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    Glossary Selenium Sulfide

    chemical compound in shampoos treating dandruff and seborrheic dermatitis

    Selenium Sulfide is a chemical compound commonly used in medicated shampoos and lotions to treat dandruff and seborrheic dermatitis. It works by reducing the growth of yeast on the scalp, which can cause flaking and itching.

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    1. Selenium Disulfide Shampoo Archives of Dermatology · 1964 · 12 citations
    2. Maintenance effect of a once-weekly regimen of a Selenium Disulfide-based shampoo in moderate-to-severe scalp seborrheic dermatitis after initial treatment with topical corticosteroid/salicylic acid European Journal of Dermatology · 2023 · 7 citations
    3. A selenium disulfide-based shampoo is beneficial for dandruff management and rebalancing the scalp microbiome of subjects of any hair type Skin Appendage Disorders · 2025
    4. 52711 Benefit of a Selenium Disulfide-based shampoo in subjects of any phototype and hair type presenting with dandruff Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology · 2024
    5. [Telogen effluvium following application of selenium disulfide in the guinea pig]. PubMed · 1980
    6. Refatting rate of human hair lipids after exposure to selenium disulphide detergents International Journal of Cosmetic Science · 1983 · 2 citations
    7. 75176 A selenium disulfide-based shampoo rebalances the scalp microbiome of subjects of any hair type Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology · 2026
    8. Experts’ view on the management of scalp seborrheic dermatitis in Italy Journal of Dermatological Treatment · 2026 · 1 citations
    9. Changes in murine hair with dietary selenium excess or deficiency Experimental Dermatology · 2011 · 6 citations
    10. Selenium in the supplement as the probable cause of hair loss and nail dystrophy Journal of cosmetic dermatology (Print) · 2023 · 1 citations
    11. Cysteine and Glutamine level in hair shaft fractures patients International Journal of Dermatology Venereology and Leprosy Sciences · 2024 · 1 citations
    12. Chemically Induced Hair Loss/Alopecia Springer eBooks · 2019
    13. Alopecia and Associated Toxic Agents: A Systematic Review Skin appendage disorders · 2018 · 26 citations
    14. Paradise Nut Paradox: Alopecia Due to Selenosis from a Nutritional Therapy International Journal of Trichology · 2012 · 13 citations
    15. Alopecia Areata and Toxic Metals Skin appendage disorders · 2020 · 4 citations
    16. The interplay of oxidative stress and immune dysfunction in Hashimoto’s thyroiditis and polycystic ovary syndrome: a comprehensive review Frontiers in Immunology · 2023 · 1 citations
    17. The Effects of Environmental Pollutants and Exposures on Hair Follicle Pathophysiology Skin appendage disorders · 2024
    18. Study of the composition of 140 shampoos: similarities and differences depending on the sales channel used European Journal of Dermatology · 2019 · 2 citations
    19. Potential herbs for treatment of dandruff: A review International Journal of Herbal Medicine · 2025
    20. Safety of dermatologic medications in pregnancy and lactation Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology · 2014 · 73 citations
    21. Secondary cicatricial and other permanent alopecias Dermatologic Therapy · 2008 · 20 citations
    22. Medical and surgical therapies for alopecias in black women Dermatologic Therapy · 2004 · 105 citations
    23. Protective Role of Nutritional Plants Containing Flavonoids in Hair Follicle Disruption: A Review International Journal of Molecular Sciences · 2020 · 24 citations
    24. Next-Gen Therapeutics for Skin Cancer: Nutraceuticals Nutrition and Cancer · 2018 · 10 citations
    25. Skin problems in the long‐distance runner 2500 years after the Battle of Marathon International Journal of Dermatology · 2012 · 8 citations
    26. Role of hair as Evidence in Investigation: A Forensic Approach 2013 · 2 citations
    27. Food Habits, Daily Routine and Hair Loss — A Focused Review International Journal of Creative and Open Research in Engineering and Management · 2026
    28. Biology of Hair Growth and Influence of External Factors (Ecology, Stress, Nutrition Universal library of medical and health sciences. · 2025
    29. Development and Assessment of a Polyherbal Harsinghar (Nyctanthes arbortristis Linn.) Shampoo Efficacy Against Dandruff Compared to a Medicated Commercial Product 2025
    30. Signaling pathways and targeted therapeutic strategies for polycystic ovary syndrome Frontiers in endocrinology · 2023