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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity Any anecdotes about tretinoin and min?
The conversation discusses the effectiveness of combining tretinoin with minoxidil for hair loss. The user notes better results from microneedling rather than the tretinoin and minoxidil combo.
community It is said that minoxidil decreases collagen production. Any anecdotes here that have quit minoxidil and got better skin as a result?
Minoxidil is discussed for its potential to decrease collagen production, with users sharing experiences about skin improvement after stopping its use. Some mention using it on their face for beard growth.
community Nov 2023 to today. 1mg finasteride daily since Feb 2024. Considering moving to Dutasteride based on the anecdotes I see on this sub and would like input.
A 30-year-old is using 1mg finasteride daily and 5% minoxidil inconsistently for hair regrowth, noticing recent progress and considering switching to dutasteride. Users advise continuing the current regimen for at least two years before considering dutasteride, as finasteride and minoxidil are showing positive results.
community Sunlight: Does it Stimulate Hair Growth or Hair Loss?
The conversation discusses whether sunlight exposure affects hair growth or loss, with mixed anecdotes and theories but no clear consensus. Some suggest moderate sunlight can benefit hair by providing vitamin D, while others doubt its effectiveness compared to treatments like Minoxidil or finasteride.
community Quit vaping/smoking = 80% less loss
Quitting vaping significantly reduced hair loss for a user who was a heavy vaper and also taking finasteride. Some participants suggest nicotine's vasoconstrictive properties may worsen hair loss, while others share personal anecdotes of hair improvement after quitting smoking or vaping.