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      community One year progress fin/min/dermastamp/keto shampo

      in Progress Pictures  8 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user shared their one-year progress using finasteride, minoxidil, a dermastamp, and ketoconazole shampoo, noting stabilization but challenging regrowth in the temples. Another user discussed using a 1.5mm dermastamp daily with minoxidil for better results, but concerns about scarring were raised.

      community Keto shampoo and its impact on dht levels?

      in Progress Pictures  5 upvotes 10 months ago
      Ketoconazole shampoo does not significantly reduce systemic or scalp DHT levels and is considered a mild topical antiandrogen. Users discuss its use for scalp health rather than DHT reduction, with some preferring alternatives like dutasteride over finasteride due to perceived side effects.

      community Testing recommendations from lack of min/fin success

      in Research/Science  1 upvotes 4 months ago
      The user has been using minoxidil, finasteride, a laser cap, and ketoconazole shampoo for hair loss without success and is seeking advice on further tests or treatments. They have a family history of hair loss and have not yet undergone dermatologist or trichology tests.

      community 33 yrs male.Been on min(5%)/Fin(1mg)/ketokonazole shampoo for 5 months.

      in Progress Pictures  83 upvotes 2 years ago
      A 33-year-old male has been using finasteride, minoxidil, ketoconazole shampoo, and recently added dutasteride, a minoxidil+tretinoin+azelaic acid solution, and derma stamping to treat hair loss for 5 months. There is confusion about the order of progress pictures, making it difficult to assess the treatment's effectiveness.

      community Is ketoconazole shampoo bullshit?

      in Ketoconazole  45 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation is about the effectiveness of ketoconazole shampoo for hair loss. The conclusion is that ketoconazole shampoo can help with dandruff and seborrheic dermatitis, but it is not a strong enough treatment to stop or regrow hair. It is recommended to use it as an adjunct treatment along with finasteride or dutasteride.

      community The ultimate Regimen for density and thick ess

      in Treatment  10 upvotes 1 year ago
      The regimen for hair loss includes topical finasteride, clascoterone, tretinoin, minoxidil, oral saw palmetto, beta-sitosterol, vitamin D, microneedling, and anti-fungal shampoo. Expected benefits are increased hair growth and density, with considerations for potential skin irritation and interactions between treatments.

      community Fighting Seb Derm + MPB - Winning

      in Progress Pictures  74 upvotes 7 months ago
      The user successfully managed hair regrowth by using a combination of finasteride, dutasteride, minoxidil, and specific shampoos to treat seborrheic dermatitis. They emphasize the importance of maintaining a healthy scalp and are considering food intolerance tests to further address inflammation.

      community Better then Minoxidil( at least for me and my family)

      in Treatment  43 upvotes 2 years ago
      Capronium Chloride and Trichoxidil are suggested as better alternatives to Minoxidil for hair growth without heart side effects. The Japanese Dermatological Association recommends topical Minoxidil over Capronium Chloride.

      community Tretinoin+Minoxidil heavy shedding. (31M)

      in Treatment  10 upvotes 2 years ago
      A person using Minoxidil, Finasteride, Microneedling, and recently added Tretinoin is experiencing heavy shedding and thinning hair. They suspect Tretinoin has made them respond to Minoxidil and are seeking others with similar experiences.

      community 4 months on fin, adding topical min

      in Is this regrowth?  6 upvotes 2 days ago
      A user in their 40s is using finasteride every other day and ketoconazole shampoo for hair loss, considering adding topical minoxidil for further regrowth, including on eyebrows. They are advised to continue with the current regimen for a few more months before reassessing and to be cautious with minoxidil due to its application challenges and potential risks to pets.
      M20 with Hair Loss - Clascoterone an Option?

      community M20 with Hair Loss - Clascoterone an Option?

      in Basic Questions  65 upvotes 1 month ago
      A 20-year-old is experiencing hair thinning and is considering Clascoterone and Minoxidil as treatments, avoiding finasteride due to concerns about fertility and hormones. A suggestion was made to use Clascoterone for local DHT targeting and combine it with Minoxidil for maintenance and regrowth while avoiding systemic side effects.

      community Spironolactone topically with a try ?!

      in Research/Science  1 upvotes 2 years ago
      A 30-year-old male is considering using dutasteride and fluridil for hair loss maintenance and is curious about the effectiveness of topical spironolactone, as he cannot take finasteride. He is also planning a hair transplant.

      community Added Tretinoin to my my routine and am shedding like crazy.

      in Treatment  1 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user has been using finasteride and minoxidil for almost 2 years with maintenance but no significant regrowth. After adding tretinoin 2 weeks ago, they experienced increased shedding and are seeking advice on whether this is a positive sign.

      community 5 months on minoxidil and finasteride

      in Is this regrowth?  54 upvotes 4 months ago
      The conversation is about hair regrowth treatments using minoxidil, finasteride, tretinoin, and ketoconazole shampoo. Users discuss their experiences, including side effects, shedding, and the potential benefits of adding microneedling.

      community Dermaneedling+minox+tretinoin+azaleic acid and hair loss

      in Minoxidil  1 upvotes 3 months ago
      The user stopped oral treatments due to side effects and switched to a regimen of topical minoxidil, tretinoin, azelaic acid, and dermaneedling, with recent addition of topical finasteride. They are questioning the long-term effectiveness of non-hormonal methods and considering hair transplantation.

      community Possible natural pp405 solution

      in Research/Science  45 upvotes 8 months ago
      Rotenone, a natural plant extract, may promote hair growth by increasing LDH activity and blocking MPC in the scalp, but it carries risks due to its toxicity. The suggested formulation includes Barbasco extract, DMSO, propylene glycol or PEG-400, ethanol, and a carrier oil.

      community Formula 82f and Keto?

      in Minoxidil  70 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user is using a topical treatment called Formula 82f, which contains finasteride, minoxidil, and a steroid, along with Ketoconazole shampoo for hair loss. They are considering whether to switch to oral medication for better results.

      community RU and cetosomal minoxidil topical

      in Minoxidil  1 upvotes 2 months ago
      Mixing RU58841 with cetosomal minoxidil is discussed due to scalp irritation from ethanol PG vehicles. A mixture of the two turned bright pink when left to dry.

      community Losing Hope, Not Sure if I should keep fighting

      in Update  4 upvotes 5 years ago
      The user is experiencing severe hair thinning and is using multiple treatments including topical finasteride, minoxidil, tretinoin, latanoprost, oral minoxidil, dutasteride, saw palmetto, and derma wounding. They are considering adding RU58841 and are contemplating a hair transplant and exosomes due to frustration with current results.

      community Rare Non responder to Finasteride, Dutasteride, and oral minoxidil

      in Minoxidil  78 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user did not respond to finasteride, dutasteride, and oral minoxidil for hair loss after four years of treatment and is considering scalp micropigmentation (SMP). Other users suggest the hair loss pattern may indicate alopecia areata and recommend seeing a dermatologist.