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research Notes from the Editor Emeritus: Medical therapy for hair loss: what we know and what we need to find out

January 2013 in “Hair transplant forum international”

This review discusses current medical therapies available for treating hair loss and emphasizes the importance of understanding these options, but it presents no new results.

research 5% Minoxidil topical foam for men: Hair growth in millennials – a post hoc analysis

October 2019

Using 5% minoxidil foam twice daily can help regrow hair, especially in younger men aged 20-30.

research Effectiveness of once daily 5% minoxidil topical foam in the treatment of women with thinning hair due to female pattern hair loss (FPHL)

May 2015 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology”

5% minoxidil foam helps women with thinning hair.

research A multicenter, randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind clinical trial of a novel formulation of 5% minoxidil topical foam versus placebo in the treatment of androgenetic alopecia in men

142 citations , August 2007 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology”

This study found that a new 5% minoxidil foam formulation significantly increased hair counts and improved hair loss condition in men with androgenetic alopecia over 16 weeks compared to placebo.

research A randomized, single-blind trial of 5% minoxidil foam once daily versus 2% minoxidil solution twice daily in the treatment of androgenetic alopecia in women

100 citations , June 2011 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology”

This study found that a once-daily 5% minoxidil topical foam is as effective as a twice-daily 2% minoxidil topical solution for hair growth in women with androgenetic alopecia, with fewer side effects and greater styling convenience.

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community 23 M Topical minoxidil foam 5% 5 and a half month results

in Progress Pictures 85 upvotes 9 months ago

A 23-year-old male shared his 5.5-month progress using 5% topical minoxidil foam for hair regrowth, considering adding finasteride despite concerns about side effects. Users advised starting finasteride to maintain gains, with some suggesting topical options to minimize side effects.

community Dutasteride and minoxidil : 5 months

in Is this regrowth? 88 upvotes 10 months ago

The user is using dutasteride and minoxidil foam for hair regrowth, applying minoxidil once daily due to side effects from the liquid form. They plan to increase dutasteride dosage and possibly apply minoxidil twice daily, while also using ciclopirox olamine shampoo and sulfur soap.

community 5 years of Minoxidil gains all gone when i stopped

33 upvotes 1 month ago

Stopping minoxidil led to hair loss, but restarting it may help regain some hair, though not fully to the previous state. Using finasteride or dutasteride alongside minoxidil can improve chances of recovery.

community New study shows minoxidil tropical solution 5% can cause eyesight problems.

in Research/Science 183 upvotes 1 year ago

Minoxidil 5% topical solution may cause eyesight problems, with some users experiencing blurred vision. The discussion also mentions finasteride's potential side effects, including erectile dysfunction, with varied personal experiences.

community Can I used Minoxidil 5 times a week and have it be effective? (Details in post)

7 upvotes 2 years ago

A user is using a compounded hair loss treatment with 5% minoxidil, 0.005% finasteride, and 0.01% tretinoin but is experiencing issues with residue and greasiness. They are inquiring if using the treatment five times a week instead of daily will still be effective.

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learn Minoxidil

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

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learn Finasteride

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

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Topical anti-androgen sold as a cosmetic lotion

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