The user shared 6-month results using finasteride, minoxidil, ketoconazoleshampoo, vitamin D, calcium, and biotin, showing significant improvement. Another user praised the results as excellent.
Zinc pyrithione and piroctone olamine are effective for reducing hair shedding, possibly more so than ketoconazole. There is a concern about zinc pyrithione shampoo interfering with minoxidil, but it's unclear if this is proven.
The user is using a regimen including topical finasteride, ketoconazole, melatonin, keto shampoo, pyrilutamide, microneedling, and tretinoin for hair loss, and is considering switching to oral finasteride for convenience and potentially better results. Some users suggest switching to oral finasteride and checking for health issues like nutrient absorption, while others note maintenance or slight improvement in hair thickness.
OP struggles with scalp flakes causing hair loss and has tried Selsun Blue, Ketoconazole, and ZPT Shampoo without success. Suggestions include using salicylic acid shampoo, shaving the head, using Nizoral, and combining treatments like Minoxidil and finasteride.
The conversation discusses hair loss causes beyond male pattern baldness, mentioning treatments like ketoconazole, zinc shampoo, and finasteride. Stress-related hair loss (telogen effluvium) is also suggested.
The conversation is about a user seeking feedback on hair regrowth progress after two months of using finasteride, minoxidil, ketoconazoleshampoo, dermastamping, and iron supplements. Most responses suggest that two months is too early to see significant results and recommend patience, with noticeable changes typically occurring around 4-6 months.
A 26-year-old shares a 3-month update on their hair loss treatment using 1mg finasteride daily, topical minoxidil twice a day, a 1.5mm dermastamp every 10-14 days, and ketoconazoleshampoo every 3 days. They are considering adding oral minoxidil and are hopeful for more progress in the coming months.
The user experienced hair regrowth using minoxidil and finasteride but reported scalp itching, possibly due to the liquid form of minoxidil. They also use ketoconazoleshampoo to manage flakes, which they clarify are not dandruff.
A 21-year-old male has been using dutasteride, minoxidil, ketoconazoleshampoo, and microneedling for hair loss, with plans to increase minoxidil dosage. He is experiencing no side effects and is planning a trichoscopy to assess hair regrowth.
White spots on a bald scalp, likely tinea versicolor, can be treated with ketoconazole or selenium sulfide shampoos like Selsun Blue. Consulting a dermatologist is recommended for proper diagnosis and treatment.
Finasteride helped stop hair loss progression and slightly thickened hair, but reduced beard and chest hair growth. The user also uses ketoconazoleshampoo for scalp itchiness.
The conversation covers aggressive hair regrowth treatments like Dutasteride, Minoxidil (oral and topical), RU58841, microneedling, and ketoconazoleshampoo. It also mentions PRP, laser therapy, GHK-Cu injections, and hormone therapy for maximum regrowth.
Minoxidil is highly toxic to cats, and even small amounts can be fatal. The user decided against using topical minoxidil due to the risk to their cats and considered oral minoxidil and ketoconazoleshampoo as alternatives.
The user mixed tretinoin with minoxidil and noticed hair regrowth after three months, despite initial dryness. Their regimen includes 0.5mg dutasteride every other day, daily topical minoxidil with 0.025% tretinoin gel, and ketoconazoleshampoo twice weekly.
The user has been using oral finasteride for 3 months and recently added oral minoxidil, along with ketoconazoleshampoo and various supplements, to stabilize hair loss and thicken hair. They are considering using minoxidil foam for beard growth but are concerned about using both oral and topical minoxidil.
The user reported noticeable hair regrowth after using dutasteride 0.5 mg, oral minoxidil 2.5 mg daily, and ketoconazoleshampoo weekly for six months. They are considering adding RU58841 for further improvement.
A 27-year-old male is using a hair loss treatment regimen including topical minoxidil, oral finasteride, dermarolling, ketoconazoleshampoo, and mesotherapy with dutasteride and vitamins. He is considering switching to oral dutasteride as recommended by his doctor and questions the necessity and cost of mesotherapy.
The user shared 16 months of hair loss treatment progress using finasteride, oral and topical minoxidil, dutasteride, ketoconazoleshampoo, and multivitamins. They are not currently planning a hair transplant but are considering it in the future.
The user has been using finasteride since late 2021 and added oral minoxidil in mid-2024, considering adding dutasteride for better results. Users discuss the effectiveness and side effects of these treatments, with some recommending ketoconazoleshampoo for redness.
The user is considering a hair loss treatment plan involving oral dutasteride (2.5 mg), oral minoxidil (2.5-10 mg), topical finasteride, and topical minoxidil, with additional options like ketoconazoleshampoo and microneedling. They are seeking advice on whether to start with finasteride or dutasteride, the potential side effects, and the effectiveness of their approach, with a plan to evaluate results after 3-4 months.
A user is seeking advice on hair loss treatment and has been prescribed finasteride. They currently use minoxidil, rosemary oil, and castor oil, and are considering adding dermarolling. Respondents suggest daily use of minoxidil and finasteride, with some recommending additional treatments like ketoconazoleshampoo, dermapen, dutasteride, and vitamins.
A 22-year-old male is experiencing hair loss due to seborrheic dermatitis, not male pattern baldness, and is seeking advice. Suggestions include using Nizoral, sulfate-free and ketoconazoleshampoos, cutting hair short, using cold water, avoiding picking scabs, and trying selenium sulfide shampoo or finasteride.
Natural alternatives like omega-3, green tea, and pumpkin seeds are suggested for reducing DHT levels, but their effectiveness is questioned. Topical minoxidil and ketoconazoleshampoo are recommended, with some users also considering low-dose finasteride and saw palmetto.
A user's experience with Pyrilutamide for hair loss, which has been successful in reversing receding hairline when part of their stack with other treatments such as Dutasteride, Minoxidil, and Ketoconazoleshampoo.
A user's scalp issue that may be causing their hair loss and potential treatments, such as salicylic acid, finasteride, minoxidil, ketoconazoleshampoo, and visiting a dermatologist.
A user's progress in treating their hair loss using Minoxidil, Finasteride, ketoconazoleshampoo, microneedling, omega 3, D3 and Forcapil vitamins over the course of three months. Other users offered support and advice to the original poster.
A female user in her mid-20s with androgenetic alopecia and suspected telogene effluvium who has been taking Dutasteride, Spironolactone, Minoxidil, Dermarolling, Ketoconazolshampoo, and Yaz contraception for her hair loss for the past 6 months. She had a small shed during this time that she believes to be stress related.
The conversation discusses a 5-month hair loss treatment regimen including finasteride, minoxidil, RU58841, dermapen (1.7mm), and ketoconazoleshampoo, with noticeable hair regrowth. One user notes the hair appears thicker, while another mentions RU58841 is not doctor-recommended.
The user experienced significant hair regrowth using dutasteride, oral minoxidil, and ketoconazoleshampoo, with no side effects except denser facial hair. They increased their dosages to 1mg dutasteride and 5mg oral minoxidil for better results.
Treating alopecia androgenetica with limited options, such as spironolacton, dutasteride, finasteride, minoxidil 5%, Rogaine foam for men, a shampoo with ketoconazol, iron supplement and dermarolling.