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research Malassezia infection: is there any chance or necessity in refractory acne?

8 citations , March 2010 in “Chinese medical journal/Chinese Medical Journal”

This study found that antifungal therapy significantly reduced pustules in patients with refractory acne, indicating a potential role for Malassezia infection in such cases.

research PHARMACEUTICO- ANALYTICAL AND IN VITRO ANTI-FUNGAL EVALUATION OF POLYHERBAL SHAMPOO IN RELATION TO DANDRUFF

January 2026 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)”

This study formulated a polyherbal shampoo from plant extracts, finding it showed effective antifungal properties against dandruff-causing agents like Malassezia species while providing protective and conditioning effects on hair cuticles, indicating its potential as a natural alternative for dandruff management.

research PHARMACEUTICO- ANALYTICAL AND IN VITRO ANTI-FUNGAL EVALUATION OF POLYHERBAL SHAMPOO IN RELATION TO DANDRUFF

January 2026 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)”

This study found that a formulated polyherbal shampoo demonstrated effective antifungal properties against dandruff-causing fungi, with smooth, intact hair cuticles after treatment, suggesting it may serve as a safe, natural alternative for managing dandruff.

research Multi-Approach Assessment of Albizia saponaria Bioactivity Against Dandruff-Related Bacteria and Fungi

March 2026 in “Journal of Hunan University Natural Sciences”

This study evaluated the antimicrobial activity of Albizia saponaria stem bark against microorganisms causing dandruff and fungal alopecia. It found that the hexane fraction exhibited potent antifungal effects comparable to ketoconazole, highlighting its potential as a natural therapeutic for dandruff.

research Seborrheic dermatitis and pityriasis sicca: A review

May 2022 in “Cosmoderma”

This review discusses seborrheic dermatitis and pityriasis sicca but reports no new clinical findings.

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community Does ketokonazole on its own improve androgenetic alopecia?

in Ketoconazole 10 upvotes 5 months ago

Ketoconazole can slightly improve hair density and is best used as an adjunct to treatments like finasteride and minoxidil. It helps with scalp health but won't stop androgenetic alopecia on its own.

community How does low level laser therapy?

in Chat 5 upvotes 1 year ago

Low-level laser therapy (LLLT) is debated for hair regrowth, with some users suggesting it should be combined with treatments like minoxidil and finasteride for effectiveness. Many users express skepticism about LLLT's efficacy and cost, emphasizing the need for the correct wavelength and quality devices.

community What Works to Restore Hairloss for Cis-Males? Not Much

17 upvotes 6 years ago

Hair regrowth treatments for cis-males include Minoxidil, Finasteride, and RU58841. Estrogen and testosterone blockers can help restore hair loss but may not suit everyone.

community M 27 - stuck on what to do with hair

4 upvotes 2 weeks ago

A 27-year-old male is considering options for hair loss, including treatments like minoxidil, finasteride, and possibly a hair transplant. Suggestions include using topical minoxidil with finasteride, ketoconazole shampoo, and exploring hairstyles like a mid skin fade.

community (M 28) 4.5 Months of Dutasteride and Minoxidil

in Progress Pictures 73 upvotes 1 month ago

A 28-year-old male used Dutasteride and Minoxidil for 4.5 months, experiencing initial hair shedding but later positive hair growth. The user noted decreased aggression and motivation, possibly due to Dutasteride, and is considering microneedling for further improvement.

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learn Neem Oil

natural substance from Neem tree with medicinal and pesticidal properties

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learn Scalp Micropigmentation

What if I'm unhappy with the results of scalp micropigmentation? You can request adjustments or corrections from your provider if you're unhappy.

learn Clascoterone

Can I use clascoterone if I'm undergoing gender-affirming hormone therapy? No published clinical trial has tested clascoterone in people on gender-affirming hormone therapy, so its safety in that group is unknown. The FDA label reports low systemic exposure and no described effect on blood testosterone, but it also records HPA-axis suppression and raised potassium in a small minority of subjects.

learn Alfatradiol

Alfatradiol: Is it safe to use if I’m already on finasteride or minoxidil? No published study has tested alfatradiol together with finasteride or minoxidil, so there is no direct evidence either way — no reported interaction, but also nothing that looked for one. Community members commonly combine them without reporting problems; ask a prescriber before adding a second agent aimed at the same DHT pathway.

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