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      community Starting 1mg Fin + 5% topical Min

       14 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation is about using 1mg finasteride and 5% topical minoxidil for hair loss, along with a dermaroller, Alpecin caffeine shampoo, and Nizoral shampoo. Users express optimism about the potential improvement in hair density.

      community Been 1 month of 1mg oralFin (sandoz) daily

      in Progress Pictures  10 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user is taking 1mg oral finasteride daily and using a Korean caffeine scalp shampoo for hair loss, reporting positive growth after one month without side effects. Another user suggests waiting six months for more noticeable results.

      community Redensyl formula recommendation

      in Product  2 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user is seeking a hair loss formula containing Redensyl and Capixyl without caffeine, Saw Palmetto, or other herbs. They want recommendations for such a product.

      community Almost a year on 1mg of dut and nizarol shampoo.

       9 upvotes 4 months ago
      A 20-year-old has been using 1mg of dutasteride daily, caffeine shampoo, Nizoral shampoo 2-4 times a week, and pumpkin seed pills for hair growth, noticing regrowth since October. Initial shedding occurred, but improvements are felt, especially at the back of the hair.

      community Fin and DMG, is the dmg actually gonna do something?

       4 upvotes 4 months ago
      The user has been using topical finasteride since October without improvement and is considering adding a caffeine product with dimethylglycine. Another user suggests caffeine is more promising and advises consulting a dermatologist about the lack of progress with finasteride.

      community Topical 5% minoxidil vs compounded topical spray

       3 upvotes 5 months ago
      A user is considering switching from regular 5% minoxidil foam to a compounded 5% minoxidil spray with added caffeine, melatonin, and tretinoin for easier application and potentially better results. Another user mentions that tretinoin can enhance minoxidil's effectiveness by converting it to its active form.

      community Best hair loss shampoos with active ingredients in 2026?

       1 upvotes 5 months ago
      The conversation is about finding effective hair loss shampoos with active ingredients like ketoconazole, caffeine, saw palmetto, or zinc pyrithione. The user seeks recommendations on effective products, side effects, scalp sensitivity, and usage frequency.

      community How to prevent dark undereyes from minoxidil?

       8 upvotes 5 months ago
      Minoxidil can cause dark, puffy undereyes. Users suggest using caffeine serum, retinol moisturizer, and Remescar eye bags cream to counteract this effect.

      community ISO a topical without minoxidil

       3 upvotes 8 months ago
      A user seeks a topical hair loss treatment without minoxidil, considering options like finasteride, dutasteride, caffeine, tretinoin, or prostaglandin analogues. Recommendations include products like Strut, Maximus, Zeuss, and custom formulas from compounding pharmacies.

      community Galenic lotion. Science behind the components

      in Treatment  1 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user is considering a hair loss treatment lotion containing minoxidil, adenosine, caffeine, melatonin, and azelaic acid, questioning the interaction between caffeine and adenosine receptors. Another user suggests adding a topical anti-DHT ingredient like spironolactone, noting it should not be taken orally by men.

      community Has anyone seen Happy Head New Products?

       4 upvotes 1 year ago
      New hair loss treatments include topical and gel formulations combining finasteride and dutasteride, with added caffeine and melatonin. The user reports good results with the topical dutasteride.

      community Has anyone seen Happy Head New Products?

       5 upvotes 1 year ago
      New hair loss treatments include topical and gel formulations combining finasteride and dutasteride, with added caffeine and melatonin. The user reports positive results from using topical dutasteride.

      community 2 Months topical formulation Dut/Min

      in Progress Pictures  1 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user shared progress after two months using a topical formulation containing Dutasteride 0.25%, Minoxidil 5%, Cetirizine 1%, Melatonin 0.5%, Caffeine 2%, and Latanoprost 0.005%. The focus is on hair loss treatment results.

