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GlossaryScalp Nourishment

Scalp nourishment refers to the process of providing essential nutrients and hydration to the scalp to promote healthy hair growth and maintain overall scalp health. It is relevant to hair loss as a well-nourished scalp can help prevent conditions that lead to hair thinning or loss, such as dryness, inflammation, and poor circulation. Key distinguishing characteristics of scalp nourishment include the use of specific oils, vitamins, and treatments that target the scalp's unique needs, as well as the importance of maintaining a balanced environment for hair follicles to thrive.

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community If You Have DUPA, PLEASE READ THIS: Everyone Should Be Scalp Biopsied

in Research 830 upvotes 1 year ago

Scalp biopsies are crucial for diagnosing hair loss conditions like Diffuse Unpatterned Alopecia (DUPA) and retrograde hair loss, as treatments like finasteride and dutasteride may not be effective if other conditions are present. Combining PPAR-GAMMA agonists with retinoids could improve treatments for conditions like Lichen Planopilaris.

community [Oral Min 2.5 mg ED] 2.5 month update. Eyebrows and lashes seems to have grown significantly, no scalp changer or shed.

in Progress Pictures 3 years ago

Someone's two-month progress using oral minoxidil (2.5mg ED) to treat hair loss, which has resulted in thicker eyebrows and eyelashes but no scalp changes or shedding.

community 29M alopecia or normal hair fall but something worked. Just wanted to share.

in Update 4 upvotes 9 months ago

A 29-year-old male experienced hair loss and found improvement using a combination of onion hair oil, castor oil, ketoconazole shampoo, and aloe vera gel with vitamin E, while discontinuing minoxidil and finasteride due to side effects. He emphasizes the importance of scalp massage and oiling for hair growth and reduced hair fall.

community My routine that i think is everything you could possibly do to stop further hairloss.

7 upvotes 7 years ago

Finasteride is essential for hair loss prevention, while minoxidil is optional. Additional treatments include a natural shampoo, a healthy diet, scalp massages, microneedling, laser therapy, and supplements like fish oils and biotin.

community Derm stopped me from using Minoxidal

in Update 55 upvotes 7 months ago

A dermatologist advised stopping minoxidil due to heavy shedding, suggesting alternative treatments like Betaval Lotion and supplements, but many users disagreed, recommending continuing minoxidil and adding finasteride for better results. The conversation highlights skepticism about the dermatologist's motives and emphasizes the importance of understanding the type of hair loss before choosing treatments.

community 5 months only topical minoxidil

in Progress Pictures 155 upvotes 1 month ago

Minoxidil is effective for hair growth but may not provide lasting results without addressing DHT, which finasteride or dutasteride can help with. Users report mixed experiences with side effects from these treatments, including acne and itching from minoxidil.

community What all oils could be useful to augment hair growth

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 4 upvotes 2 years ago

The user uses 1mg fin every other day, a topical solution of 5% min + 0.1% fin nightly, and seeks advice on oils for hair growth. Replies suggest oils are ineffective and recommend sticking with fin and min treatments.

community Been on fin/min topical spray for 6 months and my hair is the worst it’s been

in Progress Pictures 6 upvotes 8 months ago

The user has been using a topical spray containing finasteride and minoxidil for six months but is experiencing increased hair shedding and concerns about its effectiveness. Suggestions include switching to oral finasteride and minoxidil, consulting a dermatologist, and checking for underlying health issues like thyroid function and nutrient deficiencies.

community I thought I’d be the perfect candidate for regrowth since I only had diffuse thinning on my crown. 9 months later of Oral Min and Fin and I’m worse off than when I started.

in Is this regrowth? 70 upvotes 1 year ago

The user experienced worsening hair loss despite using oral minoxidil, finasteride, and topical minoxidil for nine months. They are considering switching to dutasteride and reducing ketoconazole shampoo due to its drying effects.

community Do hair follicles dies or are dormant ?

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 92 upvotes 1 year ago

Hair follicles can be dormant and potentially revived with treatments like finasteride and minoxidil, but irreversible loss occurs if certain structures are destroyed. Early intervention is more effective, and additional methods like microneedling may help.

community Confused why people are calling PP405 a cure...it never claimed to be able to undo miniaturization or revert vellus back to terminal hairs. It seems to be more of a growth stimulant like minoxidil.

in Research/Science 55 upvotes 1 year ago

PP405 is not a cure for hair loss but may reactivate dormant hair follicles, similar to minoxidil. It is unlikely to help with miniaturized or vellus hairs and is still in trial phases, with availability expected around 2030.

community No more bald spot! Fin min dut hair regrowth

in Progress Pictures 246 upvotes 1 year ago

A user experienced significant hair regrowth by switching from finasteride and minoxidil to dutasteride, along with using a leave-in conditioner, rosemary shampoo, and a hair powder drink. They noted improved hair health and thickness, attributing success to this regimen and advising others on similar treatments.

community Shampoo for a thicker appearance

in Advice 23 upvotes 6 years ago

A user recommends a biotin collagen shampoo for making hair appear thicker and feeling nice. Another user mentions using a similar product with argan oil from Walmart.

