Am I making some progress? Topical Fin., Hair Filler therapy, Bioscalin & Omega 3 Is this regrowth? 4/21/2025
The user is using topical finasteride, Bioscalin, Omega 3, and hair filler therapy for hair loss. There is some progress noted, but varying photo angles and lighting make it hard to assess fully.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity How long does topical fin reduce scalp DHT?
Topical finasteride reduces scalp DHT effectively, with a suggested application of 1.5ml of 0.03% daily. It binds to scalp enzymes, potentially requiring daily or every other day application for sustained results.
community M18 - 7 Months on topical fin + min Not working for me
Topical finasteride and minoxidil are not effective for the user, who is considering switching to oral treatments like finasteride or dutasteride. Many suggest oral medications are more effective, and some recommend additional treatments like microneedling and other topical solutions.
community Topical Finasteride concetrations and amount applied
Topical finasteride concentrations and application amounts are debated, with concerns that mainstream solutions may use arbitrary concentrations. A 0.25% solution with a specific application method is suggested as more appropriate than higher concentrations.
community How come topical fin doesn't deliver superior results when it suppresses scalp DHT more effectively than oral?
Topical finasteride is believed to reduce scalp DHT more than oral forms, but its effectiveness is questioned due to inconsistent application and absorption. Oral finasteride is considered more effective because it consistently reduces systemic DHT, ensuring more reliable results.
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The user is considering making a homemade topical finasteride solution using an ethanol-based carrier. They are inquiring if a solution containing partially denatured ethyl alcohol and benzalkonium chloride is suitable.
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