65 citations
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October 2018 in “Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology”
This study observed that dandruff in Indian women is associated with a distinct scalp microbiome, including specific bacterial and unknown Malassezia species, with implications for nutrient homeostasis and cell-host adhesion pathways.
July 2026 in “International Journal For Multidisciplinary Research”
In this study, researchers found that EqualsTwo Oil Free Hair Oil significantly reduced hair fall by up to 73.8% and improved hair strength, scalp condition, and growth cycle parameters in pregnant and lactating women over a 30-day period, without adverse effects.
37 citations
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January 2013 in “Postepy Dermatologii I Alergologii”
This article discusses isotretinoin for severe acne vulgaris, noting its effectiveness but also highlighting significant side effects on skin, mucous membranes, and hair; it reports no new clinical results.
Increased Malassezia and Cutibacterium in the scalp microbiome are linked to higher sebum production and inflammation in androgenetic alopecia (AGA). Treatments include ciclopirox shampoo, benzoyl peroxide shampoo, clobetasol propionate, calcipotriol, minoxidil, finasteride, and dutasteride.