1% keto shampoo, 5% minox foam, and the ordinary multi peptide hair serum. Is this better than nothing? Ketoconazole 3/19/2026
The user is using 1% ketoconazole shampoo, 5% minoxidil foam, and a multi-peptide hair serum to address hair loss, aiming to improve from Norwood 5 to Norwood 3. They are considering adding topical finasteride if current treatments show progress and plan to use cosmetic products like fibers and DermMatch for appearance enhancement.
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