Adding Nizoral Shampoo (ketoconazole 2%) to my regimen has made a difference Ketoconazole 12/17/2021
Adding Nizoral Shampoo (ketoconazole 2%) improved hair quality and reduced scalp irritation. Alternatives like zinc pyrithione shampoo and Piroctone Olamine were also discussed.
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