, 0.1% finasteride, and 0.01% tretinoin, and a 1.5 mm Dermapen every other week. The conversation discusses the effectiveness of this regimen for hair loss.

      community Starting 5mg oral min after being on 2.5mg since February

      in Update  3 upvotes 6 months ago
      The user is increasing their oral minoxidil dosage from 2.5mg to 5mg after using 1mg finasteride and topical minoxidil foam for over three years without desired results. They have also been microneedling and using tretinoin cream, recently increasing the tretinoin dosage to 0.1%.

      community I want to be a science experiment

      in Research/Science 8 months ago
      The user plans to use a "nuclear protocol" for hair improvement, including topical minoxidil 12.5%, topical finasteride 0.1%, and tretinoin 0.05%, with microneedling once a week. They have seen improvements with minoxidil and are seeking opinions on their approach to achieve thicker hair.

      community 3 Month Fin/Min Update 22 years old

      in Progress Pictures  15 upvotes 2 years ago
      A 22-year-old has been treating hair loss with 1mg finasteride daily, 5% minoxidil nightly, and 0.1% tretinoin nightly for three months, noticing improvements in hair quality. Progress pictures show changes a month apart, starting before treatment.

      community Am I misunderstanding the medication dosage calculation?

      in Product  2 upvotes 11 months ago
      The conversation discusses confusion over the dosage calculation of a topical solution containing 0.25% finasteride, 5% minoxidil, and 0.001% tretinoin. The user considers switching to a 0.025% finasteride solution to enhance the effects of tretinoin and minoxidil.

      community (27M) My Life Changing Hairloss Recovery Journey. 4 Month on Minoxidil 5% + Finasteride 0.1% Topical, Finasteride 1mg, Ketoconazole 2% & Climbazole+Piroctone Olamine weekly, Vitamin D3 60k I.U. weekly

      in Minoxidil  21 upvotes 2 years ago
      A 27-year-old shares his hair loss recovery journey using Minoxidil 5%, topical Finasteride 0.1%, oral Finasteride 1mg, Ketoconazole 2%, Climbazole + Piroctone Olamine weekly, and Vitamin D3 60k I.U. weekly. He reports significant improvement over four months.

      community biochemistry bros, is this hair loss solution viable?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  2 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses using a combination of finasteride, spironolactone, minoxidil, retinol, azelaic acid, and caffeine for hair loss treatment. The user inquires about the limitations of these drugs and whether tretinoin would be more effective than retinol.

      community Improving the effects of finasteride topic

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  2 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user has been using finasteride 0.1% and minoxidil 5% for hair loss with some regrowth but seeks improvement. Suggestions include increasing finasteride dosage, using dutasteride, adding dermarolling, or switching to oral medication.

      community Progress with low-dose topicals

      in Research/Science  4 upvotes 4 weeks ago
      The conversation discusses using low-dose topical finasteride, specifically 0.005% and 0.01%, for hair regrowth, with some users considering increasing the concentration for better results. Users share experiences with different dosages and combinations, including minoxidil, and discuss the effectiveness and availability of these treatments.

      community Is this solution unnecessarily aggresive?

      in Product  2 upvotes 4 months ago
      The solution contains minoxidil, finasteride, azelaic acid, caffeine, retinoic acid, and procapil. Users suggest minoxidil with tretinoin and a 5-alpha reductase inhibitor, while dismissing retinoic and azelaic acids as unnecessary.

      community 8+ months on topical fin/min. Looking for insight.

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  6 upvotes 2 months ago
      The user has been using topical finasteride (0.1%) and minoxidil (5%) for over 8 months, experiencing significant hair shedding and loss of density, and is considering switching to topical dutasteride. They are hesitant to switch due to potential shedding but plan to wait until the 12-month mark before making a decision.

      community Topical Dutasteride Seems to Work

      in Research/Science  22 upvotes 6 months ago
      Topical dutasteride, particularly at 0.05%, shows greater hair density improvement than oral finasteride over 24 weeks, though hair thickness gains are similar. Some users report side effects with topical treatments, but others find them effective for maintaining hair without significant systemic absorption.

      community 7 months of topical fin + min

      in Progress Pictures  854 upvotes 1 year ago
      OP shared progress pictures after 7 months of using a topical solution with 0.25% finasteride and 5% minoxidil, prescribed by a dermatologist. OP experienced mild shedding initially and noticed significant growth by the third month.

      community Microneedling at .25 everyday before applying Min

      in Minoxidil  26 upvotes 1 year ago
      Daily microneedling at 0.25mm before applying minoxidil is debated, with some suggesting weekly microneedling is safer and more effective. Concerns include potential skin damage and systemic absorption, while alternatives like tretinoin are considered safer for enhancing minoxidil absorption.

      community 4 Months (Fin + Duta + Minoxidil + Micro)

      in Progress Pictures  271 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses a hair loss treatment regimen including finasteride, dutasteride, minoxidil, tretinoin, microneedling, and red light therapy. The user plans to update on progress after eight months.

      community Almost 7 months of Topical Fin + Min

      in Progress Pictures  351 upvotes 5 months ago
      A 24-year-old shared their 7-month progress using a topical solution of finasteride 0.1%, minoxidil 5%, and hydrocortisone butyrate 0.08%, along with ketoconazole shampoo, to treat hair loss, reporting no side effects and noticeable hair improvement. They also take vitamin D and biotin supplements, use a dermastamp, and manage Hashimoto's without thyroid medication.

      community Will 10% minoxidil be better than 5% minoxidil?

      in Product  7 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses the effectiveness of 5% versus 10% minoxidil, especially when combined with tretinoin, for hair loss treatment. The user is also using oral minoxidil, derma stamping, and has previously used finasteride, but is unsure of the results.

      community Early impressions Rootique Dou + Ulo low dose finasteride

      in Technology  2 upvotes 1 week ago
      A user shares their positive experience using the Rootique Dou applicator with 0.005% finasteride, noting it effectively delivers the product without greasiness and helps with hair regrowth without side effects. Another user reports regrowth using low-dose finasteride from ULO, while avoiding tretinoin due to skin irritation.

      community Opinions on current hair loss stack and recommendations for HT?

      in Progress Pictures  7 upvotes 2 years ago
      A 24-year-old man is seeking advice on his current hair loss treatment, which includes 0.5mg Dutasteride daily, 2.5 mg oral Minoxidil daily, and daily low-level light laser therapy, as he's not seen improvement recently. He's also considering a hair transplant in South Korea at age 25 and is asking for opinions on this plan.

      community DUT Risk profile for having kids?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  5 upvotes 3 years ago
      The user has been using a hair loss treatment including oral Minoxidil, topical Minoxidil with Tretinoin and Finasteride, and is considering adding Dutasteride but is concerned about the potential side effects and risks regarding fertility. A reply suggests that having children while on these medications should be fine, advising to avoid letting the partner come into contact with the drugs.

      community 3 Month Progress - Topical Fin & Min

      in Progress Pictures  620 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 24-year-old user shared their 3-month progress using a topical spray containing 0.3% finasteride and 6% minoxidil, along with dermarolling and Nizoral shampoo, reporting reduced shedding and signs of hair regrowth. They emphasized consistency in their routine and noted no side effects, expressing optimism about future results.