A user had a bad experience with a dermatologist who prescribed saw palmetto and biotin shampoo for hair loss, which was ineffective. The dermatologist then suggested minoxidil and dismissed the user's interest in finasteride, leading the user to consider seeking a new dermatologist and possibly starting minoxidil in the meantime.
Minoxidil and dutasteride are discussed as treatments for hair loss, with some users sharing positive experiences and others noting side effects. The effectiveness of these treatments varies, and some users consider additional options like finasteride and topical sprays.
A hair regrowth journey over the course of one year with treatments including finasteride, minoxidil, micro needling, minimum shampooing and occasional use of Nizoral (2%).
User asks how to manage sex life while using topical minoxidil for hair loss. Responses suggest various strategies, including using finasteride, applying minoxidil before or after sex, and avoiding certain positions.
Characters in film and TV often use treatments like minoxidil, finasteride, and Propecia for hair loss, sometimes humorously. Examples include George from "Seinfeld," Tobias from "Arrested Development," and characters from "Better Call Saul," "The Simpsons," and "Modern Family."