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GlossaryShampooing (Hair Washing)

process of cleaning hair and scalp using specialized liquid

Shampooing is the process of cleaning the hair and scalp using a specialized liquid called shampoo. This liquid contains surfactants that help to remove dirt, oil, and other impurities from the hair, while often also providing conditioning agents to improve hair texture and manageability. For professionals, understanding the specific ingredients and their effects on different hair types can be crucial for recommending the right product to clients.

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community How do you apply minoxidil with long hair?

in Minoxidil 8 upvotes 9 months ago

The user has trouble applying minoxidil foam to their long, curly hair and experiences product buildup, leading to frequent hair washing. They are considering switching to liquid minoxidil but are concerned about scalp sensitivity and do not want to use oral treatments. Another user suggests that topical minoxidil doesn't need to be applied to the entire scalp to be effective.

community my own advise on what has worked for me

in Chat 15 upvotes 3 years ago

The user recommends washing hair twice daily with glycerin soap, using finasteride and minoxidil, avoiding cigarettes and alcohol, and maintaining a diet rich in fruits and vegetables. They claim these methods have significantly improved their hair health over 25 years.

community The Empire (Itch) Strikes Back

in Is this regrowth? 5 upvotes 3 months ago

A 22-year-old male using 0.5mg Dutasteride and 2.5mg oral Minoxidil daily for 5.5 months reports increased shedding and scalp itching. He also experienced acne and is concerned about whether the shedding is normal and if daily hair washing for seborrheic dermatitis is causing dryness.

community When that rogue Nizoral sud hits the tongue.

in Ketoconazole 13 upvotes 10 months ago

The conversation is about the accidental taste of Nizoral shampoo, which contains ketoconazole, during hair washing. Specific hair loss treatments mentioned are Minoxidil, Finasteride, and RU58841.

community Topical min and dermarolling 5 months

in Progress Pictures 32 upvotes 1 year ago

The user "EscapeNo3518" shares their positive results after using topical minoxidil and dermarolling for almost 5 months. They also made changes to their hair washing routine. Another user asks about when the results started to show.

community Why does my hair look so much less bald after shower vs upon waking up?

in Chat 7 upvotes 1 year ago

The conversation discusses the user's observation of their hair appearing less bald after showering compared to when they wake up. They use a biotin and keratin conditioner and ketoconazole twice a week, while others suggest the difference in appearance could be due to oil build-up or the hair's response to water.

community Folks fighting hair loss, What does your daily Haircare look like?

in Treatment 5 upvotes 3 days ago

community If you're sitting there wondering, "I'm losing my hair, what do I do?" then read my advice here. I've been fighting the fight for 7 years, with great success. (pictures included)

in Question 109 upvotes 11 years ago

Fighting hair loss with "The Big 3" treatments of Propecia, Rogaine and Nizoral shampoo, as well as specific advice on how to use these products. People have shared their long-term success stories and some have discussed the side effects of finasteride. Other suggestions included Lipogaine and Pura D'or Hair Loss Prevention Therapy Shampoo & Conditioner.

community Fin/min/microneedling ~9 months – no results, actually worse

in Progress Pictures 96 upvotes 1 year ago

User harlital shared their 9-month hair loss journey using finasteride, minoxidil, and microneedling but experienced worse results. Commenters suggested patience, checking for other causes, and considering dutasteride after 12-24 months if no improvement.

community LPT: If your scalp is greasy, itchy, you have flakes and other crud, get a Psoriasis shampoo

60 upvotes 5 years ago

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 DIY treatment... Shedding completely stopped after 1.5 yrs

in Treatment 249 upvotes 2 years ago

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 1 year on mon + 7 weeks on fin. Full routine below - Feedback welcome!

in Progress Pictures 122 upvotes 5 days ago

The user has been using minoxidil for a year, finasteride for 7 weeks, and incorporates derma rolling and rosemary oil into their routine, resulting in noticeable hair growth and thickness. They report minimal side effects and are considering sharing more progress photos due to positive feedback.

community Washing hair every day instead of a couple times a week

in Treatment 7 upvotes 3 years ago

The user discusses the potential impact of external DHT in sebum on hair loss and plans to wash their hair daily with salicylic acid exfoliation. They believe this might help reduce hair loss despite internal factors.

community Minoxidil absorption and washing hair

in Microneedling 8 upvotes 2 years ago

User asks if washing hair or using hair fibers after minoxidil dries is okay and if dry scalp means full absorption. Some doctors and sources say 50-75% absorption occurs after an hour.

community ~3 month progress, 35 black male, 1mg finasteride pill, 2.5 mg of minoxidil pill, and multivitamin daily. Started washing hair with Nizoral twice a week about a month ago. Microneedling about once a week.

in Progress Pictures 15 upvotes 8 months ago

A 35-year-old black male shows ~3 month hair regrowth progress using 1mg finasteride, 2.5mg minoxidil pills, multivitamins, Nizoral shampoo twice a week, and weekly microneedling. Observers, including his wife, brothers, and barber, noticed improvement in the crown area.

community How to use redensyl hair serum?

in Product 3 upvotes 8 months ago

The conversation is about the correct usage of a hair serum containing redensyl, procapil, capixil, and baicapil. The user is seeking advice on the amount to apply and whether washing hair after application is necessary.

community 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.

