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30 / 121 resultscommunity Affordable shampoo and conditioner suggestions for long but thinning hair?
A user with thinning, curly, dry hair is seeking affordable shampoo and conditioner recommendations. They are using oral minoxidil and apply argan oil, but dislike products with keratin and biotin, and another user suggests ketoconazole shampoo for added density and DHT blocking.
community Oiling your hair after using Ketoconazole Shampoo is safe or not?
OP is experiencing an itchy scalp with heavy flakes and plans to use Nizoral shampoo followed by either coconut or mustard oil for dryness. Users suggest alternatives like argan oil, castor oil, and various conditioners, while some caution against oils feeding fungus.
community Should I pick Regenepure, Lipogaine Big 3, or Pura d'OR Argan Oil shampoo?
Regenepure is recommended for hair loss due to its gentle formula and beneficial ingredients like Saw Palmetto and Biotin, despite having only 1% Ketoconazole. Nizoral is noted for its higher Ketoconazole content but is considered harsher on the scalp.
community Amazing progress in 3 months - 1mg Oral Finasteride + 2.5mg Oral Minoxidil
The user reported significant hair regrowth after using 1mg oral finasteride and 2.5mg oral minoxidil for three months, despite initial shedding. They avoid shampoo and conditioner, using only castor and argan oil, and experienced no side effects.
community My 9 month progress on the big three
The user shared a 9-month hair loss treatment routine that includes using Minoxidil, Finasteride, Argan Oil conditioner, Regenpure DR shampoo, fish oil, and a multi-vitamin, while also avoiding sun exposure and maintaining a healthy lifestyle. They reported successful results and provided a link to their progress pictures.
community hair knotting and breakage??? how do i combat this? (26M) Fin 1mg - 7 Months
A 26-year-old male experiencing hair knotting and breakage has been using finasteride for 7 months, noticing some improvement. He uses keto shampoo, conditioner, leave-in conditioner, and argan oil, and is considering adding minoxidil and vitamins for hair strength.
community [25M] Shampoo & Conditioner suggestions for daily use ?
Use sulfate and paraben-free shampoos with biotin and collagen for daily use. Nizoral or Regenepure DR with ketoconazole can be used a few times a week for scalp health.
community My Nizoral Routine That Stops the “Straw Hair” Problem (2% users don’t suffer in silence lol)
A user shares a routine using Nizoral 2% shampoo twice a week, followed by Ego QV Nourishing Shampoo and Conditioner, and Schwarzkopf Extra Care Hair Treatment Oil to prevent dryness and maintain healthy hair texture. Others discuss similar experiences with ketoconazole, noting improvements in dryness and reduced hair shedding.
community How to stop flaky skin from Minoxidil (no foam)?
Minoxidil can cause flaky skin, and users suggest using ketoconazole 2% shampoo three times a week and a pH-balanced shampoo on other days to help manage it. Argan oil was considered but may leave hair oily.
community Current progress pics and is there anything i should change in my routine
The user is using topical finasteride 0.1%, minoxidil 5% twice daily, red light therapy, a multi-peptide serum, and a weekly oil hair mask with various oils and ingredients. They also use ketoconazole shampoo, condition their hair, and microneedle with a dermapen, seeking advice on any changes to their routine.
community Current progress pictures and is there anything in my routine i should change
The user has been using topical finasteride 0.1%, minoxidil 5%, red light therapy, a multi-peptide serum, and a weekly oil hair mask with various oils for hair loss treatment. They also use ketoconazole shampoo, condition their hair, and microneedle with a dermapen.
community Good shampoo recommendations - improve thickness and health
The conversation is about finding a good shampoo to improve hair health and thickness, with recommendations including ketoconazole, pura’d’or, Head & Shoulders Dermaxpro, OGX Argan Extra, and OGX apple cider vinegar shampoo. Users discuss experiences with ketoconazole and suggest adding a scalp cleanser with glycolic acid to the routine.
community What do you guys use before applying keto?
Keto 2% can dry out hair, especially wavy or curly types. Users suggest using oils like olive, coconut, or argan, and following up with a good conditioner or hair mask to maintain hair health.
community Using Rosemary and other essential Oils
The conversation discusses creating a mix of essential oils for hair regrowth, questioning the proper mix ratio for single or multiple oils. It also mentions using finasteride and minoxidil for hair loss treatment, alongside oils, shampoos, and microneedling to improve scalp conditions for hair regrowth.
community How do you use hair oils?
