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research Cyberspace Chat: An Examination of the Potential Benefits of Caffeine, Niacinamide, and Panthenol
Caffeine, niacinamide, and panthenol may improve hair growth, fullness, and healing when applied to the scalp.
research Complementary and Alternative Treatments for Alopecia: A Comprehensive Review
Some alternative treatments for hair loss might work, but more research is needed.
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.
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 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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5 / 547 resultscommunity New here. What are your guys' personal recommendation from experience when it comes to the best shampoos/conditioners/other products for supporting hair growth/stopping loss.
The conversation discusses using minoxidil for hair growth and asks for recommendations on shampoos, conditioners, and other products to support hair growth and stop hair loss. It also inquires about the frequency of washing hair and the effects of using oils like coconut oil on pores.
community 2022 Official beginner guide for "I'm losing my hair, what can I do?"
Hair loss treatments include Finasteride, Minoxidil, Ketoconazole shampoo, and Microneedling. Additional options are Dutasteride, oral Minoxidil, and hair transplants.
community Caffiene shampoos left in for 2 minutes show comparable results to Minoxidil, and may work differently than Minoxidil, which can add to your stack, or work for non responders
Caffeine shampoos show comparable results to Minoxidil and may enhance its effects when used together. Caffeine can be detected in the scalp up to 24 hours after a 2-minute application, making it an affordable treatment option.
community My Experience with Minoxidil/Finasteride since April 7, 2025
The user experienced significant hair regrowth using 1mg Finasteride daily, 5mg Minoxidil twice daily, and microneedling since April 2025. They also supplement with zinc, biotin, vitamin D, omega-3, and creatine, and use Alpecin Caffeine Shampoo.
community Shampoo except ketoconazole that works
The conversation is about seeking shampoos that help with hair loss or hair thickening without ketoconazole, suggesting alternatives like minoxidil, finasteride, or stemoxydine. One reply suggests that most hair loss shampoos don't work as claimed.