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    GlossaryClotrimazole

    antifungal medication treating infections like athlete's foot and ringworm

    Clotrimazole is an antifungal medication commonly used to treat various fungal infections, including athlete's foot, jock itch, and ringworm. It works by inhibiting the growth of fungi, thereby alleviating symptoms like itching, burning, and scaling. Known by brand names such as Lotrimin and Canesten, clotrimazole is available in various forms, including creams, lotions, and powders.

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      community Can valisone solution cause hairloss?

      in Question  1 upvotes 6 years ago
      A user is concerned that prolonged use of valisone (betamethasone) and clotrimazole solution for scalp dermatitis may be causing hair thinning and loss. They noticed thinning in the area where the solution was applied.

      community Hair is kinking rapidly following hair loss

      in Update  1 upvotes 3 days ago
      Hair loss has slowed, but uneven growth and kinking persist despite using keto/nizoral shampoo and clotrimazole. Stress and anxiety might be contributing factors.

      community Will stopping ketoconazole make a difference?

      in Ketoconazole  11 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user has been using finasteride and ketoconazole for hair loss and is considering changing shampoos due to dryness caused by ketoconazole. Responses suggest that stopping ketoconazole won't affect hair loss unless the user has seborrheic dermatitis, and recommend using conditioner or using ketoconazole shampoo less frequently.

      community Yeah, it’s working 👍🏻 Nov 2023 to March 2024

      in Progress Pictures  61 upvotes 1 year ago
      Animajax, who started off completely bald, has seen hair regrowth using finasteride 1.25mg, oral minoxidil 2.5mg, occasional topical minoxidil, dermastamping, benzoyl peroxide, and tretinoin. They recently added nizoral and plan to switch to a topical solution combining minoxidil and dutasteride.