Psoriasis shampoo with salicylicacid can improve scalp health and hair quality better than Nizoral. It helps create a cleaner environment for hair growth, especially when using treatments like finasteride.
The user has been using finasteride for 6 months with decent results and recently added topical minoxidil. They are concerned that salicylicacid in their skincare products might reduce minoxidil's effectiveness.
User shared before and after photos of 8 months using Finasteride 1mg and Minoxidil 5% 1ml nightly, with positive results and no side effects. Others praised the progress and suggested alternative treatments like topical fin, CB-03-01, or RU58841.
A user shared a beard growth protocol involving hydration toner, azelaic acid, tretinoin, moisturizer, 5% topical minoxidil, and SPF 30+ sunscreen. The regimen spans a year to a year and a half, with specific application schedules for different phases.
A user shared a success story showing hair regrowth over 10 years, attributing it to quitting creatine and taking 0.5mg finasteride. Some commenters were skeptical about creatine's impact, while others inquired about side effects, and the original poster reported no negative effects from finasteride.
Significant hair improvement was achieved using 3mg Minoxidil and 1.2mg Finasteride over six months, with no side effects, leading to reconsideration of a hair transplant. A detailed skincare routine, including tretinoin and SPF, also improved skin appearance.
User shares one-year hair transplant results with 3633 FUE grafts. Responses discuss improved appearance, hairline looking pluggy, and doctor's location in Ottawa, Canada.
Managing seborrheic dermatitis using ketoconazole shampoo, Nizoral, and oils like MCT and coconut oil. The user considers shaving their head and consulting a dermatologist.
The conversation discusses using peppermint oil for hair loss, with one user applying it undiluted to the scalp and another combining it with finasteride and microneedling. Some believe in its effectiveness despite limited scientific evidence, and also mention rosemary oil as potentially beneficial.
A user reversed hair loss using 10% sulfur soap, which reduced scalp inflammation and possibly demodex mites. The user did not use finasteride or minoxidil, suggesting inflammation may contribute to hair loss.
Salicylicacid in Nioxin shampoo may reduce minoxidil effectiveness by inhibiting sulfotransferase activity, potentially causing hair loss. Users suggest stopping salicylicacid use or trying alternative treatments like high-concentration tretinoin or medicated minoxidil/finasteride shampoos.
SalicylicAcid shampoo may hinder topical minoxidil but not oral minoxidil, which works through the liver. The user plans to continue using oral minoxidil and is concerned about the shampoo's effect on it.
Minoxidil users can safely use salicylicacid shampoo to manage scalp pimples and dandruff. Nizoral is also recommended for hair gain and treating scalp pimples.
The Derma Harmony Sulfur/Salicylicacid soap bar shampoo caused significant hair shedding, oily scalp, and cystic acne. The user experienced better results with rosemary shampoo.
A user is seeking a hair-loss shampoo without salicylicacid due to an allergy. Recommendations include using Finasteride, Minoxidil, and Nizoral Anti-Dandruff Shampoo (ketoconazole), while avoiding Nizoral Scalp Psoriasis Shampoo & Conditioner.
A user is experiencing scalp flaking from a finasteride/minoxidil topical solution and considers using salicylicacid shampoo to remove propylene glycol residue. Another user suggests trying a leave-in conditioner to address dryness and flaking.
Mixing ketoconazole 2% shampoo with coal tar and salicylicacid for seborrheic dermatitis is discussed, with users sharing experiences and alternative treatments like sulfur soap and scalp massage. Some users report success with these methods, emphasizing the importance of avoiding irritants and maintaining scalp health.
A user's scalp issue that may be causing their hair loss and potential treatments, such as salicylicacid, finasteride, minoxidil, ketoconazole shampoo, and visiting a dermatologist.
The user shares their hair loss treatment routine, which includes topical minoxidil, botana oil, coconut moisturizer, derma stamping, derma rolling, 3% salicylicacid shampoo, and scalp massage. Suggestions include adding finasteride, switching to 2% ketoconazole shampoo, and using rosemary oil instead of botana oil.
A user is concerned about using Alpicort, which contains Prednisolone and SalicylicAcid, for male pattern baldness. They are unsure if it will help or worsen their condition and are seeking advice.
The user discusses the potential impact of external DHT in sebum on hair loss and plans to wash their hair daily with salicylicacid exfoliation. They believe this might help reduce hair loss despite internal factors.
The conversation is about creating a topical finasteride solution without minoxidil, using an alcohol-based base like ethanol. The discussion includes using finasteride in powder form and mentions adding ingredients like glycerol, salicylicacid, or castor oil.
The user is considering switching from finasteride and minoxidil to dutasteride for better hair regrowth results, as they are experiencing thinning and shedding despite current treatments. They have also tried microneedling, Clobetasol, and salicylicacid to manage scalp issues and inflammation.
The user shared their one-year journey using finasteride and topical minoxidil for hair loss, noting improvements in hair density and quality despite some perceived discrepancies in photos. They also mentioned using a salicylicacid shampoo to control oiliness and discussed the potential benefits of oral minoxidil and microneedling.
The user has been using finasteride for 7 months and is experiencing some regrowth but struggles with an oily scalp despite trying ketoconazole and salicylicacid. They are seeking advice on managing the oily scalp and are reassured by others that regrowth is visible.
The user has been using 3mg oral Minoxidil and 1.1mg oral Finasteride for 15 months and plans to switch to 5mg oral Minoxidil, 1.1mg oral Finasteride, and 0.1mg oral Dutasteride. They have also used ketoconazole and salicylicacid shampoo for seborrheic dermatitis and hope to see more hair growth with the increased dosage.
Hot weather can increase hair shedding, possibly due to dehydration and active sebaceous glands. Using shampoos with salicylicacid or zinc pyrithione may help; daily anti-inflammatory use is not recommended.
The user has been using a topical solution of minoxidil and finasteride for one month, experiencing some hair shedding. They also use a multivitamin, derma rolling, and a shampoo with ketoconazole and salicylicacid, seeking advice on additional treatments.