Alternatives to Ciclopirox shampoos. Exploring safe and effective options

Alternatives to Ciclopirox shampoos. Exploring safe and effective options

Ciclopirox shampoos are widely prescribed for scalp conditions like seborrheic dermatitis, dandruff, and fungal infections. They work by targeting the overgrowth of fungi such as Malassezia, which can cause irritation, itching, and flaking. However, while ciclopirox...
Feed your scalp. How to nourish your hair from within.

Feed your scalp. How to nourish your hair from within.

When it comes to maintaining lustrous locks and a healthy scalp, many people focus solely on external hair care products, which of course are important. However, while the use of mild shampoos, conditioners, and hair...
Do hormones impact hair strength and growth?

Do hormones impact hair strength and growth?

Our hair is not just an accessory; it is a reflection of our overall health. Various factors influence the strength, growth, and appearance of our hair, and one significant factor (unfortunately) is hormones. Hormones play...
Fast relief for scalp eczema

Fast relief for scalp eczema

If you're struggling with scalp eczema or scalp psoriasis, you know how uncomfortable and irritating these conditions can be. The good news is that there are a few effective strategies that can help alleviate symptoms...
Scalp Psoriasis and Hair Loss: Understanding Psoriatic Alopecia

Scalp Psoriasis and Hair Loss: Understanding Psoriatic Alopecia

Psoriasis is a chronic skin condition characterised by thick, scaly patches of skin. While psoriasis itself does not usually cause hair loss directly, it can lead to shedding in areas affected by inflammation and scaling,...
Why is the bottom of my scalp itchy?

Why is the bottom of my scalp itchy?

Many people experience scalp issues at some point in their lives and one common symptom is itchiness which occurs at the bottom of the scalp. This symptom can often affect our daily lives, causing discomfort....
Does Scalp Psoriasis Ever Go Away? Long-Term Outlook, Flare-Ups & Remission

Does Scalp Psoriasis Ever Go Away? Long-Term Outlook, Flare-Ups & Remission

Scalp psoriasis is a chronic condition, but remission is possible. Learn how flare-ups happen, how long remission can last, and treatment options to manage symptoms effectively.
Sodium Laureth Sulphate in Haircare (SLES)

Sodium Laureth Sulphate in Haircare (SLES)

Sodium laureth sulfate (SLES) is a synthetic surface-active agent (or surfactant) that makes thick, rich foam and helps cleanse the hair or skin. Lauryl or laureth sulphate – there’s a difference. You will have checked...
Wet hair sins. How many are you guilty of?

Wet hair sins. How many are you guilty of?

The steps you take with your hair once out of the shower are just as, if not more important than the steps you take in the shower. We all know about choosing the right shampoo...