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an estrogen promoting hair regrowth more commonly used in women
learn Fluridil
a topical anti-androgen with less systemic involvement
learn Ketoconazole
antifungal with some anti-androgenic benefits, often used as a shampoo
learn Low Level Laser Therapy
laser therapy for anti-inflammatory and likely insignificant hair regrowth effects
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research Applications of Tea (Camellia Sinensis) and Its Active Constituents in Cosmetics
Tea, especially green tea, shows promise in cosmetics for skin and hair benefits but more research is needed for effective use.
research A Folliculocentric Perspective of Dandruff Pathogenesis: Could a Troublesome Condition Be Caused by Changes to a Natural Secretory Mechanism?
Dandruff might be caused by changes in how hair follicles naturally release oils and an immune response to this imbalance.
research Understanding Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
PCOS affects many women, causing various symptoms and health risks, and is managed through lifestyle changes, medication, and support groups.
research The Use of Plants in Hair and Scalp Preparations
Plant-based ingredients in hair care are being replaced by synthetic alternatives.
research Determination of Effectiveness of Traditional Cosmetics of Coconut Oil and Turmeric as Anti-Dandruff
Coconut oil and turmeric were almost as good as 2% ketoconazole shampoo for treating dandruff.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity What all oils could be useful to augment hair growth
by
Professional_Cod8925
in Finasteride/Dutasteride
4 upvotes
8 months ago The user uses 1mg fin every other day, a topical solution of 5% min + 0.1% fin nightly, and seeks advice on oils for hair growth. Replies suggest oils are ineffective and recommend sticking with fin and min treatments.
community Can the ingredients in a sebum-regulating shampoo induce hair diameter reduction?
by
Glittering-Garbage02
in Product
2 upvotes
3 months ago A user experienced hair thinning and scalp issues after using a sebum-regulating shampoo and perm treatments. They are advised to consider potential allergies, try a simple shampoo, and research treatments like finasteride for possible male pattern baldness.
community Why does Finasteride make my hair not get greasy fast anymore?
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hairgainsgg
in Finasteride/Dutasteride
31 upvotes
9 months ago Finasteride, a hair loss treatment, was observed to reduce scalp oiliness in users. Anti-androgens like Finasteride are known to decrease the activity of oil-producing glands.
community Is ketoconazole shampoo bullshit?
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KyotoSeason
in Ketoconazole
45 upvotes
1 year ago The conversation is about the effectiveness of ketoconazole shampoo for hair loss. The conclusion is that ketoconazole shampoo can help with dandruff and seborrheic dermatitis, but it is not a strong enough treatment to stop or regrow hair. It is recommended to use it as an adjunct treatment along with finasteride or dutasteride.
community The stages of hairloss we will all go through
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Dimetri22
64 upvotes
5 years ago The conversation humorously outlines the progression of hair loss and the increasing desperation for treatments, starting with vitamins and dermapen, moving to finasteride, then to dutasteride and experimental chemicals, and finally to acceptance with shaving or hoping for hair cloning. Some users agree with the accuracy, while others question if it's a joke.