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      community How I stopped minoxidil build up on my scalp.

      in Minoxidil  41 upvotes 1 week ago
      Switching from minoxidil with propylene glycol to a glycerin-based solution helped reduce scalp buildup and dandruff. Using ketoconazole shampoo and a scalp massager also improved scalp health.
      Thinning hairline. Will treatments work?

      community Thinning hairline. Will treatments work?

      in General  113 upvotes 1 week ago
      The user is experiencing hair thinning and plans to use minoxidil and finasteride spray from Hims, while currently using minoxidil foam. They are advised to treat possible seborrheic dermatitis and consider scalp health for hair loss improvement.

      community Sharing my blood results after 4,5 months of dutasteride

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  1 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      The user switched from finasteride to dutasteride due to side effects and is experiencing fewer side effects with dutasteride, though some scalp itching has occurred. Blood tests show elevated testosterone and estrogen, low DHT, and normal liver and cholesterol levels, leading the user to feel confident in the long-term benefits of dutasteride for hair regrowth.

      community 3 months Min + Microdosing Fin

      in Progress Pictures  22 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      The user experienced significant hair growth over three months using topical Minoxidil, microdosing Finasteride, microneedling, and ketoconazole shampoo. They also use Toppik hair fibers and Aveda hair thickening tonic for styling.

      community Totally confused by doctors opinions, would appreciate some clarity

      in Treatment  1 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user is experiencing hair loss and confusion over conflicting medical advice, with treatments including minoxidil, finasteride, and topical corticosteroids. They are unsure about the necessity of a biopsy and the timing of using minoxidil, while also considering the impact of potential androgenetic alopecia and telogen effluvium.

      community DUT .5mg 1 YEAR & ORAL MIN 5mg

      in Update  25 upvotes 2 months ago
      The user experienced no significant improvement in hair loss despite using Dutasteride, oral Minoxidil, and previously RU58841, and is uncertain if changes in medication or stopping RU58841 worsened the condition. Some users noted no change or slight improvement, while others suggested the possibility of Dutasteride causing issues.

      community Isotretinoin and Tretinoin difference

      in Product  2 upvotes 2 months ago
      Isotretinoin and tretinoin are different; isotretinoin can cause hair loss and has more side effects. Tretinoin may affect minoxidil absorption, and users suggest waiting before applying minoxidil.

      community Hairline Progress - 2.5 Months Topical Fin + Min

      in Progress Pictures  152 upvotes 3 months ago
      User shared hairline progress after 2.5 months using topical finasteride (0.25%) and minoxidil (5%) once daily. Minimal side effects reported, including fewer morning erections but no significant issues like dandruff or shedding.

      community 5 month regrowth (5 months fin, 3 month oral min)

      in Treatment  777 upvotes 3 months ago
      A user shared their 5-month progress using Finasteride (1mg daily) and 3 months on Oral Minoxidil (5mg daily) for hair regrowth, reporting significant improvement and no side effects. They experienced initial shedding with Minoxidil but saw substantial regrowth, encouraging others to try these treatments.

      community [24 M] 8 months of progress in fighting hair loss

      in Progress Pictures  520 upvotes 4 months ago
      A 24-year-old male shared his 8-month progress in fighting hair loss using 1mg finasteride daily, 5mg minoxidil daily, 5mg biotin daily, and topical minoxidil nightly. He experienced no side effects and noted improved confidence and reduced shedding.

      community Cetirizine (Zyrtec), to help with inflammation.

      in Product  3 upvotes 4 months ago
      The user experiences an itchy scalp and finds relief using shampoo and Zyrtec, which helps with inflammation. They are unsure if the issue is related to histamines or seborrheic dermatitis.

      community Venting My Frustration with Doctors

      in Chat  14 upvotes 5 months ago
      A 22.5-year-old male is frustrated with doctors for not taking his diffuse thinning seriously. He has been using finasteride for 2.5 years, avoids topical minoxidil due to dandruff, and is hesitant about oral minoxidil due to weight and injury concerns.

      community 7 months of min 2x a day + .25mg fin 1x a day

      in Progress Pictures  509 upvotes 5 months ago
      User shared progress pictures after 7 months of using 0.25mg finasteride daily and 1ml minoxidil twice daily, reporting no side effects and being thrilled with the results. Other users discussed the effectiveness of lower doses and the psychological impact of potential side effects.

      community Ordered copper peptides - how to apply?

      in Treatment  1 upvotes 5 months ago
      Gizzela is unsure about the dosage and frequency of copper peptides and asks if they can be used with Stemoxydine. They seek advice on applying these treatments together.

      community How do I layer multiple treatments?

      in Treatment  2 upvotes 5 months ago
      The user asks about the order and compatibility of using topical minoxidil, stemoxydine, The Ordinary natural moisturizing factors + HA for scalp, RU58841, and Nioxin system 2 leave-in treatment. They seek advice on layering these hair loss treatments.

      community Which dermastamp/roller do you suggest?

      in Microneedling  3 upvotes 5 months ago
      A 30-year-old female with telogen effluvium and androgenetic alopecia is using spironolactone, oral minoxidil, vitamin D, iron sulfate, and a hairmax laser band. She seeks recommendations for a dermastamp or derma roller, advised to use no higher than 0.5 mm.

      community 2 months on topical min and fin.

      in Progress Pictures  1 upvotes 6 months ago
      The user has been using topical Minoxidil (5%) and finasteride (0.1%) twice daily for 2 months, with occasional missed applications. They also use a zinc pyrithione shampoo every 2 days and do not dermaroll.

      community My Daily Fight against the Norwood Reaper

      in Treatment  10 upvotes 6 months ago
      The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, specifically using Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841. Users suggest simplifying the application routine and question the absence of dutasteride.

      community 3 month progress update min/fin

      in Is this regrowth?  72 upvotes 6 months ago
      A user shared a 3-month progress update on using minoxidil and finasteride for hair regrowth, noting thicker hair. Replies included congratulations and advice on consistent lighting for photos.

      community Is ketoconazole very effective?

      in Ketoconazole  10 upvotes 6 months ago
      A user is considering using ketoconazole shampoo for hair loss and is seeking feedback on its effectiveness. They are asking for before and after photos or success stories.

      community RU58841 in Pumpkin Seed Oil (PSO)

      in Treatment  2 upvotes 6 months ago
      A user is seeing good results with RU58841 for hair loss, noting reduced shedding and thicker hair. They plan to use pumpkin seed oil as a solvent to avoid water content, which they believe reduces the effectiveness of anti-androgens.

      community Minoxidil and microneedling results

      in Is this regrowth?  20 upvotes 6 months ago
      A user reported noticeable hair regrowth after using 5% topical minoxidil daily and microneedling weekly since mid-January. They previously used dutasteride for four years with minimal effect.