community Salicylic Acid shampoo while on minoxidil. Is it okay?
Minoxidil users can safely use salicylic acid shampoo to manage scalp pimples and dandruff. Nizoral is also recommended for hair gain and treating scalp pimples.
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30 / 91 resultscommunity Have you tried Biotin supplements for your hair?
People shared that Biotin supplements did not improve their hair loss and some experienced stronger nails or more pimples. They suggested trying finasteride or minoxidil instead for hair loss treatment.
community Help needed with finding an alternative to my dermatologist's recommendation ( shampoo and conditioner)
A user is seeking alternatives to **Curatio Triclenz Hair Cleanser** and **Triflow Hair Conditioner** due to issues with hair weight and scalp pimples. They need recommendations for mild shampoos available in Europe, preferably Sweden.
community 1 years update [Finasteride, 5 mg oral minoxidil and recently topical minoxidil with 1.5 mm dermarolling]
Making a 1 year update on hair loss treatment of Finasteride, 5 mg oral minoxidil and topical minoxidil with 1.5 mm dermarolling; the user experienced some face pimples, baggy eyes, and had tried skin care. They also used fiber with their hair product and left it for a few days to make it look visually better. Replies were positive and one asked if using both oral and topical minoxidil was overkill.
community The Ordinary hair serum / Redensyl / Taxifolin initial experiences
A user shared their initial experiences with The Ordinary hair density serum, which contains Redensyl (taxifolin). They observed increased hair volume but also developed pimples, likely due to the serum stimulating sebaceous glands.
community 2.5 months on minoxidil+ finastride serum and oral minoxidil 2.5 mg , vitamin e, biotin
The user experienced significant hair regrowth in 2.5 months using a combination of minoxidil, finasteride serum, oral minoxidil 2.5 mg, vitamin E, and biotin. Other users praised the results and discussed the dosage of oral minoxidil.
community 1 year finasteride results on crown
The post discusses a user's one-year experience using finasteride 1mg daily for hair loss, including initial irregular use, continued shedding of weak hair, acne in the thinning area treated with fusidic acid, and weekly use of Ketoconazole. A reply suggests adding Minoxidil for potentially full hair recovery.
community 7-month (fin/min/keto/micro) Progress [34M]
User shared 7-month progress of hair loss treatment, using daily 1mg Fin, 2x Min, monthly micro-needling, and ketocoz shampoo. They advise focusing on haircare, diet, and mental health after establishing a routine.
community How long before I can Micro Needle my hair transplant?
The user had a hair transplant and is asking when they can resume microneedling their forehead, which they did previously once a week with positive results on their crown. They are currently on a treatment regimen that includes oral finasteride, oral and topical minoxidil, ketoconazole shampoo, and black castor oil for moisturizing.
community 4 months fin + 6 months minoxidil
A 21-year-old shared progress pictures showing hair regrowth after using finasteride (1mg daily) for 4 months and minoxidil (topical, 1ml daily) for 6 months, with no significant side effects. The user experienced initial shedding but now reports no hair loss when running fingers through hair.
community Can the ingredients in a sebum-regulating shampoo induce hair diameter reduction?
A user experienced hair thinning and scalp issues after using a sebum-regulating shampoo and perm treatments. They are advised to consider potential allergies, try a simple shampoo, and research treatments like finasteride for possible male pattern baldness.
community Fin completely cured my highly resistant hormonal acne 22m
Finasteride effectively treated hormonal acne for multiple users, including the original poster. Topical treatments like Winlevi are effective but expensive and not always covered by insurance.
community The Worst Hair Loss Condition You (MAY) have: LPP
Lichen Planopilaris (LPP) is an autoimmune condition causing permanent hair loss and fibrosis, often misdiagnosed. Treatments include pioglitazone, topical corticosteroids, anti-inflammatory medication, and Jak inhibitors.
community Hair regrowth? Been noticing these tiny dots on my head where I apply 0.5 dut and 8% minox
User noticed tiny dots on their head after using 0.5% dutasteride and 8% minoxidil, which others identified as developing hair follicles. Encouragement was given to continue the treatment.
