Is it true if you have inflammation on scalp meds won’t work?

    Chat 6/10/2024
    Inflammation on the scalp can hinder hair regrowth and the effectiveness of treatments. The user is using ketoconazole shampoo, Selsun Blue, finasteride, and oral minoxidil.
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      in Treatment  30 upvotes 6 months ago
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