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30-60 / 1000+ resultscommunity anxiety when getting haircuts.
community The 'DHT itch' is real - notes from a casual bodybuilder
The "DHT itch" is real and likely due to inflammation at the hair follicle, exacerbated by increased testosterone or androgens. Treatments mentioned include dutasteride, minoxidil, finasteride, and various topical solutions.
community Anybody using piroctone olamine instead of ketoconazole shampoo?
OP is considering switching from ketoconazole shampoo to piroctone olamine (PTO) due to scalp irritation. Users report mixed experiences, with some finding PTO less irritating and more soothing than ketoconazole.
community PTD-DBM from TailorMade
community botox injection and scalp tension
community My personal thoughts on DHT. belive it or not
The conversation discusses a personal theory on the role of DHT in stress and reproduction, suggesting it converts testosterone for reproductive traits. The discussion includes skepticism and mentions individual differences in physiology and neurochemistry.
community Antihistamine not suppressing my dht itch. Stick to it?
community Learning I'm unlucky - Scalp keratosis
community Making custom topical
community Getting my hair evaluated (consultation)
community Custom Topical idea
community Minoxidil Roll on Applicator (Trying not to waste much with absorption through finger tips)
community Topicals for sensitive scalp (+sed derm)
The conversation is about finding a gentle topical treatment for a sensitive scalp with seborrheic dermatitis. Suggestions include using Trichosol/Trichofoam-based topical finasteride/minoxidil, which is considered gentle on the scalp.
community anyone else here suffer a burning/itching scalp sometimes?
community I need to hear new tips to combat MPB itch. Let me know what has worked for you!
community Sandalore experiment
community Has anyone heard of this tactic before?
community Soy based products
community Can someone help me understand this study?
community Ru with gloves because of Systemic absorption?
The conversation is about whether to use gloves when applying 5% RU58841 to avoid systemic absorption and if washing hands with water is sufficient. Users question the concern, noting it is applied to the scalp.
community Low Level Laser Therapy
community Bad experience with t/sal
community Lightweight scalp moisturizers?
community My understanding of how androgenetic alopecia works (plus FIN and DUT)
Androgenetic alopecia is affected by scalp DHT levels, not sensitivity, with treatments like finasteride and dutasteride aiming to optimize these levels. Personalized DHT management is crucial for effective hair growth.
community Is tazarotene potentially better than tretinoin in combination with topical minoxidil?
Tazarotene may be more effective than tretinoin when combined with topical minoxidil for hair loss due to its selective binding to RAR-beta and gamma, though it can cause irritation. Tazarotene's potency can lead to indirect inflammatory reactions despite potentially causing less irritation than tretinoin.
community trichoscopy: for those of you with microscopes
The conversation discusses using USB microscopes for scalp photos and provides a link to an overview of trichoscopy. Treatments mentioned include Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841.