Anyone else seeing benefits from ketoconaze? Ketoconazole 6/22/2025
Ketoconazole shampoo helps with dandruff and may support hair health, but users report mixed results for hair regrowth. Some users find better results with separate prescriptions of minoxidil and finasteride rather than using Hims' combined chews.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity Achieved Hair Re-Growth With Nizoral (ketoconazole) Shampoo and Peppermint Oil
The user experienced hair regrowth and reduced dandruff using ketoconazole shampoo mixed with peppermint oil, without side effects. Minoxidil caused unwanted facial hair, and finasteride had side effects, so they avoided these treatments.
community Hair quality after 1 year on finasteride only (no minoxidil)
The user shared progress after one year on finasteride, noting slower results without minoxidil and using ketoconazole shampoo for dandruff. Suggestions included adding minoxidil, microneedling, and possibly seeing continued regrowth in the second year.
community 1 year of min+fin+ketoconazole
The user has been using minoxidil daily, finasteride three times a week, and ketoconazole 1-3 times a week for a year to treat hair loss, resulting in noticeable hair regrowth at the hairline and temples, with minor side effects like itching and dandruff. They started with minoxidil a month before the other treatments and experienced an initial shedding phase for about six weeks.
community 6,5 months on oral finasteride 1mg, oral minoxidil 5mg daily, with ketokonazole shampoo and dermarolling every other week.
Significant hair regrowth was achieved using oral finasteride 1mg, oral minoxidil 5mg daily, ketoconazole shampoo, and dermarolling. It is advised to continue this regimen for 12-18 months before considering any changes.
community 24M: Lack of Progress After 4 Years on Fin/Min/Keto and Recent Shed
A 24-year-old experienced hair regrowth with finasteride, minoxidil, and ketoconazole but saw a significant shed after four years despite continued treatment and healthy habits. They stopped minoxidil after shaving their head, noticed dandruff disappeared, and are seeking advice for potential regrowth.
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