Scalp health/dandruff
9/9/2019
dry scalp dandruff liquid minoxidil Nizoral finasteride shampoo conditioner exfoliate dead skin cells Seborrheic Dermatitis Malassezia yeast Rogaine Niz fin Seb Derm
User is experiencing a very dry scalp with thick white flakes from using liquid minoxidil twice daily for a year. They use Nizoral every 10 days and are seeking advice for a healthier scalp, with a suggestion to use finasteride instead.
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