Use sulfate and paraben-free shampoos with biotin and collagen for daily use. Nizoral or RegenepureDR with ketoconazole can be used a few times a week for scalp health.
People are discussing ketoconazole shampoos that don't dry out hair, with suggestions including using it as a topical treatment, switching to T-Sal, and using moisturizing products like hyaluronic acid serum and biotin conditioner. RegenepureDR is confirmed to still contain ketoconazole, and some users recommend using moisturizing shampoos and conditioners to prevent dryness.
Nizoral shampoo reduced shedding but caused hair dryness. Alternatives like non-SLS ketoconazole shampoos, such as RegenpureDR, are recommended for use 2-3 times a week to avoid dryness.
Regenepure is recommended for hair loss due to its gentle formula and beneficial ingredients like Saw Palmetto and Biotin, despite having only 1% Ketoconazole. Nizoral is noted for its higher Ketoconazole content but is considered harsher on the scalp.
A 27-year-old male experiencing hair loss at Norwood 3 level has tried minoxidil and finasteride but stopped finasteride due to side effects. He is exploring alternatives like Dermapen, RegenepureDRShampoo, saw palmetto, and considering aromatase inhibitors for managing side effects, while also seeking advice on DHT blockers.
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October 2020 in “Natural Products and Bioprospecting”
This review discusses current topical treatments, natural products, and complementary therapies for androgenetic alopecia, but it reports no new clinical results.