Minoxidil, microneedling and buying tretinoin from Germany
Minoxidil 10/21/2024

At a glance

In this treatment experience post, the primary subjects mentioned are

• Minoxidil years

• Microneedling

• Tretinoin

the tone is 😐 neutral with initial improvement, then stale results.

Other terms

The conversation discusses using minoxidil with microneedling and considering tretinoin to enhance hair growth, especially for those who are weak responders to minoxidil. It also explores the potential of using tazarotene, a stronger retinoid, to boost minoxidil's effectiveness and addresses purchasing tretinoin from Germany.

View this post in the Community →

Similar Community Posts Join

5 / 1000+ results

community Can Minoxidil be Aging My Skin?

in Minoxidil 6 upvotes 3 years ago

Minoxidil may cause skin aging effects like wrinkles and dark circles, but evidence is mixed. Alternatives like dermarolling and retinol are suggested.

community What is everyone's stack and why?

in Treatment 21 upvotes 2 months ago

People are using various treatments for hair loss, including dutasteride, finasteride, minoxidil (both oral and topical), RU58841, and ketoconazole shampoo. Some also use additional methods like microneedling, vitamins, and oils, with mixed results and personal preferences influencing their choices.

community KX-826 Pyrilutamide1% coming soon

in Update 152 upvotes 4 months ago

KX-826 Pyrilutamide 1% is launching soon, and users are discussing its potential benefits and drawbacks compared to other treatments like Minoxidil and finasteride. Some users are skeptical about its effectiveness, while others are hopeful it will be a safer alternative.

community The best stack that doesn't include a 5ARI

in Treatment 10 upvotes 1 year ago

The conversation is about finding effective hair loss treatments without using finasteride or dutasteride. Suggested treatments include topical minoxidil, oral minoxidil, microneedling, PRP, and RU58841.

community 2024 Official beginner guide for “I’m losing my hair, what can I do?”

in General 726 upvotes 4 months ago

For hair loss, start with Finasteride, Minoxidil, Ketoconazole shampoo, and Microneedling. For severe cases, consider Dutasteride, oral Minoxidil, or hair transplants.

Related Research

6 / 1000+ results

research Cosmetic Approach for Men: Dermatological Needs and Treatments

January 2017 in “Clinical approaches and procedures in cosmetic dermatology”

Men are increasingly seeking quick-result cosmetic treatments for their thicker, oilier skin and hair loss issues.

research Acne Protection: Measures and Miseries

January 2019 in “ARC journal of pharmaceutical sciences”

Acne can be managed with various treatments and requires psychological support due to its emotional impact.

research Platelet-Rich Plasma, a Powerful Tool in Dermatology

33 citations, February 2019 in “Journal of Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine”

Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) shows promise for treating various skin conditions, but more research is needed to standardize its use.

research Acne and Acneiform Eruptions

2 citations, January 2011 in “Elsevier eBooks”

Early treatment of acne is crucial to prevent scarring and psychological effects.

research A Comprehensive Review of Acne Vulgaris

18 citations, June 2019 in “Clinical research in dermatology”

Acne can't be cured but can be managed with treatments like benzoyl peroxide and diet changes; it's costly and can lead to scarring and mental health issues.

research A Comprehensive Review of Platelet-Rich Plasma for the Treatment of Dermatologic Disorders

1 citations, November 2022 in “Journal of Dermatological Treatment”

Platelet-rich plasma can increase hair density and may help treat some skin conditions, but it's costly, not FDA-approved, and needs more research.