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      community Possible natural pp405 solution

      in Research/Science  45 upvotes 8 months ago
      Rotenone, a natural plant extract, may promote hair growth by increasing LDH activity and blocking MPC in the scalp, but it carries risks due to its toxicity. The suggested formulation includes Barbasco extract, DMSO, propylene glycol or PEG-400, ethanol, and a carrier oil.

      community I’m Quitting ketoconazole shampoo

      in Ketoconazole  2 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user is quitting ketoconazole shampoo, believing it worsened their hair condition, and plans to use clarifying, keratin, and pH balanced moisturizing shampoos instead. Another user suggests using conditioner after ketoconazole to prevent dryness.

      community Itchy scalp from power shampoo with biotin ?

      in Treatment  3 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user is experiencing an itchy scalp after using a shampoo containing biotin, saw palmetto, and caffeine, and is questioning if it's due to the shampoo or balding. They are seeking feedback on others' experiences with similar shampoos.

      community Nice product I discovered, thought I would share.

      in Treatment  456 upvotes 1 year ago
      A product that makes hair look thicker and healthier without promoting regrowth. Discussions include treatments like minoxidil, finasteride, red light therapy, and a serum with caffeine and peptides, with mixed effectiveness opinions.

      community Question about seborrheic dermatitis and keratin

       4 upvotes 6 years ago
      The conversation discusses hair thinning potentially caused by seborrheic dermatitis, with the user considering over-the-counter treatments like Head and Shoulders, Selsun Blue, and Nizoral, while maintaining keratin-treated hair. A suggestion is made to use raw organic honey as a hair mask to treat seborrheic dermatitis without affecting keratin treatments.

      community I just bought Hair Gro by New Nordic. Has anyone else used it before?

      in Product  5 upvotes 4 years ago
      A user is seeking feedback on "Hair Gro" by New Nordic, which they are using alongside Rogaine, Nizoral shampoo, and castor oil for hair growth. They plan to update on their progress with the product, which contains ingredients like apple extract, millet extract, tocotrienols, tocopherol, L-Methionine, silicon, zinc, and biotin.

      community Just the facts, hate it or love it

      in Research/Science 11 months ago
      Maintaining a healthy lifestyle is crucial for hair health, and relying solely on treatments like Minoxidil, finasteride, or RU58841 without addressing overall health may not be effective. External treatments alone cannot compensate for poor health habits.

      community My Natural Regrowth Routine

      in Scalp Massage  7 upvotes 6 years ago
      A user shared their natural hair regrowth routine that includes using a peppermint oil and coffee shampoo, applying liquid silica, taking vitamin D and magnesium supplements, exercising regularly, and maintaining a healthy diet. They believe this routine has stopped their hair loss and improved hair thickness without using pharmaceuticals.

      community Passive/preventative anti-DHT haircare routine?

      in Treatment  2 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses preventative hair care measures for hair loss, focusing on non-prescription treatments like rosemary, peppermint, castor oils, microneedling, and ketoconazole shampoo. It also touches on the use of finasteride, minoxidil, and RU58841 for those experiencing hair loss.

      community Let's talk about green tea

       6 upvotes 12 years ago
      The conversation is about using green tea and Nizoral for hair loss. The user noticed reduced shedding after drinking green tea and using castor oil.

      community Volume boost shampoos end up hurting your hair?

      in Styling  1 upvotes 1 year ago
      Volume boost shampoos, specifically Schwarzkopf Professional Bonacure Collagen Volume Boost Micellar Shampoo, may potentially impact hair due to creatine's effect on DHT. The user likes the shampoo for its gentle nature and thickening effect but is concerned about long-term use.

      community Best Shampoo/Conditioner? (not ketoconazole)

      in Product  8 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user is seeking recommendations for the best shampoo and conditioner for hair loss, excluding ketoconazole, and is currently taking finasteride 1mg. They are also curious if hair products can still be used alongside hair loss treatments.

