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    GlossaryMedicated Shampoo

    specialized hair cleanser with active ingredients for scalp conditions

    Medicated shampoo, also known as therapeutic or treatment shampoo, is a specialized hair care product formulated with active ingredients to treat various scalp and hair conditions such as dandruff, psoriasis, seborrheic dermatitis, and fungal infections. These shampoos often contain ingredients like ketoconazole, salicylic acid, coal tar, or selenium sulfide, which help alleviate symptoms and promote a healthier scalp environment.

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

      in Research/Science  211 upvotes 9 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 Volume boost shampoos end up hurting your hair?

      in Styling  1 upvotes 9 months ago
      Volume boost shampoos, specifically Schwarzkopf Professional Bonacure Collagen Volume Boost Micellar Shampoo, may potentially impact hair due to creatine's effect on DHT. The user likes the shampoo for its gentle nature and thickening effect but is concerned about long-term use.

      community Hairloss Treatment - General health and efficacy-conscious stack overview

      in Treatment 4 months ago
      The conversation discusses managing hair loss and seborrheic dermatitis with treatments like minoxidil, finasteride, and saw palmetto, emphasizing the importance of scalp health and DHT reduction. The user shares personal experiences and suggests a balanced approach, combining topical treatments and lifestyle changes for effective hair regrowth.

      community I’ve read multiple times that Fin increases hair quality… NOT for me!

      in Treatment  97 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user has been on finasteride for 6 months and feels their hair quality has worsened, experiencing more hair loss and scalp irritation. They are considering seeing a dermatologist, while others suggest the issue might be unrelated to finasteride, possibly due to deficiencies or other conditions.