Derm says my hair loss (diffuse) is from seborrheic dermatitis. Anyone else have experience with this? I was already prepared to jump on fin min
    Research/Science 11/28/2024

    From the encyclopedia
    Finasteride →

    Popular 5-alpha reductase inhibitor that lowers DHT, taken as a pill or used topically

    Minoxidil →

    Vasodilator used on the scalp and, at low doses, as a tablet

    At a glance
    In this treatment experience post, the primary subjects mentioned are
    💧 ketoconazole shampoo (topical) 16 hours
    💧 mometasone furoate (topical) 16 hours
    💧 dermal scalp relief (topical) 16 hours
    💊 Finasteride (oral)
    💧 Minoxidil (topical)
    the tone is 😐 neutral.

    Other terms

    Seborrheic dermatitis can cause hair loss, and treatments like ketoconazole shampoo, topical steroids, and oral antifungals may help. Some consider using finasteride and minoxidil for hair loss despite dermatitis.
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