research LibGuides: L3Y2 Tutorial 2022 - Critical Thinking: Claim 5: Caffeine Reduces Hair Loss
Caffeine in Alpecin shampoo may help prolong hair root activity and reduce hair loss.
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research Nanocrystals of Medium Soluble Actives: Novel Concept for Improved Dermal Delivery and Production Strategy
Nanocrystals improve skin penetration and stability of caffeine, suggesting a new method for delivering similar substances through the skin.
research Complementary and Alternative Treatments for Alopecia: A Comprehensive Review
Some alternative treatments for hair loss might work, but more research is needed.
research An Open-Label Randomized Multicenter Study Assessing the Noninferiority of a Caffeine-Based Topical Liquid 0.2% Versus Minoxidil 5% Solution in Male Androgenetic Alopecia
Caffeine-based liquid 0.2% is as effective as minoxidil 5% for treating male hair loss.
research The Use of Phosphodiesterase Inhibitors for the Treatment of Alopecia
Caffeine shows promise for treating some types of hair loss, but more research is needed.
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5 / 77 resultscommunity How did you all stop the itching that occurs where you are balding?
People discussed solutions for scalp itching related to hair loss, with treatments including finasteride, dutasteride, ketoconazole shampoo, and Alpecin Hybrid shampoo. Some users found relief by adjusting dosages of finasteride or switching to dutasteride, while others recommended specific shampoos or prescription options like olux foam.
community 5 months on Fin + RCP + Alpecin + Vitamins
The conversation discusses hair regrowth using Finasteride, Alpecin shampoo, vitamins, RCP serums, and Redensyl, with noticeable improvement in the fifth month. The user experienced some shedding initially but found stability without using Minoxidil, as advised by their dermatologist.
community Can I mix minoxidil with Alpecin Caffeine Liquid?
A user is considering mixing 5% topical minoxidil with Alpecin Caffeine Liquid to enhance its effect, while also using oral finasteride. They seek feedback on potential efficacy loss and downsides of this mixture.
community ~3 years on fin and alpecin shampoo
The user has been using finasteride and Alpecin shampoo for about three years, reporting thicker hair but an unchanged hairline. They are happy with their hair progress, noting the most improvement in the past five months, and mention a slight decrease in libido.
community Nizoral, Alpecin, Nioxin, Biolage, Viviscal. Shampoos
The user tried various shampoos for thinning hair without clear results, except for Viviscal which noticeably thickened their hair. They noted that no shampoo can regrow hair and provided links to YouTube reviews for further information.