No Luck Getting Rid Of The Itchy Scalp. What Now? Chat 11/12/2022
A user experienced a burning, itchy scalp and hair thinning despite trying finasteride, steroid cream, antihistamines, various shampoos, and supplements. They seek advice on relieving the itch, hoping it will improve hair health.
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