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research An Automatic AI‐Based Algorithm That Grades the Scalp Surface Exfoliating Process From Video Imaging. Application to Dandruff Severity and Its Validation on Subjects of Different Ages and Ethnicities

April 2025 in “Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology”

This study evaluated a new AI-linked imaging device for grading dandruff severity, finding high correlation with expert assessments and suggesting its potential application in other skincare areas due to its versatility and ease of use.

research Ageing-Related Features of Hair and Scalp in Chinese Women by Clinical Evaluation Study

January 2017 in “Journal of Cosmetics, Dermatological Sciences and Applications”

Among Chinese women, this study observed that hair density decreases and scalp erythema increases with age, with most aging features like hair diameter and sebum content peaking in their 40s.

research A selenium disulfide-based shampoo is beneficial for dandruff management and rebalancing the scalp microbiome of subjects of any hair type

March 2025 in “Skin Appendage Disorders”

In this study, selenium disulfide shampoo was found to reduce dandruff severity and rebalance the scalp microbiome in individuals with all hair types experiencing moderate to severe dandruff, with subjects reporting high satisfaction and good tolerance over a 6-week period.

research Assessment of the efficacy and safety of Indulekha svetakutaja hair oil in management of dandruff: a randomized, double-blind, and placebo-controlled study

August 2024 in “International Journal of Research in Dermatology”

In this randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study, Indulekha Svetakutaja Hair Oil significantly reduced dandruff severity compared to coconut oil, with a greater reduction in Total Dandruff scores after 4 weeks of treatment, suggesting it is both safe and effective for dandruff management.

research Perbandingan Kejadian Alopesia Androgenik yang Berketombe (Pityriasis Sicca) dan tidak Berketombe di Universitas Muslim Indonesia

August 2022 in “FAKUMI MEDICAL JOURNAL Jurnal Mahasiswa Kedokteran”

This study found no significant effect of dandruff on the severity of androgenic alopecia compared to cases without dandruff.

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community dandruff or skin dryness when using topical finasteride with propylene glycol

4 upvotes 4 years ago

The conversation discusses using topical finasteride with propylene glycol, which causes scalp dryness or dandruff. The user also uses Nizoral, Nioxin, and DHT oil, and considers using a scalp conditioner to alleviate dryness.

community is there anything that stops hair loss?

8 upvotes 1 year ago

A user is experiencing rapid hair loss and has been diagnosed with telogen effluvium by multiple dermatologists, but doubts the diagnosis due to the severity and speed of the hair loss. They are considering various treatments like spironolactone, estradiol, and possibly finasteride, while also exploring the possibility of hormonal imbalances or autoimmune issues.

community Finally Scalp Folliculitis-Free after 2 Decades of Suffering

64 upvotes 1 year ago

A 37-year-old male resolved scalp folliculitis by adopting a low-histamine diet and taking Vitamin A, Zinc, and Fish Oil, leading to better skin health and thicker hair. He warns about the potential toxicity of excessive Vitamin A intake.

community 2.5 months on fin no visible result, should I add min?

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 35 upvotes 1 year ago

Finasteride is used to stop hair loss, with results taking 6-12 months. Adding minoxidil can help regrow hair, but both require patience.

community Sharing my hair regworth and treatments for the last 15 months

242 upvotes 4 weeks ago

The user experienced significant hair regrowth and improved scalp condition using GHK-Cu peptide, minoxidil, and finasteride over 15 months, with GHK-Cu alone showing noticeable results before adding the other treatments. They reported some side effects like scalp irritation and sleep disturbances but found the combination of treatments satisfactory and confidence-boosting.

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learn Citric Acid

Is citric acid helpful for dandruff or scalp irritation? Citric acid adjusts the pH of a product. It is not a proven treatment for dandruff or scalp irritation.

learn Niacinamide

Can Niacinamide help reduce scalp irritation or dandruff? Niacinamide has been studied mainly on facial skin. No controlled study has tested it for scalp irritation or dandruff.

learn Piroctone Olamine

How does piroctone olamine fight dandruff, and does it affect hair growth? Piroctone olamine is an antifungal used in anti-dandruff shampoos. In one 2002 trial it reduced dandruff and shedding, but hair density did not change.

learn Pyrithione Zinc

How does pyrithione zinc help reduce dandruff and irritation related to hair loss? In small controlled studies, zinc pyrithione shampoo reduced dandruff; lab studies suggest it works by slowing the growth of Malassezia yeast. It has not been shown to treat hair loss.

learn Hair Fibers

Are hair fibers safe for sensitive scalps or people with dandruff and irritation? No study has tested hair fibers on sensitive or dandruff-prone scalps. Users are advised to wash them out daily, try a small area first, and stop if irritation appears.

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