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      community Best shampoo for thinning/shedding hair?

      in General  47 upvotes 9 months ago
      The conversation is about finding an effective and gentle shampoo for hair thinning and shedding. The user has tried Alpecin, Revita, and Head & Shoulders but is seeking better alternatives.

      community Volume boost shampoos end up hurting your hair?

      in Styling  1 upvotes 1 year ago
      Volume boost shampoos, specifically Schwarzkopf Professional Bonacure Collagen Volume Boost Micellar Shampoo, may potentially impact hair due to creatine's effect on DHT. The user likes the shampoo for its gentle nature and thickening effect but is concerned about long-term use.

      community Nizoral absolutely fucked up my hair

      in Ketoconazole  88 upvotes 7 months ago
      Nizoral shampoo caused significant hair thinning and oiliness for some users, while others found it beneficial for slowing hair loss. The original poster experienced negative effects and was advised to stop using Nizoral and switch to a gentler shampoo.

      community Science backed answer only from what you have learnt .

      in Chat  6 upvotes 1 year ago
      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; ketoconazole shampoo can help when used 2-3 times a week with other treatments.