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in Chat 6 upvotes 3 months ago

Alcohol-based minoxidil absorbs better but can cause irritation; non-alcohol-based is gentler. Topical dutasteride shows promise but needs more research; low-dose oral minoxidil (0.25 mg/day) is effective with fewer side effects. Ingredients like Procapil, Redensyl, caffeine, and Anagain in shampoos have limited evidence; ketoconazole shampoo can help when used 2-3 times a week with other treatments.

community 7 Week Progress Pic or am I tripping?

in Is this regrowth? 22 upvotes 3 months ago

A 40-year-old using 1mg finasteride daily reports noticeable hair regrowth in 7 weeks and plans to start 5% minoxidil and microneedling. Feedback is mixed, with some seeing progress and others suggesting a hair transplant.

community Vitamin D deficiency strongly correlates with androgenic alopecia, FMPH and telogen effluvium

in Research/Science 164 upvotes 3 months ago

Vitamin D deficiency is linked to hair loss, and supplementation with vitamin D can improve conditions like androgenic alopecia and telogen effluvium. Users discussed various dosages of vitamin D, emphasizing the importance of getting blood tests to determine the appropriate amount.

community Why a lot of people seems to hate on topical fin even though it suppresses more scalp dht?

in Chat 20 upvotes 3 months ago

Topical finasteride may reduce more scalp DHT but is seen as inconsistent and messy compared to oral finasteride. Users report mixed results with both forms, with some preferring oral for its convenience and consistent dosing, while others find topical effective but harder to apply.

community M19 shed after 1yr on dutasteride

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 23 upvotes 3 months ago

A 19-year-old male experienced hair shedding after one year on dutasteride and is considering adding topical minoxidil despite scalp itching. Users suggest continuing dutasteride, maintaining a consistent hair routine, and possibly increasing minoxidil dosage.

community Is there any way at all to style what little hair i have left to make it look not awful?

in Transgender 1 upvotes 3 months ago

OP is struggling with hair loss and is seeking advice on styling or treating their hair to look better. They currently use Nizoral and Maui conditioner but are considering wigs due to the lack of improvement.

community For Once and For All: Is It the DHT in the Scalp That Matters, Not the DHT in Your Bloodstream?

in Treatment 85 upvotes 3 months ago

DHT in the scalp, not the bloodstream, is crucial for hair loss. Treatments discussed include finasteride, minoxidil, dutasteride, and microneedling.

community Progress photos from May 9 2024 until today.

in Progress Pictures 45 upvotes 3 months ago

OP uses microneedling, Minoxidil, and recently started RU58841 for hair loss. Users suggest adding finasteride, but OP is concerned about side effects.

community 10 weeks on 0.25mg fin daily + collagen + biotin supps

in Progress Pictures 30 upvotes 3 months ago

User experienced hair regrowth and no side effects after 10 weeks on 0.25mg finasteride daily, along with biotin, collagen, micro-needling, and hair oil. They stopped minoxidil due to inconvenience and noticed initial shedding but now see more fullness.

community Miniaturized hair developing into real hair?

in Chat 10 upvotes 3 months ago

OP is trying various treatments (finasteride, minoxidil, nizoral, dermarolling, tretinoin) to regrow hair after 8 years of baldness. Users suggest persistence and possibly adding dutasteride, noting that age and consistency affect results.

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