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An essential vasodilator with some anti-androgenic effects, has excellent safety record
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5 / 1000+ resultsresearch Showing Progress: Defining Self-Tracking as an Aesthetic Audio-Visual Genre
YouTube videos of men using Finasteride and Minoxidil for hair and beard growth form a unique self-tracking genre that helps build community and shape male identity.
research Off-Label Use of Topical Minoxidil in Alopecia: A Review
Minoxidil helps treat eyebrow thinning, monilethrix, early hair loss, and shortens chemo-related hair loss.
research Minoxidil: A Review of Its Pharmacological Properties and Therapeutic Use
Minoxidil effectively treats severe hypertension but may cause side effects, so careful monitoring is needed.
research Physiology and Medical Treatments for Alopecia
Minoxidil, finasteride, and low-level laser light therapy are effective FDA-approved treatments for hair loss.
research Minoxidil Induced Central Serous Chorioretinopathy Treated with Oral Eplerenone – A Case Report
Minoxidil can cause a rare eye condition, but it was successfully treated with oral Eplerenone in one case.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity How dependent will my other hairs get on minoxidil?
A user is starting a finasteride and minoxidil routine for diffuse pattern hair loss and is concerned about hair dependency on minoxidil. Responses suggest that new hairs may not survive without minoxidil, but existing hairs won't fall out if minoxidil is stopped, though experiences vary.
community Has anybody here become a responder once switching from topical minoxidil to topical minoxidil + tretinoin?
Some people saw improved hair growth when adding tretinoin to their topical minoxidil routine. They combined the two by applying tretinoin before minoxidil.
community Hair shed after adding tretinoin with topical minoxydil
Adding tretinoin to a minoxidil routine can cause initial hair shedding, which may be normal as it potentially increases minoxidil's efficacy. Users suggest being cautious with tretinoin application, especially around microneedling, to avoid increased systemic absorption.
community Anyone have experience using compounded Minoxidi spray that included tretinoin?
The conversation is about incorporating tretinoin into a topical minoxidil routine for better hair loss treatment. The user is considering compounded minoxidil sprays with tretinoin from brands like Keeps and Roman.
community Oral Fin 5 months update. Was already on topical min for 10 years.
Using oral finasteride in combination with topical minoxidil and dermarolling for hair loss. Some users have reported significant regrowth when adding finasteride to their minoxidil routine, suggesting that reducing DHT levels may be a key factor in hair regrowth.