How I paused my hair loss by curing seborrheic dermatitis Treatment 5/16/2023
User Wonderful_Tonight910 suffered from hair loss and seborrheic dermatitis for years. After using irritant-free shampoo, their scalp improved, hair loss stopped, and new hair growth appeared.
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