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community 4 months finasteride + minoxidil combo spray

in Progress Pictures 487 upvotes 1 year ago

The user has been using a finasteride and minoxidil combo spray from Hims for four months, with positive results and no side effects. They apply four sprays nightly, targeting the crown and front of the scalp.

community Experiencing Scalp Irritation from HIMS Spray/Serum After 6 Months on Fin 0.3/Min 6%

in General 68 upvotes 11 months ago

The user experienced scalp irritation from a Finasteride and Minoxidil spray and serum. They are considering switching to foam, oral treatments, or another provider.

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 22M, 5 Months on Hims Min+Fin Spray, Considering Dut+Topical Minox for Thinning

in General 63 upvotes 7 months ago

The user has been experiencing hair loss since age 18 and has tried topical Minoxidil and oral finasteride, which slowed thinning but did not promote regrowth. They are considering switching to Dutasteride with topical Minoxidil after limited success with a Minoxidil and finasteride spray.

community Lack Of Progress On Hims Fin/Min?

in General 93 upvotes 10 months ago

The user switched from Minoxidil to a Hims spray containing both Finasteride and Minoxidil but hasn't seen significant progress after 6 months. They are seeking advice for hair loss, particularly at the front and corners, and are using derma stamping twice a week.

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research ESTUDO SOBRE A FINASTERIDA COMBINADA COM MINOXIDIL

January 2023 in “Revista Ibero-Americana de Humanidades, Ciências e Educação”

This source explores treatments for male-pattern baldness, highlighting finasteride, which reduces DHT levels to support hair growth, and minoxidil, used for vasodilation and hair health, though the exact mechanisms remain partly unclear.

research A randomized, double-blind controlled study of the efficacy and safety of topical solution of 0.25% finasteride admixed with 3% minoxidil vs. 3% minoxidil solution in the treatment of male androgenetic alopecia

43 citations , July 2018 in “Journal of The European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology”

This study found that a topical solution combining 0.25% finasteride with 3% minoxidil significantly improved hair growth, as measured by hair density, diameter, and global assessment, in men with androgenetic alopecia, compared to 3% minoxidil alone, over 24 weeks without systemic adverse effects reported.

research Finasteride / Minoxidil Combination

September 1994 in “International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery”

This correspondence suggests that combining Finasteride and Minoxidil may significantly promote new hair growth, as observed by Dr. Mendelsohn at a conference.

research Randomized controlled trial on the efficacy and safety of the combination therapy of topical 0.1% finasteride − 5% Minoxidil in male androgenetic alopecia

April 2025 in “Archives of Dermatological Research”

The combination of finasteride and minoxidil is as safe and effective as minoxidil alone for improving hair growth in men.

research Hair growth therapy(ies) for androgenetic alopecia

June 1996 in “Archives of Dermatology”

Using a mix of finasteride and minoxidil can significantly regrow hair in men with pattern baldness.

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learn Minoxidil

Vasodilator used on the scalp and, at low doses, as a tablet

Minoxidil 2%, 5% and 10% which is better to use? In a randomized trial in men, 5% topical minoxidil produced more hair growth than 2%, and in one small trial 10% did not beat 5% and caused more irritation. No 10% product is approved in the US, and approved strengths differ by sex, so check the label for your product.

learn Castor oil

Castor oil: Can I mix it with minoxidil or finasteride, or will they fight each other? No study has tested castor oil together with minoxidil or finasteride. Oral finasteride works systemically and is not expected to be affected, but a thick oil left on the scalp could change how much minoxidil is absorbed, so the common advice is to keep the two applications hours apart and to ask a doctor or pharmacist first.

learn Rapamycin

Can rapamycin be combined with other treatments like minoxidil or finasteride for better results? There are no published human trials of rapamycin combined with minoxidil or finasteride; the case for combining them is mechanistic theory only, and rapamycin for hair loss remains an off-label use of an immunosuppressant, so any combination is a decision for a prescriber.

learn RU58841

How does RU58841 compare with minoxidil and finasteride? Minoxidil and finasteride (men only) are approved medicines with labels that list their side effects. RU58841 is an unapproved research chemical with no published human trial for hair loss, and a small 2026 study found it reaches the blood after scalp use.

learn Hair Fibers

Can hair fibers be used along with medical treatments like minoxidil or finasteride? Hair fibers have no known interaction with minoxidil or finasteride, but no study has tested the combination.

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learn Finasteride

Popular 5-alpha reductase inhibitor that lowers DHT, taken as a pill or used topically

learn Dutasteride

5-alpha reductase inhibitor that blocks both enzyme types, a stronger DHT blocker than finasteride

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