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      community Black light diagnosis of folliculitis

       3 upvotes 1 month ago
      A user observed orange fluorescence on their nose and hair under a black light, indicating Cutibacterium acnes, which may contribute to hair loss alongside androgenic alopecia. A suggestion was made to use coal tar shampoo to address the issue.

      community Have to stop min after 3 years, diagnosed with heart murmur

       5 upvotes 5 months ago
      The user must stop minoxidil due to a heart murmur and is considering alternatives like nanoxidil or stemoxydine while continuing dutasteride. Suggestions include adding pyrilutamide and alfatradiol or switching to topical minoxidil at a lower concentration.

      community July 1st - Early H2 - Breezula

      in Treatment  1 upvotes 1 year ago
      Discussion on hair loss treatments, focusing on Breezula, with mentions of Minoxidil, finasteride, RU58841, Pyrilutamide, GT20029, and PP405. Breezula's effectiveness is uncertain, with some trials showing minimal regrowth.

      community questions regarding topical finasteride

      in Finasteride  4 upvotes 7 years ago
      The conversation discusses the potential effectiveness and risks of using topical finasteride for hair loss, with considerations about using DMSO as a vehicle for application. Concerns are raised about DMSO's safety, absorption issues, and the systemic effects of topical finasteride.

      community Has anyone used e-surgery topical fin/min/tretinoin spray?

      8 months ago
      The conversation is about a topical spray containing finasteride, minoxidil, and tretinoin, with users discussing its effectiveness compared to more established brands. One user mentions using a product with 5% minoxidil, 0.15% finasteride, and 0.15% tretinoin.

      community Mixing topical solutions: Morr F 10% and Loreal Seryoxil

       2 upvotes 5 months ago
      Mixing topical solutions like Morr F 10% (Minoxidil) and L'Oreal Seryoxyl (Stemoxydine) before application may not reduce their effectiveness. The goal is to apply treatments all at once instead of multiple times a day.

      community Combining Stemoxydine + Topical Minoxidil

      in Minoxidil  2 upvotes 1 year ago
      Combining stemoxydine with topical minoxidil for hair loss treatment. Users discuss application order and effectiveness, with some skepticism about stemoxydine's benefits.

      community Hims topical min/fin spray vs serum

       9 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation is about someone switching from a hair loss treatment spray with alcohol and propylene glycol to a serum with essential oils, questioning the absorption and effectiveness of the new product. The spray and serum both contain 0.3% finasteride and 6% minoxidil.

      community I just made 60x of 5mg minoxidil sugar cubes

       1339 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user created oral minoxidil sugar cubes due to lack of prescription access, leading to a humorous discussion about unconventional and potentially unsafe methods of using minoxidil. The conversation highlights the lengths people go to for hair growth.

      community Capilia Longa and scandinavian biolabs

       2 upvotes 3 years ago
      Capilia Longa and Scandinavian Biolabs are discussed, with skepticism about their effectiveness and value. The conversation suggests avoiding these products due to high cost and perceived lack of results.

      community folligenz liposomal minoxidil sulfate

      5 months ago
      Folligenz liposomal minoxidil sulfate is being discussed for its effectiveness and cost, with users comparing it to regular minoxidil and tretinoin. One user found no difference with the 10% version and noted that a lower tretinoin percentage reduced side effects like skin peeling.

      community PP405 gets its generic name - Suvomipic

       287 upvotes 1 month ago
      Suvomipic, previously known as PP405, is progressing to Phase 3 trials for hair loss treatment. Its effectiveness compared to existing treatments like Minoxidil and Finasteride is still uncertain.

      community Wrap it up everyone. CB-03-01 is another failed treatment

       79 upvotes 1 year ago
      CB-03-01 is considered a failed treatment for hair loss, with future hopes pinned on PP-405 and GT-20029, expected by 2030. Alternatives like hair transplants and SMP are discussed, while some users express frustration over the slow progress of treatments like Breezula.

      community Is stemoxydine (serioxyl advanced) toxic/lethal to cats?

      in Chat  1 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation is about concerns regarding the safety of using stemoxydine (Serioxyl Advanced) around cats, with the user also using minoxidil, oral minoxidil, dutasteride, and microneedling for hair loss. The user is seeking advice on whether stemoxydine is toxic or lethal to cats.

      community Anybody else trying shou wu chih or just straight fo-ti/he shou wu

       3 upvotes 3 years ago
      The conversation discusses using shou wu chih or fo-ti/he shou wu for hair loss, with OP noticing stiffer beard and body hair. A user warns about potential liver damage from fo-ti and questions the effectiveness of alternative medicine.

      community Applying topical Minoxidil 5% with a fine mist device vs drops?

       7 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      A user discusses using a fine mist device to apply 5% topical minoxidil for more even coverage on thinning hair compared to using drops. They are also taking oral finasteride and minoxidil, and are exploring if the mist method is as effective long-term.

      community Question: Mixing own RU/Stemoxydine and Fin/Minoxidil

       4 upvotes 5 years ago
      Mixing finasteride with minoxidil and RU58841 with stemoxydine for hair loss treatment. Concerns about residue in solutions potentially affecting absorption and stability over time.

      community anybody here having success with Topical Spironolactone?

       4 upvotes 3 years ago
      The user plans to mix Kirkland minoxidil with spironolactone tablets for hair loss. They cannot use finasteride, saw palmetto, or spearmint tea due to side effects like insomnia and low testosterone.

      community Solution vehicle used by compounding pharmacy

      in Research/Science  1 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user is using 0.1% dutasteride, 1% minoxidil with 2% procapil and 0.005% caffeine in the morning, and 1% minoxidil with 2% procapil and 0.01% tretinoin at night. They are concerned about the solution vehicle's effectiveness in preventing systemic absorption and ensuring the products stay around the hair follicles.

      community Sebum production even on dutasteride, and its relation to MPB.

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  6 upvotes 9 months ago
      The conversation discusses managing hair loss and scalp issues, with users sharing experiences using treatments like dutasteride, finasteride, ketoconazole, sulfur soap, and topical anti-androgens. Suggestions include trying sulfur soap, scalp massages, spironolactone, and dietary changes to reduce sebum production and dandruff.

      community My blood tests pre-fin (excluding DHT)

       4 upvotes 4 years ago
      The conversation discusses a user's blood test results before starting finasteride for hair loss, noting low oestradiol and free testosterone levels. The user seeks advice on whether to begin finasteride treatment.