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.
Hair loss possibly caused by a fungal infection might be treated with antifungal shampoos or oral medications. If not fungal, treatments like minoxidil or finasteride may be necessary.
The user experienced significant hair improvement after 3 months using daily oral tablets of 1.2mg finasteride and 3mg minoxidil, along with vitamins and biotin. The hairline looks much better despite initial shedding.
The conversation is about using Ketoconazole shampoo for hair loss, with users discussing leaving it on the scalp for longer periods. Some users report benefits for dandruff, but there's uncertainty about its effectiveness for androgenetic alopecia (AGA).
A user's progress with hair loss treatments, including minoxidil, microneedling, nizoral 2%, finasteride 0.5mg/day and 0.5mg/ml per day in minoxidil, as well as RU58841 purchased from Anagen Inc., which allowed the user to go outside without a hat or cap for two years.
A user from India discusses using a topical solution containing Minoxidil (50mg) and Finasteride (1mg) twice a day for thinning hair and Norwood 2/3. The dermatologist recommended it for maintenance with slim chances of regrowth, and the user seeks advice on its use.
A 32-year-old is using finasteride, oral and topical minoxidil, microneedling, and keto shampoo to treat hair loss, noticing healthier hair and new tiny hairs on previously bald areas. They are hopeful for more visible results in the coming months and encourage others to try the treatment.
The user is experiencing severe hair loss despite using finasteride for 10 months and suspects scalp buildup might be contributing. Suggestions include using ketoconazole shampoo, consulting a dermatologist, and trying terbinafine cream.
The user shared their 4-year hair regrowth progress using finasteride, minoxidil, estradiol, and spironolactone. They noted significant regrowth by the second year and additional benefits from estradiol and spironolactone.
Minoxidil's effectiveness can be impacted by scalp health, with dryness and inflammation leading to hair loss. Using a scalp conditioner with tea tree and Nizoral twice a week improved scalp condition and hair strength.