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    GlossaryMinoxidil (Topical Minoxidil)

    topical medication that stimulates hair growth and treats hair loss

    Minoxidil, commonly known by brand names like Rogaine, is a topical medication used to treat hair loss and promote hair regrowth in conditions such as androgenetic alopecia. It works by stimulating hair follicles and increasing blood flow to the scalp, which can help to extend the growth phase of hair.

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      community 4 months topical minoxidil + 2 months finasteride

      in Minoxidil  132 upvotes 1 month ago
      Topical minoxidil and oral finasteride are effectively promoting hair growth with minimal side effects, such as no impact on sex drive. Users report positive results and reduced hair shedding, with some using a combination of topical foam containing both minoxidil and finasteride.

      community Topical Minoxidil Hyperresponder

      in Minoxidil  9 upvotes 1 month ago
      Minoxidil helped regrow hair from NW3 to NW2 in 5 months despite initial shedding, with additional use of Vitamin D3/K2 on the scalp. Users discuss patience during shedding and the importance of continuing treatments like Minoxidil and Finasteride.

      community Topical minoxidil and salicylic acid

      in Minoxidil  4 upvotes 4 months ago
      The user has been using finasteride for 6 months with decent results and recently added topical minoxidil. They are concerned that salicylic acid in their skincare products might reduce minoxidil's effectiveness.

      community Topical Minoxidil /Fin with tretinoin

      in Minoxidil  1 upvotes 8 months ago
      A dermatologist prescribed a topical solution with 7% minoxidil, 0.1% finasteride, and 0.015% tretinoin from Medrock pharmacy. The user is asking if anyone has tried it and if it contains alcohol.