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    GlossaryKetoconazole Shampoo

    medicated shampoo treating scalp fungal infections like dandruff

    Ketoconazole Shampoo is a medicated shampoo containing the antifungal agent ketoconazole, commonly used to treat fungal infections of the scalp, such as dandruff and seborrheic dermatitis. It works by inhibiting the growth of fungi, thereby reducing symptoms like itching, flaking, and inflammation. Popular brands include Nizoral Shampoo, which is available in both 1% and 2% formulations.

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      community Seb derm is eating my hair?!?!

      in Chat  41 upvotes 6 months ago
      A 22-year-old male is experiencing hair loss due to seborrheic dermatitis, not male pattern baldness, and is seeking advice. Suggestions include using Nizoral, sulfate-free and ketoconazole shampoos, cutting hair short, using cold water, avoiding picking scabs, and trying selenium sulfide shampoo or finasteride.

      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.