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Garlic can help hair grow by activating certain growth pathways, and it works whether you eat it or apply it to your scalp.
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5 / 368 resultscommunity Is it safe to use 70% isopropyl alcohol/rubbing alcohol as a carrier agent for topical fin?
A user is considering using 70% isopropyl alcohol with glycerin as a carrier for topical finasteride for hair loss but is concerned about its safety compared to ethanol. They are unsure where to buy ethanol without toxic methanol.
community 5 months progress post on topical min and fin
User shared a 5-month progress update on using topical minoxidil 6% and finasteride 0.05% once daily, with microneedling and vitamins. They experienced initial shedding but no side effects, and increased the treatment to twice daily after month 4.
community Blood work of DHT levels before and after using Topical Fin
A user shared their hair loss journey, detailing the use of topical Minoxidil and Finasteride, and oral Minoxidil. Blood tests showed a decrease in DHT levels after using topical Finasteride, with no side effects but slight hair loss.
community Retinol from the ordinary for minoxidil
Retinol or tretinoin may improve minoxidil absorption and effectiveness. The user is considering using The Ordinary's 1% retinol as tretinoin is hard to get in their country.
community 1 year topical fin/min coupled with frontal HT
The user experienced significant hair improvement after one year using topical finasteride and minoxidil, combined with a hair transplant at the front. They switched from oral to topical finasteride due to side effects and are satisfied with the results, especially at the temples.