A user diagnosed with Crohn's disease is concerned it might contribute to balding. They have been using keto shampoo, finasteride, and oral minoxidil, which improved their hair but not significantly.
The user is experiencing hair loss and is considering using finasteride again, along with ketoconazoleshampoo and curl cream, to manage their long hair. They are concerned about the appearance of new hair growth and the potential shedding phase from minoxidil.
The user discusses a galenic hair lotion containing progesterone, estradiol, cyproterone, hydrocortisone butyrate, and cetirizine pheniramine, which has effectively stopped their hair loss over two years. They are curious about the compatibility of finasteride with the lotion's components and note that their trichologist has successfully used minoxidil and finasteride in similar treatments for others.
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 user switched to oral Dutasteride, added RU58841, and used Ketoconazole-enriched Minoxidil but still experiences scalp itch and hair loss after 4 months. They are advised to give Dutasteride more time, consider seeing a dermatologist, and explore other topical solutions.
A 23-year-old male uses minoxidil and finasteride daily for androgenetic alopecia and is concerned about dandruff, which a dermatologist addressed with two serums. He uses ketoconazoleshampoo twice a week to manage scalp issues.
Considering a hair transplant, using Pyrilutamide, the potential availability of CosmeRNA, and the significance of taking Minoxidil and Finasteride for long-term results.
Inflammation on the scalp can hinder hair regrowth and the effectiveness of treatments. The user is using ketoconazoleshampoo, Selsun Blue, finasteride, and oral minoxidil.
The user reports visible improvement in hair thickness after using 0.5mg Dutasteride, 2.5mg Minoxidil, and 2% Ketoconazoleshampoo, along with supplements, over 3.5 months. Other users note slight improvement and suggest giving it more time.
Improving hair health involves not only using treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, and ketoconazole but also focusing on a healthy lifestyle, including diet, exercise, and stress management. A balanced approach enhances treatment effectiveness and overall well-being.
A 21-year-old male shared his extensive hair loss treatment protocol, which includes Dutasteride, RU58841, Ketoconazoleshampoo, oral Minoxidil, pyrilutamide, MK677, dermastamping, and castor oil, and reported improved hair regrowth and overall well-being. He has experienced no side effects and has also improved his diet and lifestyle.
The user is using oral finasteride, minoxidil, and KX-826 for hair regrowth, noticing small improvements. They plan to add ketoconazoleshampoo and consider a hair transplant with verteporfin after a year of treatment.
The user is considering using tretinoin with minoxidil to enhance its effectiveness for hair loss, as oral minoxidil and finasteride aren't meeting expectations. They also mention ketoconazole topical as a potential scalp treatment.
The user is experiencing severe hair loss after starting Minoxidil 5% and is seeking advice, as their hair loss worsened following a second COVID infection. Despite normal hormone and vitamin levels, the user is considering additional treatments like Ketoconazoleshampoo, massages, and low-level laser therapy.
The user is concerned about hair loss, particularly at the crown, and is using topical finasteride and ketoconazoleshampoo but avoids minoxidil due to side effects. Opinions vary, with some suggesting the hair looks worse, while others see no change or slight improvement; additional treatments like oral finasteride and micro-needling are suggested.
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.
A user's progress with hair loss treatments, including Finasteride, Minoxidil, dermarolling and ketoconazoleshampoo; showing results of going from bald to having some hair growth. Replies include encouragement, admiration, and disappointment at not seeing similar results.
The user is experiencing white flakes on their scalp despite using anti-dandruff shampoos and oils for six weeks. A suggestion was made to try ketoconazole at higher concentrations, as it might be seborrheic dermatitis, which can lead to hair loss if untreated.
The user experienced hair regrowth after 7 months of using finasteride, minoxidil, and ketoconazoleshampoo, with shedding stopping recently. They reported no side effects and use a minimal oral dose of minoxidil.
A 20-year-old is using finasteride, minoxidil, biotin supplements, and ketoconazoleshampoo for hair loss but is disheartened by the lack of progress. A user suggests using fewer treatments and being cautious with ketoconazole in winter.
Alcohol-based minoxidil absorbs better but can cause irritation; non-alcohol-based is gentler. Topical dutasteride shows promise but needs more research; low-dose oral minoxidil (0.25 mg/day) is effective with fewer side effects. Ingredients like Procapil, Redensyl, caffeine, and Anagain in shampoos have limited evidence; ketoconazoleshampoo can help when used 2-3 times a week with other treatments.
Minoxidil can cause scalp itchiness, often due to propylene glycol, and users suggest alternatives like foam formulations without PG, using moisturizing oils, or reducing application frequency. Some recommend ketoconazole or zinc pyrithione shampoos to help with inflammation and itchiness.
A user is seeking advice on adding dutasteride to their finasteride regimen to stop DHT-related scalp itch. They have tried selenium sulfide and ketoconazoleshampoos with temporary success.
Anti-inflammatories like curcumin, quercetin, and vitamin E may help with hair loss when used alongside treatments like finasteride and dutasteride. Ketoconazole is also noted for reducing scalp inflammation and improving scalp health.
The user switched from finasteride to 2.5 mg dutasteride daily and added 1% pyrilutamide to address persistent scalp itch, but the itch remains. They also use 2% ketoconazole and 2.5% selenium sulfide shampoo for temporary relief.
A 25-year-old from Argentina shared approximately four months of hair loss progress using ketoconazoleshampoo, finasteride, minoxidil, and PRP therapy. The treatment appears to be part of a regimen recommended by a hair loss clinic.
The user experienced hair loss since 2019 and tried finasteride, dutasteride, RU58841, and ketoconazoleshampoo without success. A scalp biopsy showed scarring and inflammation from folliculitis, indicating chronic inflammation was affecting treatment effectiveness.
A user's 5 month progress with their hair loss treatment which includes topical finasteride and minoxidil, microneedling once every 10 days, and keto shampoo twice a week. Other users shared their own experiences and advice on treatments.
The user reports positive progress in hair growth using 0.25mg finasteride, minoxidil, ketoconazoleshampoo, and microneedling, with minimal hair shedding and some new hair growth. They experienced decreased libido with finasteride but no longer have side effects from minoxidil.