Scalp Questions (Page 2)

Is triamcinolone acetonide an anti-fungal?

I've used fluocinonide 0.05 for years. Now my HMO allowed triamcinolone acetonide. I have constant itchy skin eruptions, scalp itch and brittle hair with hair loss. Is triamcinolone going to address these issues?

Estrace Vaginal Cream - Have any users of entrance cream noticed any hair loss on the scalp?

I have been using it for about 3 months. I am 67 and it was prescribed for frequent UTI's. I was having them constantly, I went to a urologist, he really found nothing because they had stopped. Before I saw the urologist I saw my gynecologist to make sure everything else was okay. He... read more

I've been on levothyroxine for 3 months and I'm losing hair extremely bad. Is this the medication?

Do I need certain supplements? I'm very concerned. My scalp is visible.

How long after I apply clobetasol scalp spray to wash my hair?

It’s difficult to get in two applications a day without doing one in the morning and then my hair would be oily all day. Do I have to wait so many hours between applications?

Is clobetasol propionate safe to use if you have herpes?

I am unsure if I have herpes as I haven’t been tested yet but I received clobetasol propionate for scalp treatment. Is it safe to use it anyways?

What is name of duloxetine alternative?

Duloxetine may be causing a scalp irritation. A seminar on this med named an alternative that's not as costly to which one could switch. Anyone know the name or generic?

Gabapentin - Does anyone get an extremely itchy burning scalp from taking Cymbalta 30mg?

I also take gabapentin 300 mg three times daily for nerve pain. Been taking both for a couple of years and my scalp is getting worse. Not losing hair just very itchy and painful at times. Just wondering if Cymbalta can cause this.

Since starting Mounjaro I have stinging and itching in my scalp then it spread to my legs and arms?

Since starting Mounjaro I have had itching and stinging in my scalp that spread to my arms legs and lower spine. Now these areas feel uncomfortable and painful at times. Has anyone else had these symptoms on mounjaro

Ketoconazole - Will using Nizoral and neutrogena t gel get rid of my seborrehic dermatitis?

Using just nizoral wasn't enough for me so I started using t gel too is this okay for my scalp or is it too much?

Clobetasol - How are people applying this? And if on scalp are you washing your hair 2x a day?

My plaque is at the base of my neck in my hair line. The bottle of this RX I was given is a small squeeze bottle. Do I transfer it to a spray bottle, or maybe try applying with cotton ball. I still can't see shampooing my hair 2x a day. I need someone to help me think outside the box. Thank you

Ionil T worked for me for 40 years, but no more. Formulation has been changed Why did they do that?

When I used my latest purchase of Ionil T, my scalp begn itching instantly. That led me to look at the bottle. It no longer says, although it used to, 'non-ionic' and the ingredients list includes laureth-4 and laureth-23. They weren't there originally and I doubt they were in the... read more

Head sores before treatment?

Can you treat for lice if you have a sore on your scalp?

Dwaft tapeworm infection. Do you need prescription for praziquantel?

Can/should I try to buy praziquantel? I believe the infection is progressing? Recently started coming out of my scalp, back, shoulders and scrotal region. Just when I scratch and stuff. Only a 33 year old with no help and in need of some assistance please. Let me know please

Can I use clobetasol 0. 05% topical ointment on my scalp?

I have itchiness on my scalp caused by scalp eczema. If I can use it on my scalp, how would I apply it? Thank you for your input in advance.

Can Drysol be used on your scalp and hair?