community Dutasteride Literally Saves Your Hair
Dutasteride significantly reduces scalp DHT levels and can save hair, though shedding is part of the process. Some users report success with dutasteride, while others struggle despite using it along with finasteride and oral minoxidil.
community Started Finasteride almost three months ago and I'm upset
A user started taking finasteride three months ago to treat hair loss and unexpectedly cleared their acne, which they had been struggling with since age 12. The conversation includes others sharing their experiences with finasteride, its effects on acne and hair loss, and mentions a related treatment, clascoterone, for acne and hair loss.
community (25M) 25 days of treatment min + microneedling
A user shared progress pictures after 25 days of using Minoxidil, microneedling, and recently started topical finasteride for hair loss. Some commenters are skeptical about the results, while others notice new hair growth.
community Here is a closer look at my 4 month results using Finasteride, derma roller and rosemary oil. (Will post again at month 6)
The user shared a 4-month progress update on hair regrowth using Finasteride, a derma roller, and rosemary oil, with plans to post again at 6 months. Some users are amazed by the results, while others have not seen improvements; the original poster uses 1mg Finasteride daily, derma rolls twice a week, and applies rosemary oil after rolling.
community 1 year on Finasteride, 2 months on derma rolling and minoxidil
The user has been on Finasteride for over a year and recently added minoxidil and derma rolling to their regimen, experiencing side effects like headaches and acne for a few weeks. They tried various non-medication treatments for early-stage hair loss with no success before turning to medication, which improved their hair and confidence.
community Reflex Hyperandrogenicty: How I recovered from it
The user experienced severe hair shedding from RU58841 and recovered by stopping its use and starting treatments including Minoxidil, Rosemary Verbenone, Stemoxydine, Aminexil, copper peptide serum, and specific shampoos. They also consistently used oral Finasteride and plan to try Minoxidil 10%.
community What an amazing time to be alive
The post discusses a user's experience with hair loss treatments, specifically topical finasteride, minoxidil, and micro-needling, and their plan to switch to oral versions and add Dutasteride. The conversation includes various responses, with some users sharing their own experiences and side effects, and others expressing desire for a more permanent hair loss solution.
community Microneedling + Min 2 months progress
The post and conversation are about a user's progress with microneedling and minoxidil for hair loss. The user is happy with the progress and plans to continue with the treatment, without using finasteride.
community 3 Month Diffuse Thinner Update. 23yo Korean.
The user Consistent-Gene1334 shared their positive results in regrowing hair by using topical minoxidil and oral finasteride. Other users in the conversation praised the results and discussed the effectiveness of these treatments for diffuse thinning.
community 3 month progress – dut, oral minox, ketoconazole shampoo, ru58841, dermarolling. Wet hair same lighting
A three-month progress report of using Dutasteride, oral Minoxidil, Ketoconazole shampoo, RU58841 and Dermarolling to combat hair loss. The results have been encouraging so far.
community 6 month progress pics. Finasteride 1mg ED, minoxidil foam once ED, Nizoral 2x or 3x a week
A user's six month progress pics while using Finasteride, Minoxidil foam, and Nizoral shampoo to treat hair loss. The replies discussed how the results looked from different angles.
community Oral minoxidil can causes age skin?
Oral minoxidil may cause skin aging, such as dark circles. To counteract aging, use tretinoin at night and broad-spectrum sunscreen during the day.
community I got ripped off by a hair clinic last year and feel so dumb
A user's experience with an expensive hair loss clinic that failed to produce the desired results, and advice from other users on treatments such as Minoxidil, Finasteride, and RU58841.
community 42 Year Old 12 month finasteride, minoxidil, dermapen, nizoral
42-year-old used finasteride, minoxidil, dermapen, and nizoral for 12 months, achieving significant hair growth. Consistency and patience are important for success.
community My 3 months of progress on Fin (oral) + Min (foam)
User shared 3 months progress using Fin (oral) and Min (foam) for hair loss. Others suggested adding derma rolling and discussed dosages and experiences.
community Beginning my hair treatment journey
A 19-year-old noticed hair thinning and mild receding hairline, opting for a treatment regime excluding finasteride and minoxidil. The regime includes derma rolling, rosemary and coconut oil, a massage comb, a DHT-blocker shampoo, and vitamins B12 and Biotin.