research Tinea Capitis
This review discusses treatment options for tinea capitis in children and reports no new clinical results; the authors recommend newer antifungal agents in cases of griseofulvin treatment failure.
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This review discusses treatments for tinea capitis, noting that while griseofulvin remains a common choice, shorter treatment options like terbinafine, itraconazole, and fluconazole show promise but require further studies.
research Formulation and evaluation of herbal shampoo
This study developed an herbal shampoo using traditional plant ingredients, demonstrating its effective cleansing, conditioning, and protective properties while minimizing synthetic chemicals, aligning with consumer preferences for natural and sustainable personal care products.
research Alopecia and crusted scalp in a young boy
Early treatment of scalp infections can prevent permanent hair loss.
research Hair Loss in Children
Most hair loss in children is caused by a few common conditions, and it's important to diagnose these properly and support the child's mental health.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity Shoutout to Zinc pyrithione and Piroctone olamine
Zinc pyrithione and piroctone olamine are effective for reducing hair shedding, possibly more so than ketoconazole. There is a concern about zinc pyrithione shampoo interfering with minoxidil, but it's unclear if this is proven.
community Shampoo Options? Other than Ketoconazole
Tea Tree Special shampoo and Purador are discussed as alternatives to Ketoconazole shampoo for hair loss. Other anti-dandruff shampoos mentioned include those with Zinc Pyrithione, Salicylic Acid, and Selenium Sulfide.
community My kotoconazole shampoo contain this
The conversation discusses the safety and use of ketoconazole shampoo for hair loss, with mentions of zinc pyrithione and selenium sulfide. Users debate the safety of these ingredients, particularly zinc pyrithione, and share opinions on regulatory differences between Europe and the US.
community Is it safe to mix ketoconazole 2% shampoo with coal Tar+ salicylic acid for seborrheic dermatitis of the scalp??
Mixing ketoconazole 2% shampoo with coal tar and salicylic acid for seborrheic dermatitis is discussed, with users sharing experiences and alternative treatments like sulfur soap and scalp massage. Some users report success with these methods, emphasizing the importance of avoiding irritants and maintaining scalp health.
community Will a salicylic acid shampoo help remove flakes caused from propylene glycol?
A user is experiencing scalp flaking from a finasteride/minoxidil topical solution and considers using salicylic acid shampoo to remove propylene glycol residue. Another user suggests trying a leave-in conditioner to address dryness and flaking.
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2 / 800 results- What’s the difference between pyrithione zinc and salicylic acid when treating scalp buildup? Pyrithione zinc is an antifungal that slows the yeast linked to dandruff, while salicylic acid loosens and sheds scale; both are permitted US over-the-counter dandruff ingredients. Zinc pyrithione has been banned in EU cosmetics since 2022 because it is classified as toxic for reproduction.
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Antifungal shampoo; small studies suggest a possible modest benefit in pattern hair loss, but it is not approved for that use. Oral ketoconazole tablets are a different product with a boxed liver warning.
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