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Excessive scalp sebum, worsened by DHT, can lead to inflammation and hair loss, with clascoterone mentioned as a treatment. Diet changes seem ineffective for scalp sebum, and treatments like minoxidil and finasteride are suggested.

The conversation discusses the effectiveness of natural remedies like scalp massages and oils for hair loss, with some users advocating for proven treatments like minoxidil and finasteride. The original poster prefers natural methods, while others argue that pharmaceuticals are more effective in combating hair loss.

The conversation is about dealing with hair loss, oily scalp, and white flakes. Treatments discussed include finasteride, minoxidil, dutasteride, and various shampoos like ketoconazole and Dercos.

A user asked if applying oil (olive, coconut, etc.) to the scalp for dryness and hair loss is effective, as recommended by a dermatologist. They expressed doubt about the advice and sought opinions on its usefulness.

MCT oil is recommended for clearing scalp buildup and scabs, but its effectiveness varies. Salicylic acid and coal tar shampoos are also used, with advice to avoid topical steroids.