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December 2018 in “Assay and Drug Development Technologies”
Natural herbal compounds might treat certain medical conditions by reducing DHT levels, but more research is needed to confirm their effectiveness and safety.
A user recommends a roll-onapplicator for applying Minoxidil directly to the scalp, which is useful for those with some hair volume. Others discuss different application methods, including electric applicators and using hands or a hair massager.
The conversation suggests using a dropper to apply minoxidil to the scalp without force for a less messy application compared to sprays or other methods.
A 43-year-old male saw significant hair regrowth and increased density after three months using topical Minoxidil (5%), topical Finasteride (0.025%), and 0.75mm microneedling every two weeks, with no side effects. He plans to continue and may reduce Finasteride concentration if progress continues.
Minoxidil is on sale at Costco, but it poses a significant risk to pets, especially cats. Users discuss the pros and cons of foam versus liquid minoxidil, with some preferring liquid for better results despite its greasiness and dandruff issues.
A $3 hair oil applicator is recommended for applying minoxidil efficiently, reducing wastage and oily scalp issues. Users discuss cleaning methods and price differences.