      community 108 days of dutasteride 0,5 mg daily use 25M

       834 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user experienced positive hair regrowth after 108 days of using 0.5 mg daily Dutasteride and Alpecin caffeine shampoo, without Minoxidil. The discussion included advice on dosage, potential side effects, and comparisons with Finasteride and Minoxidil.

      community Solution vehicle used by compounding pharmacy

      in Research/Science  1 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user is using 0.1% dutasteride, 1% minoxidil with 2% procapil and 0.005% caffeine in the morning, and 1% minoxidil with 2% procapil and 0.01% tretinoin at night. They are concerned about the solution vehicle's effectiveness in preventing systemic absorption and ensuring the products stay around the hair follicles.

      community Is this fin/dut/min topical compound overkill?

       4 upvotes 4 years ago
      A user questions if a topical compound with finasteride, dutasteride, minoxidil, retinoic acid, caffeine, and triamcinolone is excessive for hair loss treatment. Another user shares their experience using topical finasteride without issues and notes that alternating finasteride and dutasteride is common.

      community Does Minox give regrowth?

      6 years ago
      A user is using 1ml/day of Dualgen-15 (15% Minoxidil, caffeine, retinol, azaleic acid, Adenosine, biotin, niacin) on their temples and asks if Minoxidil alone can completely regrow their temples.

      community Do botanical oils actually improve absorption in a minoxidil and finasteride topical?

       2 upvotes 1 month ago
      A user is using a pharmacy-compounded topical treatment for hair loss containing minoxidil, finasteride, azelaic acid, caffeine, and an oil blend including argan, jojoba, castor, rosemary, tea tree, and nettle oils. They are questioning if the oil blend improves absorption of the active ingredients compared to a simple alcohol/propylene glycol solution.

      community 2 month progress shots topical min/fin

       32 upvotes 2 months ago
      A user shared their positive experience with a hair loss treatment using a compounded topical solution of Minoxidil, finasteride, tretinoin, and caffeine, along with ketoconazole shampoo, pumpkin seed oil, zinc, biotin, and microneedling. They reported noticeable hair regrowth and no negative side effects.

      community Breaking news, new method to prevent hair loss

       1496 upvotes 2 months ago
      The conversation humorously discusses unconventional and satirical methods for preventing hair loss, such as using coffee and mayonnaise on the scalp. It mentions caffeine as a DHT blocker and jokes about various coffee-related treatments.

      community I'm looking for an oil for my hair

       2 upvotes 3 months ago
      The user is already using finasteride and minoxidil for hair loss and is considering oils with rosemary, mint, batana, and caffeine for post-shampoo application. MCT oil is recommended for hydration and dandruff prevention.

      community Regrowth at last after year and a half of nothing

       8 upvotes 3 months ago
      After a year and a half of using oral minoxidil and dutasteride with no regrowth, OP started topical minoxidil, microneedling, supplements, caffeine shampoo, and scalp massages, leading to new baby hairs. OP feels hopeful seeing regrowth despite initial shedding and stress.

      community Oral > Topical Dut Switch + 7000 grafts FUE results

       3 upvotes 3 months ago
      A 31-year-old male switched from oral to topical dutasteride due to side effects and reduced oral minoxidil dosage after a 7000 graft hair transplant. He added dermastamping, topical retinol, and caffeine, seeking advice on the effectiveness of his new regimen.

      community 1year progress, just need honest response from you

      in Is this regrowth?  57 upvotes 3 months ago
      The user is considering changing their hair loss treatment from topical minoxidil and oral finasteride to oral minoxidil and oral dutasteride, with suggestions to add microneedling and possibly red light therapy. They are also exploring the addition of a caffeine and adenosine mix to their regimen.

      community Ulo 0.005% finasteride, 4 month update; no results

       5 upvotes 4 months ago
      The user applied 0.005% topical finasteride, minoxidil, tretinoin, caffeine, and ketoconazole shampoo for four months but saw no hair regrowth. Some users suggested increasing the finasteride dose or trying alternative treatments like clascoterone, pyrilutamide, or RU58841.