Oral Finasteride

an oral product from Hims

Oral Finasteride by Hims is a prescription medication containing 1mg of Finasteride, used for the treatment of male pattern hair loss (androgenetic alopecia). It is intended for use by men only and should not be used or handled by women or children. Finasteride works by inhibiting the conversion of testosterone to dihydrotestosterone (DHT), which is linked to hair loss. The medication is taken once daily, with or without food. Common side effects include rash, breast tenderness or enlargement, and sexual dysfunction.

Ingredients

Finasteride 1 mg

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Tracking 13 topical products and 3 oral products by Hims, featuring ingredients like Minoxidil, Finasteride, Biotin, Vitamin C and Vitamin B5.

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community 3 month progress on Topical Minoxidil/Finasteride (Hims), oils, and derma-rolling

in Progress Pictures 2 years ago

This user has been using a combination of topical Minoxidil and Finasteride, oils, biotin, vitamins D and K, and derma-rolling for 3 months to help reduce hair loss. They have experienced some progress but are still looking for more recommendations from others.

community Topical is superior to oral in terms of results (my theory)

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 59 upvotes 2 months ago

The conversation discusses the use of topical minoxidil and finasteride for hair loss, with some users combining them with oral treatments. Users share their experiences and opinions on effectiveness, cost, and convenience, with mixed views on whether topical or oral applications are superior.

community Topical Finasteride strength discussion

in Research/Science 62 upvotes 4 months ago

The conversation discusses the effectiveness of different concentrations and dosages of topical finasteride on scalp and serum DHT levels, comparing it to oral finasteride and noting the side effects seem to be fewer at lower dosages. Participants shared experiences and referenced a chart indicating similar scalp DHT reduction with 0.025% topical finasteride as with 1mg oral finasteride, but with fewer side effects.

community 1 year fin/min topical progress and question about microneedling

in Progress Pictures 139 upvotes 4 months ago

The user shared progress pictures showing improvement in hair growth after one year of using finasteride and minoxidil. They are considering microneedling to further improve their hairline and have chosen to use a derma stamp.

community 3 Month Fin/Min + Microneedle update

in Progress Pictures 662 upvotes 6 months ago

A user reports significant hair regrowth after 3 months using finasteride, minoxidil, microneedling, Nizoral shampoo, biotin, and vitamins. They apply minoxidil twice daily, dermaroll twice a week, and use Nizoral shampoo twice a week.

community hims finasteride spray diluted to O.1% fin

in Progress Pictures 252 upvotes 8 months ago

The user shared their positive experience with a hair loss treatment regimen, which includes a diluted version of Hims finasteride spray, Kirkland 5% minoxidil, and weekly dermarolling. The user also mentioned taking hair multivitamins and plans to continue updating on their progress.

community 4 months progress. Hims spray. 6% min, 0.3% fin. Also .25mm dermaroller 2x a week.

in Progress Pictures 255 upvotes 1 year ago

A user's successful 4-month hair growth progress using Hims spray with 6% Minoxidil, 0.3% Finasteride, and a .25mm dermaroller twice a week. The user applies the spray once a day and has not experienced any side effects.

community The fin/oral min routine is kicking absolute ass (18 month progress)

in Progress Pictures 416 upvotes 1 month ago

User shared 18-month progress using 1 mg finasteride daily and varying doses of oral minoxidil. Minoxidil caused side effects managed with taurine, dandelion root, sauna, and collagen.

community UPDATE (29 Male) 1.25mg oral fin (16 Months) and 5mg oral min (6 Months)

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 156 upvotes 1 month ago

A 29-year-old male has been using 1.25mg oral finasteride for 16 months and 5mg oral minoxidil for 6 months to treat hair loss. The replies indicate positive feedback on the treatment's results.

community 7 Months progress Hims Fin/min/mn

in Progress Pictures 61 upvotes 4 months ago

The user started using Hims Finasteride and Minoxidil topical in July 2023, added daily microneedling in November, and switched to chewable Finasteride and Minoxidil in January with increased microneedling frequency. They observed hair regrowth, suggesting diffuse thinning may be easier to treat.

community Hims Tropical tropical fin and min I have been using it for 4 months. Do you think it's working?

in Is this regrowth? 559 upvotes 10 months ago

The user is asking if the Hims Tropical tropical fin and min treatment is working for hair regrowth. Some users believe it is working, while others do not see a difference. The cost of the treatment is $195 for a 5 month supply.

community 6 months of using Hims finasteride and minoxidil spray!

in Progress Pictures 690 upvotes 3 months ago

A user shared their positive 6-month experience using Hims finasteride and minoxidil spray for hair loss, with others discussing the effectiveness and side effects of topical treatments. Instructions on how to use the spray were also provided.

community 6 months of topical minoxidil and finasteride form hims is this regrowth I think it's get a lil better

in Is this regrowth? 235 upvotes 8 months ago

The user has been using topical minoxidil and finasteride for six months and is seeing some hair regrowth. Other users suggest not to stop using the products as gains could disappear quickly, and some people respond better to topical treatments than pills.

community 3 months on Hims Topical Spray

in Progress Pictures 429 upvotes 8 months ago

The user has been using Hims finasteride and minoxidil spray, nizoral shampoo twice a week, and a daily biotin gummy for 90 days to treat hair loss. The user and others discuss the cost, dosage, and effectiveness of the treatment, with some suggesting cutting hair short for better results.

community Update: 33 y/o male, topical fin/min + dermaroll biweekly 5/18/21 vs 1/15/22

in Update 538 upvotes 2 years ago

33 y/o male used topical fin/min and dermaroll biweekly, resulting in increased hair density and significant regrowth. He got the solution from Hims and also used a DermaPen for microneedling.

community Why nobody uses 0.25% (2.5mg/ml)?

in Treatment 64 upvotes 5 months ago

The conversation is about the effectiveness of 0.25% topical finasteride compared to other concentrations and forms. Users discuss its potential for better scalp DHT reduction and fewer side effects, with some preferring topical over oral treatments.

community What an amazing time to be alive

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 183 upvotes 9 months ago

The post discusses a user's experience with hair loss treatments, specifically topical finasteride, minoxidil, and micro-needling, and their plan to switch to oral versions and add Dutasteride. The conversation includes various responses, with some users sharing their own experiences and side effects, and others expressing desire for a more permanent hair loss solution.

community 3 Month Diffuse Thinner Update. 23yo Korean.

in Progress Pictures 736 upvotes 11 months ago

The user Consistent-Gene1334 shared their positive results in regrowing hair by using topical minoxidil and oral finasteride. Other users in the conversation praised the results and discussed the effectiveness of these treatments for diffuse thinning.

community Has anyone over age 35+ succeeded with Fin, dut or min

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 14 upvotes 6 days ago

People over 35 have seen success with finasteride, minoxidil, and dutasteride for hair loss. Results vary, with some noticing improvements in hair volume and hairline, while others emphasize patience and managing expectations.

community 1.25mg of Fin and 5% topical minoxidil once a day. 8 months progress. Diffuse thinning

in Progress Pictures 458 upvotes 1 year ago

This user experienced improvements in their hair density and texture through the use of finasteride (1.25mg) and minoxidil (5%) applied topically once a day over 8 months, with no reported side effects other than slightly lowered libido.

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