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    GlossaryScalp Condition (scalp problem)

    disorder affecting the skin and hair follicles on the head

    A scalp condition refers to any disorder or issue affecting the skin and hair follicles on the scalp. Common scalp conditions include dandruff, psoriasis, seborrheic dermatitis, and fungal infections, which can lead to symptoms like itching, redness, flaking, and hair loss. Proper diagnosis and treatment by a healthcare professional are essential for managing these conditions effectively.

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      community Foligain foam & scalp problems

      in Minoxidil  2 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      Foligain foam caused severe scalp irritation and flakiness, unlike Rogaine foam. The user plans to consult a dermatologist for treatment options.

      community Scalp is constantly uncomfortable and irritated with lots of hair loss

      in Chat  7 upvotes 1 year ago
      The individual has experienced a sore, stiff, and itchy scalp with hair loss for 4.5 years, and has noticed increased thinning and miniaturized hairs, especially at the temples. They have tried ketoconazole shampoo without success and are considering finasteride for treatment.

      community DHT Harms Scalp Microbiome: DHT Itch is REAL

      in Research/Science  413 upvotes 9 months ago
      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.

      community Hair Loss “Cure” for Inflammation: Topical Roflumilast

      in Research/Science  31 upvotes 3 days ago
      Topical roflumilast is effective for reducing inflammation in various scalp conditions like seborrheic dermatitis, psoriasis, and eczema, but not proven to stop scarring alopecia. Alternatives like apremilast and Vtama are also discussed for their anti-inflammatory benefits.

      community Slow progress is better than no progress?

      in Is this regrowth?  122 upvotes 3 months ago
      The conversation discusses hair regrowth progress using oral finasteride, topical minoxidil, and ketoconazole shampoo. Users note positive changes and suggest dutasteride for oily scalp issues.