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research Maintenance effect of a once-weekly regimen of a Selenium Disulfide-based shampoo in moderate-to-severe scalp seborrheic dermatitis after initial treatment with topical corticosteroid/salicylic acid

7 citations , March 2023 in “European Journal of Dermatology”

Using Selenium Disulfide shampoo weekly helps prevent scalp dermatitis flare-ups.

research Topical Antiandrogen Therapies for Androgenetic Alopecia and Acne Vulgaris

7 citations , December 2019 in “American Journal of Clinical Dermatology”

This review discusses the potential efficacy of topical antiandrogen therapies for treating androgenetic alopecia and acne vulgaris, finding promising results but highlighting the need for more comprehensive studies.

research NIPAL4 deletion identified in an American Bully with autosomal recessive congenital ichthyosis and response to topical therapy

7 citations , February 2019 in “Veterinary medicine and science”

This study reports the first identification of the deleterious NIPAL 4 variant, associated with autosomal recessive congenital ichthyosis, in an American Bully and describes its clinical management and follow-up.

Integrative Clinical Case Study in Multifactorial Female Alopecia with Topical Formulations of Unblocking and Biostimulant Action

research Estudo de Caso Clínico Integrativo em Alopecia Feminina Multifatorial com Formulações Tópicas de Ação Desobstrutora e Bioestimulante

August 2025

This case report discusses a patient with female androgenetic alopecia and chronic telogen effluvium, emphasizing the importance of follicular unclogging to enhance treatment effectiveness, combining deep cleaning, caffeine application, physical stimulation, and lifestyle changes as an individualized, effective alternative to oral medications.

research Topical solutions for androgenetic alopecia: evaluating efficacy and safety

July 2024 in “Forum Dermatologicum”

This review evaluates various topical treatments for androgenetic alopecia but does not provide new clinical findings, emphasizing the need for selecting therapies with limited systemic side effects.

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community Topical fin/minox + nizo shampoo and microneedling

in Treatment 1 upvotes 5 months ago

The user is using topical finasteride, minoxidil, nizoral shampoo, and microneedling for hair regrowth but hasn't seen results after 2-3 weeks. They added tretinoin to their routine and are advised to wait a few months for potential changes.

community Topical Min 5% - Keto 2% shampoo 2x week - Tretnoin 0.025% - 6 Months update

in Is this regrowth? 13 upvotes 1 year ago

The user is experiencing hair loss and has been using topical Minoxidil 5%, Keto 2% shampoo, and Tretinoin 0.025% for six months, with plans to start topical Finasteride 0.1% soon. They are advised to focus on DHT blockers like Finasteride and consider additional tests and supplements to address potential deficiencies and scalp health.

community Topical 5% Min - 2% Keto shampoo - 4 months update - 26M out

in Is this regrowth? 10 upvotes 1 year ago

A 26-year-old male experiencing hair loss since 2020 is using topical 5% Minoxidil and 2% Ketoconazole shampoo for four months, still experiencing significant shedding. He is considering cutting his hair short and has not yet started DHT blockers like Finasteride or Dutasteride.

community 1.5yrs topical min & keto shampoo, 10 months fin, ~3 months dut

in Progress Pictures 45 upvotes 1 year ago

The user shared progress on hair regrowth using 5% topical minoxidil, 2% keto shampoo, oral finasteride, and recently switched to daily dutasteride. They reported positive results without significant side effects and are hopeful for further improvement.

community 2 months on 5% topical Kirkland min + 0.5mm dermaroller and keto shampoo

in Update 9 upvotes 1 year ago

The user is using 5% topical minoxidil, a 0.5mm dermaroller, and keto shampoo for hair loss treatment, showing positive progress after two months. They plan to continue the regimen for maintenance.

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learn Selenium

Is Selenium more effective when taken orally or applied topically in shampoos or serums? The two are not interchangeable and the evidence points the other way from the common assumption: topical selenium disulfide shampoo has clinical trial support for dandruff and seborrheic dermatitis, while oral selenium supplements have no reliable evidence for hair growth in people who are not deficient, and excess intake is a recognised cause of hair loss.

learn Scalp Micropigmentation

Can I use hair loss treatments (finasteride, minoxidil) after scalp micropigmentation? About half of clinics say finasteride can continue through scalp micropigmentation, and about half ask clients to pause topical minoxidil during the sessions and for roughly 30 days afterwards. That pause is clinic aftercare convention, not a label instruction - ask your prescriber first, because stopping minoxidil usually causes shedding.

learn Fluocinolone

What precautions should I take when using Fluocinolone alongside other hair treatments? No verifiable controlled trial tests topical fluocinolone together with minoxidil, ketoconazole shampoo or scalp oils; clinics commonly advise spacing the products apart and clearing any new combination with the prescriber, because a corticosteroid-thinned scalp barrier is more easily irritated.

learn Ketoconazole

Ketoconazole: Can I use it with minoxidil or finasteride? No published study has tested ketoconazole shampoo together with minoxidil and finasteride, and no interaction between them has been reported; the only direct evidence for a pairing is a ten-patient finasteride-plus-ketoconazole arm in a 2002 study, and a 2020 systematic review calls topical ketoconazole promising while asking for randomized trials.

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the stimulant you know and love can be used topically to stimulate hair

learn Neem Oil

natural substance from Neem tree with medicinal and pesticidal properties

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learn Finasteride

Topical or oral? Choosing between pills and lotions according to your case. Topical finasteride offers localized treatment with fewer systemic side effects than oral finasteride.

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