Yes, topical finasteride + minoxidil spray can work for some people with male pattern hair loss, particularly when the hair follicles are still active. Clinical studies support both ingredients: topical finasteride can reduce DHT around the hair follicles, while minoxidil supports hair growth.For Hims specifically, the current spray contains 0.3% finasteride and 6% minoxidil and is applied once daily according to its product information. Hims also notes that it is a compounded medication, meaning the FDA does not approve or evaluate compounded drugs for safety, effectiveness, or quality.Results are not immediate. Studies generally evaluate improvement over several months, and continued treatment is usually needed to maintain benefits. Because finasteride is a prescription medicine and can have side effects, it’s a good idea to discuss whether it is appropriate for you with a healthcare professional
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