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    GlossaryAntifungal (Antifungal Medication)

    medication that treats fungal infections by inhibiting fungi growth

    An antifungal, also known as an antimycotic, is a type of medication used to treat fungal infections by killing or inhibiting the growth of fungi. These agents are crucial in managing conditions like athlete's foot, ringworm, and certain types of dandruff, which are caused by fungal pathogens.

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      natural substance from Neem tree with medicinal and pesticidal properties

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      mTOR regulator and immunosuppressant used more recently for anti-aging and hair regrowth

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      community Minoxidil seems to not work anymore this sucks

      in Progress Pictures  32 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user reported that Minoxidil, a hair growth treatment, stopped working for them despite initial success. Other users suggested not taking breaks from the treatment, checking for fake products, trying microneedling, using oral Minoxidil, combining Minoxidil with tretinoin, and using finasteride.
      Can Shampoo Treat Suspected Fungal Hair Loss?

      community Can Shampoo Treat Suspected Fungal Hair Loss?

      in General  64 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      Hair loss possibly caused by a fungal infection might be treated with antifungal shampoos or oral medications. If not fungal, treatments like minoxidil or finasteride may be necessary.

      community Progress from fin 6 months use and minox 1 year 6 months

      in Progress Pictures  94 upvotes 6 months ago
      The user experienced significant hair regrowth using minoxidil for 1.5 years and finasteride for 6 months, with finasteride showing more noticeable results. They also tried ketoconazole for scalp infections but found it only provided temporary relief.