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      community Carbamide/Urea 10%. Does anyone have experience with this product?

       3 upvotes 4 months ago
      Carbamide/Urea 10% cream effectively reduces irritation and flakes from liquid Minoxidil, improving absorption and reducing the need for frequent hair washing. Users discuss its moisturizing and exfoliating properties, with caution about potential pore clogging if used excessively.

      community Don’t neglect your scalp health guys

       112 upvotes 3 months ago
      Improving scalp health can significantly impact hair loss treatment effectiveness. Using ketoconazole shampoo to reduce inflammation and dandruff can enhance the results of treatments like Dutasteride and Minoxidil.

      community Rosemary oil works. I definitely does

      in Treatment 8 months ago
      Rosemary oil is claimed to slow hair loss and improve hair thickness, but its effectiveness is debated, with some users preferring proven treatments like minoxidil and finasteride. Lifestyle factors and consistent use are suggested to enhance results, though skepticism about natural remedies remains.

      community Minoxidil with Tretinoin together

      in Minoxidil  6 upvotes 1 year ago
      Combining tretinoin with minoxidil may improve absorption by exfoliating the scalp, but results vary. Users suggest starting with low frequency to avoid irritation, and some recommend additional treatments like finasteride or microneedling.

      community 4.5 months of Dut/5% topical min

      in Progress Pictures  39 upvotes 1 year ago
      OP saw significant hair growth after starting scalp exfoliation and using 5% topical minoxidil for 4.5 months, along with microneedling initially. Users discussed the benefits of exfoliation and inquired about experiences with finasteride and dutasteride.

      community Tretinoin buffering before minoxidil

       7 upvotes 2 months ago
      Buffering tretinoin with a moisturizer before applying minoxidil may help with itchy dandruff. Exfoliating the scalp with fingertips and using olive oil or conditioner can remove product buildup.

      community How to deal with mechanically induced shedding

       4 upvotes 11 months ago
      Minoxidil can cause scalp dryness and flaking, leading to hair shedding when exfoliating. Alternatives like oral Minoxidil, finasteride, and ketoconazole shampoo are suggested to manage these issues.

      community How do i use tretinoin on the scalp?

       2 upvotes 6 months ago
      The conversation is about applying tretinoin on the scalp for hair loss, with tips on mixing it with minoxidil foam and using a thin layer to avoid flaking and dryness. Suggestions include exfoliating with rosemary or coconut oil and wearing a hat for sun protection.

      community What helps y’all with reducing all the dandruff from Minoxidil?

       4 upvotes 8 months ago
      The conversation is about managing dandruff caused by using Kirkland minoxidil, with suggestions including using Kelual DS, Nizoral, and exfoliating with oils. Some users also recommend oral minoxidil and finasteride for better results and convenience.

      community 25M 4 months Fin + oral Min keep hope

       230 upvotes 11 months ago
      A 25-year-old male shared his hair loss journey, using finasteride and oral minoxidil, which improved his hair density and quality. He also addressed dermatitis with exfoliation and anti-dandruff shampoo, and emphasized the importance of a healthy scalp and lifestyle changes.

      community New hairline who's dis? Pics included

       491 upvotes 1 year 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 Close to giving up. Dont feel like myself

       8 upvotes 1 week ago
      A 20-year-old is feeling discouraged after 3 months of using finasteride, oral minoxidil, and vitamin D for hair loss without seeing progress. Others advise patience, suggesting it can take a year or more to see results, and recommend focusing on other aspects of life in the meantime.

      community New baby hairs are popping out. Question though: what are these black dots on hairline? Clogged pores?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  39 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user is experiencing new hair growth after using oral dutasteride, topical minoxidil, and microneedling, but is concerned about black dots on the hairline, which might be clogged pores or dormant follicles. The user previously used a topical minoxidil/finasteride spray and had good results, despite a shedding phase after switching treatments.

      community Tretinoin .. beneficial or hindrance?

       5 upvotes 8 months ago
      Tretinoin combined with minoxidil may improve hair regrowth, especially in difficult areas like temples, but requires diligent scalp cleaning. Some users suggest oral minoxidil as a more potent and less irritating alternative.

      community Natural, topical solutions for hair loss

      9 months ago
      Natural topical solutions for hair loss, such as saw palmetto and essential oils, are generally less effective than treatments like finasteride and minoxidil. While some users report minor benefits from natural products, most agree that they are not potent enough to combat significant hair loss.

      community Do Plants work or was I wrong?

      2 years ago
      The user stopped taking finasteride due to side effects and switched to using natural remedies like olive oil, essential oils, coffee grounds, and apple cider vinegar, which they claim improved their hair thickness and appearance. They question why these natural treatments worked better for them than finasteride, suggesting their hair loss might not have been androgenic alopecia.

      community How do you guys apply min with an intensive skin care routine?

       3 upvotes 7 years ago
      The conversation is about the order of applying minoxidil in a skincare routine, specifically whether to apply it before or after witch hazel and moisturizer. The user is concerned about the lotion interfering with minoxidil absorption.

      community Remember to take good care of your face too

       4 upvotes 8 years ago
      Minoxidil can cause facial side effects like puffiness and dryness, but using facial moisturizers, cleansers, and drinking water can help improve skin appearance. Despite hair shedding and quality concerns, the user resumed Minoxidil while maintaining a skincare routine for better facial health.

      community No hair, don't care! [24/F] :)

       60 upvotes 10 years ago
      A woman with alopecia universalis shares her positive experience of being bald, finding it freeing and less worrisome. She also discusses her skincare routine using Korean products.

      community tretinoin for hairloss and balding

       8 upvotes 2 months ago
      Tretinoin may enhance minoxidil absorption for hair loss, but opinions vary. Some users report success with a combination of tretinoin, minoxidil, and other treatments like oral minoxidil, ketoconazole, and red light therapy.

      community 7Mo Oral Minoxidil progress (hopefully)?

      in Is this regrowth?  25 upvotes 6 months ago
      The user has been using oral finasteride for two years and oral minoxidil for seven months to support hair regrowth. They are unsure about the progress due to inconsistent photo comparisons but note some minor side effects from finasteride.

      community Can scalp buildup case strong hair loss?

       5 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user is experiencing severe hair loss despite using finasteride for 10 months and suspects scalp buildup might be contributing. Suggestions include using ketoconazole shampoo, consulting a dermatologist, and trying terbinafine cream.