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    Did you mean Anti-Dandruff Shampoo?
    GlossaryAnti-Dandruff

    products designed to reduce scalp flaking and itching

    Anti-dandruff refers to products or treatments designed to prevent or reduce dandruff, which is the flaking of dead skin cells from the scalp. These products, often in the form of shampoos, contain active ingredients like zinc pyrithione, ketoconazole, or selenium sulfide that target the underlying causes of dandruff, such as fungal infections or excessive oil production.

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      What’s wrong with my scalp?

      community What’s wrong with my scalp?

      in General  40 upvotes 1 week ago
      The user is experiencing white flakes on their scalp despite using anti-dandruff shampoos and oils for six weeks. A suggestion was made to try ketoconazole at higher concentrations, as it might be seborrheic dermatitis, which can lead to hair loss if untreated.

      community Best Shampoos/Hair Styling Products for Thinning Hair (Male)

       9 upvotes 8 years ago
      A user is seeking advice on shampoos and hair styling products to slow down hair thinning and avoid harmful chemicals. They currently use a biotin and collagen shampoo and are considering alternatives like wax or oils instead of gel.

      community my dermatologist prescribed me two shampoos and vitamins hair

      in Chat  18 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 21-year-old experiencing hair loss was prescribed two shampoos and hair vitamins by a dermatologist who suggested seborrheic dermatitis as the cause. However, users in the conversation suggested the hair loss could be male pattern baldness (MPB), recommending monitoring the situation and considering finasteride as a treatment.
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