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      community Microneedling technique clarification

      in Microneedling  16 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation is about using a Dr. Pen for microneedling on a widow's peak, with advice to use a depth of 1.25mm and hold it in place for 10 seconds. The user is also using minoxidil.

      community Does RU58841 in Glycerin works?

      7 months ago
      RU58841 in glycerin may cause less irritation than in PG form, but its effectiveness might be reduced. Users discuss the potential trade-off between irritation and efficacy.

      community Brush suggestions for diffuse thinning hair.

       3 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation is about finding a suitable hairbrush for diffuse thinning hair without causing separation or flattening. The user is using oral dutasteride, minoxidil foam, Nizoral, microneedling, and Pura D’or shampoo and conditioner.

      community Hello can someone tell me how to get cheap oral minoxidil in Europe Germany ?

       15 upvotes 1 week ago
      People discuss obtaining oral Minoxidil in Germany, with suggestions including splitting larger tablets, using a pipette with topical Minoxidil, and purchasing from pharmacies in Andorra or France. Some users share their experiences with pill cutters and alternative methods for accurate dosing.

      community Microneedling at .25 everyday before applying Min

      in Minoxidil  26 upvotes 1 year ago
      Daily microneedling at 0.25mm before applying minoxidil is debated, with some suggesting weekly microneedling is safer and more effective. Concerns include potential skin damage and systemic absorption, while alternatives like tretinoin are considered safer for enhancing minoxidil absorption.

      community budget minoxidil recommendation

       5 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      Budget minoxidil options in India, with recommendations including Jan Aushadhi and Zeelab. OP is currently using Minitop and is not interested in starting finasteride.

      community I want to crush my fin tablet and sprinkle it on my morning coffee.

       12 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses unconventional methods of taking finasteride, with suggestions ranging from crushing it into coffee to using pill boxes or reminders. Users also humorously suggest alternative methods like mixing with food or drinks, but generally advise against altering the pill's form.

      community Important thing i discovered that makes ru58841 very effective

       87 upvotes 7 months ago
      RU58841 is more effective when mixed with isopropyl alcohol instead of minoxidil, as water in minoxidil degrades RU58841. Applying RU58841 separately from minoxidil, with an hour gap, enhances hair growth results.

      community Attempting PP-405 topical gel reformulation

       20 upvotes 1 week ago
      A user is attempting to reformulate a topical gel using PP-405 for hair loss, aiming to enhance its effectiveness with additional compounds. They discuss the potential of PP-405 compared to other treatments like Minoxidil and GT20029, and emphasize the importance of proper formulation for efficacy.

      community Topical bimatoprost or latanoprost

      in Product  11 upvotes 1 year ago
      OP is considering adding topical bimatoprost or latanoprost to their hair loss treatment, which already includes oral minoxidil, and is seeking reliable sources for these products. Users discuss the effectiveness and sourcing of these treatments, with some using bimatoprost for both hairline and eyelashes, and others planning to use latanoprost mixed with finasteride.

      community if you use minoxidil and have a pet, read this

       90 upvotes 1 month ago
      Minoxidil is toxic to pets, with a 15% mortality rate in cats, often due to indirect exposure like contact with pillows or hands. Users suggest using common sense, such as keeping pets away from treated areas, using foam that dries quickly, and washing hands after application to prevent harm.

      community Do drugs actually work for diffuse thinning?

      in Treatment  2 upvotes 5 months ago
      The user is treating diffuse thinning with finasteride, dutasteride, and oral minoxidil but hasn't seen significant improvement. Others suggest that results vary, with some maintaining hair and others considering transplants or future treatments.

      community about homemade topical finasteride

       1 upvotes 3 years ago
      A user started using homemade topical finasteride with PG-free liquid minoxidil for hair loss. They noticed the solution became milky with floaters and asked if it needed filtering.

      community Does anyone know how to apply minoxidil without ruining their day

       1256 upvotes 1 month ago
      Minoxidil can be applied topically or taken orally, but caution is needed as it is dangerous for pets. Users discuss combining it with finasteride and other treatments, emphasizing the importance of proper application and monitoring for side effects.

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

      in Minoxidil  2 upvotes 2 years 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 NW5.5 testing stack of most common "alternative" treatments and methods

       7 upvotes 5 months ago
      A 43-year-old male with advanced hair loss is experimenting with alternative treatments, including red light therapy, microneedling, scalp massages, an oil mix, and ketoconazole shampoo, after previously experiencing side effects from finasteride and minoxidil. He noticed some minor changes with red light therapy but remains skeptical about significant improvement.

      community What’s the deal with microneedling?

      in Microneedling  15 upvotes 6 months ago
      A 26-year-old uses topical minoxidil, oral finasteride, and Nizoral shampoo for hair thinning and is considering microneedling but is unsure about the best approach. Users suggest using a 1.0mm dermaroller once a week, cautioning against overuse due to potential scarring, and some recommend combining microneedling with minoxidil for better absorption.

      community Conceived on low dose topical fin (.025%), anyone else?

       8 upvotes 6 months ago
      A user expressed concern about using low-dose topical finasteride while conceiving, but was reassured that the risk of affecting a fetus is negligible. The user stopped using finasteride during pregnancy and switched to minoxidil and ketoconazole, while others shared experiences and advice on using these treatments safely.

      community M21. Topical Fin + Min 5 weeks progress. Is there any hope?

       7 upvotes 3 years ago
      A 21-year-old is using a topical solution with minoxidil and finasteride for hair loss, along with supplements and specific shampoos, and is considering switching to oral treatments if no progress is seen in a few months. They are concerned about diffuse thinning and potential future hair transplants, and are exploring additional treatments like microneedling and tretinoin.