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      Dermatological Medications and Local Therapeutics During Pregnancy

      research Dermatological medications and local therapeutics

      4 citations , September 2014 in “Elsevier eBooks”
      This review discusses the safety of dermatological medications used during pregnancy, highlighting that retinoids have strong teratogenic risks and should be used with caution; it reports no new clinical results.
      Effects of Dermatological Medications on Male Fertility

      research Dermatological medication effects on male fertility

      55 citations , July 2013 in “Dermatologic therapy”
      This review explores the impact of various medications on male fertility, highlighting reversible negative effects from methotrexate, finasteride, and ketoconazole, while reporting no adverse fertility effects for oral retinoids and certain immunosuppressants.

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      community Minoxidil works only with Retinoic acid

       314 upvotes 1 year ago
      Minoxidil is more effective when combined with retinoic acid, such as tretinoin or tazarotene, enhancing hair growth. Some users experience significant regrowth, while others see minimal effects or side effects.

      community Results from oral treatment vs topical

       4 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses switching from oral to topical treatments for hair loss, specifically using a mix of retinoic acid, finasteride, and minoxidil, after oral treatments like dutasteride and finasteride were ineffective. The user is concerned about the cost and potential impact of dandruff on the absorption of topical treatments.

      community Anyone know how long a 100ml bottle of lotion might last?

       2 upvotes 8 months ago
      A 100ml bottle of lotion containing Minoxidil 6%, Finasteride 1%, and Retinoic acid 0.01% is estimated to last around 100 days if using 0.5ml daily. The user cannot take oral finasteride due to liver issues.

      community Tretinoin for some men(not all) can cause non-telogen effluvium hair loss

      in Research/Science  5 upvotes 1 year ago
      Tretinoin can cause non-telogen hair loss in some men by inducing catagen-like changes in hair follicles and through retinoid toxicity, especially when used with minoxidil. Some users report hair loss even when using retinoids on the face, while others experience benefits when combined with treatments like finasteride and minoxidil.