After taking finasteride for 192 days, the user experienced side effects like depressed mood and decreased libido, along with worsening hairthinning and scalp issues. Despite consulting a dermatologist, the user's hair condition and scalp itchiness have not improved.
The user noticed increased hairthinning and scalp redness on one side of their temple. They are seeking advice on what this could be and how to address it.
Scalp inflammation may contribute to hairthinning, 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.
User experienced hair loss from Norwood 3.5 to Norwood 5 with diffuse thinning after using a hair system for 2 years. Tried Redensyl, Capixyl, Bicapil, Biotin, multivitamins, Fin, and Min without significant improvement, seeking advice for hair recovery.
A 17-year-old is experiencing hairthinning all over, possibly due to low vitamin D levels. They are advised to consider vitamin D supplementation and check other factors like iron or thyroid function.