7 upvotes 6 years ago

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 Stacking Fluridil / Topilutamide with other + aqueous topicals?

in Technology 1 upvotes 6 months ago

The conversation discusses how to use fluridil/topilutamide with other hair loss treatments like liquid minoxidil and CB-03-01, considering fluridil's hydrophobic nature and potential degradation with water. The user questions the necessity of washing hair only once per week as suggested by the manufacturer.

community Sup Chooms?! How y’all living?!

in Progress Pictures 976 upvotes 7 months ago

A 35-year-old shared their 5-month hair regrowth progress, using 0.5mg oral finasteride daily, topical minoxidil/finasteride once daily, derma stamping 1-3 times a week, washing hair daily or every other day with peppermint soap, and using eczema lotion for scalp health. Commenters congratulated the individual on the significant improvement in their hairline.

community Is hair thinning or loss associated with pain?

in Research/Science 6 upvotes 1 year ago

Hair thinning/loss associated with burning scalp pain. Finasteride helped relieve "DHT itch" for one person.

community Hair loss progress (topical fin/min mix) over 4 months.

in Update 449 upvotes 3 years ago

A user's hair loss progress after 4 months of using a topical fin and min mix, with responses from other users about their experience with the same treatments.

community I hate what my hair does to me!

in Chat 32 upvotes 7 months ago

The conversation is about a person struggling with inconsistent hair styling due to thinning hair, despite being on hair loss medications. They find that ketoconazole 2% shampoo helps, but conditioning makes their hair look worse; others suggest staying consistent with treatment and using hair fibers for events.

community Regrowing my hair in just 7 weeks. No drugs, just massage and natural oils with microneedling and Keratin shampoo

in Progress Pictures 138 upvotes 11 months ago

The conversation is about a person regrowing their hair in 7 weeks using scalp massages, peppermint oil, microneedling, and keratin shampoo without drugs. They experienced initial shedding but saw improvement after consistent treatment and shampooing every other day.

community Iron Overload and Vitamin D Deficiency - Male Hair Loss

in Treatment 19 upvotes 2 years ago

The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, specifically minoxidil, vitamin D supplements, and the potential impact of iron overload. The user experienced hair regrowth with high-dose vitamin D but faced hair thinning again after reducing the dosage, and is now exploring the role of iron overload in hair loss.

community My story: Trying to halt diffuse hair loss for past couple of years but got acute hair fall after quitting minoxidil and finasteride on my dermatologist recommendation

in Chat 9 upvotes 2 days ago

A 22-year-old man experienced significant hair loss after stopping minoxidil and finasteride, causing emotional distress. He resumed these treatments and is considering dutasteride and microneedling to manage his hair loss.

community losing this much hair everyday 6mo dutasteride (excluding shower)!

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 92 upvotes 2 years ago

User experiencing hair loss on dutasteride; others suggest shedding is normal and to track progress with pictures. Some mention using RU58841 for improvement.

community Fin and Oral Minoxidil completely changed my hair texture (8months progress)

in Progress Pictures 353 upvotes 4 months ago

Finasteride and oral minoxidil significantly improved hair texture and thickness over 8 months. The user also experienced increased hair growth on the beard and eyebrows.

community [SAD UPDATE] 11 Months Topical Finasteride on TrichoSol - Hair got worse - Need Opinions

in Progress Pictures 9 upvotes 8 months ago

A user expressed disappointment that their hair loss worsened after 11 months using topical finasteride with TrichoSol, despite no side effects and initial signs of improvement. They asked for advice and opinions on their treatment and alternatives, with suggestions including switching to oral finasteride or dutasteride, starting minoxidil, and addressing their seborrheic dermatitis with different shampoos or medical advice.

community Write down your routine to fight agains hair loss

in Chat 16 upvotes 3 years ago

The conversation is about personal routines to combat hair loss, including treatments like Minoxidil, Finasteride, RU58841, vitamins, and dermastamping. Specific methods vary, with some using daily topical applications, oral medications, and weekly procedures like dermarolling and special shampoos.

community Why you shouldn’t trust “progress” pictures.

in Chat 388 upvotes 2 months ago

Hair loss progress pictures can be misleading due to differences in lighting, hair length, and wetness, making it hard to accurately assess changes. Treatments mentioned include minoxidil and finasteride, with some users expressing skepticism about their effectiveness.