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      community Topical solution recommendation

      in Product  1 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user is using finasteride 1mg every other day and seeks a topical solution to complement it, excluding minoxidil. They are considering various combinations of ingredients like finasteride, dutasteride, and tofacitinib, with options for nourishing oils and other additives.

      community How can you make your own PP405

      in Research/Science  2 upvotes 1 year ago
      People are discussing making their own PP405 for hair loss treatment using JLX069 and DMSO. There is skepticism about the safety and effectiveness of this homemade solution, with some users expressing concerns about potential risks.

      community How to make a RU58841 solution (50mL 5% strength)

       33 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation discusses making a RU58841 solution for hair loss prevention and includes personal experiences with using RU58841 and minoxidil for hair regrowth, with a mention of monitoring health effects.

      community Using Maneup Instead of Minoxidil

      in Progress Pictures  103 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 51-year-old woman switched from Minoxidil to Maneup, a copper peptide treatment, experiencing initial hair loss but later regrowth with different hair texture. Users debated Maneup's effectiveness, with some considering it alongside finasteride.

      community Mix Pyrilutamide powder in Minoxidil solution?

       3 upvotes 2 years ago
      Mixing Pyrilutamide powder with Minoxidil solution is being considered. The Minoxidil solution contains Minoxidil 5%, Azelaic acid 5%, ABN complex 0.8%, Retinol 0.025%, Caffeine 0.001%, and a delivery vehicle.

      community [43M] 6 months topical .01%->.025% / 5% min

       7 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 43-year-old man shares his slow progress using low-dose topical finasteride and 5% minoxidil for hair growth, along with scalp massages, microneedling, biotin supplements, and pumpkin seed oil. Another user suggests shaving and warns about potential infertility from finasteride, but the original poster remains optimistic, citing others' successful results.

      community which is better ; minoxidil with more alcohol or more pg?

       4 upvotes 4 years ago
      The conversation is about the effectiveness of Minoxidil formulations with different alcohol and propylene glycol (pg) ratios. The user finds that a formulation with 20% pg and 80% ethanol dries faster but is concerned about absorption time.

      community Minoxidil+ Spray by keep does it contain propylene glycol?

       1 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user is using Dutasteride and oral Minoxidil for hair regrowth and is considering adding topical Minoxidil but is allergic to propylene glycol, which is present in the product they found. They need a solution with tretinoin that does not contain propylene glycol.

      community Minoxidil hack PSA for you all

      in Treatment  59 upvotes 1 year ago
      Switching from liquid to foam Minoxidil to avoid scalp irritation, with a method to melt the foam for easier application. Users discuss alternatives and personal experiences with Minoxidil, including issues with propylene glycol and different application methods.

      community Help in figuring out carrier for topical finasteride!!!

      8 months ago
      OP is considering using Stemoxydine or the Ordinary Multi Peptide Hair Serum as a carrier for topical finasteride, avoiding minoxidil due to palpitations. They plan to crush finasteride pills into a 30 ml solution.

      community Propylene Glycol vs Glycerin in topical finasterside?

       2 upvotes 10 months ago
      Switching from propylene glycol to glycerin in topical finasteride may reduce systemic absorption and side effects while maintaining local scalp DHT suppression. Concerns exist about glycerin's ability to deliver the full dose to hair follicles.

      community minoxidil without propylene glycol?

       7 upvotes 1 year ago
      Minoxidil without propylene glycol is sought to avoid dermatitis, with Rogaine foam and Tecflox suggested as alternatives. Users discuss using foam to prevent irritation and suggest heating it for easier application.

      community DIY Topical Fin/Min solution thoughts

      in Research/Science  3 upvotes 7 months ago
      A user is experimenting with a DIY topical solution combining finasteride and minoxidil for hair loss, applying 0.5 mg of finasteride daily. Concerns include absorption issues, potential side effects, and product loss due to hair density, with some users suggesting oral intake for better results.

      community What disinfectant do you use for a dermastamp?

      in Microneedling  6 upvotes 1 month ago
      People use various methods to disinfect a dermastamp, including 70% isopropyl alcohol, hydrogen peroxide, and soap with a soft brush. Some also use hand sanitizer spray or vodka, but caution is advised to ensure it's purely alcohol.

      community Don't use PP405 from everychem. it is likely fake.

       63 upvotes 1 year ago
      PP405 from Everychem is likely fake and potentially harmful, with concerns about its stability and the risk of using the wrong MPC inhibitor, which could damage hair follicles. The real PP405 was studied under strict conditions, and DIY attempts are discouraged due to unknown formulation and quality control.

      community Topical Min (Liquid) Ingestion

       3 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user inquired about safely ingesting topical 5% Minoxidil due to the unavailability of oral Minoxidil in their country. They seek advice on diluting it to match the equivalent of 1mg oral Finasteride.