Search

for
Search:

Learn

1 / 801 results

learn Piroctone Olamine

How often should you use shampoos or treatments with Piroctone Olamine? Use shampoos with Piroctone Olamine twice a week for best results.
Is Piroctone Olamine gentler than other antifungal agents like ketoconazole? Piroctone olamine is generally considered gentler than ketoconazole for scalp treatment.

View more "1 percent piroctone olamine" in learn →

Research

5 / 1000+ results

Nudging Hair Shedding by Antidandruff Shampoos: A Comparison of 1% Ketoconazole, 1% Piroctone Olamine, and 1% Zinc Pyrithione Formulations

research Nudging hair shedding by antidandruff shampoos. A comparison of 1% ketoconazole, 1% piroctone olamine and 1% zinc pyrithione formulations

43 citations , October 2002 in “International Journal of Cosmetic Science”

This study found that 1% ketoconazole and 1% piroctone olamine shampoos increased hair shaft thickness and reduced hair shedding in men with telogen effluvium and androgenic alopecia associated with dandruff.

research A Comprehensive Pathophysiology of Dandruff and Seborrheic Dermatitis – Towards a More Precise Definition of Scalp Health

89 citations , January 2013 in “Acta dermato-venereologica”

This review examines dandruff and seborrheic dermatitis, highlighting the role of Malassezia yeasts in inflammation and hyper-proliferation, and reports no new clinical findings.

research Topical ketoconazole for the treatment of androgenetic alopecia: A systematic review

11 citations , December 2019 in “Dermatologic Therapy”

This systematic review suggests that topical ketoconazole may improve hair regrowth and thickness in both animal and human studies for androgenetic alopecia, but further randomized controlled trials are needed.

research Topical ketoconazole: a systematic review of current dermatological applications and future developments

39 citations , January 2019 in “Journal of Dermatological Treatment”

This review found topical ketoconazole to be highly effective against Malassezia-related skin conditions, though other treatments may outperform it for Tinea and Candida infections.

research The Female Pattern Hair Loss: Review of Etiopathogenesis and Diagnosis

35 citations , January 2014 in “BioMed Research International”

This review examines the epidemiology, pathogenesis, clinical manifestations, and diagnosis of female pattern hair loss and reports no new results.

View more "1 percent piroctone olamine" in research →

Community Join

5 / 1000+ results

community Minoxidl 5% and finasteride 1.25mg daily 11 months

98 upvotes 1 year ago

The conversation discusses using minoxidil 5% and finasteride 1.25mg daily for hair loss, with the user experiencing monthly shedding and a slight decrease in sex drive as a side effect. The user also mentions using a shampoo with piroctone olamine for seborrheic dermatitis and considers oral minoxidil to reduce scalp irritation.

community Dermatologist won't prescribe oral finasteride without first trying topical and having blood and sperm tests done

1 upvotes 7 months ago

A user is frustrated that their dermatologist requires blood and sperm tests before prescribing oral finasteride, despite already taking oral minoxidil. They prefer oral medication over topical treatments due to sensory issues and are considering asking their GP for a finasteride prescription or seeking alternatives online.

community Does ketokonazole on its own improve androgenetic alopecia?

in Ketoconazole 10 upvotes 6 months ago

Ketoconazole can slightly improve hair density and is best used as an adjunct to treatments like finasteride and minoxidil. It helps with scalp health but won't stop androgenetic alopecia on its own.

community Shedding on finasteride only; looking for motivation

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 15 upvotes 2 years ago

A user started finasteride for hair loss and saw improvement, but is now experiencing shedding and thinning in new areas. They added Nizoral due to dandruff caused by finasteride. Replies suggest that shedding is normal around 6 months and advise to stick with the treatment.

community DHT Harms Scalp Microbiome: DHT Itch is REAL

413 upvotes 1 year ago

Increased Malassezia and Cutibacterium in the scalp microbiome are linked to higher sebum production and inflammation in androgenetic alopecia (AGA). Treatments include ciclopirox shampoo, benzoyl peroxide shampoo, clobetasol propionate, calcipotriol, minoxidil, finasteride, and dutasteride.

View more "1 percent piroctone olamine" in community →

Experts

4 / 4 results

Clinics

6 / 42 results

All 42 clinic results →