Using ketoconazole shampoo daily? Ketoconazole 2/6/2026
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity Daily keto and twice daily topical fin/mix. Too much?
DutchFella1993 has been using a lotion with finasteride and minoxidil for hair regrowth with some success and is considering using ketoconazole shampoo daily to reduce scalp itchiness. There's concern about the harshness of daily shampooing and twice-daily lotion application, and one reply suggests that daily use of ketoconazole may damage hair and questions its effectiveness, while also noting that once-daily minoxidil application is sufficient.
community 1 year on Finasteride and ketoconazole shampoo daily, dermapen maybe once a month but not consistently. Couldn’t be happier with the results. 36 years old.
User reports 1 year of Finasteride, ketoconazole shampoo, and occasional dermapen use led to significant hair growth improvement. Others discuss effectiveness for diffuse thinning and request detailed routine.
community These yellow scales will be the death of me. Anyways I’m f’ed up
Managing seborrheic dermatitis using ketoconazole shampoo, Nizoral, and oils like MCT and coconut oil. The user considers shaving their head and consulting a dermatologist.
community Feel like I'm a reasonably good responder
The user "OP" reported significant hair regrowth using oral finasteride, oral and topical minoxidil, ketoconazole shampoo, and derma stamping. OP experienced initial shedding but no other side effects.
community How I stopped minoxidil build up on my scalp.
Switching from minoxidil with propylene glycol to a glycerin-based solution helped reduce scalp buildup and dandruff. Using ketoconazole shampoo and a scalp massager also improved scalp health.
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