Topical fin - why are people still using alcohol carriers when liposomal is proven to be better?
    Treatment 6/11/2025

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    In this question or advice post, the primary subjects mentioned are
    ๐Ÿ’ง Finasteride (topical)
    ๐Ÿ’ง Minoxidil (topical)
    the tone is ๐Ÿ˜ neutral.

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    Liposomal carriers for topical finasteride offer better targeting, reduced side effects, and less irritation compared to alcohol-based solutions, but availability and cost may limit their use. Minoxidil can dissolve in liposomal carriers, enhancing delivery and stability.
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