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5 / 30 resultslearn Minoxidil
An essential vasodilator with some anti-androgenic effects, has excellent safety record
learn Tretinoin
the gold standard retinoid in dermatology that's also helpful for hair regrowth alongside Minoxidil
learn Alfatradiol
a synthetic estrogen used topically as an anti-androgen
learn Ketoconazole
antifungal with some anti-androgenic benefits, often used as a shampoo
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity (30M) 3 years Fin and 10 months min
A user shared their progress using 1.25g finasteride daily for 3 years and 5g oral minoxidil for 10 months, reporting positive results. They seek advice on further improving their hairline, with no significant side effects mentioned.
community Minoxidil Sulfate makes everyone a responder
Minoxidil sulfate is more effective than regular minoxidil, especially for those with low sulfotransferase levels or scalp sensitivity, but it is unstable unless delivered in a liposomal format. Combining minoxidil with tretinoin can enhance effectiveness, and stopping minoxidil use can lead to rapid hair loss.
community can we add minoxidil sulfate to the mesotherapy with dutasterid
The conversation discusses the possibility and safety of adding minoxidil sulfate to mesotherapy with dutasteride. Users are inquiring if anyone has tried this combination.
community Minoxidil Non-responders: Have you tried Minoxidil Sulfate?
Minoxidil non-responders may benefit from using minoxidil sulfate due to reduced sulfotransferase activity in their scalps. Users are encouraged to share their experiences with minoxidil sulfate.
community It is said that minoxidil decreases collagen production. Any anecdotes here that have quit minoxidil and got better skin as a result?
Minoxidil is discussed for its potential to decrease collagen production, with users sharing experiences about skin improvement after stopping its use. Some mention using it on their face for beard growth.