20 citations,
October 2013 in “British Journal of Dermatology”
The document concludes that clinicians should be aware of common hair and scalp disorders in women of African descent and that more research is needed to develop effective treatments.
The conversation discusses successful hair regrowth using topical minoxidil andbiotinshampoo/supplements, avoiding finasteride due to its side effects. Specific brands of shampoo, conditioner, andbiotin pills were inquired about but not mentioned.
The user is using minoxidil, finasteride, Nizoral 2%, and microneedling for hair loss but finds Nizoral drying. They seek affordable shampooandconditioner recommendations, with one reply suggesting baby shampoo for non-Nizoral days.
30-year-old uses 1 mg finasteride daily, minoxidil 2x a day, Nizoral shampoo, derma roller 2x a week, andconditioner for 7-month progress. Significant improvement seen after 5 months, with no side effects.
Jordan-Iliad has been using a combination of finasteride, minoxidil, stemoxydine, microneedling, saw palmetto, peppermint and jojoba oils, ketoconazole shampoo, and Purador shampoo/conditioner for 3 months to treat their hair loss with stunning results. They have also recently started taking oral minoxidil 1.25mg/day in hopes of achieving even better results over the next 3 months.
The user experienced positive results with topical Minoxidil 6%, Finasteride 0.3%, and Tretinoin 0.025% over two months, with improved hair density and no significant side effects except for a dry, itchy scalp. The user uses a biotinshampooandconditioner to manage scalp issues and applies the treatment once daily.