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Is the combination of Minoxidil and progesterone helpful? (Photo)

amirkahriziMar 15, 2019
Hello, please help me. I'm using minoxidil and finasteride now. Is the combination of myendoxidil and azoleic acid and progesterone helpful? I'm male and if this is the case, tell me the formula to tell the pharmacist for I will build

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Karl Hekimian, MD

Grinding up a pill and mixing it with water, oil or juice will not make a safe, effective topical treatment.  I'd suggest a consultation with a local hair restoration physician to discuss other options such as minoxidil (Rogaine), laser (LLLT) and platelet-rich plasma (PRP), as well as to get ac...

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Sara Wasserbauer, MD - Account Suspended

Finasteride will generally help slow down the loss and miniaturization of native hairs. It may also help thicken existing ones. Sometimes it’s effects are tough to see but it’s working to various degrees.

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William Groff, DO

I appreciate your inquiry. Finasteride does not work long-term for every patient, as you might be realizing. Your best option now is to meet with a board-certified cosmetic dermatologist with extensive experience in hair loss for a full assessment. There are other treatment options besides...

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