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      community Tips for using a scalp applicator for Minoxidil

      in Minoxidil  31 upvotes 10 months ago
      Tips for using a scalp applicator for Minoxidil, including using smaller doses for even coverage, twisting the applicator for better distribution, adjusting pressure to control flow, and cleaning regularly. Users also discuss alternative methods like pipettes, q-tips, and spray bottles for applying Minoxidil, especially for those with longer or thicker hair.

      community Topical Fin & Min, 5 Month Progress

       1180 upvotes 10 months ago
      Significant hair regrowth was achieved using a topical combination of 0.3% finasteride and 6% minoxidil, with weekly dermastamping and ketoconazole shampoo, without side effects. Others suggested additional treatments like red light therapy and PRP.

      community Three month progress pictures:

      in Progress Pictures  203 upvotes 11 months ago
      A 24-year-old shared their three-month hair regrowth progress using Minoxidil 5% liquid and a natural hair oil, while considering finasteride and other treatments. Users discussed the effectiveness of various treatments, including topical finasteride, nizoral, and the importance of addressing DHT as a cause of hair loss.

      community Nuclear topical fin formulation?

       1 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses a hair loss treatment involving oral minoxidil, topical finasteride, and a custom topical formulation with minoxidil, cetirizine, finasteride, progesterone, and hydrocortisone. The user seeks advice on the effectiveness of these ingredients for diffuse thinning.

      community One year Fin & Min daily, results…

      in Is this regrowth?  438 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user experienced positive hair regrowth using daily 1mg finasteride and 5% minoxidil, specifically the Alopexy brand, with no negative side effects. They noticed improvements after a year, with comments from others confirming the success.

      community Should I Still Be Shedding Despite My Timeline?

       5 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user is experiencing ongoing hair shedding despite using oral minoxidil, topical and oral finasteride, magnesium, and vitamin D3. They are advised to stick with oral finasteride and topical minoxidil for a year, as frequent changes might affect results, and are reassured about future hair cloning advancements.

      community Original kirkland minox from amazon?

      in Product  4 upvotes 1 year ago
      Kirkland Minoxidil from Amazon may be fake, and it's safer to buy directly from Costco. Users suggest alternatives like Walmart's Equate or buying from Costco's website.

      community Minoxidil 5% + Finasteride 0.25% Foam - 1 week

       2 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user started a hair loss treatment using Minoxidil 5% and Finasteride 0.25% foam, along with ketoconazole shampoo and derma-stamping. After one week, they noticed stronger hair with more volume and a slight drop in libido.

      community Minoxidil hack PSA for you all

      in Treatment  59 upvotes 1 year ago
      Switching from liquid to foam Minoxidil to avoid scalp irritation, with a method to melt the foam for easier application. Users discuss alternatives and personal experiences with Minoxidil, including issues with propylene glycol and different application methods.

      community Making RU58841 but actually good

      in Chat  3 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses creating a foam version of RU58841 for easier application on thick hair, comparing it to minoxidil foam. The user currently uses dutasteride, minoxidil, and needling for hair loss treatment.

      community 2 months on topical fin/min ...

      in Update  153 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user has been using a combination of 0.3% topical finasteride, minoxidil, ketoconazole, and microneedling once a week for two months with positive results and no side effects. They apply the treatment daily using a spray and have short hair, which makes application easier.

      community Day 1 vs Day 168 (today) of defeating the norwood reaper

       1528 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user achieved significant hair regrowth using topical 5% minoxidil and oral 1mg finasteride daily, especially around the temples. They experienced minimal side effects, with initial difficulty maintaining erections that resolved after a few weeks.

      community Can I mix minoxidil with Alpecin Caffeine Liquid?

