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      community Don't stop taking minoxidil no matter what

      in Minoxidil  9 upvotes 5 months ago
      The conversation is about hair loss treatments, specifically minoxidil, finasteride, and dutasteride. The main advice is to start with finasteride and never stop minoxidil once started, as stopping can lead to significant hair loss.

      community 5 month progress hair regrowth

      in Progress Pictures  122 upvotes 6 months ago
      The user shared their 5-month hair regrowth progress using oral finasteride daily, topical minoxidil twice daily, derma stamping weekly, castor oil weekly, and the Nioxin system kit. Replies praised the results and inquired about the timeline and side effects.

      community Progress pictures - Minoxidil 5%

      in Progress Pictures  8 upvotes 7 months ago
      A user shared their experience with Minoxidil 5%, reporting hair regrowth during use but significant hair loss after stopping. They resumed treatment and regained hair, noting that discontinuation leads to rapid hair loss and that scalp dryness was managed with oil.

      community Stemoxydine on its own - anyone tried?

      in Treatment  6 upvotes 2 years ago
      User experienced bad reaction to minoxidil and asks if anyone tried stemoxydine alone for hair loss. They consider trying stemoxydine with low dose topical finasteride after testing stemoxydine on a small area.

      community Starting ketoconzole. How much and How many times a week?

      in Ketoconazole  12 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      A user is experiencing severe dandruff and hair loss, considering using ketoconazole shampoo 2% to manage these issues. They seek advice on application frequency and effectiveness, with suggestions to use it 2-3 times a week and to consider other treatments like finasteride for hair loss.

      community Update number 1.

      in Update  7 upvotes 4 years ago
      User noticed hair growth after 1.5 months using Fin, Min, stemoxydine, dermarolling, nizoral, and scalp massage. Others commented on promising results and potential improvement in 6 months.

      community 4 months 5% foam min + finasteride - 20 years old

      in Progress Pictures  57 upvotes 8 months ago
      A 20-year-old user experienced significant hair regrowth after using 5% minoxidil foam and finasteride for four months, starting to see results after two months with no side effects. They also cut off damaged hair ends, wash their hair every other day, and advise managing stress to improve hair loss outcomes.

      community Coconut oil and hair maintenance

      in Chat  6 upvotes 2 years ago
      A 28-year-old male on TRT with a family history of MPB reports that consuming 1-2 tbsp of virgin coconut oil daily reduces hair loss and improves hair condition. Stopping the oil leads to increased hair fall and dryness.

      community The Empire (Itch) Strikes Back

      in Is this regrowth?  5 upvotes 2 months ago
      A 22-year-old male using 0.5mg Dutasteride and 2.5mg oral Minoxidil daily for 5.5 months reports increased shedding and scalp itching. He also experienced acne and is concerned about whether the shedding is normal and if daily hair washing for seborrheic dermatitis is causing dryness.

      community Nizoral..very happy with what it has done!

      in Ketoconazole  8 upvotes 8 months ago
      Nizoral shampoo significantly reduced hair fall and improved hair thickness for a user, but initially caused dryness which was remedied by using conditioner. The user is satisfied with the results from Nizoral.

      community Minoxidil Female Review 4 months

      in Minoxidil  6 upvotes 5 years ago
      A user shared their 4-month experience using minoxidil twice daily for hair loss, noting significant but slow progress in hair growth, especially around the temples and hairline. They also mentioned side effects like facial hair growth and dryness, and recommended minoxidil over other treatments like castor and coconut oil.

      community How are you guys using tretinoin on your scalp?

      in Treatment  6 upvotes 1 year ago
      People are discussing how to apply tretinoin to the scalp for hair loss treatment and managing scalp dryness. Specific treatments mentioned include tretinoin, minoxidil (Min), finasteride (Fin), and RU58841 (RU).

      community 10 months of using finasteride 1mg daily.

      in Is this regrowth?  12 upvotes 1 month ago
      A 22-year-old male has been using finasteride 1mg daily for 10 months and washing his hair with Nizoral shampoo weekly to manage seborrheic dermatitis. Users responded positively, noting visible hair regrowth.

      community New hairline who's dis? Pics included

      in Progress Pictures  482 upvotes 1 week ago
      The user shared positive progress in hair regrowth using dutasteride, topical minoxidil, and Keeps shampoo, with a unique minoxidil application schedule and glycolic acid exfoliation to maintain scalp health. They reported no side effects from dutasteride and are pleased with the results.

      community Dry and flaky scalp after starting Minoxidil+Tretinoin treatment.

      in Chat  6 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user reports a dry and flaky scalp after starting treatment with 5% minoxidil and 0.05% tretinoin, and is seeking advice on using olive oil or face moisturizer on the scalp. They also take finasteride and have tried microneedling, and are asking for the best time to moisturize after applying minoxidil.

      community Product guide: How I make my hair appear thicker without fibers

      in Product  72 upvotes 3 years ago
      Hair loss treatments discussed include leave-in conditioner, volumizing powder, styling products, and hairspray for thicker appearance without fibers. User shares routine and product suggestions for people with thin hair that lacks volume.

      community Surprise! Hair loss at 25

       6 upvotes 8 years ago
      A user noticed worsening hair loss and is considering treatments. They plan to use finasteride, Rogaine, and a ketoconazole shampoo, and seek advice on their effectiveness and usage.

      community How To Use Tretinoin + Minoxidil Together

      in Minoxidil  9 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation is about the correct method of applying tretinoin and minoxidil together for hair loss, including which to apply first, waiting times, and frequency of use. It also questions whether the approach to using tretinoin on the scalp should be similar to its application on the face.

      community treatment: oil your scalp, for dryness

      in Treatment 4 months ago
      A user asked if applying oil (olive, coconut, etc.) to the scalp for dryness and hair loss is effective, as recommended by a dermatologist. They expressed doubt about the advice and sought opinions on its usefulness.

      community So I earlier used to use the alchol variant but it lead to dryness in scalp and I switched to a non alchol variant that contains oleanolic acid , is it more or less the same , coz I heard alchol helps in better penetration so wondering if this would reduce my hair growth.

      in Minoxidil  1 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user switched from an alcohol-based Minoxidil to a non-alcohol variant with oleanolic acid due to scalp dryness. They are concerned if the non-alcohol variant will be less effective for hair growth.

      community Dandruff and Topical Solutions

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  2 upvotes 5 months ago
      The user is using a topical solution with finasteride, minoxidil, and retinoic acid, which causes scalp residue and dryness. They seek advice on removing residue and keeping the scalp moisturized.

      community My skin is always dry and flakes like chalk (25)

      in Transgender  6 upvotes 7 months ago
      The user underwent a biopsy two years ago and was diagnosed with keratosis pilaris, leading to hair issues. They tried treatments including Minoxidil, betamethasone, lymecycline, topical Accutane, and dutasteride, as well as diet changes, without improvement in hair thickness or skin dryness.