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    GlossaryNeutropenia

    condition with abnormally low neutrophil count, increasing infection risk

    Neutropenia is a condition characterized by an abnormally low count of neutrophils, a type of white blood cell essential for fighting off infections, particularly bacterial and fungal infections. This condition can result from various factors, including chemotherapy, certain medications, bone marrow disorders, or autoimmune diseases, and it increases the risk of infections, making prompt medical attention crucial.

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      community 58M: Nizoral Stopped Working for Scalp Itching, Alternatives?

      in General  100 upvotes 6 days ago
      A 58-year-old uses finasteride for hair loss and has tried various shampoos, finding Equate T-gel effective for controlling itching. Nizoral was previously effective but no longer works, and DermaKB hasn't been used long enough to assess its effectiveness.

      community Do any shampoos contain Piroctone Olamine in the US

      in Product  3 upvotes 9 months ago
      The conversation is about finding shampoos with Piroctone Olamine in the US for itch relief, as the user has not found relief with Keto shampoo, oral Dutasteride, and oral Minoxidil. Users suggest alternatives like Neutrogena T/Gel and online options, but note availability and price issues.

      community More pre fin to today hair photos

      in Progress Pictures  16 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user shared progress pictures showing hair loss improvement after using finasteride for about a year and plans to get a hair transplant in May, while also considering adding minoxidil to their treatment. They also mentioned using Nizoral and Neutrogena for dandruff, which may be related to the hair loss treatment.

      community 25 and balding. Fixable and I need your help

       3 upvotes 10 years ago
      A user is experiencing severe hair loss and dandruff, trying various treatments including Minoxidil, Nizoral 2% Ketoconazole, Neutrogena T/Gel, coconut oil, baby shampoo, apple cider vinegar, aloe vera gel, and tea tree oil. They believe the issue is not genetic and are seeking advice and solutions.

      community [21M] seb derm + probably mbp.

      in Research/Science  6 upvotes 2 years ago
      Minoxidil and finasteride are being considered for hair loss due to seborrheic dermatitis and male pattern baldness. The user is also using ketoconazole and zinc pyrithione shampoo.