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      community What’s the most effective way to beat Serb Derm?

      in Treatment  7 upvotes 2 years ago
      OP struggles with scalp flakes causing hair loss and has tried Selsun Blue, Ketoconazole, and ZPT Shampoo without success. Suggestions include using salicylic acid shampoo, shaving the head, using Nizoral, and combining treatments like Minoxidil and finasteride.

      community WHITE STUFF COMING OUT OF SCALP

       5 upvotes 9 years ago
      The conversation discusses hair regrowth after a health condition, with the appearance of white substance on the scalp. Suggestions include it being sebum or White Piedra, with a recommendation to try Nizoral.

      community Thoughts on Lactobacillus Reuteri 6475?

       4 upvotes 1 year ago
      Lactobacillus reuteri 6475 is being used by a person who reports healthier hair after one month, despite initial shedding. The discussion includes speculation about its effects on gut bacteria and scalp inflammation.

      community Going bald is a genuine health issue.

       100 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      Bald people have a higher risk of skin cancer, especially on the scalp, and wearing a hat is suggested as a solution. Hair loss treatments like Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841 are not mentioned in this conversation.

      community (4months, 25d) finasteride, ketoconazole, sulfur soap

       5 upvotes 3 months ago
      The conversation is about hair loss treatment using finasteride, ketoconazole, and sulfur soap, with consideration of starting dermastamp. The user prefers not to use minoxidil.

      community Quercetin got rid of my scalp soreness

       4 upvotes 1 year ago
      Quercetin reduced scalp soreness and may help with histamine-related hair loss. The soreness felt like inflamed follicles beneath the scalp surface.

      community Stopping min on scalp - psoriasis

      in Minoxidil  35 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user with mild psoriasis on the scalp is using finasteride, topical minoxidil, and dermarolling for hair loss but plans to stop minoxidil on the crown due to psoriasis aggravation. Suggestions include switching to a lipid-based minoxidil, using Ketoconazole shampoo, or trying oral minoxidil.

      community 7.5 Months on Min + Fin — Progress Pics + Questions (Crown, Temples, Folliculitis)

       79 upvotes 6 months ago
      The user has been using minoxidil and finasteride for 7.5 months to address hair thinning, particularly at the crown and temples, and is considering additional treatments like tretinoin and dermastamping despite having chronic scalp folliculitis. They are experiencing progress but are concerned about side effects and the effectiveness of treatments on temple regrowth.

      community Can scalp buildup case strong hair loss?

       5 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user is experiencing severe hair loss despite using finasteride for 10 months and suspects scalp buildup might be contributing. Suggestions include using ketoconazole shampoo, consulting a dermatologist, and trying terbinafine cream.

      community Temple regrowth no scalp regrowth yet?

       2 upvotes 11 months ago
      Oral minoxidil and spironolactone helped restore the hairline but not the scalp behind it. Hairline and temples often respond first to treatment, with mid-scalp and crown following later.

      community Neat trick, just turn Jewish to hide crown hair loss

       1200 upvotes 3 months ago
      The conversation humorously suggests using religious headwear to hide hair loss, mentioning Sikh turbans and Jewish kippahs. It also touches on cultural practices like circumcision and includes various jokes and comments about hair loss solutions.

      community Has anybody ever found out, what these hardened, tight spots on the scalp (where most balding takes place) are and how they appear and how to make the disappear?

      in Research/Science  9 upvotes 10 months ago
      The conversation discusses hair loss and treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, and ketoconazole shampoo. Users suggest scalp massages, warm showers, and other methods to address scalp tension and tight spots, with some mentioning the potential effects of medications like escitalopram and probiotics.

      community Thickening up a spot on the crown with S5 cream

       3 upvotes 7 years ago
      A user discusses helping their brother with hair thinning on the crown by using a laser comb and considering adding S5 spironolactone cream to his regimen, alongside finasteride, which he has used for three years with good results. The conversation mentions that S5 cream is no longer available in the US.

      community Experiences with Eucapil? Itching scalp

       5 upvotes 3 years ago
      User discusses Eucapil for hair loss treatment and asks if it helps with itchy scalp. People share their experiences and results, including maintenance or slight improvement.

      community Foligain foam & scalp problems

       2 upvotes 8 months ago
      Foligain foam caused severe scalp irritation and flakiness, unlike Rogaine foam. The user plans to consult a dermatologist for treatment options.

      community Anyone lose hair on selenium sulfide? (Selsun Blue)

       1 upvotes 10 months ago
      Selenium sulfide shampoo helped with a sore scalp but may cause hair root damage. Users experienced hair loss with selenium sulfide and ketoconazole, suggesting reducing use if hair loss occurs.

      community "DHT Itch" and onset Seborrheic Dermatitis

      in Research/Science  76 upvotes 2 years ago
      The post and conversation discuss the link between DHT (a hormone), scalp itchiness, and hair loss. Some users share their experiences and treatments, including the use of fluconazole, corticosteroids, and ketoconazole shampoo, with one user suspecting minoxidil as a potential cause of their symptoms.

      community 7 month progress. From a slap head to a forehead. (32M)

       52 upvotes 8 months ago
      A 32-year-old male shares his 7-month hair regrowth progress using 1 mg finasteride daily, 5% minoxidil twice daily, dermarolling every four days, 1.5% ketoconazole shampoo every three days, and zinc and vitamin D supplements initially. He applies minoxidil primarily to his temples and hairline, avoiding the crown, and reports significant improvement in diffusive thinning.

      community Black light diagnosis of folliculitis

       3 upvotes 1 month ago
      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.

      community Stem cells hairloss in panama

       8 upvotes 8 years ago
      Stem cells are being used for hair loss treatment at a Panama institute. The effectiveness of this treatment is uncertain.