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March 2002 in “Pediatric Dermatology”
A child was initially wrongly diagnosed with a fungal scalp infection but actually had a non-scarring hair loss condition called Temporal Triangular Alopecia.
11 citations
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May 2010 in “Annals of the Academy of Medicine Singapore”
Tinea capitis can cause scalp issues in children and should be considered in similar cases; treatment with griseofulvin and selenium sulfide is effective.
The user is concerned about hair loss despite taking finasteride and has a hair transplant scheduled. They experience scalp itching and burning, which hasn't been relieved by various treatments, and another user suggests using ghk-cu & ahk-cu serum and Koshine kx-826/pyrilutamide for relief.
Selenium sulfide shampoo helped with a sore scalp but may cause hair root damage. Users experienced hair loss with selenium sulfide and ketoconazole, suggesting reducing use if hair loss occurs.
A 28-year-old is experiencing worsening hair loss despite using finasteride, minoxidil, microneedling, Nizoral, SelsunBlue, and supplements. Suggestions include trying Dutasteride or considering a hair transplant if no improvement is seen by the two-year mark.
OP struggles with scalp flakes causing hair loss and has tried SelsunBlue, Ketoconazole, and ZPT Shampoo without success. Suggestions include using salicylic acid shampoo, shaving the head, using Nizoral, and combining treatments like Minoxidil and finasteride.
Users discuss ketoconazole shampoos for hair loss, mentioning Nizoral, selsunblue, and alternatives like prescription strength options and compounded lotions to reduce dryness. Some users suggest using finasteride and minoxidil instead, questioning the cost-benefit of ketoconazole.