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150-180 / 1000+ resultscommunity Shedding tremendously on RU5841
The user is experiencing significant hair shedding after starting RU58841, despite using dutasteride and oral minoxidil for over a year without stabilization. Others suggest continuing the treatment as shedding can be a normal phase, but caution that RU58841 is unpredictable.
community anyone else here suffer a burning/itching scalp sometimes?
community i think i have finally found my retrogade alopecia triggers
The user experienced severe scalp itching and hair loss while on dutasteride, which they linked to caffeine and masturbation. They plan to cut out both to see if their hair density improves.
community Masturbation and hair loss
community Finasteride topical formulation (pharmacy vs stemoxydine)
Hair loss discussion includes treatments like hinoki tree oil and procyanidin b2. Experiences and effectiveness of these treatments are shared.
community Red wet patch on scalp, any ideas?
community Red wet patch on scalp, any ideas?
community 10 months in and in the middle of a huge shed
The user is experiencing a significant hair shed at 10 months but sees improvement compared to 4 months ago. They are using Hims products, Feel Confident shampoo, Nizoral, a light therapy cap, and The Ordinary hair serum.
community Frizzy hair caused by ethanol from topical finasteride
community Being non responsive on dut and min
The user is experiencing hair loss despite using dutasteride, minoxidil, and ketoconazole shampoo, and is concerned about continued shedding. Suggestions include checking for nutrient deficiencies, consulting a dermatologist, and considering other potential causes like seborrheic dermatitis or telogen effluvium.
community Nizoral shampoo and rogaine making my hair look dry and wiry?
community Dermatology expert panel on permanent chemotherapy induced alopecia (PCIA)
community Questions about diffuse hair loss (18 y.o.) from bad habits
community Anger and frustration as I finally learn my diagnosis.
A young female diagnosed with Lichen planopilaris (LPP) experienced years of misdiagnosis and ineffective treatments, including a hair transplant and other procedures. She is considering litigation due to the misdiagnosis and has learned that LPP is chronic, hair loss can be stopped with ongoing medication, but lost hair cannot regrow.
community 2 years on fin - switching to dut and treating SD
The user plans to switch from finasteride to dutasteride for hair loss and is treating seborrheic dermatitis with Nizoral and Stanhome Balance shampoos. They are considering trying Vichy Psolution shampoo and Ciclopirox, and are dealing with challenges due to Vietnam's humidity.
community Scalp Itch/Continued Shedding after years
The user experienced continued hair loss and scalp itch despite using finasteride and switching to dutasteride. They sought advice on managing these issues, with suggestions including adjusting medication frequency and trying different shampoos.
community Someone hold my hand through dread shed! Shedding so bad!
The conversation discusses the emotional struggle of hair shedding while using finasteride and minoxidil, with users sharing encouragement and tips like using hair fibers, cutting hair shorter, and trusting the process for eventual regrowth. Many users emphasize that shedding is temporary and a sign that the treatment is working, suggesting patience and temporary solutions like hats and hair fibers.
community WHEN does regrowth even happen?
The user changed their hair loss treatment in October/November, experienced increased shedding, and now sees no new hair growth, with a worsening condition and a possible bald spot. They also have severe seborrheic dermatitis, which may be affecting their scalp and hair loss.
community Is itching related to hair loss?
Hair loss, which is sometimes accompanied by itching. Treatments discussed include Minoxidil, finasteride, RU58841 and ketocazole shampoo.
community White scalp that gets itchy after it dries. Not sure it’s seborrheic dermatitis anymore.
The conversation discusses scalp issues, with the original poster experiencing itchiness and a white layer on the scalp despite using ketoconazole shampoo. Suggestions include using rosemary oil for moisturizing and trying a hair serum to reduce flakes.
community Experiencing Flaking and Shedding: Is This Dandruff? (On Fin+Min)
The user is experiencing flaking and shedding while using oral finasteride and minoxidil, which might be seborrheic dermatitis. A suggestion was made to try ketoconazole shampoo or cream and consider CBD with MCT oil, as shedding is common when starting these treatments.
community DHT Harms Scalp Microbiome: DHT Itch is REAL
Increased Malassezia and Cutibacterium in the scalp microbiome are linked to higher sebum production and inflammation in androgenetic alopecia (AGA). Treatments include ciclopirox shampoo, benzoyl peroxide shampoo, clobetasol propionate, calcipotriol, minoxidil, finasteride, and dutasteride.
community Shedding and thinning won’t stop on Nuclear protocol
The user is using a combination of hair loss treatments including dutasteride, minoxidil, RU58841, low-level laser therapy, ketokonozole, supplements, Viviscal, Nutrafol, microneedling, PRP, and scalp Botox injections, but is still experiencing hair shedding and thinning. Despite being on this regimen for two years, the user's hair condition is worsening, and they are seeking advice on what else they can do.
community Hair cloning sad truth.
community Does anyone have a similar diffuse pattern? 13 mo fin, 20 years old, and way below baseline.
A 20-year-old is experiencing increased hair thinning despite 13 months on finasteride and is considering additional treatments like minoxidil. Others suggest patience, as shedding can be temporary, and recommend consulting a dermatologist if no improvement is seen.
community Help with treating dandruff please.
OP is experiencing dandruff and is considering switching from climbazole to ketoconazole, with suggestions to use Nizoral and a routine involving ketoconazole, coconut oil, and lemon. OP is also using minoxidil and finasteride for hair loss, and there are discussions about various shampoos and treatments for dandruff.
community Just a heads up guys. The DHT itch.
The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, with users sharing experiences about minoxidil, finasteride, and alternative solutions like MCT oil and benzoyl peroxide for itchy scalps. Some users report side effects from conventional treatments and suggest trying ketoconazole shampoo and other scalp-friendly products.
community Is a Vitamin D3 deficieny the cause of my constant shedding since years
community Black light diagnosis of folliculitis
A user observed orange fluorescence on their nose and hair under a black light, indicating Cutibacterium acnes, which may contribute to hair loss alongside androgenic alopecia. A suggestion was made to use coal tar shampoo to address the issue.