Starting a topical stack my derm suggested, would like y'alls opinion on it. Bimatoprast 0.03%, Dut 0.1%, Min 7%, Treinoin 0.015%
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    From the encyclopedia
    Bimatoprost →

    a synthetic prostamide used to treat eyelashes also shows promise for stimulating hair growth on scalp

    Dutasteride →

    Heavy duty finasteride that comes with higher risks

    Minoxidil →

    An essential vasodilator with some anti-androgenic effects

    At a glance
    In this hair loss treatment regimen post, the primary subjects mentioned are
    💧 Bimatoprost (topical) 0.03% 1x daily
    💧 Dutasteride (topical) 0.1% 1x daily
    💧 Minoxidil (topical) 7% 1x daily
    💧 Tretinoin (topical) 0.015% 1x daily
    Microneedling 2 months
    the tone is 😐 neutral.

    Other terms

    A user is considering a topical hair loss treatment with Bimatoprost 0.03%, Dutasteride 0.1%, Minoxidil 7%, and Tretinoin 0.015%, and is unsure about adding oral finasteride due to potential side effects. Another user suggests microneedling and mentions the benefits of a high protein and omega-3 diet for hair health.
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       1 upvotes 1 week ago
      The user is considering switching from a topical solution of finasteride, minoxidil, bimatoprost, and tretinoin, along with 2.5mg oral minoxidil, to an oral regimen of minoxidil, dutasteride, and biotin for thicker hair. They have experienced success with their current regimen but are seeking opinions on whether the change could improve hair density.

      community Do we have anything in the pipeline that is used as a replacement for minoxidil?

      in Minoxidil  17 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, focusing on alternatives to Minoxidil, such as Bimatoprost and Latanoprost, and the use of Finasteride, Dutasteride, RU58841, and microneedling. The user plans to add Latanoprost to their regimen, which already includes oral and topical Minoxidil and Finasteride, Ketoconazole shampoo, and microneedling.

      community Doing nuclear stack. Is there anything else I could do?

      in Treatment  6 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses a comprehensive hair regrowth regimen including Dutasteride, Finasteride, microneedling, RU58841, oral and topical Minoxidil, Tretinoin, and Vitamin D3. Suggestions include dropping Finasteride, increasing Dutasteride, and considering additional treatments like caffeine, melatonin, and laser therapy, while emphasizing the effectiveness of Dutasteride and Minoxidil.

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