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      community Less messy way of applying minoxidil

      in Chat  25 upvotes 9 months ago
      The conversation suggests using a dropper to apply minoxidil to the scalp without force for a less messy application compared to sprays or other methods.

      community Is finasteride from online providers legit ?

      in Female  7 upvotes 10 months ago
      A female with AGA is considering buying finasteride online due to its effectiveness at higher doses, despite concerns about legitimacy and potential scams. She has tried spironolactone without success and is seeking advice on purchasing finasteride from websites like minoxidilexpress.

      community Why nobody uses 0.25% (2.5mg/ml)?

      in Treatment  66 upvotes 11 months ago
      The conversation is about the effectiveness of 0.25% topical finasteride compared to other concentrations and forms. Users discuss its potential for better scalp DHT reduction and fewer side effects, with some preferring topical over oral treatments.

      community Rosemary oil's potency as a dht blocker

      in Research/Science  65 upvotes 1 year ago
      Rosemary extract showed high inhibitory activity against DHT, similar to finasteride and dutasteride, but the conversation includes skepticism about its effectiveness in humans since the study was done on mice and rosemary oil is often considered ineffective based on personal experiences. Some suggest trying rosemary oil alongside other treatments, while others emphasize the difference between the extract used in the study and the oil.

      community I tried salt water to stop the DHT itch

      in Treatment  60 upvotes 2 years ago
      Treating the itch associated with male pattern baldness, which is believed to be caused by DHT. Potential treatments discussed include salt water, finasteride, ketoconazole, and RU58841.

      community After ten weeks of microneedling

      in Microneedling  154 upvotes 2 years ago
      A 39 year old male who has been balding since 23 and is intolerant to finasteride, using microneedling with Derminator 2 once per week and minoxidil foam twice daily in an effort to increase thickness of vellus hairs on the crown and maintain hairline.

      community 4 month Min+Fin progress (topical)

      in Progress Pictures  124 upvotes 6 months ago
      A user shared their 4-month progress using a topical solution with 5% minoxidil and 0.1% finasteride, applied twice daily. They reported good results despite occasional missed applications.

      community At Home Dutasteride Mesotherapy

      in Chat  5 upvotes 4 months ago
      The user is starting Dutasteride mesotherapy and seeks advice on whether to apply the solution immediately after microneedling or wait 12-24 hours. They couldn't find instructions for first-timers.

      community Any 'recipes' for home made natural shampoos ?

      in Treatment  1 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user is seeking homemade, organic shampoo recipes to reduce scalp greasiness and excessive sebum without using commercial shampoos. They dislike the texture and smell of amla paste.

      community What’s the highest minox % you home brewed ?

      in Minoxidil  2 upvotes 6 months ago
      A user discusses their experience with dissolving high concentrations of minoxidil in various ethanol/PG ratios and mentions difficulties with combining it with RU58841. They note that a 5% minoxidil solution remains stable, while higher concentrations tend to precipitate.

      community Making PG free solution at home

      in Product  1 upvotes 7 months ago
      A user wants to make a solution for RU58841 and finasteride powder using only glycerin and asks if ethanol is necessary. They are seeking advice on whether glycerin alone is sufficient.

      community Topical Finasteride in India??

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  8 upvotes 6 months ago
      The post expresses frustration over the unavailability of pure topical finasteride in India despite the developed pharma industry. The user seeks advice on making it at home and its effectiveness.

      community Homemade topical fin vs. pharmacy made topical fin

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  6 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user is considering making their own topical finasteride from crushed Propecia tablets and asks if there would be any difference compared to pharmacy-made versions or products like Essegen-F. They note that making drugs at home is generally not recommended.

      community How long for RU58841 to absorb?

      in Treatment  4 upvotes 5 months ago
      The user is concerned about safely using RU58841 around cats and wonders if applying it 2 hours before a shower is as effective as leaving it overnight. The discussion focuses on the absorption time and effectiveness of RU58841.

      community Topical fin formulation question

      in Finasteride  91 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      A user is making a homemade topical finasteride solution by dissolving crushed finasteride tablets in ethanol and PG. They are unsure if the final solution maintains the intended concentration after filtering and are considering adding more ethanol to ensure accuracy.

      community Thoughts on Revitacare Haircare Mesotherapy?

      in Product  2 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 17-year-old with AGA is considering Revitacare Haircare Mesotherapy, which includes hyaluronic acid, amino acids, zinc, and B vitamins, injected into the scalp. One reply dismisses it as ineffective.

      community Can Minoxidil be Aging My Skin?

      in Minoxidil  6 upvotes 3 years ago
      Minoxidil may cause skin aging effects like wrinkles and dark circles, but evidence is mixed. Alternatives like dermarolling and retinol are suggested.