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March 2015 in “Toxicology and Environmental Health Sciences”
Rice bran extract caused moderate skin irritation but no eyeirritation, while a diluted essence was not irritating to skin and only slightly to guinea pigs.
Applying minoxidil to eyelashes is unsafe due to potential eyeirritation and chemical burns. Safer alternatives include peptide serums, castor oil, or lash lifts/extensions.
A 36-year-old man shared his one-year progress using 1mg oral finasteride and 5% topical minoxidil twice daily, showing significant hair regrowth on his hairline, eyebrows, and beard. He reported no major side effects, except for some eyeirritation from minoxidil application near the eyes.
The user's experience with oral minoxidil, which resulted in under-eye wrinkles; other users sharing their experiences and advice regarding hair loss treatments such as topical minoxidil, finasteride, RU58841, and collagen supplementation.
The user experienced concerning side effects like throat irritation, shortness of breath, chest pain, and testicle pain after using RU58841 for hair loss, despite also using finasteride and minoxidil. Other users shared mixed experiences, with one advising to stop using RU58841 due to similar side effects, while another reported significant hair loss reduction without side effects.