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      community Update - December 2024 to May 2026. Topical fin/min

       973 upvotes 4 months ago
      The user experienced significant hair regrowth using a nightly topical spray with 0.3% finasteride and 6% minoxidil, without side effects. Noticeable improvements were seen within three months, with continued progress over time.

      community 6 months on minoxidil shedding again

       269 upvotes 5 months ago
      A user experienced hair shedding after six months of using topical minoxidil and is considering adding finasteride to their routine. Many suggest that minoxidil alone is insufficient for stopping hair loss and recommend combining it with finasteride or dutasteride for better results.

      community Dutasteride 4.5 months really struggling what should I do

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  18 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user has been on dutasteride for 4.5 months after switching from finasteride due to hair thinning, and is experiencing significant hair loss despite also using minoxidil and microneedling. Many responses suggest that dutasteride takes time to show results, often requiring patience for up to a year or more, and recommend not stopping finasteride abruptly to avoid shedding.

      community Hair Loss “Cure” for Inflammation: Topical Roflumilast

      in Research/Science  32 upvotes 8 months ago
      Topical roflumilast is effective for reducing inflammation in various scalp conditions like seborrheic dermatitis, psoriasis, and eczema, but not proven to stop scarring alopecia. Alternatives like apremilast and Vtama are also discussed for their anti-inflammatory benefits.