      2 years ago
      A user is considering mixing 5% topical minoxidil with Alpecin Caffeine Liquid to enhance its effect, while also using oral finasteride. They seek feedback on potential efficacy loss and downsides of this mixture.

      community Topical Finasteride bottle goes bad

       2 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user is experiencing issues with topical finasteride mixed with distilled water, noticing flakes and mist in the bottle, and is considering using a mix with ethanol to prevent contamination. They are seeking advice on alternatives to ethanol and whether to clean the scalp before application.

      community Is a topical serum as effective as a topical spray?

       7 upvotes 2 years ago
      The post discusses whether a topical serum with 0.3% finasteride, 6% minoxidil, and essential oils is as effective as a spray with the same concentrations but different ingredients for scalp absorption. The user is seeking advice on which formulation absorbs better into the scalp.

      community Topical Finasteride Selection

       1 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user is seeking advice on choosing the right topical finasteride for hair loss, considering different formats (spray, gel, aqueous solution) and brands (Xyon, Ro, Keeps, Hims Rx Hair Loss Serum, Happy Head Topical Rx Serum). They are also concerned about the optimal strength to minimize side effects while using it with topical minoxidil.

      community Using Topical Minoxidil And Pyrilutamide Together

      in Treatment  1 upvotes 2 years ago
      Mixing 1ml of topical Minoxidil and Pyrilutamide (2ml total) together in a container and applying immediately is being discussed. The concern is whether this method degrades or compromises the efficacy of either compound.

      community 1 Year on Fin, 2 months on Min

       31 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user has been using 1mg finasteride daily, 0.05% tretinoin, and 5% topical minoxidil for hair loss. They've seen hairline recession with minoxidil but also new baby hairs, indicating a positive response.

      community Is it safe to apply topicals to my transplanted area?

       3 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user is considering applying Fluridil (Eucapil) to a transplanted area of their scalp and is unsure if it's safe, especially since some grafts are from a DHT-sensitive area. They are also exploring the use of a scalp massager for better application.

      community Changed from Topical fin to Oral fin and I’m having a weird shed

       2 upvotes 3 years ago
      The user switched from topical to oral finasteride and added Nizoral, experiencing increased hair shedding with bulbs attached. They continue using minoxidil and are advised to persist with the treatment as oral finasteride is generally more effective.

      community I bought NX-826, not sure how to best use it though.

       3 upvotes 3 years ago
      The conversation is about using KX-826 (Pyrilutamide) for hair loss treatment. It suggests applying it directly to the scalp without dilution, and compares its effectiveness and cost to RU58841.

      community Topical finasteride in Europe?

       4 upvotes 3 years ago
      The conversation discusses using topical finasteride as an alternative to oral medication for hair loss, with mentions of minoxidil, microneedling, ketoconazole shampoo, and other treatments. A user shares their experience with topical finasteride and other treatments, noting improved hair density.

      community Can I add rosemary oil to my hair lotion?

       2 upvotes 3 years ago
      A user asked if adding rosemary oil to a herbal hair lotion would be beneficial for preventing future hair loss and maintaining hair health. The lotion already contains various ingredients like seed extracts, proteins, and vitamins.

      community Rosemary Oil and Coconut oil Mix

       4 upvotes 3 years ago
      Mixing rosemary oil and coconut oil for scalp application is discussed, with some users suggesting it may not be effective for hair regrowth compared to treatments like finasteride and minoxidil. Others mention that rosemary oil might have some benefits similar to minoxidil, but not as effective as pharmaceuticals.

      community Dermatologist didn’t want to write for Dutasteride and oral minox, instead gave me script for this 12.5% minox with tretinoin,azelaic acid, and topical finasteride. It’s 55$ a month, is it worth it?

       8 upvotes 3 years ago
      The conversation discusses a prescribed hair loss treatment combining 12.5% minoxidil with tretinoin, azelaic acid, and topical finasteride, costing $55 a month. One user criticizes the packaging for degrading tretinoin, another suggests it's an overpriced option and recommends topical dutasteride as an alternative due to its higher molecular weight and lower systemic absorption.