3 citations,
May 2018 in “Journal of nutritional health & food science”
Nutritional supplements can help manage hair loss and promote hair growth by strengthening hair roots and countering harmful effects of pollution, smoking, and deficiencies in vitaminsand minerals.
14 citations,
October 2020 in “Natural Products and Bioprospecting”
Various treatments, including FDA-approved drugs, natural products, and oral supplements, can help with hair loss, but a patient's medical history and potential allergies should be considered when choosing a treatment.
The conversation is about someone showing hair regrowth using liquid Minoxidil andvitamins, with others suggesting the addition of finasteride to maintain the improvement.
The post and conversation are about a user's progress in treating hair loss using 1mg oral finasteride daily, 5% minoxidil twice a day, keto shampoo 2-3 times a week, weekly 1.5 mm needle, andvitamins for deficiencies in vitamin D, ferritin, and B12. The conclusion is that the user has experienced great results with finasteride in stopping shedding and now has minimal shedding when showering and combing hair.
A person noticed hair thinning, changed their diet, and added collagen andvitamins to see if it would improve hair growth before starting finasteride and considering a hair transplant. Commenters suggest the appearance of hair regrowth may be due to the way the hair is combed rather than actual growth.
A 34-year-old has been using finasteride for 18 months and minoxidil for 3 months, along with ketoconazole shampoo, supplements, and microneedling, to address hair loss. They report stabilized hair loss, thicker hair in previously miniaturized areas, and new hair growth along the hairline.
The user is experiencing slow but noticeable hair regrowth using 1mg finasteride daily, 5% minoxidil, microneedling, andvitamins. They have also adopted healthier lifestyle habits and are considering a hair transplant in the future.