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      research Conditioners and Silicones

      May 2026
      This paper highlights the significant role of silicones in hair conditioners, noting their ability to enhance smoothness and manageability while also protecting against damage. The authors emphasize the growing importance of developing silicone-free, eco-friendly alternatives to meet evolving consumer preferences.

      research Hair cosmetics

      43 citations , January 2013 in “Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology”
      This article reviews innovations in hair cosmetics, focusing on esthetic procedures and products in the Indian market, and reports no new experimental findings.

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      community Do silicone based shampoos/conditioners affect the absorption of topicald?

       5 upvotes 2 years ago
      Silicone-based shampoos and conditioners may leave a layer on the scalp that could affect the absorption of topical hair loss treatments like Fluridil. The user is considering switching to silicone products to manage frizzy hair but is concerned about this potential issue.

      community PCOS Hair Loss: What’s Helped Me (and What Didn’t)

       11 upvotes 1 year ago
      OP shares their experience with PCOS-related hair loss, highlighting that addressing vitamin D and ferritin deficiencies, managing hormones with spironolactone, and using gentle hair care products helped improve their condition. They advise against relying on "miracle" hair oils and emphasize the importance of medical evaluation and a combined approach to treatment.

      community Is it worth using anti-hair loss shampoo?

      in Product  2 upvotes 7 months ago
      Anti-hair loss shampoos, like the one with rosemary, quillaja, and jaborandi extracts, mainly support scalp health but are not effective for hair regrowth compared to treatments like finasteride or minoxidil. Ketoconazole 2% is noted as the only effective anti-hair loss shampoo, while others are often considered scams.

      community Best shampoo and conditioner for hair loss

      in Product  6 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user is using minoxidil, finasteride, Nizoral 2%, and microneedling for hair loss but finds Nizoral drying. They seek affordable shampoo and conditioner recommendations, with one reply suggesting baby shampoo for non-Nizoral days.