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    Glossary Waxing

    method of hair removal using warm or cold wax

    Waxing is a method of hair removal that involves applying a warm or cold wax to the skin, which adheres to the hair. When the wax is quickly pulled away, it removes the hair from the root, resulting in smoother skin for a longer period compared to shaving. This technique can be used on various parts of the body and is effective for both fine and coarse hair.

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      community Unwanted hair growth from minoxidil

      in Progress Pictures  57 upvotes 1 year ago
      Unwanted hair growth from minoxidil use, with suggestions to reduce dosage or switch to finasteride. Users recommend hair removal methods like shaving, waxing, or electrolysis to manage excess facial hair.

      community Blocking dht should bring it back. So why does fin mostly just hold the line?

       17 upvotes 3 months ago
      Finasteride mainly prevents further hair loss by blocking DHT but doesn't reverse existing damage, while minoxidil can promote regrowth by waking dormant follicles. Ketoconazole helps with inflammation, but none of these treatments can reverse fibrosis or structural changes around hair follicles.

      community True hair loss Vs shedding cycle

       2 upvotes 7 months ago
      The user stabilized hair loss with oral finasteride, dutasteride, and topical minoxidil, and underwent a stem cell and PRP procedure. Recent increased hair shedding may be due to restarting dermarolling, affecting minoxidil absorption, or the waning effects of the stem cell treatment.

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