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community Topical fin min - 2 months regrowth

69 upvotes 1 month ago

A 33-year-old man using topical finasteride 0.25%, minoxidil 5%, and Nizoral for hair regrowth reports noticeable progress after 50 days, with plans to add microneedling. He experienced initial side effects with finasteride, which later subsided, and hopes to restore his crown for a potential hair transplant.

community Topical Fin/Min - 3 Month Progress

in Progress Pictures 11 upvotes 5 months ago

The user applied topical minoxidil and finasteride daily for 3 months and noticed progress in hair growth. Another user recommended collagen for hair growth and other benefits.

community Topical FIN/MIN, Dermastamping, 2% ketoconazole and DHT blocking shampoo

7 upvotes 9 months ago

The user has been using topical 5% Minoxidil, 0.1% Finasteride, dermastamping, 2% ketoconazole, and a DHT-blocking shampoo with saw palmetto, caffeine, biotin, and argan oil for hair loss. Despite some baby hair growth on one side, the user is experiencing continued hairline recession and shedding, leading to distress.

community Topical fin/min/ tret hairline gotten worse after 15 months

in Progress Pictures 1 upvotes 9 months ago

The user has been using a combination spray with 0.1% finasteride, 5% minoxidil, and tretinoin for over a year but feels their hairline has worsened. They are considering increasing the concentration of finasteride and adding 5% minoxidil once a day.

community Topical fin/min/tret hairline worse after 15 months

in Progress Pictures 3 upvotes 9 months ago

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Efficacy of Topical Minoxidil and Finasteride Association Compared to Monotherapy in Men With Androgenetic Alopecia: A Prospective, Randomized, Controlled, Assessor-Blinded, 3-Arm, Pilot Trial

research Efficacy of the association of topical minoxidil and topical finasteride compared to their use in monotherapy in men with androgenetic alopecia: A prospective, randomized, controlled, assessor blinded, 3‐arm, pilot trial

October 2023 in “Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology”

In this study, a combination of 5% minoxidil lotion and 0.25% topical finasteride spray significantly increased hair density and improved photographic assessments in men with androgenetic alopecia compared to the treatments used alone, with all methods showing good tolerability.

research Efficacy and Tolerability of a Topical Gel Containing Mimicking Growth Factors Oligopeptides, Caffeine, Taurine and an Iron-Chelating Complex in Subjects with Androgenetic Alopecia Treated with Topical Minoxidil or Oral Finasteride: a Prospective, 6-Month, Randomized, Assessor-Blinded, 4-Arm, Parallel Group Study

December 2022 in “Clinical and experimental dermatology and therapies”

In this study, the addition of a topical gel containing growth-factor mimicking oligopeptides and other ingredients showed improved efficacy in subjects with androgenic alopecia using minoxidil or finasteride compared to drug treatment alone.

research Plant Nanovesicles Integrate Bioactivity and Transdermal Finasteride Delivery for Androgenetic Alopecia

November 2025 in “ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces”

This study found that in a mouse model of androgenetic alopecia, topical application of finasteride-loaded Platycladi cacumen-derived nanovesicles improved hair regrowth more effectively than minoxidil.

research Hydrogel Microneedles Loaded With a Reactive Oxygen Species (ROS)‐Responsive Carbon Monoxide Donor and Finasteride for Synergistic Treatment of Androgenetic Alopecia

September 2026 in “Advanced Materials Technologies”

In a mouse model study, researchers developed a methacrylated hyaluronic acid-based hydrogel microneedle patch co-loaded with finasteride and a carbon monoxide-releasing molecule for androgenetic alopecia, which showed better hair regrowth and safety compared to traditional treatments, offering an innovative approach with minimized systemic side effects.

Development and Evaluation of Finasteride Niosomes Targeting Hair Follicles for Androgenic Alopecia Management

research Development and evaluation of finasteride niosomes targeting to hair follicles for the management of androgenic alopecia

July 2023 in “Journal of Drug Delivery Science and Technology”

This study found that finasteride niosomes may enhance hair follicle drug accumulation and promote hair regeneration in androgenetic alopecia mice more effectively than current finasteride formulations.

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