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research Successful Classical Homeopathic Management of Chronic Dandruff with Progressive Hair Thinning: A Case Treated at Dr Batra’s® Homeopathy Clinic

January 2026 in “Medico Research Chronicles”

This case report documented that a young male with chronic dandruff and hair thinning experienced progressive improvement in scalp health, hair thickness, and psychological well-being after receiving individualized classical homeopathic treatment, highlighting a positive response where conventional remedies failed.

research Assessment of Dermatological Disorders with Chronic Hepatitis C Virus Infection

September 2021 in “Selçuk Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi dergisi”

This abstract discusses the dermatological symptoms associated with hepatitis C virus infections but reports no new research findings.

research A Case of Cicatricial Alopecia Associated with Erlotinib

25 citations , January 2011 in “Annals of Dermatology”

This case report documents a 61-year-old woman treated with erlotinib who experienced the rare side effect of cicatricial alopecia.

research Dirty Dots as a Normal Trichoscopic Finding in the Elderly Scalp

6 citations , January 2016 in “JAMA Dermatology”

This article discusses the presence of dirty dots as a normal trichoscopic finding in children, noting they are not observed in adults or other age groups, and reports no new results.

research COVID-19 pandemic and teledermatology in low-income regions

2 citations , September 2021

This review discusses the role of teledermatology during the COVID-19 pandemic, highlighting the practical challenges and opportunities in diagnosing skin diseases in low-income countries, and reports no new clinical results.

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community anti-androgens help with chronic seborric dermatitis ?! and hence diffuse thinning

7 upvotes 1 year ago

An 18-year-old experiencing hair loss and seborrheic dermatitis has tried finasteride, dutasteride, and various shampoos without success. They are considering anti-androgens like RU58841 and KX-826 for oil control and dandruff reduction.

community What should I do 18M facing extreme hair thining and dandruff

in General 161 upvotes 8 months ago

An 18-year-old is experiencing severe hair loss and dandruff, feeling stressed and unable to commit to Minoxidil or handle finasteride side effects. They have tried natural oils, anti-hair fall shampoo, and consulted a dermatologist without success, and are seeking affordable treatment options.

[29M] Living in Japan. Need advice on transitioning Finasteride brands, sourcing options, adding Minoxidil, and managing chronic scalp inflammation/burning

community [29M] Living in Japan. Need advice on transitioning Finasteride brands, sourcing options, adding Minoxidil, and managing chronic scalp inflammation/burning

in Basic Questions 181 upvotes 3 months ago

A 29-year-old male in Japan is seeking advice on transitioning Finasteride brands, sourcing Finasteride and Minoxidil without a prescription, and managing chronic scalp inflammation. He is considering adding Minoxidil to his routine and is concerned about diffuse thinning and persistent scalp issues despite following a dermatologist's prescribed treatment.

community Don’t neglect your scalp health guys

112 upvotes 3 months ago

Improving scalp health can significantly impact hair loss treatment effectiveness. Using ketoconazole shampoo to reduce inflammation and dandruff can enhance the results of treatments like Dutasteride and Minoxidil.

community Results on 1.25mg fin for 7 months

123 upvotes 7 months ago

The user experienced significant hair regrowth after using 1.25mg finasteride for 7 months, with no side effects, and is considering whether to keep or remove a previous SMP (scalp micropigmentation). They avoided minoxidil due to dandruff and sensitive scalp concerns, and they use a specific dandruff shampoo once a week.

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learn Neem Oil

Oil from the neem tree, used in traditional remedies

learn Botox

Can Botox reduce chronic hair shedding? Whether Botox reduces chronic shedding is unknown: one very small 2022 trial in telogen effluvium had no placebo arm, and the blood-flow theory is unproven. Scalp Botox for hair loss is off-label, and all botulinum toxin products carry an FDA boxed warning.

learn zinc PCA

Can zinc help with scalp issues like irritation, dandruff, or inflammation? Zinc pyrithione shampoo is an established over-the-counter dandruff treatment. Evidence for other forms of zinc, including zinc PCA, or for general scalp irritation is weak.

learn Folic acid

Is folic acid deficiency a common cause of chronic or sudden hair shedding? Folate deficiency is not a common cause of hair shedding. A link is biologically plausible, but clinical studies have not shown folate deficiency causing hair loss.

learn Vitamin B12

Is Vitamin B12 helpful for both men and women experiencing chronic hair shedding? Vitamin B12 may help with hair shedding only if there is a deficiency.

learn Ketoconazole

Antifungal, best known as a dandruff shampoo

learn Pyrithione Zinc

What’s the difference between pyrithione zinc and salicylic acid when treating scalp buildup? Pyrithione zinc is an antifungal that slows the yeast linked to dandruff, while salicylic acid loosens and sheds scale; both are permitted US over-the-counter dandruff ingredients. Zinc pyrithione has been banned in EU cosmetics since 2022 because it is classified as toxic for reproduction.

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