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    GlossaryFluocinolone Acetonide

    potent corticosteroid reducing inflammation in skin conditions

    Fluocinolone Acetonide is a potent corticosteroid used to reduce inflammation and relieve symptoms of various skin conditions, such as eczema, psoriasis, and dermatitis. It is available in different forms, including creams, ointments, and solutions, and works by suppressing the immune response to decrease redness, swelling, and itching.

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      community 2 months | 30M | Topical finasteride/minoxidil

      in Progress Pictures  86 upvotes 1 week ago
      A 30-year-old man shares his positive experience with a topical solution containing 0.1% finasteride, 7.5% minoxidil, tretinoin, caffeine, and fluocinolone acetonide after experiencing side effects from oral finasteride and no results from 5% minoxidil. He reports noticeable hair growth in two months with minimal side effects, attributing success to the new topical combination.

      community Minoxidil, fin, flaking scalp, and shedding hairs

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  2 upvotes 5 years ago
      The user has been using Minoxidil and Finasteride since late 2019 with good results but is experiencing a dry, flaky scalp and shedding hairs. They also use Nizoral, biotin, zinc, magnesium, and collagen supplements, and their dermatologist prescribed fluocinolone acetonide to reduce flaking.

      community 2 months results minoxidil + finasteride

      in Treatment  331 upvotes 1 year ago
      User used topical minoxidil 5% with 0.1% finasteride twice daily, oral minoxidil 2.5mg, and finasteride 1mg daily, along with a hair multivitamin and weekly derma rolling. They missed the medication 3-4 times but still saw significant progress.

      community Questions about DUPA and figuring out what my hairloss is (NEED INPUT BADLY)

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  6 upvotes 8 months ago
      The conversation discusses severe hair shedding and thinning, with the original poster using finasteride, oral minoxidil, and other supplements without improvement. The discussion highlights the possibility of telogen effluvium and the importance of addressing potential underlying health issues, such as stress and gut health, rather than assuming diffuse unpatterned alopecia (DUPA).