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    GlossaryTopical Treatments (Topical Products)

    medications applied directly to the skin or scalp

    Topical treatments, also known as topical agents or topical medications, are medications applied directly to a specific area of the skin or scalp to treat localized conditions. These treatments can include creams, gels, ointments, and lotions, and are commonly used for conditions like alopecia, psoriasis, and eczema, delivering active ingredients directly to the affected area to minimize systemic side effects.

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      community Additional topical products for hair growth

      in Product  1 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user switched from topical to oral finasteride and is seeking additional topical treatments for hair growth besides minoxidil. They are aware of stemoxydine and caffeine solutions and are asking for more recommendations.

      community MinoxidilMax – Legit or Scam? Experiences with Their Products

      in General  52 upvotes 1 month ago
      A user has been using topical finasteride from MinoxidilMax for 7 months due to difficulty obtaining such products in Denmark and concerns about oral finasteride side effects. They are seeking feedback on MinoxidilMax's legitimacy, noting mixed reviews and its removal from a product finder.

      community Is Maxogen-X from MinoxidilMax legit?

      in Treatment  1 upvotes 3 years ago
      The user is comparing the effectiveness of Maxogen-X and Happy Head topical products for treating hair loss. They note that Maxogen-X causes less flaking and dryness but are concerned about its absorption and overall effectiveness compared to Happy Head.