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Minoxidil Or Finasteride

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Dr. Rahul Kumar MD

options.. 1. [5 % Minoxidil - Mx-5] daily 2ml + 1mg/day Finasteride. 2. [10 % Minoxidil - Mx-10] daily 2ml + 1mg/day Finasteride. 3. [10 % Minoxidil +5% Azelaic Acid + 3% Saw Palmetto -... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rahul Kumar ( Dermatologist)
Dr. Kakkar S. MD

As you suggested me to use Minoxidil and Finasteride , From past one year I have been using ... started using Kirkland's Minoxidil 5% twice a day. As I am 26 I don't want to use Finasteride,... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kakkar S. ( Dermatologist)
Dr. Asmeet Kaur Sawhney MD

Can genetic alopecia be reversible Minoxidil , XXXXXXX Or finasteride , or is the transplant is the only option? Please honesty . ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Asmeet Kaur Sawhney ( Dermatologist)
Dr. Kakkar S. MD

Dear Dr, I am bald on top area. Recently I came across a friend who used Minoxidil 12.5% along with Finasteride and Dutasteride got significant hair in his top. Earlier he was also bald as me. Can I use the ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kakkar S. ( Dermatologist)
Dr. Asmeet Kaur Sawhney MD

As you suggested me to use Minoxidil and Finasteride , From past one year I have been using ... started using Kirkland's Minoxidil 5% twice a day. As I am 26 I don't want to use Finasteride,... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Asmeet Kaur Sawhney ( Dermatologist)

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Dr.    Kakkar S. MD

Dear Doctor, I am from Kolkata. have been applying minoxidil 5% and taking oral finasteride 1% for ... continuing with minoxidil but stopped taking finasteride 1%. because of side effects. Now... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kakkar S. ( Dermatologist)
Dr. Michelle Gibson James MD

Hi. From past 6 months i am using finasteride and minoxidil solution. I stopped using them. Then ... afraid of using finasteride as I ve read they ve side effects. Shuld I start using minoxidil... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Michelle Gibson James ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Sudarshan MD

Hi Doctor, I am 27 yrs old & am suffering from hairfall. My doctor has advised me Finasteride & Minoxidil . I told him I cant take Finasteride because of sexual side effects. Then he adviced me to... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sudarshan ( Dermatologist)
Dr. Amarnath MD

I have been prescribed Finasteride 1 mg for a duration of 3 months along with Adgain capusules and Minoxidil for Male Pattern Baldness.I am 33 years old. I am worried about the possible side-effects of ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Amarnath ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Shinas Hussain MD

pack says 5% Minoxidil IP w/v and 0.1% Finasteride IP w/v and I am doubtful about the Finasteride ...Hello Doctor, I am in a dilemma to use or not to use Minoxidil for facial hair growth to... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shinas Hussain ( General & Family Physician)