Using 2% ketoconazole daily can dry out the scalp; 1-2 times a week is recommended. Combining ketoconazole with treatments like minoxidil, alfatradiol, and fluridil can help manage hair loss effectively.
The user reports using Minoxidil, finasteride, microneedling, ketoconazole shampoo, rosemary oil, biotin, and multivitamins for hair loss treatment. They've noticed a significant reduction in hair shedding and an improvement in hair texture.
The user reported maintaining hair with finasteride, minoxidil, microneedling, Nizoral, vitamins, and lifestyle changes over 18 months, and switched to topical finasteride due to side effects from the oral form. They also improved their microneedling technique.
The user is using caffeine shampoo with baicapil, microneedling, massage, and procapil lotion for hair loss. Replies suggest the user is balding and recommend finasteride.
Ketoconazole shampoo may reduce scalp DHT by around 10% but is not effective enough to stop hair loss on its own. For better results, finasteride, minoxidil, and lifestyle changes are recommended.
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This conversation is about a user, Jmilei, who has been using the "big three" hair loss treatments (Finasteride, Minoxidil, and Ketoconazole) for five years. After taking a two year break from treatment, they have recently restarted their regime and noticed results in the fourth month.
User reports 12 months of using Mexican finasteride (Novaride), minoxidil spray, and ketoconazole shampoo with significant crown improvement and slight frontal hairline improvement. No current side effects; plans to continue treatment for further gains.
User tried topical finasteride mixed with minoxidil, Nizoral shampoo, oral minoxidil, and FUE hair transplant for hair loss. User asks when it's safe to trim hair after transplant and considers trying RU58841 or pyrilutamide.
A user switched from Kirkland minoxidil to a cheaper Amazon brand called Adellina, which includes Biotin, Ginseng extract, and Collagen, and saw significant hair growth within a week. They also transitioned from oral to topical finasteride after achieving their hair growth goals.
A user shared progress pictures after 4 months of using topical finasteride and minoxidil, dutasteride, rosemary oil shampoo, ketoconazole, and pumpkin seed oil, reporting great results and increased hair thickness. Other users commented on the mild initial hair loss and congratulated the user on their success.