Are you supposed to apply 2% Ketoconazole only to your scalp, or your hair too? Ketoconazole 7/24/2024
The conversation is about applying 2% Ketoconazole to the scalp for hair loss treatment. It suggests using conditioner afterward due to its drying effect.
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