The conversation is about using Ketoconazole shampoofor hair loss, with users discussing leaving it on the scalp for longer periods. Some users report benefits fordandruff, but there's uncertainty about its effectiveness for androgenetic alopecia (AGA).
The conversation is about the effectiveness of ketoconazole shampoofor hair loss. The conclusion is that ketoconazole shampoo can help with dandruff and seborrheic dermatitis, but it is not a strong enough treatment to stop or regrow hair. It is recommended to use it as an adjunct treatment along with finasteride or dutasteride.
The dermatologist diagnosed androgenic alopecia and prescribed minoxidil and a shampoofordandruff, avoiding finasteride due to side effects. The user questions the dermatologist's approach and considers seeking a second opinion due to concerns about the lack of a physical scalp check initially.
A user is experiencing severe dandruff and hair loss, considering using ketoconazole shampoo 2% to manage these issues. They seek advice on application frequency and effectiveness, with suggestions to use it 2-3 times a week and to consider other treatments like finasteride for hair loss.
A user was prescribed ketoconazole shampoo by their dermatologist for early-stage hair loss, but is unsure if this is the right treatment. Most commenters suggest seeking a second opinion or starting finasteride treatment immediately, while a few caution about potential side effects.