      community Ik I’ll get hate but I’ll say it anyway

      in Chat  111 upvotes 1 year ago
      A clean diet, including cutting sugar, gluten, and dairy, improved hair health and reduced shedding for a user on oral minoxidil and finasteride, but reverting to an old diet worsened hair condition. While diet impacts hair health, genetic factors and treatments like topical ketoconazole and hydrocortisone are also important for managing hair loss.

      community Caffeine in hair care – does it really help?

      in Research/Science  11 upvotes 7 months ago
      Caffeine in hair care can support hair growth but is not a standalone solution; it's best used in combination with other treatments like minoxidil and finasteride. Some products combine caffeine with these treatments for enhanced effects.

      community Silk pillowcases are such a game changer

      in Chat  21 upvotes 2 years ago
      Silk pillowcases reduce hair breakage and shedding by causing less friction, making hair appear healthier. They don't prevent hair loss but improve hair condition and comfort.

      community soy and hair loss

       4 upvotes 8 years ago
      The conversation is about a user suspecting excessive soy consumption caused their hair loss and considering removing soy from their diet. Another user suggests balancing soy with other nutrients, as soy is generally thought to protect hair.

      community Just passed by a homeless guy!

      in Chat  190 upvotes 1 year ago
      Hair loss treatments include finasteride, minoxidil, alfatradiol, vitamins, red light therapy, ketoconazole shampoo, meditation, green tea, leg workouts, and silk pillows. Genetics is emphasized as the primary factor in hair health, with some humor about unconventional methods like drug use affecting hair loss.

      community Hair Repair Clinic - are they legit?

      in Treatment  1 upvotes 2 months ago
      The conversation discusses the legitimacy of Hair Repair Clinic's topical products and the use of ethanol/water solution instead of trichosol for finasteride. The user prefers ethanol for faster drying and less odor.

      community The following ingredients dramatically reduced hairfall for me after 3 months

      in Chat  35 upvotes 4 years ago
      The original poster found that using rosemary oil, peppermint oil, jojoba oil, oral castor oil, head massages, ketoconazole shampoo, omega-3 fatty acids, and a multivitamin reduced their hair loss from 150 to 50 hairs a day. Another person reported a significant drop in hair loss using a similar oil blend with additional ingredients.

      community Began An Intensive Protocol but it's now all habit.

      in Hair Systems  2 upvotes 4 years ago
      The user follows an intensive hair loss protocol including dutasteride, biotin, black tea, pumpkin seed oil, peppermint shampoo, rosemary conditioner, mukemame, soy milk, lycopene, garlic, magnesium, chamomile, spicy food, citrus bergamot, zinc, multivitamins, kefir, and Greek yogurt. They plan to alternate between pumpkin seed oil and safflower oil and will share before and after pictures.

      community Good hair days; finastride

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  14 upvotes 4 years ago
      The user expresses positivity about managing hair loss and celebrates good hair days. They mention using finasteride (Propecia) as part of their treatment.
      17M noticing hair shedding; using hair products, seeking advice

      community 17M noticing hair shedding; using hair products, seeking advice

      in General  92 upvotes 9 months ago
      A 17-year-old is experiencing hair shedding and is concerned about a receding hairline, using hair products like powder and sea salt spray. Advice given includes maintaining good nutrition, ensuring hair products don't build up, and considering further resources if worried.

      community ACV Shampoo Bar

       11 upvotes 8 years ago
      The conversation discusses using an apple cider vinegar shampoo bar as an alternative to Nizoral 2% ketoconazole due to excessive shedding. Users also mention starting minoxidil and considering finasteride, while exploring natural shampoo options to reduce scalp irritation and hair loss.

      community Hairloss Treatment - General health and efficacy-conscious stack overview

      in Treatment 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses managing hair loss and seborrheic dermatitis with treatments like minoxidil, finasteride, and saw palmetto, emphasizing the importance of scalp health and DHT reduction. The user shares personal experiences and suggests a balanced approach, combining topical treatments and lifestyle changes for effective hair regrowth.