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      community Minoxidil can prevent hair follicle miniaturization!?

      in Minoxidil  6 upvotes 3 years ago
      Minoxidil can prevent hair follicle miniaturization, not just stimulate hair growth. Finasteride and dutasteride don't work for everyone, suggesting DHT may not be the sole cause of hair loss; hair loss could be due to multiple factors, including autoimmune conditions.

      community Compounded topicals

      in Female  6 upvotes 4 years ago
      BionicBell discussed using Bimatoprost, a medication typically for eyelash growth, for hair loss and mentioned a compounding pharmacy that can mix it with other ingredients like minoxidil and finasteride. They are seeking advice on using topical finasteride for female pattern baldness and are considering a custom foam combination to maximize hair growth results.

      community Treatment of Male Pattern Baldness with Botulinum Toxin

      in Treatment  12 upvotes 6 years ago
      The conversation discusses using Botox to treat male pattern baldness, suggesting it may promote hair growth by increasing scalp blood flow and oxygen, reducing dihydrotestosterone levels. The user wonders why this treatment is not widely discussed or if it has been discredited.

      community 1 Year Finasteride + 2.5 Oral Minoxidil

      in Progress Pictures  604 upvotes 1 week ago
      Significant hair regrowth was achieved using finasteride and 2.5mg oral minoxidil over a year, despite initial shedding. The treatment is recommended, though it may cause increased heart rate and body hair growth.

      community 4 months update with minoxidil!

      in Progress Pictures  70 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      A user shared their 4-month progress using 5% topical minoxidil and 2 months of oral dutasteride for hair loss, experiencing significant shedding but also new hair growth. They reported side effects like increased body hair and temporary low libido, and are considering adding topical finasteride to their regimen.

      community 7 month hairline recovery (jul - feb)

      in Progress Pictures  174 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      A user shared their 7-month hairline recovery using 1 mg finasteride and 5 mg minoxidil daily. They experienced significant hair growth, including unwanted facial hair, and discussed potential side effects and dosage adjustments with others.

      community I'm starting to believe [m34, bald 10 years, 50 days treatment]

      in Progress Pictures  68 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      A user shared progress pictures after 50 days of using finasteride, topical minoxidil, and ketoconazole shampoo for hair loss, noting significant hair growth and expressing surprise at the results. They plan to continue the treatment and possibly incorporate a dermastamp and increase minoxidil application if growth plateaus.
      1 year on fin, before and after

      community 1 year on fin, before and after

      in General  45 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user has been using finasteride three times a week for a year and plans to add minoxidil to improve hair regrowth. They are seeking opinions on any noticeable new hair growth.

      community Accutane and Minoxidil and Tretinoin

      in Treatment  1 upvotes 1 month ago
      Using topical Minoxidil, Finasteride, and Tretinoin, along with low-dose Accutane, may enhance hair growth. Tretinoin is believed to improve Minoxidil absorption.

      community One year progress on 5% topical min

      in Progress Pictures  64 upvotes 1 month ago
      The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, specifically the use of 5% topical minoxidil, with considerations for adding finasteride or dutasteride. Concerns about side effects, such as unwanted body hair growth from oral minoxidil, are also mentioned.

      community Are these new follicle?

      in Finasteride  58 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user is questioning if black points on their scalp are new hair follicles. They are using finasteride and minoxidil for hair growth.

      community 3ish months in w topical min. Happy but should I expect more?

      in Progress Pictures  65 upvotes 1 month ago
      The conversation is about a user who has been using topical minoxidil for 3 months and oral finasteride for 2.5 years to combat hair loss, with positive results so far. The user is curious about future hair growth and considers additional treatments like dermarolling and low-level laser therapy.

      community The Theory of BURN THE SCALP. !! NEW UPDATES¡¡¡

      in Update  126 upvotes 1 month ago
      The conversation discusses a user's experiment with using hot water and a dermastamp to reduce hair loss, improve dandruff, and promote new hair growth. The user advises caution and mentions not sharing photos until more progress is visible.

      community 3 months and half month on fin/min

      in Progress Pictures  313 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user experienced significant hair regrowth after using oral and topical minoxidil and finasteride for over three months. They reported minimal side effects, such as facial hair growth and minor bloating, and are optimistic about continued progress.

      community 42yo male. This stuff works for older dudes too

      in Progress Pictures  817 upvotes 2 months ago
      A 42-year-old male shared his hair regrowth progress using a regimen of oral dutasteride, topical minoxidil, and finasteride, along with testosterone injections. He experienced noticeable improvement in hair growth and expressed gratitude for the support and information from the community.

      community 45 YO Male .5 Mg Dutasteride 1.5 mg minoxidil

      in Progress Pictures  1816 upvotes 2 months ago
      A 45-year-old male experienced significant hair regrowth using 0.5 mg dutasteride and 1.5 mg minoxidil after initially starting with finasteride. He reports no major side effects, except increased hair growth in unwanted areas, and attributes his success to being a good responder to the medication.

      community Tazarotene better than Tretinoin with minoxidil?

      in Chat  9 upvotes 2 months ago
      Switching from tretinoin to tazarotene with minoxidil led to new hair regrowth after years of maintenance. Tazarotene's selectivity and higher concentration might be more effective for hair growth.

      community Weird response to microneedling

      in Microneedling  40 upvotes 2 months ago
      Microneedling can cause sneezing and eye tearing due to nerve stimulation, particularly near the temples and forehead. Some users find it lessens over time, while others prefer using finasteride and minoxidil for hair growth.