A 50-year-old Black woman with alopecia areata and traction alopecia is seeking a science-based hair loss routine. Current treatments include spearmint tea for DHT levels and considering PRP.
User has been using minoxidil for 5 years and recently started finasteride, 2% nizoralshampoo, low light level laser helmet, microneedling, and biotin supplement to prepare for a hair transplant. Another user suggests it's not too much and mentions additional treatments like dutasteride, oral min, RU, and pyrilutamide.
A user experiencing hair loss received three different diagnoses: androgenic alopecia, traction alopecia, and scarring alopecia, and tried treatments like minoxidil and finasteride without success. They are considering dutasteride but were advised to seek anti-inflammatory medication instead.
A user shared their positive experience with Laq herbal shampoo and Sevich Batana oil for hair loss due to PCOS and an unbalanced diet. They noticed significant improvement after three weeks of using these products.
The user has been using Minoxidil and Finasteride since late 2019 with good results but is experiencing a dry, flaky scalp and shedding hairs. They also use Nizoral, biotin, zinc, magnesium, and collagen supplements, and their dermatologist prescribed fluocinolone acetonide to reduce flaking.
Hair loss treatments discussed include Minoxidil, Finasteride, and RU58841. User HanSolo100 asks if hair quality can improve in the second year of Finasteride use, sharing their experience with no noticeable difference in hairline but having long, wispy hairs.
Hair loss advice: get a shorter haircut and use hair building fibers like Toppik to improve appearance. User on big 4 treatments: Minoxidil, dermapen, Nizoral, and finasteride.
User experienced hair loss since 16, used Fin, Minox, and Nizoral with success but stopped due to side effects. Now using Pur D'or shampoo, Rogaine foam, scalp massages, volumizing spray, and dermarolling for hair maintenance.
User can't find 2% keto shampoo in their area and asks about ketoconazole BP20. Replies confirm that 20mg/ml means 2% ketoconazole and BP stands for British Pharmacopoeia, ensuring purity and quality standards.
After 7 months of using topical finasteride/minoxidil, microneedling, and Nizoralshampoo, the user believes they are seeing hair regrowth. They are seeking further advice to improve their results, excluding hair transplant options.
DutchFella1993 has been using a lotion with finasteride and minoxidil for hair regrowth with some success and is considering using ketoconazoleshampoo daily to reduce scalp itchiness. There's concern about the harshness of daily shampooing and twice-daily lotion application, and one reply suggests that daily use of ketoconazole may damage hair and questions its effectiveness, while also noting that once-daily minoxidil application is sufficient.
The user has tried various hair loss treatments including minoxidil, finasteride, and others, experiencing side effects and is seeking recommendations for a knowledgeable doctor in the California Bay Area. They had a negative experience with one doctor and are considering a hair transplant but want to avoid further side effects.
Hair loss from seborrheic dermatitis can be temporary. Treatments discussed include Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841, along with collagen and biotin supplements.
The user has been using minoxidil and finasteride once a day, derma rolling once a week, and washing with nizoral once a week since January 2023. They have seen good progress on their hairline.
The user's progress with treating their hair loss with finasteride and minoxidil, as well as using a derma-roller infrequently and Nizoralshampoo twice a week. They discussed how helpful it was for the user to post comparison pictures with the same angle and lighting in each.
Distinct-Text2787's progress with treating their hair loss over 10 months, using finasteride, Nizoralshampoo twice a week and Minoxidil twice a day. The replies congratulated them on their results and offered advice to stay consistent with the treatments.