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An essential vasodilator with some anti-androgenic effects, has excellent safety record
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research Hair Regrowth Boosting Via Minoxidil Cubosomes: Formulation Development, In Vivo Hair Regrowth Evaluation, Histopathological Examination, and Confocal Laser Microscopy Imaging
A new version of minoxidil, a hair loss treatment, was made using nanotechnology. This version, called minoxidil cubosomes, works better and causes fewer skin reactions than the old version. It also penetrates and stays in the skin better, promoting hair regrowth. It's safe and could be a good alternative to current treatments.
research Development and Characterization of Film Forming Spray of 5% Minoxidil for Baldness Due to Androgenetic Alopecia
A 5% minoxidil spray could effectively treat male baldness with fewer side effects and better patient comfort.
research Nanocarrier-Based Approaches for Enhanced Management of Androgenetic Alopecia: Advancements and Future Prospects
Nanocarriers could improve hair loss treatments by delivering drugs directly to hair follicles.
research In Vivo Hair Growth-Promoting Efficacies of Herbal Extracts and Their Cubosomal Suspensions
Some herbal extracts, especially when used in cubosomal suspensions, were as effective as Minoxidil in promoting hair growth.
research In Vitro Skin Permeation of Monoolein Nanoparticles Containing Hydroxypropyl β-Cyclodextrin/Minoxidil Complex
Nanoparticles improve minoxidil skin permeation, but more research needed for effective hair growth.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity Hair has only gotten worse ~10 months on minoxidil.
The user experienced worsening hair loss despite using finasteride and topical minoxidil, and is considering switching to dutasteride and oral minoxidil. They also tried microneedling and tretinoin with minoxidil, and are exploring Sulfogenz topical minoxidil.
community Let's talk about the use of minoxidil 15%
Minoxidil 5% is no longer effective for the user, who is considering stronger minoxidil or oral options despite availability issues. Suggestions include trying minoxidil 15%, oral minoxidil, microneedling, and exploring other treatments like finasteride and dutasteride.
community Insane shedding after upping minoxidil dose.
The user experienced increased hair loss after increasing their minoxidil dose to 5mg and is considering switching to dutasteride while on testosterone replacement therapy. They are also using finasteride, microneedling, and considering adding Nizoral and caffeine serum to their regimen.
community Best scalp serums while on minoxidil and can they contain caffeine?
The user is using oral finasteride and minoxidil 2mg for hair loss and is considering adding a scalp serum with caffeine, but is concerned it might interfere with minoxidil. They seek advice on maintaining a hydrated, non-oily scalp.
community When do you see results with foam minoxidil ? 110 days of use so far
The user has been using foam minoxidil for 110 days and recently added topical finasteride to address hair loss, particularly at the crown, and is experiencing some baby hair growth at the hairline. They are considering adding tretinoin and are advised to be patient, as results can take up to 6 months, with consistency being key.