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    GlossaryMedicated Shampoo

    specialized hair cleanser with active ingredients for scalp conditions

    Medicated shampoo, also known as therapeutic or treatment shampoo, is a specialized hair care product formulated with active ingredients to treat various scalp and hair conditions such as dandruff, psoriasis, seborrheic dermatitis, and fungal infections. These shampoos often contain ingredients like ketoconazole, salicylic acid, coal tar, or selenium sulfide, which help alleviate symptoms and promote a healthier scalp environment.

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      community Dry scalp from using Nizoral shampoo

      in Ketoconazole  8 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation is about dealing with dry scalp caused by using Nizoral shampoo. Suggestions include using medicated scalp solutions, drinking more water, trying different shampoos and conditioners, and using oils like coconut or olive oil.

      community A hill on which I will die: The DHT itch absolutely exists

      in Research/Science  210 upvotes 1 year ago
      The DHT itch is linked to hair loss and persists despite finasteride use; switching to dutasteride helped alleviate the itch and promoted regrowth. Some users suggest seborrheic dermatitis as a cause and recommend treatments like medicated shampoos, vitamin D, and minoxidil.

      community Stopping fin to conceive kid. How to minimize "losing ground"

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  5 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      A user plans to stop finasteride to improve sperm quality for conception and seeks advice on minimizing hair loss during the break, considering using topical minoxidil and medicated shampoo. Responses suggest continuing finasteride with precautions or highlight the lack of strong alternatives to finasteride and dutasteride for hair loss prevention.