community Scalp Skin Barrier Health and Hair Follicle Cycling: A Potential Overlooked Connection

in Technology 4 weeks ago

The conversation discusses the importance of scalp skin barrier health in hair follicle cycling, suggesting treatments like ceramides or niacinamide to support hair growth. It also mentions the use of finasteride for hair loss.

community Scalp Exohealer with RF Microneedling

in Microneedling 135 upvotes 1 month ago

The conversation is about using RF microneedling with ExoHealer, along with finasteride and minoxidil, to improve hair thickness and reduce shedding. The user reports noticeable improvements in scalp texture and oiliness, with plans to consider stem cell treatments in the future.

community Scalp barrier support while using min foam? +Seb derm

in Minoxidil 1 upvotes 1 month ago

The user started using minoxidil foam daily after two years on finasteride and is managing seborrheic dermatitis with antifungal shampoo. They seek advice on moisturizing products that won't worsen their condition, with suggestions including gentle shampoos and light ceramide serums.

community Scalp hydration's surprising link to hair growth cycle regulation

in Technology 23 upvotes 1 month ago

Scalp hydration may influence hair growth by affecting the signaling pathways that control the hair growth cycle. Users suggest using facial moisturizer, aloe vera, and oils for scalp hydration.

community Scalp barrier integrity and its potential link to hair follicle health

in Technology 1 upvotes 1 month ago

A healthy scalp barrier is crucial for hair growth, and ceramides may play a key role in maintaining it. The conversation suggests that focusing on scalp health, alongside treatments like Minoxidil, Finasteride, and RU58841, could improve hair follicle health.

community Scalp Inflammation Beyond Psoriasis: A Hidden Player in Hair Thinning

in Technology 54 upvotes 1 month ago

Scalp inflammation may contribute to hair thinning, with treatments like ketoconazole shampoo potentially helping by reducing inflammation. Some users report that DHT blockers and other treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, and RU58841 can alleviate symptoms associated with inflammation.

community Thoughts on scalp/hairline tattoos's ?

in Chat 15 upvotes 2 months ago

Scalp tattoos can look good but often appear artificial, especially in sunlight or up close, and require regular maintenance. They may boost confidence if done well, but opinions vary on their effectiveness and natural appearance.

community Scalp testosterone does NOT cause hair loss, what is this baseless claim ?

in Research/Science 13 upvotes 2 months ago

DHT, not testosterone, causes hair loss. Treatments like finasteride, dutasteride, and RU58841 target DHT to manage hair loss.

community Scalp Microneedling with Growth Factors - Take 1

in Microneedling 4 upvotes 2 months ago

The conversation discusses using microneedling with growth factor serum, PRF injections, dutasteride, oral and topical minoxidil, and topical exosomes to treat hair loss, particularly on the crown. OP plans to microneedle twice a month and seeks feedback on Korean growth factor serums.

community If bloodflow, and scalp tightness is cope why does scalp Botox produce results?

in Chat 4 upvotes 2 months ago

Scalp Botox may help hair loss by relaxing muscles and increasing blood flow, potentially benefiting conditions other than androgenetic alopecia. DHT affects hair follicles differently, causing tension and hair loss in some areas but not others.

community Scalp inflammation cleared after stopping "spoiled" milk - what about follicles,shedding?

in Treatment 2 upvotes 2 months ago

Switching milk brands cleared scalp inflammation and other symptoms, but hair shedding continues. The user hopes shedding will stop as hair cycles progress.

community 166 days of scalp massage,. Update i dont know what to think….

in Chat 20 upvotes 3 months ago

Scalp massages may show slight improvement in hair appearance, but users suggest more aggressive treatments like finasteride or minoxidil for better results. Some users believe lighting and angles affect photo comparisons, and recommend combining massages with medication.

community Scalp Burning After Reducing Finasteride from 1.25mg to 1mg After 10 Years

in Treatments 54 upvotes 3 months ago

The user reduced their finasteride dosage from 1.25mg to 1mg and experienced scalp burning and itching. They are concerned about potential hair loss and are seeking advice from others who have made similar dosage changes.

community 138 days os scalp massaging!! Update!!!

in Chat 6 upvotes 4 months ago

Scalp massaging for hair loss hasn't shown significant changes yet, but the scalp is more flexible. Combining treatments like minoxidil, tretinoin, dutasteride, inversion, microneedling, and a good diet might enhance results.

community Scalp Doesnt Absorbe Minoksidil

in Minoxidil 1 upvotes 4 months ago

The user experienced hair regrowth using a combination of finasteride and minoxidil, but had to stop due to liver issues and switched to dutasteride. After resuming dutasteride and minoxidil, they faced absorption issues with minoxidil and sought advice on improving absorption.

community Scalp tension/pain = Hair loss?

in Chat 1 upvotes 4 months ago

Hair loss was triggered by a testosterone and Masteron cycle, causing scalp tension and shedding. Topical finasteride, RU58841, and oral minoxidil were used to stop shedding and improve scalp condition.

community Scalp Psoriasis and Fin/Min options?

in Treatment 3 upvotes 5 months ago

A user with scalp psoriasis and hair loss is hesitant to use topical minoxidil and finasteride due to concerns about psoriasis and potential side effects. They are considering alternatives like pumpkin seed and saw palmetto.