The user is experiencing hair thinning on the sides and back of the head while the top remains thick. A reply suggests it might be retrograde alopecia.
The conversation discusses alternative hairgrowth treatments to minoxidil, including Stemoxydine, Tretinoin, adenosine, Baicalin, castor oil, Latanoprost/bimatoprost, and Redensyl. Users share their experiences and opinions on the efficacy of these treatments.
A user is unsure if "Hair Energiser" tablets are effective for hairgrowth after a year of use. Replies suggest using finasteride instead and call the tablets a scam.
The post discusses an individual's 11-month hair restoration journey using oral finasteride, topical minoxidil and finasteride, micro-needling, biotin tablets, and ketoconazole shampoo. Despite mixed reactions and skepticism from others, the individual expresses gratitude for support and claims progress in hairgrowth.
Ketoconazole is mainly used for improving scalp health and reducing dandruff, but it is not effective for new hairgrowth. Some users find it complements treatments like minoxidil and finasteride, but results vary.