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research Faculty Opinions Recommendation of 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
5% minoxidil foam used once daily is as effective as 2% minoxidil solution used twice daily for hair loss in women, but with fewer side effects like itching and dandruff.
research Patient Perspectives on Topical Minoxidil for Hair Loss: A Survey-Based Study from the University of Michigan Alopecia Clinic
Most patients know about minoxidil for hair loss, but concerns about its use and effectiveness affect their decision to use it.
research Faculty Opinions Recommendation of Topical Minoxidil Reported Hair Discoloration: A Cross-Sectional Study
Minoxidil users may experience hair discoloration, especially with long-term use and a family history of gray hair.
research Faculty Opinions Recommendation of Treatment of Alopecia Areata with Nonablative Fractional Laser Combined with Topical Minoxidil
Combining nonablative fractional laser with minoxidil was effective for alopecia areata with only one patient relapsing after a year.
research Efficacy of Topical Minoxidil and Finasteride Combination Versus Monotherapy in Men With Androgenetic Alopecia: A Prospective, Randomized, Controlled, Assessor-Blinded, 3-Arm, Pilot Trial
Using both minoxidil and finasteride together on the scalp works better for male hair loss than using either one alone.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity [20M] Hair Regrowth with Minoxidil ONLY- Need Opinions
A 20-year-old is using minoxidil for hair regrowth and considering finasteride despite concerns about side effects. Many suggest adding finasteride to maintain gains, with recommendations to start with a low dose or use a topical form to minimize side effects.
community 2 months consistent minoxidil 5% progress.
A user shared their 2-month progress using 5% minoxidil and microneedling for hair loss, noting no significant changes yet. The discussion includes opinions on minoxidil, finasteride, and personal experiences with hair loss treatments.
community My barber is seriously making me lose hope
This conversation is about a user struggling with hair loss who has been told by their barber that minoxidil does not work and the only solution is to accept it. Other users have encouraged them to continue using finasteride and minoxidil, as well as look for another barber, since these treatments are scientifically proven to be effective in combating hair loss.
community Continued loss after 2 years on treatment
The user has been on Dutasteride and Minoxidil for hair loss but is experiencing continued thinning and is considering increasing Minoxidil usage, switching to oral Minoxidil, increasing Dutasteride dosage, or trying other treatments like pyril or RU58841. They are seeking advice from others with similar experiences.
community Found a non-alcohol based Minoxidil product. Need your opinions on the ingredients please.
A user is considering a non-alcohol based Minoxidil product for hair loss, which includes ingredients like caffeine, saw palmetto, glycerin, and various oils. They are seeking opinions on its effectiveness due to a sensitive scalp.