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GlossaryMalassezia globosa

yeast on human skin linked to dandruff and irritation

Malassezia globosa is a type of yeast that naturally lives on human skin. It is often associated with dandruff and seborrheic dermatitis because it breaks down oils on the scalp, producing byproducts that can irritate the skin and cause flaking.

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research Short Sequence Repeats of the Intergenic Spacer Regions of Ribosomal RNA Genes in Malassezia Globosa and M. Restricta Colonizing the Scalps of Male Individuals With and Without Androgenetic Alopecia

April 2022 in “Microbiology and Immunology”

A specific DNA pattern in Malassezia restricta may be linked to hair loss in men.

research Coexistence of Malassezia Species and Microsporum Canis in the Lesions of an Adult with Tinea Capitis

June 2024 in “Infection and Drug Resistance”

An adult woman with scalp infection recovered after antifungal treatment, with no return of symptoms.

research Heat-Killed Lacticaseibacillus Paracasei GMNL-653 Ameliorates Human Scalp Health by Regulating Scalp Microbiome

5 citations, April 2023 in “BMC Microbiology”

Shampoo with heat-killed Lacticaseibacillus paracasei GMNL-653 improves scalp health and hair growth by changing scalp bacteria.

research Scalp Microbiome of Healthy Women Wearing Hijab Compared to Those Not Wearing Hijab: A Cross-Sectional Study

1 citations, July 2023 in “Scientific Reports”

Wearing a hijab changes the common bacteria and fungi on the scalp, possibly affecting skin health.

research Dermatotrichologist and Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome

January 2014 in “International Journal of Trichology”

Hair changes are common in AIDS patients and can add to their financial and emotional stress.

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community A hill on which I will die: The DHT itch absolutely exists

in Research/Science 210 upvotes 6 months ago

The DHT itch is linked to hair loss and persists despite finasteride use; switching to dutasteride helped alleviate the itch and promoted regrowth. Some users suggest seborrheic dermatitis as a cause and recommend treatments like medicated shampoos, vitamin D, and minoxidil.

community starting out Nizoral shampoo, do I buy more bottles after I finish or switch back to traditional shampoo?

in Ketoconazole 62 upvotes 1 year ago

Using Nizoral shampoo intermittently and reassessing scalp condition after each bottle, potentially adding in other tools to target seb derm, and alternating between Pura D'Or and Nizoral for a healthy and clean scalp.

community Is ketoconazole very effective?

in Ketoconazole 10 upvotes 5 months ago

A user is considering using ketoconazole shampoo for hair loss and is seeking feedback on its effectiveness. They are asking for before and after photos or success stories.

community Ru58841 completely got rid of my seb derm

in Chat 6 upvotes 1 year ago

RU58841 cured seborrheic dermatitis, oily scalp, dandruff, and scalp pain, improving hair health when combined with Minoxidil. Another user noted diet impacts their seborrheic dermatitis and that finasteride hasn't changed their condition.

community Keto shampoo - 2 questions, do you use this every day, and do you use a conditioner after the shampoo?

in Ketoconazole 15 upvotes 1 year ago

People use keto shampoo 2-3 times per week and often apply conditioner after, including keratin, collagen, and biotin types. Results show improvement after a month.

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