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research Ketoconazole Shampoo: Effect of Long-Term Use in Androgenic Alopecia

92 citations , January 1998 in “Dermatology”

This study found that 2% ketoconazole shampoo improved hair density and anagen follicle proportion in androgenic alopecia similarly to minoxidil treatment, suggesting a potential role for Malassezia in inflammation.

research The shampoo pH can affect the hair: Myth or Reality?

51 citations , January 2014 in “International journal of trichology”

This review examines the pH levels of various shampoos and reports no new clinical results, highlighting the potential importance of labeling pH values on shampoo packaging for hair and scalp health.

research FORMULATION AND EVALUATION OF HERBAL SHAMPOO

49 citations , December 2018 in “Asian Journal of Pharmaceutical and Clinical Research”

This study formulated an herbal shampoo using various plant extracts and found it demonstrated appealing qualities, good foam stability, cleansing, and conditioning performance, though further improvements in quality and safety are needed.

research A Comparison of Hair Quality and Cosmetic Acceptance Following the Use of Two Anti-Dandruff Shampoos

32 citations , November 2005 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology Symposium Proceedings”

Most women preferred the 1% pyrithione zinc shampoo for better hair smoothness and less frizz while controlling dandruff.

research A completely polyherbal conditioning and antioxidant shampoo: A phytochemical study and pharmaceutical evaluation

25 citations , January 2019 in “Journal of Pharmacy And Bioallied Sciences”

This study concluded that the formulated polyherbal shampoo is a chemical-free product with nourishing, conditioning, cleansing, and antimicrobial effects.

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community Poundland Shampoo- just so you know!

2 upvotes 3 months ago

A user shared finding a caffeine shampoo at Poundland for £1, hoping it might help with hair loss. Other users expressed concerns about the shampoo containing plastic and sulfates.

community Good shampoo recommendations - improve thickness and health

in Product 6 upvotes 5 months ago

The conversation is about finding a good shampoo to improve hair health and thickness, with recommendations including ketoconazole, pura’d’or, Head & Shoulders Dermaxpro, OGX Argan Extra, and OGX apple cider vinegar shampoo. Users discuss experiences with ketoconazole and suggest adding a scalp cleanser with glycolic acid to the routine.

community Should you use Ketoconazole Shampoo for Hair Loss?!

in Satire 19 upvotes 5 months ago

Ketoconazole shampoo is mainly used for scalp health and dandruff, not effective for hair regrowth. Some users find it drying, while others notice improved hair appearance and reduced dandruff.

community Ketoconazol Shampoo on Curly Hair

in Ketoconazole 3 upvotes 6 months ago

Ketoconazole shampoo can be very drying, especially for curly hair, and may not be suitable for those who need to maintain moisture. Some users suggest using oils or masks to mitigate dryness, while others recommend avoiding it unless necessary for conditions like dandruff.

community Folligen shampoo and treatment?

4 upvotes 7 months ago

A user tried a Korean hair loss shampoo and treatment set, noting it improved scalp and hair quality but lacked ingredient details. Other users expressed skepticism about its effectiveness, suggesting it might not significantly impact hair loss.

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learn Redensyl

Are there shampoos with Redensyl that work the same as lotions? No independent trial shows that any Redensyl product, lotion or shampoo, treats hair loss; leave-on products stay on the scalp longer, but that does not prove they work.

learn Rosemary

Is it better to use rosemary in shampoo or as a natural oil? No study has compared rosemary oil with rosemary shampoo. The one human trial used a leave-on oil, so a rinse-off shampoo may deliver less, but this has not been tested.

learn Hair Fibers

Do hair fibers wash out easily, or do you need a special shampoo to remove them? There is no published trial comparing shampoos for removing hair fibers. Because the fibers cling by static rather than bonding chemically, and because users consistently report they rinse out with ordinary shampoo, the specialist fiber-removal shampoos do not appear to be necessary; a clarifying shampoo may help when fibers are layered under hairspray or gel.

learn Azelaic Acid

What happens if I mix azelaic acid with minoxidil or regular hair loss shampoos? No published study has tested azelaic acid combined with minoxidil or with hair-loss shampoos, and layering them can irritate the scalp. Mixing anything into a minoxidil solution changes the drug in untested ways, so ask a pharmacist before combining products.

learn Minoxidil

Shampoos, vitamins and other promises: What does minoxidil really boost? Topical minoxidil is approved for pattern hair loss; there is no good evidence that shampoos, biotin or other added ingredients boost its effect.

learn Caffeine

Stimulant used in hair shampoos and lotions

learn Ketoconazole

Antifungal, best known as a dandruff shampoo

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