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community Testing Redensyl. Currently got off. 25 mg topical finasteride and stuck with 5 percent minoxidil

4 upvotes 5 years ago

The user tried Redensyl but stopped using topical finasteride and continued with 5% minoxidil. They are experiencing hair loss and considering accepting baldness.

community 23 M Topical minoxidil foam 5% 5 and a half month results

in Progress Pictures 85 upvotes 9 months ago

A 23-year-old male shared his 5.5-month progress using 5% topical minoxidil foam for hair regrowth, considering adding finasteride despite concerns about side effects. Users advised starting finasteride to maintain gains, with some suggesting topical options to minimize side effects.

community 6 Months topical 5% minoxidil twice a day.

in Progress Pictures 147 upvotes 10 months ago

The user has been using topical 5% minoxidil for six months with minimal results and is worried about greasy hair and potential side effects of adding finasteride. Others suggest combining minoxidil with finasteride for better results, while discussing potential side effects like erectile dysfunction.

community 2-Month Progress: 5% Topical Minoxidil + Microneedling (No Finasteride)

163 upvotes 4 months ago

The user shared their two-month progress using 5% topical minoxidil and microneedling, noting significant hair growth without finasteride. Other users discussed the effectiveness and side effects of finasteride, with some suggesting adding it for better long-term results.

community 1 Year Topical Min 12.5% + Fin 0.5%

202 upvotes 11 months ago

A 45-year-old male used topical Minoxidil 12.5% and Finasteride 0.5% nightly for a year, with noticeable hair improvement and no side effects. He also used a dermal roller monthly and continued using creatine, attributing his hair's healthier appearance to the treatment.

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research 3 percent topical minoxidil compared with placebo for the treatment of chronic severe alopecia areata.

26 citations , June 1988 in “PubMed”

This study found that 3 percent topical minoxidil solution was ineffective in treating severe chronic alopecia areata, as it did not produce cosmetically acceptable hair regrowth.

research Three percent topical minoxidil therapy for female androgenetic alopecia

3 citations , October 1988 in “Clinics in Dermatology”

This study found that 3% topical minoxidil decreased hair shedding and promoted hair growth in women with androgenetic alopecia.

Treatment of Chronic Severe Alopecia Areata with Topical Diphenylcyclopropenone and 5% Minoxidil: A Clinical and Immunopathologic Evaluation

research Treatment of chronic severe alopecia areata with topical diphenylcyclopropenone and 5% minoxidil: A clinical and immunopathologic evaluation

41 citations , November 1993 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology”

This study found that DPCP treatment led to cosmetically acceptable hair regrowth in 38% of patients with chronic severe alopecia areata, while adding 5% minoxidil showed no significant clinical benefit.

A Randomized Clinical Trial of 5% Topical Minoxidil Versus 2% Topical Minoxidil and Placebo in the Treatment of Androgenetic Alopecia in Men

research A randomized clinical trial of 5% topical minoxidil versus 2% topical minoxidil and placebo in the treatment of androgenetic alopecia in men

269 citations , August 2002 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology”

This study found that 5% topical minoxidil significantly increased hair regrowth and improved psychosocial perceptions of hair loss in men with androgenetic alopecia compared to 2% topical minoxidil and placebo over 48 weeks.

Efficacy and Safety of a New 10% Topical Minoxidil Versus 5% Topical Minoxidil and Placebo in the Treatment of Male Androgenetic Alopecia: A Trichoscopic Evaluation

research Efficacy and safety of a new 10% topical minoxidil versus 5% topical minoxidil and placebo in the treatment of male androgenetic alopecia: a trichoscopic evaluation

14 citations , August 2019 in “Journal of Dermatological Treatment”

This study found that 5% topical minoxidil was moderately more effective at increasing hair regrowth than 10% minoxidil and placebo in men with androgenetic alopecia.

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What happens after a hair transplant? Expect mild swelling and redness, with new hair growth starting in 3 to 6 months.

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