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      community Counterfeit minoxidil checklist

      in Research/Science  2 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      Counterfeit minoxidil can be identified by inconsistencies in bottle fill levels, label details, and smell compared to genuine products. Genuine minoxidil has a specific alcohol-based smell and consistency, while counterfeit versions may smell musky and feel greasy.

      community Has anyone tried hair+me topicals? (UK)

      in Treatment  1 upvotes 5 months ago
      The user is trying Hair + Me's 5% minoxidil and 0.1% finasteride topical, which has a different carrier and pleasant smell compared to traditional alcohol-based formulas. They are seeking feedback on its effectiveness compared to classic formulas.

      community Recommend me a topical product

      in Product  3 upvotes 3 months ago
      The user is experiencing hair loss and is seeking a topical product without alcohol that doesn't irritate the scalp or make hair brittle. They have previously used minoxidil and finasteride but had negative experiences, and are considering a gel-based product recommended by another user.

      community Stemoxydine on its own - anyone tried?

      in Treatment  6 upvotes 4 years ago
      User experienced bad reaction to minoxidil and asks if anyone tried stemoxydine alone for hair loss. They consider trying stemoxydine with low dose topical finasteride after testing stemoxydine on a small area.

      community M 25, 3.5 months apart images, fin works,

      in Progress Pictures  278 upvotes 8 months ago
      A 25-year-old male experienced hair regrowth after switching from topical minoxidil to a combination of topical minoxidil and oral finasteride, along with microneedling and multivitamins. He reported no significant side effects from finasteride, except mild discomfort, and emphasized the effectiveness of oral finasteride over topical solutions.