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community 4 months finasteride + minoxidil

in Is this regrowth? 54 upvotes 5 months ago

The conversation is about hair regrowth using finasteride and minoxidil, with users noting visible new hair growth and discussing dosages. Some users express encouragement and hope, while one advises against using finasteride.

community Day 155 of 5mg oral minoxidil + 0,5mg oral dutasteride daily

in Progress Pictures 103 upvotes 6 months ago

A user shared progress on hair regrowth using 5mg oral minoxidil and 0.5mg oral dutasteride daily, noting small hair growth and no significant side effects except bushier eyebrows. The conversation includes encouragement, personal experiences with hair loss treatments, and discussions on the effectiveness of microneedling.

community 10 years of fin + 1 year of oral minox + P7 - Story/encouragement/maintenance

in Progress Pictures 39 upvotes 1 year ago

A 29-year-old doctor in Australia shares his 10-year experience with finasteride and 1-year experience with oral minoxidil for hair maintenance, reporting no significant side effects and effective hair preservation. He also uses a nizoral shampoo and a compounded tablet containing finasteride, minoxidil, and a multivitamin.

community Month 3 progress - following up to provide an update and a little encouragement

46 upvotes 1 year ago

The user is experiencing slow but noticeable hair regrowth using 1mg finasteride daily, 5% minoxidil, microneedling, and vitamins. They have also adopted healthier lifestyle habits and are considering a hair transplant in the future.

community 21 years old. 3 months on 5% topical minoxidil and 1 mg oral finasteride.

in Is this regrowth? 65 upvotes 1 month ago

A 21-year-old has been using 5% topical minoxidil and 1 mg oral finasteride for 3 months to address hair loss, noticing some improvement without significant side effects. Others in the conversation express encouragement and share their own experiences with similar treatments.

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learn Nanoxidil

learn Stemoxydine

chemical from L'Oreal that encourages hair to enter growth phase

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a synthetic prostamide used to treat eyelashes also shows promise for stimulating hair growth on scalp

learn Minoxidil

An essential vasodilator with some anti-androgenic effects

From hypertension to hair: the unexpected story of minoxidil Minoxidil was developed as an oral blood-pressure drug and approved as Loniten in 1979; unwanted hair growth in patients led to topical Rogaine, approved for men in 1988 and for women in 1991. Trials support topical minoxidil for pattern hair loss, while low-dose oral minoxidil is a prescription drug used off-label and needs medical supervision.
Will I grow hair on my forehead? Myths and truths about minoxidil Minoxidil does not grow hair on the forehead due to low follicle density.
Minoxidil: the application and its effects counted in months Expect initial shedding in the first month, with visible results typically by three to six months.
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research Minoxidil Use in Dermatology, Side Effects and Recent Patents

152 citations , April 2012 in “Recent Patents on Inflammation & Allergy Drug Discovery”

This review describes minoxidil's hair regrowth mechanism and discusses dermatological applications, but reports no new clinical results, emphasizing the need for regular use and addressing allergic reactions.

research Electrophysiological mechanisms of minoxidil sulfate-induced vasodilation of rabbit portal vein.

47 citations , October 1989 in “Circulation Research”

The study explains how minoxidil sulfate causes vasodilation in rabbits by opening potassium channels and inhibiting calcium channels.

Preparation and Evaluation of a Multimodal Minoxidil Microemulsion Versus Minoxidil Alone in the Treatment of Androgenic Alopecia of Mixed Etiology: A Pilot Study

research Preparation and evaluation of a multimodal minoxidil microemulsion versus minoxidil alone in the treatment of androgenic alopecia of mixed etiology: a pilot study

24 citations , May 2013 in “Drug Design Development and Therapy”

This pilot study found that a multimodal minoxidil microemulsion with diclofenac and tea tree oil was more effective and safer than minoxidil alone for treating androgenic alopecia over 32 weeks.

research Association of Topical Minoxidil With Autosomal Recessive Woolly Hair/Hypotrichosis Caused by LIPH Pathogenic Variants

5 citations , July 2020 in “JAMA Dermatology”

Minoxidil solution applied twice daily improved hair growth in patients with Woolly Hair/Hypotrichosis due to LIPH gene issues, with mild side effects.

research Review: Topical Minoxidil for Male Pattern Baldness

25 citations , May 1986 in “The American Journal of the Medical Sciences”

In this study, 53% of patients with male pattern baldness experienced significant hair growth with one year of topical minoxidil, while 95% rated its effectiveness as moderate or excellent.

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