Recent content by gypsyjimi

Not long time finasteride user, but I have oily scalp and itchiness (pre- and post-finasteride). I found Nizoral to irritate my scalp more (itchiness few hours after use) so dropped it after using for few months. Scalp still oily but more manageable with better shampoo/conditioner. Now there's a significant...

Scalp pimples and itchiness may be from shower routine. How often do you shampoo? Try to avoid shampooing frequently. If already shampooing daily, try every other day, then every 3 days. Gradual transition. Every 2-3 days is usual recommendation. You'll still need to rinse your hair/scalp with...

Yes, it should be massaged. Less runny mess on scalp. I put on disposable gloves before massaging. You can also use those massage tools with little beads if you have long hair.