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      community Is the DHT itch fact or fiction?

      in Chat  16 upvotes 3 years ago
      DHT itch's existence is debated, with some claiming it's real and others saying it's psychological. Finasteride, Ketoconazole shampoo, and addressing scalp conditions like dandruff or eczema may help reduce itchiness.

      community further reduce DHT in the scalp

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  428 upvotes 3 months ago
      The conversation discusses methods to further reduce DHT in the scalp for hair loss treatment, with users suggesting various approaches like using dutasteride, minoxidil, tretinoin, and natural supplements like pumpkin seed oil. Some users also mention using topical applications and scalp massages to enhance the effectiveness of these treatments.

      community Pyrilutamide from Hairlisciously? Other suppliers?

      in Treatment  8 upvotes 3 years ago
      The conversation is about the effectiveness and trustworthiness of Pyrilutamide hair loss treatment sold by Hairlisciously, with concerns about product purity and a request for alternative suppliers. No specific treatments were confirmed to be used by participants.

      community If you cannot tolerate fin, are natural oil even worth it

      in Product  9 upvotes 11 months ago
      Minoxidil and finasteride are effective for hair loss, but natural oils like pumpkin seed oil and saw palmetto are not proven to be effective. Topical finasteride may be an option for those who cannot tolerate oral finasteride.

      community Has anyone experienced burning scalp after chemical damage (perm)?

      in Chat  6 upvotes 9 months ago
      A user experienced burning, itching, and soreness on their scalp after a perm in 2021, despite using oral finasteride, oral minoxidil, and ketoconazole shampoo. They are seeking advice on whether to pursue further medical tests or consult a neurologist for nerve pain.

      community Anyone tried Dr. Groot shampoo?

      in Hair Systems  1 upvotes 4 months ago
      The conversation is about a user considering Dr. Groot shampoo for hair loss while already using oral minoxidil, finasteride (transitioning to dutasteride), and birth control. The user is curious about the potential benefits of caffeine in the shampoo for pattern baldness.

      community If you had to abandon DHT blockers, what’s next?

      in Treatment  60 upvotes 5 months ago
      Users discuss alternatives to DHT blockers for hair loss, suggesting minoxidil, microneedling, natural DHT blockers, and scalp massages. Some explore RU58841, ketoconazole, hair transplants, and hair systems due to side effects from finasteride and dutasteride.

      community Recommendations for topical antiandrogens

      in Treatment  2 upvotes 7 months ago
      The conversation is about adding a topical anti-androgen to a hair loss treatment regimen that includes dutasteride and oral minoxidil. The user is considering topical finasteride or dutasteride, Nizoral shampoo, KX-826, and topical spironolactone, while avoiding RU58841 due to safety concerns.

      community The beginners Minoxidil Protocol

      in Minoxidil  56 upvotes 10 months ago
      A straightforward hair loss treatment involves using Minoxidil twice daily, microneedling weekly, and using silicone-free shampoo. Shaving the head can simplify the routine, and consistency is crucial for effectiveness.

      community How to minimize hair loss while waiting to start finasteride (17M)

      in Technology  6 upvotes 2 months ago
      A 17-year-old is using topical minoxidil for hair loss and is considering other treatments like ketoconazole shampoo and saw palmetto while waiting to start finasteride at 19. Suggestions include using oral minoxidil, topical antiandrogens like RU58841, and CB-03-01, with a focus on minimizing systemic DHT impact.

      community Holding the line with no meds.

      in Progress Pictures  50 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 34-year-old man is using natural methods like rosemary and peppermint oil, micro-needling, and low-level laser therapy to manage hair thinning, avoiding medications like minoxidil and finasteride. Despite minimal visible progress, he values the non-medicated approach and remains consistent with his routine.

      community Sebum production even on dutasteride, and its relation to MPB.

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  6 upvotes 6 months ago
      The conversation discusses managing hair loss and scalp issues, with users sharing experiences using treatments like dutasteride, finasteride, ketoconazole, sulfur soap, and topical anti-androgens. Suggestions include trying sulfur soap, scalp massages, spironolactone, and dietary changes to reduce sebum production and dandruff.

      community Is itching related to hair loss?

      in Treatment  54 upvotes 3 years ago
      Hair loss, which is sometimes accompanied by itching. Treatments discussed include Minoxidil, finasteride, RU58841 and ketocazole shampoo.

      community Betnovate Scalp for hair loss?

      in Product  2 upvotes 3 years ago
      A dermatologist prescribed Betnovate scalp, a corticosteroid, for a 21-year-old male's hair loss due to DHT. The individual is considering using Nizoral shampoo, topical finasteride, a derma roller, and minoxidil, but is unsure about the effectiveness of two other products suggested by the dermatologist.

      community 25 and balding. Fixable and I need your help

       4 upvotes 11 years ago
      A user is experiencing severe hair loss and dandruff, trying various treatments including Minoxidil, Nizoral 2% Ketoconazole, Neutrogena T/Gel, coconut oil, baby shampoo, apple cider vinegar, aloe vera gel, and tea tree oil. They believe the issue is not genetic and are seeking advice and solutions.

      community What Hinders the Absorption of Minoxidil?

      in Minoxidil  1 upvotes 1 year ago
      Silicone and dimethicone in shampoos may hinder Minoxidil absorption, while Tretinoin and microneedling can enhance its efficacy. Users discuss applying Tretinoin before Minoxidil, waiting for it to dry first.

      community Need advice on my routine

      in Advice 7 years ago
      The user is seeking advice on their hair loss routine, which includes using Nizoral, Nioxin, T-gel shampoos, Equate 5% Minoxidil, and quartered Generic Proscar 5mg, along with microneedling. They are unsure about the frequency and order of shampoo use, the application of Rogaine, and the use of essential oils like sandalwood.