The conversation is about using hair oils for hair care, including questions on application frequency, washing, and conditioning. Users discuss using mixtures of castor and argan oils, with routines involving shampooing, conditioning, and leaving oils in overnight.
community Nizoral is drying my hair and I don’t know what else to do
A 25-year-old woman with androgenic alopecia is experiencing hair dryness and damage after using topical minoxidil and Nizoral. She is advised to reduce washing frequency, use a bond builder like K18, apply a silicone-based serum, and consider using a shower filter and different oils like argan oil for better hair health.
community Is this good progress? 24M 6 months 2.5mg minoxidil and 3 months 0.5mg dutasteride EOD
A 24-year-old male achieved significant hair regrowth using 2.5mg oral minoxidil and 0.5mg dutasteride every other day, with no side effects and increased libido. Revita shampoo and conditioner were also used but were less effective than the medications.
community Rosemary vs Redensyl. Which one is better? Why?
The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, specifically comparing rosemary and Redensyl, with the original poster already using finasteride and minoxidil. Users also mention using topical melatonin, caffeine, geranium, rosemary oil, jojoba, coconut, and argan oil for hair and scalp care.
community General tips for frequently asked questions for you fellas
The conversation provides advice on hair loss treatments, emphasizing the importance of following instructions for Minoxidil and Finasteride use, considering micro-needling to enhance treatment effectiveness, and incorporating hair oils, vitamins, and appropriate shampoos. The user shares their personal regimen, which includes oral Finasteride, topical Minoxidil, rosemary oil, micro-needling, supplements, and specialized hair care products, and stresses the necessity of consistency for successful results.
community Is Ketoconazole shampoo drying my hair out?
community Question about Castor oil and other oils?
Castor oil's effectiveness for male pattern baldness, receding hairline, and thinning crown is questioned, including its application method and potential side effects. The user also mentions experiencing hair shedding with coconut oil.
community LPT: If your scalp is greasy, itchy, you have flakes and other crud, get a Psoriasis shampoo
Psoriasis shampoo with salicylic acid can improve scalp health and hair quality better than Nizoral. It helps create a cleaner environment for hair growth, especially when using treatments like finasteride.
community Help me choose a daily shampoo (too many options!)
The user is seeking a gentle, fragrance-free daily shampoo for a sensitive scalp with mild psoriasis, considering options like Cleure, CeraVe, and Vanicream. They are also contemplating using Nizoral once a week despite concerns about its harshness.
community Been on Fin for almost 3 months. Need help with a shampoo regimin to compliment this.
The conversation discusses a hair care regimen to complement finasteride use, with the original poster using OGX Biotin & Collagen Shampoo, Nizoral, and Not Your Mother's Beach Babe Texturizing Dry Shampoo. Other users suggest that the effectiveness of a regimen depends on individual results and recommend sulfate-free products for maintaining healthy hair.
community 18 Months progress, age 32 years , 3 x fin per week, 1x min daily, 1-2 times per week vitamin D and once every 2 weeks nizoral shampoo
The user shared their 18-month hair loss treatment progress, using finasteride three times a week, daily minoxidil, weekly vitamin D, and bi-weekly nizoral shampoo. They experienced initial shedding and greying, but are satisfied with the results.
community DIY treatment... Shedding completely stopped after 1.5 yrs
Vitamin C mixed with shampoo stopped shedding and promoted hair regrowth after 1.5 years. Both the person and their wife experienced significant hair loss reduction with this method.
community Just started my journey, wish me luck
A user's journey to treat hair loss with a combination of oral medication, topical treatments, microneedling and different shampoos and supplements. It includes warnings about an OGX biotin shampoo potentially causing further hair loss.
community Advice on shampooing every day ?
Shampooing every day can help maintain hair thickness, especially with sulfate-free products, but opinions vary on whether it's beneficial or necessary. Some suggest using conditioner instead to preserve natural oils and improve hair texture.
community Hairline Slowly Growing Back On It's Own After Seborrheic Dermatitis
The user treated seborrheic dermatitis by cutting sugar, improving sleep, using four different shampoos, and occasionally using steroids. Their hair is growing back thicker and new hair is appearing.